Red Sox 9-5 Astros (Oct 16, 2021) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

95-67, 51-30 home


BOS
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	11	0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	8	0

N. Eovaldi1-0

5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

L. Garcia0-1

1.0 IP, 2 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

Red SoxTop 1st
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  3
  Double
  Four-seam FB 94
- 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 2nd
- L. Garcia pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- J. Odorizzi pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 3rd
- J. Odorizzi pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 4th
- J. Odorizzi pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 5th
- J. Odorizzi pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 6th
- B. Taylor pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- A. Ottavino pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- Tucker stole second.
  9
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 7th
- B. Taylor pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- Y. Garcia pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- G. Whitlock pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- Vázquez catching.
  9
  3
- Castro hit for Maldonado
  9
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 8th
- Y. Garcia pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- Castro catching.
  9
  3
- Dalbec ran for Schwarber
  9
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- G. Whitlock pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- Dalbec at first base.
  9
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 9th
- R. Stanek pitching for HOU
  BOS
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- D. Hernandez pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- Díaz hit for McCormick
  9
  4
- R. Brasier pitching for BOS
  BOS
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
3 Double	Four-seam FB	94

Red Sox
4
Astros
5

Game 1

10/15

Red Sox
9
Astros
5

Game 2

10/16

Astros
3
Red Sox
12

Game 3

10/18

Astros
9
Red Sox
2

Game 4

10/19

Astros
9
Red Sox
1

Game 5

10/20

Red Sox
0
Astros
5

Game 6

10/22

Minute Maid Park

4:20 PM, October 16, 2021Coverage: FOX/FS1

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 41,476

Game Time:4:08

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Left Field Umpire - Alan Porter
Right Field Umpire - David Rackley

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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N. Eovaldi1-0

L. Garcia0-1

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Tampa Bay Rays asked to state intention on stadium by Sunday

Rays will play 47 of first 59 at home, then 69 of last 103 on road

Robinson Chirinos replaces Fredi González as Orioles bench coach