Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 8, Kansas City 4
Sunday, September 14, 2014 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 14, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Brian Knight, 2B - Manny Gonzalez, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Attendance: 19065
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 003004100880
Kansas City 040000000490
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 66-84 31-44 35-40 W1
Kansas City 81-68 39-36 42-32 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 39-36 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 35-40 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Kelly pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.21. Jason Vargas took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Eric Hosmer had the only homerun for Kansas City. Xander Bogaerts, Daniel Nava hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Kansas City
Joe Kelly Player Jason Vargas
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.1
3 Strikeouts 8
5 Hits 4
6.00 ERA 8.44
Hitting
Boston   Kansas City
Xander Bogaerts Player Alex Gordon
3 Hits 2
4 RBI 0
1 HR 0
6 TB 3
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 8 2 14 .242 11 8 5 0 0
Kansas City 9 1 13 .257 4 4 4 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Chi. White Sox. The Royals have a W/L % of .568 after a win and .515 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .446 after a win and .435 after a loss.