Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

Wednesday, May 18th, 2016 7:15PM CST

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Game Recap

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.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, May 18th, 2016

Time: 7:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 23,739

Line Score

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

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


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

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


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

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



Boston Red Sox Batting

Red Sox Batting

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


Boston Red Sox Pitching

Red Sox Pitching

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


Boston Red Sox Fielding

Red Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Betts-H. Ramírez, Bogaerts-Rutledge-H. Ramírez)

Assists: Betts (Cain at 1st base)


Boston Red Sox Baserunning

Red Sox Baserunning

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


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