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St. Louis Cardinals @ Boston Red Sox
2023-05-12 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34553 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph · 2:52
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Red Sox 8–6. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Nolan Arenado homers (4) on a line drive to left field. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 5th — Enmanuel Valdez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 6th — Lars Nootbaar doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Brendan Donovan scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 8th — Raimel Tapia grounds out, second baseman Tommy Edman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Bobby Dalbec scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 9th — Nolan Gorman homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Lars Nootbaar scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Rafael Devers hits a ground-rule double (10) on a line drive to right-center field. Masataka Yoshida scores. Justin Turner to 3rd — worth 31% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Ryan Helsley L: Kenley Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Mahrley · 1B: Derek Thomas · 2B: Vic Carapazza · 3B: Adam Hamari · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Edman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Goldschmidt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willson Contreras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nolan Arenado | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Yepez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dylan Carlson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul DeJong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lars Nootbaar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Andrew Knizner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Donovan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Gorman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Verdugo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Masataka Yoshida | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Turner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarren Duran | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Triston Casas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enmanuel Valdez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Connor Wong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Raimel Tapia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reese McGuire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Wainwright | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Andre Pallante | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Genesis Cabrera | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Helsley | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Paxton | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
 Josh Winckowski | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Bleier | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennan Bernardino | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenley Jansen | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Brasier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Edman: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: S7/G6
- Willson Contreras: K
- Nolan Arenado: HR/L7LD.1-H
- Juan Yepez: 43/G34
Bot 1
- Alex Verdugo: K
- Masataka Yoshida: S8/G4M
- Justin Turner: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 2
- Dylan Carlson: 9/F9D
- Paul DeJong: K
- Lars Nootbaar: W
- Andrew Knizner: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Rafael Devers: 7/F7L
- Jarren Duran: W
- Triston Casas: 36(1)1/GDP/G34
Top 3
- Tommy Edman: 9/F89D
- Paul Goldschmidt: S9/G3
- Willson Contreras: 9/F9L
- Nolan Arenado: S7/L7+.1-2
- Juan Yepez: K
Bot 3
- Enrique Hernandez: 9/F9L
- Enmanuel Valdez: K
- Connor Wong: 63/G6
Top 4
- Dylan Carlson: K
- Paul DeJong: K
- Lars Nootbaar: K
Bot 4
- Alex Verdugo: D7/L7L
- Masataka Yoshida: 9/F9
- Justin Turner: W
- Rafael Devers: 31/G3.2-3;1-2
- Jarren Duran: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H
- Triston Casas: D/L9LS+.1-3
- Enrique Hernandez: 43/G34
Top 5
- Andrew Knizner: 8/F89D+
- Tommy Edman: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: K
Bot 5
- Enmanuel Valdez: HR/F9LD
- Connor Wong: HR/F8XD
- Alex Verdugo: 3/L3D+
- Masataka Yoshida: D9/L9L
- Justin Turner: 9/F89D
- Rafael Devers: 8/F8
Top 6
- Willson Contreras: HR/F9D
- Nolan Arenado: S8/L8
- Brendan Donovan: S9/L9L.1-2
- Dylan Carlson: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Paul DeJong: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
- Lars Nootbaar: D7/F7LD.3-H
- Andrew Knizner: 3/P34
Bot 6
- Jarren Duran: 53/G56S
- Triston Casas: S8/L89S
- Enrique Hernandez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 7
- Tommy Edman: 53/G5S
- Paul Goldschmidt: S8/L8
- Willson Contreras: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Enmanuel Valdez: 63/G6M
- Connor Wong: K
- Alex Verdugo: K
Top 8
- Nolan Arenado: 63/G6S
- Brendan Donovan: 43/G4
- Dylan Carlson: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Masataka Yoshida: W
- Justin Turner: W.1-2
- Rafael Devers: DGR/L89XD.2-H;1-3
- Raimel Tapia: 43/G34.3-H
- Triston Casas: 9/F9D.2-3
- Enrique Hernandez: K
Top 9
- Paul DeJong: W
- Lars Nootbaar: SB2
- Lars Nootbaar: S8/L89.2-H
- Nolan Gorman: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Nolan Gorman: HR/F9D.3-H
- Tommy Edman: D7/L7LS
- Paul Goldschmidt: K
- Willson Contreras: 53/G56S
- Nolan Arenado: S7/L7.2XH(72)
Bot 9
- Enmanuel Valdez: K
- Reese McGuire: K
- Alex Verdugo: K