Major League Baseball

FINAL
Boston Red Sox 4
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Texas Rangers 2
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Match Report

Red Sox rally to end 4-game skid with 4-2 win over Rangers, who get 2 All-Stars back in lineup

— Texas manager Bruce Bochy felt the Rangers had everything set up nicely to go to Will Smith with a one-run lead in the eighth inning.

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Top Performers

BOS

  • Rafael Devers 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Ceddanne Rafaela CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Adam Duvall LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Pablo Reyes OF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

TEX

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Evan Carter CF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Mitch Garver C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Marcus Semien 2B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

TEX wins series 2-1

Injuries

Texas Rangers

  • Corey Seager Out
  • Cal Quantrill 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Leiter 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn 60-Day-IL
  • Carter Baumler 60-Day-IL

Boston Red Sox

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

Lineups

TEX

  1. 10Marcus Semien2B
  2. 5Corey SeagerSS
  3. 46Nathaniel Lowe1B
  4. 18Mitch GarverDH
  5. 6Josh Jung3B
  6. 53Adolis GarciaRF
  7. 15Jonah HeimC
  8. 30Leody TaverasCF
  9. 32Evan CarterLF

BOS

  1. 3Ceddanne RafaelaCF
  2. 16Rafael Devers3B
  3. 30Rob RefsnyderLF
  4. 14Adam DuvallLF
  5. 26Pablo ReyesSS
  6. 10Trevor StoryDH
  7. 31Bobby Dalbec1B
  8. 48Luis Urias2B
  9. 12Connor WongC

Substitutes

  1. 27Alex VerdugoRF

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39945 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32787 8th Inning
  21. Play Result 4-2

    Duvall hit sacrifice fly to right, Devers scored, Refsnyder to second.

    32787 8th Inning
  22. Sacrifice Fly 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32787 8th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    32787 8th Inning
  24. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32787 8th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    31549 8th Inning
  26. Play Result 3-2

    Refsnyder singled to center, Urías scored and Wong scored, Devers to third.

    31549 8th Inning
  27. Single 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    31549 8th Inning
  28. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    31549 8th Inning
  29. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    31549 8th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    31549 8th Inning
  31. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    31549 8th Inning
  32. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31549 8th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31549 8th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 8th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31549 8th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4713488 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4713488 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 7th Inning
  40. Foul Out 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    38173 7th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41277 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 6th Inning
  45. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    41277 6th Inning
  46. Play Result 1-2

    Semien singled to center, Carter scored.

    41277 6th Inning
  47. Single 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41277 6th Inning
  48. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41277 6th Inning
  49. Strike Swinging 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41277 6th Inning
  50. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41277 6th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38173 6th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41277 5th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  1. End Inning 4-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32903 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 4-2

    Heim grounded into fielder's choice to third, Jung out at second.

    32903 9th Inning
  4. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 4-2

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    32903 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  6. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 1

    32903 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    32903 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32903 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Chris Martin pitches to Jonah Heim

    32903 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32903 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 4-2

    García struck out swinging.

    32903 9th Inning
  15. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32903 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32903 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Chris Martin pitches to Adolis Garcia

    32903 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32903 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 4-2

    Jung singled to center.

    32903 9th Inning
  21. Single 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32903 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  23. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32903 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Chris Martin pitches to Josh Jung

    32903 9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32903 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 4-2

    Garver struck out swinging.

    32903 9th Inning
  27. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32903 9th Inning
  28. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    32903 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32903 9th Inning
  30. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32903 9th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Chris Martin pitches to Mitch Garver

    32903 9th Inning
  32. Play Result 4-2

    Martin relieved Whitlock

    32903 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 4-2

    Duvall in left field.

    9th Inning
  34. Play Result 4-2

    Verdugo in right field.

    9th Inning
  35. Start Inning 4-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  36. End Inning 4-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    39945 9th Inning
  38. Play Result 4-2

    Wong struck out swinging.

    39945 9th Inning
  39. Strike Swinging 4-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    39945 9th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 9th Inning

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