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Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox

MLBJuly 12, 2024Fenway Park

RoyalsKansas CityKCWon52-43

Royals 6, Red Sox 1

Final
Red SoxBostonBOS51-43
Score by inning
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KC1301000106100
BOS010000000150

W Cole RagansL Cooper Criswell

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Adam Frazier singles on a line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Adam Frazier to 2nd.KC 60%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to shortstop David Hamilton. Adam Frazier to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.KC 68%
  4.  Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jarren Duran. Adam Frazier scores.
  5.  Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Romy Gonzalez to pitcher Cooper Criswell. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
  6.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.KC 57%

Bot 1st

  1.  Rob Refsnyder singles on a line drive to second baseman Michael Massey, deflected by first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.KC 52%
  2.  Jarren Duran flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Tyler O'Neill pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
  4.  Rafael Devers strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  MJ Melendez doubles (15) on a ground ball to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.KC 68%
  2.  Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Cooper Criswell to first baseman Romy Gonzalez. MJ Melendez to 3rd.
  3.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  4.  Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. MJ Melendez scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.KC 76%
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. hit by pitch. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Adam Frazier to 2nd.
  6.  Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Rob Refsnyder. Kyle Isbel scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
  7.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Adam Frazier scores. Bobby Witt Jr. out at home on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Connor Wong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Connor Wong strikes out swinging.
  2.  Romy Gonzalez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Jamie Westbrook doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  4.  Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jamie Westbrook scores.KC 80%
  5.  David Hamilton strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Michael Massey lines out to right fielder Rob Refsnyder.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  3.  MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  4.  Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. MJ Melendez to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
  5.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  6.  Adam Frazier lines out to second baseman Jamie Westbrook.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Rob Refsnyder grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Jarren Duran grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Cole Ragans.
  3.  Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. homers (16) on a fly ball to center field.KC 90%
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Jamie Westbrook to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  3.  Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Jamie Westbrook.
  4.  Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Jamie Westbrook to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.

Bot 4th

  1.  Rafael Devers singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Connor Wong grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Rafael Devers out at 2nd. Connor Wong to 1st.
  3.  Romy Gonzalez grounds into a double play, pitcher Cole Ragans to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Connor Wong out at 2nd. Romy Gonzalez out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  2.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jamie Westbrook grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Ceddanne Rafaela pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  3.  David Hamilton grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 6th

  1.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Jamie Westbrook to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  2.  Adam Frazier pops out to third baseman Rafael Devers.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to catcher Connor Wong.

Bot 6th

  1.  Rob Refsnyder walks.
  2.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.
  3.  Tyler O'Neill flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Rafael Devers strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop David Hamilton.
  2.  Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Rob Refsnyder.
  3.  Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Jamie Westbrook to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.

Bot 7th

  1.  Connor Wong flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Romy Gonzalez grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Jamie Westbrook strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe pops out to shortstop David Hamilton.
  2.  MJ Melendez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.
  3.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  4.  Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Bot 8th

  1.  Ceddanne Rafaela singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  2.  David Hamilton walks. Ceddanne Rafaela to 2nd.
  3.  Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.
  5.  Tyler O'Neill strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Adam Frazier pops out to catcher Connor Wong in foul territory.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

Bot 9th

  1.  Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Connor Wong grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Dominic Smith grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 1st

  1.  KC 1, BOS 0Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jarren Duran. Adam Frazier scores.

Top 2nd

  1.  KC 2, BOS 0Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. MJ Melendez scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.KC 76%
  2.  KC 3, BOS 0Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Rob Refsnyder. Kyle Isbel scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
  3.  KC 4, BOS 0Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Adam Frazier scores. Bobby Witt Jr. out at home on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Connor Wong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  KC 4, BOS 1Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jamie Westbrook scores.KC 80%

Top 4th

  1.  KC 5, BOS 1Bobby Witt Jr. homers (16) on a fly ball to center field.KC 90%

Top 8th

  1.  KC 6, BOS 1MJ Melendez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · KC 2–0 BOS

Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. MJ Melendez scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 76%KC +7 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

Red SoxBoston

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Adam Frazier DH5221000.213
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4121100.327
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B4011000.249
Salvador Perez C3012000.280
Freddy Fermin C0000000.296
Michael Massey 2B4000000.273
Hunter Renfroe RF4000000.220
MJ Melendez LF4231101.200
Maikel Garcia 3B3010001.230
Kyle Isbel CF2100020.230
Totals336106222

2B: Melendez.HR: Jr., Melendez.RBI: Frazier, Jr., Pasquantino, Perez 2, Melendez.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Cole Ragans W7.0411171023.16
Chris Stratton1.010013204.74
Nick Anderson1.000000114.15

Video

2:59Royals vs. Red Sox HighlightsMLB video
0:11Vinnie Pasquantino records the final out0:21Adam Frazier's RBI single0:49Cole Ragans fans seven0:20Vinnie Pasquantino's sac fly
All 15 clips

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