Red Sox 7, 
Royals 0
| W: | J. Lester (3-2) |
| L: | L. Hochevar (3-3) |
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D DeJesus CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .323 |
| A Callaspo 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .293 |
| A Gordon 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| J Guillen DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
| B Butler 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .276 |
| M Olivo C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .274 |
| M Teahen RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| E German LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .103 |
| T Pena SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .169 |
| Totals | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |
| BATTING Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Callaspo 1, M Teahen 1 Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Grudzielanek (2, pop up) DP: 3 (A Gordon-M Grudzielanek-B Butler 2, T Pena-M Grudzielanek-B Butler). | ||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| L Hochevar (L, 3-3) | 6.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 114-61 | 4.29 |
| J Peralta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 5.79 |
| Y Yabuta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 6.16 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 132-73 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Drew (By L Hochevar) Batters faced: L Hochevar 28; J Peralta 3; Y Yabuta 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 13-3; J Peralta 0-2; Y Yabuta 1-1 Game Scores: L Hochevar 36 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury CF-LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| D Ortiz DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| M Ramirez LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .299 |
| C Crisp CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 |
| M Lowell 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .327 |
| J Drew RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .282 |
| J Varitek C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 |
| J Lugo SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .280 |
| A Cora SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 |
| Totals | 27 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |
| BATTING 2B: K Youkilis (16, L Hochevar) 3B: J Ellsbury (2, L Hochevar) HR: J Varitek (5, 6th inning off L Hochevar 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Ramirez (28), K Youkilis (34), J Varitek 2 (17) 2-out RBI: M Ramirez, K Youkilis GIDP: K Youkilis, J Lugo, M Lowell Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Pedroia 1, J Drew 2 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Pedroia (6, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo); J Ellsbury 2 (18, 3rd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Lester (1, throw) | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Lester (W, 3-2) | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 130-86 | 3.41 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 130-86 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Lester 29 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 11-7 Game Scores: J Lester 94 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | BOS | |||
 | 3rd | J Lugo grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Drew scored, J Varitek out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | M Ramirez walked, J Ellsbury scored, D Pedroia to third, D Ortiz to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | M Lowell safe at first on error by second baseman M Grudzielanek, D Pedroia and D Ortiz scored, M Ramirez to third. | 0 | 4 |
| 3rd | K Youkilis hit a ground rule double to deep right center, M Ramirez scored, M Lowell to third. | 0 | 5 |
| 6th | J Varitek homered to right, J Drew scored. | 0 | 7 |
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| Game Notes |
| BOSTON'S JON LESTER HAS A NO-HITTER THROUGH EIGHT INNINGS. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,746 (102.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:30 |
| Weather | 57 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Knight, First Base - Marvin Hudson, Second Base - Tom Hallion, Third Base - Hunter Wendelstedt |
MLB Scores
Monday, May 19th 2008
| Chi Cubs | 7 | Final |
| Houston | 2 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Boston | 7 |
| Philadelphia | 0 | Final |
| Washington | 4 |
| Texas | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 | in 12 |
| San Francisco | 3 | Final |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | Final |
| Oakland | 6 | in 13 |
| St. Louis | 8 | Final |
| San Diego | 2 |
| Cincinnati | 5 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 6 |
