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Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

2017-05-18 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 12016 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to RF · 3:09

Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 8–3. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Hanley Ramirez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Khris Davis. Mookie Betts scores. Dustin Pedroia to 2nd. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 1st — Khris Davis homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jed Lowrie homers (5) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Joyce scores — worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
OAK	3	0	0	3	0	2	0	0		8	13

W: Sonny Gray L: Hector Velazquez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Chad Whitson · 3B: Mike Muchlinski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dustin Pedroia	4	1	2	0	0	1
Xander Bogaerts	3	0	0	0	1	2
Hanley Ramirez	4	0	1	1	0	3
Mitch Moreland	3	1	1	1	1	0
Chris Young	3	0	1	1	0	2
Jackie Bradley	3	0	0	0	1	0
Christian Vazquez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Deven Marrero	3	0	0	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rajai Davis	5	0	2	1	0	1
Matt Joyce	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jed Lowrie	4	1	2	2	0	1
Khris Davis	3	1	2	1	1	0
Ryon Healy	4	1	1	0	0	2
Stephen Vogt	3	1	0	0	1	0
Trevor Plouffe	4	2	3	1	0	1
Chad Pinder	4	1	1	2	0	2
Adam Rosales	4	0	1	1	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hector Velazquez	5.0	9	2	4
Robbie Ross	1.0	2	1	1
Matt Barnes	2.0	2	0	5

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sonny Gray	6.0	4	2	8
Liam Hendriks	1.0	0	0	1
Frankie Montas	0.2	1	1	1
Danny Coulombe	0.1	0	0	0
Ryan Madson	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mookie Betts: S8/L6MD
Dustin Pedroia: S56/G15-.1-3
Xander Bogaerts: K
Hanley Ramirez: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
Mitch Moreland: W.2-3;1-2
Chris Young: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H
Jackie Bradley: 7/F78S

Bot 1

Rajai Davis: S9/L34D
Matt Joyce: CS2(26)
Matt Joyce: W
Jed Lowrie: PB.1-2
Jed Lowrie: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
Khris Davis: HR/F89XD+
Ryon Healy: K
Stephen Vogt: 53/G4+

Top 2

Christian Vazquez: 63/G6
Deven Marrero: 9/F9D+
Mookie Betts: 43/G4M

Bot 2

Trevor Plouffe: K
Chad Pinder: 53/G56
Adam Rosales: 7/F7S

Top 3

Dustin Pedroia: 9/L9S
Xander Bogaerts: 63/G6MD
Hanley Ramirez: K

Bot 3

Rajai Davis: D8/MREV/L8LD+.BX3(85)
Matt Joyce: S68/G6S
Jed Lowrie: S9/L89S.1-2
Khris Davis: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S-

Top 4

Mitch Moreland: HR/F78XD+
Chris Young: K
Jackie Bradley: W
Christian Vazquez: K
Deven Marrero: SB2
Deven Marrero: 43/G4

Bot 4

Ryon Healy: S8/L8LS+
Stephen Vogt: 9/F89M
Trevor Plouffe: D7/L78M.1-H
Chad Pinder: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
Adam Rosales: K
Rajai Davis: 53/G5

Top 5

Mookie Betts: 53/G56
Dustin Pedroia: K
Xander Bogaerts: K

Bot 5

Matt Joyce: K
Jed Lowrie: 53/G4
Khris Davis: W
Ryon Healy: 13/G15S-

Top 6

Hanley Ramirez: K
Mitch Moreland: 31/G3
Chris Young: K

Bot 6

Stephen Vogt: W
Trevor Plouffe: S7/L56D.1-2
Chad Pinder: WP.2-3;1-2
Chad Pinder: K
Adam Rosales: S7/G6.3-H;2-3
Rajai Davis: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
Matt Joyce: 5/F56-

Top 7

Jackie Bradley: 7/F7D
Christian Vazquez: 63/G6
Deven Marrero: K

Bot 7

Jed Lowrie: K
Khris Davis: S8/L8LM
Ryon Healy: K
Stephen Vogt: 5/F56S-

Top 8

Mookie Betts: 8/F8RXD+
Dustin Pedroia: S9/L89S
Xander Bogaerts: W.1-2
Hanley Ramirez: K
Mitch Moreland: 43/G34

Bot 8

Trevor Plouffe: D8/F89XD+
Chad Pinder: K
Adam Rosales: K
Rajai Davis: K

Top 9

Chris Young: S64/G6S-
Jackie Bradley: 5/L56+
Christian Vazquez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Notes & reviews

replay,3,davir003,OAK,wintm901,OAK01,,Y,M,BOS,A $when Rajai Davis was called safe at 3B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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