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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
2016-10-06 · 2016 Division Series · Game 1 of 3 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 37762 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:33
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Indians challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Hanley Ramirez doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Dustin Pedroia scores. Brock Holt out at home on the throw, center fielder Tyler Naquin to shortstop Francisco Lindor to catcher Roberto Perez. Cleveland Indians took the lead in the 3rd — Jason Kipnis homers (1) on a line drive to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Roberto Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Andrew Miller L: Rick Porcello SV: Cody Allen
Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: Bill Miller · RF: Vic Carapazza
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brock Holt | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mookie Betts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hanley Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jackie Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sandy Leon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kipnis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Napoli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonnie Chisenhall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Naquin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Perez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rajai Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Porcello | 4.1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Drew Pomeranz | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Joe Kelly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Koji Uehara | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor Bauer | 4.2 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Andrew Miller | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Bryan Shaw | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cody Allen | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dustin Pedroia: D9/L
- Brock Holt: S9/G.2-3
- Mookie Betts: K
- David Ortiz: 3/P3F
- Hanley Ramirez: D8/L/MREV.3-H;1XH(862)
Bot 1
- Carlos Santana: HP
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Mike Napoli: K
Top 2
- Xander Bogaerts: 13/G-
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Sandy Leon: 7/F
Bot 2
- Jose Ramirez: D9/L
- Lonnie Chisenhall: S8/L/MREV.2-H;BX2(826)
- Coco Crisp: 3/L-
- Tyler Naquin: K
Top 3
- Andrew Benintendi: HR/9/F
- Dustin Pedroia: K
- Brock Holt: 7/F
- Mookie Betts: 63/G
Bot 3
- Roberto Perez: HR/9/F
- Carlos Santana: 43/G
- Jason Kipnis: HR/89/L
- Francisco Lindor: HR/9/F
- Mike Napoli: 13/G
- Jose Ramirez: 8/F
Top 4
- David Ortiz: 43/G
- Hanley Ramirez: D9/L+
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Jackie Bradley: K
Bot 4
- Lonnie Chisenhall: K
- Coco Crisp: 9/F
- Tyler Naquin: K
Top 5
- Sandy Leon: HR/89/F
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F
- Dustin Pedroia: K
- Brock Holt: D8/L
- Mookie Betts: W
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 5
- Roberto Perez: S7/L+
- Carlos Santana: 7/F.1-2
- Jason Kipnis: S8/L.2-H
- Francisco Lindor: 5/P
- Mike Napoli: DGR/7/L.1-3
- Jose Ramirez: IW
- Lonnie Chisenhall: K
Top 6
- Hanley Ramirez: K
- Xander Bogaerts: K23
- Jackie Bradley: 6/P
Bot 6
- Coco Crisp: K
- Rajai Davis: K
- Roberto Perez: K
Top 7
- Sandy Leon: 13/G-
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 31/G+
Bot 7
- Carlos Santana: 53/G+
- Jason Kipnis: S7/L
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Mike Napoli: K
Top 8
- Brock Holt: HR/9/F
- Mookie Betts: 1/P
- David Ortiz: D9/L/MREV
- Hanley Ramirez: 43/G.2-3
- Xander Bogaerts: K
Bot 8
- Jose Ramirez: S4/G
- Lonnie Chisenhall: 46(1)3/GDP
- Coco Crisp: 3/G+
Top 9
- Jackie Bradley: K
- Sandy Leon: K
- Andrew Benintendi: S9/G+
- Dustin Pedroia: K23
Notes & reviews
- replay,1,ramih003,BOS,millb901,CLE08,,Y,M,CLE,A $when Brock Holt was called safe at HP, Indians manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
- replay,2,chisl001,CLE,millb901,CLE08,,Y,M,BOS,A $when Lonnie Chisenhall was called safe at 2B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
- Andrew Benintendi's first post-season at bat
- Roberto Perez' first post-season at bat
- replay,8,ortid001,BOS,millb901,CLE08,,N,M,CLE,A $when David Ortiz was called safe at 2B, Indians manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay