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Atlanta Braves @ Boston Red Sox
2016-04-28 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32232 · 50°F · Wind 13 mph to LF · 3:22
Atlanta Braves defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Hanley Ramirez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Markakis. Dustin Pedroia scores. David Ortiz to 2nd. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 2nd — Nick Markakis singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Erick Aybar scores. Mallex Smith scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Mallex Smith hits a ground-rule double (4) on a line drive down the right-field line. Jace Peterson scores. Erick Aybar to 3rd — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Jhoulys Chacin L: Clay Buchholz SV: Arodys Vizcaino
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Mark Ripperger · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Markakis | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Castro | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adonis Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Freeman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jace Peterson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Erick Aybar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mallex Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hanley Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Shaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Bradley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Christian Vazquez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Rutledge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jhoulys Chacin | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Eric O'Flaherty | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexi Ogando | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Cervenka | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Arodys Vizcaino | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clay Buchholz | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Tommy Layne | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Heath Hembree | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nick Markakis: D8/F78XD+
- Daniel Castro: 43/G4M.2-3
- Adonis Garcia: 4/F34-
- Freddie Freeman: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F89D+
Bot 1
- Mookie Betts: K
- Dustin Pedroia: D9/L9LM+
- Xander Bogaerts: W
- David Ortiz: E3/TH/FO/G34.2-3;1X2(6)
- Hanley Ramirez: S9/L4D.3-H;1-2
- Travis Shaw: 4/F9LSF
Top 2
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4M
- Jace Peterson: W
- Erick Aybar: S51.1-2
- Mallex Smith: DGR/L9LD+.2-H;1-3
- Nick Markakis: S8/L78M.3-H;2-H
- Daniel Castro: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Adonis Garcia: 43/G4-
Bot 2
- Chris Young: 4/F34D-
- Jackie Bradley: S7/L6D-
- Christian Vazquez: PB.1-2
- Christian Vazquez: 13/G23-.2-3
- Mookie Betts: K
Top 3
- Freddie Freeman: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/F8RXD+
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8RM
Bot 3
- Dustin Pedroia: 43/G4
- Xander Bogaerts: D8/L89M
- David Ortiz: K
- Hanley Ramirez: D7/L78D+.2-H
- Travis Shaw: 43/G4-
Top 4
- Jace Peterson: W
- Erick Aybar: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Mallex Smith: 3/G3S.1-2
- Nick Markakis: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Daniel Castro: 5/F5-
Bot 4
- Chris Young: FLE2
- Chris Young: 9/L89D+
- Jackie Bradley: 7/F7LM
- Christian Vazquez: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Adonis Garcia: 3/P3F
- Freddie Freeman: S9/L34
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F9D
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 5
- Mookie Betts: 3/G34
- Dustin Pedroia: 6/L6
- Xander Bogaerts: W
- David Ortiz: K
Top 6
- Jace Peterson: W
- Erick Aybar: 3/G3S.1-2
- Mallex Smith: S9/L3+.2-H
- Nick Markakis: CS2(26)/MREV
- Nick Markakis: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Hanley Ramirez: S8/G4M
- Travis Shaw: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Chris Young: D7/F7LD
- Jackie Bradley: K
Top 7
- Daniel Castro: 43/G4
- Adonis Garcia: S8/G4M+
- Freddie Freeman: S9/G4.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: IW
- Jace Peterson: K
Bot 7
- Christian Vazquez: S9/G34
- Mookie Betts: W.1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Xander Bogaerts: PB.1-2
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- David Ortiz: 43/G34
Top 8
- Erick Aybar: 63/G6S-
- Mallex Smith: D8/F8LXD+
- Nick Markakis: CS3(25)/MREV
- Nick Markakis: S8/G4M
- Daniel Castro: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Hanley Ramirez: 63/G6+
- Travis Shaw: K
- Brock Holt: 43/G4-
Top 9
- Adonis Garcia: 9/F89D
- Freddie Freeman: S9/L9S+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Jeff Francoeur: SB2
- Jeff Francoeur: 13/G13-
Bot 9
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Josh Rutledge: K
- Mookie Betts: S8/G4+
- Dustin Pedroia: DI.1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: S7/F7LD.2-H
- Xander Bogaerts: 64(1)/FO/G56
Notes & reviews
- replay,6,markn001,ATL,westj901,BOS07,,Y,M,BOS,A $when Mallex Smith was called safe at 2B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
- replay,8,markn001,ATL,westj901,BOS07,,N,M,ATL,A $when Mallex Smith was called out at 3B, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay