HOU 5, BOS 3 | Sep 8, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, September 8, 2018•Fenway Park•67°F, Partly Cloudy

HOU

Astros

BOS

Red Sox

Final

WIN

Charlie Morton

LOSS

Eduardo Rodriguez

SAVE

Roberto Osuna

The Astros defeated the Red Sox 5-3.

★Xander Bogaerts3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to left fielder Josh Reddick. Blake Swihart scores. Mookie Betts to 3rd.

Weather: 67°F, Partly CloudyWind: 10 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 3:25Att: 36,684Venue: Fenway Park

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90.1%C

16 missed calls

+22.7% HOU

+0.36 runs BOS

Win Probability

BOS WinHOU Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	0
BOS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Game 531529 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Houston Astros

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerRF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.262/.344/.437	102	.422	.605
Jose Altuve2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.316/.382/.448	102.6	.547	.583
Alex Bregman3B	4	1	1	1	1	2	.299/.401/.563	101.6	.613	.879
Yuli Gurriel1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.277/.311/.409	105	.327	.449
Carlos CorreaSS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.242/.326/.415	103.2	.399	.394
Marwin GonzalezDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247/.324/.409	-	-	-
Jake MarisnickCF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.207/.265/.391	90.9	.040	.083
Martín MaldonadoC	3	1	2	1	1	1	.226/.282/.366	102.7	.736	.1032
Josh ReddickLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240/.311/.381	-	-	-
Bench
Tyler WhiteDH	3	1	1	1	2	1	.296/.378/.599	107.1	.442	.677
Tony KempLF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.283/.371/.413
Totals	35	5	11	5	5	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Bregman (3rd off Rodriguez, 0 on, 1 out); Maldonado (4th off Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Correa

3B:White

TB:20

RBI:Maldonado; White; Bregman; Gurriel; Marisnick

SF:Gurriel; Marisnick

GIDP:Marisnick

Team LOB:11

Boston Red Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Mookie BettsRF	3	1	2	0	2	1	.341/.432/.629	101.8	.570

Pitching

Houston Astros

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Charlie MortonW	5.0	7	2	2	2	3	1	94-60	91.5	3.15
Josh JamesH	2.2	1	0	0	0	4	0	41-31	94.4	3.52
Ryan PresslyH	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-3	88.6	2.80
Roberto OsunaS	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	15-10	91.6	2.59
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	3	8	1	155-104	-	-

WP:Osuna

Inherited runners-scored:Pressly 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Morton 94-60; James 41-31; Pressly 5-3; Osuna 15-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Morton 4-8; James 2-2; Pressly 0-0; Osuna 1-1

Boston Red Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Eduardo RodriguezL	3.1	6	5	5	3	4	2	78-49	91.5	3.64

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • BOS

0-1

Xander Bogaerts singles on a ground ball to right fielder George Springer. Mookie Betts scores. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.

EV: 104.2 mph15 ftLA: -9°

Top 2 • HOU

2-1

Jake Marisnick out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Tyler White scores.

EV: 90.9 mph334 ftLA: 23°

1-1

Tyler White triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Carlos Correa scores.

EV: 107.1 mph390 ftLA: 20°

Top 3 • HOU

3-1

Alex Bregman homers (30) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.6 mph💣 376 ftLA: 35°

Top 4 • HOU

5-1

Yuli Gurriel out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Mookie Betts. George Springer scores.

EV: 97.4 mph296 ftLA: 13°

4-1

Martin Maldonado homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.2 mph💣 384 ftLA: 28°

Bot 5 • BOS

5-2

Xander Bogaerts homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 109.0 mph💣 409 ftLA: 33°

Bot 9 • BOS

5-3

Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to left fielder Josh Reddick. Blake Swihart scores. Mookie Betts to 3rd.

EV: 86.8 mph65 ftLA: 3°

Bench
Christian VázquezC	2	0	0	0	1	1	.214/.258/.300	88.5	.180	.162
Eduardo RodriguezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brandon WorkmanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bobby PoynerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler ThornburgP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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