Boston 7, Kansas City 4
Sunday, July 8, 2018 2:15 PM
When: 2:15 PM ET, Sunday, July 8, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
88°
Umpires:
Home -
Jim Wolf, 1B -
D.J. Reyburn, 2B -
Ryan Blakney, 3B -
Sam Holbrook
Attendance:
28443
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
62-29 |
28-12 |
34-17 |
W6 |
| Kansas City
|
25-64 |
11-35 |
14-29 |
L9 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 11-35 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 34-17 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 9 straight up losses. The Royals have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Rick Porcello pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.58. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 27 saves for the season. Heath Fillmyer took the loss for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Boston
|
14 |
0 |
16 |
.400 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
12 |
0 |
16 |
.308 |
13 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .240 after a win and .297 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game at home against Texas. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .677 after a win and .690 after a loss.
