MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
07/04/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1848 - TUESDAY, JULY 4TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (45-42) 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 12 1
Washington Nationals (42-42) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 5 1
Nationals Lose to Red Sox, 7-3
The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at Nationals Park, taking down the Washington Nationals, 7-3. Starting pitcher Stijn Van Der Schaaf was a big reason why. Van Der Schaaf, the winner, moves to 9-1. He threw 6.1 innings of 2-hit ball, while fanning 10 and giving up 2 walks. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Red Sox.

Boston used a clutch at-bat from Lyonell James to capture the win. The designated hitter hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the third inning to put the Red Sox ahead, 6-0. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"We're stringing together some nice wins," said Boston manager Joe Curtis.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rafaela CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .252 6 30
W. Abreu LF 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .264 3 17
R. Devers 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .266 17 53
K. Teel C 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .242 6 30
S. Suzuki RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .258 14 48
L. James DH 5 1 1 4 0 2 3 .274 6 38
M. Romero 2B 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .268 2 19
G. Arias 1B 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 .195 1 11
E. Garcia SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .231 3 24
Totals 36 7 12 7 5 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Romero (7, 2nd Inning off J. Susana, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Romero (2, 5th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. James (6, 3rd Inning off J. Susana, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Teel 2 , S. Suzuki 3 , L. James 4 , M. Romero 5 , G. Arias 3 , E. Garcia
2-out RBI: M. Romero , G. Arias 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Rafaela 2 , L. James
GIDP: E. Garcia
Hit by Pitch: E. Garcia
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Devers (6)
OF assists: 1 (Suzuki(Hassell III at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hassell III LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 11 34
J. Naylor DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .294 10 27
B. House 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .263 26 58
C. Strumpf 2B 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .249 11 35
L. Robert CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .291 17 66
N. Gorman 1B 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .243 25 55
Y. Diaz C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .149 1 8
D. Waters RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 3 9
A. Cruz SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285 2 19
Totals 32 3 5 3 4 12 10      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Robert (23, 9th Inning off Y. Burnet, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Diaz (2, 9th Inning off J. Ingrassia, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Gorman (25, 5th Inning off S. Van Der Schaaf, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. House , C. Strumpf , L. Robert 2 , N. Gorman 4 , Y. Diaz 2
2-out RBI: L. Robert , Y. Diaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Robert , A. Cruz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hassell III (15)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Diaz (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Strumpf-Cruz-Gorman)
OF assists: 1 (Hassell III(Rafaela at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Van Der Schaaf W (9-1) 6.1 2 1 1 2 10 1 100 2.86   
Y. Burnet 2.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 40 5.25   
J. Ingrassia 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Van Der Schaaf 73
Batters Faced: S. Van Der Schaaf 23, Y. Burnet 10, J. Ingrassia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Van Der Schaaf 2-6, Y. Burnet 2-3, J. Ingrassia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Van Der Schaaf 100-65, Y. Burnet 40-24, J. Ingrassia 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ingrassia 2-1
WP: Y. Burnet
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Susana L (5-6) 2.1 6 6 6 2 4 1 58 4.67   
J. Kelly 2.1 4 1 1 2 2 0 43 3.12   
M. Gomez 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 39 4.50   
J. Leclerc 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Susana 19
Batters Faced: J. Susana 15, J. Kelly 11, M. Gomez 10, J. Leclerc 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Susana 2-0, J. Kelly 2-1, M. Gomez 2-2, J. Leclerc 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Susana 58-37, J. Kelly 43-25, M. Gomez 39-22, J. Leclerc 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gomez 1-0
WP: J. Susana
Hit Batsmen: J. Susana
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stijn Van Der Schaaf
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 37494
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