MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/06/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2297 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (54-61) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Boston Red Sox (58-58) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1 6 1
Wheeler Dominant in Boston Win
The Boston Red Sox topped the Kansas City Royals, 1-0, in American League action at Fenway Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Boston pitcher Zack Wheeler. Alexis Diaz got the save, his 20th in 25 chances. The defeat makes Kansas City 54-61.

Wheeler allowed no runs over 6.1 innings. He also racked up 9 strikeouts.

"I'm happy we won," said Wheeler. "That's first and foremost. My goal is for the team to win the day I pitch, however it's done."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .246 16 47
J. Merrill CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .262 26 74
J. Realmuto C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .265 9 37
D. Varsho LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .203 13 44
K. Manzardo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .195 9 20
O. Cabrera 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .230 8 31
J. Kelenic DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 6 20
J. Berti 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 2 15
D. Hamilton SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 4 22
Totals 30 0 2 0 4 13 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Carroll , J. Realmuto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Realmuto , D. Varsho 2 , K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Varsho (15)
CS: D. Varsho (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Donovan 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .266 6 35
J. Caballero 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 2 11
N. Jones RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .222 14 58
T. Larnach DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .237 18 61
T. Trammell CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 10 41
S. Torkelson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .192 16 57
   a-M. Trout PR, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 19 70
S. Murphy C 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .258 13 49
A. Verdugo LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .269 3 14
J. Baez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .260 15 41
Totals 28 1 6 1 4 8 19      
a - M. Trout pinch ran for S. Torkelson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Verdugo (4, 4th Inning off A. Manoah, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Donovan 2 , N. Jones , S. Torkelson , S. Murphy , A. Verdugo 2
2-out RBI: A. Verdugo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Larnach , T. Trammell , J. Baez 3
Sac Bunt: J. Caballero 2
Hit by Pitch: S. Torkelson , S. Murphy
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: S. Torkelson (11)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Manoah L (3-6) 4.0 3 1 1 2 5 0 90 6.00   
B. Zimmermann 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 5.23   
R. Rodriguez 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 4.93   
C. Poteet 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Manoah 55
Batters Faced: A. Manoah 18, B. Zimmermann 9, R. Rodriguez 7, C. Poteet 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Manoah 5-2, B. Zimmermann 2-2, R. Rodriguez 0-3, C. Poteet 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Manoah 90-53, B. Zimmermann 35-25, R. Rodriguez 28-15, C. Poteet 8-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Poteet 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Manoah , R. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Wheeler W (13-6) 6.1 1 0 0 4 9 0 101 2.66   
J. Koenig H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.86   
J. Schreiber H (7) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 1.98   
A. Diaz SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 4.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Wheeler 76
Batters Faced: Z. Wheeler 25, J. Koenig 4, J. Schreiber 2, A. Diaz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Wheeler 7-3, J. Koenig 1-2, J. Schreiber 0-0, A. Diaz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Wheeler 101-61, J. Koenig 12-9, J. Schreiber 8-6, A. Diaz 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Koenig 1-0 , J. Schreiber 1-0
WP: Z. Wheeler 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Wheeler
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 34818
Special Notes: 1B Spencer Torkelson was injured being hit by a pitch.
Wednesday, August 6th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70