BOS 4, HOU 9 | Aug 21, 2023 | The Best Box Score

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

BOS

Red Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Cristian Javier

LOSS

James Paxton

The Astros cruised past the Red Sox 9-4 in a dominant performance.

★Adam Duvall3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Alex Verdugo3-for-5, 0 RBI

★Alex Bregman3-for-3, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Chas McCormick homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:12Att: 31,590Venue: Minute Maid Park

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93.9%B

12 missed calls

+19.8% BOS

+0.18 runs BOS

Win Probability

HOU WinBOS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	11	2
HOU	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	2

Game 716908 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Boston Red Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Alex VerdugoRF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.274/.342/.429	100.6	.466	.479
Rafael Devers3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.273/.345/.527	111.6	.257	.250
Masataka YoshidaLF	5	1	1	1	0	0	.296/.350/.462	107.6	.496	.549
Triston Casas1B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.253/.354/.480	89.1	.381	.355
Adam DuvallCF	5	1	3	3	0	1	.250/.314/.509	106.5	.419	.654
Trevor StoryDH	4	0	0	0	1	3	.186/.239/.279	94.1	.153	.229
Pablo ReyesSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.320/.358/.432	99.9	.182	.189
Reese McGuireC	4	0	2	0	0	1	.275/.313/.377	102.1	.552	.529
Luis Urías2B	1	1	0	0	2	0	.184/.330/.322	102.3	.558	.1104
Bench
James PaxtonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris MurphyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	37	4	11	4	4	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Duvall (1st off Javier, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Duvall; Verdugo

TB:16

RBI:Duvall 3; Yoshida

GIDP:Devers

Team LOB:11

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	6	1	1	0	0	1	.322/.414/.519	100.4	.295

Pitching

Boston Red Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
James PaxtonL	4.0	9	7	6	3	4	1	101-65	89.6	3.79
Chris Murphy	4.0	7	2	2	0	4	2	80-52	88.4	3.72
Totals	8.0	16	9	8	3	8	3	181-117	-	-

WP:Paxton

Pitches-strikes:Paxton 101-65; Murphy 80-52

Groundouts-flyouts:Paxton 7-2; Murphy 5-4

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Cristian JavierW	5.0	7	3	3	3	3	1	105-57	85.9	4.52

Top 1 • BOS

3-0

Adam Duvall homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Alex Verdugo scores. Masataka Yoshida scores.

EV: 106.5 mph💣 408 ftLA: 32°

Bot 1 • HOU

3-1

Yordan Alvarez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 97.4 mph327 ftLA: 41°

Bot 2 • HOU

3-2

Martin Maldonado doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Jake Meyers scores.

EV: 86.7 mph321 ftLA: 30°

3-3

Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Pablo Reyes, deflected by third baseman Rafael Devers. Martin Maldonado scores.

EV: 97.5 mph91 ftLA: 4°

3-4

Yordan Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Adam Duvall. Alex Bregman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd.

EV: 101.3 mph238 ftLA: 9°

Bot 4 • HOU

3-7

Chas McCormick homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez scores.

EV: 105.7 mph💣 368 ftLA: 28°

Top 6 • BOS

4-7

Masataka Yoshida grounds out to first baseman Yainer Diaz. Luis Urias scores. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. Rafael Devers to 2nd.

EV: 107.6 mph111 ftLA: 5°

Bot 8 • HOU

4-8

Chas McCormick homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 106.1 mph💣 352 ftLA: 23°

4-9

Yainer Diaz homers (18) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 94.9 mph💣 343 ftLA: 28°

HR:McCormick (4th off Paxton, 2 on, 2 out); McCormick (8th off Murphy, 0 on, 1 out); Diaz (8th off Murphy, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Maldonado; Bregman; Peña

TB:28

RBI:Maldonado; Bregman; McCormick 4; Diaz; Alvarez 2

SF:Alvarez

Team LOB:13

Bench
Cristian JavierP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Seth MartinezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Héctor NerisP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan AbreuP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryan PresslyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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