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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox

2018-08-18 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 36654 · 76°F · Wind 7 mph from LF · 2:28

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Rays 5–2. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Mitch Moreland doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carlos Gomez. Andrew Benintendi scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Mitch Moreland doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carlos Gomez. Andrew Benintendi scores — worth 10% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: David Price L: Tyler Glasnow SV: Craig Kimbrel

Umpires — HP: Mark Wegner · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Chad Whitson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Gomez	3	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Duffy	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jake Bauers	3	1	0	0	1	1
Tommy Pham	3	0	0	0	1	3
C. J. Cron	4	1	2	2	0	0
Joey Wendle	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Adames	4	0	0	0	0	2
Kevin Kiermaier	4	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Perez	3	0	1	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tyler Glasnow	6.2	3	3	4
Adam Kolarek	1.1	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
David Price	7.0	5	2	8
Ryan Brasier	1.0	0	0	1
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Gomez: E6/G6MD
Matt Duffy: S7/G56.1-2
Jake Bauers: 3/F23-.2-3
Tommy Pham: K
C. J. Cron: 13/G15S-

Bot 1

Mookie Betts: K
Andrew Benintendi: D7/G5
Mitch Moreland: D9/F89XD+.2-H
J. D. Martinez: SB3
J. D. Martinez: W
Xander Bogaerts: SB2
Xander Bogaerts: W
Ian Kinsler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Brock Holt: E3/G34.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR);1-2
Sandy Leon: POCS3(15)/DP.1X2(5)

Top 2

Joey Wendle: 4/F4D-
Willy Adames: 9/L9D+
Kevin Kiermaier: 43/G4

Bot 2

Sandy Leon: K
Jackie Bradley: K
Mookie Betts: 9/F89S

Top 3

Michael Perez: K
Carlos Gomez: 53/BG15S
Matt Duffy: K

Bot 3

Andrew Benintendi: 4/F4D
Mitch Moreland: K
J. D. Martinez: HR/F89XD+
Xander Bogaerts: 53/G56-

Top 4

Jake Bauers: K
Tommy Pham: W
C. J. Cron: S7/G56.1-2
Joey Wendle: 7(B)4(2)/DP

Bot 4

Ian Kinsler: 8/F89D+
Brock Holt: 3/L3+
Sandy Leon: 43/G34

Top 5

Willy Adames: K
Kevin Kiermaier: 63/G6
Michael Perez: S8/G4
Carlos Gomez: HP.1-2
Matt Duffy: 8/F8RD

Bot 5

Jackie Bradley: 6/F6D
Mookie Betts: 53/G56
Andrew Benintendi: 8/L8RD+

Top 6

Jake Bauers: W
Tommy Pham: K
C. J. Cron: HR/F7LD.1-H
Joey Wendle: 8/F8RXD+
Willy Adames: 63/G6+

Bot 6

Mitch Moreland: 8/L8RM
J. D. Martinez: 31/G34S-
Xander Bogaerts: 43/G4S-

Top 7

Kevin Kiermaier: D7/L7LM+
Michael Perez: K
Carlos Gomez: K
Matt Duffy: 3/L34-

Bot 7

Ian Kinsler: 7/F7S
Brock Holt: 5/F56-
Sandy Leon: K

Top 8

Jake Bauers: 63/G4MD
Tommy Pham: K
C. J. Cron: 9/F34D

Bot 8

Jackie Bradley: 43/G4-
Mookie Betts: 63/G6
Andrew Benintendi: S9/G34
Mitch Moreland: 56(1)/FO/G6

Top 9

Joey Wendle: 63/G6
Willy Adames: K
Kevin Kiermaier: 7/F7LM

Notes & reviews

Mound Visit
Runner from seond picked off; 3rd baseman ran across field and tagged runner from second to complete double play
Mound Visit
Rays challenged call that Bauers was out at first; call was upheld - force out

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