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Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

2021-07-03 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 12 innings · Att: 16297 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 16 mph to RF · 4:24

Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 2nd — Seth Brown triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Danny Santana. Sean Murphy scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 4th — Hunter Renfroe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ramon Laureano. Rafael Devers scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 12th — Tony Kemp out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Enrique Hernandez. Seth Brown scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 10th: Athletics challenged (tag-up play), call on the field was upheld: Elvis Andrus lines into a double play, left fielder J. D. Martinez to catcher Christian Vazquez. Sean Murphy out at home — worth 34% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	9
OAK	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	15

W: J.B. Wendelken L: Matt Andriese SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dan Bellino · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Ryan Additon · 3B: Stu Scheurwater · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Kemp	4	0	0	1	2	1
Elvis Andrus	4	0	2	1	1	0
Matt Olson	5	0	1	0	1	0
Matt Chapman	6	1	3	0	0	1
Frank Schwindel	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ramon Laureano	5	1	0	0	1	1
Sean Murphy	5	3	3	0	1	0
Seth Brown	5	2	3	3	1	0
Chad Pinder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jed Lowrie	4	0	2	1	0	0
Skye Bolt	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Garrett Richards	5.0	5	3	2
Hirokazu Sawamura	1.0	0	1	0
Josh Taylor	1.0	2	0	1
Yacksel Rios	0.1	2	0	0
Darwinzon Hernandez	0.2	1	1	0
Adam Ottavino	1.0	1	0	1
Brandon Workman	2.0	1	2	0
Matt Andriese	0.1	3	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cole Irvin	7.0	5	2	5
Yusmeiro Petit	1.0	1	0	2
Lou Trivino	1.0	0	1	1
Sergio Romo	1.2	0	0	3
Jake Diekman	0.1	0	0	0
J. B. Wendelken	1.0	3	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Enrique Hernandez: 63/G56+
Alex Verdugo: 43/G4S
J. D. Martinez: 63/G6

Bot 1

Tony Kemp: W
Elvis Andrus: HP.1-2
Matt Olson: 4/L34D/DP.1X1(43)
Matt Chapman: K

Top 2

Xander Bogaerts: S7/L7LD+
Rafael Devers: 4/P4
Hunter Renfroe: K
Christian Vazquez: 8/L1S+

Bot 2

Frank Schwindel: 5/P2
Ramon Laureano: 53/G56+
Sean Murphy: S8/F8S
Seth Brown: T8/L8XD+.1-H
Chad Pinder: 4/P1S

Top 3

Bobby Dalbec: K
Danny Santana: 3/P3F/FL
Enrique Hernandez: W
Alex Verdugo: 43/G4+

Bot 3

Tony Kemp: 63/G6D
Elvis Andrus: 43/G4
Matt Olson: S9/L9L
Matt Chapman: 6/P6D

Top 4

J. D. Martinez: 3/P34D
Xander Bogaerts: E4/G4S.B-1
Rafael Devers: S49/G4.1-2
Hunter Renfroe: PO2(E2/TH).2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Hunter Renfroe: 8/SF/F+.3-H(UR)
Christian Vazquez: S8/L89
Bobby Dalbec: 64(1)/FO/G6S.B-1

Bot 4

Frank Schwindel: 4/P34D
Ramon Laureano: W
Sean Murphy: 7/F78
Seth Brown: 6/P6MD

Top 5

Danny Santana: 63/G6
Enrique Hernandez: W
Alex Verdugo: 43/G34.1-2
J. D. Martinez: S7/L78D+.2-H
Xander Bogaerts: 8/F8S

Bot 5

Chad Pinder: 43/G4
Tony Kemp: K
Elvis Andrus: W
Matt Olson: 5/P6S

Top 6

Rafael Devers: 4/L4D
Hunter Renfroe: K
Christian Vazquez: 63/G6

Bot 6

Matt Chapman: S8/L8D
Frank Schwindel: D7/L7L+.1-H
Ramon Laureano: 63/G6
Sean Murphy: W
Seth Brown: 7/F78D
Jed Lowrie: 63/G6M

Top 7

Bobby Dalbec: K
Danny Santana: K
Enrique Hernandez: HR/F78XD
Alex Verdugo: 43/G4

Bot 7

Tony Kemp: 63/G4
Elvis Andrus: S7/L78
Matt Olson: 16(1)/FO/G1S-.B-1
Matt Chapman: S8/L89D.1-3
Frank Schwindel: K

Top 8

J. D. Martinez: K
Xander Bogaerts: S78/F8S
Rafael Devers: K
Hunter Renfroe: 8/F78XD

Bot 8

Ramon Laureano: 3/P3
Sean Murphy: S8/G6M+
Seth Brown: D9/L89XD+.1-H
Jed Lowrie: 4/P4D
Tony Kemp: PB.2-3
Tony Kemp: W
Elvis Andrus: S9/L89.3-H;1-3
Matt Olson: 8/F89XD+

Top 9

Christian Vazquez: K
Marwin Gonzalez: W
Danny Santana: CS2(26)
Danny Santana: 63/G6M

Bot 9

Matt Chapman: S9/L9
Skye Bolt: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
Ramon Laureano: K
Sean Murphy: 53/G5

Top 10

Enrique Hernandez: K
Alex Verdugo: CS3(25)
Alex Verdugo: K

Bot 10

Seth Brown: IW
Jed Lowrie: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
Tony Kemp: 1/BP1S-
Elvis Andrus: 7/L7+/DP.3XH(72)

Top 11

J. D. Martinez: K
Xander Bogaerts: 9/F9S
Rafael Devers: 9/F89D

Bot 11

Matt Olson: IW
Matt Chapman: 9/F9D+.2-3
Skye Bolt: 43/G4S.1-2
Ramon Laureano: 7/F78

Top 12

Hunter Renfroe: 5/P5F/FL
Christian Vazquez: S8/F8S.2-3
Marwin Gonzalez: S7/L7.3-H(UR);1-2
Danny Santana: 7/F7
Enrique Hernandez: S8/L89S.2-H;1-2
Alex Verdugo: 53/G56S-

Bot 12

Sean Murphy: S6/G6.2-2
Seth Brown: S9/L89+.2-H(UR);1-3
Jed Lowrie: D7/F7D.3-H;1-3
Tony Kemp: 8/SF/F8D.3-H

Notes & reviews

Danny Santana starts inning at 2nd base.
Sean Murphy starts inning at 2nd base.
Athletics challenged call that Murphy was out at home; call upheld - out to complete double play Alex Verdugo starts inning at 2nd base.
Elvis Andrus starts inning at 2nd base.
Rafael Devers starts inning at 2nd base.
Ramon Laureano starts inning at 2nd base.

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