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Kansas City Royals @
Boston Red Sox
2009-07-12 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 37612 Β· 80Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph to CF Β· 2:52
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6β0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Josh Beckett earned the win. Aaron Bates went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Josh Beckett L: Bruce Chen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Joyce Β· 1B: Bill Miller Β· 2B: Derryl Cousins Β· 3B: Todd Tichenor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mitch Maier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Guillen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brayan Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alberto Callaspo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Youkilis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
David Ortiz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Jason Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Rocco Baldelli | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Green | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Aaron Bates | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Chen | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Rob Tejeda | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Jamey Wright | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Juan Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Beckett | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: K
- Mitch Maier: K
- Billy Butler: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/F89XD+
- Dustin Pedroia: D8/F78XD+
- Kevin Youkilis: S8/F8LS-.2-H;B-2(TH)
- David Ortiz: K
- Jason Bay: W
- Jason Varitek: 2/F2RF-
Top 2
- Mark Teahen: K
- Jose Guillen: K
- Brayan Pena: 5/F56-
Bot 2
- Rocco Baldelli: S7
- Nick Green: 6/P
- Aaron Bates: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: FC1.3XH(12);2-3
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9LM
Top 3
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8LXD+
- John Buck: K
- Tony Pena: 3/F3F-
Bot 3
- Kevin Youkilis: S7/G56+
- David Ortiz: K
- Jason Bay: W.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 9/F9S
- Rocco Baldelli: 9/F9S
Top 4
- David DeJesus: D9/G3F+
- Mitch Maier: 53/SH.2-3
- Billy Butler: 43/G4S-
- Mark Teahen: 3/G34
Bot 4
- Nick Green: W
- Aaron Bates: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Jacoby Ellsbury: FC1/SH/BG15.2-3
- Dustin Pedroia: SB2
- Dustin Pedroia: W
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- David Ortiz: 31/G4S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Bay: W
- Jason Varitek: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8RXD+
Top 5
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RXD+
- Brayan Pena: 3/L3+
- Alberto Callaspo: 9/F9D+
Bot 5
- Nick Green: W
- Aaron Bates: S9/L9S.1-3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S-.3-H
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56
Top 6
- John Buck: 63/G6
- Tony Pena: 143/G15
- David DeJesus: 13/G15
Bot 6
- Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8RXD
- David Ortiz: K
- Jason Bay: HP
- Jason Varitek: W.1-2
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/L8RD+
Top 7
- Mitch Maier: S9/L9S
- Billy Butler: K
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4.1-3
- Jose Guillen: HP.1-2
- Brayan Pena: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Bot 7
- Nick Green: W
- Aaron Bates: 9/L9M
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/F9LM
- Dustin Pedroia: WP.1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: S56/L56+.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Kevin Youkilis: K
Top 8
- Alberto Callaspo: 63/G6
- John Buck: 63/G6
- Tony Pena: 53/G56
Bot 8
- David Ortiz: D8/F8RXD+
- Jason Bay: HP
- Jason Varitek: 8/L8LD+
- Rocco Baldelli: D8/L8LD.2-H;1-3
- Nick Green: 8/FDP.2X3(85)
Top 9
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LM
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4
- Billy Butler: K






















