Red Sox 3-4 Royals (May 8, 2012)

BOS

KCR

1

0

3

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

4

H

8

9

E

1

0

W: B. Chen

L: J. Lester

S: J. Broxton

BOS

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

3

R

4

8

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.235

AVG

.281

.278

OBP

.324

.294

SLG

.438

1.13

ERA

3.00

4

K

6

1

BB

1

Current Series

Red Sox

11

Royals

5

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

4

Royals

6

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

3

Royals

4

Game 3

Final

2012 AL East

BOS KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	95	67	.586
Orioles	93	69	.574	2.0
Rays	90	72	.556	5.0
Blue Jays	73	89	.451	22.0
Red Sox	69	93	.426	26.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	88	74	.543
White Sox	85	77	.525	3.0
Royals	72	90	.444	16.0
Indians	68	94	.420	20.0
Twins	66	96	.407	22.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 4 to 3, on May 9, 2012.

Game Info

May 8, 2012

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	5	0	2	0	0	0
Dustin Pedroia D. Pedroia 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
David Ortiz D. Ortiz DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
Adrian Gonzalez A. Gonzalez 1B	4	0	1	3	0	1
Will Middlebrooks W. Middlebrooks 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cody Ross C. Ross LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Darnell McDonald D. McDonald PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia C	3	0	1	0	1	1
Nick Punto N. Punto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	1	1	0	0	0
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	34	3	8	3	1	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jarrod Dyson J. Dyson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Gordon A. Gordon LF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Billy Butler B. Butler 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Francoeur J. Francoeur RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Giavotella J. Giavotella DH	4	1	0	0	0	1
Brayan Pena B. Pena C	4	0	1	2	0	0
Irving Falu I. Falu 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chris Getz C. Getz 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0
Alcides Escobar A. Escobar SS	3	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	32	4	9	3	1	4

Batting

2B: A. Gonzalez, J. Saltalamacchia

TB: M. Aviles 2, M. Byrd, A. Gonzalez 2, D. Pedroia, C. Ross, J. Saltalamacchia 2, R. Sweeney

RBI: A. Gonzalez 3

HBP: M. Byrd

SAC: M. Byrd

Batting

2B: A. Escobar, I. Falu, C. Getz, A. Gordon, B. Pena

TB: B. Butler, A. Escobar 2, I. Falu 3, J. Francoeur, C. Getz 3, A. Gordon 2, B. Pena 2

RBI: A. Escobar, B. Pena 2

HBP: A. Gordon

SAC: C. Getz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jon Lester J. Lester (L)	5.0	6	4	1	1	3	1.80
Clayton Mortensen C. Mortensen	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	1	1	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bruce Chen B. Chen (W)	6.2	7	3	3	0	5	4.05
Aaron Crow A. Crow	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jonathan Broxton J. Broxton (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	6

Batters faced: J. Lester 24, C. Mortensen 11

Batters faced: J. Broxton 5, B. Chen 28, A. Crow 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	5	0	2	0	0	0
Dustin Pedroia D. Pedroia 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
David Ortiz D. Ortiz DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
Adrian Gonzalez A. Gonzalez 1B	4	0	1	3	0	1
Will Middlebrooks W. Middlebrooks 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cody Ross C. Ross LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Darnell McDonald D. McDonald PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia C	3	0	1	0	1	1
Nick Punto N. Punto PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	1	1	0	0	0
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Totals	34	3	8	3	1	6

Batting

2B: A. Gonzalez, J. Saltalamacchia

TB: M. Aviles 2, M. Byrd, A. Gonzalez 2, D. Pedroia, C. Ross, J. Saltalamacchia 2, R. Sweeney

RBI: A. Gonzalez 3

HBP: M. Byrd

SAC: M. Byrd

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jon Lester J. Lester (L)	5.0	6	4	1	1	3	1.80
Clayton Mortensen C. Mortensen	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	4	1	1	4

Batters faced: J. Lester 24, C. Mortensen 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jarrod Dyson J. Dyson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Gordon A. Gordon LF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Billy Butler B. Butler 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1
Eric Hosmer E. Hosmer 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Francoeur J. Francoeur RF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Giavotella J. Giavotella DH	4	1	0	0	0	1
Brayan Pena B. Pena C	4	0	1	2	0	0
Irving Falu I. Falu 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chris Getz C. Getz 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0
Alcides Escobar A. Escobar SS	3	0	1	1	0	0
Totals	32	4	9	3	1	4

Batting

2B: A. Escobar, I. Falu, C. Getz, A. Gordon, B. Pena

TB: B. Butler, A. Escobar 2, I. Falu 3, J. Francoeur, C. Getz 3, A. Gordon 2, B. Pena 2

RBI: A. Escobar, B. Pena 2

HBP: A. Gordon

SAC: C. Getz

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bruce Chen B. Chen (W)	6.2	7	3	3	0	5	4.05
Aaron Crow A. Crow	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jonathan Broxton J. Broxton (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	6

Batters faced: J. Broxton 5, B. Chen 28, A. Crow 4

12-18 BOS

KCR 11-19

Team Stats

Current Series

2012 AL East

Game Summary

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