Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - April 02, 2007 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 2, 2007

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 4/2)

Game 1: Monday, April 2
Boston	1	Final
Kansas City	7	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, April 4
Boston	7	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, April 5
Boston	4	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Red Sox 1

(0-1, 0-1 away)

Royals 7

(1-0, 1-0 home)

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4:10 PM ET, April 2, 2007

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0
KC	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	-	7	12	0

W: G. Meche (1-0)

L: C. Schilling (0-1)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Lugo SS	4	0	1	0	0	3	0	.250
K Youkilis 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.500
D Ortiz DH	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	.333
M Ramirez LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
J Drew RF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500
a-W Pena PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
M Lowell 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.250
J Varitek C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
C Crisp CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
D Pedroia 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.667
Totals	32	1	8	1	1	10	11
a-struck out swinging for J Drew in the 9th
BATTING 2B: D Ortiz (1, G Meche); M Lowell (1, J Peralta) RBI: D Ortiz (1) GIDP: M Ramirez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ortiz 1, J Varitek 1, M Lowell 1 Team LOB: 6
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Lugo-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Schilling (L, 9-8)	4.0	8	5	5	2	5	0	89-55	11.25
J Lopez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	0.00
H Okajima	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	26-18	5.40
B Donnelly	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4-3	0.00
J Pineiro	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	12-9	27.00
J Romero	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	7	7	2	8	1	146-95
PITCHING HBP: A Gordon (By J Lopez) Batters faced: C Schilling 22; J Lopez 3; H Okajima 7; B Donnelly 1; J Pineiro 3; J Romero 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Schilling 3-4; J Lopez 3-0; H Okajima 2-1; B Donnelly 0-0; J Pineiro 0-1; J Romero 1-1 Game Scores: C Schilling 29

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
D DeJesus CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000
M Grudzielanek 2B	5	2	3	3	0	0	1	.600
M Teahen RF	4	0	2	1	0	2	1	.500
M Sweeney DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500
A Gordon 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000
R Shealy 1B	3	0	0	1	1	1	2	.000
R Gload LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.250
J Buck C	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	.500
T Pena SS	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	.667
Totals	35	7	12	7	2	8	16
BATTING 2B: J Buck (1, C Schilling); M Grudzielanek (1, C Schilling) 3B: T Pena 2 (2, C Schilling, J Pineiro) HR: J Buck (1, 6th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Shealy (1), M Grudzielanek 3 (3), M Teahen (1), J Buck (1), T Pena (1) 2-out RBI: R Shealy, M Grudzielanek 3, M Teahen GIDP: R Shealy Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Gload 2, M Grudzielanek 1, R Shealy 1 Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 1 (T Pena-M Grudzielanek-R Shealy). Outfield Assist: R Gload (D Pedroia at 2nd base).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Meche (W, 9-13)	7.1	6	1	1	1	6	0	103-62	1.23
J Peralta	1.2	2	0	0	0	4	0	34-22	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	1	10	0	137-84
PITCHING HBP: D Ortiz (By G Meche) Batters faced: G Meche 27; J Peralta 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 10-4; J Peralta 0-1 Game Scores: G Meche 67

Scoring Summary

			BOS	KC
	1st	D Ortiz doubled to deep center, K Youkilis scored.	1	0
	1st	R Shealy walked, M Grudzielanek scored, M Teahen to third, M Sweeney to second.	1	1
	2nd	M Grudzielanek singled to right, T Pena scored.	1	2
	4th	M Grudzielanek doubled to deep right, J Buck and T Pena scored.	1	4
	4th	M Teahen singled to center, M Grudzielanek scored.	1	5
	6th	J Buck homered to center.	1	6
	8th	T Pena tripled to deep left center, R Gload scored.	1	7
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