PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This 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 ↗
⚾ Arcade
Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
2018-08-23 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 37396 · 72°F · Wind 14 mph L to R · 2:47
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 7–0. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 5th — Blake Swihart doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Brandon Guyer. Sandy Leon scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Blake Swihart doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Brandon Guyer. Sandy Leon scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: David Price L: Adam Plutko SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Pat Hoberg · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Jeremie Rehak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yandy Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Guyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kipnis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Allen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Erik Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mitch Moreland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Brock Holt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eduardo Nunez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Leon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Bradley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Blake Swihart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Plutko | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
 Adam Cimber | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Oliver Perez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Tomlin | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Price | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
 Tyler Thornburg | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Francisco Lindor: 9/L9M+
- Yandy Diaz: 63/G6
- Jose Ramirez: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Betts: K
- Andrew Benintendi: W
- Mitch Moreland: S7/F7S.1-2
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Xander Bogaerts: K
Top 2
- Edwin Encarnacion: 53/G5
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Brandon Guyer: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Brock Holt: 9/F89D
- Eduardo Nunez: K
- Sandy Leon: 5/F56S-
Top 3
- Jason Kipnis: 43/G4
- Roberto Perez: K
- Greg Allen: S9/F89S-
- Francisco Lindor: SB2
- Francisco Lindor: K
Bot 3
- Jackie Bradley: S9/G34+
- Mookie Betts: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Andrew Benintendi: CS2(26)
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F89S
Top 4
- Yandy Diaz: 9/F9M
- Jose Ramirez: 6/L6D
- Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Blake Swihart: 3/G34S
- J. D. Martinez: W
- Xander Bogaerts: 9/F89M
- Brock Holt: W.1-2
- Eduardo Nunez: 8/L8LD+
Top 5
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Brandon Guyer: 4/F34D-
- Jason Kipnis: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Sandy Leon: DGR9/L9LM
- Jackie Bradley: S8/L8RM.2-3
- Mookie Betts: 7/F7S
- Andrew Benintendi: W.1-2
- Blake Swihart: D9/L89D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- J. D. Martinez: IW
- Xander Bogaerts: D7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Brock Holt: IW
- Eduardo Nunez: D9/G3+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Sandy Leon: 6/F6D-
- Jackie Bradley: K
Top 6
- Roberto Perez: 13/G13
- Greg Allen: K
- Francisco Lindor: 9/F9LM
Bot 6
- Mookie Betts: S8/L8LS
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F8LD
- Blake Swihart: S9/G34.1-3
- J. D. Martinez: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Brock Holt: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
- Eduardo Nunez: 4/F34D-
Top 7
- Yandy Diaz: S9/F9S-
- Jose Ramirez: 5/L5
- Edwin Encarnacion: S7/G56+.1-2
- Melky Cabrera: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Sandy Leon: 63/G6MD
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Mookie Betts: S8/L8RS
- Andrew Benintendi: 63/G6
Top 8
- Brandon Guyer: HP
- Jason Kipnis: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S
- Roberto Perez: K
Bot 8
- Blake Swihart: 31/G34
- J. D. Martinez: 63/G6
- Xander Bogaerts: 7/F78M
Top 9
- Greg Allen: S8/G4M+
- Francisco Lindor: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Yandy Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.2-3
- Erik Gonzalez: 7/F7S
Notes & reviews
- Injury Delay
- Mitch Moreland left with an injured knee
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit