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On The Field
Fenway Park
Boston, Massachusetts
Luke Hochevar
Daisuke Matsuzaka
L (7-12)
IP H ER BB K ERA
8.0 8 4 1 6 4.93
W (1-3)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 5 0 2 6 5.10

Red Sox 5, Royals 1
All the offseason work, rehab starts and minor league outings finally paid off for Daisuke Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka returned from the disabled list with his best start of the season and Cody Ross drove in three runs, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Starting the season on the DL after Tommy John surgery in June, Matsuzaka (1-3) earned his first big league win since May 16 of last season. The Japanese right-han...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 1st
- A.Gordon hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder C.Ross, J.Dyson scored.
Bottom of 1st
- Ellsbury homered to right on a 2-1 count.
Bottom of 3rd
- C.Ross singled to left, Podsednik scored, Pedroia scored.
Bottom of 6th
- C.Ross doubled to left, Ellsbury scored.
- Loney singled to center, C.Ross scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 4/19 Bos PPD
Sat 4/20 Bos KC 3 at
BOS 4
W: Buchholz
L: Herrera
Sun 4/21 Bos KC 4 at
BOS 2
W: Santana
L: Dempster
Sun 4/21 Bos KC 5 at
BOS 4
W: Herrera
L: Miller
Date Home Time (ET)
Thu 8/8 KC 8:10 pm
Fri 8/9 KC 8:10 pm
Sat 8/10 KC 7:10 pm
Sun 8/11 KC 2:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Dyson, CF 3 1 0 0 1
2. A. Escobar, SS 4 0 0 0 0
3. A. Gordon, LF 3 0 2 1 0
4. B. Butler, DH 3 0 1 0 1
5. S. Perez, C 4 0 1 0 0
6. M. Moustakas, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
7. L. Cain, RF 3 0 0 0 1
8. E. Hosmer, 1B 4 0 1 0 0
9. J. Giavotella, 2B 4 0 2 0 0
Totals 32 1 7 1 3
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. S. Podsednik, LF 4 1 2 0 0
2. D. Pedroia, 2B 4 1 1 0 0
3. J. Ellsbury, CF 4 2 2 1 0
4. C. Ross, RF 4 1 2 3 0
5. J. Loney, 1B 4 0 1 1 0
6. J. Saltalamacchia, C 3 0 0 0 0
7. M. Gomez, DH 2 0 0 0 1
8. M. Aviles, SS 3 0 0 0 0
9. P. Ciriaco, 3B 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Hochevar
(L, 7-12)
8.0 8 5 4 1 6 4.93
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Matsuzaka
(W, 1-3)
7.0 5 1 0 2 6 5.10
C Mortensen 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 2.25
V Padilla
(H, 22)
0.2 0 0 0 0 0 4.15
A Bailey 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 1.69
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: A Gordon (42), J Giavotella (4)
BASERUNNING
SB: J Dyson (25)
BATTING
2B: J Ellsbury (17), C Ross (27)
HR: J Ellsbury (2)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Royals

News: Perez (hip) will remain out of the lineup Wednesday against the Astros, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Alex Gordon (KC - LF)

News: Gordon went 3-for-4 with a walk and a run scored during Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Astros.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Mike Moustakas (KC - 3B)

News: Moustakas returned to the lineup and hit a game-winning RBI-single against the Astros on Tuesday. He finished the day 1-for-4 with the one RBI and two runs scored.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Red Sox
Shane Victorino (BOS - RF)

News: Victorino will sit out for the second game in a row Wednesday at the White Sox, despite improvement with his left hamstring, WEEI.com reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
David Ross (BOS - C)

News: Ross (concussion) will serve as the catcher in a rehab assignment at Double-A Portland on Thursday, the Boston Globe reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Pedro Ciriaco (BOS - 3B)

News: Ciriaco's job as Boston's utility infielder may be in jeopardy as the Red Sox have Jose Iglesias playing third base and plans to have him play second for Triple-A Pawtucket, the Boston Herald reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)

Injury Report
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
Red Sox
NameInjuryStatus
S VictorinoLeft game - Left hamstring tightnessday-to-day
D RossConcussionon 7-day DL
J HanrahanRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
F MoralesStrained lower backon 15-day DL
R KalishRecovery from right shoulder surgeryon 60-day DL

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