1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	7	13	0
Boston	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	8	2

KANSAS CITY	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Jo Damon dh Febles 2b Mi Sweeney 1b Dye rf Randa 3b Quinn lf Zaun c Dunwoody cf Ordaz ss a-Mccarty ph R Sanchez pr-ss Totals	5 5 5 5 5 3 3 4 3 1 0 39	3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7	3 0 2 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13	0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 6	0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2	0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4	1 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 3 1 0 13	.318 .270 .340 .314 .316 .292 .232 .215 .215 .275 .261

a-hit into fielder's choice for Ordaz in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Jo Damon 2 (28, Arrojo 2); Quinn (21, Beck).
Rbi: Mi Sweeney 2 (92), Ordaz (9), Quinn (50), Zaun (22), Mccarty (38).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ordaz 1, Jo Damon 1.
Gidp: Randa.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
SB: Jo Damon (31, 2nd base off Arrojo/Varitek).
CS: Ordaz (2, 2nd base by Arrojo/Varitek).

BOSTON	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
T Nixon rf Daubach dh Everett cf N Garciaparra ss Oleary lf Varitek c Sprague 3b a-Hatteberg ph Alexander 3b R Brogna 1b Lansing 2b Totals	3 5 5 4 3 4 3 1 0 2 4 34	0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5	0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8	1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5	1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7	1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2	1 2 1 2 1 3 5 1 0 0 3 19	.287 .262 .320 .392 .255 .271 .198 .262 .203 .200 .233

a-flied to left for Sprague in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Varitek 2 (25, Meadows 2); Everett (18, Meadows).
HR: Everett (27, 9th inning off Bottalico 0 on, 2 out).
SF: T Nixon.
Rbi: Lansing 2 (4), T Nixon (42), N Garciaparra (66), Everett (76).
2-out rbi: N Garciaparra, Everett.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sprague 1, Lansing 2, Varitek 1.
Team LOB: 10.

FIELDING
E: R Brogna (1, bobble); Sprague (2, bobble).
Outfield assists: Oleary (Dye at home).
DP: 1 (N Garciaparra-Lansing-R Brogna).


Pitching

KANSAS CITY	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Durbin Meadows (W, 1-0) Bottalico (S, 10)	1 1/3 6 2/3 1	1 6 1	3 1 1	3 1 1	4 1 2	0 0 2	0 0 1	8.21 1.35 4.53

BOSTON	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Arrojo Florie R Cormier (L, 2-2) Beck	4 2/3 1 1/3 1 2	7 1 2 3	4 0 2 1	3 0 2 1	2 0 0 0	1 1 1 1	0 0 0 0	6.55 4.35 3.71 1.93

R Cormier pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP: Durbin, Arrojo, Beck.
Pitches-strikes: Arrojo 83-46; Florie 15-9; R Cormier 13-9; Beck 37-24; Durbin 36-15; Meadows 78-51; Bottalico 32-19.
Ground balls-fly balls: Arrojo 9-3; Florie 2-0; R Cormier 1-1; Beck 3-2; Durbin 1-3; Meadows 3-17; Bottalico 0-1.
Batters faced: Arrojo 23; Florie 4; R Cormier 5; Beck 9; Durbin 9; Meadows 27; Bottalico 6.
Umpires: HP: John Shulock. 1B--Rocky Roe. 2B--Brian Runge. 3B--Ian Lamplugh.
T: 3:09.
Att: 31,441.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, in from left.