MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/14/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2016 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (46-52) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 1
Boston Red Sox (49-47) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 1
Royals Over Red Sox, 5-3
Kansas City right-hander Michael Grove pitched his team to victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The final score was 5-3. Kansas City occupies third place in the American League Central Division at 46-52.

Kyle Isbel, the 27-year old center fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Isbel contributed a 2-run double in the top of the first inning to put Kansas City up, 4-0.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Grove.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 0 21
N. Loftin 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .218 6 23
V. Pasquantino DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .275 16 62
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .298 9 66
   a-J. Guzman SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 5 19
M. Melendez LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .261 7 35
N. Velazquez RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .241 9 27
K. Isbel CF 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .278 5 33
   b-B. Phillips CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
D. Mann 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .198 8 31
F. Fermin C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .262 7 31
Totals 33 5 6 5 3 5 8      
a - J. Guzman substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 8th
b - B. Phillips substituted for K. Isbel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Pasquantino (22, 1st Inning off K. Crawford, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Melendez (11, 1st Inning off K. Crawford, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Isbel (19, 1st Inning off K. Crawford, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mann (8, 9th Inning off J. Hader, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Loftin , V. Pasquantino 2 , M. Melendez 2 , K. Isbel 2 , D. Mann 4 , F. Fermin
2-out RBI: M. Melendez , K. Isbel , D. Mann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , D. Mann
GIDP: M. Garcia
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: N. Velazquez (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Loftin-Witt Jr.-Mann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duran LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .276 5 33
M. Yoshida DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .274 7 38
R. Devers 3B 4 1 1 2 0 3 1 .256 17 53
T. Casas 1B 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .274 13 40
C. Wong C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .260 2 12
   c-K. Teel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 0 7
C. Rafaela 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 3 6
   a-N. Kavadas PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .140 1 3
   b-N. Gordon 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 2 24
M. Mayer SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 9 28
H. Bader CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 5 36
M. Siani RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 3 28
Totals 31 3 5 3 1 10 4      
a - N. Kavadas pinch hit for C. Rafaela in the 7th
b - N. Gordon substituted for N. Kavadas in the 8th
c - K. Teel pinch hit for C. Wong in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Yoshida (26, 1st Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Devers (17, 4th Inning off M. Grove, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Casas (13, 7th Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Duran 2 , M. Yoshida 2 , R. Devers 4 , T. Casas 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Casas
GIDP: M. Mayer
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Duran (5)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Crawford (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Wong-Rafaela-Casas)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Grove W (5-6) 6.0 4 3 2 0 8 2 85 5.11   
A. Reyes H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 7.88   
D. Hall H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.04   
N. Burdi SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Grove 62
Batters Faced: M. Grove 22, A. Reyes 4, D. Hall 3, N. Burdi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Grove 4-5, A. Reyes 2-1, D. Hall 0-2, N. Burdi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Grove 85-57, A. Reyes 11-7, D. Hall 13-8, N. Burdi 13-10
WP: M. Grove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Crawford L (4-7) 7.0 5 4 4 3 2 0 87 4.97   
J. Hader 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 30 2.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Crawford 50
Batters Faced: K. Crawford 29, J. Hader 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Crawford 11-7, J. Hader 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Crawford 87-50, J. Hader 30-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Grove
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 34603
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