Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

Saturday, July 29th, 2017 6:10PM CST

Boston Red Sox

Red Sox

BOS

Home

9
vs.
Final
Extra Innings

Royals

KC

Away

8
Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

On Saturday night, the Boston Red Sox edged Kansas City with a 9-8 victory in the tenth inning, halting the Royals' impressive nine-game winning streak. The winning run came when Sandy Leon successfully slid into home plate on an Eduardo Nunez ground out, managing to avoid catcher Drew Butera's tag.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, July 29th, 2017

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Fenway Park

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 36,912

Line Score

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Boston Red SoxBOS 0112201101
Kansas City RoyalsKC 0004040000

Game Stats


Boston Red Sox Batting

Red Sox Batting

Doubles: Vázquez (11, Cahill); León (9, Minor)

Triples: Vázquez (2, Cahill)

Home Runs: Núñez 2 (2, 3rd inning off Cahill 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off Cahill 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Vázquez 2 (19), Núñez 3 (3), Devers (2), Bradley Jr. (41), Betts (63)

2-out Runs Batted In: Vázquez 2, Devers

Sacrifice Flies: Betts; Bradley Jr.

Ground Into Double Play: Núñez

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-12 (Vázquez 1-2, Núñez 0-1, Ramírez 0-1, Bogaerts 0-1, Devers 2-4, Moreland 0-3)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Vázquez 1; Ramírez 1; Devers 1; Moreland 2


Boston Red Sox Pitching

Red Sox Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Abad pitched to 2 batters in the 6th;Boyer pitched to 3 batters in the 6th

Wild Pitches: Boyer

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Rodríguez 13/22; Abad 2/5; Boyer 2/3; Scott 4/6; Hembree 4/4; Kimbrel 2/3; Barnes 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Rodríguez 16-14-31-12; Abad 9-0-5-3; Boyer 1-3-2-2; Scott 4-4-5-5; Hembree 2-5-1-2; Kimbrel 3-4-2-1; Barnes 3-1-4-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Rodríguez 2-5; Abad 2-0; Boyer 0-0; Scott 3-1; Hembree 0-1; Kimbrel 0-0; Barnes 0-3

Game Scores: E Rodriguez 34


Boston Red Sox Fielding

Red Sox Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Devers-Bogaerts-Moreland, Bogaerts-Moreland)

Errors: Rodríguez (1, throw); Devers (1, throw); Núñez (1, throw)

Passed Balls: Vázquez



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Home Runs: Cain (12, 4th inning off Rodríguez 2 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield 2 (45), Cain 3 (33), Bonifacio (33), Hosmer (55), Pérez (64)

2-out Runs Batted In: Cain 3

Sacrifice Flies: Pérez

Ground Into Double Play: Moustakas 2

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-12 (Merrifield 3-4, Moustakas 0-2, Hosmer 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Bonifacio 1-3, Cain 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Moustakas 1; Merrifield 1; Pérez 1; Bonifacio 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Cahill pitched to 1 batter in the 5th

Wild Pitches: Cahill; Soria; Minor 3

Intentional Walks: Betts (By Minor)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cahill 8/20; Alexander 3/6; Feliz 2/3; Buchter 2/3; Maurer 2/2; Soria 4/4; Minor 8/9

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cahill 19-4-12-16; Alexander 6-1-4-6; Feliz 3-5-4-1; Buchter 2-3-1-1; Maurer 2-1-3-0; Soria 3-0-0-4; Minor 4-2-12-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cahill 6-2; Alexander 3-0; Feliz 0-1; Buchter 0-1; Maurer 0-1; Soria 2-1; Minor 2-1

Game Scores: T Cahill 26


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Cain-Escobar, Moustakas-Merrifield-Hosmer)

Errors: Moustakas (6, ground ball)

Assists: Cain (Bogaerts at 2nd base)

Passed Balls: Pérez


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Gore (1, 2nd base by Kimbrel/León); Cain (1, 2nd base by Hembree/Vázquez)

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (17, 2nd base off Rodríguez/Vázquez); Gordon (4, 2nd base off Hembree/Vázquez)


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