Wednesday, May 18th, 2016 7:15PM CST
Backed by home runs from Jackie Bradley Jr. and Mookie Betts along with a strong performance from starting pitcher David Price, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday to earn a split of their doubleheader.
Date: Wednesday, May 18th, 2016
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 23,739
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
BOS |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Morales (6, Price); Escobar (5, Price)
Home Runs: Pérez (6, 4th inning off Price 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Pérez (21), Cain (20)
2-out Runs Batted In: Pérez
Ground Into Double Play: Pérez
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Escobar 0-1, Cuthbert 0-1, Infante 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Cain 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Infante 1; Cain 1

Hit By Pitch: Morales (By Kimbrel)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vólquez 12-27; Moylan 1-2; Alexander 3-3; Mills 2-6; Wang 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vólquez 20-5-12-18; Moylan 2-1-0-1; Alexander 2-0-5-2; Mills 2-0-4-3; Wang 3-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vólquez 10-3; Moylan 0-0; Alexander 0-1; Mills 1-1; Wang 3-0
Game Scores: E Volquez 43

Double Plays: 2 (Cuthbert-Infante-Hosmer, Escobar-Infante-Hosmer)

Doubles: Betts (8, Vólquez); Rutledge (6, Vólquez)
Home Runs: Bradley Jr. (7, 2nd inning off Vólquez 0 on, 2 Out); Betts (7, 3rd inning off Vólquez 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bradley Jr. (32), Betts (28), Vázquez 3 (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bradley Jr., Vázquez 2
Ground Into Double Play: H. Ramírez; Bogaerts
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (Vázquez 1-3, Shaw 0-1, H. Ramírez 0-1, Holt 0-2, Ortiz 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Shaw 1; Vázquez 1; Holt 1; Ortiz 2

Intentional Walks: Bradley Jr. (By Vólquez)
Hit By Pitch: Betts (By Mills)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Price 19-28; Tazawa 2-2; Kimbrel 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Price 16-15-22-22; Tazawa 3-0-1-2; Kimbrel 1-4-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Price 8-9; Tazawa 0-1; Kimbrel 2-0
Game Scores: D Price 64

Double Plays: 2 (Betts-H. Ramírez, Bogaerts-Rutledge-H. Ramírez)
Assists: Betts (Cain at 1st base)

Stolen Bases: Rutledge (2, 2nd base off Vólquez/Pérez)
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