Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 20, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 20, 2011

Final

Series: Game 3 of 4

Boston leads 2-1 (as of 8/20)

Game 1: Thursday, August 18
Boston	4	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Game 2: Friday, August 19
Boston	7	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 20
Boston	4	Final
Kansas City	9	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, August 21
Boston	6	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Red Sox 4

(76-49, 38-25 away)

Royals 9

(52-75, 33-36 home)

Alerts

7:10 PM ET, August 20, 2011

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	4	10	0
KC	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	-	9	14	2

W: F. Paulino (2-5)

L: M. Albers (4-4)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M Scutaro SS	3	0	0	0	2	0	17	.276	.343	.375
M Aviles 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	13	.236	.269	.384
A Gonzalez 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	21	.343	.403	.538
D Pedroia 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	15	.308	.399	.474
J Reddick RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	12	.305	.355	.509
J Saltalamacchia C	4	1	1	0	0	3	22	.246	.307	.459
C Crawford LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	12	.251	.285	.379
R Lavarnway DH	3	1	2	1	1	0	13	.273	.385	.273
D McDonald CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	13	.175	.259	.350
Totals	35	4	10	3	3	6	138
BATTING 2B: J Saltalamacchia (17, F Paulino) RBI: C Crawford (39), D McDonald (17), R Lavarnway (1) SF: D McDonald GIDP: M Scutaro Red Sox RISP: 4-11 (M Aviles 0-1, D Pedroia 0-1, M Scutaro 0-1, C Crawford 1-2, D McDonald 1-1, R Lavarnway 2-2, J Saltalamacchia 0-1, A Gonzalez 0-2) Team LOB: 8

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Wakefield	5.1	9	4	4	0	3	0	97-65	4.97
M Albers (L, 4-4; B, 3)	0.1	3	5	5	2	0	0	21-8	3.71
F Morales	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-13	3.92
D Wheeler	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17-11	3.95
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	2	4	0	152-97
PITCHING IBB: B Butler (By M Albers) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Wakefield 12/24; M Albers 2/6; F Morales 5/5; D Wheeler 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Wakefield 18-8-18-21; M Albers 2-1-1-4; F Morales 3-2-4-4; D Wheeler 3-1-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 6-6; M Albers 0-1; F Morales 1-2; D Wheeler 2-1 Game Scores: T Wakefield 37

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	5	1	3	2	0	0	23	.299	.372	.491
M Cabrera CF	5	1	1	1	0	0	19	.305	.338	.476
B Butler DH	4	1	2	1	1	1	19	.295	.370	.459
E Hosmer 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	17	.271	.321	.419
J Francoeur RF	4	1	2	1	0	1	10	.277	.330	.463
M Moustakas 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	19	.204	.258	.261
S Perez C	3	1	0	0	1	2	19	.182	.200	.242
C Getz 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	10	.256	.314	.284
A Escobar SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	16	.252	.287	.333
Totals	37	9	14	9	2	4	152
BATTING 2B: B Butler (30, T Wakefield); A Gordon 2 (39, T Wakefield, M Albers); J Francoeur (37, T Wakefield); M Moustakas (9, T Wakefield) 3B: E Hosmer (3, F Morales) RBI: B Butler (70), J Francoeur (67), M Moustakas (12), C Getz (25), A Gordon 2 (67), M Cabrera (74), E Hosmer 2 (53) 2-out RBI: B Butler, A Gordon 2, M Cabrera, E Hosmer 2 Royals RISP: 6-11 (M Moustakas 1-1, A Gordon 1-1, A Escobar 0-1, C Getz 1-1, M Cabrera 1-3, E Hosmer 1-2, B Butler 1-1, J Francoeur 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: J Francoeur (8, 2nd base by T Wakefield/J Saltalamacchia)
FIELDING E: A Escobar (14, throw); F Paulino (2, throw) DP: 1 (C Getz-A Escobar-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Paulino (W, 2-5)	6.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	101-58	3.91
B Wood	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	3.54
T Collins	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-7	3.54
G Holland	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-13	1.55
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	6	0	138-87
PITCHING WP: F Paulino First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Paulino 12/28; B Wood 2/4; T Collins 2/2; G Holland 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Paulino 17-7-12-22; B Wood 4-1-1-3; T Collins 0-2-4-1; G Holland 5-1-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Paulino 7-8; B Wood 1-1; T Collins 0-0; G Holland 1-3 Game Scores: F Paulino 40

Scoring Summary

			BOS	KC
	3rd	M Scutaro grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, R Lavarnway scored, D McDonald out at second.	1	0
	3rd	B Butler doubled to right, A Escobar scored.	1	1
	4th	C Crawford singled to center, D Pedroia scored, J Reddick to second.	2	1
	4th	D McDonald hit sacrifice fly to right, J Reddick scored, C Crawford to third.	3	1
	6th	R Lavarnway singled to center, J Saltalamacchia scored.	4	1
	6th	J Francoeur doubled to deep center, E Hosmer scored.	4	2
	6th	M Moustakas doubled to deep right, J Francoeur scored.	4	3
	6th	C Getz singled to right, M Moustakas scored, S Perez to second.	4	4
	6th	A Gordon doubled to deep center, S Perez and C Getz scored.	4	6
	6th	M Cabrera singled to right, A Gordon scored, M Cabrera to second advancing on throw.	4	7
	6th	E Hosmer tripled to deep right center, M Cabrera and B Butler scored.	4	9
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	28,588 (75.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:54
Weather	79 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Andy Fletcher, First Base - Jim Reynolds, Second Base - Mike Dimuro, Third Base - Tim Welke