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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-08-09 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21928 · 102°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph · 3:54
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Scott Dohmann earned the win. Manny Ramirez went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Scott Dohmann L: Jonathan Papelbon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mark Loretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lowell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Costa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Shealy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Gathright | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Beckett | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Papelbon | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Redman | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Todd Wellemeyer | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Scott Dohmann | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Mark Loretta: 7/F78D
- David Ortiz: 43/G34-.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Wily Mo Pena: K
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7S
Top 2
- Mike Lowell: W
- Gabe Kapler: E5/G5.1-2
- Javy Lopez: 5(2)3/GDP/G5+.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 4/P34D
Bot 2
- Mark Teahen: 8/F8LM
- Shane Costa: 63/G6
- Ryan Shealy: K
Top 3
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Mark Loretta: 8/F8RXD
- David Ortiz: 7/F7M-
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 3
- John Buck: 143/G13+
- Angel Berroa: K23
- Joey Gathright: 43/G4
Top 4
- Wily Mo Pena: 53/G56S
- Mike Lowell: W
- Gabe Kapler: D7/L78D.1-3
- Javy Lopez: D7.3-H;2-H
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Kevin Youkilis: 43/G4M
Bot 4
- David DeJesus: 43/G4+
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G6M
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7LS.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mark Teahen: D8/L8LXD+.3-H;2-H
- Shane Costa: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Ryan Shealy: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ryan Shealy: 53/G56
- John Buck: 43/G4+
Top 5
- Mark Loretta: W
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RM-
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Wily Mo Pena: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lowell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Angel Berroa: S8/G4M-
- Joey Gathright: 13/SH/BG3S.1-2
- David DeJesus: 6/L6+
- Mark Grudzielanek: WP.2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 3/G3
Top 6
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Javy Lopez: K
- Alex Gonzalez: POCS2(1436)
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8RS
Bot 6
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F78M
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4M
- Shane Costa: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Ryan Shealy: K
- John Buck: WP.2-3
- John Buck: 8/L8RM
Top 7
- Kevin Youkilis: D9/L9LS
- Mark Loretta: 3/G3-.2-3
- David Ortiz: IW
- Manny Ramirez: W.1-2
- Wily Mo Pena: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Bot 7
- Angel Berroa: 9/F9D
- Joey Gathright: S6/G6M
- David DeJesus: SB2
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4
Top 8
- Mike Lowell: 43/G4S-
- Gabe Kapler: E5/TH/G5
- Javy Lopez: S7/G6+.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Kevin Youkilis: K
Bot 8
- Mark Teahen: 43/G34-
- Shane Costa: S7/L7M
- Ryan Shealy: K+SB2
- John Buck: 43/G4S-
Top 9
- Mark Loretta: 63/G6
- David Ortiz: 31/G3
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Wily Mo Pena: K
Bot 9
- Esteban German: T9/F89XD+
- Joey Gathright: K
- David DeJesus: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: D7/L7D+
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7S.2-H