MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/02/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1105 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (46-54) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 3
Boston Red Sox (52-51) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 X 5 9 0
Red Sox Drop Royals, 5-2
The Boston Red Sox topped the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, in American League action at Fenway Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Boston pitcher Dutch H Leonard. Leonard picked up the win for Boston, going 7.2 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 8 hits. He now sports a record of 6-7. The win for the Red Sox raised their record to 52-51.

Mookie Betts was 1-5 for Boston. With one out and the game tied in the bottom of the seventh inning, Betts had a clutch at-bat. Facing Kansas City hurler Dan Quisenberry, he grounded out, driving in 1 run to give the Red Sox a 3-2 lead.

"We have a lot of confidence in Dutch H," said Boston manager .
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 2 21
G. Brett 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .291 11 40
   a-K. Seitzer PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 2 6
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .252 9 46
S. Perez C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .276 15 60
B. Mackey DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .274 11 41
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 2 21
C. Beltran CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 12 32
J. Dye RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .194 8 36
F. White 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 5 27
Totals 34 2 9 2 0 8 9      
a - K. Seitzer pinch hit for G. Brett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Brett (25, 1st Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Mackey (32, 9th Inning off J. Papelbon, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Perez (15, 4th Inning off D. Leonard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , G. Brett 3 , K. Seitzer , S. Perez 6 , B. Mackey 3
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Beltran 2
GIDP: B. Witt Jr.
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Wilson (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Brett (11) , B. Witt Jr. 2 (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .216 6 25
X. Bogaerts SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .234 10 43
T. Williams DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 4 .245 16 43
M. Betts CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .249 10 51
L. Easter 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .205 20 61
C. Yastrzemski LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 13 51
F. Lynn RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .225 5 19
J. Varitek C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .237 1 2
J. Collins 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .252 4 26
Totals 36 5 9 5 4 5 26      
BATTING
Doubles: X. Bogaerts (22, 5th Inning off K. Appier, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Pedroia (18, 7th Inning off K. Appier, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Lynn (11, 8th Inning off K. Farnsworth, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Pedroia 3 , X. Bogaerts 2 , T. Williams , M. Betts , C. Yastrzemski , F. Lynn 2 , J. Collins 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Betts 2 , L. Easter 2 , J. Collins
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Pedroia (10) , J. Collins (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Pedroia-Easter)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Appier L (4-14) 6.0 6 3 2 2 3 0 97 4.75   
D. Quisenberry 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 3.46   
K. Farnsworth 1.0 3 2 1 1 1 0 23 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 51
Batters Faced: K. Appier 28, D. Quisenberry 4, K. Farnsworth 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 5-10, D. Quisenberry 2-0, K. Farnsworth 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 97-61, D. Quisenberry 14-7, K. Farnsworth 23-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Quisenberry 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard W (6-7) 7.2 8 2 2 0 6 1 97 3.52   
T. Gordon H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.50   
J. Papelbon SV (22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 61
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 29, T. Gordon 1, J. Papelbon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 6-9, T. Gordon 0-0, J. Papelbon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 97-62, T. Gordon 5-3, J. Papelbon 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gordon 1-0
WP: D. Leonard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dutch H Leonard
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 35474
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