J.D. Martinez drove in four runs, including two on a go-ahead double in the sixth inning, and the Boston Red Sox outlasted the slumping Kansas City Royals 7-6 on Tuesday on a sweltering night at Fenway Park.
Whit Merrifield led off the game with a homer for Kansas City off Nick Pivetta. Michael A. Taylor and Ryan O’Hearn each hit two-run shots for the Royals, who fell to 1-7 on a 10-game road trip that concludes Thursday afternoon in Boston.
Royals play the Red Sox again today, Mike Minor starts for KC
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