Boston 4, at Kansas City 3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Interstat) — Connelly Early pitched six strong innings and Jarren Duran drove in three runs, including a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning, as the Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Early allowed three runs on five hits and one walk while striking out seven to improve to 4-2. Aroldis Chapman earned his 12th save with a scoreless ninth inning. Steven Cruz took the loss, falling to 0-2 after allowing two runs on three hits in one inning of relief. The game drew an announced crowd of… Read more...