Swihart hits inside-the-park HR in 10th, Bosox end Mets' run
Blake Swihart hit an inside-the-park home run in the 10th inning and the Boston Red Sox stopped the New York Mets' seven-game winning streak, holding on for a 6-4 victory Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
6
New York Mets
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 2-9 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ New York Yankees | L 0-9 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Granderson walked, Tejada scored, Conforto to third, Uribe to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Bogaerts singled to left center, Betts scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Rutledge hit sacrifice fly to right, Bradley Jr. scored, Betts to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Swihart inside-the-park home run to center (420 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
d'Arnaud walked, Céspedes scored, Wright to third, Cuddyer to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Bradley Jr. homered to center (416 feet), Swihart scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Ortiz homered to center (405 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 0-2
Cuddyer singled to right, Wright to second, Wright scored, Cuddyer to third on error by right fielder Castillo.
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Error 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 6-4
End of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Céspedes flied out to center.
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Fly Out 6-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Céspedes batting
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Play Result 6-4
Breslow relieved Tazawa.
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Lineup Change 6-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Granderson walked, Tejada scored, Conforto to third, Uribe to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Granderson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Uribe walked, Tejada to third, Conforto to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Uribe batting
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Play Result 6-3
Uribe hit for Lagares.
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Lineup Change 6-3
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Lineup Change 6-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Conforto walked.
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Head to Head
BOS wins series 2-1
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Juan LagaresCF10
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Yoenis CespedesLF52
David Wright3B5
Michael Cuddyer1B23
Wilmer Flores2B41
Travis d'ArnaudC16
Ruben TejadaSS33
Matt HarveyP32
Substitutes
Juan UribePH4
Kelly JohnsonPH55
Logan VerrettP41
Tyler ClippardP39
Daniel MurphyPH9
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Carlos TorresP51
Eric O'FlahertyP34
Michael ConfortoPH30
BOS
Mookie BettsCF50
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Xander BogaertsSS2
David Ortiz1B34
Brock Holt3B17
Rusney CastilloRF38
Blake SwihartC57
Jackie Bradley Jr.LF41
Henry OwensP88
Substitutes
Josh Rutledge2B32
Travis Shaw1B23
Heath HembreeP53
Alejandro De AzaPH17
Robbie Charles Ross Jr.P84
Alexi OgandoP40
Jean MachiP
Tommy LayneP68
Ryan Michael HaniganPH30
Junichi TazawaP16
Craig Andrew BreslowP73
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