Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
4
Boston Red Sox
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ervin Santana pitched seven strong innings and the Kansas City Royals ended Boston's seven-game winning streak with a 4-2 win over the Red Sox in the opener of a day-night doubleheader on Sunday.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
S Perez singled to left center, E Hosmer and L Cain scored.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
L Cain doubled to left, B Butler scored, E Hosmer to third.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
M Napoli grounded out to second, D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to second.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
D Ortiz singled to center, D Nava scored, D Pedroia to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
A Escobar homered to left (361 feet).
End of the 9th
J Gomes flied out to center.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
J Gomes batting
S Drew struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
S Drew batting
W Middlebrooks struck out swinging.
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
W Middlebrooks batting
G Holland relieved A Crow.
Bottom of the 9th inning
C Getz flied out to left.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
C Getz batting
S Perez grounded into double play, third to second, M Moustakas out at third, J Francoeur out at second, S Perez to first.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
S Perez batting
J Francoeur singled to right, M Moustakas to second.
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Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Daniel NavaRF25
Dustin Pedroia2B15
David OrtizDH34
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC12
Will Middlebrooks3B12
Stephen DrewSS10
Jonny GomesLF31
Pedro CiriacoDH15
Alex GordonLF4
Alcides EscobarSS3
Billy ButlerDH36
Eric Hosmer1B51
Lorenzo CainCF6
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
Salvador PerezC13
Chris Getz2B39
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