Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox
1. Merrifield 2b E. Hernandez 2b
2. Soler rf Verdugo lf
3. C. Santana 1b Martinez dh
4. Perez c Bogaerts ss
5. O'Hearn dh Devers 3b
6. Rivera 3b Renfroe rf
7. Dozier lf Vazquez c
8. Taylor cf Santana cf
9. Lopez ss Dalbec 1b
Keller p Pivetta p
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield homered to right; Soler struck out; C.
Santana doubled; Perez struck out; O'Hearn singled to right [C.
Santana to third]; Rivera lined to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: E. Hernandez was hit by a pitch; Verdugo singled to
right [E. Hernandez to third]; Martinez singled to left [E.
Hernandez scored, Verdugo to third, Martinez out at second (left
to shortstop to second)]; Bogaerts singled to third [Verdugo
scored, Bogaerts to second (error by Rivera)]; Devers singled to
left [Bogaerts to third]; Renfroe grounded into a double play
(second to first) [Devers out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Dozier doubled to left; Taylor singled to center
[Dozier scored]; Taylor safe on a pick-off error by Pivetta
[Taylor to second]; Lopez struck out; Merrifield walked; Soler
flied to left; C. Santana lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 2ND: ALBERTO REPLACED RIVERA (PLAYING 3B); Vazquez
singled to center; Royals Rivera left with injured wrist;
Santana flied to center; Dalbec forced Vazquez (shortstop to
second) [Dalbec to first]; E. Hernandez singled to center
[Dalbec out at third (center to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Perez struck out; O'Hearn popped to shortstop;
Alberto was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
2, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 3RD: Verdugo grounded out (second to first); Martinez
walked; Bogaerts walked [Martinez to second]; Devers walked
[Martinez to third, Bogaerts to second]; Renfroe lined out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Martinez scored]; Vazquez grounded out
(first unassisted); 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Dozier doubled to center; Taylor homered to right
[Dozier scored]; Lopez singled to center; Merrifield flied to
center; Soler grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Lopez out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4,
Red Sox 3.
RED SOX 4TH: Santana singled to shortstop; Dalbec singled to
right [Santana to third]; E. Hernandez singled to left [Santana
scored, Dalbec to second]; Verdugo walked [Dalbec to third, E.
Hernandez to second]; Martinez out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Dalbec scored, E. Hernandez to third]; Bogaerts grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Verdugo out at
second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 5.
ROYALS 5TH: C. Santana walked; Perez popped to catcher in foul
territory; O'Hearn homered to center [C. Santana scored]; RIOS
REPLACED PIVETTA (PITCHING); Alberto popped to third in foul
territory; Dozier struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6,
Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 5TH: Devers walked; Renfroe grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Devers to second]; Vazquez grounded out (third to
first); Santana lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6,
Red Sox 5.
ROYALS 6TH: Taylor walked; Lopez grounded out (second to first)
[Taylor to second]; Merrifield flied to center [Taylor to
third]; Soler grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 6, Red Sox 5.
RED SOX 6TH: Dalbec singled to left; BRENTZ REPLACED KELLER
(PITCHING); CHAVIS RAN FOR DALBEC; E. Hernandez struck out;
Verdugo walked [Chavis to second]; Martinez doubled to right
[Chavis scored, Verdugo scored]; Bogaerts struck out; Devers
struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Red Sox 7.
ROYALS 7TH: CHAVIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); D. HERNANDEZ
REPLACED RIOS (PITCHING); C. Santana struck out; Perez singled
to third; O'Hearn singled to left [Perez out at third (left to
third), O'Hearn to second]; Alberto popped to second; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Red Sox 7.
RED SOX 7TH: HOLLAND REPLACED BRENTZ (PITCHING); Renfroe singled
to left; Vazquez forced Renfroe (second to shortstop) [Vazquez
to first]; Santana popped to third; Vazquez stole second; Chavis
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
6, Red Sox 7.
ROYALS 8TH: OTTAVINO REPLACED D. HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Dozier
flied to center; Taylor singled to third; Lopez struck out;
Taylor stole second; Merrifield singled to second [Taylor to
third]; Merrifield stole second; Soler grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Red Sox 7.
RED SOX 8TH: E. Hernandez struck out; Verdugo lined to first;
Martinez walked; Bogaerts forced Martinez (shortstop to second)
[Bogaerts to first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Red Sox 7.
ROYALS 9TH: BARNES REPLACED OTTAVINO (PITCHING); C. Santana was
called out on strikes; Perez struck out; O'Hearn struck out
[O'Hearn out at first (catcher to first)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 6, Red Sox 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 6 13 1 8
Red Sox 7 12 1 9
