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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

2012-08-25 · Night game · Fenway Park · 12 innings · Att: 37103 · 73°F · Wind 12 mph to LF · 4:31

Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 10–9. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 7th. Francisley Bueno earned the win and Greg Holland picked up the save. Mauro Gomez went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
KCA	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	10	14
BOS	0	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	20

W: Francisley Bueno L: Junichi Tazawa SV: Greg Holland

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Cory Blaser · 2B: Dan Bellino · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jarrod Dyson	3	2	1	0	1	0
Alcides Escobar	5	2	2	0	1	0
Alex Gordon	5	2	2	4	1	1
Billy Butler	6	1	3	2	0	1
Salvador Perez	6	1	1	1	0	1
Mike Moustakas	5	0	1	2	0	0
Jeff Francoeur	4	1	0	0	2	0
Eric Hosmer	5	1	2	0	1	0
Tony Abreu	6	0	2	1	0	2
Lorenzo Cain	3	0	0	0	0	3

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Scott Podsednik	6	0	2	0	0	1
Dustin Pedroia	5	1	1	0	1	1
Jacoby Ellsbury	5	2	2	0	1	0
Cody Ross	5	1	3	1	0	0
Mauro Gomez	6	1	4	3	0	1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	5	1	2	1	0	1
Ryan Lavarnway	4	1	2	0	1	2
Mike Aviles	6	1	2	3	0	0
Pedro Ciriaco	5	1	2	0	1	1
Che-Hsuan Lin	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Iglesias	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeremy Guthrie	2.2	7	2	1
Everett Teaford	2.0	5	1	2
Louis Coleman	1.1	2	0	0
Aaron Crow	1.0	1	0	2
Tim Collins	0.2	2	0	0
Kelvin Herrera	1.2	2	1	1
Francisley Bueno	1.2	1	0	2
Greg Holland	1.0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Aaron Cook	6.0	7	1	0
Andrew Miller	0.2	2	2	1
Mark Melancon	0.0	2	0	0
Craig Breslow	1.1	1	1	1
Andrew Bailey	1.0	0	0	0
Vicente Padilla	1.0	0	1	2
Junichi Tazawa	1.2	2	1	3
Clayton Mortensen	0.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jarrod Dyson: S9/G34
Alcides Escobar: S7.1-3
Alex Gordon: D8/F7D.3-H;1-H
Billy Butler: S9/L9LS-.2-H
Salvador Perez: 54(1)/FO/G56
Mike Moustakas: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 1

Scott Podsednik: 8/F78D
Dustin Pedroia: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: 8/F8LD

Top 2

Jeff Francoeur: 9/L89D+
Eric Hosmer: 63/G6+
Tony Abreu: 43/G4

Bot 2

Cody Ross: 3/F34S-
Mauro Gomez: HR/F78XD+
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: S9/L9M
Ryan Lavarnway: S7.1-2
Mike Aviles: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
Pedro Ciriaco: 63/G6
Scott Podsednik: 31/G34

Top 3

Jarrod Dyson: 43/G4
Alcides Escobar: 4/L4
Alex Gordon: W
Billy Butler: 9/L9D+

Bot 3

Dustin Pedroia: DGR/F9LS
Jacoby Ellsbury: W
Cody Ross: S8/F8LM.2-3;1-2
Mauro Gomez: S1/G5S-.3-H;2-H(E1/THH)(NR);1-3;BX2(24)
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H(UR)
Ryan Lavarnway: W
Mike Aviles: 8/F78D

Top 4

Salvador Perez: 63/G6
Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Jeff Francoeur: 53/G5

Bot 4

Pedro Ciriaco: W
Scott Podsednik: K
Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LXD+
Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/L78S.1-3
Cody Ross: S7/L7S.3-H;1-3
Mauro Gomez: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 3/F3DF-

Top 5

Eric Hosmer: 43/G4
Tony Abreu: S48/G4
Jarrod Dyson: 3/G34S.1-2
Alcides Escobar: S7/G6.2-3
Alex Gordon: 8/F8LD

Bot 5

Ryan Lavarnway: K
Mike Aviles: 8/F8RXD+
Pedro Ciriaco: S8/L4MD
Scott Podsednik: S16/G15+.1-2
Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9D+

Top 6

Billy Butler: S9/L89S-
Salvador Perez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Mike Moustakas: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 6

Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/F34-
Cody Ross: S7/L7LD+
Mauro Gomez: S9/L3-.1-3;BX2(96)
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 9/F89D+

Top 7

Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6
Eric Hosmer: S8/L6MD+
Tony Abreu: K
Jarrod Dyson: W.1-2
Alcides Escobar: W.2-3;1-2
Alex Gordon: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Billy Butler: DGR/F9LS.3-H;1-3
Salvador Perez: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3
Mike Moustakas: T9/F9D+.3-H;1-H
Jeff Francoeur: IW
Eric Hosmer: 43/G4

Bot 7

Ryan Lavarnway: K
Mike Aviles: S7/G56
Pedro Ciriaco: CS2(24)
Pedro Ciriaco: K

Top 8

Tony Abreu: 8/F8RD
Lorenzo Cain: K
Alcides Escobar: 4/F34D-

Bot 8

Scott Podsednik: S9/L89S
Dustin Pedroia: 3/LDP/L3S.1X1(3)
Jacoby Ellsbury: D7/F7D
Cody Ross: SB3
Cody Ross: 8/F8RD

Top 9

Alex Gordon: 8/F8LXD+
Billy Butler: 53/G56-
Salvador Perez: 7/F78D

Bot 9

Mauro Gomez: 53/G5S-
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
Ryan Lavarnway: S8/L89S
Mike Aviles: 8/L8RM

Top 10

Mike Moustakas: HP
Jeff Francoeur: 31/G34S.1-2
Eric Hosmer: IW
Tony Abreu: K
Lorenzo Cain: K

Bot 10

Pedro Ciriaco: S9/G34+
Scott Podsednik: WP.1-2
Scott Podsednik: 14/SH.2-3
Dustin Pedroia: IW
Jacoby Ellsbury: FC3/G34S.3XH(32);1-2
Che-Hsuan Lin: K

Top 11

Alcides Escobar: 53/G5
Alex Gordon: K
Billy Butler: K

Bot 11

Mauro Gomez: K
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: S8/L78M
Jose Iglesias: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+

Top 12

Salvador Perez: K
Mike Moustakas: 43/G4S-
Jeff Francoeur: W
Eric Hosmer: D7/L7M.1-3
Tony Abreu: S7/L78S.3-H;2-3
Lorenzo Cain: WP.1-2
Lorenzo Cain: K

Bot 12

Mike Aviles: 6/F6-
Pedro Ciriaco: 4/L4-
Scott Podsednik: 63/G6