Kansas City 9, Boston 6
Friday, August 9, 2013 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 9, 2013
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
75°
Umpires:
Home -
Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B -
Alan Porter, 2B -
Greg Gibson, 3B -
Jerry Layne
Attendance:
29485
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
70-48 |
39-21 |
31-27 |
L2 |
| Kansas City
|
60-53 |
31-25 |
29-28 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 31-25 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 31-27 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Royals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Red Sox have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Francisley Bueno pitched 2.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 31 saves for the season. Drake Britton took the loss for Boston.
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Alex Gordon, Justin Maxwell hit homeruns for Kansas City. David Ortiz had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Boston |
|
Kansas City |
|
Jake Peavy
|
Player |
Ervin Santana
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
|
5.0 |
IP |
3.2 |
|
0 |
Strikeouts |
2 |
|
10 |
Hits |
9 |
|
10.80 |
ERA |
14.73 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Boston
|
11 |
1 |
16 |
.297 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
16 |
2 |
23 |
.432 |
2 |
9 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Boston. The Royals have a W/L % of .550 after a win and .509 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .577 after a win and .617 after a loss.
