Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

Royals Batting

Doubles: Hosmer (17, Pomeranz); Escobar (14, Pomeranz)

Home Runs: Pérez (15, 8th inning off Scott 3 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (26), Pérez 4 (42)

Sacrifice Flies: Merrifield

Ground Into Double Play: Moustakas; Escobar

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Moustakas 0-1, Merrifield 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 2-2, Torres 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 2

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: Bogaerts (By Kennedy)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 8/21; Minor 5/8; Soria 1/3; Herrera 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 10-7-24-13; Minor 7-4-11-5; Soria 2-2-1-2; Herrera 3-3-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 2-8; Minor 1-3; Soria 1-1; Herrera 1-1

Game Scores: I Kennedy 47

Royals Fielding

Errors: Minor (1, throw); Kennedy (2, throw); Cuthbert (3, catch)

Red Sox Batting

Doubles: Betts (24, Minor); Bradley Jr. (10, Herrera)

Home Runs: Benintendi (10, 4th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out); Bogaerts (5, 4th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Benintendi (40), Bogaerts (33), Betts (40)

Sacrifice Flies: Betts

Sacrifice Hit: Marrero

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Ramírez 0-1, Rutledge 0-1, Vázquez 0-1, Benintendi 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ramírez 1; Benintendi 1

Red Sox Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Barnes pitched to 2 batters in the 8th;Scott pitched to 3 batters in the 8th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pomeranz 15/25; Kelly 2/3; Barnes 1/2; Scott 0/3; Hembree 0/2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pomeranz 15-12-15-18; Kelly 1-0-6-2; Barnes 1-0-1-0; Scott 1-2-5-2; Hembree 1-1-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pomeranz 9-5; Kelly 0-2; Barnes 0-0; Scott 0-0; Hembree 2-1

Game Scores: D Pomeranz 57

Red Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Rutledge-Bogaerts-Moreland 2)