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Merrifield, Hammel help Royals to 4-2 victory over Red Sox

Whit Merrifield drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Eric Hosmer hit a two-run homer and the Kansas City Royals beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Monday night for their eighth win in nine games.

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Kansas City Royals

  • Mitch Spence Out
  • Nick Mears Out
  • Ryan Bergert Out
  • Cole Ragans Out
  • Luinder Avila Out

Boston Red Sox

  • Romy Gonzalez Out
  • Eli White Out
  • Justin Slaten Out
  • Triston Casas Out
  • Kutter Crawford Out

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KC

  1. Whit MerrifieldRF15
  2. Jorge BonifacioRF36
  3. Lorenzo CainCF6
  4. Eric Hosmer1B51
  5. Mike MoustakasDH18
  6. Cheslor Cuthbert3B57
  7. Alcides EscobarSS3
  8. Alex GordonLF4
  9. Drew ButeraC16

Substitutes

  1. Salvador PerezC13
  2. Ramon Torres2B81

BOS

  1. Mookie BettsRF50
  2. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  3. Xander BogaertsSS2
  4. Mitch Moreland1B18
  5. Hanley RamirezDH13
  6. Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
  7. Josh Rutledge2B32
  8. Pablo Sandoval3B48
  9. Christian Vazquez3B7

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  1. Chris YoungPH24
  2. Sandy LeonC9

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