Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 7, Houston 5
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Tom Hanahan, 1B - Nestor Ceja, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Pat Hoberg
Attendance: 37144
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 0020200003790
Houston 12100000015120
Boston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alex Verdugo RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .274
Rafael Devers 3B 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 .270
Justin Turner DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .288
Triston Casas 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .251
Adam Duvall CF 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 .259
Trevor Story SS 5 0 2 1 0 3 3 .212
Wilyer Abreu LF 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 .286
Pablo Reyes 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .318
Connor Wong C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240
     Masataka Yoshida PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
     Reese McGuire C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275
Totals 38 7 9 7 5 7 12  
Batting
2B - Alex Verdugo (33), Trevor Story (5)
HR - Adam Duvall (14)
TB - Alex Verdugo 3, Triston Casas, Adam Duvall 5, Trevor Story 3, Pablo Reyes, Connor Wong
RBI - Alex Verdugo (47), Triston Casas (49), Adam Duvall 3 (42), Trevor Story (1), Wilyer Abreu (1)
2-Out RBI - Triston Casas (20)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Rafael Devers (45), Trevor Story 2 (10), Wilyer Abreu (1), Pablo Reyes (14)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Wilyer Abreu (1, 2nd by Graveman/Diaz)
SB - Trevor Story (4, 2nd off Urquidy/Maldonado)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Chris Sale 5.0 6 4 4 1 9 1 4.68
Garrett Whitlock 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5.52
Chris Martin 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.26
Kenley Jansen 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.81
Nick Pivetta (W 9-6) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.28
Josh Winckowski (SV 3) 1.0 3 1 0 0 2 0 3.06
Pitches-Strikes - Chris Sale 80-53, Garrett Whitlock 29-19, Chris Martin 29-18, Kenley Jansen 3-1, Nick Pivetta 15-8, Josh Winckowski 25-20
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Sale 3-3, Garrett Whitlock 2-0, Chris Martin 2-0, Kenley Jansen 0-1, Nick Pivetta 0-0, Josh Winckowski 1-0
Batters Faced - Chris Sale 22, Garrett Whitlock 8, Chris Martin 5, Kenley Jansen 1, Nick Pivetta 3, Josh Winckowski 6
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jose Altuve 2B 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 .317
Alex Bregman 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .256
Kyle Tucker RF 4 1 0 1 0 3 4 .293
Chas McCormick LF 5 0 2 0 0 3 2 .284
Yainer Diaz DH-C 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .286
Jose Abreu 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .234
Jeremy Pena SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .249
Jake Meyers CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .234
     Mauricio Dubon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266
Martin Maldonado C 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .180
     Jonathan Singleton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162
     Kendall Graveman RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Corey Julks PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244
Totals 39 5 12 5 4 14 27  
Batting
2B - Jose Altuve (14), Jose Abreu (17)
HR - Martin Maldonado (10)
TB - Jose Altuve 2, Alex Bregman, Chas McCormick 2, Yainer Diaz 3, Jose Abreu 2, Jeremy Pena 2, Jake Meyers, Martin Maldonado 4
RBI - Kyle Tucker (95), Yainer Diaz (46), Jose Abreu (57), Martin Maldonado 2 (26)
2-Out RBI - Jose Abreu (38), Martin Maldonado 2 (13)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kyle Tucker (45), Jeremy Pena 2 (37), Jake Meyers (39), Corey Julks 2 (39)
S - Martin Maldonado (10)
SF - Kyle Tucker (8)
GIDP - Jeremy Pena (8)
Team LOB - 11
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jose Urquidy 4.2 8 4 4 3 1 0 5.48
Seth Martinez 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.23
Hector Neris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.05
Bryan Abreu 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.14
Ryan Pressly 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.77
Kendall Graveman (L 3-6) 1.0 1 3 2 2 1 1 3.36
Pitches-Strikes - Jose Urquidy 100-61, Seth Martinez 17-11, Hector Neris 12-8, Bryan Abreu 16-10, Ryan Pressly 10-7, Kendall Graveman 27-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jose Urquidy 3-6, Seth Martinez 3-1, Hector Neris 0-2, Bryan Abreu 0-0, Ryan Pressly 1-0, Kendall Graveman 0-1
Batters Faced - Jose Urquidy 25, Seth Martinez 4, Hector Neris 3, Bryan Abreu 3, Ryan Pressly 3, Kendall Graveman 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Seth Martinez 1-0