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Red Sox 8 13 0
Royals 2 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 8 13 0
Royals 2 5 2

John Buck Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .242
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 3 269
Hits 0 65
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 39

Chris Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Kauffman Stadium - August 5, 2008
Out
Chris Smith
Kevin Cash
Kevin Youkilis
Dustin Pedroia
Mike Lowell
Jed Lowrie
Jason Bay
Jacoby Ellsbury
J.D. Drew
John Buck

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 8 13 0 8
Kansas City Royals 2 5 2 5
Winning Pitcher Josh Beckett
Losing Pitcher Brian Bannister
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jason Bay
Attendance 22,069
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 9 Chris Smith now pitching. Smith hits a popup towards short. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. German settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lowell hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joel Peralta now pitching. Youkilis hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Guillen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Teahen hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kevin Cash now catching. German hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timlin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ortiz strikes out.
Top 8 Pedroia strikes out.
Top 8 Esteban German now playing left field. Jason Smith now playing second base. Ross Gload now playing first base. Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timlin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Timlin now pitching. Maier hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Gload moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gload takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buck strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Butler strikes out. Varitek drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Butler out.
Top 7 Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellsbury for the out.
Top 7 Rob Tejeda now pitching. Varitek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. German settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lowrie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen who is chasing the ball. Lowrie reaches third base with a triple. Lowell scores. Bay scores.
Top 7 Bay hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gload. Bay reaches second base with a double. Youkilis scores. Lowell moves to third.
Top 7 Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon.
Top 7 Youkilis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maier. Youkilis reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ortiz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 German hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Varitek scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second.
Top 6 Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Varitek moves to third.
Top 6 Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bay scores. Varitek moves to second.
Top 6 Varitek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bay moves to third.
Top 6 Lowrie hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Leo Nunez now pitching. Bay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckett covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Gload hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ramirez, and towards German, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Youkilis hits a line drive into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Horacio Ramirez now pitching. Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ellsbury scores. Drew moves to second.
Top 5 Drew takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second.
Top 5 Ellsbury hits a line drive towards the mound. Bannister can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buck hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Varitek strikes out.
Top 4 Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrie for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Bay moves to third.
Top 4 Bay hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maier. Bay reaches second base with a double. Lowell goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Lowell is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Youkilis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Teahen strikes out.
Bottom 3 German strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aviles strikes out.
Top 3 Ortiz hits a line drive into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Drew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gload hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Varitek strikes out.
Top 2 Lowrie hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bay hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. German reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 1 Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Teahen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Teahen reaches second base with a double. Aviles goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 German strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aviles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lowell hits a line drive towards short. Aviles catches it and throws to second to double up Ortiz.
Top 1 Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler fields the ball and throws to Bannister covering. Safe. Ortiz moves to second.
Top 1 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pedroia scores.
Top 1 Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and has Drew trapped. There's the throw to Gordon who throws to Aviles, who tags Drew for the out. Pedroia moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Drew reaches second base with a double.