Boston 9, Kansas City 5
Saturday, September 2, 2023 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, September 2, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
94°
Umpires:
Home -
Alan Porter, 1B -
Jim Wolf, 2B -
Nate Tomlinson, 3B -
Sean Barber
Attendance:
20527
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
70-66 |
36-33 |
34-33 |
W1 |
| Kansas City
|
42-95 |
24-44 |
18-51 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 24-44 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 34-33 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Tanner Houck pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.07. Nick Pivetta closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Alec Marsh took the loss for Kansas City.
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MJ Melendez had the only homerun for Kansas City. Triston Casas had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Boston |
|
Kansas City |
|
Tanner Houck
|
Player |
Alec Marsh
|
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
5.0 |
IP |
2.2 |
|
5 |
Strikeouts |
1 |
|
7 |
Hits |
7 |
|
7.20 |
ERA |
20.25 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Boston
|
13 |
1 |
23 |
.325 |
7 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
11 |
1 |
19 |
.289 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Boston. The Royals have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .316 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 .594 after a win and .433 after a loss.
