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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/02/2081
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT BOSTON RED SOX
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GAME ID: 2781 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2081 - GAME LOG
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Kansas City Monarchs (69-70) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
1 |
Boston Red Sox (68-71) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
X |
5 |
7 |
0 |
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Red Sox Curb Monarchs, 5-2
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Boosted by the 2-hit performance of Raúl España the Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City Monarchs, 5-2. Gang Gong was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 23 of 25 save opportunities. The Red Sox go to 68-71, putting them third in the American League East.
The Red Sox had to work out of trouble in the top of the ninth. The score was 5-2, Boston, with one out. Kansas City, with runners on 1st and 2nd, was mounting a threat. Ian Wallace dug in at the plate, but on a 1-0 fastball, he hit into a double play.
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KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |
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BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles:
P. Flores
(27, 4th Inning off M. Altenbach, 1 on, 0 outs)
,
H. Johns
(29, 7th Inning off M. Altenbach, 0 on, 0 outs)
,
B. León
(11, 7th Inning off S. Vega, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
I. Wallace
,
S. Atirat
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I. Fioravanti
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P. Flores
3
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H. Johns
2
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B. León
3
,
G. Filpo
2
2-out RBI:
I. Wallace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
I. Wallace
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D. Graves
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B. León
GIDP:
I. Wallace
Team LOB:
8
FIELDING
Errors:
P. Flores
(5)
Double Plays:
2 (Atirat-Filpo-Fioravanti, Atirat-Filpo-Fioravanti)
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a - Y. Ojeda substituted for Y. Gomez in the 8th
b - A. Gonzáles substituted for R. España in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles:
E. Escobedo
(28, 8th Inning off Y. Vallejos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs:
R. España
2 (21, 1st Inning off G. Zepeda, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off G. Zepeda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
R. España
8
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E. Escobedo
2
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Y. Silvestre
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R. Sharp
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E. Montañez
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R. Piño
2-out RBI:
R. España
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
Y. Ojeda
GIDP:
R. Sharp
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B. Ledezma
Sac Fly:
R. España
Team LOB:
2
BASERUNNING
SB:
E. Montañez
(7)
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R. Piño
2 (2)
FIELDING
Double Plays:
1 (Piño-Escobedo-Silvestre)
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KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |
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BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
G. Zepeda L (9-14) |
7.2 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
101 |
5.01 |
Y. Vallejos |
0.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5.31 |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
M. Altenbach W (14-10) |
6.0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
76 |
4.30 |
S. Vega H (22) |
1.1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
24 |
4.29 |
C. Villarreal H (7) |
1.0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
25 |
5.09 |
G. Gong SV (23) |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2.68 |
PITCHING
Game Score:
M. Altenbach
58
Batters Faced:
M. Altenbach
23,
S. Vega
7,
C. Villarreal
6,
G. Gong
1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
M. Altenbach
7-8,
S. Vega
2-0,
C. Villarreal
0-1,
G. Gong
1-0
Pitches - Strikes:
M. Altenbach
76-50,
S. Vega
24-14,
C. Villarreal
25-17,
G. Gong
2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored:
S. Vega
1-1
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C. Villarreal
1-0
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G. Gong
2-0
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Raúl España
Ballpark:
Fenway Park
Weather:
Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time:
7:35 PM CT
Time:
3:00
Attendance:
24304
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