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Red Sox
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 31, 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 May 31, 2018 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 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 | May 31, 2018 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Drew Pomeranz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lance McCullers |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 30,658 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hunter Wendelstedt 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Ben May |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
Mitch Moreland | First Baseman |
J.D. Martinez | DH |
Rafael Devers | Third Baseman |
Brock Holt | Second Baseman |
Sandy Leon | Catcher |
Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
Blake Swihart | Right Fielder |
Alex Cora | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Springer | Right Fielder |
Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
Jose Altuve | DH |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
J.D. Davis | First Baseman |
Marwin Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
Tim Federowicz | Catcher |
Tony Kemp | Left Fielder |
Jake Marisnick | Center Fielder |
A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 31, 2018
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. McCullers
Benintendi hits a fly ball into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. McCullers
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. McCullers
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Pomeranz
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Pomeranz
Bregman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Pomeranz
Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Holt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Pomeranz
Correa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pomeranz
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McCullers
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Devers vs. McCullers
Devers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with McCullers covering, for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. McCullers
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. McCullers
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Pomeranz
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Federowicz vs. Pomeranz
Federowicz hits a fly ball into right field. Swihart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Pomeranz
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Marisnick vs. Pomeranz
Marisnick hits a line drive towards the mound. Pomeranz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Springer vs. Pomeranz
Springer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. McCullers
Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marisnick. Bradley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swihart vs. McCullers
Swihart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Benintendi vs. McCullers
Benintendi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bogaerts vs. McCullers
Bogaerts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Bogaerts reaches second base with a double. Bradley scores. Benintendi goes all the way around to score. Bogaerts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Moreland vs. McCullers
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. McCullers
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Pomeranz
Bregman hits a popup towards third. Devers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Pomeranz
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Pomeranz
Correa hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Devers vs. McCullers
Devers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. McCullers
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. McCullers
Leon hits a line drive into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pomeranz
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Pomeranz
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federowicz vs. Pomeranz
Federowicz hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kemp vs. Pomeranz
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields the ball and throws to Pomeranz covering. Safe. Davis scores. Federowicz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marisnick vs. Pomeranz
Marisnick bunts towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. Federowicz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Pomeranz
There goes Marisnick. The throw from Leon and he is out, Holt applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. McCullers
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swihart vs. McCullers
Swihart hits a fly ball into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. McCullers
Benintendi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. McCullers
There goes Benintendi. The throw from Federowicz and he is safe. Benintendi steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. McCullers
Bogaerts hits a line drive into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Pomeranz
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Pomeranz
Bregman hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Pomeranz
Altuve strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. McCullers
Moreland 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McCullers
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Devers vs. McCullers
Devers hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Springer. Devers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. McCullers
Holt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Wright
Steven Wright now pitching.
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wright
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wright
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Federowicz vs. Wright
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Leon and he is out, Holt applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Harris
Will Harris now pitching.
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Harris
Bradley 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swihart vs. Harris
Swihart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Federowicz vs. Wright
Federowicz strikes out. Leon drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Federowicz out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Wright
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Wright
Marisnick hits a line drive into right field. Swihart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Harris
Benintendi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Harris
Bogaerts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Harris
Moreland hits a line drive into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rondon
Hector Rondon now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Wright
Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Wright
Bregman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Wright
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bregman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correa vs. Wright
The ball gets by Leon for a passed ball. Bregman moves to third. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Correa vs. Wright
Correa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Wright
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to home to get Bregman. Altuve moves to third. Correa moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Wright
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Devers vs. Giles
Ken Giles now pitching.
Devers strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Giles
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Giles
Leon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Giles
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Giles
Bradley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Swihart vs. Giles
Swihart hits a line drive into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/2018 -- Boston at Houston (N) Boston AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Benintendi A, lf 3 1 2 0 Springer G, rf 3 0 0 0 Bogaerts X, ss 4 0 1 2 Bregman A, 3b 3 1 0 0 Moreland M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Altuve J, dh 4 0 2 0 Martinez J, dh 3 0 0 0 Correa C, ss 3 1 1 2 Devers R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Davis J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Holt B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Leon S, c 4 0 1 0 Federowicz T, c 3 1 1 0 Bradley J, cf 3 1 1 0 Kemp T, lf 2 0 1 1 Swihart B, rf 4 0 0 0 Marisnick J, cf 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 28 4 7 4 Boston 002 000 000 -- 2 Houston 200 200 00x -- 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Pomeranz D (L) 5.0 6 4 4 2 5 Wright S 3.0 1 0 0 3 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO McCullers L (W) 6.0 4 2 2 2 4 Harris W 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Rondon H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Giles K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Houston 5 2B -- Bradley J, Bogaerts X, Federowicz T, Devers R HR -- Correa C SB -- Benintendi A CS -- Marisnick J, Gonzalez M PB -- Leon S T -- 2:57 A -- 30658
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