CHC 4, BOS 5 | Apr 28, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, April 28, 2024•Fenway Park•66°F, Cloudy

CHC

Cubs

BOS

Red Sox

Final

WIN

Kenley Jansen

LOSS

Mark Leiter Jr.

The Red Sox edged the Cubs 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Mike Tauchman3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Nico Hoerner scores.

Weather: 66°F, CloudyWind: 4 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:34Att: 32,052Venue: Fenway Park

Ump Audit

Larry Vanover

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90.8%C

12 missed calls

+7.9% CHC

No run favor

Win Probability

BOS WinCHC Win

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

Game 746967 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nico Hoerner2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.282/.359/.369	110.1	.443	.459
Mike TauchmanRF	4	1	2	3	0	1	.294/.429/.500	104.3	.566	.747
Ian HappLF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.229/.339/.333	99.6	.313	.289
Christopher Morel3B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.210/.286/.350	107.6	.529	.566
Michael Busch1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	.278/.340/.522	88.8	.104	.099
Dansby SwansonSS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.238/.304/.376	104.5	.407	.680
Nick MadrigalDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.219/.265/.281	87.8	.013	.012
Miguel AmayaC	4	0	0	0	0	3	.214/.274/.339	71.5	-	-
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.385/.385/.692	84.1	.356	.347
Bench
Matt MervisDH	3	0	1	1	0	1	.133/.188/.133	102.5	.149	.202
Hayden WesneskiP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	34	4	7	4	0	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Tauchman (8th off Martin, 2 on, 0 out)

TB:10

RBI:Tauchman 3; Mervis

Team LOB:4

Boston Red Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jarren DuranCF	4	1	1	2	1	1	.252/.321/.374	105.5	.205

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Hayden Wesneski	4.0	5	2	1	1	3	63-46	89.6	0.87
Richard Lovelady	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	16-10	89.6	0.00
Yency Almonte	1.0	2	2	2	2	2	22-12	89.1	4.91
Daniel Palencia	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	27-18	95	4.50
Mark Leiter Jr.L	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	15-7	85	0.73
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	5	9	143-93	-	-

IBB:Almonte

Pitches-strikes:Wesneski 63-46; Lovelady 16-10; Almonte 22-12; Palencia 27-18; Jr. 15-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Wesneski 5-5; Lovelady 0-2; Almonte 0-1; Palencia 2-1; Jr. 0-0

Boston Red Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tanner Houck	6.2	4	1	1	0	9	0	95-72	88.7	1.60

Bot 1 • BOS

0-1

Connor Wong singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Rafael Devers scores. Tyler O'Neill to 3rd.

EV: 90.8 mph15 ftLA: -6°

Bot 3 • BOS

0-2

Connor Wong singles on a ground ball to third baseman Christopher Morel. Rafael Devers scores.

EV: 84.0 mph3 ftLA: -31°

Bot 6 • BOS

0-4

Jarren Duran triples (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Rob Refsnyder scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores.

EV: 105.5 mph346 ftLA: 18°

Top 7 • CHC

1-4

Matt Mervis singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Michael Busch scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd.

EV: 102.5 mph13 ftLA: -14°

Top 8 • CHC

4-4

Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Nico Hoerner scores.

EV: 104.3 mph💣 402 ftLA: 24°

Bot 9 • BOS

4-5

Tyler O'Neill singles on a pop up to left fielder Ian Happ, deflected by shortstop Dansby Swanson. Jarren Duran scores. Rafael Devers to 2nd.

EV: 63.4 mph183 ftLA: 50°

Bench
Masataka YoshidaDH	2	0	1	0	0	0	.275/.348/.388	86.1	.418	.391
Tanner HouckP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris MartinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kenley JansenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-