Game Time: 8:10 ET
Stadium: Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Attendance: 18,970
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Running
1st inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off N. Pivetta/ K. Plawecki)
4th inning - SB: Michael Massey (2nd base off N. Pivetta/ K. Plawecki)
7th inning - CS: Kyle Isbel (2nd base off D. Hernandez/ K. Plawecki)
Fielding
Double Plays - 2 (Massey to Lopez to Dozier,Lopez to Massey to Dozier)
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Game Details
Game Time: 3:4
Umpires: HP-Bill Welke, 1B-Chris Segal, 2B-Junior Valentine, 3B-Gabe Morales
Weather: 88 degrees. Partly Cloudy
Wind: 9 MPH Left to Right
News From August 4, 2022
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Nick Pivetta
Permits three runs in no-decision
Pivetta didn't factor into the decision during Thursday's 7-3 loss to Kansas City, allowing three runs on seven hits and one walk with five strikeouts in five innings.
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Michael Wacha
Throws 63 pitches in rehab outing
Wacha (shoulder) didn't allow a hit and struck out eight across 4.2 innings with Triple-A Worcester in a rehab outing Thursday, Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports.
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Enrique Hernandez
Not close to game action
Hernandez (hip) will take batting practice Friday but isn't close to returning to game action, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.
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Bobby Dalbec
Back in bench role
Dalbec is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Royals, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Yolmer Sanchez
Moving back to reserve role
Sanchez is out of the lineup for Thursday's game in Kansas City, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Alex Verdugo
Sitting versus lefty
Verdugo is out of the lineup for Thursday's game at Kansas City, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.
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Eric Hosmer
Batting sixth in team debut
Boston activated Hosmer (neck) on Thursday and will deploy him as its starting first baseman and No. 6 hitter in the team's series opener in Kansas City, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.
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Matt Barnes
Officially reinstated Thursday
Barnes (shoulder) was activated from the 60-day injured list Thursday, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
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Darwinzon Hernandez
Back in big leagues
The Red Sox recalled Hernandez from Triple-A Worcester on Thursday.
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Brayan Bello
Goes on IL with groin strain
The Red Sox placed Bello (groin) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.
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Kaleb Ort
Sent to minors
Ort was optioned to Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
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Thaddeus Ward
Good to go for Portland
Double-A Portland activated Ward (elbow) from its 60-day injured list in advance of his season debut for the affiliate Thursday against Erie, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
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Michael Wacha
Beginning rehab stint
Wacha (shoulder) will make a rehab start with Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.
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Jackie Bradley
Dropped from 40-man roster
The Red Sox informed Bradley on Thursday that he has been designated for assignment, Julian McWilliams of The Boston Globe reports.
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Rich Hill
Allows four runs in loss
Hill (4-5) took the loss to the Astros on Wednesday, allowing four runs on six hits while striking out one and walking three over three innings.
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Xander Bogaerts
Hits solo homer
Bogaerts went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to the Astros.
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