Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Boston 5,
Houston 4
When: 7:15 PM ET, Saturday, June 2, 2018
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ben May, 2B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 38640
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ben May, 2B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 38640
Final Scoring Summary
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .294 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| J.D. Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .321 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .292 |
| Eduardo Nunez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .249 |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .226 |
| Blake Swihart | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .149 |
| Brock Holt | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 |
| Christian Vazquez | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .191 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .196 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Andrew Benintendi (8), Christian Vazquez (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Andrew Benintendi 4, J.D. Martinez 2, Eduardo Nunez, Christian Vazquez 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Andrew Benintendi 2 (40), J.D. Martinez 2 (50), Christian Vazquez (7) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Andrew Benintendi 2 (14), Christian Vazquez (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Andrew Benintendi (16), Eduardo Nunez (12) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Xander Bogaerts (1, 2nd off Verlander/Stassi), J.D. Martinez (1, 2nd off Verlander/Stassi), Christian Vazquez (1, 2nd off Smith/Stassi) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| David Price (W 6-4) | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4.08 |
| Heath Hembree (H 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.62 |
| Joe Kelly (H 11) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.96 |
| Craig Kimbrel (SV 19) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Pitches-Strikes - David Price 109-63, Heath Hembree 16-10, Joe Kelly 28-15, Craig Kimbrel 11-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - David Price 4-2, Heath Hembree 2-0, Joe Kelly 1-1, Craig Kimbrel 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - David Price 24, Heath Hembree 4, Joe Kelly 5, Craig Kimbrel 3 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .288 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .332 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| Evan Gattis | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .230 |
| Max Stassi | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .281 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Tony Kemp | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Jake Marisnick | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .164 |
| J.D. Davis | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Marwin Gonzalez (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Bregman (6) | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer, Alex Bregman 4, Jose Altuve, Yuli Gurriel 2, Marwin Gonzalez 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Bregman 2 (25), Yuli Gurriel (19), Marwin Gonzalez (28) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Yuli Gurriel (6), Marwin Gonzalez (9) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jake Marisnick (17) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jose Altuve 2 (8, 2nd off Kelly/Vazquez, 3rd off Kelly/Vazquez), Yuli Gurriel (2, 2nd off Price/Vazquez) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.24 |
| Will Harris (L 1-3; BS 2) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.87 |
| Hector Rondon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.74 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.09 |
| Joe Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.50 |
| WP - Justin Verlander | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 101-69, Will Harris 24-13, Hector Rondon 10-5, Tony Sipp 14-11, Joe Smith 10-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 3-4, Will Harris 1-0, Hector Rondon 0-0, Tony Sipp 0-1, Joe Smith 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 23, Will Harris 5, Hector Rondon 2, Tony Sipp 4, Joe Smith 3 | ||||||||