Friday, July 6th, 2018 7:15PM CST
On Friday night, the Boston Red Sox earned a 10-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Pitcher Chris Sale was effective, tallying 12 strikeouts across six innings pitched. Boston's offense was powered by home runs from Mookie Betts, J.D. Martinez, and Xander Bogaerts in the winning effort.
Date: Friday, July 6th, 2018
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 24,673
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
BOS |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

Doubles: Bonifacio (2, Sale); Merrifield (25, Sale)
Triples: Duda (1, Thornburg)
Home Runs: Moustakas (17, 8th inning off Workman 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Escobar (19), Mondesi (5), Moustakas 2 (55), Merrifield (28)
2-out Runs Batted In: Escobar, Merrifield
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Merrifield 1-1, Mondesi 0-2, Escobar 1-2, Herrera 0-1, Duda 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Mondesi 1; Herrera 1

Wild Pitches: Maurer
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hammel 11/16; Smith 6/13; Flynn 4/11; Maurer 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hammel 14-1-8-14; Smith 11-6-8-10; Flynn 6-2-10-10; Maurer 3-0-5-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hammel 2-4; Smith 4-5; Flynn 4-2; Maurer 0-2
Game Scores: J Hammel 5

Double Plays: 1 (Mondesi-Escobar-Duda)

Doubles: Pearce 2 (10, Flynn, Hammel); Núñez (15, Flynn); Bradley Jr. (13, Flynn)
Home Runs: Betts (22, 1st inning off Hammel 0 on, 0 Out); Martinez (27, 2nd inning off Hammel 1 on, 1 Out); Bogaerts (14, 2nd inning off Hammel 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Betts (43), Holt 2 (21), León (17), Martinez 2 (73), Bogaerts 2 (49), Bradley Jr. (26), Pearce (18)
2-out Runs Batted In: León, Bradley Jr.
Ground Into Double Play: Núñez
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Núñez 0-2, León 1-2, Holt 1-2, Bogaerts 1-1, Betts 0-1, Bradley Jr. 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Núñez 2; Betts 1; Bradley Jr. 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sale 17/24; Thornburg 2/4; Workman 3/5; Velázquez 2/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sale 21-17-18-9; Thornburg 2-2-5-4; Workman 6-0-1-4; Velázquez 3-0-5-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sale 2-4; Thornburg 0-3; Workman 2-1; Velázquez 3-0
Game Scores: C Sale 69

Errors: Bradley Jr. (3, bobble)
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