Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 5,
Boston 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Thursday, August 8, 2013
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Alan Porter, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 21121
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Alan Porter, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 21121
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Kansas City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| Shane Victorino | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .290 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Jonny Gomes | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Stephen Drew | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Mike Napoli | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Daniel Nava | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Brock Holt | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jonny Gomes (14) | |||||||||
| TB - Jacoby Ellsbury 2, Jonny Gomes 2, Stephen Drew 2, Mike Napoli, Daniel Nava | |||||||||
| RBI - Stephen Drew (45) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Shane Victorino (20) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Mike Napoli (12) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jacoby Ellsbury (4, 2nd by Chen/Hayes) | |||||||||
| PO - Jacoby Ellsbury (1st by Chen) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jonny Gomes (1), Daniel Nava (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jon Lester (L 10-7) | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.37 |
| Rubby De La Rosa | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 121-76, Rubby De La Rosa 17-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 8-5, Rubby De La Rosa 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jon Lester 29, Rubby De La Rosa 5 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .261 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .294 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .278 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| Miguel Tejada | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| Elliot Johnson | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 |
| Justin Maxwell | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Brett Hayes | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Lorenzo Cain (19) | |||||||||
| HR - Billy Butler (10), Justin Maxwell (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Lorenzo Cain 2, Billy Butler 4, Justin Maxwell 4, Mike Moustakas 2, Alcides Escobar 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Billy Butler (58), Alex Gordon (58), Justin Maxwell (12), Mike Moustakas 2 (30) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Justin Maxwell (6), Mike Moustakas 2 (18) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Eric Hosmer (38), Alex Gordon (42), Brett Hayes (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Alex Gordon (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Mike Moustakas (4, 2nd by Lester/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar (13, 2nd off Lester/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Bruce Chen (W 5-0) | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.79 |
| Luke Hochevar (SV 2) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Bruce Chen 108-73, Luke Hochevar 15-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bruce Chen 5-10, Luke Hochevar 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Bruce Chen 28, Luke Hochevar 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Luke Hochevar 2-0 | ||||||||