For the 22nd time in 30 games, the Royals lost.
They fell to the Red Sox, 5-4, on Wednesday at Fenway Park. Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts hit three home runs for the fourth time in his young career and surpassed Ted Williams for most three-homer games in club history.
Royals opening day starter Danny Duffy lost for the fourth time this season. The Royals are 0-7 when he starts a game.
Danny Duffy
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