BOS 8, PIT 3 | Aug 17, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, August 17, 2022•PNC Park•77°F, Partly Cloudy

BOS

Red Sox

PIT

Pirates

Final

WIN

Rich Hill

LOSS

Roansy Contreras

The Red Sox cruised past the Pirates 8-3 in a dominant performance.

★Alex Verdugo3-for-3, 1 RBI

★Christian Arroyo3-for-5, 3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Christian Arroyo singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Greg Allen, deflected by third baseman Kevin Padlo. Alex Verdugo scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Eric Hosmer to 2nd.

Weather: 77°F, Partly CloudyWind: 5 mph, In From LFFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 2:43Att: 15,231Venue: PNC Park

Ump Audit

Doug Eddings

View full →

88.5%D

16 missed calls

+0.9% BOS

+0.60 runs PIT

Win Probability

PIT WinBOS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	8	12	1
PIT	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 662301 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Boston Red Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tommy PhamLF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.241/.315/.391	105.1	.289	.314
Rafael Devers3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.302/.361/.572	101.8	.351	.454
Xander BogaertsSS	5	1	1	0	0	1	.302/.372/.441	82.8	.369	.351
Alex VerdugoRF	3	3	3	1	2	0	.280/.328/.400	102.5	.515	.554
J.D. MartinezDH	2	2	0	0	3	0	.276/.347/.433	98.9	.217	.415
Eric Hosmer1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.266/.332/.382	102.8	.183	.173
Christian Arroyo2B	5	1	3	3	0	0	.280/.328/.429	112.1	.567	.548
Kevin PlaweckiC	1	0	1	2	0	0	.169/.246/.234	79.2	.671	.604
Enrique HernándezCF	5	0	1	1	0	3	.206/.267/.332	95.4	.308	.301
Bench
Reese McGuireC	3	0	1	0	0	0	.250/.282/.307	85.4	.524	.490
Rich HillP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	38	8	12	8	7	5	-	-	-	-

2B:Verdugo; Arroyo; Devers

TB:15

RBI:Hernández; Refsnyder; Verdugo; Plawecki 2; Arroyo 3

GIDP:Arroyo

Team LOB:10

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Kevin NewmanSS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.266/.312/.362	102.3	.439

Pitching

Boston Red Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Rich HillW	5.0	3	2	2	4	1	57-43	79.2	4.68
Ryan BrasierH	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	14-11	92.4	5.09
Hirokazu SawamuraH	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	19-14	93.6	3.04
Jeurys Familia	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	25-14	94.6	6.17
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	9	1	115-82	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Hill 57-43; Brasier 14-11; Sawamura 19-14; Familia 25-14

Groundouts-flyouts:Hill 7-4; Brasier 0-0; Sawamura 4-1; Familia 2-0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Roansy ContrerasL	6.0	6	4	4	4	3	0	90-52	89.3	4.02

Game Notes

⏸️

B3Jason Delay grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

⏸️

T5J.D. Martinez pops out to catcher Jason Delay in foul territory.

⏸️

B5Jason Delay grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

⏸️

T8Tommy Pham grounds into a force out, pitcher Eric Stout to catcher Jason Delay. Eric Hosmer out at home.

⏸️

B8Jason Delay grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

⏸️

T9Eric Hosmer grounds into a force out, first baseman Michael Chavis to catcher Jason Delay. Rafael Devers out at home. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. J.D. Martinez to 2nd. Eric Hosmer to 1st.

💨

T2Wild pitch by Roansy Contreras

💨

T3Wild pitch by Roansy Contreras

Bot 1 • PIT

0-2

Bryan Reynolds homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Kevin Newman scores.

EV: 109.0 mph💣 416 ftLA: 37°

Top 2 • BOS

3-2

Enrique Hernandez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Gamel. Christian Arroyo scores. Reese McGuire to 3rd.

EV: 60.3 mph62 ftLA: 5°

2-2

Christian Arroyo doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Ben Gamel. Alex Verdugo scores. J.D. Martinez scores.

EV: 96.9 mph330 ftLA: 20°

Top 5 • BOS

4-2

Alex Verdugo doubles (30) on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Gamel. Xander Bogaerts scores.

EV: 95.6 mph70 ftLA: 3°

Top 8 • BOS

5-2

Rob Refsnyder walks. Alex Verdugo scores. Eric Hosmer to 3rd. Christian Arroyo to 2nd.

Top 9 • BOS

8-2

Kevin Plawecki singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ben Gamel. J.D. Martinez scores. Eric Hosmer scores. Christian Arroyo to 3rd.

EV: 62.0 mph174 ftLA: 30°

6-2

Christian Arroyo singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Greg Allen, deflected by third baseman Kevin Padlo. Alex Verdugo scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Eric Hosmer to 2nd.

EV: 103.0 mph235 ftLA: 8°

Bot 9 • PIT

8-3

Ben Gamel singles on a line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. Bryan Reynolds scores. Michael Chavis to 3rd.

EV: 86.9 mph174 ftLA: 10°

Bench
Roansy ContrerasP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Duane Underwood Jr.P	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Eric StoutP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Yohan RamírezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-