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 (9): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM @SOXNOTES BOSTON RED SOX (49-24) at MINNESOTA TWINS (31-37) Tuesday, June 19, 2018 7:10 p.m. CT/8:10 p.m. ET Target Field Minneapolis, MN LHP Chris Sale (6-4, 2.75) vs. RHP José Berríos (7-5, 3.51) Game #74 Road Game #40 TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox are tied for the ML lead with 49 wins, ranking 2nd in the majors in winning percentage (.671) and run differential (+108)...They are 21-10 (.677) in their last 31 games. The Red Sox are 0.0 games behind NYY in the AL East, but trail the Yankees in winning percentage. HIGHEST WINNING PERCENTAGE IN MLB (2018) Rank Club Win % (Record) 1. Yankees.681 (47-22) 2. Red Sox.671 (49-24) 3. Astros.662 (49-25) 4. Mariners.639 (46-26) ON THE ROAD AGAIN: The Red Sox are in the midst of a 10-game, 11-day road trip through BAL (3 G), SEA (4 G), and MIN (3 G)...They are 5-2 so far over the road trip and 7-2 in their last 9 road games overall. The Sox rank 2nd in MLB in home win % (.676, 23-11) and road win % (.667, 26-13)...Through their first 39 road games in 2017, the Red Sox were 19-20 (.487). HERE S THE SITUATION: The Red Sox are 36-7 (.837) this season when scoring 5+ runs, having won 16 of their last 17. The Sox are 31-3 (.912) when scoring fi rst, the best mark in the majors...their 21 come-from-behind wins are tied with NYY and SEA for the ML lead. The Sox also lead the majors with a 22-5 record (.815) in games decided by more than 3 runs...no other ML team has as few as 5 such losses. IN GOOD COMPANY: This is only the 5th time in the Red Sox 118-year history they have won as many as 49 of their fi rst 73 games, having also done so in 1978 (51-22), 1946 (50-21-2), 1912 (49-24), and 1904 (49-24). The Red Sox are just the 4th team in the last 15 seasons (2004-18) to win 49+ of their first 73 games. TEAMS TO WIN 49+ OF FIRST 73 GAMES (2004-2018) Year Club First 73 Record Finish 2018 BOS 49-24 --- --- 2017 HOU 49-24 101-61 Won WS 2015 STL 49-24 100-62 Lost in NLDS 2005 CWS 50-23 99-63 Won WS ALL-STAR UPDATE: Today, MLB released its 2nd update on fan balloting for the AL s starting 9 in the 89th MLB All- Star Game, to be played on 7/17 in Washington, DC...The Red Sox are the only AL team with multiple players leading their positions. Mookie Betts leads AL outfielders and J.D. Martinez leads designated hitters, while Mitch Moreland (2nd), Andrew Benintendi (6th), and Jackie Bradley Jr. (14th) all rank among their positions leaders. RED SOX ALL-STAR GAME VOTING Player (Pos.) Place Votes Mookie Betts (OF) 1st 1,568,417 J.D. Martinez (DH) 1st 1,119,263 Andrew Benintendi (OF) 6th 509,760 Mitch Moreland (1B) 2nd 472,245 Jackie Bradley Jr. (OF) 14th 237,937 ON THE OFFENSIVE: The Red Sox lead MLB with 266 XBH and rank 2nd in runs (371), HR (104), AVG (.261), SLG (.452), and OPS (.779)...The Sox also rank 3rd in the majors in steals and 2nd in stolen base % (83.1%, 54-for-65). BOS leads MLB with 74 HR since 4/30 (46 G)... Their 104 HR are the 3rd-most through 73 games in franchise history (110 in 1977, 105 in 1996). PICK YOUR POISON: The Red Sox are the only team with as many as 6 players with 10+ HR: Martinez (22), Betts (18), Benintendi (12), Bogaerts (12), Devers (11), Moreland (10). The Sox are the only team with 5+ players with an.850+ OPS (min. 100 PA): Betts (1.118), Martinez (1.022), Benintendi (.925), Moreland (.882), Bogaerts (.857). PITCHING IN: The Red Sox have a 2.95 ERA in their last 28 games since 5/19 (82 ER/250.0 IP), including a 2.41 ERA in 14 games since 6/3 (34 ER/127.0 IP)...Overall, BOS ranks 2nd in the AL in ERA (3.41) behind only HOU (2.91). BOS pitchers have a 3.07 ERA on the road (119 ER/349.1 IP), compared to 3.80 at home (132 ER/313.0 IP). START ME UP: The 5 pitchers in the Red Sox active starting rotation (Sale, Price, Porcello, Wright, Rodriguez) are 33-13 with a 3.22 ERA this season (137 ER/383.0 IP)...Since 5/10, they are 20-8 with a 2.96 ERA (70 ER/213.0 IP). Red Sox starting pitchers have allowed 2 ER or fewer in 12 of the club s last 14 games. SETTING SALE: Chris Sale ranks among AL leaders with a 2.75 ERA (7th), 129 strikeouts (T-2nd), a.192 opponent AVG (4th), 12.22 SO/9.0 IP (2nd), and a 0.97 WHIP (6th). Sale leads the majors with 80 SO on the road this season after setting a Red Sox franchise record with 191 road SO last season...his 271 road SO since the start of 2017 are 62 more than any other pitcher. TWIN TALK: The Red Sox and Twins begin a 7-game season series tonight with the fi rst of a 3-game set in Minneapolis...The series will continue with 4 games at Fenway Park from 7/26-29. The Red Sox out-scored the Twins 51-21 over a 5-2 season series victory in 2017, hitting 14 HR and posting a.949 club OPS in those games. The Sox hold a 309-308 edge in the all-time series vs. the Twins (1961-2017). TARGET PRACTICE: The Red Sox scored 31 runs over their most recent series at Target Field from 5/5-7/17 (3 G), batting.339/.424/.678 with 22 XBH. Xander Bogaerts ranks 3rd all-time with a.389 career AVG vs. MIN (44-for-113; min. 100 AB)...Over his last 2 series at Target Field, Bogaerts is 16-for-30 (.533) with 3 2B, 3B, 2 HR, and a 1.448 OPS. In 6 career games at Target Field, Sandy Leon has a.647/.684/1.235 batting line (11-for-17, 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI)...He has 3 HR in his last 2 games at MIN (5/6-7/17). Mookie Betts has reached in his last 13 games vs. MIN. X FACTOR: Xander Bogaerts homered Sunday for the 3rd time in his last 4 games...he has homered once every 18.50 AB in 2018 (12 HR/222 AB), after averaging 57.10 AB/HR in 2017 (10 HR/571 AB). LEADING OFF: Mookie Betts leads ML qualifiers with a.699 SLG, ranking 2nd with a 1.118 OPS and 3rd with a.340 AVG...He also ranks 2nd in MLB with 55 runs scored. Betts has started for the AL in each of the last 2 All-Star Games, in RF (2016) and in CF (2017)...He and Ted Williams are the only Red Sox ever to start multiple All-Star Games prior to turning 25 years old. J.D. POWER: J.D. Martinez leads the majors in RBI (55) and ranks 2nd in HR (22) behind Mike Trout (23)...Martinez also ranks 3rd in SLG (.635) and OPS (1.022). Martinez is the 1st Red Sox player with 22+ HR through 73 team games since David Ortiz in 2006 (also 22 HR)... The club record for most HR through the end of June is 24: Ted Williams (1950), Mo Vaughn (1996), Jose Canseco (1996), and Manny Ramirez (2001). PROUD ALUMS: Four members of the Red Sox active roster played baseball at 1 of the 8 schools participating in the College World Series in Omaha: Mitch Moreland (Mississippi State), Andrew Benintendi (Arkansas), Brian Johnson (Florida), and Brandon Workman (Texas). Jackie Bradley Jr. helped lead South Carolina to the 2010 national title, earning Most Outstanding Player honors at the College World Series. REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN AL East Standing...2nd, -0.0 Home/Road... 23-11/26-13 Day/Night... 18-5/31-19 March/April/May/June...2-1/19-6/18-11/10-6 vs. AL East...28-10 vs. AL Central...5-4 vs. AL West...12-9 vs. National League...4-1 vs. RH/LH starter... 41-15/8-9 Leading after 6 innings...39-3 Tied after 6 innings...6-2 Trailing after 6 innings...4-19 Leading after 7 innings...41-4 Tied after 7 innings...7-2 Trailing after 7 innings...1-18 Leading after 8 innings...44-1 Tied after 8 innings...4-1 Trailing after 8 innings...1-22 Red Sox score first...31-3 Opponents score first...18-21 Shutouts...5-3 Scoring less than 3 runs...4-9 Scoring 3 or 4 runs...9-8 Scoring 5 or more runs...36-7 Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR... 39-14/10-10 1-run/2-run games... 13-8/10-4 Walk-offs...1-2 Extra innings (home/road)... 1-1/2-2 Series openers/finales... 14-9/18-5 Series W-L-T (home)... 8-3-0 Series W-L-T (road)... 8-2-2 Series W-L-T (total)... 16-5-2 Series sweeps (home/road)... 3-0/3-0 Come-from-behind wins...21 UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Wed., 6/20 at MIN 8:10 p.m. LHP David Price (8-4, 3.76) RHP Lance Lynn (4-5, 4.98) NESN Thu., 6/21 at MIN 1:10 p.m. RHP Rick Porcello (8-3, 3.70) RHP Kyle Gibson (2-4, 3.27) 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. * Special thanks to the Elias Sports Bureau, Baseball-Reference.com, and STATS Inc. * VS. THE TWINS All-Time (since 1961)... 309-308 In Boston...179-131 In Minnesota...130-177 At Target Field...14-10 2017... 5-2 In Boston...3-1 In Minnesota...2-1 MOST WINS FROM 2012-18 (AL) Rk. Pitcher Wins 1. David Price... 94 2. Chris Sale... 93 3. Justin Verlander... 90 4. Rick Porcello... 88 MOST TEAM WINS IN MLB, 2016-18 Rk. Club Wins T1. Boston... 235 T1. Chicago-NL... 235 T3. Cleveland... 234 T3. Houston... 234 5. Los Angeles-NL... 232 6. Washington... 230 7. New York-AL... 222 RED SOX TEAM LEADERS Batting Hits...Martinez (82) Doubles...Betts (19) Triples...Benintendi (5) HR...Martinez (22) RBI...Martinez (55) Runs...Betts (55) SB...Betts (13) BB...Benintendi (38) AVG (min. 100 AB)...Betts (.340) OBP (min. 100 AB)...Betts (.419) SLG (min. 100 AB)...Betts (.699) OPS (min. 100 AB)...Betts (1.118) Pitching Wins...Rodriguez (9) Saves...Kimbrel (22) Appearances... Barnes/Kelly/Kimbrel (31) Starts...Porcello/Sale (15) ERA (min. 20.0 IP)... Wright (1.23) Innings (reliever)...kelly (31.0) Innings (starter)... Sale (95.0) Strikeouts (reliever)...kimbrel (43) Strikeouts (starter)... Sale (129) WHIP (min. 20.0 IP)...Kimbrel (0.90) SO/9.0 IP (min. 20.0 IP)...Kimbrel (12.90) Opponent AVG (min. 20.0 IP)... Kelly (.143)
TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER Red Sox Game Notes Page 2 41-CHRIS SALE, LHP 6-4, 2.75 ERA, 15 starts W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2018 6-4 2.75 15 15 95.0 66 31 29 10 26 129.192 CAREER 97-62 2.97 275 195 1419.1 1153 502 468 147 329 1681.220 TONIGHT S START: Holds a 13.25 SO/9.0 IP ratio in his last 8 starts (78 SO, 53.0 IP), recording 8+ SO in 7. Logged 6.0+ IP in 9 of his last 11 starts, including 7.0+ IP in 6 of those. Sale s 9 starts with 1 or 0 ER allowed this season are tied for the 2nd-most in the AL and tied for the 3rd-most in the majors (degrom-12, Verlander-10, Snell-9, Foltynewicz-9). Holds the 2nd-highest SO/9.0 IP ratio in the AL (12.22) and is tied for the 2nd-most SO in the league (129). Also ranks among AL leaders in ERA (7th, 2.75), opponent AVG (4th,.192), WHIP (6th, 0.97), SO/BB ratio (4th, 4.96), and opponent OPS (5th,.588). Enters today limiting RHH to a.188 AVG (55-for-293) this season...is the 3rd-lowest mark among ML lefties with at least 100 RHH faced (Aroldis Chapman-.121, James Paxton-.176). Has allowed just 9 hits to 62 batters faced with RISP (.164, 9-for-55)...Is the 6th-lowest mark in the AL and tied for the 12th-lowest in the majors (min. 50 BF with RISP). Last start: Earned the win on 6/13 at BAL (6.0 IP, 2 H, R, 4 BB, 9 SO). Held BAL scoreless through 6.0 innings before an inherited runner scored in the 7th. Limited the Orioles to 2 hits, his fewest in a start of at least 6.0 IP since Opening Day on 3/29 at TB: 1 hit over 6.0 IP. Recorded 9+ SO for the 8th time this season, trailing only Max Scherzer (12) for the most in the majors...paces MLB with 32 such outings since the start of 2017. VS. THE TWINS: Among all pitchers with at least 100.0 career IP vs. the Twins since they moved to Minnesota (1961-present), Sale s 11.06 SO/9.0 IP and 6.13 SO/BB are the highest. Last faced the club on 5/7/17 at MIN (W, 6.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 BB, 10 SO). Recorded 10 SO in each of his last 3 starts at MIN...Is tied with Nolan Ryan (1973-74) for the most such consecutive starts as a visitor against the Twins. ON THE ROAD: Allowed 4 ER over 6.0 IP on 6/1 at HOU...Is 4-1 with a 2.18 ERA (13 ER/53.2 IP) in his other 8 road starts this year, surrendering 3 ER or fewer in each. 2018 9.0, 5/11 at TOR 8, 4/10 vs. NYY 6, 5/27 vs. ATL 6, 5/27 vs. ATL 4, 5/16 vs. OAK 15, 5/11 at TOR 2, 4/26 at TOR - - 4, 5/1-5/22 3, 5/27-6/8 4, last 6/8 vs. DET (10) 2018 2-2, 3.06 ERA, 6 GS 4-2, 2.56 ERA, 9 GS.192 (66-343), 10 HR.220 (11-50), 0 HR.188 (55-293), 10 HR 0.97 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, 13x, last 5/11/18 at TOR 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, 3x, last 5/11/18 at TOR 4, 2x, last 9/26/17 vs. TOR 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 57, last 6/8/18 vs. DET (10) CAREER 51-29, 3.03 ERA, 136 G, 95 GS 46-33, 2.91 ERA, 139 G, 100 GS.220 (1153-5246), 147 HR.204 (212-1041), 11 HR.224 (941-4205), 136 HR 1.04 VS. MIN W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO 2017 2-0 3.65 2 2 12.1 8 5 1 5 19 CAREER 10-6 4.21 26 18 119.2 114 56 9 24 147 at MIN 5-3 4.60 13 9 58.2 65 30 3 14 74 Is limiting opponents to a.179 AVG (38-for-212) away from Fenway Park this year, posting a 0.87 WHIP with 80 SO and 14 BB. Is 14-7 with a 2.67 ERA (55 ER/185.2 IP), 0.93 WHIP, and.196 opponent AVG (133-for-680) in 28 road starts since the beginning of 2017...Has recorded 13.14 SO/9.0 IP and 6.95 SO/BB in those outings (271 SO, 39 BB). 2018 HIGHLIGHTS: Allowed 3 runs or fewer in each of his fi rst 11 starts this season...was his longest such streak since a career-long-tying 11 straight from 9/24/15-5/19/16...Was the 1st Red Sox with such a streak to begin a season since Pedro Martinez did so in 1999 (12), 2000 (13), and 2001 (12). CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Holds the highest SO/9.0 IP (10.66) in the Live Ball Era (min. 1,000.0 IP)...Ranks 2nd among that group with a 5.11 SO/BB ratio, trailing only Corey Kluber (5.15). Has recorded 12+ SO 30 times since the start of 2012, 12 more than any other pitcher in that time (Scherzer-18)...His 57 games with 10+ SO since 2012 trail only Max Scherzer s 68 for the most in MLB during that time, and are the 14th-highest career total since at least 1908. 2018 REGULAR SEASON GAME LOG DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 3/29 L4-6 at TB - 3-0 6.0 1 0 0 0 9 0 92/54 Made 4th career Opening Day start 4/3 W4-2 at MIA - 1-1 5.0 5 1 1 3 6 0 93/62 1st career streak of starts with 1 or 0 R to begin a season 4/10 W14-1 NYY W 14-1 6.0 8 1 1 0 8 1 87/65 Earned his 1st win of 2018 4/15 W3-1 BAL - 1-1 5.0 2 1 1 2 8 0 93/56 Allowed 1 R in the 1st inning before 4.0 scoreless IP 4/21 L0-3 at OAK L 0-3 7.0 6 3 3 1 10 1 109/72 1st 10+ SO effort of 2018 4/26 W5-4 at TOR W 5-3 6.0 4 3 3 2 4 2 104/71 Gave up multiple HR for the 1st time this season 5/1 L6-7 KC - 3-2 7.0 5 2 1 2 6 0 96/68 Longest start with 1 or 0 R since 9/20/17 at BAL (8.0) 5/6 W6-1 at TEX W 6-1 7.0 4 1 1 1 12 1 103/71 Season-high 12 SO, most since 9/20/17 at BALL (13) 5/11 L3-5 at TOR - 3-3 9.0 6 3 3 0 15 1 116/85 Career-high-tying 15 SO (3rd time) 5/16 W6-4 OAK W 3-2 5.0 2 2 2 4 9 1 102/60 Season-high 4 BB, most since 8/31/16 with CWS (4) 5/22 W4-2 at TB W 4-2 7.2 4 2 1 2 9 1 112/73 1st pair of wins in straight starts since 7/21-26 of 2017 (2) 5/27 L1-7 ATL L 0-6 4.1 5 6 6 3 8 1 91/59 Season-high 6 R, most since 8/24/17 at CLE (7 R, 6 ER) 6/1 L3-7 at HOU L 3-4 6.0 6 4 4 1 6 1 100/67 Lost consecutive starts for 1st time since 8/19-24/17 (2) 6/8 L0-1 CWS L 0-1 8.0 6 1 1 1 10 0 109/79 Held the White Sox scoreless through 6 innings 6/13 W5-1 at BAL W 5-1 6.0 2 1 1 4 9 0 109/69 Fewest hits (2) in a start of 6.0+ IP since 3/29 at TB (1) TWINS CAREER VS. SALE PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Adrianza.250 4 1 0 1 Dozier.293 41 12 3 11 Escobar.222 27 6 0 3 Garver - 0 0 0 0 Grossman.200 10 2 0 0 Kepler.500 2 1 0 0 LaMarre - 0 0 0 0 Mauer.205 39 8 0 3 Morrison.333 15 5 1 1 Motter - 0 0 0 0 Rosario.500 10 5 0 1 Wilson - 0 0 0 0 RED SOX CAREER vs. BERRÍOS PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Benintendi.500 2 1 0 0 Betts.500 4 2 0 0 Bogaerts.000 3 0 0 0 Bradley Jr..000 3 0 0 0 Devers - 0 0 0 0 Holt - 0 0 0 0 Leon.333 3 1 0 0 Martinez.000 6 0 0 0 Moreland.667 3 2 1 1 Núñez.000 2 0 0 0 Swihart - 0 0 0 0 Vázquez - 0 0 0 0 STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN QUALITY SOX STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Sale 15 10 52/95.0 4.93 8-7 Price 14 7 49/81.1 5.42 10-4 Porcello 15 10 63/92.1 6.14 9-6 Velázquez 2 0 10/10.2 8.44 2-0 Johnson 1 1 6/6.0 9.00 1-0 Rodriguez 14 5 66/77.2 7.65 13-1 Pomeranz 8 2 19/37.0 4.62 4-4 Wright 3 3 6/20.2 2.61 2-1 Beeks 1 0 1/4.0 2.25 0-1 24-DAVID PRICE, LHP TOMORROW S STARTING PITCHER W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2018 8-4 3.76 14 14 81.1 68 37 34 7 30 79.229 CAREER 135-72 3.25 283 273 1827.2 1621 724 659 174 475 1755.236 TOMORROW S START: Is 6-0 with a 2.64 ERA (13 ER/44.1 IP) in his last 7 starts...the Red Sox have won each of those. Is 10-3 with a 2.52 ERA (32 ER/114.1 IP) in 17 career appearances (16 starts) vs. MIN...Price has won each of his last 6 decisions against the club (beginning 9/28/14 with DET). 8-4, 3.76 ERA, 14 starts LAST 5 STARTS DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 5/23 at TB - 6.0 3 1 1 3 9 5/28 ATL W 5.0 4 2 2 4 4 6/2 at HOU W 6.0 5 3 3 1 7 6/9 CWS W 6.0 5 2 2 3 6 6/14 at SEA W 7.0 5 1 1 0 7 2.70 ERA 4-0 30.0 22 9 9 11 33
Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page 3 16 - ANDREW BENINTENDI, OF.299 AVG 12 HR 47 RBI.383 OBP.542 SLG vs. RHP: 67-203 (.330), 9 HR SUNDAY: 3-4, 2 R, RBI, SB, SF ROAD TRIP: 8-22, 4 R, HR, 3 RBI, 5 BB, 2 SB, SF CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (3-4, 2 R, RBI, SB) vs. LHP: 12-61 (.197), 3 HR SEA SERIES: 3-12, 2 R, RBI, SB, SF SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (5/8-16) Recorded his team-leading 10th game with 3+ hits Sunday (T-5th in the majors)...also recorded his 5th sacrifice fly, 1 shy of the ML lead. Has reached 15 times in his last 8 games...ranks 2nd in MLB with a 1.147 OPS since 5/15 (min. 50 AB), and ranks 9th in the AL with a.925 OPS overall this season. Ranks 7th in the AL with 38 BB (7 in his last 8 games) and T-8th with 12 SB...Is 33-for-39 (84.6%) in career SB attempts, having gone 14 for his last 15 (93.3%). Hit his 12th HR of the season Tuesday, his 5th in June...Has 5 HR in his last 15 games, 7 in his last 22, and 9 in his last 27. Has a.375 career AVG (9-for-24) and 1.191 OPS in 6 games vs. MIN, including a.467/.529/1.000 line in 3 games at Target Field (7-for-15, 5 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI). Has 14 RBI in his last 20 games, 29 in his last 34, and 47 this season (T-5th in the AL)...Has 7 go-ahead RBI this season, 6 of which have been game-winners. Is 41-for-115 (.357) with 7 2B, 2 3B, 10 HR, and 26 RBI in his last 31 games...in his last 48, is batting.333 (62-for-186) with 39 R, 14 2B, 3 3B, 11 HR, and 34 RBI. Is 1 of 5 ML hitters with 10+ HR and 10+ SB this season (also Tim Anderson, Javier Báez, Mookie Betts, and Mike Trout). Ranks 8th in the AL with a.361 AVG and 5th with a 1.115 OPS with RISP...His.353 career AVG with RISP (77-for-218) is the highest since at least 1974 (min. 100 AB). 50 - MOOKIE BETTS, OF.340 AVG 18 HR 38 RBI.419 OBP.699 SLG vs. RHP: 52-157 (.331), 12 HR SUNDAY: 0-4, BB ROAD TRIP: 5-25, 3 R, HR, RBI, 3 BB CURRENT STREAK: 0-7 vs. LHP: 19-52 (.365), 6 HR SEA SERIES: 3-16, R, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (3/31-4/11) Leads ML qualifiers with a.699 SLG and ranks 2nd with a 1.118 OPS and 3rd with a.340 AVG. Despite missing 14 games from 5/27-6/10, ranks 2nd in the majors in runs scored (55), also ranking among AL leaders with 19 2B (T-13th), 18 HR (T-5th), 38 XBH (T-5th), 13 stolen bases (T-6th), and 146 TB (T-7th). Has a carer.329/.365/.557 batting line vs. the Twins, with 4 HR in his last 9 such games...has reached base in his last 13 games vs. the club. Hit his 18th HR of the season Wednesday in just his 50th game...has 2 HR in his last 8 games and 5 in his last 14. Is tied for 2nd in the majors with 6 game-winning HR, trailing only J.D. Martinez (8)...Is tied for the ML lead in 2-strike HR (8). Following games on 5/26, his last game before his DL stint, was tied for the ML lead with 17 HR and 19 2B...Led the majors by 8 runs, 6 XBH, and 13 TB. Is batting.331 vs RHP,.365 vs. LHP,.405 at home,.300 on the road,.353 with RISP,.413 with 2 outs,.417 with RISP and 2 outs, and.321 with 2 strikes. Reached 37 XBH through 51 team games...since 1950, the only other hitters with 37+ XBH through 51 team games were Stan Musial in 1954 (37), Hank Aaron in 1959 (38), Frank Thomas in 1994 (37), Edgar Martinez in 1996 (43), Magglio Ordoñez in 2007 (38), and David Ortiz in 2016 (38). 2 - XANDER BOGAERTS, SS.279 AVG 12 HR 41 RBI.339 OBP.518 SLG vs. RHP: 48-175 (.274), 11 HR SUNDAY: 2-5, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI ROAD TRIP: 8-27, 7 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI, 4 BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-5, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI) vs. LHP: 14-47 (.298), 1 HR SEA SERIES: 5-16, 4 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 6 G (4/5-30) Hit 3 HR over the Red Sox 4-game series in Seattle, and has driven in 7 runs in his last 5 games...has 12 HR this season after hitting 10 in 148 games last year. Is a career.389/.412/.540 hitter in 27 games vs. MIN, ranking 3rd all-time in AVG and 8th among actives with a.952 OPS (min. 100 AB). In his last 2 series at Target Field, is 16-for-30 (.533) with 9 runs scored, 3 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, a.900 SLG, and a 1.448 OPS in 6 games. Friday s 3-run HR was his 5th HR this season with multiple runners on base, tied for the most in the majors...was his 5th game with 3+ RBI (last 5/17 vs. BAL). His.518 SLG and.857 OPS are both career highs...has 12 HR in 222 AB this season (18.50 AB/HR) after averaging 47.41 AB/HR through his fi rst 5 ML seasons. Has reached base 12 times in his last 7 games (7 R, 3 HR, 7 RBI)...Has reached in 29 of his last 32 games, including a 21-game on-base streak from 5/14-6/6. Ranks 2nd in the AL with a.768 SLG with RISP, and 3rd with a 1.149 OPS (.339/19-for-56, 6 2B, 6 HR). 28 of his 62 hits, including 15 XBH, have come with 2 strikes...his 276 2-strike hits since 2015 are 16 more than any other hitter (José Abreu, 260). 19 - JACKIE BRADLEY JR., OF.184 AVG 4 HR 16 RBI.280 OBP.301 SLG vs. RHP: 32-156 (.205), 3 HR SUNDAY: 1-3, R, HR, RBI, BB ROAD TRIP: 3-25, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, SF CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, HR, RBI, BB) vs. LHP: 6-50 (.120), 1 HR SEA SERIES: 3-13, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (5/25-6/1) Hit a solo HR in the 7th inning Sunday, his first HR on the first pitch since 7/4/17 at TEX...3 of his 4 HR this season have come on the West coast. Hit a go-ahead RBI double Thursday...6 of his 16 RBI this season have tied the game or given BOS a lead, including 3 of his last 5. Tied the game on 6/9 vs. CWS with a 414-foot solo HR in the 2nd inning...was his fi rst HR off a LHP in over a year (6/1/17 at BAL off Donnie Hart), and his fi rst vs. a LHP at Fenway since 9/16/16 off NYY s Chasen Shreve. Has 7 SB in 7 tries, and is 9 for his last 9 dating back to 2017...Ranks 3rd among actives with an 88.1% career SB percentage (37-for-42; min. 35 attempts). The Red Sox are 52-11 (.825) in his last 63 games with an XBH, including a 27-3 record (.900) in his last 30...Are 13-1 in his last 14 games with an RBI. 11 - RAFAEL DEVERS, 3B.239 AVG 11 HR 35 RBI.287 OBP.418 SLG vs. RHP: 50-199 (.251), 8 HR SUNDAY: 2-5, R, HR, 3 RBI ROAD TRIP: 9-31, 4 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 SB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-5, R, HR, 3 RBI) vs. LHP: 14-69 (.203), 3 HR SEA SERIES: 6-17, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 SB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G (6/6-15) Hit a 3-run HR Sunday, his 3rd career HR with multiple runners on (last 4/18 at LAA, grand slam)...7 of his career-high 11 HR this year have come on the road. Has hit safely in 11 of his last 12 games, batting.313 (15-for-48) with 5 rnus, 4 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 3 SB, and a.521 SLG. Has set career highs this season in hits (64), 2B (15), HR (11), RBI (35), BB (19), XBH (26), and SB (4). Has faced every AL team except for the Twins and the Red Sox...is a career.284/.344/.489 hitter in 23 games against the AL Central. The Red Sox are 8-2 when he homers this season, and 18-5 when he drives in at least 1 run. With 21 career HR, has passed Bobby Doerr (19) for the 3rd-most by a Red Sox hitter before his 22nd birthday since 1908 (Conigliaro-84, Williams-49). In 33 interdivisional games, is batting.265 (35-for-132) with 10 2B, 6 HR, and 16 RBI. 612- BROCK HOLT, OF/INF.300 AVG 1 HR 16 RBI.377 OBP.417 SLG vs. RHP: 30-106 (.283), 1 HR SUNDAY: 1-4 ROAD TRIP: 5-17, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, HBP, SF CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4) vs. LHP: 6-14 (.429), 0 HR SEA SERIES: 2-10, R, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (4/14-26) Has reached base 8 times over the last 5 games (5-for-16, 2 BB, HBP)...Over his last 35 games, is batting.337 (35-for-104) with 12 R, 9 2B, 3B, HR, and 15 RBI. Recorded a game-winning sacrifice fly in the 12th inning on 6/11 at BAL, his 2nd game-winning RBI of the season and the latest by innings of his career. Has reached base in 37 of his last 39 starts since 9/16/17...Reached base in a career-high 22 straight starts from 9/16/17-5/13/18. Has 9 RBI in his last 18 games and 16 in 41 games this season after driving in 7 in 64 games last year...his.300/.377/.417 batting line represents all career highs. 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 6/12/18 at BAL Hess 17 15 10 0 0 25 7 4 1 0 0 12 Betts 6/13/18 at BAL Ramirez 18 15 5 2 0 22 4 4 2 0 0 10 Bogaerts 6/17/18 at SEA Bradford 1 10 6 0 0 16 5 3 1 0 1 10 Bradley Jr. 6/17/18 at SEA Bradford 0 3 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 3 Devers 6/17/18 at SEA Leake 3 13 4 0 0 17 7 1 1 0 0 9 Holt 4/17/18 at LAA Bard 92 6 2 0 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 2 Leon 5/29/18 vs. TOR Barnes 27 3 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 Martinez 6/13/18 at BAL Wright Jr. 14 22 2 2 0 26 14 3 1 0 0 18 Moreland 6/3/18 at HOU Morton 47 9 5 0 0 14 6 0 2 0 0 8 Núñez 5/30/18 vs. TOR Gaviglio 53 11 2 0 0 13 2 1 0 0 0 3 Swihart 9/29/15 at NYY Mitchell 139 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vázquez 6/6/18 vs. DET Farmer 21 8 1 0 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 2
Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page 4 3 - SANDY LEON, C.223 AVG 2 HR 8 RBI.263 OBP.330 SLG vs. RHP: 17-70 (.243), 2 HR SUNDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 0-8 CURRENT STREAK: 0-10 vs. LHP: 4-24 (.167), 0 HR SEA SERIES: 0-3 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (5/14-24) In 6 career games at Target Field, is 11-for-17 (.647) with 4 runs, 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, a 1.235 SLG, and a 1.920 OPS...Leads all hitters in AVG, OBP (.684), SLG, and OPS at the park (min. 5 games)...has 3 HR in his last 2 games at the venue (5-for-9, 4 R, 5 RBI), including his only career multi-hr game on 5/7/17. Is 17-for-58 (.293) with 8 R, 3 BB, 4 2B, 2 HR, and 6 RBI in his last 18 games. Recorded his 4th career pickoff on 6/8 vs. CWS, his fi rst at 2B, to end the 7th inning...his 4 career pickoffs rank 4th among Red Sox catchers since 1987, trailing Christian Vázquez (6), Tony Peña (6), and Doug Mirabelli (5). Since 2017, the Red Sox are 7-1 when he homers, 20-8 when he drives in a run, and 14-2 in his multi-hit games...bos is 39-13 when he drives in a run since 2015. Leads the majors with a 3.35 catcher s ERA since 2017...Has a 3.17 catcher s ERA in 236.0 innings caught this season (2nd in the AL, min. 150.0 innings). 28 - J.D. MARTINEZ, OF/DH.315 AVG 22 HR 55 RBI.388 OBP.635 SLG vs. RHP: 64-199 (.322), 20 HR SUNDAY: 1-4, R, BB ROAD TRIP: 7-23, 4 R, HR, RBI, 7 BB, HBP CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, R, BB) vs. LHP: 18-61 (.295), 2 HR SEA SERIES: 5-14, 2 R, 3 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G (4/29-5/11) Has 9 walks in his last 10 games, posting a.465 OBP in that time...has reached base in 14 of his last 26 PA (.538 OBP), going 7-for-19 (.368) with 6 BB and 1 HBP. Homered in his last game vs. MIN, on 8/20/17 at Target Field...Has a career.302/.348/.522 batting line in 54 games vs. the club (62-for-205, 13 2B, 10 HR). Hit his 22nd HR of the season Wednesday, 1 shy of Mike Trout (23) for the ML lead...leads MLB outright with 55 RBI and 18 games with multiple RBI. 13 of his 22 HR have gone to the right of dead centerfield...wednesday s was just his 6th career HR on an 0-2 pitch. Trails only Mookie Betts (.699, 1.118) and Mike Trout (.688, 1.152) in SLG and OPS (.635, 1.022)...Leads MLB with a.669 SLG since the start of 2017. His 22 HR are the most by a Red Sox hitter through 73 team games since David Ortiz in 2006 (22)...Since 2002, Ortiz is the only other Red Sox hitter with 22+ HR through the end of June...The Red Sox record for HR through the end of June is 24 (4 times, last Manny Ramirez in 2001). Has 13 HR in his last 32 games and 17 in his last 42...Has 7 HR in his last 25 road games. Leads the majors with 8 game-winning HR, the most by a Red Sox hitter before July since Jim Rice in 1978 (11)...3 of his last 5 HR have been game-winners. Ranks among AL leaders with a.315 AVG (8th), 82 hits (T-8th), 46 runs (11th),.388 OBP (6th),.635 SLG (3rd), 1.022 OPS (3rd), 38 XBH (T-5th), and 165 TB (2nd). Leads MLB with 53 HR, 127 RBI,.691 SLG, and 1.071 OPS since the 2017 All-Star break...in that time, leads the majors by 4 HR (Giancarlo Stanton, 49), 14 RBI (Stanton, 113),.069 points in SLG (Mike Trout,.622), and.002 points in OPS (Trout, 1.069). Has homered against 12 of the Sox 14 opponents this season, all except MIA (1 game played) and SEA (4)...Homered against 20 different teams in 2017. 18 - MITCH MORELAND, 1B.276 AVG 10 HR 33 RBI.347 OBP.536 SLG vs. RHP: 39-136 (.287), 9 HR SUNDAY: 2-4, R, 2 RBI ROAD TRIP: 3-22, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-4, R, 2 RBI) vs. LHP: 11-45 (.244), 1 HR SEA SERIES: 2-14, 2 R, 3 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (4/8-22) Singled twice Sunday, including a game-winning bases-loaded single in the 3rd...Is tied for 5th in the AL with 7 game-winning RBI this season. Is a career.368/.379/.529 hitter with the bases loaded, including a.500 clip (3-for-6) this season and a.391 AVG (9-for-23) since joining BOS. Is a career.290 hitter (47-for-162) vs. MIN, including a.385 clip (15-for-39) with a.641 SLG and a 1.060 OPS in his last 12 such games (15-for-39, 4 2B, 2 HR). Ranks 13th in the AL with a.536 SLG and 14th with an.882 OPS (min. 100 PA)...Is batting.292 (49-for-168) with a.927 OPS in his last 49 games. Has homered once every 18.10 AB this season (181 AB/10 HR), a career-best rate...has walked once every 10.10 PA, which would also be a full-season career-best. Has 3 HR in his last 11 road games, and 7 in his last 23. In 21 games batting 4th, has hit.314 (27-for-86) with 4 2B, 3B, 7 of his 10 HR, and 19 of his 30 RBI. 36 - EDUARDO NÚÑEZ, INF.247 AVG 4 HR 16 RBI.277 OBP.350 SLG vs. RHP: 49-179 (.274), 4 HR SUNDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 4-22, RBI, 3 BB, HBP CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3) vs. LHP: 11-64 (.172), 0 HR SEA SERIES: 1-10, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (5/6-14) Has a.310 career AVG (13-for-42) with 10 runs and 5 2B in 13 games vs. MIN, his former club...in parts of 3 seasons with MIN (2014-16), hit.280/.311/.422 in with 20 HR and 91 RBI in 235 games. Has a.289 career AVG vs. the AL Central (154-for-532)...In his last 29 games vs. the division, is 41-for-119 (.345) with a.597 SLG, 9 2B, 7 HR, and 24 RBI. Has hit in 45 of 63 games this season (71.4%), the 3rd-highest percentage on the team. Is 4-for-6 in SB attempts this season (66.7%)...Ranks 10th in the majors since 2016 with 68 SB. Has hit.344 (54-for-157) with RISP since the start of last season, ranking 13th among ML hitters in that time...is 6 for his last 17 with RISP. 23 - BLAKE SWIHART, C /UTL.149 AVG 0 HR 3 RBI.219 OBP.179 SLG vs. RHP: 6-45 (.133), 0 HR SUNDAY: 0-1 ROAD TRIP: 0-3, SB CURRENT STREAK: 0-3 vs. LHP: 4-22 (.182), 0 HR SEA SERIES: 0-3, SB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G (6/2-7) Is a career.295 hitter (26-for-88) in 28 games vs. AL Central clubs...as a visitor in AL Central ballparks, is 11-for-32 (.344) with a.432 OBP. Stole his 2nd base of the season Friday, his 6th of his career (10 attempts). Drove in his 3rd run of the season with a single on 6/3 at HOU...Has reached base 8 times in his last 11 games with a PA. Made his first career start at 1B on 4/30 and his first in RF the following day...his last 14 games have come at 5 different positions (C, DH, LF, 1B, RF). 7 - CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ, C.215 AVG 2 HR 10 RBI.258 OBP.291 SLG vs. RHP: 25-128 (.195), 2 HR SUNDAY: 1-4, R, 2B ROAD TRIP: 3-13, 2 R, 2B, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, R, 2B) vs. LHP: 12-44 (.273), 0 HR SEA SERIES: 3-10, R, 2B SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G (5/16-23) Hit his 7th 2B of the season Sunday and scored...is 10 for his last 28 (.357)...Has driven in 5 runs in his last 13 games after driving in 5 in his first 36. The Red Sox are 14-1 in his last 15 starts at catcher, allowing 32 total runs in those games...the team has allowed just 12 runs in his last 8 starts at C. Hit a game-winning HR in his most recent series vs. MIN, on 6/27/17 at Fenway Park...In his last 16 games vs. the AL Central, has hit.355 (22-for-62). Hit a game-tying HR in the 7th inning on 6/2 at HOU, his first of the season...of his 9 career home runs, 7 have tied the game or given the Red Sox a lead, including 4 in the 7th inning or later. His 39.0% career CCS% (48-for-123) is the highest rate among actives and 4th-highest by any catcher since 1987 (min. 200 G). Ranks 5th in the AL with a 3.47 catcher s ERA...Has started 4 of the Red Sox 5 shutouts this season. 2017 vs. MIN CAREER vs. MIN CAREER AT TARGET FIELD PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Benintendi.375 24 9 2 5.375 24 9 2 5.467 15 7 2 5 Betts.355 31 11 2 4.329 79 26 4 9.293 41 12 1 3 Bogaerts.290 31 9 0 3.389 113 44 2 16.364 55 20 2 10 Bradley Jr..250 20 5 0 1.231 65 15 2 11.143 28 4 1 5 Devers - 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 Holt - 0 0 0 0.200 35 7 0 0.500 4 2 0 0 Leon.412 17 7 3 5.351 37 13 3 7.647 17 11 3 7 Martinez.143 7 1 1 1.302 205 62 10 25.302 116 35 5 14 Moreland.348 23 8 1 7.290 162 47 5 32.271 85 23 1 14 Núñez.333 12 4 0 0.310 42 13 0 1.285 418 119 13 45 Swihart - 0 0 0 0.231 13 3 1 1.333 6 2 0 0 Vázquez.111 9 1 1 2.188 16 3 1 3.200 10 2 0 1
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 32-Matt Barnes 6/17 at SEA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 24/31 9/0 0/2 1.2 (6/3 at HOU) 3 (4/26 at TOR) 37-Heath Hembree 6/15 at SEA (H, 9) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 22/30 12/3 -/- 2.0 (5 times) 3 (4 times) 61-Brian Johnson 6/11 at BAL 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 13/20 6/0 -/- 4.0 (6/7 vs DET) 5 (6/7 vs DET) 56-Joe Kelly 6/14 at SEA (H, 14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 24/31 17/4 2/3 2.0 (2 times) 3 (5/12 at TOR) 46-Craig Kimbrel 6/14 at SEA (SV, 22) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 21/31 9/4 22/24 1.1 (4/29 vs TB) 3 (4 times) 63-Robby Scott -- - - - - - - -/- -/- -/- --- --- 76-Hector Velazquez 6/17 at SEA 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 8/16 13/6 -/- 3.1 (4/27 vs TB) 3 (4/30 vs KC) 44-Brandon Workman 6/17 at SEA 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 7/7 3/1 -/- 1.1 (6/11 at BAL) 2 (3 times) BULLPEN TOTALS: 3.03 ERA 237.2 191 81 80 93 257 155/206 (75%) 82/24 25/31 32-MATT BARNES, RHP 0-2 0 SV 2.84 ERA vs. ALL:.170 (19-112), 1 HR vs. RHB:.113 (8-71), 1 HR vs. LHB:.268 (11-41), 0 HR WHIP: 1.14 Threw a perfect 7th inning (1.0 IP, H, SO, 13 pitches) in yesterday s win at SEA; his 31st appearance of the year...has held RHH hitless in their last 11 AB s. Has allowed 4 ER over 4.0 IP in his last 4 appearances after posting a stretch with just 3 ER in 23.0 IP (1.17 ERA) over his 22 appearances from 4/13-6/9. No runs allowed in 25 of 31 games this year...posted a career-best 13.0-IP scoreless streak (12 games) from 5/10-6/9 (8 H, 5 BB, 16 SO,.174 AVG, 1.00 WHIP). Among AL relievers this season, ranks 2nd in holds (15), 9th in opp. AVG (.170) and hits/9.0 IP (5.40), T-11th in SO (42) and 13th in SO/BF (.320). 37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 3-1 0 SV 4.11 ERA vs. ALL:.237 (27-114), 4 HR vs. RHB:.250 (19-76), 3 HR vs. LHB:.211 (8-38), 1 HR WHIP: 1.34 Picked up his 9th hold of the year Friday night at SEA (1.0 IP, solo HR, BB, 23 pitches); his 30th appearance of the year. Friday night s outing at SEA snapped a 6-game/5.1 IP scoreless & hitless streak, but opponents are 1-for-20 against him since 6/2; LHH are 0-for-12 since 5/18. Has posted a 2.03 ERA (3 ER/13.1 IP) with 6 BB, 20 SO & a 0.98 WHIP over his last 14 games since 5/13 which has lowered his ERA from 5.71 on 5/10 to 4.11. Averaging 11.45 SO/9.0 IP this year (39 SO/30.2 IP) & 10.59 (109 SO/92.2 IP) since the start of 2017; averaged 7.66 SO/9.0 IP (80 SO/94.0 IP) from 2013-16. Has stranded 9 of 12 inherited runners this season, including each of his last 7...Has pitched 1.0+ inning in 8 of 30 appearances this year and 2.0+ 5 times. 61-BRIAN JOHNSON, LHP 1-2 0 SV 4.73 ERA vs. ALL:.282 (37-131), 4 HR vs. RHB:.301 (28-93), 4 HR vs. LHB:.237 (9-38), 0 HR WHIP: 1.42 Got the first 2 outs of the 9th inning in Tuesday night s win at BAL (0.2 IP, BB, 22 pitches); was his 20th appearance of the season (19th in relief). 0 runs allowed in 7 of his last 9 appearances (2.03 ERA, 3 ER/13.1 IP) since 5/14...In 19 relief appearances this year: 0-2, 5.47 ERA, 16 ER/26.1 IP, 7 BB, 23 SO. Including his start on 4/2 at MIA, has allowed just 3 runs on the road this season (1.98 ERA, 13.2 IP) and 14 ER in 18.2 IP at Fenway (6.75 ERA). 56-JOE KELLY, RHP 3-0 2 SV 2.61 ERA vs. ALL:.143 (15-105), 2 HR vs. RHB:.197 (12-61), 2 HR vs. LHB:.068 (3-44), 0 HR WHIP: 0.90 Threw a scoreless 8th inning (1.0 IP, H, SO, 12 pitches, 14th hold) Thursday at SEA; his 31st appearance of the year and 4th straight scoreless outing (3.2 IP). 27 of 31 appearances this year are scoreless...since allowing 4 runs in his season debut on 3/29 has gone 3-0, 1.47 ERA, 5 ER, 30.2 IP, 10 BB, 31 SO in 30 G. Dating to 8/21/17, has held left-handed hitters to a.071avg (5-for-70) with 24 SO which includes a 2-for-41 (.049 AVG) since 4/3 and an 1-for-23 since 5/4. Among all AL relievers, is 2nd in opp. AVG (.143) & hits/9.0 IP (4.35), T-3rd in holds (14), 9th in WHIP (0.90)...Is 3rd in opp. OPS (.469), 4th in opp. SLG (.219). 46-CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP 1-1 22 SV 2.40 ERA vs. ALL:.155 (16-103), 5 HR vs. RHB:.125 (7-56), 2 HR vs. LHB:.191 (9-47), 3 HR WHIP: 0.90 Converted his 13th straight SV opportunity (since 5/10) in Thursday s win at SEA; walked 2, struck out 1 (16 pitches)...his 22nd SV of 2018 & 31st appearance. Among AL relievers this season, ranks 2nd SV (22), 4th in SO/BF (.374), 6th in SO/9.0 IP (12.90) and opp. AVG (.155), 8th in WHIP (0.90), and T-8th in SO (43). Since joining the Red Sox in 2016, among AL relievers is 1st in SO/BF (.428), 2nd in SO (252), SO/9.0 IP (14.92) & SV (88), 3rd in WHIP (0.87), 7th in ERA (2.31). Has 313 career SV (23rd all time, trailing Robb Nen, 22nd with 314) and his 91.0% career conversion rate (344 SVO) is the highest all-time for any closer with 250 or more chances...has 88 career saves as a Red Sox which are T-5th most all time along Jeff Reardon (Ellis Kinder is 4th with 91 SV). 63-ROBBY SCOTT, LHP 0-0 0 SV --- ERA vs. ALL:.--- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB:.--- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB:.--- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: -- Recalled today from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 1st ML stint of 2018...With PawSox this year: 24 gms, 0-0, 1.48 ERA (4 ER/24/1 IP), 17 H, 8 BB, 37 SO,.187 AVG. Has held LHH to a.135 AVG (5-for-37) with 17 SO at Triple-A this year...since 5/5, has allowed runs in only 1 of 14 appearances (0.61 ERA, 1 ER, 14.2 IP). Signed by BOS as an undrafted free agent in 2011, made his ML debut in 2016 and made his 1st career Opening Day roster in 2017. For ML career is 3-1, 3.24 ERA (15 ER/41.2 IP) with 36 SO in 64 games...in the majors, has held LHH to a.141 AVG (11-for-78) with 22 SO. 76-HECTOR VELAZQUEZ, RHP 5-0 0 SV 1.85 ERA vs. ALL:.289 (39-135), 3 HR vs. RHB:.288 (23-80), 0 HR vs. LHB:.291 (16-55), 3 HR WHIP: 1.41 Allowed only 1 hit in 1.1 scoreless IP in Sunday s win at SEA (10 pitches), finishing the game; stranded 2 inherited runners in the 8th; was his 18th appearance. Has allowed only 2 runs over his last 14 appearances, all in relief (0.89 ERA, 20.1 IP) since 4/20. In 16 relief appearances this year: 3-0, 1.54 ERA (4 ER, 23.1 IP), 7 BB, 14 SO...Made 2 starts for BOS this April: 2-0, 2.53 ERA, 3 ER/10.2 IP, 2 BB, 10 SO. 67-BRANDON WORKMAN, RHP 0-0 0 SV 1.29 ERA vs. ALL:.167 (4-24), 0 HR vs. RHB:.200 (3-15), 0 HR vs. LHB:.111 (1-9), 0 HR WHIP: 1.00 Allowed his 1st run of the season in Sunday s win at SEA, snapping his 6-game/6.1 IP scoreless streak (0.2 IP, H, ER, 2 BB, SO, 24 pitches); his 7th appearance. Began his 1st ML stint of 2018 with 6 straight scoreless appearances (6.1 IP, 3 H, BB, 7 SO). Recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket on 6/5 for his 1st ML stint of 2018...In 15 games for PawSox this year: 2-1, 1 SV, 4.18 ERA, 5 BB, 30 SO. 2017 VS. MIN CAREER VS. MIN CAREER AT TARGET FIELD 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 Barnes 0-1-0 11.57 4/0 2.1 2 3 0-2-0 8.64 9/0 8.1 12 8 0-2-0 9.53 5/0 5.2 10 6 Hembree 0-0-0 0.00 3/0 3.0 2 0 1-0-0 1.69 7/0 5.1 6 1 1-0-0 0.00 3/0 3.0 1 0 Johnson -- / -- / -- / Kelly 0-0-0 0.00 3/0 2.2 2 0 0-1-0 14.54 4/1 4.1 10 7 0-1-0 18.90 3/1 3.1 10 7 Kimbrel 0-0-2 0.00 3/0 2.2 1 0 1-0-2 0.00 4/0 3.2 1 0 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.2 0 0 Porcello 1-1-0 3.46 2/2 13.0 13 5 10-10-0 3.90 29/29 173.0 182 75 6-3-0 3.24 12/12 75.0 70 27 Price 1-0-0 3.86 1/1 7.0 6 3 10-3-0 2.52 17/16 114.1 91 32 4-3-0 2.93 8/8 55.1 45 18 Rodriguez 0-0-0 4.50 1/1 6.0 7 3 1-1-0 3.91 4/4 23.0 21 10 0-0-0 5.91 2/2 10.2 13 7 Sale 2-0-0 3.65 2/2 12.1 8 5 10-6-2 4.21 26/18 119.2 114 56 5-3-2 4.60 13/9 58.2 65 30 Scott 0-0-0 0.00 3/0 2.2 0 0 0-0-0 0.00 3/0 2.2 0 0 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 2.0 0 0 Velazquez -- / -- / -- / Workman -- / -- / -- / Wright -- / 2-0-0 1.69 3/3 21.1 17 4 1-0-0 0.00 1/1 7.1 7 0
Red Sox Game Notes 2018 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 3/29 D at Tampa Bay L4-6 0-1 T-4th -1.0 Pruitt (1-0) SMITH (0-1) Colome (1) 31,042* 1 31,042 2 3/30 N at Tampa Bay W1-0 1-1 T-3rd -1.0 PRICE (1-0) Roe (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 19,203 2 50,245 3 3/31 N at Tampa Bay W3-2 2-1 T-1st -- PORCELLO (1-0) Kittredge (0-1) KIMBREL (2) 17,838 3 68,083 4 4/1 D at Tampa Bay W2-1 3-1 1st +1.0 VELÁZQUEZ (1-0) Alvarado (0-1) KELLY (1) 14,256 4 82,339 5 4/2 N at Miami W7-3 4-1 1st +1.0 JOHNSON (1-0) Richards (0-1) 11,113 5 93,452 6 4/3 N at Miami W4-2(13) 5-1 1st +1.0 HEMBREE (1-0) Guerrero (0-1) 14,953 6 108,405 4/4 Off Day 5-1 1st +1.0 7 4/5 D TAMPA BAY W3-2(12) 6-1 1st +2.0 POYNER (1-0) Kittredge (0-2) 36,134* 1 36,134 4/6 OFF DAY 6-1 1st +1.5 8 4/7 D TAMPA BAY W10-3 7-1 1st +2.5 PORCELLO (2-0) Faria (0-1) 31,821 2 67,955 9 4/8 D TAMPA BAY W8-7 8-1 1st +2.5 SMITH (1-1) Colome (0-1) KIMBREL (3) 31,979 3 99,934 4/9 OFF DAY 8-1 1st +2.0 10 4/10 N NEW YORK-AL W14-1 9-1 1st +2.0 SALE (1-0) Severino (2-1) 32,357 4 132,291 11 4/11 N NEW YORK-AL L7-10 9-2 1st +2.0 Tanaka (2-1) PRICE (1-1) 32,400 5 164,691 12 4/12 N NEW YORK-AL W6-3 10-2 1st +2.5 PORCELLO (3-0) Gray (1-1) KIMBREL (4) 36,341 6 201,032 13 4/13 N BALTIMORE W7-3 11-2 1st +2.5 RODRIGUEZ (1-0) Tillman (0-3) 32,610 7 233,642 14 4/14 D BALTIMORE W10-3 12-2 1st +3.0 VELÁZQUEZ (2-0) Cobb (0-1) WALDEN (1) 33,584 8 267,226 15 4/15 D BALTIMORE W3-1 13-2 1st +3.5 HEMBREE (2-0) Bundy (0-2) KIMBREL (5) 32,489 9 299,715 4/16 D BALTIMORE 13-2 1st +3.5 PPD (Rain) 16 4/17 N at Anaheim W-10-1 14-2 1st +3.0 PRICE (2-1) Ohtani (2-1) 44,822* 7 153,227 17 4/18 N at Anaheim W9-0 15-2 1st +3.0 PORCELLO (4-0) Skaggs (2-1) 34,508 8 187,735 18 4/19 N at Anaheim W8-2 16-2 1st +4.0 RODRIGUEZ (2-0) Tropeano (1-1) 36,253 9 223,988 19 4/20 N at Oakland W7-3 17-2 1st +4.0 VELÁZQUEZ (3-0) Graveman (0-4) 23,473 10 247,461 20 4/21 N at Oakland L0-3 17-3 1st +4.0 Manaea (3-2) SALE (1-1) 25,746 11 273,207 21 4/22 D at Oakland L1-4 17-4 1st +4.0 Treinen (1-1) PRICE (2-2) 29,804 12 303,011 4/23 Off Day 17-4 1st +4.0 22 4/24 N at Toronto L3-4(10) 17-5 1st +3.0 Clippard (3-0) KIMBREL (0-1) 20,070 13 323,081 23 4/25 N at Toronto W4-3 18-5 1st +4.0 RODRIGUEZ (3-0) Barnes (1-1) KIMBREL (6) 18,914 14 341,995 24 4/26 N at Toronto W5-4 19-5 1st +4.0 SALE (2-1) Estrada (2-2) KIMBREL (7) 23,571 15 365,566 25 4/27 N TAMPA BAY L3-4 19-6 1st +3.0 Snell (4-1) POMERANZ (0-1) Colomé (5) 32,620 10 332,335 26 4/28 D TAMPA BAY L6-12 19-7 1st +2.0 Yarbrough (1-1) PRICE (2-3) 35,795 11 368,130 27 4/29 D TAMPA BAY W4-3 20-7 1st +2.0 KIMBREL (1-0) Colomé (2-3) 32,888 12 401,018 28 4/30 N KANSAS CITY W10-6 21-7 1st +3.0 VELÁZQUEZ (4-0) Hammel (0-3) 31,314 13 432,332 29 5/1 N KANSAS CITY L6-7(13) 21-8 1st +2.0 Herrera (1-0) JOHNSON (1-1) Flynn (1) 34,466 14 466,798 30 5/2 D KANSAS CITY W5-4 22-8 1st +2.0 POMERANZ (1-1) Duffy (0-4) KIMBREL (8) 32,267 15 499,065 31 5/3 N at Texas L5-11 22-9 1st +1.0 Minor (3-1) PRICE (2-4) 22,348 16 387,914 32 5/4 N at Texas W5-1 23-9 1st +1.0 PORCELLO (5-0) Colon (1-1) 31,404 17 419,318 33 5/5 N at Texas W6-5 24-9 1st +1.0 KELLY (1-0) Kela (2-2) KIMBREL (9) 35,728 18 455,046 34 5/6 D at Texas W6-1 25-9 1st +1.0 SALE (3-1) Fister (1-3) 28,360 19 483,406 5/7 Off Day 25-9 1st +1.0 35 5/8 N at New York-AL L2-3 25-10 T-1st -- Robertson (3-1) HEMBREE (2-1) Chapman (8) 45,773 20 529,179 36 5/9 N at New York-AL L6-9 25-11 2nd -1.0 Holder (1-1) BARNES (0-1) Chapman (9) 47,088* 21 576,267 37 5/10 N at New York-AL W5-4 26-11 T-1st -- KELLY (2-0) Betances (1-2) KIMBREL (10) 46,899* 22 623,166 38 5/11 N at Toronto L3-5(12) 26-12 T-1st -- Gaviglio (1-0) JOHNSON (1-2) 28,695 23 651,861 39 5/12 D at Toronto W5-2 27-12 T-1st -- PRICE (3-4) Estrada (2-3) KIMBREL (11) 37,588 24 689,449 40 5/13 D at Toronto W5-3 28-12 T-1st -- VELÁZQUEZ (5-0) Biagini (0-2) KELLY (2) 37,888 25 727,337 41 5/14 N OAKLAND L5-6 28-13 2nd -0.5 Manaea (5-4) PORCELLO (5-1) Treinen (7) 35,249 16 534.314 42 5/15 N OAKLAND L3-5 28-14 2nd -1.0 Mengden (3-4) RODRIGUEZ (3-1) Treinen (8) 34,906 17 569,220 43 5/16 N OAKLAND W6-4 29-14 2nd -0.5 SALE (4-1) Cahill (1-2) KIMBREL (12) 34,947 18 604,167 44 5/17 N BALTIMORE W6-2 30-14 2nd -- PRICE (4-4) Gausman (3-3) 36,615 19 640,782 45 5/18 N BALTIMORE L4-7 30-15 2nd -- Cobb (1-5) POMERANZ (1-2) Brach (6) 34,935 20 675,717 46 5/19 N BALTIMORE W6-3 31-15 2nd -- PORCELLO (6-1) Bundy (2-6) KIMBREL (13) 34,195 21 709,912 47 5/20 D BALTIMORE W5-0 32-15 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (4-1) Hess (1-1) 35,550 22 745,462 5/21 OFF DAY 32-15 2nd -0.5 48 5/22 N at Tampa Bay W4-2 33-15 2nd +0.5 SALE (5-1) Faria (3-3) KIMBREL (14) 10,642 26 737,979 49 5/23 N at Tampa Bay W4-1 34-15 1st +1.5 KELLY (3-0) Colome (2-5) KIMBREL (15) 10,194 27 748,173 50 5/24 N at Tampa Bay L3-6 34-16 1st +1.0 Snell (6-3) PORCELLO (6-2) Colome (11) 12,468 28 760,641 51 5/25 N ATLANTA W6-2 35-16 1st +1.0 RODRIGUEZ (5-1) Teheran (4-2) 37,008* 23 782,470 52 5/26 D ATLANTA W8-6 36-16 1st +2.0 WRIGHT (1-0) Freeman (1-2) KIMBREL (16) 36,510* 24 818,980 53 5/27 D ATLANTA L1-7 36-17 1st +1.0 Foltynewicz (4-3) SALE (5-2) 36,543* 25 855,523 54 5/28 D TORONTO W8-3 37-17 1st +2.0 PRICE (5-4) Sanchez (2-5) 34,700 26 890,223 55 5/29 N TORONTO W8-3 38-17 1st +2.0 PORCELLO (7-2) Estrada (2-6) KIMBREL (17) 33,380 27 923,603 56 5/30 D TORONTO W6-4 39-17 1st +2.0 RODRIGUEZ (6-1) Gaviglio (2-1) KIMBREL (18) 33,451 28 957,054 57 5/31 N at Houston L2-4 39-18 1st +1.5 McCullers (7-3) POMERANZ (1-3) Giles (10) 30,658 29 791,299 58 6/1 N at Houston L3-7 39-19 2nd +0.5 Cole (6-1) SALE (5-3) 37,244 30 828,543 59 6/2 N at Houston W5-4 40-19 2nd +0.5 PRICE (6-4) Harris (1-3) KIMBREL (19) 38,640 31 867,183 60 6/3 N at Houston W9-3 41-19 2nd +1.0 PORCELLO (8-2) Morton (7-1) 33,431 32 900,614 6/4 Off Day 41-19 1st +1.0 61 6/5 N DETROIT W6-0 42-19 1st +1.0 WRIGHT (2-0) Lewicki (0-1) 34,762 29 991,816 62 6/6 N DETROIT W7-1 43-19 1st +1.0 RODRIGUEZ (7-1) Hardy (2-1) 35,182 30 1,026,998 63 6/7 N DETROIT L2-7 43-20 2nd +0.5 Boyd (4-4) BEEKS (0-1) 36,556 31 1,063,554 64 6/8 N CHICAGO-AL L0-1 43-21 2nd -0.5 Covey (2-1 SALE (5-4) Soria (7) 36,593 32 1,100,147 65 6/9 D CHICAGO-AL W4-2 44-21 2nd -0.5 PRICE (7-4) Rodón (0-1) KIMBREL (20) 36,675* 33 1,136,822 66 6/10 D CHICAGO-AL L2-5 44-22 2nd -0.5 Lopez (2-4) PORCELLO (8-3) Soria (8) 36,998* 34 1,173,820 67 6/11 N at Baltimore W2-0(12) 45-22 2nd -- HEMBREE (3-1) Givens (0-3) KIMBREL (21) 15,934 33 916,548 68 6/12 N at Baltimore W6-4 46-22 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (8-1) Hess (2-3) 21,837 34 938,385 69 6/13 D at Baltimore W5-1 47-22 2nd +1.0 SALE (6-4) Ramirez (0-1) 17,217 35 955,602 70 6/14 N at Seattle W2-1 48-22 2nd +1.0 PRICE (8-4) Hernández (6-6) KIMBREL (22) 30,479 36 986,081 71 6/15 N at Seattle L6-7 48-23 2nd -- Cook (1-0) BARNES (0-2) Díaz (26) 44,459 37 1,030,540 72 6/16 N at Seattle L0-1 48-24 2nd -1.0 LeBlanc (3-0) WRIGHT (2-1) Díaz (27) 44,151 38 1,074,691 73 6/17 D at Seattle W9-3 49-24 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (9-1) Leake (7-4) 46,462* 39 1,121,153 6/18 Off Day 49-24 2nd -- 74 6/19 N at Minnesota 75 6/20 N at Minnesota 76 6/21 D at Minnesota 77 6/22 N SEATTLE 78 6/23 N SEATTLE 79 6/24 D SEATTLE 6/25 OFF DAY 80 6/26 N ANAHIEM 81 6/27 N ANAHIEM 82 6/28 N ANAHIEM 83 6/29 N at New York-AL 84 6/30 N at New York-AL 85 7/1 N at New York-AL 86 7/2 N at Washington 87 7/3 N at Washington 88 7/4 D at Washington 7/5 Off Day 89 7/6 N at Kansas City 90 7/7 N at Kansas City 91 7/8 D at Kansas City 92 7/9 N TEXAS 93 7/10 N TEXAS 94 7/11 N TEXAS 95 7/12 N TORONTO 96 7/13 N TORONTO 97 7/14 D TORONTO 98 7/15 D TORONTO 7/16 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/17 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/18 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/19 ALL-STAR BREAK * sellout
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 99 7/20 N at Detroit 100 7/21 N at Detroit 101 7/22 D at Detroit 102 7/23 N at Baltimore 103 7/24 N at Baltimore 104 7/25 N at Baltimore 105 7/26 N MINNESOTA 106 7/27 N MINNESOTA 107 7/28 N MINNESOTA 108 7/29 D MINNESOTA 109 7/30 N PHILADELPHIA 110 7/31 N PHILADELPHIA 8/1 OFF DAY 111 8/2 N NEW YORK-AL 112 8/3 N NEW YORK-AL 113 8/4 D NEW YORK-AL 114 8/5 N NEW YORK-AL 8/6 OFF DAY 115 8/7 N at Toronto 116 8/8 N at Toronto 117 8/9 N at Toronto 118 8/10 N at Baltimore 119 8/11 N at Baltimore 120 8/12 D at Baltimore 8/13 Off Day 121 8/14 N at Philadelphia 122 8/15 N at Philadelphia 8/16 Off Day * sellout DATE Red Sox Game Notes 2018 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY Page 7 TRANSACTION 2018 TRANSACTIONS February 20 OF Bryce Brentz traded to Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. March 11 LHP Jalen Beeks, LHP Williams Jerez, RHP Ty Buttrey and RHP Chandler Shepherd optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...C Austin Rei, INF Michael Chavis, INF Esteban Quiroz, OF Jeremy Barfield, OF Steve Selsky, RHP Kyle Martin, and RHP Fernando Rodriguez Jr. reassigned to minor league camp. March 15 C Óscar Hernández reassigned to minor league camp. March 19 INF Chad De La Guerra reassigned to minor league camp. March 24 INF Deven Marrero traded to the Diamondbacks in exchange for RHP Josh Taylor, completed (5/15)...INF Tzu-Wei Lin and LHP Roenis Elias and Robby Scott optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...C Dan Butler, INF Iván De Jesús Jr., and OF Rusney Castillo and Aneury Tavárez reassigned to minor league camp. March 25 1B Sam Travis optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. March 26 LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on 10-day DL...LHP Eduardo Rodriguez placed on 10-day DL...RHP Steven Wright placed on 10-day DL...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Justin Haley reassigned to minor league camp. March 29 LHP Bobby Poyner and RHP Marcus Walden selected to active ML roster...inf Marco Hernandez placed on 60-day DL...RHP Austin Maddox, 2B Dustin Pedroia, and RHP Tyler Thornburg placed on 10-day DL. April 8 LHP Eduardo Rodriguez activated from 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/7). April 9 SS Xander Bogaerts placed on 10-day DL. April 10 INF Tzu-Wei Lin recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April 12 LHP Bobby Poyner placed on 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April 20 LHP Drew Pomeranz activated from 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/19). April 22 LHP Bobby Poyner activated from 10-day DL and optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. April 23 LHP Roenis Elias traded to Mariners in exchange for cash considerations. April 26 RHP Joe Kelly suspended for 6 games. April 27 SS Xander Bogaerts activated from 10-day DL...INF/OF Brock Holt placed on 10-day DL. April 28 RHP Steven Wright activated from 10-day DL and placed on restricted list for 15 games. May 2 RHP Joe Kelly reinstated to active ML roster...lhp Eduardo Rodriguez placed on family medical leave list...rhp Marcus Walden recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. May 4 LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Pawtucket (5/3). May 5 LHP Eduardo Rodriguez activated from family medical leave list...lhp Bobby Poyner optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (5/4). May 8 INF/OF Brock Holt reinstated from 10-day DL and recalled from rehab assignment...inf Tzu-Wei Lin optioned to Pawtucket. May 14 RHP Steven Wright added to active ML roster...rhp Hector Velázquez placed on 10-day DL. May 15 RHP Carson Smith placed on 10-day DL...LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. May 24 RHP Hector Velázquez activated from 10-day DL...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (5/23). May 25 2B Dustin Pedroia activated from 10-day DL...1B/DH Hanley Ramirez designated for assignment. June 1 1B/DH Hanley Ramirez released...rf Mookie Betts placed on 10-day DL (retro to 5/29). June 2 2B Dustin Pedroia placed on 10-day DL (retro to 5/30)...1B Sam Travis and LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. June 5 LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on 10-day DL (retro to 6/2)...RHP Brandon Workman recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. June 7 LHP Jalen Beeks recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Pawtucket (6/6). June 8 RHP Justin Haley selected to ML roster from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Jalen Beeks optioned to Pawtucket (6/7). June 11 RF Mookie Betts activated from 10-day DL...1B Sam Travis optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. June 19 LHP Robby Scott recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Justin Haley optioned to Pawtucket. DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON DL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Drew Pomeranz Left forearm flexor strain March 26 April 20 18 (16-2) Eduardo Rodriguez Recovery from right knee surgery March 26 April 8 8 (7-1) Steven Wright Recovery from left knee surgery March 26 April 28 26 (19-7) Marco Hernandez Left shoulder surgery March 29 --- 73 (49-24) Austin Maddox Right shoulder strain March 29 --- 73 (49-24) Dustin Pedroia Recovery from left knee surgery March 29 May 25 50 (34-16) Tyler Thornburg Recovery from right shoulder surgery March 29 --- 73 (49-24) Xander Bogaerts Left ankle injury April 9 April 27 15 (11-4) Bobby Poyner Left hamstring strain April 12 April 22 9 (8-1) Brock Holt Left hamstring injury April 27 May 8 10 (6-4) Hector Velázquez Low back strain May 14 May 24 9 (6-3) Carson Smith Right shoulder subluxation May 15 --- 32 (21-11) Mookie Betts Left abdominal strain June 1 (May 29) June 11 12 (7-5) Dustin Pedroia Left knee inflamation June 2 (May 30) --- 18 (11-7) Drew Pomeranz Left biceps tendinitis June 5 (June 2) --- 15 (10-5) 2018 Totals 13 Players 15 DL stints 441 Games Missed