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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox

2017-04-30 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 36916 · 47°F · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:28

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Hanley Ramirez homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Andrew Benintendi scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Hanley Ramirez homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Andrew Benintendi scores — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Matt Barnes L: Koji Uehara SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Jordan Baker · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kyle Schwarber	3	0	0	0	1	1
Kris Bryant	4	1	1	1	0	1
Anthony Rizzo	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ben Zobrist	4	0	1	0	0	1
Addison Russell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Heyward	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willson Contreras	3	0	0	0	1	1
Albert Almora	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jon Jay	3	1	1	0	1	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Xander Bogaerts	2	1	1	0	2	0
Andrew Benintendi	4	2	2	0	0	1
Mookie Betts	3	0	0	0	1	1
Hanley Ramirez	3	2	1	2	1	2
Mitch Moreland	4	0	0	1	0	2
Dustin Pedroia	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jackie Bradley	4	0	0	0	0	2
Christian Vazquez	3	0	0	0	0	1
Marco Hernandez	3	1	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kyle Hendricks	6.0	3	3	6
Carl Edwards	1.0	0	1	2
Koji Uehara	0.0	3	0	0
Pedro Strop	0.2	0	1	1
Brian Duensing	0.1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Rodriguez	6.0	5	2	9
Joe Kelly	0.2	0	2	0
Robby Scott	0.1	0	0	0
Matt Barnes	1.0	0	0	0
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kyle Schwarber: 43/G34+
Kris Bryant: 3/G34
Anthony Rizzo: W
Ben Zobrist: D7/F7LD.1-3
Addison Russell: 6/F8LS

Bot 1

Xander Bogaerts: 43/G4MD
Andrew Benintendi: S8/L8LM
Mookie Betts: 8/F8RM
Hanley Ramirez: HR/F7D+.1-H
Mitch Moreland: K

Top 2

Jason Heyward: S9/L89S
Willson Contreras: 3/F13-
Albert Almora: K
Jon Jay: S7/L78S+.1-2
Kyle Schwarber: 63/G4

Bot 2

Dustin Pedroia: S7/G56+
Jackie Bradley: K
Christian Vazquez: 14(1)3/GDP/G15-

Top 3

Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: K
Ben Zobrist: K

Bot 3

Marco Hernandez: 63/G6
Xander Bogaerts: W
Andrew Benintendi: 4/L4+/DP.1X1(43)

Top 4

Addison Russell: K23
Jason Heyward: K
Willson Contreras: W
Albert Almora: S9/L9S.1-3;B-2
Jon Jay: K23

Bot 4

Mookie Betts: W
Hanley Ramirez: K
Mitch Moreland: K
Dustin Pedroia: 6/L6MD-

Top 5

Kyle Schwarber: K23
Kris Bryant: HR/F8LXD+
Anthony Rizzo: 53/G4MS-
Ben Zobrist: 9/F9D

Bot 5

Jackie Bradley: 53/G6S-
Christian Vazquez: 43/G4+
Marco Hernandez: 31/G34

Top 6

Addison Russell: 63/G6
Jason Heyward: 6/L6+
Willson Contreras: K

Bot 6

Xander Bogaerts: W
Andrew Benintendi: K
Mookie Betts: 8/F8LXD+
Hanley Ramirez: K

Top 7

Albert Almora: 8/L8LD+
Jon Jay: W
Kyle Schwarber: W.1-2
Kris Bryant: WP/MREV.2-H(NR);1-2
Kris Bryant: 53/G56
Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3

Bot 7

Mitch Moreland: 9/F89D
Dustin Pedroia: W
Jackie Bradley: K
Christian Vazquez: K

Top 8

Ben Zobrist: 31/G3
Addison Russell: 8/F8RS
Jason Heyward: 43/G4

Bot 8

Marco Hernandez: S3/MREV/G34
Xander Bogaerts: S8/L8RM.1-2
Andrew Benintendi: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
Mookie Betts: K
Hanley Ramirez: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
Hanley Ramirez: W
Mitch Moreland: 31/G34S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dustin Pedroia: E6/G6+.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR)
Jackie Bradley: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 9

Willson Contreras: 8/F8LS
Albert Almora: 43/G4+
Jon Jay: 13/G13-

Notes & reviews

replay,7,bryak001,CHN,everm901,BOS07,,Y,M,CHN,A replay,7,bryak001,CHN,everm901,BOS07,,N,M,CHN,P $the ball rolled towards the Cubs dugout and catcher Christian Vazquez could not find it at first; when Jon Jay was called out at HP, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; Maddon also claimed that pitcher Joe Kelly blocked HP without the ball; that was also upheld as no violation
replay,8,hernm003,BOS,everm901,BOS07,,N,M,CHN,C $when Marco Hernandez was called safe at 1B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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