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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
2022-09-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 31199 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph to RF · 3:32
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 13–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Rob Refsnyder. MJ Melendez scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 3rd — Rob Refsnyder out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kyle Isbel. Xander Bogaerts scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Xander Bogaerts doubles (38) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Edward Olivares. Tommy Pham scores. Rafael Devers to 3rd — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
W: Nick Pivetta L: Kris Bubic SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barrett · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Ramon De Jesus · 3B: Dan Merzel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MJ Melendez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nate Eaton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Drew Waters | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sebastian Rivero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Pham | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Refsnyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Christian Arroyo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Yu Chang | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Reese McGuire | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Triston Casas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Abraham Almonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Jose Cuas | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Misiewicz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Collin Snider | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Weaver | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Pivetta | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Kaleb Ort | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- MJ Melendez: W
- Bobby Witt: WP.1-2
- Bobby Witt: 8/F8S
- Salvador Perez: 8/F78XD+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: D9/L9LD+.2-H
- Edward Olivares: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Tommy Pham: S7/G6+
- Rafael Devers: S9/G34.1-2
- Xander Bogaerts: D7/L78D+.2-H;1-3
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Rob Refsnyder: K
- Christian Arroyo: 4/L4
Top 2
- Michael Massey: K
- Nate Eaton: W
- Drew Waters: D9/L89D.1-H
- Kyle Isbel: K
- MJ Melendez: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Enrique Hernandez: W
- Yu Chang: S8/L89.1-2
- Reese McGuire: 53/SH/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Pham: 8/SF/F8XD+.3-H;2-3
- Rafael Devers: 43/G4D
Top 3
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6
- Salvador Perez: S8/L8D+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/G34+.1-2
- Edward Olivares: 8/F8XD
- Michael Massey: K
Bot 3
- Xander Bogaerts: S4/G4
- J. D. Martinez: D8/F8XD.1-3
- Rob Refsnyder: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Christian Arroyo: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Enrique Hernandez: W
- Yu Chang: W.1-2
- Reese McGuire: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Tommy Pham: K
Top 4
- Nate Eaton: K
- Drew Waters: S7/L78S
- Kyle Isbel: 46(1)/FO/G34+.B-1
- MJ Melendez: WP.1-2
- MJ Melendez: K
Bot 4
- Rafael Devers: D7/L7L
- Xander Bogaerts: 53/G56
- J. D. Martinez: 13/G23-.2-3
- Rob Refsnyder: 7/F7
Top 5
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7LD
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 63/G4
- Edward Olivares: D9/L9L
- Michael Massey: K
Bot 5
- Christian Arroyo: S8/L89D
- Enrique Hernandez: 3/P3S
- Yu Chang: 5/L5D+
- Reese McGuire: S7/G6.1-2
- Tommy Pham: W.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Devers: S9/L9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Xander Bogaerts: K
Top 6
- Nate Eaton: W
- Drew Waters: 7/F7S
- Kyle Isbel: SB2
- Kyle Isbel: W
- MJ Melendez: K
- Bobby Witt: K
Bot 6
- J. D. Martinez: D8/L8XD+
- Rob Refsnyder: 9/F9D.2-3
- Christian Arroyo: 63/G6
- Enrique Hernandez: S8/G6M.3-H
- Yu Chang: D8/L78XD+.1-H
- Reese McGuire: D9/L9D+.2-H
- Tommy Pham: S8/G6M.2-H
- Rafael Devers: K
Top 7
- Salvador Perez: 3/P34S
- Vinnie Pasquantino: W
- Edward Olivares: K
- Michael Massey: 3/G3S-
Bot 7
- Triston Casas: K
- Abraham Almonte: K
- Rob Refsnyder: D8/F78XD+
- Christian Arroyo: 4/L4M
Top 8
- Nate Eaton: K
- Drew Waters: K
- Kyle Isbel: K
Bot 8
- Enrique Hernandez: D7/L7+
- Yu Chang: W
- Reese McGuire: 16(1)3/GDP/G13.2-3
- Tommy Pham: DGR/L89XD+.3-H
- Rafael Devers: S7/G6.2-H
- Triston Casas: K
Top 9
- Sebastian Rivero: 9/F89D
- Bobby Witt: S8/G6M+
- Ryan O'Hearn: 8/F8XD+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 7/L7D