MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/03/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1106 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (46-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Boston Red Sox (53-51) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 X 5 5 0
Royals Throttled by Red Sox, 5-1
Boston Red Sox starter Cy Young pitched a good game to help his team take down the Kansas City Royals, 5-1. The winner was Young. He threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball. The loser was Zack Greinke. Kansas City's current losing streak has reached 4 games.

Ted Williams had a big run-scoring triple for the Red Sox in the bottom of the third inning. With Boston leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he got a curveball from 25-year old right-handed pitcher Zack Greinke and swatted a triple to right-center. It was his 3rd triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Red Sox ahead, 2-0.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Williams.
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 2 .240 2 21
B. Mackey DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271 11 41
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .255 9 46
G. Brett 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .291 11 41
K. Seitzer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 2 6
   c-J. Damon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 1 11
   d-M. Sweeney 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 2 21
D. Porter C 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .296 3 12
C. Beltran CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .209 12 32
F. White 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .187 5 27
   a-J. Mayberry Sr PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .150 0 1
   b-J. Offerman 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 5
J. Dye RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .195 8 36
Totals 34 1 8 1 2 9 19      
a - J. Mayberry Sr pinch hit for F. White in the 7th
b - J. Offerman substituted for J. Mayberry Sr in the 7th
c - J. Damon pinch hit for K. Seitzer in the 8th
d - M. Sweeney substituted for J. Damon in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: W. Wilson , B. Witt Jr. 2 , G. Brett , D. Porter , C. Beltran 2 , J. Dye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wilson , K. Seitzer , D. Porter , F. White
GIDP: J. Mayberry Sr
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
PB: D. Porter
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 6 25
X. Bogaerts SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .234 10 43
T. Williams DH 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .245 16 44
M. Betts CF 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .250 11 53
L. Easter 1B 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .206 21 62
C. Yastrzemski LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 13 51
C. Fisk C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .187 6 27
F. Lynn RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 5 19
J. Collins 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 4 26
Totals 30 5 5 4 3 11 8      
BATTING
Triples: T. Williams (3, 3rd Inning off Z. Greinke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Easter (21, 7th Inning off G. Holland, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Betts (11, 8th Inning off S. Mingori, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: X. Bogaerts , T. Williams 3 , M. Betts 4 , L. Easter 4 , C. Yastrzemski
2-out RBI: T. Williams , M. Betts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , F. Lynn
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pedroia-Bogaerts-Easter)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Greinke L (5-6) 5.2 3 2 2 1 9 0 101 4.20   
G. Holland 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 27 4.00   
S. Mingori 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 26 5.34   
J. Soria 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 63
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 21, G. Holland 5, S. Mingori 6, J. Soria 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 3-5, G. Holland 2-0, S. Mingori 1-2, J. Soria 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 101-63, G. Holland 27-15, S. Mingori 26-15, J. Soria 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Mingori 1-0 , J. Soria 1-0
WP: Z. Greinke
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Young W (8-10) 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 101 3.58   
D. Radatz H (10) 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.67   
T. Gordon SV (3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 1.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Young 66
Batters Faced: C. Young 27, D. Radatz 3, T. Gordon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Young 9-6, D. Radatz 0-0, T. Gordon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Young 101-57, D. Radatz 14-10, T. Gordon 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Radatz 1-0 , T. Gordon 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Young
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 36389
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