BOS 6, HOU 5 | Aug 20, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, August 21, 2024•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

BOS

Red Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Zack Kelly

LOSS

Kaleb Ort

SAVE

Kenley Jansen

The Red Sox edged the Astros 6-5 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Jarren Duran4-for-4, 2 RBI

★Triston Casas3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Jarren Duran homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:47Att: 34,436Venue: Minute Maid Park

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98.0%A+

3 missed calls

+5.1% HOU

No run favor

Win Probability

HOU WinBOS Win

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

Game 746349 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Boston Red Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jarren DuranCF	4	3	4	2	1	0	.292/.349/.516	99.8	.525	.591
Rob RefsnyderLF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.294/.375/.468	85.6	.140	.132
Triston Casas1B	3	1	2	3	2	1	.260/.362/.500	103.2	.794	.1101
Rafael Devers3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	.294/.372/.579	103.8	.229	.359
Tyler O'NeillRF	4	0	0	0	1	2	.261/.352/.522	103.7	.462	.920
Masataka YoshidaDH	5	0	0	0	0	1	.293/.369/.442	96.1	.206	.195
Danny JansenC	3	0	0	0	2	1	.219/.311/.376	101.7	.097	.089
David Hamilton2B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.255/.310/.400	82.7	.048	.050
Ceddanne RafaelaSS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.260/.291/.404	101.5	.328	.338
Bench
Wilyer AbreuRF	2	1	1	1	1	0	.267/.336/.505	109.9	.447	.533
Nick PivettaP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	36	6	9	6	8	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Casas (1st off Blanco, 1 on, 0 out); Duran (8th off Ort, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Abreu; Duran; Rafaela

TB:18

RBI:Abreu; Duran 2; Casas 3

SB:Hamilton

Team LOB:11

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.300/.351/.438	85	.276

Pitching

Boston Red Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Nick Pivetta	5.0	6	5	5	3	2	2	84-53	88.2	4.61
Greg Weissert	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	93.2	4.15
Zack KellyW	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	96.1	2.81
Luis GarcíaH	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	9-8	94.9	5.26
Kenley JansenS	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	90.6	2.78
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	4	2	122-81	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Pivetta 84-53; Weissert 9-7; Kelly 8-5; García 9-8; Jansen 12-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Pivetta 3-9; Weissert 2-0; Kelly 2-1; García 1-1; Jansen 0-3

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Ronel Blanco	3.2	6	5	5	4	6	1	84-52	87.6	3.14

Top 1 • BOS

3-0

Triston Casas homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Wilyer Abreu scores.

EV: 103.2 mph💣 384 ftLA: 30°

1-0

Wilyer Abreu doubles (26) on a ground ball to right fielder Chas McCormick. Jarren Duran scores.

EV: 109.9 mph112 ftLA: 4°

Bot 1 • HOU

3-1

Jeremy Peña out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jarren Duran. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 93.5 mph357 ftLA: 25°

3-3

Jon Singleton homers (11) on a line drive to right center field. Yordan Alvarez scores.

EV: 106.5 mph💣 380 ftLA: 20°

Bot 2 • HOU

3-4

Chas McCormick out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jarren Duran. Jake Meyers scores.

EV: 97.2 mph294 ftLA: 49°

Top 4 • BOS

5-4

Triston Casas singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Jarren Duran scores.

EV: 94.0 mph206 ftLA: 12°

4-4

Jarren Duran singles on a fly ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. David Hamilton scores. Jarren Duran to 2nd.

EV: 71.5 mph218 ftLA: 26°

Bot 5 • HOU

5-5

Yainer Diaz homers (15) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 106.1 mph💣 409 ftLA: 36°

Top 8 • BOS

6-5

Jarren Duran homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 99.8 mph💣 367 ftLA: 34°

Bench
Chas McCormickRF	2	0	0	1	0	0	.195/.262/.286	97.2	.124	.142
Ronel BlancoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan KingP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Caleb FergusonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kaleb OrtP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shawn DubinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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