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Boston Red Sox @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2026-07-31 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 47903 · 78°F, Clear · Wind 4 mph, Out To CF · 2:53

Boston Red Sox defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–4. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jarren Duran singles on a ground ball to center fielder Andy Pages. Caleb Durbin scores. Los Angeles Dodgers took the lead in the 5th — Shohei Ohtani homers (24) on a fly ball to right field. Eliezer Alfonzo scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 7th — Ceddanne Rafaela homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Sogard scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Ceddanne Rafaela homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Sogard scores — worth 31% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	0	1	9	12
LAN	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	10	2

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nick Sogard 1B	4	2	1	0	2	1
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	5	2	3	2	0	1
Wilyer Abreu RF	4	1	1	0	1	2
Willson Contreras 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Anthony Seigler 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jahmai Jones DH	0	1	0	0	0	0
Masataka Yoshida DH	5	1	2	1	0	0
Caleb Durbin 3B	4	2	2	0	1	0
Andruw Monasterio SS	5	0	1	2	0	1
Jarren Duran LF	4	0	2	2	1	0
Carlos Narvaez C	3	0	0	1	0	3

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shohei Ohtani DH	5	2	2	2	0	1
Andy Pages CF	4	0	1	0	1	1
Miguel Rojas 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Freeman 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0
Mookie Betts SS	4	0	1	0	0	1
Teoscar Hernandez LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kyle Tucker RF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Enrique Hernandez 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Max Muncy 3B	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eliezer Alfonzo C	4	1	1	1	0	0