The Boston Red Sox brought a franchise legend to Kansas City over the weekend, and he got to meet Bobby Witt Jr.

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Freddy Fermin played the part of hero Friday night. The Royals catcher drove in the winning run in the 12th inning as the Kansas City opened a weekend series against the Boston Red Sox with a 2-1 victory in 12 innings at Kauffman Stadium.

The Kansas City Royals fattened up on the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox over the past two weeks, but their bats couldn't live up to the challenge of facing a quality pitching staff. In a three-game weekend series against the Boston Red Sox ...

Dustin Pedroia got a chance to catch up with the Red Sox this weekend and see Bobby Witt Jr. Read more on Boston.com.

The Red Sox (-110 moneyline odds to win) square off against the Royals (-109) in an expected tight contest. The Boston Red Sox will hand the ball to Hunter Dobbins (2-1, 3.78 ERA), who is looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Michael Lorenzen (3-3, 4.23 ERA).

The Boston Red Sox have had a tough go over the last few days and just got swept by the Detroit Tigers. Detroit is arguably the best team in baseball right now.

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