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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox

2021-04-06 · Night game · Fenway Park · 12 innings · Att: 4682 · 51°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from RF · 4:25

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Rays 6–5. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Xander Bogaerts called out on strikes. Tampa Bay Rays took the lead in the 3rd — Manuel Margot singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Mike Zunino scores. Yandy Diaz scores. Randy Arozarena to 2nd. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 12th — J.D. Martinez doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Randy Arozarena. Hunter Renfroe scores. Alex Verdugo scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 12th: J.D. Martinez doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Randy Arozarena. Hunter Renfroe scores. Alex Verdugo scores — worth 76% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
TBA	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	8
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	6	10

W: Phillips Valdez L: Ryan Thompson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: Jeremie Rehak · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Yandy Diaz	5	1	0	0	1	1
Randy Arozarena	5	0	1	1	0	3
Mike Brosseau	3	0	1	0	0	0
Manuel Margot	5	0	1	2	0	2
Brandon Lowe	2	2	0	0	2	1
Willy Adames	5	0	2	1	0	1
Francisco Mejia	3	0	1	0	1	0
Kevin Padlo	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Zunino	5	2	1	0	0	2
Joey Wendle	3	0	1	1	0	2
Austin Meadows	2	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Christian Arroyo	6	1	1	0	0	3
Alex Verdugo	4	2	1	0	1	1
J. D. Martinez	6	0	2	3	0	0
Xander Bogaerts	4	1	1	0	1	3
Rafael Devers	5	0	2	1	0	1
Christian Vazquez	4	1	1	1	1	1
Marwin Gonzalez	5	0	0	0	0	2
Hunter Renfroe	5	1	1	0	0	1
Franchy Cordero	2	0	1	0	0	1
Enrique Hernandez	3	0	0	0	0	2

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tyler Glasnow	6.0	4	2	9
Cody Reed	0.2	1	0	1
Pete Fairbanks	1.1	2	0	2
Diego Castillo	1.0	1	0	2
Andrew Kittredge	1.0	0	1	1
Jeffrey Springs	0.2	1	0	0
Ryan Thompson	1.0	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Martin Perez	5.0	5	2	6
Austin Brice	1.0	2	0	0
Hirokazu Sawamura	1.0	0	1	0
Darwinzon Hernandez	1.0	0	2	1
Matt Barnes	2.0	0	0	4
Tanner Houck	1.0	1	0	2
Phillips Valdez	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Yandy Diaz: 8/F8D
Randy Arozarena: K
Mike Brosseau: DGR/F9LS
Manuel Margot: 7/F7LD

Bot 1

Christian Arroyo: D7/G5
Alex Verdugo: K
J. D. Martinez: 63/G6.2-3
Xander Bogaerts: WP.3-H(NR)
Xander Bogaerts: K

Top 2

Brandon Lowe: 3/G3S
Willy Adames: 8/F8S
Francisco Mejia: 63/G6

Bot 2

Rafael Devers: 31/G34-
Christian Vazquez: 53/G56
Marwin Gonzalez: K

Top 3

Kevin Padlo: K
Mike Zunino: S57/L56D
Yandy Diaz: W.1-2
Randy Arozarena: S7/L78.2-3;1-2
Mike Brosseau: 6/L6D-
Manuel Margot: S9/G4.3-H;2-H;1-2
Brandon Lowe: HP.2-3;1-2
Willy Adames: K

Bot 3

Hunter Renfroe: 9/F9S
Franchy Cordero: D7/L7L
Christian Arroyo: K
Alex Verdugo: 63/G4

Top 4

Francisco Mejia: S1/G25
Kevin Padlo: 7/F78D
Mike Zunino: 5/P5F/FL
Yandy Diaz: K

Bot 4

J. D. Martinez: 9/F9L
Xander Bogaerts: S8/L8
Rafael Devers: K
Christian Vazquez: W.1-2
Marwin Gonzalez: SB3
Marwin Gonzalez: SB2
Marwin Gonzalez: K

Top 5

Randy Arozarena: K.BX1(23)
Mike Brosseau: 8/F89D+
Manuel Margot: K

Bot 5

Hunter Renfroe: 3/P3SF/FL
Franchy Cordero: K.BX1(23)
Christian Arroyo: K

Top 6

Brandon Lowe: W
Willy Adames: S8/F78XD.1-3;BX2(843)
Francisco Mejia: 4/P34D
Joey Wendle: S8/G4+.3-H
Mike Zunino: 9/F9LD+

Bot 6

Alex Verdugo: 7/L7D
J. D. Martinez: 2/P2F/FL
Xander Bogaerts: W
Rafael Devers: S9/L9S+.1-3
Christian Vazquez: K

Top 7

Yandy Diaz: 3/P3
Randy Arozarena: HP
Austin Meadows: W.1-2
Manuel Margot: 7/F78D+/DP.2X2(76)

Bot 7

Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4MD+
Hunter Renfroe: D9/L9L
Enrique Hernandez: K
Christian Arroyo: K.BX1(23)

Top 8

Brandon Lowe: W
Willy Adames: 54(1)/FO/L5+.B-1
Francisco Mejia: CS2(24)
Francisco Mejia: W
Joey Wendle: K

Bot 8

Alex Verdugo: D9/L89D
J. D. Martinez: D9/L9D+.2-H
Xander Bogaerts: K
Rafael Devers: 8/L89D/DP.2X2(86)

Top 9

Mike Zunino: K
Yandy Diaz: 53/G56
Randy Arozarena: K

Bot 9

Christian Vazquez: HR/F7D
Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4
Hunter Renfroe: K
Enrique Hernandez: K

Top 10

Austin Meadows: 5/P25F/FL
Manuel Margot: K
Brandon Lowe: K

Bot 10

Christian Arroyo: 43/G4M.2-3
Alex Verdugo: IW
J. D. Martinez: 63/G6S.1-2
Xander Bogaerts: K

Top 11

Willy Adames: D7/L5D.2-H(UR)
Francisco Mejia: 34/SH/BG23.2-3
Joey Wendle: K
Mike Zunino: K

Bot 11

Rafael Devers: S7/L7S.2-H(UR)
Christian Vazquez: 8/F8D
Marwin Gonzalez: 9/L89D
Hunter Renfroe: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1

Top 12

Yandy Diaz: 9/L9D
Randy Arozarena: WP.2-3
Randy Arozarena: 63/G6MS.3-H(UR)
Austin Meadows: 63/G4D

Bot 12

Enrique Hernandez: 53/G56
Christian Arroyo: 7/L7
Alex Verdugo: HP
J. D. Martinez: WP.2-3;1-2
J. D. Martinez: D9/L9D.3-H(UR);2-H

Notes & reviews

Red Sox challenged call that Arozarena was hit by pitch; call upheld - hit by pitch
Rays challenged call that Margot's fly had been caught; call upheld - double play
Randy Arozarena starts inning at 2nd base.
Enrique Hernandez starts inning at 2nd base.
Brandon Lowe starts inning at 2nd base.
Xander Bogaerts starts inning at 2nd base.
Mike Zunino starts inning at 2nd base.
Hunter Renfroe starts inning at 2nd base.

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