Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox
1. Gordon lf Ellsbury cf
2. Escobar ss Nava rf
3. Butler dh Pedroia 2b
4. Hosmer 1b Ortiz dh
5. Cain cf Napoli 1b
6. Moustakas 3b Saltalamacchia c
7. Francoeur rf Middlebrooks 3b
8. Perez c Drew ss
9. Getz 2b Gomes lf
Santana p Dempster p
ROYALS 1ST: Gordon flied to left; Escobar homered to left;
Butler struck out; Hosmer singled to third; Hosmer stole second;
Cain grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Ellsbury popped to first; Nava singled to right;
Pedroia singled to center [Nava to second]; Ortiz singled to
center [Nava scored, Pedroia to third]; Napoli grounded out
(second to first) [Pedroia scored, Ortiz to second];
Saltalamacchia lined to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1,
Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Moustakas grounded out (first unassisted); Francoeur
struck out; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1,
Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 2ND: Middlebrooks singled to shortstop; Drew struck out;
Gomes popped to shortstop; Ellsbury singled to left
[Middlebrooks to second]; Nava struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 1, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Getz flied to left; Gordon walked; Escobar grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gordon out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 3RD: Pedroia lined to left; Ortiz grounded out (first to
pitcher); Napoli struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1,
Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Butler singled to left; Hosmer singled to left
[Butler to second]; Cain doubled to left [Butler scored, Hosmer
to third]; Moustakas struck out; Francoeur struck out; Perez
singled to left [Hosmer scored, Cain scored]; Getz popped to
third; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 4TH: Saltalamacchia flied to center; Middlebrooks struck
out; Drew flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Red
Sox 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Gordon was called out on strikes; Escobar grounded
out (first unassisted); Butler flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 5TH: Gomes grounded out (shortstop to first); Ellsbury
flied to right; Nava grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Hosmer flied to left; Cain walked; Moustakas walked
[Cain to second]; Francoeur struck out; Perez flied to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 6TH: Pedroia popped to third; Ortiz doubled to right;
Napoli flied to right [Ortiz to third]; Saltalamacchia struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Getz grounded out (first unassisted); Gordon struck
out; Escobar popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4,
Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 7TH: Middlebrooks flied to right; Drew struck out; Gomes
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 8TH: MORTENSEN REPLACED DEMPSTER (PITCHING); Butler
grounded out (third to first); Hosmer struck out; Cain struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 8TH: CHEN REPLACED SANTANA (PITCHING); Ellsbury grounded
out (second to first); Nava singled to left; Pedroia flied to
center; Ortiz singled to center [Nava to second]; CIRIACO RAN
FOR ORTIZ; CROW REPLACED CHEN (PITCHING); Napoli walked [Nava to
third, Ciriaco to second]; Saltalamacchia grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
ROYALS 9TH: CIRIACO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); WILSON REPLACED
MORTENSEN (PITCHING); Moustakas singled to right; Francoeur
singled to right [Moustakas to second]; Perez grounded into a
double play (third to second) [Moustakas out at third, Francoeur
out at second]; Getz flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 9TH: HOLLAND REPLACED CROW (PITCHING); Middlebrooks
struck out; Drew struck out; Gomes flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Red Sox 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 4 8 0 5
Red Sox 2 8 0 7
