Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox, August 4, 2022
August 4, 2022, 8:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Boston Red Sox
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2022Boston Red SoxKansas City Royals
.730
OPS.686
155
HR138
735
Runs640
4.53
ERA4.70
1.35
WHIP1.47
1346
Strikeouts by pitchers1191
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Boston Red Sox, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Christian Arroyo and Kevin Plawecki led Boston Red Sox with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin DavisRF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex VerdugoPH/RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rafael Devers3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xander BogaertsSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J.D. MartinezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Hosmer1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Arroyo2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin PlaweckiC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarren DuranCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
3 players led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ MelendezLF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelPR/DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate EatonRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Pitching
Nick Pivetta went 5.0 innings for Boston Red Sox (5 SO, 3 ER); Kris Bubic went 6.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (6 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Nick Pivetta | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darwinzon Hernández | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Kris Bubic | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Coleman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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