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Red Sox
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 16, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox, played on October 16, 2018 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | October 16, 2018 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 16, 2018 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nathan Eovaldi |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dallas Keuchel |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 43,102 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Mark Carlson 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Mark Wegner |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Betts | Right Fielder |
Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
J.D. Martinez | DH |
Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
Steve Pearce | First Baseman |
Eduardo Nunez | Third Baseman |
Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
Alex Cora | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Springer | Center Fielder |
Jose Altuve | DH |
Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
Marwin Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Brian McCann | Catcher |
Tony Kemp | Left Fielder |
A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 16, 2018
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Keuchel
Betts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benintendi vs. Keuchel
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Betts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Keuchel
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Betts scores. Benintendi moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bogaerts vs. Keuchel
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Benintendi scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pearce vs. Keuchel
Pearce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Nunez vs. Keuchel
Nunez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Eovaldi
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Eovaldi
Altuve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Eovaldi
Bregman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Eovaldi
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Eovaldi
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Altuve scores. Gurriel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Reddick vs. Eovaldi
Reddick hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Keuchel
Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Keuchel
Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Keuchel
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Eovaldi
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Eovaldi
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Eovaldi
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Keuchel
Betts hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Keuchel
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Keuchel
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Keuchel
Bogaerts takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pearce vs. Keuchel
Pearce hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Eovaldi
Springer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Eovaldi
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Eovaldi
Bregman takes first base on ball four. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Eovaldi
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. Altuve moves to third. Bregman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Eovaldi
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Keuchel
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Keuchel
Rafael Devers pinch runs for Eduardo Nunez.
Kinsler hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Keuchel
Vazquez hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Keuchel
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Eovaldi
Rafael Devers now playing third base.
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Eovaldi
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Eovaldi
McCann hits a line drive into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Keuchel
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Keuchel, and towards Correa, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Keuchel
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Keuchel
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Eovaldi
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first, with Eovaldi covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Eovaldi
Springer hits a line drive towards first. Pearce reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Eovaldi
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Eovaldi
Bregman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Benintendi. Bregman reaches second base with a double. Altuve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gurriel vs. Eovaldi
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Smith
Joe Smith now pitching.
Bogaerts hits a popup towards short. Correa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Smith
Pearce hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Devers vs. Sipp
Tony Sipp now pitching.
Devers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Sipp
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Sipp
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Eovaldi
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Eovaldi
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Eovaldi
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce fields the ball and throws to Eovaldi covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Eovaldi
McCann hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Pressly
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Pressly
Benintendi strikes out. McCann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Benintendi out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Brasier
Ryan Brasier now pitching.
Kemp hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Brasier
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Brasier
Altuve bunts in front of the plate. Vazquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Brasier
The ball gets by Vazquez for a passed ball. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bregman vs. Brasier
Bregman hits a line drive into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Osuna
Roberto Osuna now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Osuna
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osuna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. Osuna
Pearce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Devers vs. Osuna
Devers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pearce moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Osuna
Brock Holt pinch hits for Ian Kinsler.
Holt is hit by the pitch. Pearce moves to third. Devers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Moreland vs. Osuna
Mitch Moreland pinch hits for Christian Vazquez.
Moreland is hit by the pitch. Pearce scores. Devers moves to third. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Bradley vs. Osuna
Sandy Leon pinch runs for Mitch Moreland.
Bradley hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betts vs. McHugh
Collin McHugh now pitching.
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Barnes
Brock Holt now playing second base. Sandy Leon now catching. Matt Barnes now pitching.
Gurriel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Barnes
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Barnes
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Kelly
Joe Kelly now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Correa vs. Kelly
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Rondon
Hector Rondon now pitching.
Benintendi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rondon
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Rondon
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Rodriguez
Eduardo Rodriguez now pitching. Tyler White pinch hits for Brian McCann.
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Rodriguez
Evan Gattis pinch hits for Tony Kemp.
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Rodriguez
Springer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/16/2018 -- Boston at Houston (D) Boston AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Betts M, rf 5 1 1 0 Springer G, cf 5 0 1 0 Benintendi A, lf 5 1 2 0 Altuve J, dh 3 2 2 0 Martinez J, dh 4 0 1 1 Bregman A, 3b 3 0 2 1 Bogaerts X, ss 4 0 1 1 Gurriel Y, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pearce S, 1b 4 2 1 1 Gonzalez M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Nunez E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 0 0 Devers R, pr-3b 1 1 1 0 Correa C, ss 4 0 1 0 Kinsler I, 2b 3 0 0 0 McCann B, c 3 0 0 0 Holt B, ph-2b 0 1 0 0 White T, ph 1 0 0 0 Vazquez C, c 3 0 0 0 Kemp T, lf 3 0 0 0 Moreland M, ph 0 0 0 1 Gattis E, ph 1 0 0 0 Leon S, pr-c 0 1 0 0 Bradley J, cf 4 1 1 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 8 9 8 34 2 7 2 Boston 200 001 050 -- 8 Houston 100 010 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Eovaldi N (W) 6.0 6 2 2 2 4 Brasier R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Barnes M 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Kelly J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Keuchel D 5.0 4 2 2 2 0 Smith J (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Sipp T 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Pressly R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Osuna R 0.2 3 5 5 0 0 McHugh C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rondon H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Houston 8 2B -- Martinez J, Bregman A HR -- Pearce S, Bradley J HBP -- by Osuna R (Holt B), by Osuna R (Moreland M) WP -- Kelly J PB -- Vazquez C T -- 3:52 A -- 43102
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