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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

2019-08-14 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 29535 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from LF · 3:18

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 5–1. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 3rd — Rafael Devers homers (25) on a line drive to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Xander Bogaerts homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Mookie Betts scores. Rafael Devers scores — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Nathan Eovaldi L: Shane Bieber SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: John Bacon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	5	1	1	0	0	2
Rafael Devers	4	2	2	1	1	0
Xander Bogaerts	4	2	3	4	1	0
J. D. Martinez	5	0	0	0	0	3
Andrew Benintendi	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Travis	4	0	1	0	0	2
Marco Hernandez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Christian Vazquez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jackie Bradley	4	0	0	0	0	3

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Francisco Lindor	4	1	1	0	0
Oscar Mercado	4	0	2	0	0
Carlos Santana	2	0	0	2	1
Jose Ramirez	3	0	0	1	0
Franmil Reyes	4	0	0	0	2
Greg Allen	4	0	0	0	0
Mike Freeman	3	0	1	0	2
Kevin Plawecki	4	0	1	0	0
Tyler Naquin	3	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brian Johnson	2.2	3	2	1
Marcus Walden	0.1	0	0	0
Darwinzon Hernandez	1.2	1	1	1
Josh Taylor	0.1	0	0	0
Nathan Eovaldi	2.0	1	0	2
Andrew Cashner	1.0	0	0	1
Brandon Workman	1.0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Bieber	6.0	7	1	7
Nick Goody	0.2	2	1	1
Logan Allen	2.1	3	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mookie Betts: 63/G6
Rafael Devers: S8/L4MD+
Xander Bogaerts: 43/G34-.1-2
J. D. Martinez: 9/F9LD

Bot 1

Francisco Lindor: 53/G5+
Oscar Mercado: 53/G56-
Carlos Santana: W
Jose Ramirez: 43/G4MD+

Top 2

Andrew Benintendi: S3/G34S-
Sam Travis: K
Marco Hernandez: 9/F9LS
Christian Vazquez: S9/L9S+.1-3
Jackie Bradley: K

Bot 2

Franmil Reyes: 8/F8RD
Greg Allen: 8/F8LM
Mike Freeman: S8/F8RD
Kevin Plawecki: 43/G4MD+

Top 3

Mookie Betts: 8/F8LXD+
Rafael Devers: HR/F7D+
Xander Bogaerts: HR/F9LD+
J. D. Martinez: K
Andrew Benintendi: 43/G4

Bot 3

Tyler Naquin: 43/G4
Francisco Lindor: S6/G6S-.BX2(6E3)
Oscar Mercado: S57/G56-.2-3
Carlos Santana: WP.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
Carlos Santana: K
Jose Ramirez: W
Franmil Reyes: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Top 4

Sam Travis: S8/G4M+
Marco Hernandez: K
Christian Vazquez: S7/L8LM+.1-3
Jackie Bradley: K
Mookie Betts: K

Bot 4

Greg Allen: 9/L9D+
Mike Freeman: HP
Kevin Plawecki: 14(1)3/GDP/G13-

Top 5

Rafael Devers: 1/G13-
Xander Bogaerts: W
J. D. Martinez: K
Andrew Benintendi: 5/F5F-

Bot 5

Tyler Naquin: K
Francisco Lindor: 43/G4
Oscar Mercado: S8/F8RS
Carlos Santana: W.1-2
Jose Ramirez: 8/F8RM

Top 6

Sam Travis: 53/G5
Marco Hernandez: 7/F7LM
Christian Vazquez: 63/G56

Bot 6

Franmil Reyes: K
Greg Allen: 63/G4M+
Mike Freeman: K

Top 7

Jackie Bradley: 5/F5F-
Mookie Betts: D7/F7D+
Rafael Devers: IW
Xander Bogaerts: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
J. D. Martinez: K
Andrew Benintendi: D9/L8RD+
Sam Travis: K

Bot 7

Kevin Plawecki: S9/G4+
Tyler Naquin: 7/F7LM
Francisco Lindor: 9/F89M
Oscar Mercado: 4/F3-

Top 8

Marco Hernandez: S7/L78S
Christian Vazquez: 8/F8LD
Jackie Bradley: K
Mookie Betts: CS2(24)

Bot 8

Carlos Santana: 13/G13
Jose Ramirez: 7/F7M
Franmil Reyes: K

Top 9

Mookie Betts: K
Rafael Devers: 3/G3S-
Xander Bogaerts: S7/L7S+
J. D. Martinez: 5/L5

Bot 9

Greg Allen: 43/G4-
Mike Freeman: K
Kevin Plawecki: 8/F8RM

Notes & reviews

Originally throwing error on shortstop, changed to dropped catch error on 1bman on 08-23-2019
Originally scored as E5, changed to single on 08-15-2019
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