Major League Baseball

FINAL
Baltimore Orioles 2
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Boston Red Sox 13
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Fenway Park

Match Report

Martinez has 3 RBIs, Red Sox beat Orioles 13-2 in opener

For one night at least, the Boston Red Sox didn't miss Mookie Betts' bat.

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Top Performers

BAL

  • Pedro Severino C H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Jose Iglesias 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Anthony Santander RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Hanser Alberto 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

BOS

  • Kevin Pillar CF H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Jose Peraza 2B H-AB 4-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Jackie Bradley Jr. CF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 3
  • Christian Vazquez C H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1

Head to Head

BAL wins series 2-1

Injuries

Boston Red Sox

  • Caleb Durbin Out
  • Garrett Whitlock Out
  • Roman Anthony Out
  • Tyron Guerrero Out
  • Romy Gonzalez Day-To-Day

Baltimore Orioles

  • Ryan Helsley 60-Day-IL
  • Jackson Holliday Out
  • Cade Povich Out
  • Jordan Westburg 60-Day-IL
  • Kyle Bradish 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

BOS

  1. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  2. J.D. MartinezDH28
  3. Rafael Devers3B16
  4. Xander BogaertsSS2
  5. Kevin PillarRF1
  6. Christian VazquezC2
  7. Michael Chavis1B66
  8. Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
  9. Jose Peraza2B81

Substitutes

  1. Jonathan LucroyC14
  2. Tzu-Wei LinSS37
  3. Jonathan Arauz3B47

BAL

  1. Austin HaysCF15
  2. Anthony SantanderRF25
  3. Jose IglesiasSS7
  4. Renato NunezDH55
  5. Chris Davis1B19
  6. Hanser Alberto2B26
  7. Rio Ruiz3B14
  8. Pedro SeverinoC29
  9. DJ StewartRF29

Substitutes

  1. Cedric MullinsCF31
  2. Dwight Smith Jr.LF18
  3. Pat Valaika1B46
  4. Andrew VelazquezSS45
  5. Chance SiscoC15

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34226 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34226 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31722 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 7th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    31722 7th Inning
  21. Play Result 2-13

    Ruiz homered to right (390 feet).

    31722 7th Inning
  22. Home Run 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31722 7th Inning
  23. Ball 1-13

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31722 7th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 1-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31722 7th Inning
  25. Foul Out 1-13

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    31722 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-13

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 7th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 1-13
    34226 6th Inning
  28. Play Result 1-13

    Peraza doubled to deep left, Bradley Jr. scored.

    34226 6th Inning
  29. Double 1-13

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34226 6th Inning
  30. Ball 1-12

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34226 6th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 1-12
    34226 6th Inning
  32. Play Result 1-12

    Bradley Jr. doubled to deep left, Pillar scored and Vázquez scored.

    34226 6th Inning
  33. Double 1-12

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    34226 6th Inning
  34. Ball 1-10

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    34226 6th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 1-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    34226 6th Inning
  36. Ball 1-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    34226 6th Inning
  37. Ball 1-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34226 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    34226 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 6th Inning
  47. End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
    31174 6th Inning
  48. Play Result 1-10

    Núñez doubled to left, Santander scored.

    31174 6th Inning
  49. Double 1-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    31174 6th Inning
  50. Strike Looking 0-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31174 6th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 6th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31174 6th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 6th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    35297 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35297 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35297 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35297 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31174 5th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    38104 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-13

    Ruiz struck out swinging.

    38104 9th Inning
  3. Strike Swinging 2-13

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    38104 9th Inning
  4. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    38104 9th Inning
  5. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    38104 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38104 9th Inning
  8. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38104 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13

    Phillips Valdez pitches to Rio Ruiz

    38104 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    38104 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-13

    Alberto hit by pitch.

    38104 9th Inning
  12. Hit By Pitch 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    38104 9th Inning
  13. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    38104 9th Inning
  14. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38104 9th Inning
  15. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13

    Phillips Valdez pitches to Hanser Alberto

    38104 9th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    38104 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 2-13

    Velazquez struck out looking.

    38104 9th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 2-13

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    38104 9th Inning
  19. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    38104 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    38104 9th Inning
  22. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    38104 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    38104 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13

    Phillips Valdez pitches to Andrew Velazquez

    38104 9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    38104 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-13

    Núñez grounded out to third.

    38104 9th Inning
  27. Ground Out 2-13

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    38104 9th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38104 9th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    38104 9th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13

    Phillips Valdez pitches to Renato Nunez

    38104 9th Inning
  31. Start Inning 2-13

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  32. End Inning 2-13

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    34226 8th Inning
  34. Play Result 2-13

    Martinez popped out to second.

    34226 8th Inning
  35. Pop Out 2-13

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34226 8th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 2-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    34226 8th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13

    David Hess pitches to J.D. Martinez

    34226 8th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
    34226 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 2-13

    Benintendi walked, Peraza to second, Bradley Jr. to third.

    34226 8th Inning
  40. Ball 2-13

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    34226 8th Inning

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