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Boston Red Sox @
Kansas City Royals
2005-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 18871 Β· 76Β°F Β· 3:58
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 4β3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Andy Sisco earned the win. David DeJesus went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Andy Sisco L: Bronson Arroyo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Lance Barksdale Β· 3B: Jim Reynolds Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Edgar Renteria | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
David Ortiz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Trot Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kevin Millar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Mueller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Graffanino | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David DeJesus | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Terrence Long | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Brown | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Chip Ambres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
Mike Myers | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chad Bradford | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Bronson Arroyo | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. J. Carrasco | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Ambiorix Burgos | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Sisco | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: HP
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56.1-2
- David Ortiz: 43/G4.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: S8/L8LS+.3-H
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: K
- Terrence Long: 63/G6+
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LD+
Top 2
- Jason Varitek: 9/F89D+
- Kevin Millar: HR/F7LD+
- Bill Mueller: 31/G34S
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4S
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LXD+
- Emil Brown: 4/L4+
- Mark Teahen: D7/L7LM
- Angel Berroa: HP
- John Buck: 6/L6-
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: W
- Edgar Renteria: S9/G4.1-3
- David Ortiz: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 3
- Denny Hocking: 13/G13
- David DeJesus: S9/L34D+
- Terrence Long: S9/G34.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Trot Nixon: 3/G3
- Jason Varitek: 7/F78D+
- Kevin Millar: S8/G4M+
- Bill Mueller: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Emil Brown: 53/G56+
- Mark Teahen: 31/G34S
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6S
Top 5
- Tony Graffanino: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: W
- Edgar Renteria: S7/L7M+.1-2
- David Ortiz: W.2-3;1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- John Buck: HP
- Denny Hocking: 46(1)/FO/G4
- David DeJesus: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Terrence Long: 9/F9LS
- Mike Sweeney: 3/L3+
Top 6
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RXD+
- Jason Varitek: K
- Kevin Millar: W
- Bill Mueller: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: E4/G4M.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Matt Stairs: 7/F7LMF
- Emil Brown: D7/L7D+
- Mark Teahen: W
- Angel Berroa: HP.2-3;1-2
- John Buck: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 7
- Edgar Renteria: S3/G34S-
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LM
- Manny Ramirez: WP.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Trot Nixon: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: K
- Kevin Millar: 7/L7M+
Bot 7
- Denny Hocking: K
- David DeJesus: S8/L8LS+
- Terrence Long: 7/F7D+
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LM
Top 8
- Bill Mueller: 9/F9M
- Tony Graffanino: S5/G56+
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3-.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: W
- David Ortiz: 2/P2RF+
Bot 8
- Chip Ambres: W
- Emil Brown: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mark Teahen: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Angel Berroa: K
- John Buck: K
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M+
- Trot Nixon: 7/F7LM
- Jason Varitek: 9/F89M+
- Kevin Millar: K
Bot 9
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8LD
- David DeJesus: W
- Terrence Long: S9/G3+.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: IW.1-2
- Chip Ambres: K
- Emil Brown: 3/P34S
Top 10
- Bill Mueller: 6/L6
- Tony Graffanino: 53/G56
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
Bot 10
- Mark Teahen: 9/F9M+
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4
- John Buck: K
Top 11
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9LM
- David Ortiz: K
- Manny Ramirez: 23/G23-
Bot 11
- Denny Hocking: 7/F78M
- David DeJesus: W
- Terrence Long: S7/L7M.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: W.2-3;1-2
- Chip Ambres: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Murphy injured right ring finger on hard ground ball
- 18 minute rain delay


























