Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

Thursday, September 11th, 2014 7:10PM CST

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Game Recap

The last-place Boston Red Sox broke a four-game skid Thursday night by defeating the first-place Kansas City Royals 6 to 3. Boston capitalized on three significant errors by Kansas City throughout the contest, which helped them extend their advantage in the later stages of the game.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 28,673

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Kansas City RoyalsKC 020001000
Boston Red SoxBOS 012100020

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: N Aoki (19, C Buchholz); L Cain (26, C Buchholz)

Runs Batted In: A Escobar (46), L Cain (46)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Escobar, L Cain

Sacrifice Hit: O Infante

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-6 (A Gordon 0-1, A Escobar 1-2, E Hosmer 0-1, N Aoki 1-1, L Cain 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Escobar 1; E Hosmer 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: J Willingham (By C Buchholz)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Hendriks 11-15; C Coleman 6-10; L Coleman 2-4; B Finnegan 0-2; A Crow 2-6; F Bueno 2-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Hendriks 10-3-13-11; C Coleman 8-2-7-8; L Coleman 5-0-0-4; B Finnegan 2-1-2-1; A Crow 7-1-5-4; F Bueno 4-0-1-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hendriks 2-4; C Coleman 5-1; L Coleman 3-1; B Finnegan 1-0; A Crow 1-2; F Bueno 3-0

Game Scores: L Hendriks 38


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (O Infante-A Escobar-E Hosmer, F Bueno-A Escobar-E Hosmer)

Errors: E Hosmer (10, ground ball); A Escobar (15, ground ball); M Moustakas (14, throw)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: A Escobar (30, 2nd base off C Buchholz/C Vazquez)



Boston Red Sox Batting

Red Sox Batting

Doubles: W Middlebrooks (9, L Hendriks); J Weeks (1, A Crow)

Triples: Y Cespedes (6, F Bueno)

Runs Batted In: M Napoli (55), W Middlebrooks (19), D Ortiz (99), J Weeks 2 (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: D Ortiz, J Weeks 2

Ground Into Double Play: J Bradley Jr.; D Ortiz

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Y Cespedes 0-1, C Vazquez 0-1, J Bradley Jr. 0-2, M Betts 0-1, D Ortiz 1-2, J Weeks 1-1, W Middlebrooks 1-2, X Bogaerts 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Y Cespedes 1; M Betts 1; W Middlebrooks 1


Boston Red Sox Pitching

Red Sox Pitching

Intentional Walks: M Napoli (By F Bueno)

Hit By Pitch: Y Cespedes (By L Hendriks)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Buchholz 20-29; T Layne 1-1; J Tazawa 2-4; E Mujica 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Buchholz 21-12-15-18; T Layne 2-1-0-0; J Tazawa 2-1-1-3; E Mujica 3-0-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Buchholz 6-6; T Layne 0-0; J Tazawa 1-2; E Mujica 2-1

Game Scores: C Buchholz 55


Boston Red Sox Fielding

Red Sox Fielding

Errors: M Napoli (7, throw)


Boston Red Sox Baserunning

Red Sox Baserunning

Stolen Bases: J Weeks (2, 3rd base off A Crow/S Perez)


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