Red Sox 9-5 Royals (Sep 2, 2023)

BOS

KCR

1

3

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

1

3

7

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

9

5

H

13

11

E

0

2

W: T. Houck

L: A. Marsh

S: N. Pivetta

Current Series

Red Sox

2

Royals

13

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

9

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

7

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

2023 AL East

BOS KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	61	.623
Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
Blue Jays	89	73	.549	12.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	23.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	87	75	.537
Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0
Guardians	76	86	.469	11.0
White Sox	61	101	.377	26.0
Royals	56	106	.346	31.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Boston Red Sox, 9 to 5, on September 2, 2023.

Game Info

September 2, 2023

Kauffman Stadium

Kansas City, Missouri

86°

6 mph SSE

Home Plate: Alan Porter

First Base: Jim Wolf

Second Base: Nate Tomlinson

Third Base: Sean Barber

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Rafael Devers R. Devers 3B	5	2	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Justin Turner J. Turner DH	5	2	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Triston Casas T. Casas 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Adam Duvall A. Duvall CF-LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Masataka Yoshida M. Yoshida LF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Ceddanne Rafaela C. Rafaela CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Trevor Story T. Story SS	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Reese McGuire R. McGuire C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Enmanuel Valdez E. Valdez 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Luis Urías L. Urías 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	9	13	9	4	7

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia M. Garcia 3B	5	0	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr. SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
MJ Melendez LF	3	1	3	2	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Salvador Perez S. Perez 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Freddy Fermin F. Fermin C	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Michael Massey M. Massey 2B	5	2	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Drew Waters D. Waters CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Matt Beaty M. Beaty DH	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.750	.000
Nelson Velázquez N. Velázquez RF	4	0	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Totals	38	5	11	5	2	10

Batting

2B: R. Devers 2, T. Story, A. Verdugo, M. Yoshida

3B: A. Verdugo

HR: T. Casas

RBI: R. Devers, T. Story 2, J. Turner, T. Casas 2, E. Valdez 2, M. Yoshida

Batting

2B: MJ Melendez, N. Velázquez, M. Massey 2, M. Garcia

HR: MJ Melendez

RBI: MJ Melendez 2, N. Velázquez 2, M. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tanner Houck T. Houck (W)	5.0	7	4	4	1	5	0	7.20
Josh Winckowski J. Winckowski	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta (S)	3.0	2	1	1	0	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	10	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alec Marsh A. Marsh (L)	2.2	7	6	6	2	1	1	20.25
Tucker Davidson T. Davidson	1.1	3	2	2	1	1	0	13.50
Jackson Kowar J. Kowar	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Collin Snider C. Snider	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steven Cruz S. Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
James McArthur J. McArthur	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	4	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Alex Verdugo A. Verdugo RF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Rafael Devers R. Devers 3B	5	2	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Justin Turner J. Turner DH	5	2	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Triston Casas T. Casas 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Adam Duvall A. Duvall CF-LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Masataka Yoshida M. Yoshida LF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Ceddanne Rafaela C. Rafaela CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Trevor Story T. Story SS	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.400
Reese McGuire R. McGuire C	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Enmanuel Valdez E. Valdez 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Luis Urías L. Urías 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	40	9	13	9	4	7

Batting

2B: R. Devers 2, T. Story, A. Verdugo, M. Yoshida

3B: A. Verdugo

HR: T. Casas

RBI: R. Devers, T. Story 2, J. Turner, T. Casas 2, E. Valdez 2, M. Yoshida

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tanner Houck T. Houck (W)	5.0	7	4	4	1	5	0	7.20
Josh Winckowski J. Winckowski	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta (S)	3.0	2	1	1	0	5	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia M. Garcia 3B	5	0	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Bobby Witt Jr. B. Witt Jr. SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
MJ Melendez LF	3	1	3	2	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.333
Salvador Perez S. Perez 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Freddy Fermin F. Fermin C	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Michael Massey M. Massey 2B	5	2	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Drew Waters D. Waters CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Matt Beaty M. Beaty DH	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.750	.000
Nelson Velázquez N. Velázquez RF	4	0	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Totals	38	5	11	5	2	10

Batting

2B: MJ Melendez, N. Velázquez, M. Massey 2, M. Garcia

HR: MJ Melendez

RBI: MJ Melendez 2, N. Velázquez 2, M. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alec Marsh A. Marsh (L)	2.2	7	6	6	2	1	1	20.25
Tucker Davidson T. Davidson	1.1	3	2	2	1	1	0	13.50
Jackson Kowar J. Kowar	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	4.50
Collin Snider C. Snider	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Steven Cruz S. Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
James McArthur J. McArthur	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	4	7	1

70-66 BOS

KCR 42-95

Current Series

2023 AL East

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