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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
2018-05-06 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 28360 · 84°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph R to L · 2:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 6–1. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Mitch Moreland doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Nomar Mazara. Mookie Betts scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Sandy Leon homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Eduardo Nunez scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Chris Sale L: Doug Fister SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Adam Hamari · 3B: Adrian Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mitch Moreland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Nunez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Bradley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Leon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Blake Swihart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nomar Mazara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jurickson Profar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Renato Nunez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Rua | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronald Guzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Sale | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
 Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carson Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Fister | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
 Jesse Chavez | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Barnette | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Betts: S9/L9S+
- Andrew Benintendi: 3/G3S+.1-2
- J. D. Martinez: W
- Mitch Moreland: D9/L9LM+.2-H;1-3
- Xander Bogaerts: FC5/G56S+.3XH(52);B-1
- Rafael Devers: 43/G4+
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: K
Top 2
- Eduardo Nunez: 53/G56
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Sandy Leon: S8/G4M
- Mookie Betts: 8/L8RM
Bot 2
- Nomar Mazara: HP
- Jurickson Profar: S9/G34.1-2
- Renato Nunez: K
- Ryan Rua: K
- Ronald Guzman: E5/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Perez: 1/L15S
Top 3
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- J. D. Martinez: D7/L56+
- Mitch Moreland: 53/G56S-
- Xander Bogaerts: S7/G56+.2-H;B-2
- Rafael Devers: 8/F8RD+
Bot 3
- Delino DeShields: S8/G6M+
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: SB2
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: W
- Nomar Mazara: K
- Jurickson Profar: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Eduardo Nunez: 7/L7D+
- Jackie Bradley: 63/G6
- Sandy Leon: W
- Blake Swihart: S9/L9S+.1X3(95)
Bot 4
- Renato Nunez: S8/L6MD-
- Ryan Rua: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-
- Ronald Guzman: K
Top 5
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F8LM
- J. D. Martinez: 8/L8RD+
- Mitch Moreland: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- Carlos Perez: K
- Delino DeShields: HP
- Shin-Soo Choo: 8/F8RS
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: SB2
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 3/G34+
Top 6
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Rafael Devers: K
- Eduardo Nunez: S7/G56
- Jackie Bradley: HP.1-2
- Sandy Leon: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Blake Swihart: 143/G13+
Bot 6
- Nomar Mazara: K
- Jurickson Profar: 43/G4
- Renato Nunez: K
Top 7
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- J. D. Martinez: HR/F9D+
- Mitch Moreland: S7/G6+
- Xander Bogaerts: 7/F78D+
- Rafael Devers: 3/G34S
Bot 7
- Ryan Rua: HR/F9D+
- Ronald Guzman: K
- Carlos Perez: 9/F9LD
- Delino DeShields: 43/G4
Top 8
- Eduardo Nunez: 13/G15S-
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Sandy Leon: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Shin-Soo Choo: 53/G6
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 63/G6S-
- Nomar Mazara: 63/G4
Top 9
- Blake Swihart: 31/G34
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F89M
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 9
- Jurickson Profar: 63/G4M
- Renato Nunez: S6/G6M
- Ryan Rua: K
- Ronald Guzman: DI.1-2
- Ronald Guzman: DI.2-3
- Ronald Guzman: K
Notes & reviews
- Mookie Betts left with injured shoulder
- Red Sox challenged call that Profar was safe on throwing error; call was overturned - ground out
- Rangers challenged call that Bradley was safe on throwing error; call was overturned - ground out