MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/21/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2477 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Boston Red Sox (61-66) 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 11 1
Houston Astros (68-58) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 2 10 13 1
Astros Trip Red Sox, 10-9, in Extra Innings
Behind the bravura of shortstop Wilfredo Tovar, the Houston Astros topped the Boston Red Sox by the score of 10-9. Tovar was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Astros. Boston is still trying to get off the schneid, having lost 6 in a row.

The Astros were down to their final out when catcher Yainer Diaz turned a 2-2 fastball from Ken Giles into a 2-run single. The walk-off single made the Minute Maid Park crowd go wild.

"Exciting game to play in," said Diaz. "Getting the win makes it even better."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duran LF 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .294 6 51
M. Siani RF 6 0 0 0 0 2 6 .249 4 32
R. Devers 3B 5 0 0 0 1 2 4 .259 21 76
N. Hickey DH 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .282 5 18
K. Teel C 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .297 1 14
M. Mayer SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 3 .240 11 43
N. Kavadas 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .148 1 5
   a-C. Wong PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 3 21
   b-E. Garcia 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 0 3
   c-M. Yoshida PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 10 48
   d-T. Casas 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 18 57
N. Gordon 2B 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .291 3 32
H. Bader CF 5 1 2 3 0 2 4 .193 8 44
Totals 42 9 11 9 5 12 27      
a - C. Wong pinch hit for N. Kavadas in the 8th
b - E. Garcia substituted for C. Wong in the 8th
c - M. Yoshida pinch hit for E. Garcia in the 10th
d - T. Casas substituted for M. Yoshida in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duran (50, 3rd Inning off S. Dubin, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Bader (8, 2nd Inning off S. Dubin, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Hickey (5, 9th Inning off B. Abreu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Duran 3 , N. Hickey 4 , K. Teel 2 , M. Mayer , C. Wong , M. Yoshida , N. Gordon , H. Bader 5
2-out RBI: J. Duran , N. Hickey , K. Teel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Duran , M. Siani , R. Devers , M. Mayer
Hit by Pitch: J. Duran
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Duran (28)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Mosqueda (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Devers-Gordon-Garcia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker RF 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 .273 15 51
M. Dubon CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .295 10 56
   a-J. Dirden PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .268 7 29
J. Altuve 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .300 26 72
Y. Alvarez DH 4 0 0 0 2 3 5 .289 38 87
Y. Diaz C 5 0 1 3 0 0 4 .274 25 65
A. Bregman 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 6 41
C. McCormick LF, CF 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .241 22 56
W. Tovar SS 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .277 2 10
J. Abreu 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .248 14 44
   b-C. Salazar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 2 9
Totals 40 10 13 10 7 3 20      
a - J. Dirden pinch hit for M. Dubon in the 8th
b - C. Salazar pinch hit for J. Abreu in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Abreu (18, 5th Inning off S. Drohan, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Altuve (31, 9th Inning off K. Jansen, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Bregman (25, 9th Inning off K. Jansen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Tovar (2, 6th Inning off S. Drohan, 1 on, 1 out) , C. McCormick (22, 9th Inning off K. Jansen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Tucker , M. Dubon , J. Altuve 3 , Y. Diaz , A. Bregman 2 , C. McCormick 5 , W. Tovar 7 , J. Abreu 2
2-out RBI: Y. Diaz , A. Bregman , C. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Diaz , C. McCormick , J. Abreu
GIDP: J. Abreu
Sac Fly: M. Dubon , Y. Diaz
Hit by Pitch: J. Altuve
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: W. Tovar (4)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Drohan 6.0 7 4 4 3 2 1 94 6.57   
O. Mosqueda H (13) 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 4.09   
G. Whitlock H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.96   
K. Jansen BS (3) 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1 16 2.62   
K. Giles L (2-2), BS (3) 0.2 1 2 2 3 0 0 21 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Drohan 41
Batters Faced: S. Drohan 28, O. Mosqueda 9, G. Whitlock 1, K. Jansen 6, K. Giles 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Drohan 6-10, O. Mosqueda 1-3, G. Whitlock 0-1, K. Jansen 1-1, K. Giles 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Drohan 94-55, O. Mosqueda 25-12, G. Whitlock 5-3, K. Jansen 16-14, K. Giles 21-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Whitlock 1-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Mosqueda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Dubin 2.2 7 7 7 3 4 1 70 5.60   
F. Valdez 4.1 1 0 0 1 5 0 59 4.24   
B. Abreu 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 22 2.72   
R. Pressly 0.2 2 1 0 1 1 0 20 4.22   
C. Wright W (5-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Dubin 13
Batters Faced: S. Dubin 19, F. Valdez 15, B. Abreu 7, R. Pressly 6, C. Wright 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Dubin 0-4, F. Valdez 4-4, B. Abreu 3-1, R. Pressly 1-0, C. Wright 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Dubin 70-35, F. Valdez 59-39, B. Abreu 22-17, R. Pressly 20-12, C. Wright 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Valdez 1-0 , B. Abreu 1-0 , C. Wright 3-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Dubin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilfredo Tovar
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 37744
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