Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

Friday, August 21st, 2015 6:10PM CST

Boston Red Sox

Red Sox

BOS

Home

7
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Final

Royals

KC

Away

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Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

On Friday night, the Boston Red Sox defeated the AL Central-leading Kansas City Royals by a score of 7-2, a contest marked by Johnny Cueto having his poorest pitching outing since joining Kansas City just ahead of the trading deadline.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 21st, 2015

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Fenway Park

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 35,203

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Boston Red SoxBOS 03020200-
Kansas City RoyalsKC 000101000

Game Stats


Boston Red Sox Batting

Red Sox Batting

Doubles: Betts (28, Cueto); Shaw (4, Cueto); Swihart 2 (14, F. Morales, Cueto); Sandoval (20, Cueto)

Triples: Castillo (2, Cueto)

Home Runs: Rutledge (1, 6th inning off Cueto 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Swihart 2 (22), Betts (57), Rutledge 2 (3)

Ground Into Double Play: Sandoval

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-14 (Swihart 2-2, Rutledge 1-2, Betts 1-2, Ortiz 0-1, Castillo 1-1, Sandoval 0-4, Bogaerts 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ortiz 1; Bogaerts 1; Sandoval 2


Boston Red Sox Pitching

Red Sox Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Owens 16-28; Hembree 1-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Owens 15-13-13-23; Hembree 3-1-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Owens 9-11; Hembree 0-2

Game Scores: H Owens 71


Boston Red Sox Fielding

Red Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Sandoval-Rutledge-Shaw)

Errors: Ramírez (4, bobble)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Zobrist (26, Owens)

Home Runs: Escobar (3, 6th inning off Owens 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Escobar (38)

Ground Into Double Play: K. Morales

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (Hosmer 1-1, Cain 0-1)


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: F. Morales

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cueto 19-30; F. Morales 4-8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cueto 17-9-13-27; F. Morales 7-4-6-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cueto 8-7; F. Morales 3-1

Game Scores: J Cueto 23


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Infante-Escobar-Hosmer)

Errors: Orlando (3, throw); Cain (8, bobble)


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