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, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM @SOXNOTES BOSTON RED SOX (66-50) at NEW YORK YANKEES (61-54) Sunday, August 13, 2017 8:05 p.m. ET Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY LHP Chris Sale (14-4, 2.57) vs. LHP Jordan Montgomery (7-6, 4.05) Game #117 Road Game #61 TV: ESPN Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox have won 9 of 10 games since the non-waiver trade deadline (7/31)...They are 16 games above.500, matching their season high (also 65-49). The Sox are 2 games ahead of their 2016 pace (64-52). BEST RECORDS SINCE NON-WAIVER TRADE DEADLINE RK. TEAM RECORD WIN % 1. Red Sox 9-1.900 T2. Angels 9-3.750 T2. Cardinals 9-3.750 EASTERN STANDARD: The Red Sox are 4.5 games ahead of the Yankees in the AL East, matching their season high... Their largest lead of the 2016 season was 5.5 games. Since the start of play on 6/19, BOS has begun 43 of 56 days alone in 1st place and 7 days in a tie for 1st. BENNY IN THE BRONX: Andrew Benintendi went 2-for-5 with a pair of 3-run homers yesterday...elias notes that he is the 1st rookie ever with 2+ HR and 6+ RBI in a Red Sox- Yankees game...he also became the 1st Red Sox player age 23 or younger to record 6+ RBI vs. NYY since RBI became an official stat in 1920. Benintendi also had 2 HR and 6 RBI on 7/4 at TEX... Elias notes that he is only the 5th player ever (and 1st Red Sox player) to produce 2 such games in a rookie season, joining Hal Trosky (1934), Rudy York (1937), Cody Ross (2006), and Max Kepler (2016). HAVE WE BENINTRODUCED?: Andrew Benintendi is batting.484 with a 1.508 OPS in August (15-for-31, 4 HR, 3 2B, 4 BB, 1 HBP)...He is 5-for-5 in SB attempts in the month. Benintendi leads all rookies in steals (14) and ranks among leaders in hits (3rd, 111), BB (2nd, 49), RBI (3rd, 65), and runs (3rd, 59)...He is 1 of 2 major leaguers with multiple 5-hit games (also Ender Inciarte). HEATING UP: In their last 10 games since 7/31, the Red Sox lead the AL and rank 2nd in MLB in runs per game (6.4)...They also rank 2nd in the majors in that time in AVG (.294), OBP (.361), and SLG (.496). The Sox rank T-2nd in the AL in HR/game in August (1.67)...They have hit 20 HR in their last 14 games. BOS is 28-5 (.848) this season when hitting 2+ HR, marking the highest such winning % in the AL. The Sox are 10-0 when hitting 3+ HR...They are the only team yet to lose in such games. CONNECT FOUR: Since 6/3, the Red Sox have won 33 of 37 games (.892) when scoring at least 4 runs...they are 59-13 (.819) when scoring 4+ runs, the AL s highest win %. DEADLINE DIVIDENDS: Eduardo Núñez is 23-for-59 (.390) with 12 RBI and 10 XBH (6 2B, 4 HR) in 13 games since joining the Red Sox...Since making his BOS debut on 7/28, he ranks T-3rd in the majors in hits. Núñez has hit safely in 49 of his last 55 games since 5/12...His.362 AVG (84-for-232) in that time ranks 2nd in MLB behind Jose Altuve (.388) (min. 200 AB). RUNNIN RED SOX: The Red Sox are 34-for-40 (85.0%) in stolen base attempts in 41 games since 6/26...They have been successful in 14 of their last 15 attempts. BOS is 19-1 this season when stealing multiple bases. The Red Sox have stolen 3rd base 17 times, 2nd-most in the AL...Their success rate of 89.5% (17-for-19) ranks 2nd in the AL behind only KC (11-for-12). REST STOP: The Red Sox opened the season s 2nd half with 24 games in 24 days, but they are now in a stretch of only 8 games in 11 days from 8/7-17...BOS will then play 20 games in 20 days from 8/18-9/6. SOX & YANKS: The Red Sox scored 10 runs yesterday, after scoring 20 runs in their first 10 games vs. NYY this season. The Red Sox are 43-44 against the Yankees under John Farrell (2013-17), including 22-22 in the Bronx. The final regular season meeting between these clubs is scheduled for Sunday, 9/3...That would be the earliest the Sox and Yankees wrapped a season series (in a non-strike-shortened season) since 1985, when they played for the final time on 8/19. SUMMER SALE EVENT: Chris Sale leads MLB with 229 SO, 161.1 IP, and 7.90 SO/BB...He leads AL pitchers in ERA (2.57), wins (14), WHIP (0.88), and opponent AVG (.193). Sale has not allowed a run in his last 22.0 IP on the road. Sale is 4-2 with a 1.17 ERA (9 ER/69.1 IP) in 12 career appearances (9 starts) against the Yankees...That is the lowest ERA by any pitcher vs. NYY since earned runs became an official stat in 1912 (min. 50.0 IP). Sale s 1.17 ERA vs. NYY is the lowest for any active pitcher against a single opponent (min. 50.0 IP). MOST 10-K GAMES IN A SEASON, RED SOX HISTORY PITCHER YEAR GAMES Pedro Martinez 1999 19 Pedro Martinez 2000 15 Chris Sale 2017 15 BRONX TRIO: This series Red Sox starting pitchers Eduardo Rodriguez, Drew Pomeranz, and Chris Sale have a combined 1.76 ERA in 13 appearances (11 starts) at Yankee Stadium (15 ER/76.2 IP). PITCHING IN: The Red Sox lead the AL and rank 3rd in the majors in ERA (3.66)...BOS has not finished a season as the AL s ERA leader since 2007 (3.87); the club last finished a season with an ERA of 3.75 or lower in 2002 (3.75). In their last 41 games since 6/26, the Sox have posted a 3.14 ERA, 2nd-lowest in the majors (LAD-2.76). WHAT A RELIEF: The Red Sox bullpen ranks 2nd in MLB in ERA (3.04), just.03 behind CLE (3.01)...BOS has not finished a season with MLB s lowest bullpen ERA in the last 100 years and has not finished in the top 10 since 2009 (8th). Brandon Workman threw 1.1 scoreless innings yesterday...in 9 appearances since 7/24, he has allowed 0 runs and issued 0 BB in 10.1 IP (6 H, 9 SO). BOS relievers have not finished a season with an ERA below 3.10 in 50 years (2.90 in 1967). START ME UP: Red Sox starters lead the AL with a 3.998 ERA,.003 ahead of the Rays (4.001)...BOS starters lead the AL in innings (695.2) and rank 2nd in MLB with 730 SO. BOS starters have recorded 7 consecutive quality starts, posting a 2.18 ERA in that span (11 ER/45.1 IP)...It marks the Sox longest stretch of quality starts since 2014 (8 straight from 6/12-19). Red Sox starters have a 3.25 ERA in 46 games since 6/20 (103 ER/285.2 IP). CLOSING TIME: Craig Kimbrel has struck out 90 of 180 batters faced this season (50.0%), well ahead of the nexthighest rate in the majors (Knebel, 42.6%) (min. 100 BF). With 28 saves, Kimbrel needs only 2 more to become the 6th pitcher to record 30+ saves in as many as 7 straight seasons...the 5 pitchers to accomplish the feat are Mariano Rivera (9, 2003-11), Trevor Hoffman (8, 1995-2002), Jonathan Papelbon (7, 2006-12), Troy Percival (7, 1998-2004), and Robb Nen (7, 1996-2002). REHAB NEWS: Carson Smith (60-day DL) threw a scoreless 5th inning yesterday for Triple-A Pawtucket (H, 2 SO)...He began the season on the 10-day DL recovering from Tommy John surgery performed on 5/24/16. REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN AL East Standing... 1st, 4.5 GA Home/Road... 36-20/30-30 Day/Night... 20-17/46-33 April/May/June... 13-11/16-12/16-12 July/August... 13-14/8-1 vs. AL East...24-23 vs. AL Central...18-11 vs. AL West...13-12 vs. National League...11-4 vs. RH/LH starter... 54-37/12-13 Leading after 6 innings...48-7 Tied after 6 innings...8-5 Trailing after 6 innings...10-38 Leading after 7 innings...50-4 Tied after 7 innings...9-6 Trailing after 7 innings...7-40 Leading after 8 innings...55-1 Tied after 8 innings...10-2 Trailing after 8 innings...1-47 Red Sox score first...46-16 Opponents score first...20-34 Shutouts...6-9 Scoring less than 3 runs...3-27 Scoring 3 or 4 runs...14-16 Scoring 5 or more runs...49-7 Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR... 46-26/20-24 1-run/2-run games... 15-13/8-11 Walk-offs...8-3 Extra innings (home/road)... 6-1/4-2 Series openers/finales... 22-17/22-16 Series W-L-T (home)... 11-4-4 Series W-L-T (road)... 8-10-2 Series W-L-T (total)... 19-14-6 Series sweeps (home/road)... 5-1/3-0 Come-from-behind wins...28 VS. THE YANKEES All-Time (Since 1903)... 977-1,176-14 In Boston... 535-545-7 In New York... 442-631-7 At Yankee Stadium...39-41 2017... 4-7 In Boston...2-4 In New York...2-3 DATE H/R SCORE WP LP 4/26 H L1-3 Severino Porcello 4/27 H L0-3 Tanaka Sale 6/6 R W5-4 Pomeranz Tanaka 6/7 R L0-8 Sabathia Porcello 6/8 R L1-9 Pineda Price 7/14 H W5-4 Scott Chapman 7/15 H L1-4(16) Heller Fister 7/16 H L0-3 Sabathia Porcello 7/16 H W3-0 Price Tanaka 8/11 R L4-5 Warren Reed 8/12 R W10-5 Pomeranz Severino UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Mon., 8/14 vs. CLE 6:10 p.m. RHP Doug Fister (2-5, 5.03) RHP Trevor Bauer (10-8, 5.00) NESN Tue., 8/15 vs. STL 7:10 p.m. RHP Rick Porcello (6-14, 4.63) RHP Mike Leake (7-10, 3.48) NESN Wed., 8/16 vs. STL 7:10 p.m. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (4-3, 3.80) RHP Lance Lynn (10-6, 3.12) NESN Thu., 8/17 Off Day 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. * Special thanks to the Elias Sports Bureau, Baseball-Reference.com, and STATS Inc. * RED SOX TEAM LEADERS Batting Hits...Betts (125) Doubles...Betts (33) Triples... Bogaerts (4) HR... Betts/Ramirez (18) RBI...Betts (72) Runs...Betts (78) SB...Betts (17) BB...Betts (53) AVG (min. 100 AB)... Pedroia (.303) OBP (min. 100 AB)... Pedroia (.378) SLG (min. 100 AB)...Betts (.459) OPS (min. 100 AB)...Betts (.808) Pitching ERA (min. 10.0 IP)...Kimbrel (1.48) Strikeouts...Sale (229) Wins...Sale (14) Saves...Kimbrel (28) Appearances... Barnes (54) Starts...Porcello (24) Innings (Starter)...Sale (161.1) Innings (Reliever)... Barnes (56.0) Opponent AVG (min. 10.0 IP)... Kimbrel (.149) WHIP (min. 10.0 IP)...Kimbrel (0.68)
TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER Red Sox Game Notes Page 2 41-CHRIS SALE, LHP W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2017 14-4 2.57 23 23 161.1 113 49 46 13 29 229.193 CAREER 88-54 2.94 251 171 1271.1 1035 447 416 126 289 1473.220 TONIGHT S START: Recorded 13 SO over 8.0 scoreless IP in his last start on 8/8 at TB (2 H)...Passed David Price (228 in 2016) for the most SO in a single season ever by a Sox LHP (229, 14th-most overall). Has tossed 6.0+ scoreless IP in 5 of his last 7 starts. Has a 2.05 ERA (16 ER/70.1 IP) in his last 10 starts, allowing 1 or 0 ER in 7 of those outings. Has allowed 4 or fewer H in 8 of his 10 starts since 6/15 (.169 opponent AVG, 43-for-254). Allowed 3 or fewer ER over 7.0+ IP in 10 of his last 16 starts (18 BB, 156 SO). 2017 RANKINGS: Leads MLB with 229 SO, 161.1 IP, 12.77 SO/9.0 IP, 7.90 SO/BB, and a.545 opponent OPS. Leads MLB with 15 double-digit SO efforts, the most in a season since Randy Johnson in 2002 with ARI (15) and most by an AL pitcher since Pedro Martinez in 2000 with BOS (15). Leads the AL with 14 wins (T-2nd in MLB), a 2.57 ERA (3rd in MLB), a.193 opponent AVG (2nd in MLB), and a 0.88 WHIP (2nd in MLB). ON THE ROAD: Allowed 0 R in each of his last 3 road starts (21.0 IP), his longest career streak...is 1 of 5 Red Sox since 1913 with 3+ consecutive scoreless road starts (also Martinez-4 in 2000 & 3 in 2003, Clemens-3 in 1988, Ferriss-3 in 1946, Wood-3 in 1913-14). Has tossed 7.0+ IP in 6 of his last 7 road starts (1.40 ERA, 8 ER/51.1 IP, 7 BB, 76 SO). Recorded 10+ SO in 10 road starts this season, the most such outings by a Red Sox pitcher since at least 1913 (previously: 8, Pedro Martinez, 1999 & 2000). Is 1 of 4 pitchers since 1913 with 10+ double-digit SO efforts on the road in a single season (Johnson: 11 in 1999, 12 in 2000, 10 in 2001; Ryan: 10 in 1973; Koufax: 10 in 1965). Has recorded 9+ SO in each of his 13 road starts this year, the longest such streak since at least 1913 (previously 9: Randy Johnson in 1999-00, Pedro Martinez in 1998-99). VS. THE YANKEES: His 1.17 career ERA (9 ER/69.1 IP) vs. NYY is the lowest mark (min. 50.0 IP) since ER became an official stat in 1912 (Source: Elias)...Has tossed 7.0+ IP in 7 of his 9 career starts vs. NYY. Struck out 13 Yankees over 7.2 IP in his last start vs. the club on 7/15/17 (ND, 3 H, 2 BB). 2017 8.1, 6/20 at KC 10, 5/30 at CWS 7, 8/1 vs. CLE 7, 8/1 vs. CLE 3, 2x, last 5/7 at MIN 13, 3x, last 8/8 at TB 2, 4x, last 8/1 vs. CLE 1, 6/15 at PHI - 7, 5/2-6/15 1, 4x, last 7/6 15, last 8/8 at TB (13) 2017 6-1, 2.82 ERA, 10 GS 8-3, 2.37 ERA, 13 GS.193 (113-587), 13 HR.202 (17-84), 3 HR.191 (96-503), 10 HR 0.88 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 14-4, 2.57 ERA 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 15, last 6/15/17 at PHI 2, last 4/15/16 at TB 10, 10/2/15-5/19/16 6, 6/2/13-7/6/13 50, last 8/8/17 at TB (13) CAREER 48-25, 2.98 ERA, 127 G, 86 GS 40-29, 2.90 ERA, 124 G, 85 GS.220 (1035-4696), 126 HR.203 (193-952), 11 HR.225 (842-3744), 115 HR 1.04 VS. YANKEES W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO 2017 0-1 1.15 2 2 15.2 11 2 0 2 23 CAREER 4-2 1.17 12 9 69.1 43 9 3 14 84 at NYY 1-1 1.80 5 4 30.0 22 6 2 5 28 His 2.37 career ERA vs. AL East opponents (79 ER/300.0 IP) is the lowest such mark since the division was formed in 1969 (min. 300.0 IP). 2017 HIGHLIGHTS: Joins Pedro Martinez (19 in 1999; 15 in 2000) as the only Red Sox pitchers with 10+ SO in 15 or more outings during a single season. Trails only Pedro Martinez (13.20 in 1999) for the highest single-season SO/9.0 IP ratio in AL history (12.77)...Is the 3rd-highest in ML history (Randy Johnson, 13.41 in 2001). His 0.88 WHIP this year trails only Pedro Martinez (0.74 in 2000) for the lowest single-season mark in the AL since the DH was introduced (1973-present). Recorded his 200th SO of 2017 on 7/21 at LAA, his 20th start...according to Elias, is 1 of 4 pitchers ever with 200+ SO within their first 20 starts of a season (Nolan Ryan-1977, Randy Johnson-1999-01, Pedro Martinez-2000)...Reached 200 SO in 141.1 IP, the fewest IP to reach 200 SO in AL history (Source: Elias). Had 10+ SO in 8 straight starts from 4/10-5/19...According to Elias, is tied for the longest single-season streak since 1900 (Sale in 2015; Pedro Martinez in 1999). CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Holds the highest SO/BB ratio (5.10) in the live ball era (min. 1,000.0 IP)...Trails only Scherzer (55) for the most 10+ SO efforts in MLB since 2012 (50). 2017 REGULAR SEASON GAME LOG DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 4/5 W3-0 PIT ND 0-0 7.0 3 0 0 1 7 0 104/69 Made his BOS debut after spending his first 7 seasons w/cws 4/10 L1-2 at DET L 1-2 7.2 5 2 2 1 10 1 108/70 Recorded 10+ SO for the 36th career time (1st w/bos) 4/15 W2-1 TB W 2-1 7.0 3 1 1 3 12 0 111/69 Earned his 1st win as a member of the Red Sox 4/20 W4-1 at TOR ND 1-0 8.0 4 0 0 1 13 0 102/80 Recorded the most SO by a BOS pitcher ever at TOR (13) 4/27 L0-3 NYY L 0-3 8.0 8 3 2 0 10 0 109/82 5th Sox pitcher ever with 10+ SO and 0 BB vs. NYY 5/2 W5-2 BAL W 5-2 8.0 3 2 2 2 11 1 115/78 1st ML pitcher to SO first 5 batters faced this year (Source: Elias) 5/7 W17-6 at MIN W 6-4 6.0 4 4 4 3 10 0 108/70 Joined Pedro Martinez as the only Sox w/10+ SO in 6 straight GS 5/13 W6-3 TB W 6-3 7.0 2 3 3 2 12 2 111/70 Was 5th BOS start since 1913 with 12+ SO & 2 or fewer hits 5/19 L2-3 at OAK ND 2-2 7.0 7 2 2 0 10 0 113/77 9th career start with 10+ SO and 0 BB 5/24 W9-4 TEX W 8-4 7.1 6 4 3 1 6 1 97/63 15th career start with 7.0+ IP and fewer than 100 pitches 5/30 W13-7 at CWS W 10-6 5.0 10 6 5 2 9 1 111/73 1st start vs. CWS after 7 seasons with the club 6/4 W7-3 at BAL W 6-3 6.0 6 3 3 1 9 0 110/75 4th consecutive win vs. BAL 6/10 W11-3 DET W 6-3 7.0 9 3 3 0 7 0 110/82 25th career start with 7.0+ IP and 0 BB 6/15 L0-1 at PHI L 0-1 8.0 4 1 1 1 10 0 110/81 15th career complete game; 5th career complete-game loss 6/20 W8-3 at KC W 8-3 8.1 4 3 3 1 10 2 110/79 Back-to-back 10+ SO & 1 or 0 BB starts for 1st time this year 6/26 W4-1 MIN W 2-1 6.1 4 1 1 2 9 1 108/73 Allowed just 2 runners to reach scoring position 7/1 W7-1 at TOR W 5-0 7.0 4 0 0 1 11 0 116/83 11th career start with 7.0+ IP and 0 R, most in AL since 2012 7/6 L1-4 at TB L 1-4 7.0 7 4 4 0 12 2 113/79 5th career game with 12+ SO and 0 BB 7/15 L1-4 NYY ND 1-0 7.2 3 0 0 2 13 0 118/85 1st Sox starter since 1913 w/13+ SO, 3 or fewer H, & 0 R vs. NYY 7/21 W6-2 at LAA W 6-0 6.0 4 0 0 2 9 0 112/72 Recorded 200th SO of season, quickest in AL history (141.1 IP) 7/26 W4-0 at SEA W 4-0 7.0 3 0 0 1 11 0 115/75 Career-high 3rd consecutive start with 0 R allowed 8/1 W12-10 CLE ND 5-7 5.0 8 7 7 1 5 2 94/61 Season-high 7 ER allowed; 7th career start with 7+ ER allowed 8/8 W2-0 at TB W 2-0 8.0 2 0 0 1 13 0 112/80 Career-high 3rd consecutive scoreless road start YANKEES CAREER VS. SALE PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Cooper.000 3 0 0 0 Ellsbury.000 9 0 0 0 T. Frazier.333 3 1 1 2 Gardner.154 13 2 0 0 Gregorius - 0 0 0 0 Hicks.375 16 6 0 0 Headley.300 20 6 2 2 Judge.000 5 0 0 0 Romine.100 10 1 0 0 Sanchez.125 8 1 0 0 Torreyes.222 9 2 0 0 Wade - 0 0 0 0 RED SOX CAREER vs. MONTGOMERY PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Benintendi - 0 0 0 0 Betts.333 3 1 0 0 Bogaerts.333 3 1 0 0 Bradley Jr..500 2 1 0 0 Devers - 0 0 0 0 Holt - 0 0 0 0 Leon - 0 0 0 0 Moreland - 0 0 0 0 Núñez - 0 0 0 0 Ramirez.500 2 1 1 2 Vázquez.500 2 1 0 0 Young.000 2 0 0 0 STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN QUALITY SOX STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Porcello 24 15 66/151.2 3.92 10-14 Sale 23 19 87/161.1 4.85 17-6 Wright 5 1 10/24.0 3.75 1-4 Rodriguez 15 9 41/86.2 4.26 9-6 Pomeranz 23 12 100/127.1 7.07 15-8 Johnson 5 2 21/27.0 7.00 5-0 Kendrick 2 0 5/8.1 5.40 0-2 Velázquez 2 0 5/10.1 4.35 0-2 Price 11 7 42/66.0 5.73 6-5 Fister 6 3 21/33.0 5.73 3-3 38-DOUG FISTER, RHP TOMORROW S STARTING PITCHER W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2017 2-5 5.03 9 6 39.1 42 28 22 5 19 33.282 CAREER 79-81 3.64 221 205 1305.1 1338 528 528 125 294 880.265 TOMORROW S START: Is 2-0 with a 3.21 ERA (5 ER/14.0 IP) in his last 2 starts, recording 12 SO and issuing just 2 BB. In his last start vs. CLE on 7/31/17 at Fenway Park, earned the win after allowing 2 R on 5 H and 2 BB over 7.2 IP...Both R came on a 2-out, 2-run HR in the top of the 8th inning. Is 6-4 with a 3.07 ERA (38 ER/111.1 IP) in 17 career starts vs. CLE. 2-5, 5.03 ERA LAST 5 STARTS DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 7/20 TOR L 4.1 6 6 2 4 3 *7/24 at SEA - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 *7/25 at SEA L 2.2 3 2 2 2 3 7/31 CLE W 7.2 5 2 2 2 5 8/6 CWS W 6.1 8 3 3 0 7 3.68 ERA 2-2 22.0 22 13 9 8 18 *Relief appearance
Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page 3 6 16 - ANDREW BENINTENDI, OF.280 AVG 16 HR 65 RBI.359 OBP.448 SLG vs. RHP: 94-329 (.286), 15 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5, 2 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI ROAD TRIP: 9-18, 5 R, 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 2 SB, SF CURRENT STREAK: 6 G (12-23, 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI) vs. LHP: 17-68 (.250), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 4-9, 3 R, 3 HR, 8 RBI, SF SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (6/18-26) Recorded his 3rd carer multi-hr game last night (also 6/4 at BAL and 7/4 at TEX), driving in a career-high-tying 6...Has 3 HR in the last 2 games. According to Elias, became the fi rst Red Sox rookie ever with a 2-HR, 6-RBI game vs. NYY...Was his 2nd such game this season, making him the 5th rookie player ever to have 2 games with 2+ HR and 6+ RBI (last Max Kepler, 2016; source: Elias). Has reached base 20 times in his last 8 games, going 15-for-31 (.484) with a.541 OBP, 10 runs, 3 2B, 4 HR, 11 RBI, 5 SB, and a 1.508 OPS. Recorded his 8th sacrifice fl y Friday, tied for 3rd-most in the majors and tied for the most by a Red Sox rookie since 1913 (3 others, last Jed Lowrie in 2008). Leads the team with 13 games with 3+ hits (T-4th in the AL)...Has reached base 3+ times in 23 games, 8th-most in the AL. Is tied for 2nd in the majors with 5 SB in August...The last Sox hitter with a SB in 4 straight games (8/5-9) was Jacoby Ellsbury in 2013 (6). Leads ML rookies with 14 SB, 4th-most by a Red Sox rookie in the last 50 seasons...in the last 100 years, the only other Red Sox rookies to amass 10+ HR and 10+ SB have been Nomar Garciaparra in 1997, Ellis Burks in 1987, Jim Rice and Fred Lynn in 1975, Reggie Smith in 1967, and Jim Tabor in 1939. His 65 RBI are 2nd-most on the team and the most by a Red Sox rookie since Brian Daubach in 1999 (73). Recorded his team-leading 9th game-winning RBI last night...of his 14 career go-ahead RBI, 11 have been game-winners. His 49 BB are the most by a Red Sox rookie since Trot Nixon in 1999 (53) and 2nd-most in the last 40 seasons. Over his career with RISP, has hit.352 (38-for-108) with a 1.022 OPS, including a.368 clip (21-for-57) with a 1.064 OPS with RISP and 2 outs. Posted a career-long 17-game on-base streak from 6/18-7/8 (.328/20-for-61, 4 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 12 RBI, 13 BB), the longest such streak by a Sox hitter this season. 6 50 - MOOKIE BETTS, OF.271 AVG 18 HR 72 RBI.346 OBP.459 SLG vs. RHP: 99-376 (.263), 15 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI ROAD TRIP: 5-16, 4 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB CURRENT STREAK: 5 G (6-20, 4 R, 2 2B, 3 RBI) vs. LHP: 26-86 (.302), 3 HR NYY SERIES: 3-8, 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (7/16-22) Doubled, scored twice, and drove in 2 last night in his team-leading 17th multi-rbi game of the season. Since the start of July, ranks 3rd in the AL with 28 runs and tied for 5th with 29 RBI in 33 games. In his last 37 games vs. NYY, has hit.308/.339/.509 (49-for-159, 24 R, 12 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 23 RBI)...Has multiple hits in 16 of his last 32 such games. Ranks 2nd in the AL with a.392 AVG (38-for-97) with RISP, and ranks 5th with a 1.061 OPS...Leads the AL with a.370 AVG (88-for-238) with RISP since 2016. Ranks among AL leaders with 462 AB (1st), 33 2B (T-4th), 78 R (4th), 125 hits (10th), 72 RBI (T-9th), and 51 XBH (T-10th)...Leads the AL since 2015 with 292 R and 117 2B. Marks his 3rd straight season with 50+ XBH...The only other Red Sox hitters with as many as 3 such seasons before turning 25 are Ted Williams (1939-42), Carl Yastrzemski (1962-64), and Jim Rice (1975-77). Has put the ball in play on 55.0% of his swings, 3.8% more than any other ML hitter...ranks 4th in MLB in percentage of pitches taken (63.0%). Is 1 of 6 ML players this season with 15+ HR and 15+ SB. 6 2 - XANDER BOGAERTS, SS.277 AVG 6 HR 43 RBI.333 OBP.397 SLG vs. RHP: 93-337 (.276), 5 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4, R ROAD TRIP: 3-15, 3 R, BB, SB CURRENT STREAK: 0-11 vs. LHP: 21-74 (.284), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 0-8, R SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 15 G (4/27-5/12) Snapped a 9-game on-base streak Friday (.306/11-for-36, 4 runs, 2B, 2 BB, 2 SB)...Marked his 2nd-longest streak of the season. Recorded 3 hits in Tuesday's win, his first 3-hit game since 6/18 at HOU...Ranks 2nd in the AL since 2015 with 46 games with 3+ hits. Stole bases in consecutive games from 8/6-8 for the 1st time since 4/25-26/16, and is 11-for-12 this year (91.7%)...Since 2015, is 34-for-41 in SB attempts (82.9%). The Red Sox are 16-4 in his last 20 games with an RBI...In his last 33 games with multiple RBI, the club has gone 28-5. Is batting.284 (21-for-74) vs. LHP, but 30 of his 33 XBH have come off RHP...Since 2015, ranks 2nd in the AL with a.327 AVG vs. LHP. Ranks 2nd in the majors with 61 2-strike hits this season, and 5th in the AL in AVG with 2 strikes (.257). 6 19 - JACKIE BRADLEY JR., OF.257 AVG 13 HR 44 RBI.331 OBP.425 SLG vs. RHP: 66-276 (.239), 10 HR YESTERDAY: 1-3, R, BB ROAD TRIP: 3-14, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, BB) vs. LHP: 27-86 (.314), 3 HR NYY SERIES: 1-6, 2 R, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (6/9-16) Is batting.283 (54-for-191) on the road this year, with 9 of his 13 HR and 32 of his 44 RBI...Since 5/30, has hit.304 (42-for-138) with an.864 OPS on the road. Has hit.293 (36-for-123) with 19 runs, 9 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, a.396 OBP, and an.867 OPS in his last 38 games vs. NYY. Is batting.314 (27-for-86) vs. LHP this season, including a.324 clip vs. lefties (22-for-68) since 5/30. The Red Sox are 41-10 (.804) in his 51 career games with a HR and 94-37 (.718) in his 131 games with an RBI...Are 42-8 (.840) in his 50 career multi-rbi games. Was batting.171 through 5/12, but has posted a.277/.354/.459 batting line in 78 games since 5/13 (81-for-292, 18 2B, 3B, 11 HR). 611- RAFAEL DEVERS, 3B.327 AVG 3 HR 9 RBI.393 OBP.545 SLG vs. RHP: 13-41 (.317), 3 HR YESTERDAY: 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI ROAD TRIP: 3-12, 2B, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (3-8, 2B, 2 RBI) vs. LHP: 5-14 (.357), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 3-8, 2B, 2 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (7/26-8/4) Recorded his 5th multi-hit game last night, tallying his 3rd career double and driving in a career-high-tying 2 runs. Has hit safely in 11 of his 14 career games, batting.327/.393/.545 (18-for-55, 8 R, 3 2B, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 6 BB). Stole his first career base on 8/6...At 20 years, 286 days old, became the youngest Red Sox player to steal a base since Tony Conigliaro in 1965. Hit his 3rd career HR on 8/3 vs. CWS...Is only the 4th Red Sox player in the last 100 years to homer in 3 of his first 8 career games (last: Mo Vaughn, 1991). The only other Red Sox with a 4-hit game (7/31 vs. CLE) at the age of 20 or younger are Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Dalton Jones, and Tony Conigliaro. Added to the ML roster on 7/24 and made his ML debut the following day as the youngest active player in MLB (20 years, 274 days)...the last younger Sox player to appear in a game was Jeff Suppan in 1995 (20), and the last younger Sox position player to play in a game was Luis Alvarado in 1968-69 (19-20). 612- BROCK HOLT, INF/OF.203 AVG 0 HR 3 RBI.291 OBP.232 SLG vs. RHP: 11-56 (.196), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-0 ROAD TRIP: 1-4, 2 R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, 2 R, 2B) vs. LHP: 3-13 (.231), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-0 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 3 G (7/26-8/1) Hit his 2nd double of the season Wednesday, scoring a seaon-high-tying 2 runs (also 7/20 vs. TOR). Has reached safely in his last 9 starts vs. the Yankees, hitting in 8...Is batting.308 (8-for-26) with 3 2B, 4 BB, and a.400 OBP in those contests. Is a career.301 hitter (174-for-578) with runners on base, compared to a.245 clip with the bases empty. Since the start of last season, ranks 11th in the AL with a.308 AVG with 2 outs (36-for-117, min. 100 AB). 63- SANDY LEON, C.241 AVG 6 HR 29 RBI.300 OBP.382 SLG vs. RHP: 33-144 (.229), 5 HR YESTERDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 1-7, R, 2 RBI, BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, 2 RBI, BB) vs. LHP: 15-55 (.273), 1 HR NYY SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (3x, last 6/20-7/1) In his last 11 games, has 4 XBH, 5 runs, and 7 RBI...The Sox are 12-4 this season when he drives in a run, and 31-9 in such games since he joined BOS in 2015. Entered the game on 7/29 in the 9th, led off the 10th with his 9th 2B of the year, and scored the walk-off run...is 5-for-8 (.625) with 2 XBH this season in extras. Drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the 13th inning on 7/25 at SEA, his 2nd go-ahead hit in extra innings this season (also a walk-off 3-run HR in the 12th inning on 4/5 vs. PIT)...Is tied for 2nd in the AL with 4 extra-inning RBI this year. Leads the AL with a 3.26 catcher's ERA (2nd in MLB), the lowest by a qualifying Red Sox catcher since at least 1987. Ranks 2nd among active catchers (min. 100 GS) with a 39.2 career CCS% (40-for-102).
Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page 4 6 18 - MITCH MORELAND, 1B.241 AVG 14 HR 50 RBI.328 OBP.421 SLG vs. RHP: 78-318 (.245), 13 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5, R, 2B ROAD TRIP: 3-14, R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-5, R, 2B) vs. LHP: 12-55 (.218), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 2-6, R, 2B SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G (6/4-16) 8 of his last 9 hits have gone for extra bases (6 2B, 2 HR), all in the last 11 games (.289/11-for-38,.605 SLG,.947 OPS). Scored a run in 5 straight games from 7/31-8/5, totaling 8 R...Marked a career-long-tying streak of consecutive games with a run (3rd time, last 6/7-13/15). Has surpassed his 2016 totals with 53 runs, 25 doubles, and 44 BB...Is 1 BB shy of a career-high 45 in 2013. Won the game for BOS on 8/4 vs. CWS with a walk-off HR in the 11th inning, his 2nd HR in 3 nights and 3rd career walk-off HR (last 7/30/16 with TEX vs. KC). Was his 2nd HR in 10 AB this season after subbing into a game...is batting.455/.600/1.000 as a sub (5-for-11, 5 R, 3 BB, 2 HR, 4 RBI). 6 36 - EDUARDO NÚÑEZ, INF/OF.390 AVG 4 HR 12 RBI.419 OBP.695 SLG vs. RHP: 18-46 (.391), 3 HR YESTERDAY: 1-5, 2 R ROAD TRIP: 7-19, 3 R, 2 2B, BB CURRENT STREAK: 5 G (8-23, 4 R, 2 2B, HR, RBI) vs. LHP: 5-13 (.385), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 2-9, 2 R, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G (5/12-26) Has hit safely in 5 straight games...has multiple hits in 13 of his last 21 games (.407/37-for-91, 12 XBH, 18 RBI), and 3 hits in 6 of his last 17 contests. Gave BOS a lead Sunday with his 8th HR of the season and 3rd with BOS...Has 7 game-tying or go-ahead RBI in 13 games since joining BOS. Is tied for 6th in the majors with 10 XBH since joining BOS 7/28, ranking T-3rd with 23 hits...has reached in 26 of 62 PA in those 13 games (.390/23-for-59, 9 R, 6 2B, 4 HR, 12 RBI, 3 SB). Has hit.298 (17-for-57) in 16 career games against NYY, his former team...hit.267 in 270 games over 4 seasons with NYY from 2010-13. Ranks 5th in the majors with a.386 batting average with RISP (32-for-83, 7 2B)...Has 23 hits in his last 55 such AB since 5/14 (.418/.439/.527/.966). Has hit safely in 49 of his last 55 games since 5/12...Ranks 2nd in the majors with a.362 AVG (84-for-232) in that time (min. 200 PA). According to Elias, the only players in Red Sox history to reach 10 RBI in fewer games with the club (6) are Carl Reynolds in 1934 and Jake Jones in 1947. On 7/29, recorded his 2nd career multi-hr game (also 6/7/16 with MIN vs. MIA) and drove in the game-winning run on a groundout in the 10th inning. 6 13 - HANLEY RAMIREZ, 1B/DH.253 AVG 18 HR 44 RBI.340 OBP.440 SLG vs. RHP: 76-298 (.255), 13 HR YESTERDAY: 1-5 ROAD TRIP: 4-12, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (4-12, 2B, HR, 2 RBI) vs. LHP: 16-66 (.242), 5 HR NYY SERIES: 3-8, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (6/23-7/4) Hit his 18th HR of the season Friday, tying Mookie Betts for the team lead...was his 7th go-ahead HR, including 4 of his last 5. Friday's game marked his 5th this season with multiple XBH, all of which have come against divisional opponents (last 7/18 vs. TOR). Has reached base multiple times in 5 of his last 9 games, drawing 6 walks in that time. Is batting.349/.423/.730/1.153 over his last 18 games vs. the Yankees, going 22-for-63 with 7 HR (including 4 go-ahead HR) and 16 RBI in those games. Over his last 19 road games, is batting.333 (27-for-81) with 5 2B, 5 HR, and a.960 OPS. Since 6/30, is 11-for-31 with 3 2B and 4 HR vs. LHP, posting a.355/.444/.839/1.283 line. Boston is 24-7 in his last 31 games with a HR, and 34-12 (.739) in his last 46 games with an RBI, including 17-2 in 19 games with multiple RBI in that time. 6 7 - CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ, C.280 AVG 2 HR 23 RBI.318 OBP.382 SLG vs. RHP: 54-188 (.287), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 1-3, R, BB ROAD TRIP: 2-7, R, BB CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-7, R, BB) vs. LHP: 9-37 (.243), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 2-7, R, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (5/20-6/3) Is 15 for his last 34 (.441) with 5 XBH, 8 R, 6 RBI, and a 1.149 OPS...Hit safely in 7 straight games from 7/25-8/4, including a career-long streak of 5 straight multi-hit games (7/29-8/3)...The last 2 Red Sox catchers with 5+ straight multi-hit games were Victor Martinez in 2010 and Carlton Fisk in 1977. Hit a 3-run walk-off HR with 2 outs in the bottom of the 9th on 8/1 vs. CLE, his fi rst career walk-off hit...was his 2nd HR of the year and 4th of his career, all of which have been go-ahead HR with runners on base at Fenway Park. Was the 2nd walk-off, 3-run HR by a Red Sox catcher this season, matching Sandy Leon's on 4/5 vs. PIT...According to Elias, the only other season in which 2 different Red Sox catchers hit walk-off HR was 1995 (Mike Macfarlane and Bill Haselman). Has caught 15 of 42 attempted thefts this year, and 38 of 94 over the course of his career (40.4%), the highest rate among active catchers (min. 100 G). 6 30 - CHRIS YOUNG, OF.247 AVG 7 HR 24 RBI.330 OBP.421 SLG vs. RHP: 31-118 (.263), 6 HR YESTERDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 0-3, BB CURRENT STREAK: 0-4 vs. LHP: 16-72 (.222), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 0-3, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G (2x, last 5/30-6/11) Recorded his 15th career multi-hr game on 8/6 (2nd in 2017, also 5/6 at MIN), driving in a career-high-tying 5 runs (6th time, last 7/28/15 with NYY at TEX). Tied the game on 8/6 with a 3rd-inning 2B and gave BOS a lead with his 2nd HR of the day, a 3-run shot in the 5th...Was his 3rd go-ahead HR of the season, and fi rst go-ahead 3-run shot since 6/26/15 with NYY at HOU. Has walked once every 9.35 PA this season, his best walk rate since 2011 with ARI (8.24)...Drew his 500th career walk on 7/18 vs. TOR. Has reached in 15 of 33 pinch-hit PA since joining Boston, batting.308 (8-for-26) with 5 BB and 2 HBP...His 8 pinch hits lead the team in that time. 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 8/12/17 at NYY Severino 2 17 11 0 2 30 10 3 0 0 2 15 Betts 8/3/17 vs. CWS González 27 24 4 5 0 33 9 6 1 0 1 17 Bogaerts 7/5/17 at TEX Cashner 100 22 8 1 0 31 5 3 1 0 0 9 Bradley Jr. 8/5/17 vs. CWS Shields 19 19 5 0 0 24 8 2 1 0 0 11 Devers 8/3/17 vs. CWS González 26 4 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 Holt 9/7/16 at SD Campos 104 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leon 7/26/17 at SEA Moore 15 7 3 0 0 10 5 1 2 0 0 8 Moreland 8/4/17 vs. CWS Bummer 21 22 4 0 0 26 7 4 1 0 0 12 Núñez 8/6/17 vs. CWS Pelfrey 22 24 10 1 0 35 6 3 1 0 0 10 Ramirez 8/11/17 at NYY Garcia 7 22 4 0 0 26 9 2 0 0 0 11 Vázquez 8/1/17 vs. CLE Allen 17 12 4 1 0 17 5 1 0 0 0 6 Young 8/6/17 vs. CWS Pelfrey 4 10 2 0 0 12 3 1 0 1 0 5 2017 vs. NYY CAREER vs. NYY CAREER AT YANKEE STADIUM PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Benintendi.225 40 9 4 10.250 68 17 4 12.267 30 8 4 9 Betts.283 46 13 1 4.288 215 62 7 29.270 100 27 4 12 Bogaerts.150 40 6 0 2.260 269 70 7 26.237 139 33 5 14 Bradley Jr..128 39 5 0 0.231 199 46 3 16.223 112 25 2 8 Devers.375 8 3 0 2.375 8 3 0 2.375 8 3 0 2 Holt.200 5 1 0 0.234 145 34 1 10.254 71 18 1 7 Leon.000 14 0 0 0.226 62 14 1 5.174 23 4 1 4 Moreland.179 28 5 1 3.216 148 32 4 14.234 77 18 2 5 Núñez.222 9 2 0 0.298 57 17 1 8.262 424 111 6 45 Ramirez.282 39 11 3 5.290 193 56 11 30.250 80 20 4 9 Vázquez.182 22 4 0 0.241 54 13 1 4.185 27 5 0 0 Young.071 14 1 0 1.143 77 11 1 4.252 210 53 9 29
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 8/11 at NYY 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 25/34 14/2 1/1 3.0 (7/2 at TOR) 3 (7/2 at TOR) 68-Matt Barnes 8/11 at NYY (H, 20) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 41/54 14/2 0/2 2.0 (7 times) 5 (2 times) 37-Heath Hembree 8/4 vs. CWS (W, 2-3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 31/49 33/14 0/1 3.1 (4/22 at BAL) 5 (4/22 at BAL) 56-Joe Kelly 8/11 at NYY (BS, 3) 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 28/36 18/9 0/3 2.2 (4/16 vs TB) 2 (8 times) 46-Craig Kimbrel 8/8 at TB (SV, 28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 35/47 12/1 28/32 2.0 (4/20 at TOR) 5 (3 times) 43-Addison Reed 8/11 at NYY (L, 0-1) 0.0 2 4 4 1 0 34/53 17/8 0/2 2.0 (3 times) 3 (4/27 vs ATL) 63-Robby Scott 8/12 at NYY 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 28/42 30/10 0/2 1.2 (2 times) 2 (5/5 at MIN) 67-Brandon Workman 8/12 at NYY 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 11/14 2/0 -/- 3.0 (5/4 vs BAL) 3 (7/20 vs TOR) BULLPEN TOTALS: 3.04 ERA 357.2 298 128 121 118 368 243/337 (72%) 159/45 30/44 58 - FERNANDO ABAD, LHP 2-0 1 SV 3.03 ERA vs. ALL:.218 (26-119 ), 3 HR vs. RHB:.2530 (19-76 ), 2 HR vs. LHB:.163 ( 7-43 ), 1 HR WHIP: 1.13 Came on to face Aaron Hicks with the bases loaded and 2 outs in the 8th inning Friday night at NYY, and got him to pop out (0.1 IP). 26 of his 34 appearances this season are scoreless...overall, holding opponents to a.115 AVG (3-for-26) with RISP in 2017, including no hits in last 10 AB. Posting a 1.17 ERA (2 ER/15.1 IP) in 16 games on the road this year and a 4.67 ERA (9 ER/17.2 IP) in 18 games at Fenway. Since 4/28, holding LHH to.108 AVG (4-for-37), 3 BB, 15 SO (41 BF,.171 OBP)...Since joining BOS on 8/1/16, holding LHH to.152 AVG (10-for-66), 5 BB, 22 SO. 68 - MATT BARNES, RHP 6-3 0 SV 3.21 ERA vs. ALL:.190 (37-195 ), 3 HR vs. RHB:.182 (22-121 ), 0 HR vs. LHB:.203 ( 15-74 ), 3 HR WHIP: 1.09 Worked around a leadoff BB to throw a scoreless 7th inning Friday night at NYY (1.0 IP, BB, 18 pitches); earned his 20th hold of the year. Has made 6 scoreless appearances - 6.0 IP, 0 hits, 2 BB, 6 SO - since taking the loss and a blown SV on 7/30 vs. KC (4 R, 3 ER in 0.0 IP). Despite allowing 4 runs (3 ER) on 7/30 vs. KC, is posting a 1.93 ERA (5 ER/23.1 IP) over his last 20 appearances with 10 hits in 75 AB, 7 BB, 23 SO (0.73 WHIP). No runs allowed in 41 of 54 games in 2017...Leads Sox bullpen in wins (6; T-2nd in AL), holds (20; T-3rd in AL), games (54; 6th in AL), & IP (56.0, T-6th in AL). 37 - HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 2-3 0 SV 3.44 ERA vs. ALL:.285 (57-200 ), 8 HR vs. RHB:.265 (41-155 ), 8 HR vs. LHB:.356 ( 16-45 ), 0 HR WHIP: 1.39 Earned the win in the Sox walkoff, 8/4 vs. CWS; threw a scoreless 11th inning with 1 hit and 1 BB; was his 4th straight scoreless appearance (4.0 IP, BB, 4 SO). No runs allowed in 35 of 49 games in 2017...Has struck out 19 batters in his last 15.0 IP over 14 appearances (11.40 SO/9.0 IP). Averaging a career-bests this year in SO/9.0 IP (9.60; 53 SO in 49.2 IP) & SO/BB ratio (4.42; 12 BB)...Has issued 8 BB over his last 40 games (38.1 IP). 56 - JOE KELLY, RHP 3-1 0 SV 1.66 ERA vs. ALL:.201 (27-134 ), 1 HR vs. RHB:.156 (14-90 ), 0 HR vs. LHB:.295 ( 13-44 ), 1 HR WHIP: 1.16 Charged with his 3rd blown SV of 2017 Friday night at NYY (0.2 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, SO); entered in the 8th inning with a 1 run lead, 2 men on and no outs. Was on DL with a left hamstring strain from 7/15-8/4...Made 1 rehab appearance with Triple-A Pawtucket on 8/2 (1.0 IP)...Reinstated on 8/5. Ranks 4th among all AL relievers in ERA (9th in MLB)...No runs allowed in 31 of his 36 appearances this year. Had his career best scoreless streak snapped at 22.0 IP and his career-best 15-game win streak halted on 7/9 at TB...His 22.0-inning scoreless streak is the longest for any reliever in the majors this year and the longest for any Red Sox pitcher in 2017...His 23-game scoreless streak was 3rd longest in Red Sox history behind Daniel Bard (25, 2011) and Koji Uehara (27, 2013)... His 15-game win streak, the 2nd longest in Red Sox history ran from 8/1/15 to 6/16/17. 46 - CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP 3-0 28 SV 1.48 ERA vs. ALL:.149 (25-168 ), 4 HR vs. RHB:.100 (9-90 ), 2 HR vs. LHB:.205 ( 16-78 ), 2 HR WHIP: 0.68 Fanned 3 batters faced (Duda, Longoria, Morrison) on 15 pitches to get his 28th SV of 2017 Tuesday at TB...Was his 4th such SV of 2017 (0 baserunners, 3 SO). Has made 4 straight scoreless appearances since 8/4 (4.0 IP), with saves in each of his last 3 games (3.0 IP). Averaging 18.00 SO/9.0 IP (22 SO/11.0 IP) since the All-Star break...in his last 4 appearances (4.0 IP), has struck out 9 of 15 batters faced. Has struck out 90 of 180 batters faced this year (50.1%)...Finished with 83 SO in 2016, 87 SO 2015; has reached 100 SO twice: 2011 (127) & 2012 (116). Leads all MLB relievers in SO/9.0 IP (16.64) and WHIP (0.68)...Leads AL relievers in SO (90), is 2nd in ERA (1.48), T-3rd in SV (28), and 5th in opp. AVG (.149). With BOS (2016-17), has converted 59 of 65 SVO (90.7%), including 28 of 32 in 2017... Has 3 SV of more than 3 outs in 2017 & 11 for career (last: 6/6 at NYY). 43 - ADDISON REED, RHP 0-1 0 SV 12. 27 ERA vs. ALL:.286 (4-14 ), 1 HR vs. RHB:.286 (2-7 ), 0 HR vs. LHB:.286 (2-7 ), 1 HR WHIP: 1.36 Took the loss Friday night at NYY after allowing a season-high 4 runs (0.0 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, BB, HB, 4 batters faced); hit Gardner, his 1st HB since 3/23/14 vs. LAD. Has made 5 appearances with BOS this year; made Sox debut on 8/1 vs. CLE...Acquired from NYM in exchange for 3 MiLB pitchers on 7/31. In 2017 is averaging 1.20 BB/9.0 IP (3rd lowest among ML relievers) and 7.43 SO/BB (T-7th highest among ML relievers). 63 - ROBBY SCOTT, LHP 1-1 0 SV 3.90 ERA vs. ALL:.204 (20-99 ), 6 HR vs. RHB:.275 (14-51 ), 4 HR vs. LHB:.128 ( 6-47 ), 2 HR WHIP: 1.08 Finished last night s win at NYY; allowed a pair of solo HR s (Headley & Ellsbury) to start the inning, before retiring the next 3 hitters (1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 HR, 2 ER). Recalled yesterday from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 3rd ML stint of 2017...With Pawtucket this year: 7 games, 0-0, 7.1 IP, 0 runs, 5 BB, 5 SO,.130 AVG (3-for-23). 32 of his 42 apps for BOS in 2017 are scoreless; his 42 appearances are T-8th most among all ML rookies...for ML career, holding LHH to a.153 AVG (9-for-59). 67-BRANDON WORKMAN, RHP 0-0 0 SV 1.66 ERA vs. ALL:.237 (18-76), 2 HR vs. RHB:.196 (9-46), 0 HR vs. LHB:.300 (9-30), 2 HR WHIP: 0.97 Threw 1.1 scoreless IP yesterday at NYY; entered in the 7th...Was his 9th straight scoreless appearance (10.1 IP, 6 H, 0 BB, 9 SO,.171 AVG, 0.58 WHIP, 35 BF). No runs allowed in 12 of his 15 appearances with the Red Sox this year...is in his 3rd stint with the Red Sox this season. Since being recalled on 7/15, in 13 appearances has gone 0-0, 1.10 ERA (2 ER/16.1 IP) with 2 BB, 15 SO,.185 opp. AVG (10-for-54), 0.73 WHIP. 2017 VS. NYY CAREER VS. NYY CAREER AT YANKEE STADIUM 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 0-0-0 5.40 4/0 1.2 3 1 0-2-0 9.00 16/0 10.0 10 10 0-0-0 4.91 6/0 3.2 4 2 Barnes 0-0-0 2.45 3/0 3.2 1 1 1-0-1 5.79 14/0 14.0 10 9 0-0-0 6.00 6/0 6.0 5 4 Fister 0-1-0 10.13 1/0 2.2 4 3 2-4-0 6.38 7/6 36.2 51 26 0-1-0 3.86 1/1 7.0 7 3 Hembree 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 2.0 1 0 0-0-0 2.77 12/0 13.0 10 4 0-0-0 6.75 6/0 4.0 4 3 Kelly 0-0-0 3.00 3/0 3.0 3 1 4-1-0 4.35 10/4 31.0 31 15 2-0-0 3.38 5/2 16.0 10 6 Kimbrel 0-0-2 2.45 3/0 3.2 2 1 0-1-7 5.23 11/0 10.1 3 6 0-1-2 15.43 3/0 2.1 1 4 Pomeranz 2-0-0 4.08 3/3 17.2 19 8 3-1-0 3.16 8/7 42.2 43 15 3-1-0 2.18 4/3 20.2 19 5 Porcello 0-3-0 3.79 3/3 19.0 22 8 7-8-0 3.36 17/17 112.1 113 42 1-4-0 5.17 6/6 38.1 41 22 Reed 0-1-0-1/0 0.0 2 4 0-1-4 6.23 9/0 8.2 9 6 0-1-1 18.00 3/0 2.0 3 4 Rodriguez 0-0-0 0.00 1/1 6.0 2 0 4-1-0 2.31 8/8 46.2 42 12 2-1-0 1.38 4/4 26.0 19 4 Sale 0-1-0 1.15 2/2 15.2 11 2 4-2-0 1.17 12/9 69.1 43 9 1-1-0 1.80 5/4 30.0 22 6 Scott 1-0-0 5.40 5/0 5.0 4 3 2-0-0 2.89 8/0 9.1 7 3 0-0-0 10.13 3/0 2.2 5 3 Workman 0-0-0 3.18 4/0 5.2 3 2 2-2-0 4.50 10/2 22.0 17 11 1-2-0 4.82 6/2 18.2 16 10
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 W5-3 1-0 T-1st -- PORCELLO (1-0) Cole (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 36,594* 1 36,594 4/4 OFF DAY 1-0 T-1st 2 4/5 N PITTSBURGH W3-0 (12) 2-0 T-1st -- KELLY (1-0) Bastardo (0-1) 36,137 2 72,731 4/6 D PITTSBURGH T-1st -- PPD (Rain) 3 4/7 D at Detroit L5-6 2-1 2nd -1.0 Rodriguez (1-0) HEMBREE (0-1) 45,013* 1 45,013 4 4/8 D at Detroit L1-4 2-2 3rd -2.0 Zimmermann (1-0) RODRIGUEZ (0-1) Wilson (1) 32,622 2 77,635 5 4/9 D at Detroit W7-5 3-2 3rd -1.0 BARNES (1-0) Rondon (0-1) KIMBREL (2) 33,662 3 111,297 6 4/10 D at Detroit L1-2 3-3 3rd -1.5 Wilson (1-0) SALE (0-1) Rodriguez (2) 24,672 4 135,969 7 4/11 N BALTIMORE W8-1 4-3 3rd -0.5 POMERANZ (1-0) Bundy (1-1) 37,497* 3 110,228 8 4/12 N BALTIMORE L5-12 4-4 T-3rd -1.5 Givens (2-0) WRIGHT (0-1) 32,211 4 142,439 9 4/13 D PITTSBURGH W4-3 5-4 T-2nd -1.5 BARNES (2-0) Nicasio (0-2) KIMBREL (3) 32, 400 5 174,839 10 4/14 N TAMPA BAY L5-10 5-5 4th -2.5 Archer (2-0) PORCELLO (1-1) 36,813 6 211,652 11 4/15 D TAMPA BAY W2-1 6-5 3rd -1.5 SALE (1-1) Hunter (0-1) KIMBREL (4) 36,686* 7 248,338 12 4/16 D TAMPA BAY W7-5 7-5 3rd -1.5 KELLY (2-0) Farquhar (0-1) KIMBREL (5) 36,209 8 284,547 13 4/17 D TAMPA BAY W4-3 8-5 3rd -1.0 WRIGHT (1-1) Snell (0-2) KIMBREL (6) 37,318* 9 321,865 14 4/18 N at Toronto W8-7 9-5 T-2nd -- JOHNSON (1-0) Stroman (1-2) 29,281 5 165,250 15 4/19 N at Toronto L0-3 9-6 3rd -1.0 Liriano (1-1) PORCELLO (1-2) Osuna (1) 30,842 6 196,092 16 4/20 D at Toronto W4-1 (10) 10-6 3rd -1.0 KIMBREL (1-0) Grilli (0-2) 44,283 7 240,375 17 4/21 N at Baltimore L0-2 10-7 3rd -2.0 Bundy (3-1) POMERANZ (1-1) Brach (3) 34,442 8 274,817 18 4/22 N at Baltimore L2-4 10-8 3rd -3.0 Aquino (1-0) WRIGHT (1-2) O Day (1) 35,457 9 310,274 19 4/23 D at Baltimore W6-2 11-8 3rd -2.0 RODRIGUEZ (1-1) Gausman (1-2) KIMBREL (7) 35,522 10 345,796 4/24 Off Day 11-8 3rd -2.5 4/25 N NEW YORK-AL 3rd -2.0 PPD (Rain) 20 4/26 N NEW YORK-AL L1-3 11-9 3rd -3.0 Severino (2-1) PORCELLO (1-3) Chapman (5) 32,072 10 353,937 21 4/27 N NEW YORK-AL L0-3 11-10 3rd -3.5 Tanaka (3-1) SALE (1-2) 34,054 11 387,991 22 4/28 N CHICAGO-NL W5-4 12-10 3rd -2.5 POMERANZ (2-1) Arrieta (3-1) KIMBREL (8) 37,054* 12 425,045 23 4/29 D CHICAGO-NL L4-7 12-11 3rd -3.5 Lackey (2-3) WRIGHT (1-3) Davis (6) 36,776* 13 461,821 24 4/30 N CHICAGO-NL W6-2 13-11 3rd -2.5 BARNES (3-0) Uehara (0-2) 36,916* 14 498,737 25 5/1 N BALTIMORE L2-5 13-12 3rd -3.5 Bundy (4-1) PORCELLO (1-4) Brach (5) 33,489 15 532,226 26 5/2 N BALTIMORE W5-2 14-12 3rd -2.5 SALE (2-2) Asher (1-1) KIMBREL (9) 32,932 16 565,158 27 5/3 N BALTIMORE W4-2 15-12 3rd -2.5 POMERANZ (3-1) Gausman (1-3) KIMBREL (10) 33,162 17 598,320 28 5/4 N BALTIMORE L3-8 15-13 3rd -3.0 Wilson (2-1) KENDRICK (0-1) 36,563 18 634,883 29 5/5 N at Minnesota L3-4 15-14 3rd -4.0 Kintzler (1-0) BARNES (3-1) 28,707 11 374,503 30 5/6 D at Minnesota W11-1 16-14 3rd -4.0 PORCELLO (2-4) Tepesch (0-1) 30,859 12 405,362 31 5/7 D at Minnesota W17-6 17-14 3rd -4.0 SALE (3-2) Santana (5-1) 31,763 13 437,125 5/8 Off Day 17-14 3rd -4.5 32 5/9 N at Milwaukee L7-11 17-15 3rd -5.0 Torres (2-3) POMERANZ (3-2) 22,524 14 459,649 33 5/10 N at Milwaukee L4-7 17-16 3rd -5.0 Scahill (1-1) KENDRICK (0-2) 23,095 15 482,744 34 5/11 D at Milwaukee W4-1 18-16 3rd -4.5 KIMBREL (2-0) Feliz (0-4) 26,499 16 509,243 35 5/12 N TAMPA BAY L4-5 18-17 3rd -4.5 Cobb (3-3) PORCELLO (2-5) Colome (9) 36,496 19 671,379 36 5/13 D TAMPA BAY W6-3 19-17 3rd -3.5 SALE (4-2) Snell (0-4) KIMBREL (11) 35,447 20 706,826 37 5/14 D TAMPA BAY L2-11 19-18 3rd -4.0 Andriese (3-1) POMERANZ (3-3) 35,080 21 741,906 5/15 OFF DAY 19-18 3rd -4.0 38 5/16 N at St. Louis W6-3 20-18 3rd -4.0 RODRIGUEZ (2-1) Lynn (4-2) KIMBREL (12) 41,514 17 550,757 39 5/17 N at St. Louis W5-4 (13) 21-18 3rd -4.0 ABAD (1-0) Tuivailala (2-1) TAYLOR (1) 44,365 18 595,122 40 5/18 N at Oakland L3-8 21-19 3rd -4.0 Gray (1-1) VELÁZQUEZ (0-1) 12,016 19 607,138 41 5/19 N at Oakland L2-3 (10) 21-20 3rd -4.0 Dull (2-2) HEMBREE (0-2) 24,728 20 631,866 42 5/20 D at Oakland L3-8 21-21 4th -4.5 Manaea (2-3) TAYLOR (0-1) 20,235 21 652,101 43 5/21 D at Oakland W12-3 22-21 3rd -4.0 RODRIGUEZ (3-1) Triggs (5-3) 20,691 22 672,792 5/22 Off Day 22-21 3rd -4.5 44 5/23 N TEXAS W11-6 23-21 3rd -3.5 PORCELLO (3-5) Cashner (1-4) 34,769 22 776,675 45 5/24 N TEXAS W9-4 24-21 3rd -3.5 SALE (5-2) Dyson (1-5) 36,089 23 812,764 46 5/25 N TEXAS W6-2 25-21 3rd -3.0 POMERANZ (4-3) Martínez (1-3) 33,484 24 846,248 47 5/26 N SEATTLE W3-0 26-21 2nd -2.0 RODRIGUEZ (4-1) Gallardo (2-5) KIMBREL (13) 35,080 25 881,328 48 5/27 D SEATTLE W6-0 27-21 2nd -2.0 JOHNSON (2-0) Whalen (0-1) 36,985* 26 918,313 49 5/28 D SEATTLE L0-5 27-22 2nd -3.0 Bergman (2-2) PORCELLO (3-6) 37,174* 27 955,487 50 5/29 D at Chicago-AL L4-5 27-23 2nd -3.0 Minaya (1-0) BARNES (3-2) Robertson (8) 27,148 23 699,940 51 5/30 N at Chicago-AL W13-7 28-23 2nd -3.0 SALE (6-2) Quintana (2-7) KIMBREL (14) 21,852 24 721,792 52 5/31 N at Chicago-AL W4-1 29-23 2nd -2.0 POMERANZ (5-3) Swarzack (2-1) KIMBREL (15) 19,075 25 740,867 53 6/1 N at Baltimore L5-7 29-24 2nd -3.0 Miley (2-3) RODRIGUEZ (4-2) 20,150 26 761,017 54 6/2 N at Baltimore L2-3 29-25 3rd -3.0 Asher (2-3) PORCELLO (3-7) BRACH (11) 33,193 27 794,210 55 6/3 N at Baltimore W5-2 30-25 2nd -3.0 PRICE (1-0) Bundy (6-4) KIMBREL (16) 35,470 28 829,680 56 6/4 D at Baltimore W7-3 31-25 2nd -2.0 SALE (7-2) Tillman (1-3) 31,819 29 861,499 6/5 Off Day 31-25 2nd -2.0 57 6/6 N at New York-AL W5-4 32-25 2nd -1.0 POMERANZ (6-3) Tanaka (5-6) KIMBREL (17) 41,516 30 903,015 58 6/7 N at New York-AL L0-8 32-26 2nd -2.0 Sabathia (7-2) PORCELLO (3-8) 44,380 31 947,395 59 6/8 N at New York-AL L1-9 32-27 2nd -3.0 Pineda (7-3) PRICE (1-1) 46,194* 32 993,589 60 6/9 N DETROIT W5-3 33-27 2nd -3.0 BARNES (4-3) Wilson (1-3) KIMBREL (18) 36,853* 28 992,340 61 6/10 N DETROIT W11-3 34-27 2nd -3.0 SALE (8-2) Saupold (1-1) 37,162* 29 1,029,502 62 6/11 N DETROIT L3-8 34-28 2nd -4.0 Norris (3-4) POMERANZ (6-4) 35,457 30 1,064,959 63 6/12 N PHILADELPHIA W 6-5 (11) 35-28 2nd -4.0 BARNES (5-2) Fien (0-1) 36,757* 31 1,101,716 64 6/13 N PHILADELPHIA W4-3 (12) 36-28 2nd -3.0 ABAD (2-0) Garcia (1-1) 37,141* 32 1,138,857 65 6/14 N at Philadelphia W7-3 37-28 2nd -2.0 VELÁZQUEZ (1-1) Hellickson (5-5) 28,263 33 1,021,852 66 6/15 N at Philadelphia L0-1 37-29 2nd -2.0 Pivetta (2-1) SALE (8-3) Neris (6) 30,729 34 1,052,581 67 6/16 N at Houston W2-1 38-29 2nd -1.0 KELLY (3-0) Harris (2-2) KIMBREL (19) 36,189 35 1,088,770 68 6/17 N at Houston L1-7 38-30 2nd -1.0 Paulino (1-0) PORCELLO (3-9) 41.017* 36 1,129,787 69 6/18 N at Houston W6-5 39-30 2nd -- PRICE (2-1) Musgrove (4-6) KIMBREL (20) 38,389 37 1,168,176 70 6/19 N at Kansas City L2-4 39-31 2nd -0.5 Hammel (4-6) BOYER (0-1) Herrera (16) 27,992 38 1,196,168 71 6/20 N at Kansas City W8-3 40-31 1st +0.5 SALE (9-3) Strahm (2-4) 25,983 39 1,222,151 72 6/21 D at Kansas City L4-6 40-32 2nd -0.5 Soria (3-2) SCOTT (0-1) Herrera (17) 30,826 40 1,252,977 6/22 Off Day 40-32 2nd -- 73 6/23 N LA ANGELS W9-4 41-32 2nd -- PORCELLO (4-9) Meyer (3-4) 37,034* 33 1,175,891 74 6/24 N LA ANGELS L3-6 41-33 2nd -- Ramirez (7-5) PRICE (2-2) Parker (4) 36,868* 34 1,212,759 75 6/25 D LA ANGELS L2-4 41-34 2nd -- Bridwell (2-0) FISTER (0-1) Petit (1) 36,474* 35 1,249,233 76 6/26 N MINNESOTA W4-1 42-34 2nd -- SALE (10-3) Berríos (7-2) KIMBREL (21) 37,172* 36 1,286,405 77 6/27 N MINNESOTA W9-2 43-34 1st +1.0 POMERANZ (7-4) Santiago (4-7) 36,804* 37 1,323,209 78 6/28 N MINNESOTA L1-4 43-35 2nd -- Mejía (3-3) PORCELLO (4-10) Kintzler (21) 37,487* 38 1,360,696 79 6/29 N MINNESOTA W6-3 44-35 1st +1.0 PRICE (3-2) Gibson (4-6) KIMBREL (22) 37,445* 39 1,398,141 80 6/30 N at Toronto W7-4(11) 45-35 1st +1.0 BOYER (1-1) Loup (2-2) KIMBREL (23) 41,357 41 1,294,334 81 7/1 D at Toronto W7-1 46-35 1st +2.0 SALE (11-3) Liriano (4-4) 46,672* 42 1,341,006 82 7/2 D at Toronto W15-1 47-35 1st +3.0 POMERANZ (8-4) Biagini (2-8) ABAD (1) 46,696* 43 1,387,702 83 7/3 N at Texas W7-5(11) 48-35 1st +3.0 HEMBREE (1-2) Frieri (0-1) 45,448 44 1,433,150 84 7/4 N at Texas W11-4 49-35 1st +4.0 PRICE (4-2) Darvish (6-7) 43,267 45 1,476,417 85 7/5 N at Texas L2-8 49-36 1st +4.0 Cashner (4-7) FISTER (0-2) 32,276 46 1,508,693 86 7/6 N at Tampa Bay L1-4 49-37 1st +3.5 Faria (4-0) SALE (11-4) Colome (23) 23,375 47 1,532,068 87 7/7 N at Tampa Bay W8-3 50-37 1st +4.5 POMERANZ (9-4) Odorizzi (5-4) 24,842 48 1,556,910 88 7/8 D at Tampa Bay L0-1 50-38 1st +3.5 Cobb (7-6) PORCELLO (4-11) Colome (24) 23,419 49 1,580,329 89 7/9 D at Tampa Bay L3-5 50-39 1st +3.5 Boxberger (1-0) KELLY (3-1) Colome (25) 20,812 50 1,601,141 7/10 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/11 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/12 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/13 ALL-STAR BREAK 90 7/14 N NEW YORK-AL W5-4 51-39 1st +3.5 SCOTT (1-1) Chapman (2-1) 37,570* 40 1,435,711 91 7/15 D NEW YORK-AL L1-4(16) 51-40 1st +2.5 Heller (1-0) FISTER (0-3) 36,936* 41 1,472,647 92 7/16 D NEW YORK-AL L0-3 51-41 1st +2.5 Sabathia (8-3) PORCELLO (4-12) Chapman (12) 37,343* 42 1,509,990 93 7/16 N NEW YORK-AL W3-0 52-41 1st +3.0 PRICE (5-2) Tanaka (7-9) KIMBREL (24) 36,719* 43 1,546,709 94 7/17 N TORONTO L3-4 52-42 1st +2.0 Tepera (5-1) HEMBREE (1-3) Osuna (23) 36,144 44 1,582,853 95 7/18 N TORONTO W5-4(15) 53-42 1st +2.0 VELÁZQUEZ (2-1) Bolsinger (0-3) 36,488 45 1,619,341 96 7/19 N TORONTO W5-1 54-42 1st +3.0 POMERANZ (10-4) Sanchez (1-3) 37,360* 46 1,656,701 97 7/20 D TORONTO L6-8 54-43 1st +2.5 Leone (2-0) FISTER (0-4) Osuna (24) 37,094* 47 1,693,795 98 7/21 N at LA Angels W6-2 55-43 1st +3.5 SALE (12-4) Nolasco (4-11) 37,714 51 1,638,855 99 7/22 N at LA Angels L3-7 55-44 1st +3.5 Ramirez (9-8) PRICE (5-3) 43,829* 52 1,682,684 100 7/23 D at LA Angels L2-3 55-45 1st +2.5 Bridwell (4-1) PORCELLO (4-13) Norris (15) 40,471 53 1,723,155 101 7/24 N at Seattle L0-4 55-46 1st +2.0 Paxon (10-3) RODRIGUEZ (4-3) 29,262 54 1,752,417 102 7/25 N at Seattle L5-6(13) 55-47 1st +1.0 Zych (5-2) FISTER (0-5) 28,992 55 1,781,409 103 7/26 D at Seattle W4-0 56-47 1st +1.0 SALE (13-4) Moore (1-3) KIMBREL (25) 39,797 55 1,821,206 7/27 Off Day 56-47 1st +0.5