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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Mets
2020-07-29 · Night game · Citi Field · 84°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph from LF · 3:44
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Mets 6–5. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st — Dominic Smith grounds into a force out, first baseman Mitch Moreland to shortstop Tzu-Wei Lin. Jeff McNeil scores. Pete Alonso to 3rd. Michael Conforto out at 2nd. Dominic Smith to 1st. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 4th — Alex Verdugo grounds out to first baseman Pete Alonso. New York Mets took the lead in the 6th — Andres Gimenez triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. Robinson Cano scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 8th — Mitch Moreland singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jeff McNeil. Kevin Pillar scores. Jonathan Arauz to 3rd. J.D. Martinez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Robinson Cano lines out to shortstop Jose Peraza — worth 28% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
W: Heath Hembree L: Justin Wilson SV: Brandon Workman
Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Chad Whitson · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Moreland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Vazquez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Verdugo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Peraza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tzu-Wei Lin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Pillar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jonathan Arauz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff McNeil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pete Alonso | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Conforto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dominic Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoenis Cespedes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Robinson Cano | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Gimenez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rene Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 J. D. Davis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nathan Eovaldi | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Marcus Walden | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Josh Osich | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Heath Hembree | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Workman | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacob deGrom | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Seth Lugo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Wilson | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Dellin Betances | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeurys Familia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F78S
- J. D. Martinez: D8/L89XD
- Rafael Devers: 8/L8D
- Mitch Moreland: 7/F7
Bot 1
- Brandon Nimmo: 7/F7S
- Jeff McNeil: S7/L6D
- Pete Alonso: S9/L9+.1-2
- Michael Conforto: S9/L89+.2-3;1-2
- Dominic Smith: 36(1)/FO/G34.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
Top 2
- Christian Vazquez: 3/G23-
- Alex Verdugo: 43/G4
- Jose Peraza: K
Bot 2
- Robinson Cano: 6/P6D
- Andres Gimenez: S7/L6D
- Rene Rivera: PO1(13)
- Rene Rivera: K
Top 3
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Tzu-Wei Lin: K
- Andrew Benintendi: W
- J. D. Martinez: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Brandon Nimmo: K
- Jeff McNeil: 7/F7LS
- Pete Alonso: HP
- Michael Conforto: 63/G4
Top 4
- J. D. Martinez: 53/G56S
- Rafael Devers: D7/L5D+
- Mitch Moreland: D8/L8XD+.2-H
- Christian Vazquez: WP.2-3
- Christian Vazquez: 13/G1S
- Alex Verdugo: WP.3-H(NR)
- Alex Verdugo: 3/G1S
Bot 4
- Dominic Smith: S9/L9LD
- Yoenis Cespedes: S7/L7+.1-2
- Robinson Cano: 6(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Andres Gimenez: 6/P78S
Top 5
- Jose Peraza: 8/F89XD
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Tzu-Wei Lin: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- Rene Rivera: K
- Brandon Nimmo: HR/F89XD
- Jeff McNeil: W
- Pete Alonso: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Michael Conforto: 6(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7D
- J. D. Martinez: 8/L8XD
- Rafael Devers: 31/G34+
Bot 6
- Dominic Smith: K
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
- Robinson Cano: S8/L78S
- Andres Gimenez: T8/L8XD+.1-H
- Rene Rivera: K
Top 7
- Mitch Moreland: 53/G34
- Christian Vazquez: HR/F7LD
- Alex Verdugo: K
- Jose Peraza: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Brandon Nimmo: K
- Jeff McNeil: HP
- Pete Alonso: S5/G5.1-2
- Michael Conforto: 3/G3-.2-3;1-2
- J. D. Davis: K
Top 8
- Kevin Pillar: S7/F78S
- Xander Bogaerts: W.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: 14/SH/BG2-.2-3;1-2
- J. D. Martinez: IW
- Rafael Devers: K
- Mitch Moreland: S5/G5S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Christian Vazquez: S9/G3.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Alex Verdugo: W.1-2
- Jose Peraza: K
Bot 8
- Yoenis Cespedes: HR/L7LD+
- Robinson Cano: S7/L56D+
- Andres Gimenez: K
- Wilson Ramos: 64(1)3/GDP/G6D+
Top 9
- Kevin Pillar: 13/G1-
- Jonathan Arauz: 3/G3
- Andrew Benintendi: DGR/F7LS
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 9
- Brandon Nimmo: W
- Jeff McNeil: W.1-2
- Pete Alonso: S3/P3D.2-3;1-2
- Michael Conforto: K
- J. D. Davis: S5/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Yoenis Cespedes: K
- Robinson Cano: 6/L6MD
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