Angels pound Red Sox 12-5
Angels pound Red Sox 12-5
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
12
Boston Red Sox
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Fenway Park · 36,150 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Freese hit sacrifice fly to right, Pujols scored.
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Advancing On Play 12-5
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-5
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Play Result 11-5
Pedroia reached on infield single to pitcher, Castillo scored, Swihart to third, Betts to second.
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Advancing On Force 11-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-4
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Play Result 11-4
Betts grounded into fielder's choice to third, Holt scored, Castillo safe at third on error by third baseman Freese, Swihart to second.
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Error 11-4
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-3
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Play Result 11-3
Aybar homered to right (364 feet), Krauss scored.
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Advancing On Force 11-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Iannetta homered to center (385 feet), Freese and Joyce scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-3
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Advancing On Force 8-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Freese doubled to deep center, Calhoun scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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End Inning 12-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Ortiz struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 12-5
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Ortiz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Pedroia reached on infield single to shortstop.
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Single 12-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Pedroia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Betts flied out to left.
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Fly Out 12-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Betts batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Swihart popped out to third.
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Pop Out 12-5
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Swihart batting
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Play Result 12-5
Morin relieved Salas.
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Start Inning 12-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 12-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Pujols flied out to center.
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Fly Out 12-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
BOS wins series 2-1
Injuries
Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBOS
Mookie BettsCF50
Dustin Pedroia2B15
David OrtizDH34
Hanley RamirezLF13
Xander BogaertsSS2
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Brock Holt3B17
Rusney CastilloRF38
Blake SwihartC57
Substitutes
Daniel NavaLF25
LAA
Erick AybarSS0
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Kole CalhounRF56
David Freese3B25
Matt JoyceLF7
Chris IannettaC22
Marc KraussDH61
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Substitutes
Taylor Featherston3B86
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