Kansas City Royals 9–7 Boston Red Sox: MLB regular season, 31 May 2000

The game

Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 9–7 at Fenway Park on 31 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 9 runs, while the home Boston Red Sox finished with 7. The winning margin was 2 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 2, Kansas City Royals scored 4 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–0 Boston Red Sox. In inning 4, Boston Red Sox scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–2 Boston Red Sox.

In inning 5, Kansas City Royals scored 4 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 8–2 Boston Red Sox. In inning 6, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 9–2 Boston Red Sox.

In inning 8, Boston Red Sox scored 5 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 9–7 Boston Red Sox.

Pitching decisions

Mac Suzuki was credited with the pitching win. Pete Schourek was charged with the loss.

Jerry Spradlin recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Kansas City Royals finished with 14 hits and 1 errors, alongside 9 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Boston Red Sox finished with 12 hits and 0 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 26 wins and 25 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Boston Red Sox 29 wins and 19 losses.

Inning by inning