Game Information
Score of Game
Boston Red Sox 1 Kansas City Royals 0
Game Date
Tuesday July 18, 2006
Start Time
Night
Innings
9
DH Used
No
Ballpark
Fenway Park (Boston,Massachusetts)
Attendance
36,224
Weather
Vis Manager
Buddy Bell (KCA)
Home Manager
Terry Francona (BOS)
Winning Pitcher
Jon Lester
Losing Pitcher
Brandon Duckworth
Save Pitcher
Jonathan Papelbon
Umpires
HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Paul Schrieber 3B: Jim Joyce
KCA Record
31-62 -- AL Central -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 5 / 14 / 30
KCA Streak
Loss 2
BOS Record
56-36 -- AL East -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 1 / 3 / 3
BOS Streak
Win 2
Notable Events
None of note
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    • Top of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1KCA1David DeJesusLFLBOSJon LesterLGroundout0---0-1CXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Loretta]10-0---
    1KCA2Esteban GermanDHRBOSJon LesterLWalk1---3-0BBBBWalked20-0---
    1KCA3Mark Grudzielanek2BRBOSJon LesterLStrikeout11--2-2CB*BFCStrikeout Looking30-0---
    1KCA4Emil BrownRFRBOSJon LesterLStrikeout21--1-2CBCSStrikeout Swinging40-0---
    Bottom of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1BOS1Kevin Youkilis1BRKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout0---2-1CBBXGrounded out to Third Base [Mark Teahen]50-0---
    1BOS2Mark Loretta2BRKCABrandon DuckworthRStrikeout1---2-2BCBTCStrikeout Looking60-0---
    1BOS3David OrtizDHLKCABrandon DuckworthRStrikeout2---3-2BCBSBSStrikeout Swinging70-0---
    Top of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2KCA5Tony Graffanino1BRBOSJon LesterLGroundout0---3-1CBBBXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]80-0---
    2KCA6Mark Teahen3BLBOSJon LesterLSingle1---1-1CBXSingled on ground ball to Center Field90-0---
    2KCA7Angel BerroaSSRBOSJon LesterLStrikeout11--2-2CB*BFF>SStrikeout Swinging100-0---
    2KCA8Joey GathrightCFLBOSJon LesterLGroundout2-2-1-0BXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]110-0---
    Bottom of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2BOS4Manny RamirezLFRKCABrandon DuckworthRStrikeout0---2-2CFBBFSStrikeout Swinging120-0---
    2BOS5Trot NixonRFLKCABrandon DuckworthRSingle1---1-1TBXSingled on line drive to Center Field130-0---
    2BOS6Mike Lowell3BRKCABrandon DuckworthRFlyout11--3-1BBFBXFlied out to Right Field [Emil Brown]140-0---
    2BOS7Jason VaritekCLKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout21--3-1CBBBXGrounded out to Shortstop [Angel Berroa] ... Trot Nixon forced out at second base150-0---
    Top of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3KCA9John BuckCRBOSJon LesterLGroundout0---1-1BFXGrounded out to Pitcher [Jon Lester]160-0---
    3KCA1David DeJesusLFLBOSJon LesterLGroundout1---1-2CBFXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Loretta]170-0---
    3KCA2Esteban GermanDHRBOSJon LesterLGroundout2---0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Alex Gonzalez]180-0---
    Bottom of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3BOS8Coco CrispCFLKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout0---3-2CBFBBXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Grudzielanek]190-0---
    3BOS9Alex GonzalezSSRKCABrandon DuckworthRLineout1---0-0XLined out to Left Field [David DeJesus]200-0---
    3BOS1Kevin Youkilis1BRKCABrandon DuckworthRSingle2---1-2CBFXSingled on line drive to Center Field210-0---
    3BOS2Mark Loretta2BRKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout21--2-2CSBFBXGrounded out to Shortstop [Angel Berroa] ... Kevin Youkilis forced out at second base220-0---
    Top of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4KCA3Mark Grudzielanek2BRBOSJon LesterLWalk0---3-2BCFBBFBWalked230-0---
    4KCA4Emil BrownRFRBOSJon LesterLNone01--2-1*BBS1Mark Grudzielanek Picked off and caught stealing 2B by [Jon Lester]240-0Non-Batter Event
    4KCA4Emil BrownRFRBOSJon LesterLGroundout1---3-2*BBS1.BCXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Loretta]250-0---
    4KCA5Tony Graffanino1BRBOSJon LesterLWalk2---3-2BBCCBBWalked260-0---
    4KCA6Mark Teahen3BLBOSJon LesterLGroundout21--0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Alex Gonzalez] ... Tony Graffanino forced out at second base270-0---
    Bottom of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4BOS3David OrtizDHLKCABrandon DuckworthRStrikeout0---2-2FBCBFTStrikeout swinging (foul tip)280-0---
    4BOS4Manny RamirezLFRKCABrandon DuckworthRFlyout1---2-2CFBBXFlied out to Center Field [Joey Gathright]290-0---
    4BOS5Trot NixonRFLKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout2---1-1CBXGrounded out to First Base [Tony Graffanino]300-0---
    Top of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5KCA7Angel BerroaSSRBOSJon LesterLGroundout0---1-1FBXGrounded out to Shortstop [Alex Gonzalez]310-0---
    5KCA8Joey GathrightCFLBOSJon LesterLGroundout1---1-2BFLXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Loretta]320-0---
    5KCA9John BuckCRBOSJon LesterLLineout2---1-0BXLined out to Left Field [Manny Ramirez]330-0---
    Bottom of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5BOS6Mike Lowell3BRKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout0---3-2BBFBFXGrounded out to Shortstop [Angel Berroa]340-0---
    5BOS7Jason VaritekCLKCABrandon DuckworthRDouble1---0-1CXDoubled on fly ball to Left Field350-0---
    5BOS8Coco CrispCFLKCABrandon DuckworthRStrikeout1-2-1-2CFBSStrikeout Swinging360-0---
    5BOS9Alex GonzalezSSRKCABrandon DuckworthRSingle2-2-2-2CBCFBFFXSingled on ground ball to Center Field ... Jason Varitek Scored370-0---
    5BOS1Kevin Youkilis1BRKCABrandon DuckworthRFlyout21--2-0B1BXFlied out to Center Field [Joey Gathright]381-0---
    Top of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6KCA1David DeJesusLFLBOSJon LesterLStrikeout0---3-2CBCBBCStrikeout Looking390-1---
    6KCA2Esteban GermanDHRBOSJon LesterLFlyout1---3-1BCBBXFlied out to Center Field [Coco Crisp]400-1---
    6KCA3Mark Grudzielanek2BRBOSJon LesterLGroundout2---0-1FXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]410-1---
    Bottom of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6BOS2Mark Loretta2BRKCABrandon DuckworthRGroundout0---0-0XGrounded out to Third Base [Mark Teahen]421-0---
    6BOS3David OrtizDHLKCABrandon DuckworthRFlyout1---1-2FSFBXFlied out to Left Field [David DeJesus]431-0---
    6BOS4Manny RamirezLFRKCABrandon DuckworthRDouble2---2-1BCBXDoubled on fly ball to Left Field441-0---
    6BOS5Trot NixonRFLKCABrandon DuckworthRIntentional Walk2-2-3-0IIIIWalked Intentionally451-0---
    6BOS6Mike Lowell3BRKCABrandon DuckworthRFlyout212-2-1BCBXFlied out to Right Field [Emil Brown]461-0---
    Top of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7KCA4Emil BrownRFRBOSJon LesterLGroundout0---1-0BXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]470-1---
    7KCA5Tony Graffanino1BRBOSJon LesterLWalk1---3-1BBBCBWalked480-1---
    7KCA6Mark Teahen3BLBOSJon LesterLGroundout11--1-2C*BFXGrounded out to Second Base [Mark Loretta]. Double Play ... Tony Graffanino out at 2b.490-1---
    Bottom of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7BOS7Jason VaritekCRKCAAndy SiscoLStrikeout0---1-2.CBSSStrikeout Swinging501-0---
    7BOS8Coco CrispCFRKCAAndy SiscoLFlyout1---0-0XFlied out to Center Field [Joey Gathright]511-0---
    7BOS9Alex GonzalezSSRKCAAndy SiscoLGroundout2---0-2CFXGrounded out to Pitcher [Andy Sisco]521-0---
    Top of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8KCA7Angel BerroaSSRBOSJon LesterLFlyout0---1-2FSBFXFlied out to Right Field [Trot Nixon]530-1---
    8KCA8Joey GathrightCFLBOSJon LesterLGroundout1---0-1SXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]540-1---
    8KCA9John BuckCRBOSJon LesterLFlyout2---0-0XFlied out to Right Field [Trot Nixon]550-1---
    Bottom of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8BOS1Kevin Youkilis1BRKCAAmbiorix BurgosRSingle0---3-2.CBBBFXSingled on ground ball to Left Field561-0---
    8BOS2Mark Loretta2BRKCAAmbiorix BurgosRGroundout01--0-01XSacrifice Hit to First Base [Tony Graffanino] ... Kevin Youkilis advanced to second571-0---
    8BOS3David OrtizDHLKCAAmbiorix BurgosRIntentional Walk1-2-3-0IIIIWalked Intentionally581-0---
    8BOS4Manny RamirezLFRKCAAmbiorix BurgosRGroundout112-2-1B*BTXGrounded out to Shortstop [Angel Berroa]. Double Play ... David Ortiz out at 2b.591-0---
    Top of Inning 9
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    9KCA1David DeJesusLFLBOSJonathan PapelbonRStrikeout0---0-2.CFFSStrikeout Swinging600-1---
    9KCA2Matt StairsDHLBOSJonathan PapelbonRGroundout1---0-0.XGrounded out to First Base [Kevin Youkilis]610-1---
    9KCA3Mark Grudzielanek2BRBOSJonathan PapelbonRGroundout2---1-1BFXGrounded out to Third Base [Mike Lowell]620-1---
    62 record(s)
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