THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/15/2041
 
THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2881 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (80-65) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Boston Red Sox (73-72) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 6 12 0
Red Sox Bump Off Royals, 6-3
Boston third baseman Derek Orby played a vital role in his team's 6-3 triumph over Kansas City. He went 3-4 with a triple and 2 singles. He scored 2 times for Boston. Kevin West, now 4-0, picked up the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2.2 innings. Jim Cox closed the door for Boston, picking up his 40th save of the year.

Elián Ortíz was 1 for 2 for Boston. In the bottom of the sixth, with the teams deadlocked, 3-3, Ortíz delivered for the Red Sox. His run-scoring sacrifice fly put Boston on top, 4-3.

Ortíz attributed the win to his team's "focus and intensity."

With the win, Boston has a record of 73-72. Kansas City falls to 80-65.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .308 16 38
J. Tornatore SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .246 15 61
L. Díaz DH 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .250 42 86
J. Jacobson RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 26 79
   a-J. Rodríguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 2 5
   b-F. López RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 4 10
A. Guerra 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .197 6 10
T. Rodríguez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .246 20 49
J. Hodge CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .241 14 56
S. Anderson 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .218 4 29
H. Benizi C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .187 10 31
Totals 34 3 10 3 3 11 20      
a - J. Rodríguez pinch hit for J. Jacobson in the 7th
b - F. López substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Rodríguez (24, 2nd Inning off S. Lindsey, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Anderson (14, 2nd Inning off S. Lindsey, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Tornatore (26, 3rd Inning off S. Lindsey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Brown (5, 4th Inning off S. Lindsey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Benizi (10, 4th Inning off S. Lindsey, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Brown 5 , J. Tornatore 2 , L. Díaz , J. Jacobson , A. Guerra , T. Rodríguez 2 , S. Anderson 2 , H. Benizi 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Brown , L. Díaz , A. Guerra , J. Hodge
GIDP: J. Rodríguez , H. Benizi
Sac Fly: L. Díaz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Brown (24) , J. Jacobson (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Anderson-Tornatore-Rodríguez, Tornatore-Anderson-Rodríguez, Tornatore-Anderson-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ávila 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .228 20 56
E. Broomhead LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 4 31
A. Negrón 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .304 23 79
A. Scott RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .211 21 57
D. Orby 3B 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .258 18 42
J. Serrato SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .230 7 36
E. Ortíz DH 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .186 11 20
   a-J. Morales DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 12 30
D. Walker CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .213 11 59
I. Villalobos C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .272 3 19
Totals 31 6 12 6 2 5 11      
a - J. Morales inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Broomhead (22, 5th Inning off A. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Walker (35, 6th Inning off A. Medina, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Orby (2, 6th Inning off A. Medina, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Scott (21, 1st Inning off A. Medina, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Serrato (7, 8th Inning off T. Foster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ávila , E. Broomhead 2 , A. Negrón 2 , A. Scott 4 , D. Orby 5 , J. Serrato 4 , E. Ortíz , D. Walker 2 , I. Villalobos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Broomhead , A. Negrón , I. Villalobos
GIDP: J. Ávila , A. Scott , J. Serrato
Sac Bunt: E. Broomhead
Sac Fly: E. Ortíz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ortíz (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Serrato-Negrón-Ávila, Negrón-Serrato-Ávila)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Medina L (2-1) 6.1 10 4 4 2 4 1 91 3.00   
K. Barnes 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18 6.23   
T. Foster 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 9 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Medina 39
Batters Faced: A. Medina 28, K. Barnes 4, T. Foster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Medina 9-3, K. Barnes 2-1, T. Foster 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Medina 91-58, K. Barnes 18-9, T. Foster 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Foster 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lindsey 5.1 8 3 3 2 7 1 107 3.70   
K. West W (4-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 3.08   
J. Cox SV (40) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lindsey 45
Batters Faced: S. Lindsey 26, K. West 8, J. Cox 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lindsey 3-6, K. West 2-2, J. Cox 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lindsey 107-62, K. West 19-15, J. Cox 14-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Derek Orby
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 37336
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