Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

Jun 19, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

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

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B. Kellerwin: Boston Red Sox logo

M. Perez

Game Recap

To the extent that it’s possible for an eight-game hit streak to be subdued, that’s what J.D. Martinez had entering Saturday afternoon’s game at Kauffman Stadium. With a 9-for-33 (.273) clip in that span, Martinez actually cost himself a few batting average points. Nothing was subdued about the way he...

Scoring Summary

BOSKC

1
Xander Bogaerts singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Alex Verdugo scores. [1 run]
10
3
Carlos Santana grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Bobby Dalbec. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run] [1 out]
11
5
Bobby Dalbec triples (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Hunter Dozier. Enrique Hernandez scores. [1 run]
21
5
Danny Santana grounds out to pitcher Brad Keller. Bobby Dalbec scores. [1 run] [1 out]
31
5
J.D. Martinez homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Verdugo scores. [2 runs]
51
9
Bobby Dalbec homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Enrique Hernandez scores. [2 runs]
71

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Danny SantanaCF	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.125
2Alex VerdugoLF	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	2	.290
3J.D. MartinezDH	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.307
4Xander BogaertsSS	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.320
5Rafael Devers3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.278
6Hunter RenfroeRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
7Christian VazquezC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.262
8Enrique Hernandez2B	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	.227
9Bobby Dalbec1B	3	3	2	3	0	0	1	0	.214
TOTAL	8	34	7	7	5	3	2	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Martin PerezLHP	5.0	3	1	1	3	2	78	4.32
Garrett WhitlockRHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	33	1.57
Hirokazu SawamuraRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	15	2.86
Brandon WorkmanRHP	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	21	4.60
TOTAL	9.0	7	1	1	7	2	147	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Whit MerrifieldRF	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	.272
2Carlos Santana1B	0	4	0	1	1	0	3	.242
3Salvador PerezC	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	.290
4Jorge SolerDH	0	4	0	0	2	0	3	.183
5Hunter DozierLF	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	.145
6Kelvin Gutierrez3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.233
7Hanser Alberto2B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	.270
8Michael A. TaylorCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	3	.233
9Nicky LopezSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	.249
TOTAL	7	34	1	1	7	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brad KellerRHP	5.0	5	5	5	4	3	1	92	6.34
Anthony SwarzakRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	7.94
Jackson KowarRHP	3.0	3	2	2	1	0	1	42	18.00

TOTAL	9.0	8	7	7	5	3	2	143	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSKC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Danny Santana grounds out softly, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Alex Verdugo doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
00
GROUNDOUT — J.D. Martinez grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Xander Bogaerts singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Alex Verdugo scores. [1 run]
10
GROUNDOUT — Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Hanser Alberto to first baseman Carlos Santana. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Whit Merrifield walks.
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Whit Merrifield steals (18) 2nd base.
10
STRIKEOUT — Carlos Santana strikes out swinging. [1 out]
10
STOLEN BASE 3B — Whit Merrifield steals (19) 3rd base.
10
FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Salvador Perez reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to catcher Christian Vazquez. Whit Merrifield out at home. [2 outs]
10
FORCEOUT — Jorge Soler grounds into a force out, third baseman Rafael Devers to second baseman Enrique Hernandez. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

BOS

7Runs1

8Hits7

0Errors0

.235Batting Avg.206

34At Bats34

4Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs0

7Runs-Batted-In1

3Walks2

0Stolen Bases3

5Strikeouts7

4Left on Base8

17Total Bases8

Game Details

Saturday, June 19, 2021 · 4:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 24,568 (64.8%)

weather: 92 degrees, sunny