BOS 1, HOU 8 | Mar 30, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, March 31, 2026•Daikin Park•73°F, Roof Closed

BOS

Red Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Lance McCullers Jr.

LOSS

Ranger Suarez

The Astros cruised past the Red Sox 8-1 in a dominant performance.

★Jose Altuve2 HR, 2 RBI

⚾Lance McCullers Jr.7.0 IP, 1 ER, 9 K

Key Moment

Bot 7: Jose Altuve homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:36Att: 23,532Venue: Daikin Park

Ump Audit

Nate Tomlinson

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94.4%B

8 missed calls

+4.0% BOS

+0.16 runs BOS

Win Probability

HOU WinBOS Win

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

Game 824214 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Boston Red Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Roman AnthonyLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.235/.350/.235	101.3	.468	.584
Trevor StorySS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.150/.150/.350	96.5	.487	.470
Jarren DuranDH	3	1	0	0	1	2	.154/.389/.154	90.7	.061	.055
Willson Contreras1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.077/.333/.077	101.2	.454	.419
Wilyer AbreuRF	3	0	2	1	0	1	.500/.500/1.063	111.9	.831	.855
Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Marcelo Mayer2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.273/.333/.455	96.4	.101	.091
Carlos NarváezC	3	0	1	0	0	2	.444/.444/.444	105.1	.960	.880
Ceddanne RafaelaCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.231/.231/.231	97.5	.133	.137
Bench
Caleb Durbin3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.067/.000	95.3	.331	.319
Masataka YoshidaPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.500/.000
Totals	29	1	4	1	2	12	-	-	-	-

2B:Story; Abreu

TB:6

RBI:Abreu

GIDP:Durbin; Rafaela

Team LOB:3

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	4	4	4	2	1	0	.412/.565/.824	103.8	.592

Pitching

Boston Red Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Ranger SuarezL	4.1	7	4	4	1	3	2	76-44	86.6	8.31
Johan Oviedo	3.2	6	4	4	1	3	2	72-47	86.8	9.82
Totals	8.0	13	8	8	2	6	4	148-91	-	-

WP:Oviedo

HBP:Paredes (by Oviedo)

Inherited runners-scored:Oviedo 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Suarez 76-44; Oviedo 72-47

Groundouts-flyouts:Suarez 3-6; Oviedo 4-3

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Lance McCullers Jr.W	7.0	4	1	1	1	9	0	96-63	88.5	1.29

Game Notes

📺

B6Replay review: Astros challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Jake Meyers caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Carlos Narváez to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.

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T7Replay review: Red Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Trevor Story doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews.

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B5Wild pitch by Johan Oviedo

Bot 1 • HOU

0-1

Carlos Correa grounds into a double play, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Marcelo Mayer to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. Carlos Correa out at 1st.

EV: 79.7 mph39 ftLA: -1°

Bot 3 • HOU

0-3

Yordan Alvarez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 108.8 mph💣 394 ftLA: 37°

Bot 5 • HOU

0-4

Brice Matthews homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 111.1 mph💣 434 ftLA: 28°

Bot 6 • HOU

0-5

Yainer Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Cam Smith scores.

EV: 99.2 mph345 ftLA: 38°

Top 7 • BOS

1-5

Wilyer Abreu hits a ground-rule double (3) on a line drive to right field. Jarren Duran scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd.

EV: 111.9 mph315 ftLA: 16°

Bot 7 • HOU

1-6

Jose Altuve homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 103.8 mph💣 383 ftLA: 27°

1-7

Christian Walker doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Carlos Correa scores.

EV: 105.4 mph410 ftLA: 26°

Bot 8 • HOU

1-8

Jose Altuve homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 102.2 mph💣 368 ftLA: 23°

HR:Alvarez (3rd off Suarez, 1 on, 0 out); Matthews (5th off Suarez, 0 on, 0 out); Altuve (7th off Oviedo, 0 on, 0 out); Altuve (8th off Oviedo, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Smith; Walker

TB:27

RBI:Matthews; Altuve 2; Walker; Diaz; Alvarez 2

CS:Meyers

SF:Diaz

GIDP:Correa

Team LOB:6

Bench
Isaac Paredes3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.211/.318/.368	98	.302	.284
Lance McCullers Jr.P							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan WeissP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-