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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
2022-09-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34925 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:39
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 9–0. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 3rd — MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo. Nate Eaton scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. MJ Melendez scores — worth 9% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Brady Singer L: Rich Hill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Merzel · 1B: Lance Barrett · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Ramon De Jesus · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MJ Melendez | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Massey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nate Eaton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Pham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Verdugo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Christian Arroyo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Triston Casas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yu Chang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Connor Wong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Brad Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Misiewicz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Hill | 4.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Ryan Brasier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklin German | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Eduard Bazardo | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Danish | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- MJ Melendez: 13/G23-
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 8/F8D
Bot 1
- Tommy Pham: K
- Rafael Devers: 7/F7S
- J. D. Martinez: K
Top 2
- Michael Taylor: 53/G56
- Edward Olivares: 7/L7D
- Michael Massey: K
Bot 2
- Alex Verdugo: E6/G6.B-1
- Christian Arroyo: CS2(1436)
- Christian Arroyo: S7/L78
- Triston Casas: 56(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 3
- Hunter Dozier: 43/G4MD+
- Nate Eaton: S6/G6-
- MJ Melendez: SB2
- MJ Melendez: S9/L9.2-H
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6.1-2
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78D+.2-H
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
Bot 3
- Enrique Hernandez: S7/L7
- Yu Chang: W.1-2
- Connor Wong: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Pham: 2/P2
- Rafael Devers: K
- J. D. Martinez: 3/P3F-/FL
Top 4
- Michael Taylor: 63/G56+
- Edward Olivares: S8/L8
- Michael Massey: BK.1-2
- Michael Massey: 9/F9D.2-3
- Hunter Dozier: K
Bot 4
- Alex Verdugo: 63/G6
- Christian Arroyo: 53/G5
- Triston Casas: 63/G4
Top 5
- Nate Eaton: 7/F78
- MJ Melendez: S9/L9LD
- Bobby Witt: SB2
- Bobby Witt: S6/G5.2-H
- Salvador Perez: 7/F7S
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/L9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 5
- Enrique Hernandez: S6/G6
- Yu Chang: 6/L6
- Connor Wong: K
- Tommy Pham: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Edward Olivares: W
- Michael Massey: S9/L89S.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: W.2-3;1-2
- Nate Eaton: S8/L8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- MJ Melendez: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Bobby Witt: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Salvador Perez: 2/P3SF/FL
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/L89+.2-H;1-3
- Michael Taylor: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Rafael Devers: S9/L9D+
- J. D. Martinez: 7/F78
- Alex Verdugo: K
- Christian Arroyo: 13/G1S
Top 7
- Edward Olivares: D9/L9LS+
- Michael Massey: 3/L3
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6+
- Nate Eaton: 8/F8
Bot 7
- Triston Casas: 63/G6M+
- Enrique Hernandez: 4/P34D
- Yu Chang: K
Top 8
- MJ Melendez: D7/F78+
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/G4+.2-H
- Michael Taylor: 8/F8S
Bot 8
- Connor Wong: 53/G5S
- Tommy Pham: 43/G4
- Rafael Devers: 8/L8D+
Top 9
- Edward Olivares: 4/P4D
- Michael Massey: K
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G5S+
Bot 9
- J. D. Martinez: 9/F9
- Alex Verdugo: 43/G4D
- Christian Arroyo: S7/L7D+
- Triston Casas: 8/F78D