MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/04/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1107 - MONDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (46-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Boston Red Sox (54-51) 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 6 7 1
Dominant Performance by Wood in Boston Win
The Boston Red Sox got a stellar effort from pitcher Smoky Joe Wood, helping Boston score a win over the visiting Kansas City Royals, 6-0. At 54-51, the Red Sox find themselves in second place in the American League Eastern Division.

Wood allowed no runs on 5 hits over 8 innings for the Red Sox. With the win, he is 5-7 with an ERA of 4.62.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Wood told the Boston Times. "It's as simple as that."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 2 21
B. Mackey DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .269 11 41
B. Witt Jr. SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .259 9 46
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .272 15 60
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .213 2 21
K. Seitzer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 2 6
C. Beltran RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 12 32
J. Offerman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .258 1 5
A. Otis CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 0 3
   a-G. Brett PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 11 41
   b-J. Damon CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 11
Totals 30 0 5 0 1 7 8      
a - G. Brett pinch hit for A. Otis in the 8th
b - J. Damon substituted for G. Brett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Witt Jr. (17, 1st Inning off S. Wood, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Brett (26, 8th Inning off S. Wood, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , B. Witt Jr. 3 , M. Sweeney , G. Brett 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Mackey 2 , S. Perez 2
GIDP: K. Seitzer
Hit by Pitch: B. Witt Jr.
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Witt Jr. (5)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Seitzer (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Witt Jr.-Offerman-Sweeney, Witt Jr.-Offerman-Sweeney)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .211 6 25
X. Bogaerts SS 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 .238 10 43
T. Williams LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .246 16 44
M. Betts CF 3 2 0 0 1 0 3 .248 11 53
L. Easter 1B 4 1 2 6 0 1 0 .209 22 68
T. Speaker DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .242 0 9
C. Fisk C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .191 6 27
F. Lynn RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 5 19
J. Collins 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 4 26
Totals 30 6 7 6 5 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: X. Bogaerts (23, 1st Inning off M. Gubicza, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Easter (19, 1st Inning off M. Gubicza, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Easter (22, 6th Inning off M. Gubicza, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Bogaerts 3 , T. Williams , L. Easter 6 , C. Fisk 2
2-out RBI: L. Easter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , T. Speaker , F. Lynn
GIDP: T. Williams , M. Betts
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Williams (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Pedroia-Easter)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gubicza L (4-6) 5.0 4 6 4 4 5 1 79 4.35   
S. Busby 3.0 3 0 0 1 1 0 45 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gubicza 40
Batters Faced: M. Gubicza 23, S. Busby 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gubicza 5-4, S. Busby 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gubicza 79-45, S. Busby 45-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Wood W (5-7) 8.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 100 4.62   
L. Tiant 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Wood 78
Batters Faced: S. Wood 29, L. Tiant 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Wood 10-5, L. Tiant 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Wood 100-63, L. Tiant 18-10
Hit Batsmen: S. Wood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Smoky Joe Wood
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 26617
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