Boston.com · Aug 6, 2022
Bogaerts has 4 hits, Red Sox beat Royals 7-4
Boston Red Sox's Eric Hosmer, left, and Reese McGuire, celebrate after scoring against the Kansas City Royals on a double by Jarren Duran during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Xander Bogaerts had four hits, Alex Verdugo doubled twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4 Friday night.
Verdugo had three hits as Boston evened the four-game series at a win apiece. Josh Winckowski (5-5) allowed one run on five hits over five innings for the Red Sox.
Zack Greinke (3-7) allowed four runs on seven hits in 4 2/3 innings for Kansas City.
