Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox

MLB

Royals

37-79

3-4

Final

Red Sox

59-55

Fenway Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
BOS	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	X	4

Who won: Red Sox 4-3

The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Fenway Park. The Red Sox win the series 3-1. The Red Sox outscored the Royals 3-1 in the 4th inning. Triston Casas went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Red Sox. MJ Melendez went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%BOS final

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Play by play

Top 9th
Grounded out to second
Duffy grounded out to second.
M. Duffy · 0-4
Top 9th
Blanco caught stealing second
Blanco caught stealing second, catcher to second.
Top 9thKC
Blanco ran for Olivares
Top 9th
Walked
Olivares walked.
E. Olivares · 0-0
Top 9thKC
Olivares hit for Waters
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 398 ft to left center
F. Fermin · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Fermin homered to left center (398 feet).
KC 3 - 4 BOS
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Melendez struck out swinging.
M. Melendez · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI
Top 9th
Jansen relieved Martin
Top 9thBOS
Duvall in center field
Duvall in center field.
Top 9thBOS
Duran in left field
Duran in left field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Story struck out swinging.
T. Story · 0-4
Bot 8th
Grounded out to second
Yoshida grounded out to second, Duran to second.
M. Yoshida · 1-4
Bot 8th
Grounded into fielder's choice to second
Duran grounded into fielder's choice to second, Reyes out at second.
J. Duran · 0-4
Bot 8th
Singled to center
Reyes singled to center.
P. Reyes · 3-3
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Flied out to right
Perez flied out to right.
S. Perez · 0-4
Top 8th
Doubled to right
Massey doubled to right.
M. Massey · 1-4
Top 8th
Grounded into double play
Witt Jr. grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Garcia out at second.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-3
Top 8th
Singled to center
Garcia singled to center.
M. Garcia · 1-3
Top 8th
Martin relieved Winckowski
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Grounded out to second
McGuire grounded out to second.
R. McGuire · 1-3, 1 RBI
Bot 7th
Urías grounded out to shortstop
Urías grounded out to shortstop.
L. Urias · 0-2
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
Verdugo struck out swinging.
A. Verdugo · 1-3, 2 RBI

Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox

Who won: Red Sox 4-3

Win probability

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Season seriesBOS wins series 3-1

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