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1 WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (8): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (13): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS (8): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, BOSTON RED SOX (1-0) vs. PITTSBURGH PIRATES (0-1) Wednesday, April 5, :10 p.m. ET Fenway Park Boston, MA LHP Chris Sale (0-0, ---) vs. RHP Jameson Taillon (0-0, ---) Game #2 Home Game #2 TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) SETTING SALE: Chris Sale is making his Red Sox debut tonight...he was acquired by BOS from CWS on 12/6/16 in exchange for 4 minor leaguers: RHPs Michael Kopech and Victor Diaz, INF Yoan Moncada, and OF Luis Alexander Basabe. Sale is facing the Pirates for the 1st time in his career... In 9 appearances (7 starts) against the NL Central, he is 4-1 with a 1.00 ERA (6 ER/54.0 IP), a.171 opponent AVG (33-for-193), and 11.5 SO/9.0 IP (69 SO, 9 BB). NATIONAL AFFAIR: The Red Sox have won each of their last 6 Interleague games at Fenway Park, as well as 15 of their last 17 (.882) and 79 of their last 111 (.712) since 5/22/05. The Red Sox have more wins in Interleague play (212) than any other team since its inception in Since 2003, their.640 winning percentage (167-94) in Interleague games ranks well ahead of the 2nd-best mark in that time (NYY;.585, ). SOX & BUCS: The Sox are 6-7 all-time against the Pirates, including 2-5 since the start of BOS has hosted the Bucs at Fenway only once prior to 2017, going 2-1 in The only postseason meeting between these franchises came in 1903, when the Boston Americans defeated the Pirates, 5 games to 3, in the 1st modern World Series between the NL and AL. WE HAVE CONTACT: Mookie Betts has not struck out in his last 82 regular-season plate appearances, beginning with his final PA on 9/2/16 vs. BAL...According to Elias, it is the longest active streak in the majors; the last player with a streak as long was Norichika Aoki (96 PA in 2015). Elias also notes that the last Red Sox player with a streak that long was Wade Boggs (107 PA in 1991). DUSTIN & DOM: Dustin Pedroia enters today with 1,399 games played, tied with Red Sox Hall of Famer Dom DiMaggio for 11th-most in franchise history. On Monday, Pedroia made his 11th straight Opening Day start, all at 2B...The only other Red Sox with an Opening Day streak that long at any single position is Carl Yastrzemski (12 straight years in LF from ). Only Bobby Doerr (13) has made more Opening Day starts at 2B for the Red Sox than Pedroia has. CONSECUTIVE OPENING DAY STARTS, RED SOX HISTORY PLAYER STARTS YEARS Carl Yastrzemski Dwight Evans Jim Rice Rico Petrocelli Harry Hooper Dustin Pedroia *Source: Elias Sports Bureau LOCALLY GROWN: 6 of the Red Sox Opening Day starters were either drafted by BOS or originally signed with the club as international free agents: 2B Dustin Pedroia, SS Xander Bogaerts, LF Andrew Benintendi, CF Jackie Bradley Jr., RF Mookie Betts, and DH Hanley Ramirez. 3 additional players on the Sox Opening Day roster were drafted by BOS: C Christian Vazquez, RHP Matt Barnes, and RHP Ben Taylor...LHP Robby Scott was signed by BOS out of the independent North American League. THE FIRST TIMERS: This is the 1st career appearance on an Opening Day roster for 7 Red Sox: Andrew Benintendi, Heath Hembree, Eduardo Rodriguez, Robby Scott, Steve Selsky, Ben Taylor, and Christian Vazquez...Benintendi and Taylor were selected by the Red Sox less than 2 years ago in the 2015 June Draft (7th and 201st overall, respectively). Taylor is the only player on the Sox active roster yet to appear in a ML game...he is the 1st Red Sox player to make an O.D. roster as a non-roster invitee since Jackie Bradley Jr. in 2013, and the 1st Red Sox pitcher to do so since Scott Atchison, Vicente Padilla, and Justin Thomas in HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE: The Red Sox have sold out each of their last 36 home games (beginning 7/6/16)...They sold out 53 of 81 games at Fenway Park in Last season, BOS led the AL and ranked 2nd in the majors behind only COL in runs per game (5.9), AVG (.300), OBP (.365), SLG (.492), OPS (.858), and XBH (325) at home...the Sox also led MLB with 209 doubles at home. TOUGH WITH 2: In Monday s 5-3 win over PIT, the Red Sox scored all 5 of their runs with 2 outs in the 5th inning...in 2016, BOS posted the majors highest AVG, OBP, SLG, and OPS with 2 outs (.276/.354/.454/.808)...Their AVG with 2 outs was 15 points higher than any other team (ARI-.261) and 25 points higher than any other AL club (CWS-.251). CLOSING TIME: Craig Kimbrel has converted each of his last 20 save chances since 6/4/16, the majors 2nd-longest active streak behind BAL s Zach Britton (49). Kimbrel has converted each of his 18 career save opportunities at Fenway Park, including 1 with ATL in Has allowed 0 runs and only 4 hits in those 18 games (18.0 IP, 4 BB, 30 SO, 4-for-57,.070 opp. AVG). CONSECUTIVE SAVES CONVERTED AT FENWAY PARK PITCHER SAVES YEARS Tom Gordon Jonathan Papelbon Jeff Russell Craig Kimbrel present 997, 998, : Pablo Sandoval enters today with 999 career games played in the regular season (SF-869, BOS-130). ARM & HAMMER: Jackie Bradley Jr. went 1-for-3 with a triple in Monday s win vs. PIT...In his last 207 games (beginning 8/9/15), Bradley paces the AL and is tied for the ML lead with 12 triples...in that same time, Bradley s 13 assists as a CF lead the AL and are tied for most in the majors. BOS is 12-1 (.923) all-time in games in which Bradley hits at least 1 triple, including 9-0 since 8/20/15. The Sox have won each of their last 10 games in which Bradley hits at least 1 HR (began 7/29/16)... Overall, they are 33-5 (.868) when Bradley homers. HAVE WE BENINTRODUCED?: Andrew Benintendi went 1-for-4 with a HR and 3 RBI on Monday...At 22 years and 271 days old, he became the youngest Red Sox player ever with as many as 3 RBI on Opening Day...The last 2 Red Sox to homer on Opening Day at such a young age were Mookie Betts (2015) and Tony Conigliaro (1965). Benintendi also became the Red Sox youngest Opening Day starter in left field since Carl Yastrzemski in 1962 (22 years, 231 days). Benintendi is ranked No. 1 overall in Baseball America s Top 100 Prospects list. KEYSTONE CONSISTENCY: Dustin Pedroia and Xander Bogaerts have been the Red Sox Opening Day starters at 2B and SS, respectively, in each of the last 4 years ( )...According to Elias, the only other Red Sox to start as many as 4 consecutive Opening Day games as a 2B/SS tandem are 2B Bobby Doerr/SS Joe Cronin (5 years, ) and 2B Hobe Ferris/SS Freddy Parent (5 years, ). Pedroia (.991) and Bogaerts (.980) own the highest career fielding percentages at 2B and SS, respectively, in Red Sox history (min. 400 games). Pedroia has not committed an error in his last 38 regularseason games (124 chances) since 8/20/16...Bogaerts has made only 1 error in his last 50 regular-season games since 8/10/16 (0 errors in his last 20 games). BACK TO WORK: The Red Sox return each of their top 5 leaders in runs scored and each of their top 3 leaders in hits from a 2016 offense that paced the majors in runs (878), AVG (.282), OBP (.348), SLG (.461), and OPS (.810). REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN AL East Standing...T-1st, --- Home/Road /0-0 Day/Night /0-0 April vs. AL East vs. AL Central vs. AL West vs. National League vs. RH/LH starter /0-0 Leading after 6 innings Tied after 6 innings Trailing after 6 innings Leading after 7 innings Tied after 7 innings Trailing after 7 innings Leading after 8 innings Tied after 8 innings Trailing after 8 innings Red Sox score first Opponents score first Shutouts Scoring less than 3 runs Scoring 3 or 4 runs Scoring 5 or more runs Red Sox hit HR Red Sox hit 0 HR run/2-run games /1-0 Walk-offs Extra innings (home/road) /0-0 Series openers/finales /0-0 Series W-L-T (home) Series W-L-T (road) Series W-L-T (total) Series sweeps (home/road) /0-0 Come-from-behind wins...0 VS. THE PIRATES All-Time In Boston In Pittsburgh In Boston In Pittsburgh DATE H/R SCORE WP LP 4/3 H W5-3 Porcello Cole MOST WINS, RED SOX MANAGERS Rk. Manager Wins 5. Jimmy Collins Jimy Williams Don Zimmer Eddie Kasko John Farrell RED SOX ALL-TIME RANKINGS Rk. Player Games 10. Jason Varitek... 1, Dom DiMaggio... 1,399 Dustin Pedroia... 1,399 Rk. Player Doubles 5. Wade Boggs Bobby Doerr Dustin Pedroia Rk. Player Steals 5. Heinie Wagner Larry Gardner Dustin Pedroia UPCOMING MILESTONES John Farrell Career Wins (494) Rick Porcello...1,000 Career Strikeouts (998) Pablo Sandoval... 1,000 Career Games (999) Xander Bogaerts Career Doubles (99) TODAY IN RED SOX HISTORY APRIL 5, 1999 (18 YEARS AGO): In the Red Sox season opener, Pedro Martinez allowed 2 runs in 6.0 IP during a 5-3 win at KC...It was the 1st of 23 victories for Martinez, who would go on to win the AL Cy Young Award. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Thu., 4/6 vs. PIT 1:35 p.m. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (0-0, ---) RHP Chad Kuhl (0-0, ---) NESN/MLBN Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affiliates, and in Spanish on WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM.

2 TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER Red Sox Game Notes Page 2 41-CHRIS SALE, LHP First appearance of 2017 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG CAREER TONIGHT S START: Is making his Red Sox debut after spending his first 7 seasons with the White Sox. Has not lost his 1st start of any season (5-0, 2.08 ERA, 8 ER/34.2 IP, 36 SO, 6 BB). Has a 2.15 ERA (32 ER/134.0 IP) in 27 career appearances (18 starts) at AL East ballparks. Last pitched at Fenway Park on 6/21/16 for CWS, earning the win in a 3-1 White Sox victory (7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 SO)...Is 1-1 with 1 save and a 3.63 ERA (9 ER/22.1 IP) in 6 career games at Fenway (3 starts). Is 14-4 with a 3.14 ERA (51 ER/146.1 IP) and 137 SO in 22 career March/April starts. Has issued 1 or 0 BB in each of his last 6 starts dating back to 9/5/16 (41.0 IP, 3 BB, 48 SO)...It is Sale s 3rd-longest such streak as a starter in his career. Has a 2.86 ERA (21 ER/66.0 IP) in night games since the 2016 All-Star break, compared to a 4.04 mark (16 ER/35.2 IP) in day games during that same period. VS. THE PIRATES: Has never pitched against the Pirates...Is 4-1 with a 1.00 ERA (6 ER/54.0 IP) and a.171 opponent AVG in 9 career appearances (7 starts) against NL Central clubs (9 BB, 69 SO). Is 6-4 with a 3.18 ERA (40 ER/113.1 IP) in 23 career games (15 starts) vs. the NL. Ranks 5th among active ML pitchers (min IP) with a 0.99 Interleague WHIP (Harvey-0.81, Kluber-0.90, Kershaw-0.92, Cole-0.97) SPRING TRAINING: Made 5 Grapefruit League starts, going 2-0 with a 2.57 ERA (6 ER/21.0 IP). Struck out 26 and issued only 2 walks (1 HBP) over 21.0 innings. Earned the win on 3/21 at NYY, striking out 10 and walking none over 6.0 innings HIGHLIGHTS: Won each of his fi rst 9 starts of 2016 (9-0, 1.58 ERA, 62 SO,.163 opponent AVG). Named to his 5th consecutive All-Star team, joining Clayton Kershaw as the only pitchers named to an All-Star team in each of the last 5 years ( ) , 5x, last 9/16 at KC 11, 6/10 vs. KC 8, 7/8 vs. ATL 8, 7/8 vs. ATL 4, 3x, last 8/31 at DET 14, 8/26 vs. SEA 3, 2x, last 7/8 vs. ATL 6, last 9/16 at KC 1, 4/15 at TB 9, 4/4-5/19 4, 7/8-8/14 4, last 9/16 at KC (10) , 3.88 ERA, 15 GS 8-5, 2.87 ERA, 17 GS.227 ( ), 27 HR.197 (25-127), 5 HR.232 ( ), 15 HR 1.04 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS IP H R ER BB SO HR CG SHO WIN STREAK LOSS STREAK 10+ SO G SPLITS HOME ROAD OPP. AVG VS. LHB VS. RHB WHIP CAREER 9.0, 12x, last 9/16/16 at KC 12, 7/30/15 at BOS 9, 4/30/15 at MIN 8, 4x, last 7/8/16 vs. ATL 5, 2x, last 5/6/15 vs. DET 15, 2x, last 8/16/15 vs. CHC 4, 8/23/13 vs. TEX 14, last 9/16/16 at KC 2, last 4/15/16 at TB 10, 10/2/15-5/19/16 6, 6/2/13-7/6/13 35, last 9/16/16 at KC (10) CAREER 42-24, 3.01 ERA, 117 G, 76 GS 32-26, 2.99 ERA, 111 G, 72 GS.224 ( ), 113 HR.203 ( ), 8 HR.230 ( ), 105 HR 1.07 VS. PIRATES W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO Is making his first career appearance vs. PIT Set career highs in innings, starts, and complete games (6)...Matched career bests in wins (also 2012) and quality starts (23; also 2013 and 2015). Was among AL leaders in SO (T-2nd), ERA (9th), WHIP (3rd, 1.04), SO/9.0 IP (6th, 9.3), SO/BB ratio (3rd, 5.18), IP (3rd), quality starts (T-3rd), BB/9.0 IP (4th, 1.79), wins (T-4th), and opponent AVG (5th,.227), OBP (6th,.279), SLG (7th,.372), and OPS (7th,.651). Led the majors with 23 starts of 7.0+ innings and 13 starts of 8.0+ innings...tossed at least 8.0 innings in 6 consecutive outings from 8/20-9/16/16 (1.98 ERA). CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Has fi nished in the top 6 in AL Cy Young Award voting in each of his 5 seasons as a starter ( ). Made his ML debut only 60 days after being selected 13th overall by the White Sox in the 2010 June Draft...Pitched exclusively in relief in 2010 and Holds the highest SO/BB ratio (4.78) in the live ball era (min. 1,000.0 IP)...Also owns the White Sox single-season franchise record (6.52 in 2015). Has averaged 10.1 SO/9.0 IP in his career...the only other pitchers in the live ball era (since 1920) to average at least 10.0 SO/9.0 IP (min. 1,000.0 IP) are Randy Johnson (10.6), Kerry Wood (10.3), and Pedro Martinez (10.0). Leads AL pitchers since 2012 (min IP) in ERA (3.04), SO (1,133), SO/BB ratio (5.08), WHIP (1.06), opponent OBP (.280), and opponent OPS (.635). Joins Madison Bumgarner as the only pitchers to post a 3.41 ERA or lower in each of the last 5 seasons ( )...His career ERA of 3.00 ranks 3rd among active pitchers (min. 1,000.0 IP) behind Clayton Kershaw (2.36) and Bumgarner (2.99), who have spent their entire careers in the National League. Is the only AL pitcher to win 11+ games in each of the last 5 seasons ( )...The only NL pitchers to do that are Max Scherzer and Madison Bumgarner. Trails only Max Scherzer (1,283) and Clayton Kershaw (1,181) for the most strikeouts in MLB since 2012 (1,133). Is tied with teammate David Price for the most complete games in the American League since 2012 (14). His 41 starts of 8.0+ innings since 2012 trail only Clayton Kershaw (55) and David Price (49) for most in the majors. Joins Max Scherzer as the only pitchers with 200+ SO in each of the last 4 seasons...his 941 SO in that time are the most ever by a CWS pitcher in any 4-year span. Has recorded 12+ SO 20 times since the start of 2012, 7 more than any other pitcher in that span (Clayton Kershaw-13)...His 35 games with 10+ SO in that span lead the AL and rank 3rd in the majors behind Max Scherzer (43) and Kershaw (36). PIRATES CAREER VS. SALE PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Bell Cervelli Frazier Freese Gosselin Hanson Harrison Jaso Marte McCutchen Mercer Polanco Stewart RED SOX CAREER vs. TAILLON PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Benintendi Betts Bogaerts Bradley Jr Holt Leon Moreland Pedroia Ramirez Sandoval Selsky Vázquez Young SPRING TRAINING GAME LOG DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/6 at HOU /11 TB W /16 PIT /21 at NYY W /26 at MIN STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN QUALITY SOX STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Porcello 1 1 5/ TOMORROW S STARTING PITCHER 52-EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ, LHP First Appearance of 2017 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG CAREER TOMORROW S START: In 14 starts after the 2016 All-Star break, ranked among AL pitchers (min IP) in opponent AVG (3rd,.210), SO/9.0 IP (8th, 9.15), ERA (11th, 3.24), and WHIP (12th, 1.13). Will be making his 1st career appearance against the Pirates. Is 1-2 with a 6.61 ERA (12 ER/16.1 IP) in 3 career starts against the National League SPRING TRAINING GAME LOG DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/2 TB W /7 at WSH W /12 at PHI /17 HOU /27 at BAL W /1 at WSH ERA

3 Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page ANDREW BENINTENDI, OF.250 AVG 1 HR 3 RBI.250 OBP SLG vs. RHP: 1-3 (.333), 1 HR MONDAY: 1-4, R, HR, 3 RBI HOMESTAND: 1-4, R, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, R, HR, 3 RBI) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-4, R, HR, 3 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Hit a 3-run homer in Monday s Opening Day win, becoming the 2nd-youngest Red Sox hitter (22 years, 271 days) to homer on Opening Day since Tony Conigliaro (20 years, 95 days) in 1965 (also Mookie Betts in 2015 at 22 years, 181 days old)...according to ESPN Stats & Info, was the youngest in franchise history with 3+ RBI on Opening Day...Was the club's youngest Opening Day starter in LF since Carl Yastrzemski in 1962 (22 years, 231 days). Has hit.338 (27-for-80) with a OPS in 88 ML plate appearances vs. RHP...Each of his 15 XBH have come off of a righty...when leading off an inning, has hit.542 (13-for-24) with 6 2B, 1 3B, and a OPS. Debuted with the Red Sox last season at the age of 22...In 34 games beginning with his 8/2 debut at SEA, hit.295/.359/.476 with 16 runs, 11 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, and 14 RBI...Also hit.312 (116-for-372) with a.910 OPS in 97 games between High-A Salem and Double-A Portland. Entered the season ranked by Baseball America as baseball s No. 1 prospect...ba also named him the organization s best hitter for average, best athlete, best defensive outfielder, and as having the best strike-zone discipline...named the 2016 Minor League Player of the Year by the Boston chapter of the BBWAA MOOKIE BETTS, OF.333 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI OBP.333 SLG vs. RHP: 1-2 (.500), 0 HR MONDAY: 1-3, BB HOMESTAND: 1-3, BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, BB) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-3, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Reached base twice Monday, and has reached in all 3 career Opening Day starts...in 2016, reached multiple times in 86 of 158 games, 3rd-most in the AL. Has not struck out in his most recent 82 regular season plate appearances, beginning with his final PA on 9/12 vs. BAL...According to Elias, marks the longest active such streak, the longest by a Red Sox hitter since Wade Boggs in 1991 (107 PA), and the longest by any hitter since Norichika Aoki in 2015 (96). In his last 40 home games since 6/22/16, has hit.374/.399/.649/1.048 with 33 runs, 28 XBH, and 31 RBI. Is a career.312/.352/.513 hitter in 48 games vs. the NL (62-for-199, 12 2B, 2 3B, 8 HR, 34 RBI)...Is batting.349 (37-for-106) in his last 26 games vs. NL opponents. Finished 2nd in AL MVP voting last season, behind Mike Trout...Started his 1st All-Star Game in RF, won Rawlings Gold Glove and Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Awards, and was named a Sporting News AL All-Star...Was honored as the Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year. His 214 hits in 2016 were the most ever by a right-handed Red Sox hitter, and tied for the 3rd-most in a single season in franchise history...led the majors with 359 total bases...also ranked among ML hitters with 214 hits (2nd), 122 runs (T-2nd), 42 2B (T-6th), 78 XBH (T-7th), 113 RBI (5th), and a.318 AVG (7th). 2 - XANDER BOGAERTS, SS.500 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI.500 OBP.500 SLG vs. RHP: 2-4 (.500), 0 HR MONDAY: 2-4, 2 SB HOMESTAND: 2-4, 2 SB CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (4-8, 2 SB) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 2-4, 2 SB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Singled twice and stole 2 bases on Monday, his 1st multi-steal game since 4/26/16 at ATL...Became the fi rst Red Sox with multiple hits and multiple steals on Opening Day in the last 100 years...ranks 2nd in the majors since the start of 2015 with 390 hits and 4th with 111 multi-hit games. Has started at SS for the Red Sox on each Opening Day from According to Elias, became just the 8th player in the last 100 years to make 4 Opening Day starts for the Red Sox at age 24 or younger...4 of the other 7 are in the Hall of Fame (Bobby Doerr, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Carl Yastrzemski). Made his 1st All-Star appearance in 2016, starting at SS for the AL, and earned his 2nd consecutive Silver Slugger Award...Recorded career highs in games (157), runs (115), HR (21), RBI (89), BB (58), SB (13), OBP (.356), and SLG (.446), while falling 1 double shy of his career-high 35...Has 99 2B in 474 career games. Became the 1st Red Sox SS in franchise history to earn multiple Silver Slugger Awards, and just the 6th BOS player to do so at any position...according to Elias, became the 1st player in franchise history with 20 HR as a SS before turning 24. In 421 games (416 starts) at SS, owns the highest fielding percentage at the position in Red Sox history (.980; min. 200 games at SS) JACKIE BRADLEY JR., OF.333 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI.500 OBP SLG vs. RHP: 1-3 (.333), 0 HR MONDAY: 1-3, R, 3B, BB HOMESTAND: 1-3, R, 3B, BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, 3B, BB) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-3, R, 3B, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Tripled and scored the Red Sox' fi rst run on Monday...Over his career, the Sox are 12-1 when he triples, and 33-5 when he homers. Started in LF for the 2016 AL All-Star team, his fi rst career nod...following the season, was a fi nalist for the AL Gold Glove in CF and a Sporting News All-Star. Hit 26 HR and drove in 87 runs in 156 games in 2016 after recording 14 HR and 83 RBI in 238 games over his first 3 ML seasons. Stole a career-high 9 bases last season, and is 22-for-24 in his career...his 91.7% success rate leads active major leaguers (min. 20 SB). Led ML centerfielders with 13 assists in 2016, while his 13 double plays since 2014 lead all OF...12 of his 13 assists in 2016 came at Fenway Park. Received a Special Achievement Award from the Boston chapter of the BBWAA last season for his 29-game hitting streak from 4/24-5/25, tied for 4th-longest in BOS history...led MLB in AVG (.415), SLG (.783), OPS (1.271), and RBI (30) in that time as the Red Sox went 21-8 in those games BROCK HOLT, OF/INF --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR MONDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 0-12 vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Has never faced his former club...debuted with the Pirates in 2012, batting.292 (19-for-65) in 24 games as a September call-up...in 31 Interleague games since the start of 2015, has hit.307/.372/.515 with 5 2B, 2 3B, and 4 HR. Hit a career-high 7 HR in 94 games last season...made 55 starts in LF, 11 at 3B, 4 each at 2B and SS, and 2 in RF. Batted.327 last season with 2 outs, 6th-best in the AL (min. 90 AB)...Has a.312 AVG (74-for-237) in 2-out scenarios since the start of the 2015 season. Has a career.319 AVG (43-for-135) in games played before May 1...That mark ranks 6th among active hitters with at least 100 such AB. 63- SANDY LEON, C.667 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI.667 OBP.667 SLG vs. RHP: 1-2 (.500), 0 HR MONDAY: 2-3, R HOMESTAND: 2-3, R CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-3, R) vs. LHP: 1-1 (1.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 2-3, R SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Singled twice on Opening Day, including a bunt single, becoming the first Sox C with multiple hits in the first game since Jason Varitek in According to Elias, Leon became the 4th hitter in Sox history with at least 1 hit from each side of the plate on Opening Day (5th time). Has a career.346/.426/.596/1.022 line in 18 Interleague games, with his teams going In 11 such games since 2016, has a.387/.459/.774/1.234 line. Threw out the first opponent baserunner of the year (Gregory Polanco) attempting to steal 2B in the 2nd inning...ranks 2nd among active catchers (min. 100 G) with a 42.6 career caught stealing percentage (29-for-68). Hit.310 (78-for-252) in 78 games last season, best among ML primary catchers (min. 100 AB) and best by a Red Sox catcher (min. 250 AB) since Carlton Fisk in 1977 (.315)...His AVG ranked 2nd among ML switch-hitters with at least 250 AB...Received the Unsung Hero Award from the Boston chapter of the BBWAA. LAST HOME RUN MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES PLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI 6+RBI TOTAL Benintendi 4/3/17 vs. PIT Cole Betts 9/19/16 at BAL Bundy Bogaerts 9/29/16 at NYY Sabathia Bradley Jr. 9/20/16 at BAL Gausman Holt 9/7/16 at SD Campos Leon 8/18/16 at DET Boyd Moreland 8/27/16 vs. CLE Carrasco Pedroia 9/25/16 at TB Odorizzi Ramirez 10/2/16 vs. TOR Sanchez Sandoval 8/15/15 vs. SEA Hernandez Selsky 9/26/16 at STL Wacha Vázquez 5/1/16 vs. NYY Betances Young 9/12/16 vs. BAL Worley

4 Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page MITCH MORELAND, 1B.000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI.000 OBP.000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-4 (.000), 0 HR MONDAY: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 0-4 CURRENT STREAK: 0-8 vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 0-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Made his Red Sox debut on Monday, starting at 1B...Over a 7-year career with the Rangers, hit.254 with 110 HR and 354 RBI...Has homered 4 times in his last 10 games at Fenway Park...Has a career.311/.347/.622 line in 15 games at the venue. Tied for 5th in the Grapefruit League with 16 RBI this spring, batting.341 (15-for-44) with a.900 OPS. Has homered in 2 of his last 3 games vs. PIT, on 5/27 & 5/28/ of his 22 career hits vs. NL Central opponents have been homers. Has not made an error in his last 54 games (53 starts) at 1B (last: 7/31/16 for TEX vs. KC), converting 380 straight chances in that time...earned his 1st Rawlings Gold Glove Award last season after leading AL first basemen with a TEX franchise-record.998 fielding percentage (2 E/1,103 TC) in 139 games (118 starts) DUSTIN PEDROIA, 2B.250 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI.250 OBP.250 SLG vs. RHP: 1-3 (.333), 0 HR MONDAY: 1-4, R, RBI HOMESTAND: 1-4, R, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, R, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-4, R, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Reached base in his 11th consecutive Opening Day start at 2B on Monday...The only Red Sox to start as many consecutive Opening Days at any position for the Red Sox is Carl Yastrzemski, who started 12 straight years in LF from Ranks among franchise leaders in hits (9th, 1,684), 2B (7th, 375), XBH (9th, 523), runs (10th, 875), SB (T-6th, 134), and TB (8th, 2,488)...Is tied with Dom DiMaggio (1,399) for 11th place on the Sox all-time games played list. Has a.360 AVG (73-for-203) from the leadoff spot since the start of last season, the highest mark in the majors (min. 150 AB). Has a career.338 AVG (223-for-660) in Interleague games, the 2nd-highest mark of all time (min. 500 AB) behind Mike Piazza (.340). Finished among 2016 leaders with a.318 AVG (3rd in the AL, 8th in MLB) and 201 hits (3rd in the AL, 4th in MLB)...Is 1 of 5 Red Sox with multiple 200-hit seasons. Last season, won the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award and the Fielding Bible Award as the majors top 2B...All 8 of his qualifying seasons at 2B rank in Boston s top 12 at the position in fielding percentage...his 4 Gold Gloves (2008, 2011, ) are the most ever by a Red Sox infielder HANLEY RAMIREZ, 1B/DH.250 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI.250 OBP.250 SLG vs. RHP: 1-4 (.250), 0 HR MONDAY: 1-4 HOMESTAND: 1-4 CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-7, R, BB, HR, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Went 1-for-4 Monday in his 11th career Opening Day start, 1st at DH...Ranks among active leaders with a.353 AVG (5th), a.400 OBP (10th), and a.582 SLG (5th) in 45 career games vs. PIT (min. 150 PA), reaching in 38 of 44 games with an AB. Has 16 HR and 41 RBI in his last 30 regular season games at Fenway Park (.333/.408/.802)...Led the majors after the 2016 All-Star break with an.809 SLG and OPS at home (min. 100 PA)...His.943 home OPS last season ranked 9th in the AL, while his 70 home RBI ranked 4th in MLB (3rd in the AL). Drove in a career-high 111 runs last season, including an AL-best 63 after the All-Star break (T-1st in MLB)...Was 1 of 6 major leaguers (3 Red Sox) to record 30+ HR and 110+ RBI...Received the Comeback Player of the Year Award from the Boston chapter of the BBWAA. Led the AL and ranked 2nd in the majors last year with a.677 SLG and OPS vs. LHP...Has a career.304/.382/.531 batting line vs. LHP. In his 1st season at 1B in 2016, finished with the 6th-highest single-season fielding percentage (.996, 4 E/1,043 TC) at the position in Red Sox history PABLO SANDOVAL, 3B.250 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI.250 OBP.250 SLG vs. RHP: 1-4 (.250), 0 HR MONDAY: 1-4, R, RBI HOMESTAND: 1-4, R, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, R, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-4, R, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Drove in the game-winning run with an infield single in Boston's Opening Day win...marked his 2nd career game-winning RBI at Fenway (also 8/15/15 vs. SEA). His next game will be the 1,000th of his career...was limited to 3 games last season due to a shoulder injury...underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder performed by Dr. James Andrews on 5/3. Led the Grapefruit League with 20 RBI in 20 games this spring...hit a team-high 5 HR, posting a.339/.349/.677 line and playing 108 innings at 3B. His career.310 home AVG (551-for-1,780) ranks 11th among active hitters (min. 1,000 AB)...Has hit.288 (63-for-219) at Fenway Park since joining Boston. Has hit safely in 31 of 38 career games vs. PIT, posting a career.312 AVG (44-for-141)...Since 2008, his.314 AVG vs. the division ranks 4th in MLB (min. 300 AB) STEVE SELSKY, OF/1B --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR MONDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, BB, SB) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Made his 1st Opening Day roster this year...debuted last season with 24 games for the Reds...Hit.314 (16-for-51) with 2 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, and an.810 OPS. Hit his 1st career HR vs. the Pirates on 9/16/16, a 10th-inning blast in a 9-7 Reds loss...his 2nd career homer came in a 5-for-5, 4-RBI effort on 9/26/16 at STL, the only 5-hit game by a rookie in 2016 and the 1st by a Reds rookie since Wade Rowdon on 7/9/86 at NYM. In 22 Grapefruit League games, hit.356 (16-for-45) with 3 2B, 4 HR, and a.689 SLG...Has hit.295 with 266 runs, 111 2B, 15 3B, 51 HR, 37 SB, a.379 OBP, and an.838 OPS over 537 career minor league games. 7 - CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ, C --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR MONDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-7, 2B) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Returned from Tommy John surgery last season to appear in 57 games for the Red Sox...Also played 42 games for Triple-A Pawtucket. Leads active catchers having caught 44.2% (23 of 52) of would-be base stealers in 110 games since he debuted in 2014 (min. 100 career games)...threw out 8 of 23 (34.8%) last season...his ML-best 51.7% rate in 2014 (15 of 29) was the best single-season mark in Red Sox history (min. 50 games). Hit.286 (10-for-35) with an.804 OPS vs. ML left-handers last year...went 41-for 152 (.270) with the PawSox, including 22-for-70 (.314) in 19 August games CHRIS YOUNG, OF --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR MONDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (3-7, 2 RBI, SB) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Posted a.276/.352/.498 batting line last year, missing 51 games on the DL (right hamstring strain)...batted.329/.410/.589/.999 vs. LHP (24-for-73, 10 2B, 3 HR). Hit.407 with a OPS last year vs. NL clubs (11-for-27, 5 2B, 3 HR, 6 RBI)...Combined to hit.391 and slug.717 in the 8th and 9th innings (18-for-46, 6 2B, 3 HR). Over 11 ML seasons, has hit safely in his 1st game of the year 9 times...has 7 XBH in his last 9 season debuts dating back to 2008 (4 2B, 3 HR). Over the course of his career, 473 of his 1,033 hits have gone for extra bases (45.8%)...Marks the 4th-highest such percentage among actives (min. 500 hits) vs. PIT CAREER vs. PIT CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Benintendi Betts Bogaerts Bradley Jr Holt Leon Moreland Pedroia , Ramirez Sandoval Selsky Vázquez Young

5 Red Sox Game Notes BULLPEN NOTES Page 5 1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHS PITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SAVES/OPP INNINGS STRIKEOUTS 58-Fernando Abad /- -/- -/ Matt Barnes 4/3 vs. PIT (H, 1) /1 2/2 -/- 0.2 (4/3 vs PIT) 1 (4/3 vs PIT) 37-Heath Hembree 4/3 vs. PIT (H, 1) /1 -/- -/- 0.2 (4/3 vs PIT) Joe Kelly /- -/- -/ Craig Kimbrel 4/3 vs. PIT (SV, 1) /1 -/- 1/1 1.0 (4/3 vs PIT) 2 (4/3 vs PIT) 28-Robbie Ross Jr /- -/- -/ Robby Scott 4/3 vs. PIT (H, 1) /1 -/- -/- 0.1 (4/3 vs PIT) Ben Taylor /- -/- -/ BULLPEN TOTALS: 0.00 ERA /4 (50%) 2/2 1/1 58-FERNANDO ABAD, LHP SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Spring 2017: 0-0, 2.35 ERA (2 ER/7.2 IP), 4 hits, 2 BB, 10 SO in 8 games...last appeared on Saturday, 4/1 at WSH in Annapolis (1.0 IP, 2 SO). Appeared in 4 games for the Dominican Republic in the 2017 World Baseball Classic: 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2.1 IP, 2 H, BB, SO...Earned the win on 3/16 vs. Venezuela. Entering 1st full season with BOS after being acquired from MIN on 8/1/16...Posted a 3.66 ERA with 41 SO in 46.2 IP in 57 games between MIN & BOS in Has made 188 ML appearances since 2014, 3rd most among all AL LHP...Held LHH to a.153 AVG (11-72) in 2016, the 3rd-lowest mark in the AL (min. 75 BF). 68-MATT BARNES, RHP SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL:.500 (1-2), 0 HR vs. RHB:.500 (1-2), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: 3.00 Picked up a hold, Monday vs. PIT (0.2 IP, H, BB, SO) but allowed 2 inherited runners to score...spring 2017: 0-0, 0.93 ERA (1 ER/9.2 IP), 5 BB, 13 SO in 9 games. Has made his 2nd consecutive Opening Day roster...led BOS in appearances (62) and relief innings (66.2) in 2016, his 1st full big league season. In 2016, held opponents to a.181 AVG (15-83) with RISP, the 3rd-lowest mark in the AL (min. 75 AB)...Also stranded 77.6% of his inherited runners (38 of 49). Averaged a career-best 9.59 SO/9.0 IP in 2016 (71 SO)...Ended the 2016 season posting a 1.13 ERA (1 ER/8.0 IP) with 5 BB & 9 SO over his final 12 games. 37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL:.000 (0-2), 0 HR vs. RHB:.000 (0-2), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: 0.00 Finished the 8th inning with a perfect 0.2 IP and got a hold on Monday vs. PIT...Spring 2017: 0-0, 5.59 ERA (6 ER/9.2 IP), 10 hits, 4 BB, 13 SO in 10 games. Has made his 1st career Opening Day roster...enters his 4th year in the Red Sox organization after being acquired from SF in Appeared in a career-high 38 games over 4 stints with BOS last season...also set career bests in innings (51.0), wins (4), and SO (47). Stranded 19 of 26 inherited runners (73%) and retired 33 of 38 1st batters faced (86.8%)...Pitched more than 1.0 inning in 19 of his 38 appearances last year.. 56-JOE KELLY, RHP SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Spring 2017: 1-1, 3.72 ERA (4 ER/9.2 IP), 7 hits, 8 BB, 9 SO in 10 games...last appeared on Saturday, 4/1 at WSH in Annapolis (0.2 IP, 2 H, R, ER). In 3rd full season w/ BOS & 1st working exclusively in relief...prior to 17, started 79 of 123 ML games...begins 17 w/ MLB s longest active win streak (12-0). Appeared in 20 games for BOS last year over 2 stints, 1 as a starter and 1 as a reliever...opened 2016 in the Red Sox starting rotation. As a reliever last year in 27 combined games between Pawtucket (AAA) and BOS, had a 0.80 ERA (3 ER/33.2 IP); Was 2-0, 1.02 ERA in 14 games for BOS. 46-CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL:.250 (1-4), 0 HR vs. RHB:.000 (0-3), 0 HR vs. LHB: (1-1), 0 HR WHIP: 1.00 Got the save Monday vs. PIT (1.0 IP, H, 2 SO, HB); Has converted 20 striaght saves dating to Is a perfect 18-for-18 in career save chances at Fenway. Spring 2017: 0-0, 6.43 ERA (5 ER/7.0 IP), 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 SO in 7 games. Named an AL All-Star in his 1st season with BOS after posting 31 SV & 83 SO in 53.0 IP (57 G) in 16...Led all AL relievers with a.152 opponent AVG (28-184). Averaged SO/9.0 IP (83 SO/53.0 IP) in 2016, the 4th-highest mark among ML relievers...finished 3rd in the majors in SV pct. (93.9) & 8th in the AL in SV. 28-ROBBIE ROSS JR., LHP SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Spring 2017: 0-1, 9.00 ERA (10 ER/10.0 IP), 17 hits, 5 BB, 9 SO in 11 games...last appeared on Saturday, 4/1 at WSH in Annapolis (0.1 IP, 3 H, R, ER, SO). Entering his 3rd season with BOS ( )...Over his first 2 seasons the Sox, has made a staff-leading 108 appearances. Averaged a career-best 9.11 SO/9.0 IP (56 SO/55.1 IP) in 54 games for BOS in Has not allowed a HR to his last 163 LHH faced (last: Hosmer on 6/19/15). Held LHH to a.188 AVG (15-80) with only 3 XBH last year...held opponents to a.182 AVG (10-55) with RISP, including a.148 (4-27) mark with RISP and 2 outs. 63-ROBBY SCOTT, LHP SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL:.000 (0-1), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB:.000 (0-1), 0 HR WHIP: 0.00 Needed only 1 pitch to retire Polanco to start the 8th inning, Mon. vs. PIT (hold, 0.1 IP)...Spring 2017: 0-0, 0.75 ERA (1 ER/12.0 IP), 10 H, 9 BB, 11 SO in 13 G. Has made his 1st career Opening Day roster...entering his 7th pro season since signing with BOS out of independent ball in Made his ML debut for BOS last year and did not allow a run in any of his 7 relief appearances (6.0 IP) for the club. Was Sox Lou Gorman Award winner in 16; player who s demonstrated dedication & perseverence in overcoming obstacles while his working way to ML team. 64-BEN TAYLOR, RHP SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Spring 2017: 0-0, 3.46 ERA (5 ER/13.0 IP), 11 hits, 3 BB, 19 SO in 11 games...last appeared on Thursday, 3/30 vs. WSH in Fort Myers (2.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO). Was selected to the active ML roster on 4/1 for 1st ML stint of his career...has never appeared higher than Double-A...Was a NRI to BOS spring training in 17. Since 1981, the only other Red Sox minor leaguers to make the Opening Day roster without Triple-A experience are Shea Hillenbrand (2001) & Jackie Bradley Jr. (2013)...Since 1964, other notable Red Sox to do so are Billy Conigliaro (1964), Bob Stanley (1977), and Bruce Hurst (1980). In 50 career pro appearances has averaged 10.2 SO/9.0 IP and 3.9 SO/BB ratio...enters 2017 rated No. 21 prospect in BOS system by Baseball America VS. PIT CAREER VS. PIT CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER Abad -- / / / Barnes / / / Hembree / / / Kelly -- / / / Kimbrel / / / Porcello / / / Rodriguez -- / -- / / Ross Jr. -- / / / Sale -- / -- / / Scott / / / Taylor -- / -- / -- / Wright -- / / /

6 Red Sox Game Notes 2017 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY Page 6 DAILY HOME ATT. ROAD ATT. GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO. TOTAL 1 4/3 D PITTSBURGH T-1st -- PORCELLO (1-0) Cole (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 36,594* 1 36,594 4/4 OFF DAY 2 4/5 N PITTSBURGH 3 4/6 D PITTSBURGH 4 4/7 D at Detroit 5 4/8 D at Detroit 6 4/9 D at Detroit 7 4/10 D at Detroit 8 4/11 N BALTIMORE 9 4/12 N BALTIMORE 4/13 OFF DAY 10 4/14 N TAMPA BAY 11 4/15 D TAMPA BAY 12 4/16 D TAMPA BAY 13 4/17 D TAMPA BAY 14 4/18 N at Toronto 15 4/19 N at Toronto 16 4/20 D at Toronto 17 4/21 N at Baltimore 18 4/22 N at Baltimore 19 4/23 D at Baltimore 4/24 Off Day 20 4/25 N NEW YORK-AL 21 4/26 N NEW YORK-AL 22 4/27 N NEW YORK-AL 23 4/28 N CHICAGO-NL 24 4/29 D CHICAGO-NL 25 4/30 N CHICAGO-NL 26 5/1 N BALTIMORE 27 5/2 N BALTIMORE 28 5/3 N BALTIMORE 29 5/4 N BALTIMORE 30 5/5 N at Minnesota 31 5/6 D at Minnesota 32 5/7 D at Minnesota 5/8 Off Day 33 5/9 N at Milwaukee 34 5/10 N at Milwaukee 35 5/11 D at Milwaukee 36 5/12 N TAMPA BAY 37 5/13 N TAMPA BAY 38 5/14 D TAMPA BAY 5/15 OFF DAY 39 5/16 N at St. Louis 40 5/17 N at St. Louis 41 5/18 N at Oakland 42 5/19 N at Oakland 43 5/20 D at Oakland 44 5/21 D at Oakland 5/22 Off Day 45 5/23 N TEXAS 46 5/24 N TEXAS 47 5/25 N TEXAS 48 5/26 N SEATTLE 49 5/27 D SEATTLE 50 5/28 D SEATTLE 51 5/29 D at Chicago-AL 52 5/30 N at Chicago-AL 53 5/31 N at Chicago-AL 54 6/1 N at Baltimore 55 6/2 N at Baltimore 56 6/3 N at Baltimore 57 6/4 D at Baltimore *sellout DATE March 14 March 17 March 26 March 27 March 28 March 29 March 30 March 31 April 1 TRANSACTION 2017 TRANSACTIONS LHP Brian Johnson and Henry Owens and RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...3B Rafael Devers, OF Junior Lake, and C Jordan Procyshen reassigned to minor league camp. RHP Kyle Martin and LHP Luis Ysla optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Marcus Walden reassigned to minor league camp. RHP Noe Ramirez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...OFs Brian Bogusevic, Rusney Castillo, Allen Craig, INF Matt Dominguez, C Jake DePew, and RHP Hector Velazquez reassigned to minor league camp. INF Deven Marrero, OF Steve Selsky, and C Blake Swihart optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...C Dan Butler and 1B Sam Travisreassigned to minor league camp. RHP Kyle Kendrick reassigned to minor league camp. LHP Edgar Olmos reassigned to minor league camp. LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on the 10-day disabled list with a left forearm flexor strain. OF Bryce Brentz outrighted to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs Jamie Callahan, Austin Maddox, and Chandler Shepherd reassigned to minor league camp. RHP Ben Taylor selected to active ML roster from Double-A Portland...OF Steve Selsky recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Marco Hernandez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Roenis Elias placed on 10-day DL...LHP David Price placed on 10-day DL...INF Josh Rutledge placed on 10-day DL (retro to 3/30)...RHP Carson Smith placed on 10-day DL...RHP Tyler Thornburg placed on 10-day DL. DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON DL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Roenis Elias Right oblique strain April (1-0) Drew Pomeranz Left forearm flexor strain March (1-0) David Price Left elbow strain April (1-0) Josh Rutledge Left hamstring strain April 3 (March 30) (1-0) Carson Smith Recovery from Tommy John surgery April (1-0) Tyler Thornburg Right shoulder impingement April (1-0) 2017 Totals 6 Players 6 DL stints 6 Games Missed

7 Red Sox Game Notes SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS Page 7 TEAM BATTING Most runs, game... 5, 4/3 vs. PIT Most runs, inning...5, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Most hits, game (9 innings)... 10, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits, game (extra innings)... 0 Most hits, inning...6, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Consecutive hits, inning...6, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Fewest hits, game... 10, 4/3 vs. PIT Most doubles, game... 0 Most triples, game... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most home runs, game... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most home runs, inning...1, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Most extra-base hits... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most stolen bases, game... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most walks, game (9 innings)... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most walks, game (extra innings)... 0 Most strikeouts, game (9 innings)... 7, 4/3 vs. PIT Most strikeouts, game (extra innings)... 0 Most hit by pitch, game... 0 Most left on base (9 innings)... 6, 4/3 vs. PIT Most left on base (extra innings)... 0 INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most hits...2, 2 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Most runs...1, 5 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Most doubles...0 Most triples... 1, Bradley Jr., 4/3 vs. PIT Most home runs... 1, Benintendi, 4/3 vs. PIT Most extra-base hits...1, 2 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Most total bases...4, Benintendi, 4/3 vs. PIT Most RBI... 3, Benintendi, 4/3 vs. PIT Most stolen bases... 2, Bogaerts, 4/3 vs. PIT Most walks...1, 2 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Most strikeouts...2, 2 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Longest hitting streak... 1, 8 players, 4/3-Present Most strikeouts (9 innings)... 8, 4/3 vs. PIT Most strikeouts (extra innings)... 0 TEAM PITCHING Most walks (9 innings)... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most walks, (extra innings)... 0 Fewest walks... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most runs allowed, game... 3, 4/3 vs. PIT Most runs allowed, inning...3, 4/3 vs. PIT (7th) Most hits allowed, game (9 innings)... 8, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits allowed, game (extra inning)... 0 Fewest hits allowed, game... 8, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits allowed, inning...4, 4/3 vs. PIT (7th) Most home runs allowed, game... 0 Most consecutive scoreless inn , 4/3 (1st)-(6th) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most innings pitched, starter...6.1, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Fewest innings pitched, starter...6.1, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Most innings pitched, reliever , Kimbrel, 4/3 vs. PIT Most strikeouts, starter...5, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Most strikeouts, reliever...2, Kimbrel, 4/3 vs. PIT Most walks allowed...1, 2 players, 4/3 vs. PIT Longest winning streak...1, Porcello, 4/3-Present Longest losing streak... 0 Most consec. scoreless inn. starter... 0 Most consec. scoreless inn. reliever...1.0, Kimbrel, 4/3-Present Most runs allowed...3, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Most earned runs allowed...3, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits allowed...6, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Fewest hits allowed, CG... 0 Most home runs allowed... 0 Most pitches thrown...96, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT MISCELLANEOUS TEAM Longest winning streak... 1, 4/3-Present Longest losing streak... 0 Most games over , 4/3 vs. PIT(1-0) Most games under Longest game, innings... 9, 4/3 vs. PIT Longest game, time (9 innings)... 3:03, 4/3 vs. PIT Longest game, time (extra innings)... 0 Shortest game, time... 3:03, 4/3 vs. PIT Shortest game, time (9 innings)... 3:03, 4/3 vs. PIT Largest crowd, Fenway Park... 36,594, 4/3 vs. PIT Smallest crowd, Fenway Park... 36,594, 4/3 vs. PIT Largest crowd, road... 0 Smallest crowd, road... 0 Largest winning margin...2, 4/3 vs. PIT(5-3) Largest losing margin... 0 Largest deficit overcome to win... 0 Largest lead relinquished to lose...0 Most double plays turned... 0 Most double plays turned by opponent... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most errors... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most errors by an opponent... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most stolen bases by an opponent... 0 INDIVIDUAL BATTING 5 hits in a game...dustin Pedroia, 8/14/16 vs. ARI 6 hits in a game...nomar Garciaparra, 6/21/03 at PHI (13 innings) 6 RBI in a game... Hanley Ramirez, 8/12/16 vs. ARI 7 or more RBI in a game...mookie Betts, 8/14/16 vs. ARI (8) 10 RBI in a game (ties club record)...nomar Garciaparra, 5/10/99 vs. SEA 3 home runs in a game (ties club record)... Mookie Betts, 8/14/16 vs. ARI Game-ending home run... Hanley Ramirez, 9/15/16 vs. NYY (9th inning) Pinch-hit grand slam... Mike Carp, 9/11/13 at TB 2 grand slams in a game...bill Mueller, 7/29/03 at TEX Home run in 1st ML game...daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) HR in 1st Red Sox PA...Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) Grand Slam in 1st Red Sox PA...Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI Inside-the-park home run... Blake Swihart, 8/28/15 at NYM (10th inn.) Homered from both sides of the plate... Victor Martinez, 5/17/10 at NYY Pitcher collected a hit...rick Porcello, 4/25/16 at ATL, 1B off Julio Teheran Pitcher hit a home run... Josh Beckett, 6/14/09 at PHI off J.A. Happ Hit for the cycle... Brock Holt, 6/16/15 vs. ATL Hitting streak of at least 30 games...nomar Garciaparra (30), 7/26-8/29/97 Hitting streak of at least 20 games... Jackie Bradley Jr. (29), 4/24-5/26/16...Xander Bogaerts (26), 5/6-6/2/16 Straight steal of home...jacoby Ellsbury, 4/26/09 vs. NYY Steal of home on double steal... Travis Shaw, 4/21/16 vs. TB 5 steals in a game (club record)... Jacoby Ellsbury, 5/30/13 at PHI INDIVIDUAL PITCHING No-hitter...Jon Lester, 5/19/08 vs. KC (W, 7-0) One-hitter...Jon Lester, 5/10/13 vs. TOR (W, 5-0) 15 or more strikeouts in a game... Jon Lester (15), 5/3/14 vs. OAK Position player pitched...ryan LaMarre, 7/2/16 vs. LAA Pitcher played another defensive position...javier Lopez (RF), 4/30/09 at TB THE LAST TIME THE SOX... TEAM Walk-off win... 9/15/16 vs. NYY (7-5 in 9 innings) Scored 20 runs in a game... 8/15/15 vs. SEA (22) Had 20 hits in a game... 7/4/16 vs. TEX (21, 9 innings) Scored 10 runs in an inning...6/20/11 vs. SD (10 runs in 7th inning) Hit 8 home runs in a game (club record)...2 times, last 9/4/13 vs. DET Hit 4 consec. HR (club & MLB record)...4/22/07 vs. NYY (3rd inning):... Manny Ramirez, J.D. Drew, Mike Lowell & Jason Varitek Hit game-ending HR in back-to-back games...5/10-11/05 vs. OAK:... 5/10 (9th inning, Kevin Millar off Octavio Dotel),... 5/11 (9th inning, Jason Varitek off Octavio Dotel) Turned a triple play... 8/16/11 vs. TB (4th inning, G2):...3B Jed Lowrie to 2B Dustin Pedroia to 1B Adrian Gonzalez Hit into a triple play...8/6/01 vs. TEX (4th inning, Scott Hatteberg) Back-to-back 1-0 wins... 7/18-19/06 vs. KC