Kansas City Royals 4 – 5 Boston Red Sox
2 May 2018 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Mookie Betts | 1 in 321 games |
| 14 | final score 5–4 | 1 in 23 games | |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Jorge Soler | 1 in 99 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Box score
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Jorge Soler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Jon Jay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Drew Butera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Lucas Duda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Duffy | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Brad Keller | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mookie Betts | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Hanley Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| J.D. Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eduardo Nunez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sandy Leon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Bradley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Pomeranz | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Joe Kelly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |