Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Boston 8,
Kansas City 3
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 27, 2016
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Adrian Johnson, 1B - Chad Whitson, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 37933
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Adrian Johnson, 1B - Chad Whitson, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 37933
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Paulo Orlando | CF-RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .309 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Lorenzo Cain | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .288 |
| Billy Burns | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .274 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .227 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 |
| Christian Colon | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cheslor Cuthbert (24), Alex Gordon (13), Alcides Escobar (20) | |||||||||
| HR - Salvador Perez 2 (19) | |||||||||
| TB - Cheslor Cuthbert 3, Salvador Perez 8, Alex Gordon 2, Alcides Escobar 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Salvador Perez 2 (57), Alcides Escobar (38) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Paulo Orlando (25), Lorenzo Cain (33) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alcides Escobar (13) | |||||||||
| PB - Salvador Perez (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Danny Duffy (L 11-2) | 5.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.01 |
| Chien-Ming Wang | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.38 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Danny Duffy 97-63, Chien-Ming Wang 44-28 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Danny Duffy 6-5, Chien-Ming Wang 6-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Danny Duffy 25, Chien-Ming Wang 12 | ||||||||
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .320 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .310 |
| David Ortiz | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .319 |
| Mookie Betts | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .320 |
| Hanley Ramirez | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Sandy Leon | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .349 |
| Chris Young | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Aaron Hill | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .194 |
| Travis Shaw | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .272 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Dustin Pedroia (31), Xander Bogaerts (27), Jackie Bradley Jr. (28) | |||||||||
| HR - Xander Bogaerts (16), Mookie Betts (29), Hanley Ramirez (17) | |||||||||
| TB - Dustin Pedroia 5, Xander Bogaerts 6, David Ortiz, Mookie Betts 4, Hanley Ramirez 5, Jackie Bradley Jr. 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Dustin Pedroia 2 (58), Xander Bogaerts 3 (74), Mookie Betts (94), Hanley Ramirez (78), Jackie Bradley Jr. (73) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Dustin Pedroia (13) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - David Ortiz (37), Mookie Betts 2 (34) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Dustin Pedroia (20) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| David Price (W 13-8) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3.97 |
| Brad Ziegler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 |
| Clay Buchholz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.13 |
| Robbie Ross Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.74 |
| HBP - Christian Colon (by Ross Jr.) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - David Price 110-79, Brad Ziegler 9-6, Clay Buchholz 17-10, Robbie Ross Jr. 23-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - David Price 5-1, Brad Ziegler 2-0, Clay Buchholz 3-0, Robbie Ross Jr. 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - David Price 25, Brad Ziegler 3, Clay Buchholz 4, Robbie Ross Jr. 5 | ||||||||