Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 06, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 6, 2008

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Boston won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, August 4
Boston	3	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 5
Boston	8	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 6
Boston	8	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Red Sox 8

(66-49, 26-33 away)

Royals 2

(53-62, 27-32 home)

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8:10 PM ET, August 6, 2008

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

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

W: T. Wakefield (7-8)

L: L. Hochevar (6-10)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Drew RF	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	.286
J Lowrie SS	4	1	1	2	1	1	2	.287
D Ortiz DH	5	0	1	1	0	1	2	.252
K Youkilis 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317
S Casey 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.354
M Lowell 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	.273
J Bay LF	5	2	2	0	0	1	0	.423
J Ellsbury CF	4	2	3	3	0	0	0	.266
K Cash C	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.229
A Cora 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.274
Totals	37	8	12	8	3	7	15
BATTING 2B: J Lowrie (7, L Hochevar) HR: J Ellsbury (6, 7th inning off R Mahay 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Lowrie 2 (22), D Ortiz (50), J Drew 2 (60), J Ellsbury 3 (32) 2-out RBI: J Lowrie 2, D Ortiz, J Drew 2, J Ellsbury 3 GIDP: M Lowell Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Lowrie 1 Team LOB: 7
FIELDING PB: K Cash.

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Wakefield (W, 7-8)	6.0	4	2	1	0	6	0	81-58	3.67
M Delcarmen	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	18-13	3.96
J Masterson	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	3.55
J Papelbon	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	20-14	2.01
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	0	10	0	135-96
PITCHING Batters faced: T Wakefield 22; M Delcarmen 5; J Masterson 3; J Papelbon 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 6-6; M Delcarmen 1-1; J Masterson 1-0; J Papelbon 2-0 Game Scores: T Wakefield 64

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
M Aviles SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.330
E German 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.229
M Teahen RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	.246
J Guillen DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.259
B Butler 1B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	.272
A Gordon 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.259
J Buck C	4	0	0	0	0	2	5	.237
R Gload LF	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	.272
M Maier CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286
Totals	35	2	8	2	0	10	13
BATTING RBI: R Gload 2 (30) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Maier 1, M Aviles 1, R Gload 1 Team LOB: 6
FIELDING DP: 2 (L Hochevar-B Butler, M Aviles-E German-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Hochevar (L, 6-10)	5.2	7	5	5	3	2	0	92-61	5.54
R Mahay	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	30-18	2.62
R Ramirez	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	2.87
J Peralta	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	20-16	5.09
Totals	9.0	12	8	8	3	7	1	146-97
PITCHING HBP: K Youkilis (By L Hochevar); S Casey (By R Mahay) Batters faced: L Hochevar 27; R Mahay 8; R Ramirez 1; J Peralta 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 7-7; R Mahay 0-2; R Ramirez 1-0; J Peralta 2-0 Game Scores: L Hochevar 34

Scoring Summary

			BOS	KC
	5th	J Lowrie doubled to deep center, A Cora and J Drew scored.	2	0
	5th	D Ortiz singled to center, J Lowrie scored.	3	0
	5th	R Gload singled to left, B Butler and A Gordon scored.	3	2
	6th	J Drew singled to center, J Bay and J Ellsbury scored, A Cora to third.	5	2
	7th	J Ellsbury homered to center, S Casey and J Bay scored.	8	2
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Game Notes

BOSTON'S KEVIN YOUKILIS LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING WITH A RIGHT WRIST INJURY.