Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Kansas City 3,
Boston 2
When: 2:15 PM ET, Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Brian Knight, 1B - Clint Fagan, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 33613
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Brian Knight, 1B - Clint Fagan, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 33613
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mookie Betts | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .256 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .299 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .339 |
| David Ortiz | DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 |
| Travis Shaw | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .327 |
| Josh Rutledge | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .367 |
| Brock Holt | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .331 |
| Chris Young | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .260 |
| Marco Hernandez | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Ryan Hanigan | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .185 |
| Hanley Ramirez | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .318 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Dustin Pedroia (9) | |||||||||
| HR - Chris Young (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Dustin Pedroia 2, Xander Bogaerts 2, David Ortiz 3, Travis Shaw, Jackie Bradley Jr., Chris Young 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - David Ortiz (34), Chris Young (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Xander Bogaerts (13), Jackie Bradley Jr. (13) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| PB - Ryan Hanigan (9) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Steven Wright (L 3-4) | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2.52 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Steven Wright 101-68 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Steven Wright 9-6 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Steven Wright 29 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .266 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 |
| Christian Colon | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Drew Butera | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Jarrod Dyson | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Totals | 27 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Jarrod Dyson (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Eric Hosmer (8) | |||||||||
| TB - Alcides Escobar 2, Eric Hosmer 4, Cheslor Cuthbert, Jarrod Dyson 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Lorenzo Cain (19), Eric Hosmer 2 (20) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lorenzo Cain (19) | |||||||||
| SF - Lorenzo Cain (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Drew Butera (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 2 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar 2 (10, 2nd off Wright/Hanigan, 2nd off Wright/Hanigan) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Jarrod Dyson (Bogaerts at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ian Kennedy | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3.24 |
| Brian Flynn (W 1-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.68 |
| Luke Hochevar (H 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Kelvin Herrera (H 10) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 |
| Wade Davis (SV 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| WP - Ian Kennedy | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 116-81, Brian Flynn 5-3, Luke Hochevar 13-9, Kelvin Herrera 7-6, Wade Davis 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 5-3, Brian Flynn 0-0, Luke Hochevar 0-0, Kelvin Herrera 0-1, Wade Davis 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 24, Brian Flynn 1, Luke Hochevar 3, Kelvin Herrera 4, Wade Davis 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Brian Flynn 1-0 | ||||||||