Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

68-62, 28-41 Away

Final

Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS

72-58, 39-29 Home

Royals
6
Red Sox
3

Game 1

27/8

Royals
3
Red Sox
8

Game 2

28/8

Royals
10
Red Sox
4

Game 3

29/8

Fenway Park

8:00 AM, 29 August 2016

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 37,337

Game Time:3:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Whitson
First Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Third Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	75	71	.514	-	L3
Cleveland	74	73	.503	1.5	L1
Minnesota	69	77	.473	6	L1
Detroit	67	79	.459	8	W1
Kansas City	65	82	.442	10.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	87	59	.596	-	L1
New York	84	62	.575	3	W3
Boston	80	67	.544	7.5	L2
Toronto	73	74	.497	14.5	L1
Baltimore	71	76	.483	16.5	W1

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