Davis 3-run HR off Kimbrel lifts Orioles past Red Sox 9-7
Chris Davis hit a three-run homer off Boston closer Craig Kimbrel in the ninth inning, carrying the Orioles over the Red Sox 9-7 Monday in David Ortiz's final home opener.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
9
Boston Red Sox
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
Betts homered to left (386 feet).
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Davis homered to center (449 feet), Joseph and Machado scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-6
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Advancing On Force 8-6
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Bradley Jr. grounded into fielder's choice to second, Holt scored, Swihart out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 6-6
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Schoop doubled to deep left, Hardy scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
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Play Result 5-5
Betts grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Swihart scored, Bradley Jr. out at third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 5-5
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Bradley Jr. hit a ground rule double to left, Holt scored, Swihart to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Trumbo homered to right center (428 feet), Machado and Davis scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Davis singled to center, Joseph and Rickard scored, Machado to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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End Inning 9-7
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
H. Ramírez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 9-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 9-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-7
H. Ramírez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
Ortiz grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Bogaerts out at second, Pedroia to third.
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Advancing On Force 9-7
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Advancing On Force 9-7
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Ground Out 9-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 9-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-7
Ortiz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
Bogaerts walked.
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Play Result 9-7
Pedroia to second on wild pitch by Britton.
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Wild Pitch 9-7
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 9-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-7
Bogaerts batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
Pedroia singled to left.
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Single 9-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 9-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-7
Pedroia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-7
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Play Result 9-7
Betts homered to left (386 feet).
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Home Run 9-7
Pitch 8: in play
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Head to Head
BAL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBOS
Mookie BettsRF50
Dustin Pedroia2B15
Xander BogaertsSS2
David OrtizDH34
Hanley Ramirez1B13
Travis Shaw3B23
Brock Holt3B17
Blake SwihartC57
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
Substitutes
Chris YoungLF24
BAL
Joey RickardRF37
Manny Machado3B13
Chris Davis1B19
Mark TrumboLF45
Matt WietersDH32
J.J. HardySS2
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Nolan ReimoldRF14
Caleb JosephC15
Substitutes
Adam JonesCF10
Ryan FlahertyLF7
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