MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/28/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 769 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (59-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Boston Red Sox (59-50) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1 5 1
Lefty Paxton Leads Boston to 1-0 Win
In a well-pitched game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, pitcher James Paxton was fantastic. The Boston left-hander helped his team secure the win, 1-0. Aroldis Chapman was credited with the save, his 15th in 15 tries. With the victory, the Red Sox upped their record to 59-50.

Paxton made it look effortless. He scattered 3 hits over 8 innings, while racking up 9 strikeouts. The Boston left-hander encountered little resistance from the Kansas City hitters. His season record is now 9-11.

"I was a little disappointed," said Kansas City manager . "We could've and should've scored more runs."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ellsbury CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .354 4 28
D. LeMahieu 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .327 4 50
I. Kinsler 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 10 35
J. Smoak DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 17 65
M. Cabrera RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .340 21 82
A. Lind 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 14 58
A. Hicks LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .203 2 5
R. Pena SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .272 1 13
F. Cervelli C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 1 4
Totals 30 0 3 0 2 11 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. LeMahieu (25, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ellsbury , D. LeMahieu 2 , R. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. LeMahieu 2 , J. Smoak
Sac Bunt: F. Cervelli
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ellsbury-Cervelli)
OF assists: 1 (Ellsbury(Jones at home))
PB: F. Cervelli
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Burriss 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 0 13
J. Iglesias SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 4 33
A. Pujols 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 18 67
A. Pollock RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .267 5 53
M. Montero C 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .287 6 32
L. Milledge CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .301 0 11
A. Beltre 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255 11 37
G. Jones LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .232 8 25
T. Ishikawa DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .226 0 5
Totals 27 1 5 0 3 6 9      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Iglesias , A. Pollock , L. Milledge , G. Jones , T. Ishikawa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Montero
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Pujols (3)
CS: J. Iglesias (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Iglesias (13)
PB: M. Montero
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Straily L (7-6) 7.0 4 1 0 3 6 0 110 3.67   
T. Jordan 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Straily 70
Batters Faced: D. Straily 27, T. Jordan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Straily 7-7, T. Jordan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Straily 110-63, T. Jordan 21-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paxton W (9-11) 8.0 3 0 0 1 9 0 109 4.14   
A. Chapman SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 84
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 29, A. Chapman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 7-8, A. Chapman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 109-75, A. Chapman 17-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Paxton
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 37224
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