Kansas City 8, Boston 6
Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:10 PM
Location -
Fenway Park
Temperature -
63°
Umpires -
Home Plate -
Bill Miller,
First Base -
Derryl Cousins,
Second Base -
Todd Tichenor,
Third Base -
Jim Joyce,
Attendance -
38189
Final Scoring Summary
|
Final
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R
|
H
|
E
|
|
Kansas City
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
8
|
13 |
1 |
|
Boston
|
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6
|
10 |
1 |
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Kansas City
|
37-48 |
22-24 |
15-24 |
W1 |
| Boston
|
51-34 |
28-14 |
23-20 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this
loss, the
Boston Red Sox have a
28-14 record at home this season.
The
Kansas City Royals
have a
15-24
record on the road.
-
Boston
has a streak of
1
straight up
loss.
The
Red Sox
have won
5
of their last 10 games.
-
Kansas City
has a streak of
1
straight up
win.
The
Royals
have won
4
of their last 10 games.
-
Luke Hochevar
pitched
6.0
innings for the win and now has an ERA of
5.34.
Joakim Soria
closed out the game to get the save and has
14
save
s
for the season.
Justin Masterson
took the loss for
Boston.
-
Dustin Pedroia, David Ortiz hit homeruns for Boston.
David DeJesus
had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Kansas City |
|
Boston |
|
Luke Hochevar
|
Player |
Brad Penny |
|
Win
|
W/L |
No Decision
|
|
6.0 |
IP |
5.0 |
|
5 |
Strikeouts |
1 |
|
9 |
Hits |
6 |
|
7.50 |
ERA |
5.40 |
Hitting
| Kansas City |
|
Boston |
|
Willie Bloomquist | Player |
Dustin Pedroia
|
|
3 |
Hits |
3 |
|
1 |
RBI |
1 |
|
0 |
HR |
1 |
|
5 |
TB |
7 |
|
.600 |
Avg |
.600 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Kansas City
|
13 |
1 |
21 |
.325 |
17 |
8 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| Boston
|
10 |
2 |
19 |
.286 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
-
Boston
will play their next game at home against Kansas City.
The
Red Sox
have a W/L % of
.577
after a win and
.636
after a loss.
-
Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Boston.
The
Royals
have a W/L % of
.486
after a win and
.396
after a loss.