Final
Kansas City won 2-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, August 23 | ||
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| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, August 24 | ||
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| Boston | 3 | Final in 11 |
| Kansas City | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, August 25 | ||
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| Boston | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City | 7 | |
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8:10 PM ET, August 25, 2005
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Boston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| J Damon singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| E Renteria walked, J Damon to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Olerud grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, E Renteria out at second, J Damon to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ramirez walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Varitek grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Curt Schilling pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| D DeJesus struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| T Long popped out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Sweeney singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Stairs struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| K Millar lined out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| B Mueller struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| A Cora grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Curt Schilling pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| E Brown singled to right center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Teahen grounded into fielder's choice to second, E Brown out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Berroa singled to center, M Teahen to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Hocking singled to left, M Teahen scored, A Berroa to second. | 0 | 1 |
| P Phillips singled to left, A Berroa scored, D Hocking to second. | 0 | 2 |
| D DeJesus flied out to center, D Hocking to third. | 0 | 2 |
| T Long singled to center, D Hocking scored, P Phillips thrown out at third. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| G Kapler popped out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| J Damon safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa. | 0 | 3 |
| E Renteria flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| J Olerud lined out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Curt Schilling pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| M Sweeney doubled to deep left center. | 0 | 3 |
| M Stairs flied out to center, M Sweeney to third. | 0 | 3 |
| E Brown hit by pitch. | 0 | 3 |
| M Teahen grounded into fielder's choice to first, M Sweeney scored, E Brown out at second. | 0 | 4 |
| A Berroa struck out swinging. | 0 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| M Ramirez fouled out to right. | 0 | 4 |
| J Varitek grounded out to first. | 0 | 4 |
| K Millar singled to right center. | 0 | 4 |
| B Mueller doubled to right, K Millar scored. | 1 | 4 |
| J McEwing at first base. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cora doubled to deep right, B Mueller scored. | 2 | 4 |
| G Kapler grounded out to third. | 2 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Curt Schilling pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| D Hocking walked. | 2 | 4 |
| P Phillips popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 4 |
| D DeJesus doubled to left, D Hocking scored, D DeJesus to third advancing on throw. | 2 | 5 |
| T Long hit sacrifice fly to right, D DeJesus scored. | 2 | 6 |
| M Sweeney flied out to center. | 2 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| J Damon grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| E Renteria lined out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| J Olerud lined out to third. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Curt Schilling pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| J McEwing lined out to first. | 2 | 6 |
| E Brown singled to left. | 2 | 6 |
| M Teahen struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| E Brown stole second. | 2 | 6 |
| A Berroa struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jose Lima pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| M Ramirez doubled to left. | 2 | 6 |
| S Camp relieved J Lima. | 2 | 6 |
| J Varitek doubled to deep left center, M Ramirez scored. | 3 | 6 |
| K Millar walked. | 3 | 6 |
| B Mueller grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, K Millar out at second, J Varitek to third. | 3 | 6 |
| A Cora grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Varitek scored, B Mueller out at second. | 4 | 6 |
| A Cora caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 4 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Mike Remlinger pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| M Remlinger relieved C Schilling. | 4 | 6 |
| D Hocking grounded out to third. | 4 | 6 |
| P Phillips tripled to deep left center. | 4 | 6 |
| D DeJesus grounded out to second. | 4 | 6 |
| T Long grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Shawn Camp pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| G Kapler grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 6 |
| J Damon struck out looking. | 4 | 6 |
| E Renteria grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Mike Remlinger pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| J Papelbon relieved M Remlinger. | 4 | 6 |
| M Sweeney fouled out to first. | 4 | 6 |
| J McEwing struck out swinging. | 4 | 6 |
| E Brown homered to left. | 4 | 7 |
| M Teahen singled to center. | 4 | 7 |
| M Teahen caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 4 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Shawn Camp pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| A Burgos relieved S Camp. | 4 | 7 |
| A Guiel in right field. | 4 | 7 |
| J Olerud grounded out to second. | 4 | 7 |
| M Ramirez grounded out to second. | 4 | 7 |
| J Varitek walked. | 4 | 7 |
| K Millar walked, J Varitek to second. | 4 | 7 |
| J Affeldt relieved A Burgos. | 4 | 7 |
| B Mueller singled to left, J Varitek to third, K Millar to second. | 4 | 7 |
| D Mirabelli hit for A Cora. | 4 | 7 |
| D Mirabelli grounded out to second. | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Papelbon pitching for Boston | BOS | KC |
| T Graffanino at second base. | 4 | 7 |
| A Berroa grounded out to third. | 4 | 7 |
| D Hocking struck out swinging. | 4 | 7 |
| P Phillips flied out to left. | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mike MacDougal pitching for Kansas City | BOS | KC |
| M MacDougal relieved J Affeldt. | 4 | 7 |
| T Nixon hit for G Kapler. | 4 | 7 |
| T Nixon grounded out to first. | 4 | 7 |
| J Damon grounded out to first. | 4 | 7 |
| E Renteria struck out swinging. | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||