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MLB Matchup
Red Sox vs Royals Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Kauffman Stadium Surface: Grass

Boston
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/08/11	At	Min	8-6	N/t	+110	+100	9.0+100	9.0+100	Wakefield,ti	W	O
8/09/11	At	Min	4-3	N/t	+120	+123	8.5-110	9.0+100	Bedard,er	W	U
8/10/11	At	Min	2-5	N/t	+175	+185	8.5+100	8.5-105	Lester,jo	L	U
8/12/11	At	Sea	6-4	N/g	+127	+140	8.0-105	8.0-115	Lackey,jo	W	O
8/13/11	At	Sea	4-5	N/g	+130	+130	6.5-105	6.5+100	Beckett,jo	L	O
8/14/11	At	Sea	3-5	D/g	+150	+140	8.5-115	8.5-120	Wakefield,ti	L	U
8/16/11		Tb	2-6	N/g	-160	-145	9.0-115	9.0-110	Bedard,er	L	U
8/16/11		Tb	3-1	D/g	-155	-160	8.0-115	8.0-115	Lester,jo	W	U
8/17/11		Tb	0-4	D/g	-115	-105	9.0-110	9.0-130	Lackey,jo	L	U
8/18/11	At	Kc	4-3	N/g	+170	+160	8.5-110	8.5-105	Beckett,jo	W	U
Kansas City
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/09/11	At	Tb	0-4	N/t	-190	-177	8.0+100	7.5-120	Francis,je	L	U
8/10/11	At	Tb	7-8	N/t	-135	-135	8.5-110	8.5-105	Paulino,fe	L	O
8/11/11	At	Tb	1-4	D/t	-165	-175	8.5-110	8.0-120	Duffy,da	L	U
8/12/11	At	Cws	5-1	N/g	-143	-135	9.0-120	9.0-105	Chen,br	W	U
8/13/11	At	Cws	4-5	N/g	-158	-146	8.5-105	8.5+100	Hochevar,lu	L	O
8/14/11	At	Cws	2-6	D/g	-155	-155	8.5+100	8.0-115	Francis,je	L	P
8/15/11		Nyy	4-7	N/g	+140	+140	9.5-105	9.5+100	Paulino,fe	L	O
8/16/11		Nyy	7-9	N/g	+145	+145	9.5+100	9.0-115	Duffy,da	L	O
8/17/11		Nyy	5-4	N/g	+155	+150	9.5+105	9.5+100	Chen,br	W	U
8/18/11		Bos	3-4	N/g	+170	+160	8.5-110	8.5-105	Hochevar,lu	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/11/10	Bos	6-8/td>	D/g	+123	+155	9.5+105	9.0-110	Buchholz,cl	L	O
5/27/10	Kc	3-4	N/g	-210	-210	9.5-120	9.5+100	Bannister,br	L	U
5/28/10	Kc	5-12	N/g	-200	-190	9.5-120	9.5+100	Davies,ky	L	O
5/29/10	Kc	1-0	N/g	-140	-150	8.5-110	8.5+100	Buchholz,cl	W	U
5/30/10	Kc	8-1	D/g	-270	-300	9.0-120	9.0-115	Lester,jo	W	P
7/25/11	Kc	1-3	N/g	-290	-300	9.5-110	9.5-120	Coleman,lo	L	U
7/26/11	Kc	13-9	N/g	-185	-166	10.5-115	10.5-115	Aceves,al	W	O
7/27/11	Kc	12-5	N/g	-185	-185	10.5-105	10.5-105	Lackey,jo	W	O
7/28/11	Kc	3-4	D/g	-280	-290	9.0-115	9.0-105	Hochevar,lu	L	U
8/18/11	Bos	3-4	N/g	+170	+160	8.5-110	8.5-105	Beckett,jo	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Boston
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		38-24	-202	37-24	+781	75-48	+579
Last	10	1-2	-150	4-3	-90	5-5	-240
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		32-35	-415	19-39	-1147	51-74	-1562
Last	10	1-3	-150	1-5	-375	2-8	-525
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Boston		27-11	48-37	65-41	10-7	57-40	15-7
Kansas	City	17-21	34-53	49-66	2-8	15-10	33-62

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Boston
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		33-24	+665	25-33	-1145	58-57	-480
Last	10	0-3	-355	3-4	-130	3-7	-485
Kansas City
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		28-34	-910	28-27	-155	56-61	-1065
Last	10	2-2	-5	2-3	-145	4-5	-150

Away Pitcher

BOSTON RED SOX -- MILLER,ANDREW (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	5	3	1	26.0	29	14	13	16	18	4.50	2	0	1	1	3	0	0	1
Home	3	1	0	14.1	22	13	11	9	7	6.91	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Total	8	4	1	40.1	51	27	24	25	25	5.36	2	0	2	1	4	0	0	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR MILLER,ANDREW
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8	30.2	9	9	2.64	25	9	22	1	3	0	2	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/07/11	BAL	10-4	W	5.0	3	3	6	4	0	0	-152	-153	10.0-110	10.5-105
7/15/11	at TB	6-9	L	2.2	7	7	5	5	0	1	-127	-155	8.0+105	8.0-120
7/20/11	at BAL	4-0	W	5.2	0	0	2	6	3	0	+105	+110	10.5-110	10.5-110
7/26/11	KC	13-9		3.2	7	5	9	2	1	2	-185	-166	10.5-115	10.5-115
7/31/11	at CWS	5-3		5.2	3	3	10	1	8	0	-113	-118	9.5-105	9.5-125

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/26/11	KC	13-9		3.2	7	5	9	2	1	2	-185	-166	10.5-115	10.5-115

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/13/11	at SEA	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
8/16/11	TB	3.0	3	3	9.00	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/16/11	TB	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
8/17/11	TB	2.1	0	0	0.00	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
8/18/11	at KC	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- FRANCIS,JEFF (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	13	2	8	74.2	98	51	48	12	37	5.79	0	3	2	5	2	6	0	2
Home	12	2	5	76.2	81	33	29	16	41	3.40	0	4	2	1	2	5	0	0
Total	25	4	13	151.1	179	84	77	28	78	4.58	0	7	4	6	4	11	0	2

2011 BULLPEN FOR FRANCIS,JEFF
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
24	73.0	26	24	2.96	60	34	72	6	4	4	2	2

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/23/11	TB	5-4		5.0	3	3	9	2	6	0	-108	+110	9.0-105	9.0+100
7/29/11	at CLE	12-0	W	8.0	0	0	4	1	6	0	-130	-126	8.5-120	8.5-110
8/04/11	BAL	9-4		5.0	4	4	10	0	3	1	-138	-133	9.0-115	9.0-105
8/09/11	at TB	0-4	L	7.0	4	4	5	0	4	1	-190	-177	8.0+100	7.5-120
8/14/11	at CWS	2-6	L	3.2	6	6	10	2	1	1	-155	-155	8.5+100	8.0-115

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/14/11	at CWS	4.1	0	0	0.00	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
8/15/11	NYY	3.2	2	2	4.91	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
8/16/11	NYY	6.0	1	1	1.50	4	2	5	0	0	0	0	0
8/17/11	NYY	3.0	1	1	3.00	3	3	5	0	0	0	1	0
8/18/11	BOS	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Fri, Aug 19 5:00 AM EST

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