This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox

2018-07-11 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 36920 · 69°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph to RF · 2:58

Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 4–2. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Eduardo Nunez reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Rougned Odor. Xander Bogaerts scores. Eduardo Nunez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: J.D. Martinez doubles (22) on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Gallo. Mookie Betts scores. Andrew Benintendi scores — worth 15% in win probability.

⚾ Statcast pitch charts →

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	9
BOS	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		4	11

W: Chris Sale L: Bartolo Colon SV: Craig Kimbrel

Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Delino DeShields	3	0	0	0	0	2
Elvis Andrus	5	1	3	0	0	1
Nomar Mazara	4	1	2	1	0	1
Adrian Beltre	4	0	1	0	0	2
Rougned Odor	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jurickson Profar	3	0	1	0	1	0
Robinson Chirinos	2	0	1	1	2	1
Joey Gallo	4	0	0	0	0	4
Ryan Rua	4	0	0	0	0	4
Ronald Guzman	2	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	3	1	2	0	1	0
Andrew Benintendi	4	1	2	0	0	1
J. D. Martinez	4	1	1	2	0	2
Mitch Moreland	3	0	0	0	1	2
Xander Bogaerts	4	1	3	1	0	0
Brock Holt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eduardo Nunez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sandy Leon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jackie Bradley	3	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bartolo Colon	6.0	9	2	3
Jake Diekman	1.0	0	0	3
Jesse Chavez	1.0	2	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Sale	7.0	6	1	12
Heath Hembree	0.2	3	1	2
Craig Kimbrel	1.1	0	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Delino DeShields: K
Elvis Andrus: D9/G3
Nomar Mazara: K
Adrian Beltre: 53/G56

Bot 1

Mookie Betts: S7/L7LS
Andrew Benintendi: 153/G15+.1-2
J. D. Martinez: K
Mitch Moreland: 8/F8RD

Top 2

Rougned Odor: 7/F7M
Jurickson Profar: 3/G3-
Robinson Chirinos: S7/L6D+
Joey Gallo: K

Bot 2

Xander Bogaerts: S7/G6
Brock Holt: PO1(E1).1-2
Brock Holt: 43/G4-.2-3
Eduardo Nunez: E4/F4D-.3-H(UR)(NR);B-2
Sandy Leon: 6/F6MD-
Jackie Bradley: 13/G13+

Top 3

Ryan Rua: K
Delino DeShields: 3/F3DF-
Elvis Andrus: 8/F8RM

Bot 3

Mookie Betts: W
Andrew Benintendi: S7/L7S+.1-2
J. D. Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S-.2-3
Mitch Moreland: W
Xander Bogaerts: 53/G56S

Top 4

Nomar Mazara: 43/G4
Adrian Beltre: S7/L7LD+
Rougned Odor: K
Jurickson Profar: 64(1)/FO/G6MD

Bot 4

Brock Holt: 63/G6
Eduardo Nunez: 63/G6
Sandy Leon: K

Top 5

Robinson Chirinos: W
Joey Gallo: K
Ryan Rua: K
Delino DeShields: K

Bot 5

Jackie Bradley: 9/F9D+
Mookie Betts: S7/G56
Andrew Benintendi: S7/L7S-.1-2
J. D. Martinez: D7/G5.2-H;1-H
Mitch Moreland: K
Xander Bogaerts: T8/F8LS-.2-H
Brock Holt: 5/F5F-

Top 6

Elvis Andrus: D7/L56D
Nomar Mazara: S5/G56S-.2-3
Adrian Beltre: K
Rougned Odor: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-

Bot 6

Eduardo Nunez: S9/F8RS.BX2(96)
Sandy Leon: S9/G34
Jackie Bradley: 8/F8LXD+
Mookie Betts: 64(1)/FO/L6

Top 7

Jurickson Profar: S5/G5-
Robinson Chirinos: K
Joey Gallo: K
Ryan Rua: PB.1-2
Ryan Rua: K

Bot 7

Andrew Benintendi: K
J. D. Martinez: K
Mitch Moreland: K

Top 8

Ronald Guzman: K
Elvis Andrus: S39/L34
Nomar Mazara: SB2
Nomar Mazara: WP.2-3
Nomar Mazara: S4/G34.3-H
Adrian Beltre: K
Rougned Odor: D9/G3-.1-3
Jurickson Profar: W
Robinson Chirinos: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joey Gallo: K

Bot 8

Xander Bogaerts: S7/L7D+
Brock Holt: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Eduardo Nunez: S8/L8LM
Sandy Leon: 43/G4-

Top 9

Ryan Rua: K
Ronald Guzman: K
Elvis Andrus: K

Notes & reviews

Injury Delay
Delino DeShields left with an injured neck
Rangers challenged call that Bradley was safe at 2nd, giving Betts a single; call was overturned - force out at 2nd
Mound Visit
Mound Visit

⚾ Arcade