Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

37-79, 16-43 Away

Final

59-55, 32-27 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. GarciaDH	1-3	0	0	0	.278
B. Witt Jr.SS	1-3	0	0	0	.269
M. Massey2B	1-4	0	0	0	.223
S. Perez1B	0-4	0	0	0	.246
M. MelendezLF	2-4	2	2	2	.223
F. FerminC	1-4	1	1	1	.303
D. WatersRF	0-3	0	0	0	.237
E. OlivaresPH	0-0	0	0	0	.250
D. BlancoPR	0-0	0	0	0	.237
M. Duffy3B	0-4	0	0	0	.259
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Duffy safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Casas. 4th: Duffy lined out to left. 7th: Duffy struck out swinging. 9th: Duffy grounded out to second.
K. IsbelCF	1-3	0	0	0	.225

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lyles	8.0	7	4	1	6	102-70	6.13

According to ESPN Analytics

BOS

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Fenway Park

7:10 PM, August 9, 2023

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 35,495

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Emil Jimenez
First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Second Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

Alex Verdugo drives in 2 runs in the Red Sox's 4-3 victory over the Royals

— Alex Verdugo had a two-run double to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night in a game with one of the strangest ground-rule doubles in Fenway Park history.

Aug 9, 2023, 10:55 pm - AP


KC
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	1
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	-	4	7	1

Scoring Summary

		KC	BOS
2nd	Melendez homered to right center (445 feet).	1	0
2nd	Casas homered to right center (431 feet).	1	1
4th	Melendez homered to left center (369 feet).	2	1
4th	Verdugo doubled to center, Devers scored and Yoshida scored.	2	3
4th	McGuire singled to center, Verdugo scored, Urías thrown out at home.	2	4
9th	Fermin homered to left center (398 feet).	3	4

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
2
Red Sox
6

Game 1

8/7

Royals
9
Red Sox
3

Game 2

8/8

Royals
3
Red Sox
4

Game 3

8/9

Royals
0
Red Sox
2

Game 4

8/10

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	50	45	.526	-	W3
Cleveland	51	46	.526	-	W4
Minnesota	48	49	.495	3	W2
Detroit	44	52	.458	6.5	L2
Kansas City	38	59	.392	13	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	56	38	.596	-	L1
New York	54	42	.563	3	W4
Boston	46	48	.489	10	W9
Baltimore	46	51	.474	11.5	W4
Toronto	45	51	.469	12	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

Win Probability

Game Information

Alex Verdugo drives in 2 runs in the Red Sox's 4-3 victory over the Royals

N. Pivetta8-6

J. Lyles3-13

K. Jansen25

Scoring Summary

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