- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Royals fall despite 2-HR night for Salvy
- Updated: August 28, 2016
BOSTON — The Red Sox, led by the torrid Dustin Pedroia, responded emphatically from a recent hitting funk and snapped a three-game losing streak with an impressive 8-3 victory over the Royals on Saturday night at Fenway Park.
Pedroia went 4-for-5 and is 8-for-9 in the first two games of this homestand. When he grounded out to second in his final at-bat, Pedroia’s streak of hits in 11 straight at-bats came to an end, putting him just one shy of tying a Major League record. He had reached base in 12 straight plate appearances. It was also Pedroia’s third straight home game with four hits, making him the first Red Sox player since 1913 to accomplish that feat.
David Price rode his team’s outburst with his fourth win in his last four starts. The lefty limited the Royals to five hits and two runs over six innings, walking two and striking out …
continue reading in source mlb.mlb.com
