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Boston Red Sox @ Houston Astros
2018-10-18 · 2018 League Championship Series · Game 5 of 5 ◀ Game 4 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 43210 · 67°F, dome, dry · 3:32
Boston Red Sox defeated Houston Astros 4–1. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 3rd — J.D. Martinez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Rafael Devers homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Mitch Moreland scores. Ian Kinsler scores — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: David Price L: Justin Verlander SV: Craig Kimbrel
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Vic Carapazza · LF: Joe West · RF: Mark Carlson
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Moreland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Christian Vazquez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Bradley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brock Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Springer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Kemp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Martin Maldonado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Marisnick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McCann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Price | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
 Matt Barnes | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nathan Eovaldi | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Roberto Osuna | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Betts: 5/P5F
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F
- J. D. Martinez: W
- Xander Bogaerts: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Alex Bregman: 7/F
- George Springer: K
- Jose Altuve: S8/L+
- Carlos Correa: K
Top 2
- Mitch Moreland: 7/F
- Ian Kinsler: E5/TH/G
- Rafael Devers: 7/L
- Christian Vazquez: S9/L.1-2
- Jackie Bradley: W.2-3;1-2
- Mookie Betts: K
Bot 2
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/L
- Marwin Gonzalez: 9/F
- Tony Kemp: 7/F
- Martin Maldonado: K
Top 3
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- J. D. Martinez: HR/7/F
- Xander Bogaerts: 7/F
- Mitch Moreland: S9/L
- Ian Kinsler: 53/G
Bot 3
- Jake Marisnick: 9/F
- Alex Bregman: K
- George Springer: 63/G
Top 4
- Rafael Devers: K
- Christian Vazquez: K
- Jackie Bradley: 31/G
Bot 4
- Jose Altuve: K
- Carlos Correa: K
- Yuli Gurriel: D7/L+
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
Top 5
- Mookie Betts: 53/G
- Andrew Benintendi: 5/P5F
- J. D. Martinez: S8/G+
- Xander Bogaerts: 9/L+
Bot 5
- Tony Kemp: K
- Martin Maldonado: 8/F
- Jake Marisnick: 13/G-
Top 6
- Mitch Moreland: D7/F
- Ian Kinsler: S9/G.2-3
- Rafael Devers: HR/78/F.3-H;1-H
- Christian Vazquez: 7/F
- Jackie Bradley: 31/G-
- Mookie Betts: 9/F
Bot 6
- Alex Bregman: 9/F
- George Springer: 53/G
- Jose Altuve: K
Top 7
- Andrew Benintendi: 53/G
- J. D. Martinez: 63/G
- Xander Bogaerts: 53/G
Bot 7
- Carlos Correa: 53/G
- Yuli Gurriel: 53/G
- Marwin Gonzalez: HR/7/F
- Tony Kemp: W
- Josh Reddick: 9/F
Top 8
- Mitch Moreland: K
- Ian Kinsler: D7/L+
- Rafael Devers: WP.2-3
- Rafael Devers: K
- Brock Holt: 3/G
Bot 8
- Brian McCann: 63/G
- Alex Bregman: K
- George Springer: S8/L
- Jose Altuve: 8/L+
Top 9
- Jackie Bradley: 3/L
- Mookie Betts: 7/F+
- Andrew Benintendi: K
Bot 9
- Carlos Correa: K
- Yuli Gurriel: W
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
- Tony Kemp: 7/F
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