Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

Jun 20, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	11	1	10
KC	0	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	-	7	15	1	11

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Game Recap

The Royals found the solution to their production woes with runners in scoring position that has plagued them over the last week: grind out a 10-pitch at-bat with the bases loaded. Now, not every situation will present itself the way it did for Jarrod Dyson in the third inning, but...

Scoring Summary

BOSKC

2
Enrique Hernandez homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Hunter Renfroe scores. [2 runs]
20
2
Michael A. Taylor reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Bobby Dalbec. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. [1 run]
21
3
Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
22
3
Jarrod Dyson doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Salvador Perez scores. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Kelvin Gutierrez to 3rd. [2 runs]
24
6
Whit Merrifield homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Nicky Lopez scores. [2 runs]
26
6
Hunter Dozier singles on a sharp ground ball to second baseman Marwin Gonzalez. Carlos Santana scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Kelvin Gutierrez to 2nd. [1 run]
27
8
Rafael Devers homers (18) on a line drive to center field. [1 run]
37

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Christian Arroyo2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264
Marwin Gonzalez2B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	.195
2Alex VerdugoLF	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	.289
3J.D. MartinezDH	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.309
4Xander BogaertsSS	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.317
5Rafael Devers3B	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	2	.278
6Hunter RenfroeRF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.257
7Enrique HernandezCF	2	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	.233
8Bobby Dalbec1B	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.219
9Kevin PlaweckiC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.254
Christian VazquezPH-C	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	.259
TOTAL	11	37	3	3	8	3	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Nathan EovaldiRHP	4.0	7	4	3	4	1	0	87	3.90
Darwinzon HernandezLHP	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	22	3.22
Yacksel RiosRHP	0.2	4	2	2	1	1	1	25	9.00
Matt AndrieseRHP	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	32	5.06

TOTAL	8.0	15	7	6	7	3	1	166	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit MerrifieldRF	2	5	2	2	0	0	1	2	.274
2Carlos SantanaDH	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.245
3Salvador PerezC	2	5	1	1	1	0	0	3	.292
4Adalberto MondesiSS	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	2	.361
Hanser Alberto2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267
5Kelvin Gutierrez3B	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	.229
6Hunter Dozier1B	3	5	0	1	2	0	0	3	.157
7Jarrod DysonLF	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	6	.278
8Michael A. TaylorCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.229
9Nicky Lopez2B-SS	3	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.260

TOTAL	15	39	7	6	7	3	1	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Mike MinorLHP	6.2	9	2	2	6	1	1	107	4.48
Scott BarlowRHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2.04
Carlos HernandezRHP	0.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	13	6.75
Kyle ZimmerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	11	1.95
Greg HollandRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4.00
TOTAL	9.0	11	3	3	8	3	2	140	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSKC

TOP 1
FIELD ERROR — Christian Arroyo reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Kelvin Gutierrez.
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LINEOUT — Alex Verdugo lines out to left fielder Jarrod Dyson. [1 out]
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — J.D. Martinez grounds into a double play, third baseman Kelvin Gutierrez to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier. Christian Arroyo out at 2nd. J.D. Martinez out at 1st. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Whit Merrifield grounds out, pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to first baseman Bobby Dalbec. [1 out]
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POP OUT — Carlos Santana pops out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. [2 outs]
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GROUNDOUT — Salvador Perez grounds out sharply, second baseman Christian Arroyo to first baseman Bobby Dalbec. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

BOS

3Runs7

11Hits15

1Errors1

.297Batting Avg.385

37At Bats39

4Extra-base Hits5

2Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In6

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases1

8Strikeouts7

10Left on Base11

20Total Bases22

Game Details

Sunday, June 20, 2021 · 2:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 20,726 (54.7%)

weather: 89 degrees, sunny