Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - July 28, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 28, 2011

Final

Series: Game 4 of 4

Series tied 2-2 (as of 7/28)

Game 1: Monday, July 25
Kansas City	3	Final in 14
Boston	1	Final in 14
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 26
Kansas City	9	Final
Boston	13	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 27
Kansas City	5	Final
Boston	12	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, July 28
Kansas City	4	Final
Boston	3	Final
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Royals 4

(44-61, 16-32 away)

Red Sox 3

(64-39, 33-19 home)

Alerts

1:35 PM ET, July 28, 2011

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

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

W: L. Hochevar (7-8)

L: J. Beckett (9-4)

S: J. Soria (19)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	3	1	0	0	2	1	27	.298	.369	.479
M Maier CF	4	1	0	0	1	3	25	.254	.359	.343
B Butler DH	4	1	1	3	0	0	8	.294	.379	.444
E Hosmer 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	13	.286	.335	.455
J Francoeur RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	9	.269	.320	.455
M Moustakas 3B	3	0	1	1	1	1	19	.201	.266	.259
M Treanor C	4	0	1	0	0	2	16	.228	.354	.310
C Getz 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0	6	.256	.315	.284
A Escobar SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	14	.245	.284	.321
Totals	31	4	7	4	5	8	137
BATTING 2B: M Moustakas (5, J Beckett) HR: B Butler (10, 4th inning off J Beckett 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Butler 3 (49), M Moustakas (10) S: A Escobar, C Getz GIDP: J Francoeur Royals RISP: 3-8 (M Moustakas 1-2, M Maier 0-2, A Gordon 0-1, M Treanor 1-1, A Escobar 0-1, B Butler 1-1) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: J Francoeur (17, 2nd base off F Morales/J Varitek); A Escobar (15, 2nd base off M Albers/J Varitek) CS: C Getz (7, 2nd base by M Albers/J Varitek)

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Hochevar (W, 7-8)	7.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	103-68	5.15
G Holland (H, 8)	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	21-13	1.36
J Soria (S, 19)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-12	3.48
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	7	1	139-93
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Hochevar 15/28; G Holland 1/4; J Soria 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Hochevar 23-9-15-21; G Holland 3-2-4-4; J Soria 4-1-4-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 10-5; G Holland 3-0; J Soria 1-1 Game Scores: L Hochevar 62

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	4	0	1	2	0	1	12	.325	.382	.525
D Pedroia 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	15	.308	.407	.493
A Gonzalez 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	18	.352	.414	.560
K Youkilis 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.276	.392	.488
D Ortiz DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.301	.387	.562
J Reddick RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.345	.387	.591
D Sutton LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	11	.308	.357	.442
J Varitek C	3	1	1	0	0	2	15	.237	.318	.414
a-C Crawford PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	.247	.283	.378
Y Navarro SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	16	.222	.282	.361
Totals	35	3	8	3	1	7	139
a-flied out to right for J Varitek in the 9th
BATTING 2B: Y Navarro (2, L Hochevar) HR: D Pedroia (15, 8th inning off G Holland 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: J Ellsbury 2 (62), D Pedroia (54) Red Sox RISP: 1-4 (D Ortiz 0-1, K Youkilis 0-1, J Ellsbury 1-1, A Gonzalez 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: D Pedroia (21, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Treanor)
FIELDING E: D Sutton (3, line drive) DP: 1 (D Pedroia-Y Navarro-A Gonzalez). PB: J Varitek.

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Beckett (L, 9-4)	7.0	5	4	3	3	8	1	109-72	2.17
F Morales	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-7	4.61
M Albers	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	16-8	2.09
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	5	8	1	137-87
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Beckett 17/29; F Morales 3/4; M Albers 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Beckett 18-16-20-18; F Morales 2-1-1-3; M Albers 3-1-0-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 8-5; F Morales 1-2; M Albers 0-2 Game Scores: J Beckett 58

Scoring Summary

			KC	BOS
	3rd	J Ellsbury singled to right, J Varitek and Y Navarro scored.	0	2
	4th	B Butler homered to center (412 feet), A Gordon and M Maier scored.	3	2
	4th	M Moustakas doubled to deep right, J Francoeur scored.	4	2
	8th	D Pedroia homered to left (348 feet).	4	3
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Game Notes

RED SOX SECOND BASEMAN DUSTIN PEDROIA EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 25 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING.

Game Information

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,822 (102% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:51
Weather	76 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	8 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Gary Cederstrom, First Base - Adrian Johnson, Second Base - Chris Conroy, Third Base - Lance Barksdale