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    Tuesday, September 22, 2009:
    Royals 5, Red Sox 1
    BostonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Ellsbury, CF3100102.302
    Pedroia, 2B2010200.298
    Martinez, V, 1B4011003.299
    Youkilis, 3B4000024.305
    Ortiz, D, DH3000112.232
    Bay, LF4000031.267
    Drew, J, RF3000111.265
    Varitek, C2000110.210
    b-Kotchman, PH1000001.271
    Gonzalez, Al, SS2000012.237
    a-Reddick, PH1000000.222
    Lowrie, SS0000000.158
    c-Lowell, PH1000002.292
    Totals301216918.269
    a-Flied out for Gonzalez, Al in the 8th. b-Reached on error for Varitek in the 9th. c-Flied out for Lowrie in the 9th.
    Kansas CityABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    DeJesus, LF3120100.283
    Maier, CF-RF4120001.248
    Butler, B, 1B3100103.299
    Jacobs, DH3101102.229
    Callaspo, 2B-3B3131100.302
    Teahen, RF4001007.272
    Anderson, J, CF0000000.240
    Olivo, C4010002.251
    Gordon, A, 3B4012012.227
    Hernandez, L, 2B0000000.175
    Betancourt, Y, SS4000001.237
    Totals325954118.258
    BATTING
    2B: Pedroia (45, Greinke).
    TB: Pedroia 2; Martinez, V.
    RBI: Martinez, V (101).
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Youkilis 2; Ellsbury; Lowell.
    Team RISP: 0-for-7.
    Team LOB: 8.

    BASERUNNING
    SB: Ellsbury (64, 3rd base off Colon, R/Olivo), Pedroia (19, 2nd base off Colon, R/Olivo).

    FIELDING
    DP: (Gonzalez, Al-Martinez, V).
    BATTING
    TB: DeJesus 2; Callaspo 3; Gordon, A; Olivo; Maier 2.
    RBI: Jacobs (59), Callaspo (70), Teahen (47), Gordon, A 2 (18).
    2-out RBI: Gordon, A 2.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gordon, A; Teahen 2.
    GIDP: Teahen.
    Team RISP: 2-for-8.
    Team LOB: 7.

    FIELDING
    E: Butler, B (10, fielding).
    BostonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Byrd(L, 1-2)6.29554006.04
    Delcarmen0.10000004.31
    Bowden1.00000107.88
    Totals8.09554104.25
    Kansas CityIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Greinke(W, 15-8)6.02003502.08
    Colon, R2.00112204.72
    Wright, J0.20001204.50
    Soria(S, 28)0.10000002.34
    Totals9.02116904.69
    Game Scores: Byrd , Greinke .
    Balk: Colon, R.
    Pitches-strikes: Byrd 101-60, Delcarmen 2-1, Bowden 10-6, Greinke 91-53, Colon, R 31-16, Wright, J 17-7, Soria 1-1.
    Groundouts-flyouts: Byrd 7-7, Delcarmen 0-1, Bowden 0-2, Greinke 3-7, Colon, R 2-2, Wright, J 1-0, Soria 0-1.
    Batters faced: Byrd 32, Delcarmen 1, Bowden 3, Greinke 23, Colon, R 8, Wright, J 4, Soria 1.
    Inherited runners-scored: Delcarmen 3-0, Soria 2-0.
    Umpires: HP: Andy Fletcher. 1B: Ted Barrett. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Tim McClelland.
    Weather: 66 degrees, partly cloudy.
    Wind: 5 mph, L to R.
    T: 2:31.
    Att: 21,228.
    Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
    September 22, 2009
    Compiled by MLB Advanced Media