BOS @ HOU
Final Score: BOS 8 - HOU 2
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Minute Maid Park
- Attendance
- 43,102
- Game Duration
- 232 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Nathan Eovaldi
- Losing Pitcher
- Joe Smith
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Joe West
- First Base
- Mark Carlson
- Second Base
- Chris Guccione
- Third Base
- Mark Wegner
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 63°F
- Sky
- Dome
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
Line Score
BOS Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Mookie Betts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jackie Bradley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Ryan Brasier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rafael Devers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brock Holt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ian Kinsler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sandy Leon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J. D. Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Mitch Moreland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eduardo Nunez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Steve Pearce | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Christian Vazquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .257 |
HOU Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Alex Bregman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Evan Gattis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tony Kemp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dallas Keuchel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Collin McHugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Roberto Osuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan Pressly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hector Rondon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tony Sipp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| George Springer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Tyler White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
BOS Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Barnes | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Brasier | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nathan Eovaldi (W) | W | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Joe Kelly | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2.00 | |
HOU Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Keuchel | - | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Collin McHugh | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Roberto Osuna | - | 0.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67.50 |
| Ryan Pressly | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hector Rondon | - | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tony Sipp | - | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Smith (L) | L | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8.00 | |
Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros, October 16, 2018
The Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 8-2 at Minute Maid Park on October 16, 2018 in the League Championship Series. The 8-2 final was one-sided. The game information lists a crowd of 43,102, a game time of 232 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 63 degrees and dome skies. The Boston Red Sox's runs came in the first, sixth, and eighth innings, 5 of them in the eighth. The Houston Astros' runs came one at a time, in the first and fifth. Hits were 9 for the Boston Red Sox and 7 for the Houston Astros, with 0 and 0 errors. Nathan Eovaldi was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 6 hits in 6.0 innings. The loss was charged to Joe Smith after 0.1 innings and 1 run. The Boston Red Sox's pitching table lists Matt Barnes, Ryan Brasier, Nathan Eovaldi, Joe Kelly, and Eduardo Rodriguez. The Houston Astros' pitching table lists Dallas Keuchel, Collin McHugh, Roberto Osuna, Ryan Pressly, and Hector Rondon. Andrew Benintendi led the Boston Red Sox at the plate: 2 for 5. Jackie Bradley drove in 4 for the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox got more home runs from Jackie Bradley and Steve Pearce. The Houston Astros' top hitter was Alex Bregman, 2 for 3, 1 double, and 1 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Joe West.
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