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Boston Red Sox @ Anaheim Angels

2026-07-05 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 35992 · 79°F, Clear · Wind 8 mph, Out To RF · 2:57

Boston Red Sox defeated Los Angeles Angels 7–5. Los Angeles Angels opened the scoring in the 1st — Jorge Soler reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Caleb Durbin. Zach Neto scores. Denzer Guzman to 2nd. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 3rd — Willson Contreras homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Tsung-Che Cheng scores. Wilyer Abreu scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Willson Contreras homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Tsung-Che Cheng scores. Wilyer Abreu scores — worth 30% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	10
ANA	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	9	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Anthony Seigler 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	5	1	1	0	0	2
Wilyer Abreu RF	4	1	0	1	0	2
Willson Contreras 1B	4	1	1	3	1	1
Masataka Yoshida DH	5	0	3	1	0	0
Caleb Durbin 3B	3	1	0	0	1	1
Jarren Duran LF	3	1	2	2	1	1
Carlos Narvaez C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tsung-Che Cheng SS	4	1	2	0	0	2

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Zach Neto SS	5	2	3	2	0	2
Denzer Guzman 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1
Vaughn Grissom 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jorge Soler DH	4	0	0	1	0	1
Oswald Peraza 2B	3	0	0	0	0	3
Donovan Walton 2B	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jo Adell RF	4	0	3	2	0	0
Jose Siri CF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wade Meckler LF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Logan O'Hoppe C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Josh Lowe CF	4	1	0	0	0	3