Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals

66-49, 26-33 Away

Final

53-62, 27-32 Home


BOS
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	3	2	3	0	0	8	12	0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	8	0

T. Wakefield7-8

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 0 BB

L. Hochevar6-10

5.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

Red SoxTop 1st
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- S Casey at first base.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 2nd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 3rd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 4th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 5th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- B Butler to third, A Gordon to second on passed ball by K Cash.
  3
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 6th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- R. Mahay pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 7th
- R. Mahay pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- R. Ramirez pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Delcarmen pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Masterson pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 9th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Papelbon pitching for BOS
  BOS
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Red Sox
3
Royals
4

Game 1

5/8

Red Sox
8
Royals
2

Game 2

6/8

Red Sox
8
Royals
2

Game 3

7/8

Kauffman Stadium

8:10 AM, 7 August 2008

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 24,294

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana Demuth
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	11	7	.611	-	W6
New York	10	9	.526	1.5	L1
Baltimore	9	10	.474	2.5	L3
Toronto	7	11	.389	4	L2
Boston	7	11	.389	4	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	11	8	.579	-	L1
Cleveland	11	9	.550	0.5	W1
Detroit	10	9	.526	1	W6
Kansas City	7	12	.368	4	L4
Chicago	6	13	.316	5	L3

Mike Trout crushes fifth Yankee Stadium HR in four games

Mike Trout homered for the fifth time during a four-game series at Yankee Stadium by crushing a 446-foot drive in the seventh inning.

Brewers capitalize on three straight bunts to score go-ahead run in 2-1 win over Blue Jays

— Garrett Mitchell scored the go-ahead run as the Milwaukee Brewers bunted three straight times in the seventh inning to break a tie and beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 on Thursday afternoon.

Dodgers acquire RHP McDermott from Orioles for RHP Perez

The Dodgers acquired righty Chayce McDermott from the Orioles in exchange for right-hander Axel Perez on Thursday.

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Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals

T. Wakefield7-8

L. Hochevar6-10

Game Information

2026 American League East Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Mike Trout crushes fifth Yankee Stadium HR in four games

Brewers capitalize on three straight bunts to score go-ahead run in 2-1 win over Blue Jays

Dodgers acquire RHP McDermott from Orioles for RHP Perez

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Single