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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox

2017-08-01 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 37126 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph from RF · 3:36

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 12–10. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 1st — Michael Brantley singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brock Holt. Francisco Lindor scores. Brandon Guyer to 2nd. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 6th — Eduardo Nunez doubles (25) on a fly ball to left fielder Michael Brantley. Christian Vazquez scores. Mookie Betts scores. Chris Young scores. Eduardo Nunez to 3rd. Eduardo Nunez advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by second baseman Jose Ramirez. Cleveland Indians took the lead in the 9th — Austin Jackson flies out to right fielder Mookie Betts. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 9th — Christian Vazquez homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Rafael Devers scores. Mitch Moreland scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Christian Vazquez homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Rafael Devers scores. Mitch Moreland scores — worth 76% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	10	13
BOS	0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	12	15

W: Craig Kimbrel L: Cody Allen SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Ryan Blakney · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Francisco Lindor	5	2	2	1	0	1
Brandon Guyer	4	1	2	2	0	0
Michael Brantley	5	1	1	1	0	1
Jose Ramirez	5	3	3	0	0	1
Edwin Encarnacion	5	1	2	2	0	2
Carlos Santana	4	1	2	3	1	0
Austin Jackson	5	0	1	0	0	1
Yan Gomes	2	1	0	0	2	1
Gio Urshela	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bradley Zimmer	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	4	2	2	1	1	0
Brock Holt	3	0	2	1	0	0
Eduardo Nunez	5	0	3	4	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	4	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Bradley	4	0	0	0	1	3
Rafael Devers	4	2	2	0	1	1
Xander Bogaerts	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mitch Moreland	5	3	2	3	0	2
Christian Vazquez	5	3	3	3	0	0
Chris Young	1	1	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Carrasco	1.2	6	3	1
Tyler Olson	2.0	2	0	2
Dan Otero	1.1	0	0	0
Bryan Shaw	0.1	3	0	0
Andrew Miller	0.2	1	1	1
Joe Smith	2.0	1	0	1
Cody Allen	0.2	2	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Sale	5.0	8	1	5
Blaine Boyer	1.0	1	1	0
Matt Barnes	1.0	0	0	2
Addison Reed	1.0	1	0	1
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Francisco Lindor: S6/G6S-
Brandon Guyer: SB2
Brandon Guyer: S5/G5.2-3
Michael Brantley: S7/G6.3-H;1-2
Jose Ramirez: 15(2)/FO/BP15S.1-2
Edwin Encarnacion: K
Carlos Santana: D8/F7D.2-H;1-H
Austin Jackson: K

Bot 1

Mookie Betts: 9/L89D+
Brock Holt: D7/F7LD
Eduardo Nunez: 63/G6+
Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8RD+

Top 2

Yan Gomes: W
Gio Urshela: 9/L9M
Francisco Lindor: 6/F6-
Brandon Guyer: HR/F7LD+.1-H
Michael Brantley: 7/F78M

Bot 2

Jackie Bradley: K
Rafael Devers: W
Xander Bogaerts: D8/F78XD+.1-3
Mitch Moreland: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H
Christian Vazquez: D8/L78D+
Mookie Betts: WP.2-3
Mookie Betts: W
Brock Holt: S6/G6-.3-H;1-2
Eduardo Nunez: D8/L78D+.2-H;1XH(862)
Hanley Ramirez: IW
Jackie Bradley: K

Top 3

Jose Ramirez: S7/L6
Edwin Encarnacion: K
Carlos Santana: SB2
Carlos Santana: 63/G6
Austin Jackson: WP.2-3
Austin Jackson: 9/F8RM

Bot 3

Rafael Devers: S8/L8RS
Xander Bogaerts: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Mitch Moreland: K

Top 4

Yan Gomes: 7/L78S
Gio Urshela: K23
Francisco Lindor: K

Bot 4

Christian Vazquez: 53/G56-
Mookie Betts: S7/G56
Brock Holt: 7/F78M
Eduardo Nunez: 13/G13-

Top 5

Brandon Guyer: 7/F78M
Michael Brantley: 3/G3
Jose Ramirez: D7/L7LD+
Edwin Encarnacion: HR/F7LD.2-H
Carlos Santana: 63/G6

Bot 5

Hanley Ramirez: 8/F89XD+
Jackie Bradley: 53/G56
Rafael Devers: 5/F5F-

Top 6

Austin Jackson: D9/L3D
Yan Gomes: W
Gio Urshela: FC1/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
Francisco Lindor: 7/F78S-
Brandon Guyer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

Xander Bogaerts: 3/G3
Mitch Moreland: D7/L7LS+
Christian Vazquez: S8/L6MD+.2-3
Mookie Betts: S5/G56S-.3-H;1-2
Chris Young: HP.2-3;1-2
Eduardo Nunez: D7/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
Hanley Ramirez: FC5/G5S-.3XH(52);B-1
Jackie Bradley: W.1-2
Rafael Devers: K

Top 7

Michael Brantley: K
Jose Ramirez: K
Edwin Encarnacion: 13/G13S-

Bot 7

Xander Bogaerts: 63/G6
Mitch Moreland: 13/G15-
Christian Vazquez: 9/F89M

Top 8

Carlos Santana: HR/F89D+
Austin Jackson: 53/G5
Yan Gomes: K
Gio Urshela: 4/L4

Bot 8

Mookie Betts: 4/F4MD
Chris Young: K
Eduardo Nunez: S7/L56D
Hanley Ramirez: 13/G15-

Top 9

Francisco Lindor: HR/F78XD+
Bradley Zimmer: K
Michael Brantley: 43/G4
Jose Ramirez: S9/L9S+
Edwin Encarnacion: S9/G4+.1-2
Carlos Santana: W.2-3;1-2
Austin Jackson: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
Austin Jackson: 9/F9S

Bot 9

Jackie Bradley: K
Rafael Devers: S5/G5S-
Xander Bogaerts: 8/F8LD
Mitch Moreland: K+WP.1-2;B-1
Christian Vazquez: WP.2-3;1-2
Christian Vazquez: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H

Notes & reviews

umpires reviewed to be sure ball hit by Ramirez was not home run; Jackson caught the ball and fell into the Boston bullpen, but held the ball; call was upheld - fly out

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