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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2024-08-05 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20087 · 95°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:46
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 9–5. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — David Hamilton doubles (14) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Dominic Smith scores. Nick Sogard to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Jarren Duran doubles (35) on a ground ball to left fielder Garrett Hampson. Nick Sogard scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores — worth 26% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: James Paxton L: Brady Singer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Malachi Moore · 2B: Edwin Jimenez · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jarren Duran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilyer Abreu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Masataka Yoshida | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Connor Wong | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dominic Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Sogard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Romy Gonzalez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Fermin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Garrett Hampson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Frazier | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul DeJong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Paxton | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Cooper Criswell | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lucas Sims | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Garcia | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cam Booser | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 5.2 | 10 | 1 | 6 |
 Angel Zerpa | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Stratton | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| James McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jarren Duran: K
- Wilyer Abreu: S9/L9D+
- Masataka Yoshida: S9/G34.1-3
- Rafael Devers: K
- Connor Wong: K
Bot 1
- Maikel Garcia: S9/G34+
- Bobby Witt: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
Top 2
- Dominic Smith: S9/L9
- Nick Sogard: S9/L9+.1-2
- David Hamilton: D9/G3.2-H;1-3
- Ceddanne Rafaela: 2/P2F/FL
- Jarren Duran: 3/G23.3-H;2-3
- Wilyer Abreu: 8/F8XD+
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7LD
- Hunter Renfroe: 7/F78XD
- Michael Massey: K
- Freddy Fermin: 4/P34
Top 3
- Masataka Yoshida: S8/G4M
- Rafael Devers: 5/P5F/FL
- Connor Wong: K
- Dominic Smith: K
Bot 3
- Garrett Hampson: K
- Kyle Isbel: W
- Maikel Garcia: 53/G5.1-2
- Bobby Witt: S9/G3+.2-H
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 31/G34S
Top 4
- Nick Sogard: 43/G34
- David Hamilton: S9/L89
- Ceddanne Rafaela: 7/L7D
- Jarren Duran: 9/L9+
Bot 4
- Salvador Perez: 4/P4
- Hunter Renfroe: 63/G6
- Michael Massey: T8/F89XD+
- Freddy Fermin: S1/G23-.3-H
- Garrett Hampson: SB2
- Garrett Hampson: 3/P3
Top 5
- Wilyer Abreu: W
- Masataka Yoshida: 7/L7
- Rafael Devers: S9/G34.1-2
- Connor Wong: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Kyle Isbel: 9/L9D+
- Maikel Garcia: 8/F8XD+
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6MD
Top 6
- Dominic Smith: K
- Nick Sogard: S9/L9S
- David Hamilton: 8/F89D
- Ceddanne Rafaela: S8/F78S.1-3;B-2
- Jarren Duran: D7/G5.3-H;2-H
- Wilyer Abreu: SB3
- Wilyer Abreu: 9/F9
Bot 6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Salvador Perez: 6/P6MD
- Hunter Renfroe: 23/G2-
Top 7
- Masataka Yoshida: D7/G5
- Rafael Devers: S9/L9S.2-3
- Connor Wong: D7/G5.3-H;1-3
- Romy Gonzalez: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Romy Gonzalez: HR/L8XD.3-H
- Nick Sogard: K
- David Hamilton: 43/G4
- Ceddanne Rafaela: S7/G6
- Jarren Duran: 13/G13
Bot 7
- Michael Massey: D8/L89D+
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Adam Frazier: D7/L7.2-H
- Kyle Isbel: 7/F7S
- Maikel Garcia: D8/L78XD+.2-H
- Bobby Witt: 5/P2
Top 8
- Wilyer Abreu: K
- Masataka Yoshida: D8/L8XD+
- Rafael Devers: IW
- Connor Wong: S7/L7.2-H;1X3(756)
- Romy Gonzalez: PO1(13)
Bot 8
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HR/F9D
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Renfroe: 53/G56
- Michael Massey: 9/F9L
Top 9
- Romy Gonzalez: 43/G4+
- Nick Sogard: 7/F78S
- David Hamilton: 5/P5DF/FL
Bot 9
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Adam Frazier: 43/G4S-
- Paul DeJong: W
- Maikel Garcia: 31/G34