MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/01/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2591 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (76-60) 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 8 16 1
Chicago White Sox (62-74) 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 12 1
Devers Slugs Red Sox to 8-7 Win
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago White Sox, 8-7, in American League action at Guaranteed Rate Field. Rafael Devers pulled his weight. The 12-year veteran hit 2 home runs, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 5. Zach Eflin earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 1 hit in 3 innings. He upped his record to 6-4. Boston now owns a record of 76-60.

Ceddanne Rafaela, who finished 2nd in the AL in doubles with 45 in 2025, aided the Boston cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the third. For the game, the center fielder was 4-5 with a double and 3 singles.

"It wasn't our best performance," said Devers, "but a win in this league is nothing to sniff at."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Decker LF 5 2 2 0 1 0 2 .263 16 63
M. Mayer 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .304 10 46
S. Suzuki RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 6 .245 20 69
R. Devers 3B 5 3 3 5 0 0 0 .286 29 98
   a-L. James 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 8 43
T. Casas 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .247 15 54
C. Rafaela CF 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 .272 12 51
N. Kavadas DH 4 0 0 1 0 3 6 .263 0 8
K. Teel C 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .257 10 51
E. Garcia SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .239 8 48
Totals 43 8 16 8 2 8 23      
a - L. James substituted for R. Devers in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rafaela (32, 6th Inning off J. Stiever, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Devers 2 (29, 1st Inning off G. Taylor, 2 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off F. Valdez, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Teel (10, 5th Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Decker 2 , M. Mayer 2 , S. Suzuki , R. Devers 9 , T. Casas , C. Rafaela 5 , K. Teel 5 , E. Garcia
2-out RBI: R. Devers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Decker , M. Mayer , S. Suzuki , N. Kavadas 2 , E. Garcia
Sac Fly: N. Kavadas
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Garcia 2 (15)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Casas (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Garcia-Mayer-Casas, Casas-Garcia-Casas, Garcia-Mayer-Casas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gonzalez SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .245 13 61
A. Verdugo RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 10 39
N. Hoerner 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .297 8 49
C. Montgomery 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .278 34 97
A. Hernandez 3B 3 2 1 3 0 0 1 .276 23 73
B. Reynolds LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .241 11 58
T. Miyatake DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 2 6
E. Quero C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .240 9 37
A. Santander CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 3 18
Totals 35 7 12 6 0 3 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Hernandez (12, 1st Inning off B. Woodruff, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Montgomery (28, 3rd Inning off B. Woodruff, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Quero (16, 9th Inning off J. Hader, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Reynolds (11, 1st Inning off B. Woodruff, 1 on, 2 outs) , N. Hoerner (8, 8th Inning off J. Ingrassia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gonzalez , N. Hoerner 5 , C. Montgomery 3 , A. Hernandez 2 , B. Reynolds 6 , E. Quero 3 , A. Santander
2-out RBI: A. Hernandez , B. Reynolds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gonzalez , A. Verdugo
GIDP: J. Gonzalez , T. Miyatake 2
Sac Bunt: A. Santander
Sac Fly: A. Hernandez
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gonzalez (11)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Woodruff 3.1 9 5 5 0 1 1 66 4.81   
Z. Eflin W (6-4) 3.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 33 4.69   
J. Ingrassia H (12) 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 27 3.48   
J. Hader SV (39) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Woodruff 21
Batters Faced: B. Woodruff 18, Z. Eflin 9, J. Ingrassia 6, J. Hader 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Woodruff 4-4, Z. Eflin 4-2, J. Ingrassia 3-2, J. Hader 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Woodruff 66-41, Z. Eflin 33-26, J. Ingrassia 27-21, J. Hader 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Eflin 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Taylor 3.0 8 5 5 1 1 1 63 4.96   
F. Valdez L (0-1) 1.0 5 3 3 0 2 2 30 7.50   
J. Stiever 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 31 5.59   
T. Viza 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Taylor 21
Batters Faced: G. Taylor 18, F. Valdez 8, J. Stiever 8, T. Viza 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Taylor 3-5, F. Valdez 0-1, J. Stiever 2-1, T. Viza 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Taylor 63-40, F. Valdez 30-20, J. Stiever 31-23, T. Viza 35-25
WP: G. Taylor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Devers
Ballpark: Guaranteed Rate Field
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 31046
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 4th inning.
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