Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 8, Boston 2
When: 4:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 5, 2017
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Mark Wegner, LF - Mike Everitt, RF - Marty Foster
Attendance: 43102
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 010100000280
Houston 20021210-8120
Boston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Xander Bogaerts SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Eduardo Nunez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Hanley Ramirez PH-DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667
Andrew Benintendi LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250
Mookie Betts RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500
Mitch Moreland 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .333
Dustin Pedroia 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000
Rafael Devers 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .000
Sandy Leon C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500
Jackie Bradley Jr. CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 6 10  
Batting
2B - Hanley Ramirez (1), Mookie Betts (1)
TB - Hanley Ramirez 3, Andrew Benintendi, Mookie Betts 3, Mitch Moreland, Sandy Leon 2
RBI - Rafael Devers (1), Sandy Leon (1)
2-Out RBI - Sandy Leon (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Andrew Benintendi (1), Mitch Moreland (1), Jackie Bradley Jr. (1)
SF - Rafael Devers (1)
GIDP - Andrew Benintendi (1)
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
PB - Sandy Leon (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Chris Sale (L 0-1) 5.0 9 7 7 1 6 3 12.60
Joe Kelly 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Austin Maddox 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 9.00
Rick Porcello 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Chris Sale 100-63, Joe Kelly 25-18, Austin Maddox 18-10, Rick Porcello 12-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Sale 2-3, Joe Kelly 1-1, Austin Maddox 0-1, Rick Porcello 1-0
Batters Faced - Chris Sale 24, Joe Kelly 5, Austin Maddox 4, Rick Porcello 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Joe Kelly 2-2
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
George Springer CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000
Alex Bregman 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .500
Jose Altuve 2B 4 3 3 3 0 0 1 .750
Carlos Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Evan Gattis DH 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .667
     Derek Fisher PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Josh Reddick RF 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .667
Yuli Gurriel 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250
Marwin Gonzalez LF 4 0 1 2 0 2 4 .250
Brian McCann C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .250
Totals 34 8 12 8 2 8 14  
Batting
2B - Evan Gattis 2 (2), Marwin Gonzalez (1)
HR - Alex Bregman (1), Jose Altuve 3 (3)
TB - Alex Bregman 5, Jose Altuve 12, Evan Gattis 4, Josh Reddick 2, Yuli Gurriel, Marwin Gonzalez 2, Brian McCann
RBI - Alex Bregman (1), Jose Altuve 3 (3), Marwin Gonzalez 2 (2), Brian McCann 2 (2)
2-Out RBI - Jose Altuve (1), Marwin Gonzalez 2 (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alex Bregman (1), Brian McCann 2 (2)
GIDP - Jose Altuve (1)
Team LOB - 4
Baserunning
CS - Derek Fisher (1, 2nd by Maddox/Leon)
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Josh Reddick (Pedroia at 3rd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Justin Verlander (W 1-0) 6.0 6 2 2 2 3 0 3.00
Chris Devenski 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Will Harris 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Francisco Liriano 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joe Musgrove 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 99-66, Chris Devenski 10-7, Will Harris 19-12, Francisco Liriano 2-2, Joe Musgrove 16-13
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 5-1, Chris Devenski 0-0, Will Harris 1-0, Francisco Liriano 1-0, Joe Musgrove 1-1
Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 24, Chris Devenski 3, Will Harris 4, Francisco Liriano 1, Joe Musgrove 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Francisco Liriano 2-0