Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 9,
Boston 4
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 20, 2011
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 28588
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Mike DiMuro, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 28588
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 14 | 2 |
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Marco Scutaro | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .276 |
| Mike Aviles | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .236 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .343 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .246 |
| Carl Crawford | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 |
| Ryan Lavarnway | DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Darnell McDonald | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .175 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jarrod Saltalamacchia (17) | |||||||||
| TB - Mike Aviles, Dustin Pedroia 2, Josh Reddick, Jarrod Saltalamacchia 2, Carl Crawford 2, Ryan Lavarnway 2, Darnell McDonald | |||||||||
| RBI - Carl Crawford (39), Ryan Lavarnway (1), Darnell McDonald (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mike Aviles 2 (29), Adrian Gonzalez (45), Dustin Pedroia (39) | |||||||||
| SF - Darnell McDonald (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Marco Scutaro (11) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tim Wakefield | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.97 |
| Matt Albers (L 4-4; BS 3) | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.71 |
| Franklin Morales | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.92 |
| Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 |
| IBB - Billy Butler (by Albers) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Tim Wakefield 97-65, Matt Albers 21-8, Franklin Morales 17-13, Dan Wheeler 17-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tim Wakefield 6-4, Matt Albers 0-1, Franklin Morales 1-1, Dan Wheeler 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tim Wakefield 24, Matt Albers 6, Franklin Morales 5, Dan Wheeler 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Matt Albers 1-1, Franklin Morales 2-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| Melky Cabrera | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .305 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .295 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| Jeff Francoeur | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .277 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .182 |
| Chris Getz | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .252 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Gordon 2 (39), Billy Butler (30), Jeff Francoeur (37), Mike Moustakas (9) | |||||||||
| 3B - Eric Hosmer (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Alex Gordon 5, Melky Cabrera, Billy Butler 3, Eric Hosmer 4, Jeff Francoeur 3, Mike Moustakas 3, Chris Getz, Alcides Escobar | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Gordon 2 (67), Melky Cabrera (74), Billy Butler (70), Eric Hosmer 2 (53), Jeff Francoeur (67), Mike Moustakas (12), Chris Getz (25) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alex Gordon 2 (28), Melky Cabrera (26), Billy Butler (20), Eric Hosmer 2 (18) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Melky Cabrera (55), Eric Hosmer (44), Jeff Francoeur (58) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jeff Francoeur (8, 2nd by Wakefield/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alcides Escobar (15), Felipe Paulino (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Felipe Paulino (W 2-5) | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.91 |
| Blake Wood | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.54 |
| Tim Collins | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.54 |
| Greg Holland | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.55 |
| WP - Felipe Paulino | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Felipe Paulino 101-58, Blake Wood 13-9, Tim Collins 8-7, Greg Holland 16-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Felipe Paulino 6-7, Blake Wood 1-1, Tim Collins 0-0, Greg Holland 1-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Felipe Paulino 28, Blake Wood 4, Tim Collins 2, Greg Holland 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Greg Holland 1-0 | ||||||||