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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2016-05-18 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 33613 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from RF · 2:23
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Brian Flynn earned the win and Wade Davis picked up the save. Eric Hosmer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Brian Flynn L: Steven Wright SV: Wade Davis
Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Clint Fagan · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Shaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Rutledge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jackie Bradley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Hanigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brock Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hanley Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Christian Colon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Drew Butera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steven Wright | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kennedy | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Brian Flynn | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Hochevar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Betts: 8/F8LS
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LD+
- Xander Bogaerts: K
Bot 1
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L34
- Lorenzo Cain: K+SB2
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Kendrys Morales: 3/G3-
- Alex Gordon: 9/F89D+
Top 2
- David Ortiz: 53/G6+
- Travis Shaw: S9/G34+
- Josh Rutledge: K
- Jackie Bradley: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 2
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Christian Colon: W
- Drew Butera: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 3
- Chris Young: K
- Ryan Hanigan: K
- Mookie Betts: K
Bot 3
- Jarrod Dyson: 3/G3
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G15-
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6
Top 4
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/G5+
- Xander Bogaerts: S7/G56+.2-3
- David Ortiz: S8/L89S.3-H;1-3
- Travis Shaw: K
- Josh Rutledge: K
- Jackie Bradley: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Eric Hosmer: 53/G6S-
- Kendrys Morales: 7/F7LM
- Alex Gordon: K23
Top 5
- Chris Young: HR/F7D+
- Ryan Hanigan: 43/G4
- Mookie Betts: 63/G6
- Dustin Pedroia: W
- Xander Bogaerts: WP.1-2
- Xander Bogaerts: 63/G56+
Bot 5
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 6/F6MD-
- Christian Colon: 9/F8RS
- Drew Butera: 63/G56
Top 6
- David Ortiz: S9/L3D+
- Travis Shaw: K
- Josh Rutledge: K
- Jackie Bradley: K
Bot 6
- Jarrod Dyson: T9/L3D+
- Alcides Escobar: 3/F3DF-
- Lorenzo Cain: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3+
Top 7
- Chris Young: K
- Ryan Hanigan: K
- Mookie Betts: K
Bot 7
- Kendrys Morales: 53/G6MD
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7M
- Cheslor Cuthbert: S9/G34+
- Christian Colon: 9/F89M
Top 8
- Dustin Pedroia: 4/L4+
- Xander Bogaerts: S8/G6M
- David Ortiz: S9/G34+.1X3(95)
- Travis Shaw: 7/F78XD+
Bot 8
- Drew Butera: K
- Jarrod Dyson: K
- Alcides Escobar: S7/L78S
- Lorenzo Cain: SB2
- Lorenzo Cain: PB.2-3
- Lorenzo Cain: K
Top 9
- Brock Holt: 3/G3
- Jackie Bradley: S9/G34+
- Marco Hernandez: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+