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Royals 5, Red Sox 6 — Jun 28, 2021 Recap
Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 5-6 on Jun 28, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox on Jun 28, 2021?
Boston Red Sox won 5-6 on Jun 28, 2021.
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Betting Results
Total
Push
11 / 11
Moneyline
Red Sox
-156
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Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals2.44 ERA4-348.0 IP55 K1.17 WHIP
vs
Red Sox4.96 ERA4-581.2 IP67 K1.69 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Red Sox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Rivera | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Dozier | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Red Sox| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Dalbec | 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Chavis | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrique Hernández | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J.D. Martinez | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Vázquez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Duffy | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 62 |
| Carlos Hernández | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
| Josh StaumontL | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Red Sox| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Richards | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 94 |
| Hirokazu SawamuraW | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Josh TaylorH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Matt BarnesS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Season Records
Team
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Royals
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Red Sox
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