Boston Red Sox v Chicago Cubs

Final

2–6

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC89-73	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	13	0
BOS87-75	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1

W B. Garrett 1-1L T. Houck 0-1SV C. Rea 2

Last at-bat

Caleb Durbin v Colin Rea

Caleb Durbin flies out to right fielder Michael Conforto.

1BallCutter · 89.8 mph1-0
2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-1
3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.0 mph1-2
4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-2
5FoulChangeup · 88.9 mph1-2
6In play, out(s)Slider · 87.3 mph1-2

88.5 mph exit velo29° launch311 ftfly ball

Win probability

100% Chi Cubs (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 7

Bottom 9thBOS0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Caleb Durbin flies out to right fielder Michael Conforto.
C. Durbin v C. Rea · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.0 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 88.9 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 87.3 mph1-2

Box score

Chi Cubs6Boston2

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Pete Crow-ArmstrongP. Crow-ArmstrongCF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.280	.942
Tyrone TaylorT. TaylorPR-CF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.279	.827
Alex BregmanA. BregmanDH	4	3	4	4	1	0	0	.265	.819
Michael BuschM. Busch1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.242	.745
Gabriel AriasG. AriasPH-1B	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.243	.653

Match events

Boston Red SoxChicago Cubs

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Boston Red Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Chicago Cubs	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6

Top 1st

0–2
Home runBregman homered to left center (417 feet), Taylor scored.

Bottom 1st

Home runRutschman homered to left (402 feet).

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Match details

Date: Monday 28 September 2026
Started: 5:05 am Sydney time
Venue: Tropicana Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Emil Jimenez (Home Plate Umpire), Mike Muchlinski (First Base Umpire), Doug Eddings (Second Base Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 20,411

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Updated 7 Nov, 3:29 pm

Top 9thCHC3 R · 5 H · 2 LOB

Single
Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Michael Conforto out at home on the throw, right fielder Wilyer Abreu to catcher Connor Wong. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
P. Ramírez v J. Morán · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph2-1
94.2 mph exit velo1° launch62 ftground ball
Walk
Matt Shaw walks.
M. Shaw v J. Morán · 8 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtChangeup · 84.2 mph1-0
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 84.6 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 83.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph3-2
6. 6FoulChangeup · 84.3 mph3-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-2
8. 8BallChangeup · 83.5 mph4-2
DoubleCHC 6–2 BOS
Michael Conforto doubles (17) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Alex Bregman scores.
M. Conforto v J. Morán · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph1-0
101.0 mph exit velo26° launch392 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Jovani Morán replaces Patrick Sandoval.
I. Happ v J. Morán · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 79.7 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 81.7 mph0-3
Sac FlyCHC 5–2 BOS
Gabriel Arias out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jarren Duran. Tyrone Taylor scores.
G. Arias v P. Sandoval · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 82.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 83.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 81.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.3 mph3-2
93.6 mph exit velo44° launch319 ftfly ball
DoubleCHC 4–2 BOS
Alex Bregman doubles (33) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nate Eaton. Miguel Amaya scores. Tyrone Taylor to 3rd.
A. Bregman v P. Sandoval · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 82.8 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.5 mph2-1
101.3 mph exit velo15° launch300 ftline drive
Single
Tyrone Taylor singles on a fly ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Miguel Amaya to 3rd.
T. Taylor v P. Sandoval · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outChangeup · 83.1 mph0-1
88.2 mph exit velo30° launch334 ftfly ball
Single
Miguel Amaya singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.
M. Amaya v P. Sandoval · 10 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 81.6 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 81.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 82.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 84.1 mph2-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-2
8. 8FoulSlider · 84.3 mph2-2
9. 9BallChangeup · 82.3 mph3-2
10. 10In play, no outChangeup · 83.8 mph3-2

Bottom 8thBOS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Wilyer Abreu grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Gabriel Arias.
W. Abreu v C. Rea · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 90.1 mph0-0
95.2 mph exit velo-46° launch2 ftground ball
Pop Out
Jahmai Jones pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
J. Jones v C. Rea · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 88.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 81.9 mph1-2
89.0 mph exit velo64° launch161 ftpopup
Groundout
Connor Wong grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Gabriel Arias.
Pitching Change: Colin Rea replaces Jacob Webb.
C. Wong v C. Rea · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.7 mph0-0
76.5 mph exit velo-2° launch26 ftground ball

Top 8thCHC0 R · 1 H · 1 E · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Dansby Swanson called out on strikes.
D. Swanson v P. Sandoval · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtChangeup · 83.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 84.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 82.6 mph2-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph2-2
7. 7BallSlider · 85.1 mph3-2
8. 8Called StrikeChangeup · 82.3 mph3-3
Single
Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nick Sogard. Michael Conforto to 2nd.
P. Ramírez v P. Sandoval · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 83.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph1-0
80.0 mph exit velo-52° launch1 ftground ball
Flyout
Matt Shaw flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu in foul territory.
M. Shaw v P. Sandoval · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.5 mph0-0
88.3 mph exit velo55° launch231 ftfly ball
Field Error
Michael Conforto reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Patrick Sandoval, assist to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
M. Conforto v P. Sandoval · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 83.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 79.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 80.3 mph3-2
6. 6In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-2
85.0 mph exit velo-50° launch3 ftground ball
Strikeout
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
I. Happ v P. Sandoval · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 72.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 77.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 82.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-2
5. 5Swinging Strike (Blocked)Changeup · 83.0 mph1-3

Bottom 7thBOS0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
Jarren Duran pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
J. Duran v J. Webb · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.0 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 86.0 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.2 mph0-2
77.1 mph exit velo58° launch189 ftpopup
Strikeout
Andruw Monasterio strikes out swinging.
A. Monasterio v J. Webb · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 82.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 85.7 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph0-3
Groundout
Trevor Story grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Gabriel Arias.
Pitching Change: Jacob Webb replaces Braxton Garrett. · Gabriel Arias remains in the game as the first baseman.
T. Story v J. Webb · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-2
103.5 mph exit velo-5° launch22 ftground ball

Top 7thCHC0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
Gabriel Arias grounds out to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Gabriel Arias replaces Michael Busch.
G. Arias v P. Sandoval · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.7 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 82.7 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.3 mph0-2
67.0 mph exit velo-31° launch4 ftground ball
Walk
Alex Bregman walks.
A. Bregman v P. Sandoval · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph1-0
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 82.7 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph3-1
5. 5BallChangeup · 82.5 mph4-1
Pop Out
Tyrone Taylor pops out to shortstop Trevor Story.
T. Taylor v P. Sandoval · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 81.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 82.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.0 mph2-1
101.0 mph exit velo47° launch285 ftpopup
Double
Miguel Amaya doubles (12) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Nate Eaton.
M. Amaya v P. Sandoval · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph0-0
101.6 mph exit velo26° launch400 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
Defensive Substitution: Connor Wong replaces catcher Adley Rutschman, batting 2nd, playing catcher.
D. Swanson v P. Sandoval · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 81.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 81.3 mph0-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 82.2 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 78.9 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulChangeup · 82.4 mph3-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeChangeup · 81.9 mph3-3

Bottom 6thBOS0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Grounded Into DP
Caleb Durbin grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Nate Eaton out at 2nd. Caleb Durbin out at 1st.
C. Durbin v B. Garrett · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph0-0
82.5 mph exit velo-12° launch9 ftground ball
Lineout
Nick Sogard lines out sharply to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.
N. Sogard v B. Garrett · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.0 mph1-1
100.3 mph exit velo15° launch320 ftline drive
Single
Nate Eaton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Wilyer Abreu to 2nd.
N. Eaton v B. Garrett · 7 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 83.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 84.5 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.8 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 89.7 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outSlider · 84.9 mph3-2
100.0 mph exit velo11° launch197 ftline drive
Walk
Wilyer Abreu challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Wilyer Abreu walks.
Defensive switch from third base to second base for Pedro Ramírez. · Defensive switch from second base to third base for Matt Shaw.
W. Abreu v B. Garrett · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallSlider · 84.2 mph2-0
3. 3FoulSinker · 88.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 87.8 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSinker · 89.6 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 90.1 mph4-2

Top 6thCHC0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Pedro Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip.
P. Ramírez v P. Sandoval · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 80.2 mph0-2
4. 4FoulChangeup · 81.5 mph0-2
5. 5Foul TipChangeup · 80.9 mph0-3
Flyout
Matt Shaw flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
M. Shaw v P. Sandoval · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 81.6 mph0-0
72.0 mph exit velo26° launch244 ftfly ball
Groundout
Michael Conforto grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
Jahmai Jones remains in the game as the designated hitter.
M. Conforto v P. Sandoval · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Slider · 84.3 mph0-1
60.7 mph exit velo-32° launch6 ftground ball

Bottom 5thBOS0 R · 0 H

Grounded Into DP
Jahmai Jones grounds into a double play, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch. Adley Rutschman out at 2nd. Jahmai Jones out at 1st.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jahmai Jones replaces Willson Contreras.
J. Jones v B. Garrett · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.1 mph1-1
93.2 mph exit velo-9° launch12 ftground ball
Walk
Adley Rutschman walks.
A. Rutschman v B. Garrett · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 82.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 85.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallSlider · 84.7 mph3-0
4. 4BallSinker · 88.4 mph4-0
Groundout
Jarren Duran grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.
J. Duran v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Slider · 83.9 mph1-0
101.5 mph exit velo-7° launch17 ftground ball

Top 5thCHC0 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
I. Happ v P. Sandoval · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 83.2 mph1-1
3. 3Ball In DirtChangeup · 83.0 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 83.0 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeChangeup · 84.4 mph2-3
Grounded Into DP
Michael Busch grounds into a double play, second baseman Nick Sogard to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Andruw Monasterio. Tyrone Taylor to 3rd. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Michael Busch out at 1st.
M. Busch v P. Sandoval · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 86.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 86.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 93.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.9 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 94.7 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.7 mph3-2
80.8 mph exit velo-13° launch11 ftground ball
Single
Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Tyrone Taylor to 2nd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
A. Bregman v P. Sandoval · 5 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSlider · 84.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 80.3 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeChangeup · 80.2 mph2-1
4. 4FoulChangeup · 81.5 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outSweeper · 80.1 mph2-2
94.4 mph exit velo6° launch102 ftground ball
Single
Tyrone Taylor singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.
Defensive Substitution: Jarren Duran replaces left fielder Roman Anthony, batting 1st, playing left field. · Defensive Substitution: Nate Eaton replaces center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela, batting 5th, playing center field.
T. Taylor v P. Sandoval · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 79.3 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 80.9 mph0-2
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 81.3 mph0-2
70.7 mph exit velo24° launch226 ftline drive

Bottom 4thBOS0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Andruw Monasterio flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
A. Monasterio v B. Garrett · 5 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 86.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 83.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallChangeup · 86.2 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 90.3 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 84.4 mph3-1
88.1 mph exit velo27° launch330 ftfly ball
Flyout
Trevor Story flies out to right fielder Michael Conforto.
T. Story v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 84.1 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.9 mph0-1
85.0 mph exit velo55° launch219 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Caleb Durbin pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.
C. Durbin v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.4 mph0-1
76.5 mph exit velo63° launch175 ftpopup
Walk
Nick Sogard walks. Ceddanne Rafaela to 2nd.
N. Sogard v B. Garrett · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 84.6 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 82.8 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 85.1 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.6 mph3-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 90.4 mph4-2
Single
Ceddanne Rafaela singles on a line drive to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.
Defensive Substitution: Matt Shaw replaces second baseman Nico Hoerner, batting 6th, playing second base.
C. Rafaela v B. Garrett · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 81.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 82.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outChangeup · 84.8 mph1-1
80.1 mph exit velo20° launch265 ftline drive

Top 4thCHC0 R · 0 H · 2 LOB

Lineout
Miguel Amaya lines out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
Pitching Change: Patrick Sandoval replaces Wyatt Olds.
M. Amaya v P. Sandoval · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.8 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-0
83.2 mph exit velo26° launch296 ftline drive
Walk
Dansby Swanson walks. Pedro Ramírez to 2nd.
D. Swanson v W. Olds · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 88.4 mph1-1
3. 3Ball In DirtSlider · 85.4 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.9 mph2-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSlider · 86.6 mph3-2
6. 6BallCutter · 87.8 mph4-2
Hit By Pitch
Pedro Ramírez hit by pitch.
P. Ramírez v W. Olds · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph2-1
4. 4Hit By PitchSlider · 86.2 mph3-1
Pop Out
Nico Hoerner pops out softly to pitcher Wyatt Olds.
N. Hoerner v W. Olds · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 85.0 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph2-2
28.6 mph exit velo70° launch30 ftpopup
Groundout
Michael Conforto grounds out to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
Pitching Change: Wyatt Olds replaces Tanner Houck.
M. Conforto v W. Olds · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 85.7 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 86.7 mph3-2
66.2 mph exit velo-6° launch17 ftground ball

Bottom 3rdBOS0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Wilyer Abreu lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
W. Abreu v B. Garrett · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.1 mph0-0
58.5 mph exit velo21° launch154 ftline drive
Groundout
Willson Contreras grounds out, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
W. Contreras v B. Garrett · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 85.0 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.2 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph1-2
5. 5BallSlider · 83.7 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 90.5 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Slider · 85.4 mph3-2
95.8 mph exit velo-9° launch12 ftground ball
Groundout
Adley Rutschman grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
A. Rutschman v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.2 mph0-1
70.4 mph exit velo-4° launch19 ftground ball

Top 3rdCHC1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Ian Happ grounds out, pitcher Tanner Houck to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
I. Happ v T. Houck · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 88.1 mph0-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph1-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Splitter · 88.1 mph1-2
61.0 mph exit velo-43° launch3 ftground ball
Groundout
Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
M. Busch v T. Houck · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 89.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSplitter · 88.8 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 88.4 mph1-2
93.0 mph exit velo-9° launch14 ftground ball
Home RunCHC 3–2 BOS
Alex Bregman homers (28) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Bregman v T. Houck · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Sweeper · 84.3 mph0-1
102.6 mph exit velo28° launch402 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Tyrone Taylor called out on strikes.
T. Taylor v T. Houck · 9 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSplitter · 88.5 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSweeper · 84.1 mph0-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 84.7 mph0-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-2
6. 6FoulSplitter · 88.2 mph1-2
7. 7BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph2-2
8. 8BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph3-2
9. 9Called StrikeSinker · 92.5 mph3-3

Bottom 2ndBOS1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Roman Anthony called out on strikes.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
R. Anthony v B. Garrett · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 85.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 91.2 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.5 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 85.2 mph2-3
ForceoutCHC 2–2 BOS
Andruw Monasterio grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Nick Sogard scores. Caleb Durbin to 3rd. Trevor Story out at 2nd. Andruw Monasterio to 1st.
A. Monasterio v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 86.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 86.6 mph0-1
69.4 mph exit velo14° launch142 ftground ball
Hit By Pitch
Trevor Story hit by pitch. Nick Sogard to 3rd. Caleb Durbin to 2nd.
T. Story v B. Garrett · 1 pitch
1. 1Hit By PitchSlider · 85.7 mph1-0
Single
Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Michael Conforto. Nick Sogard to 2nd.
C. Durbin v B. Garrett · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 90.7 mph0-0
91.1 mph exit velo-24° launch4 ftground ball
Single
Nick Sogard singles on a ground ball to right fielder Michael Conforto.
N. Sogard v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 84.8 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 90.4 mph1-0
102.0 mph exit velo0° launch54 ftground ball
Strikeout
Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Braxton Garrett replaces Shota Imanaga.
C. Rafaela v B. Garrett · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 85.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 89.8 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSlider · 84.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph2-3

Top 2ndCHC0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
Miguel Amaya pops out to shortstop Trevor Story.
M. Amaya v T. Houck · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.7 mph1-0
73.0 mph exit velo67° launch121 ftpopup
Groundout
Dansby Swanson grounds out softly to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
D. Swanson v T. Houck · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 84.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 84.3 mph1-0
31.2 mph exit velo-26° launch5 ftground ball
Groundout
Pedro Ramírez grounds out sharply, second baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
P. Ramírez v T. Houck · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSplitter · 88.0 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-2
4. 4FoulSplitter · 88.1 mph0-2
5. 5BallSinker · 92.3 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Splitter · 87.6 mph1-2
109.3 mph exit velo-20° launch5 ftground ball

Bottom 1stBOS1 R · 1 H

Strikeout
Wilyer Abreu strikes out on a foul tip.
W. Abreu v S. Imanaga · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 80.8 mph0-2
3. 3Foul TipSweeper · 81.2 mph0-3
Strikeout
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
W. Contreras v S. Imanaga · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSplitter · 80.8 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 82.4 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSplitter · 81.6 mph0-3
Home RunCHC 2–1 BOS
Adley Rutschman homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Rutschman v S. Imanaga · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 89.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 74.5 mph2-0
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.8 mph2-0
103.2 mph exit velo32° launch402 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Roman Anthony strikes out swinging.
Tyrone Taylor remains in the game as the center fielder.
R. Anthony v S. Imanaga · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 78.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 82.2 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 80.7 mph0-3

Top 1stCHC2 R · 3 H · 1 LOB

Forceout
Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to second baseman Nick Sogard. Michael Conforto out at 2nd.
N. Hoerner v T. Houck · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 84.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.0 mph1-0
79.4 mph exit velo-5° launch24 ftground ball
Single
Michael Conforto singles on a fly ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
M. Conforto v T. Houck · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 92.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 94.0 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSweeper · 85.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, no outSweeper · 85.4 mph3-2
70.9 mph exit velo25° launch224 ftfly ball
Groundout
Ian Happ grounds out sharply, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Andruw Monasterio.
I. Happ v T. Houck · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 84.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Splitter · 88.2 mph1-1
106.4 mph exit velo0° launch44 ftground ball
Lineout
Michael Busch lines out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
M. Busch v T. Houck · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 84.7 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 93.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.4 mph2-1
98.6 mph exit velo21° launch361 ftline drive
Home RunCHC 2–0 BOS
Alex Bregman homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Tyrone Taylor scores.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Tyrone Taylor replaces Pete Crow-Armstrong.
A. Bregman v T. Houck · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.6 mph0-0
104.0 mph exit velo27° launch417 ftfly ball
Single
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
P. Crow-Armstrong v T. Houck · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.7 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 91.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSinker · 92.2 mph1-1
106.2 mph exit velo-5° launch21 ftground ball

▲1stHome RunCHC 2–0 BOS
Alex Bregman homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Tyrone Taylor scores.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Tyrone Taylor replaces Pete Crow-Armstrong.
A. Bregman v T. Houck · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.6 mph0-0
104.0 mph exit velo27° launch417 ftfly ball
▼1stHome RunCHC 2–1 BOS
Adley Rutschman homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Rutschman v S. Imanaga · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 89.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 74.5 mph2-0
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.8 mph2-0
103.2 mph exit velo32° launch402 ftfly ball
▼2ndForceoutCHC 2–2 BOS
Andruw Monasterio grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Nick Sogard scores. Caleb Durbin to 3rd. Trevor Story out at 2nd. Andruw Monasterio to 1st.
A. Monasterio v B. Garrett · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 86.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 86.6 mph0-1
69.4 mph exit velo14° launch142 ftground ball
▲3rdHome RunCHC 3–2 BOS
Alex Bregman homers (28) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Bregman v T. Houck · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Sweeper · 84.3 mph0-1
102.6 mph exit velo28° launch402 ftfly ball
▲9thDoubleCHC 4–2 BOS
Alex Bregman doubles (33) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nate Eaton. Miguel Amaya scores. Tyrone Taylor to 3rd.
A. Bregman v P. Sandoval · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 82.8 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.5 mph2-1
101.3 mph exit velo15° launch300 ftline drive
▲9thSac FlyCHC 5–2 BOS
Gabriel Arias out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jarren Duran. Tyrone Taylor scores.
G. Arias v P. Sandoval · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 82.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 83.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 81.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.3 mph3-2
93.6 mph exit velo44° launch319 ftfly ball
▲9thDoubleCHC 6–2 BOS
Michael Conforto doubles (17) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Alex Bregman scores.
M. Conforto v J. Morán · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph1-0
101.0 mph exit velo26° launch392 ftfly ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Shota ImanagaS. Imanaga	1.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	12-10	3.77
Braxton GarrettB. GarrettW, 1-1	5.0	4	1	1	3	2	0	70-39	7.71
Jacob WebbJ. WebbH, 9	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-9	3.36
Colin ReaC. ReaS, 2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20-15	4.34

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Roman AnthonyR. AnthonyLF	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	.245	.735
Jarren DuranJ. DuranLF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.627
Adley RutschmanA. RutschmanC	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.242	.741
Connor WongC. WongC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.656
Willson ContrerasW. ContrerasDH	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.275	.902
Jahmai JonesJ. JonesPH-DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.206	.667
Wilyer AbreuW. AbreuRF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.248	.773
Ceddanne RafaelaC. RafaelaCF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.285	.765
Nate EatonN. EatonCF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.160	.560
Nick SogardN. Sogard2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.255	.727
Caleb DurbinC. Durbin3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.248	.710
Trevor StoryT. StorySS	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.235	.622
Andruw MonasterioA. Monasterio1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	4	.233	.666
Totals	30	2	5	2	3	7	15

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Tanner HouckT. HouckL, 0-1	3.0	4	3	3	0	1	2	50-34	9.00
Wyatt OldsW. Olds	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	22-10	1.15
Patrick SandovalP. Sandoval	4.2	7	3	3	1	5	0	98-65	5.12
Jovani MoránJ. Morán	0.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	17-10	3.15

Batting: HR: Rutschman (13, 1st inning off Imanaga, 0 on, 1 out); TB: Durbin; Eaton; Rafaela; Rutschman 4; Sogard; RBI: Monasterio (43); Rutschman (60); Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Anthony; Monasterio; GIDP: Durbin; Jones, Jah; Team RISP: 0-for-7; Team LOB: 5
Fielding: E: Sandoval (3, missed catch); Outfield assists: Abreu, W (Conforto at home); DP: (Sogard-Story-Monasterio)

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg
HBP: Ramírez (by Olds); Story (by Garrett, B)
ABS Challenge: Contreras, Wn (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Amaya (Ball-Confirmed); Abreu, W (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Bregman (Strike-Overturned to Ball)
Pitches-strikes: Imanaga 12-10; Garrett, B 70-39; Webb, J 10-9; Rea 20-15; Houck 50-34; Olds 22-10; Sandoval 98-65; Morán 17-10
Groundouts-flyouts: Imanaga 0-0; Garrett, B 6-2; Webb, J 1-0; Rea 3-1; Houck 6-0; Olds 1-0; Sandoval 4-3; Morán 0-0
Batters faced: Imanaga 4; Garrett, B 21; Webb, J 3; Rea 6; Houck 13; Olds 4; Sandoval 22; Morán 4
Inherited runners-scored: Sandoval 2-0; Morán 1-1
Umpires: HP: Emil Jimenez. 1B: Mike Muchlinski. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: D.J. Reyburn.
Weather: 72 degrees, Dome
Wind: 0 mph, None
First pitch: 3:05 PM
Duration: 2:43
Attendance: 20,411

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