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Houston Astros @ Boston Red Sox

2015-07-05 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 36481 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph L to R · 4:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Ryan Hanigan singles on a line drive to right fielder Preston Tucker. Pablo Sandoval scores. Alejandro De Aza to 3rd. Houston Astros took the lead in the 7th — Evan Gattis homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 7th — Hanley Ramirez homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. David Ortiz scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Hanley Ramirez homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. David Ortiz scores — worth 40% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	9
BOS	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0		5	10

W: Matt Barnes L: Tony Sipp SV: Koji Uehara

Umpires — HP: Clint Fagan · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Cory Blaser · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Altuve	5	1	1	0	0	2
Preston Tucker	5	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Correa	4	1	3	2	1	0
Evan Gattis	4	1	1	1	0	1
Luis Valbuena	3	1	1	0	2	2
Chris Carter	3	0	0	0	1	3
Marwin Gonzalez	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jason Castro	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jake Marisnick	4	0	1	1	0	2
Colby Rasmus	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	3	0	1	0	2	0
Brock Holt	5	0	1	0	0	1
Xander Bogaerts	4	0	1	0	0	1
David Ortiz	3	1	0	0	1	2
Hanley Ramirez	3	2	1	2	1	0
Pablo Sandoval	4	2	3	0	0	0
Shane Victorino	3	0	0	0	0	0
Alejandro De Aza	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan Hanigan	3	0	3	2	1	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lance McCullers	5.0	7	3	3
Will Harris	1.1	2	1	1
Tony Sipp	0.2	1	1	0
Josh Fields	1.0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Rodriguez	5.0	6	2	8
Alexi Ogando	1.2	3	1	2
Tommy Layne	0.0	0	1	0
Matt Barnes	0.1	0	0	1
Junichi Tazawa	1.0	0	1	1
Koji Uehara	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Altuve: K
Preston Tucker: K
Carlos Correa: S9/L89M
Evan Gattis: PB.1-2
Evan Gattis: 8/F8LD+

Bot 1

Mookie Betts: W
Brock Holt: K
Xander Bogaerts: 64(1)/FO/G6
David Ortiz: K

Top 2

Luis Valbuena: S9/L4D
Chris Carter: K
Marwin Gonzalez: S8/L8LM+.1-2
Jason Castro: 31/G3-.2-3;1-2
Jake Marisnick: 2/INT

Bot 2

Hanley Ramirez: W
Pablo Sandoval: S8/G4M+.1X3(85);B-2
Shane Victorino: 9/F9LS
Alejandro De Aza: W
Ryan Hanigan: S9/L3D.2-H;1-3
Mookie Betts: 8/F89XD+

Top 3

Jose Altuve: K
Preston Tucker: 8/L8LD+
Carlos Correa: S5/G5S-
Evan Gattis: 6/F56-

Bot 3

Brock Holt: S9/L9S+
Xander Bogaerts: S6/G6+.1-2
David Ortiz: K
Hanley Ramirez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 4

Luis Valbuena: W
Chris Carter: K
Marwin Gonzalez: S7/G56.1-2
Jason Castro: 7/F7LS
Jake Marisnick: S6/G5+.2-H;1-2
Jose Altuve: 6/F6D-

Bot 4

Pablo Sandoval: S9/L34D+
Shane Victorino: 54(1)3/GDP/MREV/G5
Alejandro De Aza: 8/F8RXD+

Top 5

Preston Tucker: K
Carlos Correa: W
Evan Gattis: K
Luis Valbuena: SB2/MREV
Luis Valbuena: K

Bot 5

Ryan Hanigan: S9/L34+
Mookie Betts: D7/G5.1-3
Brock Holt: 4/F34D-
Xander Bogaerts: FC4/G4MS.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
David Ortiz: 63/G4

Top 6

Chris Carter: W
Marwin Gonzalez: K
Jason Castro: CS2(26)/MREV
Jason Castro: 9/F9D+

Bot 6

Hanley Ramirez: E6/TH/G6
Pablo Sandoval: D7/L7LM+.1-H(E7)(UR)(NR)
Shane Victorino: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
Alejandro De Aza: 43/G4S-
Ryan Hanigan: S9/L9S.3-H(UR)
Mookie Betts: W.1-2
Brock Holt: 8/F78D+

Top 7

Jake Marisnick: K
Jose Altuve: S6/G5
Preston Tucker: 6/L6+
Carlos Correa: SB2
Carlos Correa: HR/F78XD+.2-H
Evan Gattis: HR/L7D+
Luis Valbuena: W
Chris Carter: K

Bot 7

Xander Bogaerts: K
David Ortiz: W
Hanley Ramirez: HR/F7LD.1-H
Pablo Sandoval: 8/F78D+
Shane Victorino: 8/F8LM

Top 8

Marwin Gonzalez: 2/F25F-
Jason Castro: W
Jake Marisnick: K
Jose Altuve: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 8

Alejandro De Aza: 8/F8RD
Ryan Hanigan: W
Mookie Betts: 7/F7S
Brock Holt: 8/F8LS

Top 9

Preston Tucker: E4/G34
Carlos Correa: 7/F78D
Colby Rasmus: K
Luis Valbuena: K

Notes & reviews

Jake Marisnick called for interference for running into his own bunt
replay,4,victs001,BOS,diazl901,BOS07,,Y,M,HOU,C $when Shane Victorino was called safe at 1B, Astros manager A.J. Hinch challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,5,valbl001,HOU,diazl901,BOS07,,Y,M,HOU,A $when Carlos Correa was called out at 2B, Astros manager A.J. Hinch challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,6,castj006,HOU,diazl901,BOS07,,Y,M,BOS,A $when Chris Carter was called safe at 2B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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