Tuesday night game
At Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Mo.
BOSTONABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Betts rf 5 0 1 1 0 0 .272
ChrisYoung lf 5 1 3 1 0 1 .276
Bogaerts ss 5 0 2 2 0 0 .321
Ramirez dh 4 0 0 0 1 1 .241
Bradley Jr. cf 4 1 1 0 1 2 .261
Travis 1b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .409
Rutledge 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .233
Leon c 4 2 2 2 0 2 .233
Marrero 3b 2 2 2 1 1 0 .176
Totals38813837
KANSAS CITYABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Merrifield 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .288
Bonifacio rf 4 1 1 2 0 3 .250
Cain cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .285
Moss lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .184
Hosmer 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .305
Wood p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Perez c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .283
Butera c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
Moustakas 3b 3 1 1 1 0 2 .277
Cuthbert dh-1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .198
Escobar ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 .199
Torres ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Gordon lf-cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .189
Totals29343110
Boston001 403 000 — 8 13 0
Kansas City010 000 002 — 3 4 1
E—Cain (3). LOB—Boston 7, Kansas City 1. 2B—ChrisYoung (8), Travis (3), Leon (6), Marrero (4). HR—Bonifacio (10), off Sale, Moustakas (19), off Sale. S—Gordon. SF—Marrero. Runners left in scoring position—Boston 1 (Ramirez), Kansas City 1 (Bonifacio). RISP—Boston 5 for 9, Kansas City 0 for 2. GIDP—Wood. DP—Boston 1 (Abad, Bogaerts, Travis).
BostonIPHRERBBSONPERA
Sale W 9-3 8⅓ 4 3 3 1 10 110 2.85
Abad ⅔ 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.57
Kansas CityIPHRERBBSONPERA
Strahm L 2-4 3 7 5 5 1 4 75 4.80
Alexander 2 1 0 0 1 1 33 1.44
McCarthy 2 3 3 3 1 0 37 3.24
Wood 2 2 0 0 0 2 33 6.51
Strahm pitched to 4 batters in the 4th. Inherited runners-scored—Abad 1-0, Alexander 1-1. WP—Strahm, Alexander. Umpires—Home, Gary Cederstrom; First, Gabe Morales; Second, Adrian Johnson; Third, Eric Cooper. T—2:54. A—25,983 (37,903).
How the runs scored
SECOND INNING
ROYALS — Hosmer grounded out to second. Perez struck out. Moustakas homered to right . Cuthbert popped out to first.
THIRD INNING
RED SOX — Marrero doubled to right. Betts singled to center, Marrero scored. On center fielder’s throwing error, Betts to second. Young struck out. Bogaerts grounded out to third. Ramirez struck out.
FOURTH INNING
RED SOX — Bradley Jr. singled to right. Travis doubled to left, Bradley Jr. scored. Rutledge hit an infield single to third. On wild pitch, Travis to third, Rutledge to second. Leon doubled to center, Travis and Rutledge scored. Alexander pitching. On wild pitch, Leon to third. Marrero hit a sacrifice fly to center, Leon scored. Betts grounded out to short. Young singled to center and was out advancing, catcher to second.
SIXTH INNING
RED SOX — Rutledge grounded out to short. Leon singled to center. Marrero walked, Leon to second. Betts flied out to center. Young doubled to left, Leon scored, Marrero to third. Bogaerts singled to center, Marrero and Young scored. Ramirez grounded out to short.
NINTH INNING
ROYALS — Gordon struck out. Merrifield walked. Bonifacio homered to center, Merrifield scored. Moss singled to center. Abad pitching. Wood grounded into a double play, pitcher to short to first, Moss out.