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Houston Astros @ Boston Red Sox
2021-10-18 · 2021 League Championship Series · Game 3 of 6 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 37603 · 54°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph L to R · 3:16
Boston Red Sox defeated Houston Astros 12–3. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Christian Vazquez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Alex Verdugo scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Hunter Renfroe to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Kyle Schwarber hits a grand slam (1) to right field. Hunter Renfroe scores. Christian Vazquez scores. Christian Arroyo scores — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 |
W: Eduardo Rodriguez L: Jose Urquidy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: David Rackley · RF: Rob Drake
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Siri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Maldonado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Castro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chas McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Devers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Xander Bogaerts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Verdugo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Renfroe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Christian Vazquez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Arroyo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Dalbec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Santana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Urquidy | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Yimi Garcia | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Blake Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brooks Raley | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Phil Maton | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eduardo Rodriguez | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
 Hansel Robles | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Martin Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hirokazu Sawamura | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8XD
- Michael Brantley: K
- Alex Bregman: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Kyle Schwarber: 9/F9LD
- Enrique Hernandez: 3/P3S
- Rafael Devers: 5/P6S
Top 2
- Yordan Alvarez: K
- Carlos Correa: K
- Kyle Tucker: K
Bot 2
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Alex Verdugo: W
- J. D. Martinez: D8/L78XD+.1-3
- Hunter Renfroe: W
- Christian Vazquez: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Christian Arroyo: FC4/G4M+.3-H;2-3;1-2(E4);B-1
- Kyle Schwarber: HR/F9LD.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
- Enrique Hernandez: S7/G5
- Rafael Devers: 8/F89S
- Xander Bogaerts: S8/L8+.1-2
- Alex Verdugo: WP.2-3;1-2
- Alex Verdugo: 8/F8D
Top 3
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/G6M+
- Jose Siri: 8/L8D
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Jose Altuve: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 3
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Hunter Renfroe: W
- Christian Vazquez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Christian Vazquez: S7/F6D.3-H
- Christian Arroyo: HR/L7D.1-H
- Kyle Schwarber: 3/G3
- Enrique Hernandez: S7/G56+
- Rafael Devers: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Michael Brantley: S9/G4+
- Alex Bregman: 4/P6MD
- Yordan Alvarez: S7/F7+.1-3
- Carlos Correa: 6/P6MD
- Kyle Tucker: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Yuli Gurriel: S8/L89S
- Jose Siri: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Xander Bogaerts: 8/F8D
- Alex Verdugo: S7/G5
- J. D. Martinez: W.1-2
- Hunter Renfroe: K
- Christian Vazquez: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Jose Altuve: 9/F89D
- Michael Brantley: 2/P2F/FL
Bot 5
- Christian Arroyo: 53/G5
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F78
- Enrique Hernandez: 3/P3
Top 6
- Alex Bregman: 8/L8D+
- Yordan Alvarez: K
- Carlos Correa: 43/G4D+
Bot 6
- Rafael Devers: W
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Alex Verdugo: 8/F8S
- J. D. Martinez: HR/F7D.1-H
- Hunter Renfroe: 53/G5
Top 7
- Kyle Tucker: W
- Yuli Gurriel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
- Jose Siri: 3/P4S
Bot 7
- Christian Vazquez: 9/F9LD
- Christian Arroyo: 63/G6S
- Bobby Dalbec: K
Top 8
- Jason Castro: W
- Jose Altuve: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Chas McCormick: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Danny Santana: K
- Rafael Devers: HR/F7D
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Alex Verdugo: 13/G1S
Top 9
- Alex Bregman: K
- Yordan Alvarez: 4/L34D+
- Carlos Correa: 9/L9L