Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · May 9, 2025 at 7:40 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Red SoxBOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerSteven Cruz
- LoserSean Newcomb
Scoring plays
- Top 11Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Rafael Devers grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez. Ceddanne Rafaela scores.1-0
- Bot 11Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Drew Waters scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.1-1
- Bot 12Freddy Fermin singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Michael Massey scores.1-2
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren DuranLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 |
| Rafael DeversDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 |
| Kristian Campbell2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| David Hamilton2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 |
| Wilyer AbreuRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Trevor StorySS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Abraham Toro1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Connor WongC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .158 |
| Ceddanne RafaelaCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Totals | 42 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Dobbins | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 81-55 | 2.78 |
| Greg Weissert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19-8 | 2.65 |
| Justin Wilson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.00 |
| Justin Slaten | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 5.40 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 2.03 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 3.38 |
| Brennan Bernardino | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 1.88 |
| Sean Newcomb | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 3.58 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan IndiaLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Drew WatersCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .318 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .216 |
| Salvador Perez1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .239 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .316 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .215 |
| Mark CanhaLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Cavan BiggioLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 |
| Freddy FerminC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Hunter RenfroeRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .150 |
| Totals | 39 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 90-61 | 3.57 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-10 | 1.69 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 0.54 |
| Carlos Estévez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-12 | 2.50 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-12 | 0.96 |
| Steven Cruz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 0.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 30,348
- Duration
- 3 h 07
- Weather
- 73 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 9 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Alex Tosi (Home plate) · Ron Kulpa (First base) · Cory Blaser (Second base) · Manny Gonzalez (Third base)
About this game
Who won Red Sox vs Royals?
Royals won 2-1 in extra innings over Red Sox on Friday, May 9, 2025.
When was Red Sox vs Royals played?
On Friday, May 9, 2025, at 7:40 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Red Sox vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.