Ejections: Jacoby Ellsbury by Derryl Cousins [Call at HP (Threw
helmet)]
Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 38116
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox
1. DeJesus cf Drew rf
2. Bloomquist ss Pedroia 2b
3. Butler 1b Youkilis 3b
4. Guillen lf Ortiz dh
5. Teahen 3b Bay lf
6. Olivo c Ellsbury cf
7. Buck dh Varitek c
8. Callaspo 2b Kotsay 1b
9. Freel rf Green ss
Bannister p Lester p
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus walked; Bloomquist flied to right; DeJesus
stole second; Butler grounded out (third to first); Guillen
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Drew flied to center; Pedroia struck out; Youkilis
walked; Ortiz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red
Sox 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Teahen singled to shortstop; Teahen stole second;
Olivo struck out; Buck flied to right [Teahen to third];
Callaspo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Bay flied to right; On a bunt Ellsbury grounded out
(catcher to first); Varitek popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Freel grounded out (pitcher to first); DeJesus
singled to right; Bloomquist struck out; DeJesus was picked off
and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 3RD: Kotsay grounded out (pitcher to first); Green
grounded out (shortstop to first); Drew walked; Pedroia grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red
Sox 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Butler popped to catcher; Guillen grounded out
(third to first); Teahen doubled to center; Olivo grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 4TH: Youkilis flied to right; Ortiz struck out; Bay
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
0, Red Sox 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Buck struck out; Callaspo popped to shortstop; Freel
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 5TH: Ellsbury singled to right; Ellsbury stole second;
Varitek walked; Kotsay forced Varitek (first to shortstop)
[Ellsbury to third]; Ellsbury was out trying to advance to home
and Kotsay advanced to second (catcher to second to first to
catcher); Mark Kotsay started for second on a steal attempt
and got in a rundown; Ellsbury ran to the plate and was tagged
out; he threw his helmet down and it bounced and rolled away; HP
umpire Derryl Cousins ejected Ellsbury for throwing the helmet;
Red Sox manager Terry Francona came out and yelled at Cousins
for a bit, made some gestures and went back to the dugout;
Green struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
ROYALS 6TH: BALDELLI REPLACED ELLSBURY (PLAYING CF); DeJesus
flied to left; Bloomquist struck out; Butler struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 6TH: Drew grounded out (second to first); Pedroia
grounded out (third to first); Youkilis reached on an error by
Bloomquist; Ortiz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0,
Red Sox 0.
ROYALS 7TH: Guillen reached on an error by Youkilis; Teahen
singled to right [Guillen to second]; Olivo flied into a double
play to center [Guillen to third, Teahen out at second (center
to second)]; Buck grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 7TH: Bay struck out; Baldelli grounded out (third to
first); Varitek grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
ROYALS 8TH: Callaspo walked; Freel was called out on strikes;
DeJesus flied to left; Bloomquist flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 8TH: T. PENA REPLACED BLOOMQUIST (PLAYING SS); Kotsay
singled to center; BATES RAN FOR KOTSAY; Green out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Bates to second]; Drew struck
out; Bannister threw a wild pitch [Bates to third]; Pedroia
doubled to left [Bates scored]; Youkilis was walked
intentionally; BALE REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING); Ortiz
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0,
Red Sox 1.
ROYALS 9TH: BATES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); PAPELBON REPLACED
LESTER (PITCHING); Butler flied to right; Guillen struck out;
Teahen popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox
1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 0 4 1 5
Red Sox 1 3 1 6