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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox

2015-07-28 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 38063 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:39

Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 9–4. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Melky Cabrera doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Hanley Ramirez. Tyler Saladino scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Melky Cabrera doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Hanley Ramirez. Tyler Saladino scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	9	14
BOS	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	8

W: Jeff Samardzija L: Wade Miley SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Toby Basner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Adam Eaton	3	2	1	0	0	1
Tyler Saladino	4	1	0	0	1	3
Jose Abreu	5	2	3	3	0	1
Melky Cabrera	5	1	4	1	0	0
Avisail Garcia	5	1	1	1	0	3
Geovany Soto	2	2	2	3	3	0
Alexei Ramirez	5	0	1	0	0	0
Emilio Bonifacio	2	0	1	1	0	0
Gordon Beckham	5	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Sanchez	3	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	2	0	0	0	0	0
Alejandro De Aza	3	0	1	0	1	0
Xander Bogaerts	4	1	1	0	0	0
David Ortiz	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	4	1	2	1	0	0
Pablo Sandoval	4	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Napoli	4	0	0	0	0	1
Blake Swihart	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jemile Weeks	3	0	0	0	0	1
Rusney Castillo	2	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Samardzija	8.0	7	1	3
Dan Jennings	1.0	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wade Miley	5.2	10	3	5
Justin Masterson	3.1	4	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Adam Eaton: K
Tyler Saladino: W
Jose Abreu: S6/G56+.1-2
Melky Cabrera: D7/L56D+.2-H;1-3
Avisail Garcia: S7/G5.3-H;2-3
Geovany Soto: D7/L78M.3-H;1-H;B-3(E6/TH)
Alexei Ramirez: 13/G13S-
Emilio Bonifacio: D7/L5D+.3-H
Gordon Beckham: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 1

Mookie Betts: 7/F78D+
Alejandro De Aza: D7/L7LS+
Xander Bogaerts: 3/G34.2-3
David Ortiz: 5/F6S-

Top 2

Adam Eaton: 3/L3
Tyler Saladino: 23/G13S-
Jose Abreu: K

Bot 2

Hanley Ramirez: S8/G4M+
Pablo Sandoval: HR/F7D+.1-H
Mike Napoli: K
Blake Swihart: K
Jemile Weeks: 8/F8RD+

Top 3

Melky Cabrera: S7/G56+
Avisail Garcia: K
Geovany Soto: W.1-2
Alexei Ramirez: 8/F8RD+.2-3
Emilio Bonifacio: 53/G5

Bot 3

Mookie Betts: 53/G56S-
Alejandro De Aza: 23/BG2L
Xander Bogaerts: 8/L8RD+

Top 4

Gordon Beckham: 8/L8LD+
Adam Eaton: HP
Tyler Saladino: K
Jose Abreu: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 4

David Ortiz: 8/L8RD+
Hanley Ramirez: 53/G5+
Pablo Sandoval: 63/G6MD

Top 5

Melky Cabrera: D8/L8RS
Avisail Garcia: 43/G4.2-3
Geovany Soto: OA.3XH(21)
Geovany Soto: W
Alexei Ramirez: D7/L5D+.1-3
Carlos Sanchez: 13/G15-

Bot 5

Mike Napoli: 8/F8RXD+
Blake Swihart: 7/L78S
Jemile Weeks: K

Top 6

Gordon Beckham: 63/G6
Adam Eaton: S8/L8RS
Tyler Saladino: K/MREV
Jose Abreu: HR/F89XD+/UREV.1-H
Melky Cabrera: T8/L4D+
Avisail Garcia: K

Bot 6

Rusney Castillo: 53/G5
Alejandro De Aza: W
Xander Bogaerts: 4(1)/FO/G4MS-
David Ortiz: 9/F9D+

Top 7

Geovany Soto: HR/F7D+
Alexei Ramirez: 63/G6
Carlos Sanchez: K
Gordon Beckham: 63/G6

Bot 7

Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8RS
Pablo Sandoval: 31/G34
Mike Napoli: 6/L6D-

Top 8

Adam Eaton: HP
Tyler Saladino: K
Jose Abreu: D7/L7LS+.1-H
Melky Cabrera: 7/F7M
Avisail Garcia: K

Bot 8

Blake Swihart: 7/F7S
Jemile Weeks: 43/G34
Rusney Castillo: S8/G6M
Alejandro De Aza: 3/G3

Top 9

Geovany Soto: W
Alexei Ramirez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M-
Carlos Sanchez: D9/F9LM
Gordon Beckham: 43/G4

Bot 9

Xander Bogaerts: S9/G3
David Ortiz: S349/G34+.1-3
Hanley Ramirez: S1/G56S-.3-H;1-2
Pablo Sandoval: S7.2-3;1-2
Mike Napoli: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-H(NR);2-3
Blake Swihart: K

Notes & reviews

White Sox designated hitter Emilio Bonifacio left the game due to an injured chest
replay,6,salat001,CHA,millb901,BOS07,,N,M,BOS,A $when Adam Eaton was called safe at 1B on a pickoff attempt, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
replay,6,abrej003,CHA,millb901,BOS07,,Y,M,CHA,D $Mookie Betts caught Jose Abreu's fly in right center and ran into and over the bullpen wall; Betts landed on his back and dropped the ball; the play was ruled a catch but White Sox manager Robin Ventura challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay to a home run
Red Sox center fielder Mookie Betts left the game due to an injured head

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