Major League Baseball
Boston 6, Kansas City 5
Monday, June 28, 2021 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, June 28, 2021
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 92°
Umpires: Home - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Shane Livensparger, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 22766
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 3200000005121
Boston 11030100-690
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 33-44 18-19 15-25 L6
Boston 48-31 24-17 24-14 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Boston Red Sox have a 24-17 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 15-25 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Hirokazu Sawamura pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.56. Matt Barnes closed out the game to get the save and has 17 saves for the season. Josh Staumont took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Enrique Hernandez, Hunter Renfroe (2), Bobby Dalbec hit homeruns for Boston. Whit Merrifield, Carlos Santana, Michael A. Taylor hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Boston
Danny Duffy Player Garrett Richards
Loss W/L Loss
3.1 IP 5.2
2 Strikeouts 3
5 Hits 11
10.80 ERA 7.94
Hitting
Kansas City   Boston
Whit Merrifield Player Enrique Hernandez
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
1 HR 1
6 TB 5
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 12 3 21 .324 4 5 0 0 1
Boston 9 4 22 .300 6 6 4 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .660 after a win and .531 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Royals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .372 after a loss.