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STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox lead MLB with 71 wins and own the majors’ highest winning percentage (.696). The Sox are 5-1 in their last 6 games, 15-2 in their last 17, and 20-4 in their last 24...They went 13-13 from 4/21-5/18, but they are 41-16 (.719) since then. HIGHEST WINNING PERCENTAGE IN MLB (2018) Rank Club Win % (Record) 1. Red Sox .696 (71-31) 2. Astros .647 (66-36) 3. Yankees .643 (63-35) BOSTON’S BEST: The Red Sox’ 71 wins are their most ever through 102 games (previous: 70 in 1946). BOS is a season-high 40 games above .500, their most since 1949 (96-56)...The Sox have not been 41 games over .500 since the end of play on 9/27/46 (+56, 104-48). The Sox have won 100+ games in a season 3 times: 1912 (105-47), 1946 (104-50), and 1915 (101-50). BOS is 16.0 games ahead of its 2017 pace (55-47) and 15.0 ahead of its 2016 pace (56-46) through 102 games. EASTERN STANDARD: The Red Sox are 6.0 games ahead of the Yankees, their largest lead in the AL East since being 6.0 games ahead of TOR at the end of play on 9/26/16... They have not had a larger lead since 2013, when they were a season-best 9.5 games ahead at the end of play on 9/15. MODERN SUCCESS: The Red Sox are the 17th team in the Modern Era (1900-pres.) to win 71+ of their first 102 games...14 of the previous 16 won their league’s pennant. TEAMS TO WIN 71+ OF FIRST 102 GAMES (1945-2018) Year Club First 102 Record Finish 2018 BOS 71-31 -- -- 2017 LAD 71-31 104-58 Lost in WS 2001 SEA 73-29 116-46 Lost in ALCS 1998 NYY 75-27 114-48 Won WS 1969 BAL 71-31 109-53 Lost in WS START ME UP: Red Sox starting pitchers have allowed 0 ER in their last 25.0 IP, the club’s longest such streak since a 26.1-inning span from 8/30-9/4 in 2001 (source: Elias). Sox starters have allowed 0 ER in 5 of the club’s last 6 games, including each of the last 4...It had been 102 years since BOS starters recorded 5.0+ IP and allowed 0 ER in 4 consecutive games, having last done so in 5 straight games from 8/19-24 in 1916 (source: Elias). PITCHING IN: The Red Sox rank 3rd in the majors in ERA (3.52) and T-1st in the AL in shutout wins (10)...They have a 1.83 ERA in their last 6 games (11 ER/54.0 IP), and they lead the majors with 7 shutout victories since 6/5. The Sox’ 3.26 ERA on the road ranks 2nd in MLB behind HOU (2.90)...6 of their 10 shutout wins have come on the road, tied for the most in MLB. BOS features 4 pitchers with 11+ wins for the 1st time since 2005: Rick Porcello (12), David Price (11), Eduardo Rodriguez (11), and Chris Sale (11). HERE AND THERE: The Red Sox tonight continue their 6-game road trip through DET (2-1) and BAL (1-0)...The Sox (37-18, .673), Astros (34-15, .694), and A’s (32-21, .604) are the only teams with a .600+ win % on the road. Following this series at BAL, the Sox will have 34 home games and 24 road games remaining...15 of their final 21 games of 2018 will be played at Fenway Park. The Sox lead MLB in home win % (.723, 34-13), as well as runs per game (5.94), AVG (.288), SLG (.503), and OPS (.854) at home. RUNNIN’ RED SOX: The Red Sox lead MLB in stolen base success rate and rank 3rd in steals (82.6%, 76-for-92)...They are 50 for their last 59 (84.7%), and 19 for their last 22 (86.4%). Mookie Betts (18-for-21), Andrew Benintendi (17-for- 18), and Jackie Bradley Jr. (11-for-11) are a combined 46-for-50 (92.0%) in steal attempts. SOX & O’S: The Red Sox have won 13 of their last 14 games vs. BAL, including 10 of 11 this season...They have won each of their last 6 games vs. BAL, their longest single- season win streak against the O’s since 2011 (7 games). The Sox have won each of their last 9 games at Camden Yards, the 2nd-longest win streak by any visiting team at the ballpark...Only the 1999-2000 Red Sox had a longer win streak at BAL (10 games). The Sox are 16-4 at BAL since 8/16/16...Their .593 win % (128-88) at Camden Yards is the highest among all AL teams, including BAL, since the venue opened in 1992. ON THE OFFENSIVE: The Red Sox lead MLB in runs per game (5.34), AVG (.270), OPS (.794), doubles (220), and XBH (374)...They also lead the AL in OBP (.337). The Sox own the majors’ lowest strikeout rate (19.7%) and rank 2nd in SLG (.457)...They rank T-3rd in MLB with 136 HR, only 32 shy of their 2017 total (168). BOS is 39-5 (.886) when hitting multiple HR, including 26-1 (.963) since 5/16 and 17-0 since 6/2. RECIPES FOR SUCCESS: The Red Sox have scored 5+ runs in a game 61 times, 9 more than any other team... They are 53-8 (.869) in those games, including 33-2 (.943) since 5/16 and 18-1 (.947) since 6/17. The Sox are 48-5 (.906) when scoring the game’s 1st run and are 52-3 (.945) when leading after 5 innings, both the best such records in MLB. BOS owns MLB’s 2nd-best record in games decided by 1 or 2 runs (.707, 29-12), trailing only SEA (.722, 39-15). PICK YOUR POISON: According to FanGraphs, the Red Sox feature 2 of MLB’s top 5 leaders in WAR, as well as 5 of the top 33: Mookie Betts (3rd, 6.3), Chris Sale (5th, 5.2), Andrew Benintendi (21st, 3.8), J.D. Martinez (25th, 3.6), and Xander Bogaerts (33rd, 3.2). The Red Sox are the only team with as many as 3 qualifying players with a .900+ OPS (Betts-1.100, Martinez-1.015, Benintendi-.912)...They are also the only team featuring 5 players with at least 250 PA and an .825 OPS (Bogaerts-.882, Moreland-.847). HAVE WE BENINTRODUCED?: In his last 11 games, Andrew Benintendi is 21-for-41 (.512) with a 1.364 OPS...He had multiple hits in 9 of those 11 games. Benintendi ranks among AL leaders in AVG (9th, .305), OBP (8th, .387), OPS (9th, .912), runs (T-5th, 70), walks (T-7th, 51), and XBH (T-10th, 46). M-V-P!: Mookie Betts leads the majors in AVG (.350), 22 points ahead of the 2nd-highest mark (Altuve-.328)...He also leads MLB in SLG (.663) and OPS (1.100), ranks 2nd in OBP (.437) and runs (80), and is 8th in at-bats per HR (13.91). With 2 strikes, Betts leads the majors in AVG (.321), SLG (.599), OPS (.991), and hits (52). During his current 23-game on-base streak, Betts has posted a .380/.477/.620 batting line (35-for-92, 16 BB). J.D. POWER: J.D. Martinez leads the majors in RBI (82) and ranks among leaders in HR (2nd, 29), total bases (2nd, 229), AVG (3rd, .321), SLG (3rd, .629), and OPS (4th, 1.015). The Sox are 25-3 (.893) when Martinez homers. THIS AND THAT: Craig Kimbrel ranks 2nd in MLB in saves (32-for-34) and has converted each of his last 23 chances. In his last 15 games, Xander Bogaerts has 20 RBI and a .339/.424/.732 batting line (19-for-56, 12 XBH). In 13 games since joining the Red Sox, Steve Pearce is 15-for-37 (.405) with a 1.099 OPS...Against LHP, he is 8-for-14 (.571) with 3 2B, 1 HR, 1 BB, and 2 HBP. In his last 21 games, Jackie Bradley Jr. has hit .306 with 19 RBI and a .912 OPS (22-for-72, 8 2B, 3 HR)... The Sox are 23-1 when Bradley has at least 1 XBH (12- 0 since 6/1), and 22-2 when he records at least 1 RBI. BOSTON RED SOX (71-31) at BALTIMORE ORIOLES (28-73) Tuesday, July 24, 2018 7:05 p.m. ET Oriole Park at Camden Yards Baltimore, MD LHP Drew Pomeranz (1-3, 6.81) vs. RHP Yefry Ramírez (0-3, 3.09) Game #103 • Road Game #56 TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Wed., 7/25 at BAL 7:05 p.m. LHP David Price (11-6, 4.17) RHP Dylan Bundy (6-9, 4.57) NESN/ESPN Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affiliates, and in Spanish on WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM. WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (8): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (13): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS (9): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM @SOXNOTES * Special thanks to the Elias Sports Bureau, Baseball-Reference.com, and STATS Inc. * MOST WINS FROM 2012-18 (AL) Rk. Pitcher Wins 1. Chris Sale ................................ 98 2. David Price.............................. 97 3. Rick Porcello ........................... 92 4. Justin Verlander ............................ 91 5. Corey Kluber ................................. 88 RED SOX TEAM LEADERS Batting Hits ......................................Martinez (117) Doubles ..................................Bogaerts (29) Triples....................................Benintendi (6) HR ..........................................Martinez (29) RBI .........................................Martinez (82) Runs .............................................Betts (80) SB.................................................Betts (18) BB .......................................Benintendi (51) AVG (min. 100 AB) ....................Betts (.350) OBP (min. 100 AB) ....................Betts (.437) SLG (min. 100 AB) .....................Betts (.663) OPS (min. 100 AB)...................Betts (1.100) Pitching Wins ........................................ Porcello (12) Saves........................................Kimbrel (32) Appearances ................................ Kelly (44) Starts................................Porcello/Sale (21) ERA (min. 20.0 IP) .................. Kimbrel (1.90) Innings (reliever)...................... Barnes (43.0) Innings (starter) ....................... Sale (135.0) Strikeouts (reliever) ................... Barnes (65) Strikeouts (starter) ...................... Sale (197) VS. THE ORIOLES All-Time (since 1954) ............ 573-490 In Boston....................................289-241 In Baltimore ...............................284-249 At Camden Yards......................128-88 2018.............................................. 10-1 In Boston............................................6-1 In Baltimore .......................................4-0 DATE H/R SCORE WP LP 4/13 H W7-3 RODRIGUEZ Tillman 4/14 H W10-3 VELÁZQUEZ Cobb 4/15 H W3-1 HEMBREE Bundy 5/17 H W6-2 PRICE Gausman 5/18 H L4-7 Cobb POMERANZ 5/19 H W6-3 PORCELLO Bundy 5/20 H W5-0 RODRIGUEZ Hess 6/11 R W2-0 HEMBREE Givens 6/12 R W6-4 RODRIGUEZ Hess 6/13 R W5-1 SALE Ramirez 7/23 R W5-3 PORCELLO Gausman REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN AL East Standing ...........................1st, +6.0 Home/Road ............................. 34-13/37-18 Day/Night .................................. 25-5/46-26 March/April/May ................. 2-1/19-6/18-11 June/July ................................... 17-10/15-3 vs. AL East .......................................... 33-13 vs. AL Central ....................................... 11-7 vs. AL West ......................................... 20-10 vs. National League................................ 7-1 vs. RH/LH starter ..................... 55-20/16-11 Leading after 6 innings ........................ 58-3 Tied after 6 innings ................................ 8-2 Trailing after 6 innings ......................... 5-26 Leading after 7 innings ........................ 62-4 Tied after 7 innings ................................ 7-2 Trailing after 7 innings ......................... 2-25 Leading after 8 innings ........................ 65-1 Tied after 8 innings ................................ 4-1 Trailing after 8 innings ......................... 2-29 Red Sox score first................................ 48-5 Opponents score first ......................... 23-26 Shutouts............................................... 10-4 Scoring less than 3 runs ....................... 5-15 Scoring 3 or 4 runs ............................... 13-8 Scoring 5 or more runs ......................... 53-8 Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR .......... 56-15/15-16 1-run/2-run games ...................... 15-8/14-4 Walk-offs................................................ 2-2 Extra innings (home/road)............... 2-1/2-2 Series openers/finales ............... 22-11/26-6 Series W-L-T (home) ......................... 12-3-0 Series W-L-T (road) ........................... 11-4-2 Series W-L-T (total)........................... 23-7-2 Series sweeps (home/road) ............. 5-0/5-0 Come-from-behind wins ......................... 28

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Page 1: BOSTON RED SOX (71-31) at BALTIMORE ORIOLES …boston.redsox.mlb.com/documents/8/7/6/287117876/Red_Sox...2018/07/24  · STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox lead MLB with 71 wins and own

STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox lead MLB with 71 wins and own the majors’ highest winning percentage (.696).

The Sox are 5-1 in their last 6 games, 15-2 in their last 17, and 20-4 in their last 24...They went 13-13 from 4/21-5/18, but they are 41-16 (.719) since then.HIGHEST WINNING PERCENTAGE IN MLB (2018)

Rank Club Win % (Record)1. Red Sox .696 (71-31)2. Astros .647 (66-36)3. Yankees .643 (63-35)

BOSTON’S BEST: The Red Sox’ 71 wins are their most ever through 102 games (previous: 70 in 1946).

BOS is a season-high 40 games above .500, their most since 1949 (96-56)...The Sox have not been 41 games over .500 since the end of play on 9/27/46 (+56, 104-48).

The Sox have won 100+ games in a season 3 times: 1912 (105-47), 1946 (104-50), and 1915 (101-50).

BOS is 16.0 games ahead of its 2017 pace (55-47) and 15.0 ahead of its 2016 pace (56-46) through 102 games.

EASTERN STANDARD: The Red Sox are 6.0 games ahead of the Yankees, their largest lead in the AL East since being 6.0 games ahead of TOR at the end of play on 9/26/16...They have not had a larger lead since 2013, when they were a season-best 9.5 games ahead at the end of play on 9/15.

MODERN SUCCESS: The Red Sox are the 17th team in the Modern Era (1900-pres.) to win 71+ of their first 102 games...14 of the previous 16 won their league’s pennant.

TEAMS TO WIN 71+ OF FIRST 102 GAMES (1945-2018)Year Club First 102 Record Finish2018 BOS 71-31 -- --2017 LAD 71-31 104-58 Lost in WS2001 SEA 73-29 116-46 Lost in ALCS1998 NYY 75-27 114-48 Won WS1969 BAL 71-31 109-53 Lost in WS

START ME UP: Red Sox starting pitchers have allowed 0 ER in their last 25.0 IP, the club’s longest such streak since a 26.1-inning span from 8/30-9/4 in 2001 (source: Elias).

Sox starters have allowed 0 ER in 5 of the club’s last 6 games, including each of the last 4...It had been 102 years since BOS starters recorded 5.0+ IP and allowed 0 ER in 4 consecutive games, having last done so in 5 straight games from 8/19-24 in 1916 (source: Elias).

PITCHING IN: The Red Sox rank 3rd in the majors in ERA (3.52) and T-1st in the AL in shutout wins (10)...They have a 1.83 ERA in their last 6 games (11 ER/54.0 IP), and they lead the majors with 7 shutout victories since 6/5.

The Sox’ 3.26 ERA on the road ranks 2nd in MLB behind HOU (2.90)...6 of their 10 shutout wins have come on the road, tied for the most in MLB.

BOS features 4 pitchers with 11+ wins for the 1st time since 2005: Rick Porcello (12), David Price (11), Eduardo Rodriguez (11), and Chris Sale (11).

HERE AND THERE: The Red Sox tonight continue their 6-game road trip through DET (2-1) and BAL (1-0)...The Sox (37-18, .673), Astros (34-15, .694), and A’s (32-21, .604) are the only teams with a .600+ win % on the road.

Following this series at BAL, the Sox will have 34 home games and 24 road games remaining...15 of their final 21 games of 2018 will be played at Fenway Park.

The Sox lead MLB in home win % (.723, 34-13), as well as runs per game (5.94), AVG (.288), SLG (.503), and OPS (.854) at home.

RUNNIN’ RED SOX: The Red Sox lead MLB in stolen base success rate and rank 3rd in steals (82.6%, 76-for-92)...They are 50 for their last 59 (84.7%), and 19 for their last 22 (86.4%).

Mookie Betts (18-for-21), Andrew Benintendi (17-for-18), and Jackie Bradley Jr. (11-for-11) are a combined 46-for-50 (92.0%) in steal attempts.

SOX & O’S: The Red Sox have won 13 of their last 14 games vs. BAL, including 10 of 11 this season...They have won each of their last 6 games vs. BAL, their longest single-season win streak against the O’s since 2011 (7 games).

The Sox have won each of their last 9 games at Camden Yards, the 2nd-longest win streak by any visiting team at the ballpark...Only the 1999-2000 Red Sox had a longer win streak at BAL (10 games).

The Sox are 16-4 at BAL since 8/16/16...Their .593 win % (128-88) at Camden Yards is the highest among all AL teams, including BAL, since the venue opened in 1992.

ON THE OFFENSIVE: The Red Sox lead MLB in runs per game (5.34), AVG (.270), OPS (.794), doubles (220), and XBH (374)...They also lead the AL in OBP (.337).

The Sox own the majors’ lowest strikeout rate (19.7%)and rank 2nd in SLG (.457)...They rank T-3rd in MLB with 136 HR, only 32 shy of their 2017 total (168).

BOS is 39-5 (.886) when hitting multiple HR, including 26-1 (.963) since 5/16 and 17-0 since 6/2.

RECIPES FOR SUCCESS: The Red Sox have scored 5+ runs in a game 61 times, 9 more than any other team...They are 53-8 (.869) in those games, including 33-2 (.943) since 5/16 and 18-1 (.947) since 6/17.

The Sox are 48-5 (.906) when scoring the game’s 1st run and are 52-3 (.945) when leading after 5 innings, both the best such records in MLB.

BOS owns MLB’s 2nd-best record in games decided by 1 or 2 runs (.707, 29-12), trailing only SEA (.722, 39-15).

PICK YOUR POISON: According to FanGraphs, the Red Sox feature 2 of MLB’s top 5 leaders in WAR, as well as 5 of the top 33: Mookie Betts (3rd, 6.3), Chris Sale (5th, 5.2), Andrew Benintendi (21st, 3.8), J.D. Martinez (25th, 3.6), and Xander Bogaerts (33rd, 3.2).

The Red Sox are the only team with as many as 3 qualifying players with a .900+ OPS (Betts-1.100, Martinez-1.015, Benintendi-.912)...They are also the only team featuring 5 players with at least 250 PA and an .825 OPS (Bogaerts-.882, Moreland-.847).

HAVE WE BENINTRODUCED?: In his last 11 games, Andrew Benintendi is 21-for-41 (.512) with a 1.364 OPS...He had multiple hits in 9 of those 11 games.

Benintendi ranks among AL leaders in AVG (9th, .305), OBP (8th, .387), OPS (9th, .912), runs (T-5th, 70), walks (T-7th, 51), and XBH (T-10th, 46).

M-V-P!: Mookie Betts leads the majors in AVG (.350), 22 points ahead of the 2nd-highest mark (Altuve-.328)...He also leads MLB in SLG (.663) and OPS (1.100), ranks 2nd in OBP (.437) and runs (80), and is 8th in at-bats per HR (13.91).

With 2 strikes, Betts leads the majors in AVG (.321), SLG (.599), OPS (.991), and hits (52).

During his current 23-game on-base streak, Betts has posted a .380/.477/.620 batting line (35-for-92, 16 BB).

J.D. POWER: J.D. Martinez leads the majors in RBI (82) and ranks among leaders in HR (2nd, 29), total bases (2nd, 229), AVG (3rd, .321), SLG (3rd, .629), and OPS (4th, 1.015).

The Sox are 25-3 (.893) when Martinez homers.

THIS AND THAT: Craig Kimbrel ranks 2nd in MLB in saves (32-for-34) and has converted each of his last 23 chances.

In his last 15 games, Xander Bogaerts has 20 RBI and a .339/.424/.732 batting line (19-for-56, 12 XBH).

In 13 games since joining the Red Sox, Steve Pearce is 15-for-37 (.405) with a 1.099 OPS...Against LHP, he is 8-for-14 (.571) with 3 2B, 1 HR, 1 BB, and 2 HBP.

In his last 21 games, Jackie Bradley Jr. has hit .306 with 19 RBI and a .912 OPS (22-for-72, 8 2B, 3 HR)...The Sox are 23-1 when Bradley has at least 1 XBH (12-0 since 6/1), and 22-2 when he records at least 1 RBI.

BOSTON RED SOX (71-31) at BALTIMORE ORIOLES (28-73)Tuesday, July 24, 2018 • 7:05 p.m. ET • Oriole Park at Camden Yards • Baltimore, MD

LHP Drew Pomeranz (1-3, 6.81) vs. RHP Yefry Ramírez (0-3, 3.09)Game #103 • Road Game #56 • TV: NESN • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish)

UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPSDATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TVWed., 7/25 at BAL 7:05 p.m. LHP David Price (11-6, 4.17) RHP Dylan Bundy (6-9, 4.57) NESN/ESPN

Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affiliates, and in Spanish on WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM.

WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (8): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (13): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013

AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS (9): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009

@BOSTONREDSOXPR • HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM • @SOXNOTES

* Special thanks to the Elias Sports Bureau, Baseball-Reference.com, and STATS Inc. *

MOST WINS FROM 2012-18 (AL)Rk. Pitcher Wins1. Chris Sale ................................ 982. David Price .............................. 973. Rick Porcello ........................... 924. Justin Verlander ............................ 915. Corey Kluber ................................. 88

RED SOX TEAM LEADERSBattingHits ......................................Martinez (117)Doubles ..................................Bogaerts (29)Triples....................................Benintendi (6)HR ..........................................Martinez (29)RBI .........................................Martinez (82)Runs .............................................Betts (80)SB.................................................Betts (18)BB .......................................Benintendi (51)AVG (min. 100 AB) ....................Betts (.350)OBP (min. 100 AB) ....................Betts (.437)SLG (min. 100 AB) .....................Betts (.663)OPS (min. 100 AB) ...................Betts (1.100)

PitchingWins ........................................ Porcello (12)Saves ........................................Kimbrel (32)Appearances ................................ Kelly (44)Starts................................Porcello/Sale (21)ERA (min. 20.0 IP) ..................Kimbrel (1.90) Innings (reliever) ...................... Barnes (43.0) Innings (starter) ....................... Sale (135.0)Strikeouts (reliever) ...................Barnes (65)Strikeouts (starter) ...................... Sale (197)

VS. THE ORIOLESAll-Time (since 1954) ............ 573-490 In Boston ....................................289-241 In Baltimore ...............................284-249 At Camden Yards ......................128-882018.............................................. 10-1 In Boston ............................................6-1 In Baltimore .......................................4-0DATE H/R SCORE WP LP4/13 H W7-3 RODRIGUEZ Tillman4/14 H W10-3 VELÁZQUEZ Cobb4/15 H W3-1 HEMBREE Bundy5/17 H W6-2 PRICE Gausman5/18 H L4-7 Cobb POMERANZ5/19 H W6-3 PORCELLO Bundy5/20 H W5-0 RODRIGUEZ Hess6/11 R W2-0 HEMBREE Givens6/12 R W6-4 RODRIGUEZ Hess6/13 R W5-1 SALE Ramirez7/23 R W5-3 PORCELLO Gausman

REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWNAL East Standing ...........................1st, +6.0Home/Road ............................. 34-13/37-18Day/Night .................................. 25-5/46-26March/April/May ................. 2-1/19-6/18-11June/July ................................... 17-10/15-3vs. AL East ..........................................33-13vs. AL Central .......................................11-7vs. AL West .........................................20-10vs. National League................................7-1vs. RH/LH starter ..................... 55-20/16-11Leading after 6 innings ........................58-3Tied after 6 innings ................................8-2Trailing after 6 innings .........................5-26Leading after 7 innings ........................62-4Tied after 7 innings ................................7-2Trailing after 7 innings .........................2-25Leading after 8 innings ........................65-1Tied after 8 innings ................................4-1Trailing after 8 innings .........................2-29Red Sox score first ................................48-5Opponents score first .........................23-26Shutouts ...............................................10-4Scoring less than 3 runs .......................5-15Scoring 3 or 4 runs ...............................13-8Scoring 5 or more runs .........................53-8Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR .......... 56-15/15-161-run/2-run games ...................... 15-8/14-4Walk-offs ................................................2-2Extra innings (home/road) ............... 2-1/2-2Series openers/finales ............... 22-11/26-6Series W-L-T (home) ......................... 12-3-0Series W-L-T (road) ........................... 11-4-2Series W-L-T (total) ........................... 23-7-2Series sweeps (home/road) ............. 5-0/5-0Come-from-behind wins .........................28

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TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHER

TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG2018 1-3 6.81 8 8 37.0 47 29 28 7 21 36 .311CAREER 43-45 3.84 178 119 673.0 613 312 287 81 282 657 .242

TONIGHT’S START: Will be making his 1st ML start since 5/31 at HOU (5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 5 SO). Was placed on the 10-day DL on 6/5 (retro to 6/2) with left biceps tendinitis. Went 0-2 with a 5.87 ERA (10 ER/15.1 IP) over 4 rehab starts with Triple-A Pawtucket. Limited the Charlotte Knights (CWS) to 1 run over 6.0 IP in his most recent outing on 7/18...

The lone run came via a solo HR, also the only hit Pomeranz allowed in the start. Is 21-14 with a 4.09 ERA (127 ER/279.1 IP) in 54 appearances (53 starts) with the Red Sox

since being acquired from SD via trade on 7/14/16.VS. THE ORIOLES:

Suffered the loss vs. BAL on 5/18 at Fenway, allowing 4 ER over 4.0 IP (7 H, 5 R, 3 BB, 2 SO). Was 2-1 with a 1.96 ERA (5 ER/23.0 IP) over 4 starts vs. the club in 2017...Marked the lowest

single-season ERA by a Red Sox vs. BAL (min. 4 starts) since Jon Lester in 2009 (1.65, 4 starts). Posted a 1.54 ERA (2 ER/11.2 IP) in 2 starts at Camden Yards last season...Allowed 2 ER

over 5.1 IP on 4/21 and hurled 6.1 scoreless IP on 9/19.ON THE ROAD:

Is 0-1 with a 5.79 ERA (12 ER/18.2 IP) in 4 road starts this season. Went 7-3 in 15 road starts during 2017...His 3.19 ERA (30 ER/84.2 IP) in those outings was

the 6th-lowest in the AL. Won a career-long 7 consecutive road decisions from 5/31-8/28...Was tied for the 2nd-

longest road winning streak in the AL in 2017, and the longest by a Red Sox since 2009-10 (9).2017 HIGHLIGHTS:

Went 17-6 with a 3.32 ERA (64 ER/173.2 IP), .252 opponent AVG (166-for-659), 1.35 WHIP, 174 SO, and 69 BB in 32 starts during his 1st full season with BOS.

The Red Sox were 22-10 in his starts, including 14-4 in his final 18. Allowed 2 runs or fewer in a ML-leading 23 starts during the 2017 season, joining Babe

Ruth (28 in 1916) and Roger Clemens (23 in 1990) as the only Red Sox since at least 1908 with 23+ such outings in a single season.

Ranked among AL leaders in wins (T-4th, 17), winning percentage (4th, .739), ERA (7th, 3.32), starts (T-9th, 32), SO (12th, 174), and opponent AVG (12th, .252).

Was also among league leaders in opponent SLG (9th, .388), opponent OPS (12th, .712), SO/9.0 IP ratio (9th, 9.02), and SO/BB ratio (17th, 2.52). Held opponents to a .211 AVG with RISP (30-for-142), the 5th-lowest mark in the AL and 9th-lowest in MLB.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: The Red Sox went 28-17 (.622) in his 45 starts from 2016-17...In those games, he was 20-11 with a 3.70 ERA (99 ER/240.1 IP) and 243 SO. Selected by Manager Terry Collins to replace Noah Syndergaard to the NL All-Start roster, his 1st career selection. Has made 59 career relief appearances...Is 4-4 with a 2.10 ERA (15 ER/64.1 IP). Selected to the 2011 All-Star Futures Game while with Single-A Kinston (CLE)...Selected 5th overall by CLE in the 2010 June Draft from the University of Mississippi.

31-DREW POMERANZ, LHP 1-3, 6.81 ERA, 8 starts

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS

IPHRERBBSOHRCG

SHOWIN STREAKLOSS STREAK

10+ SO G

20186.0, 2x, last 5/8 at NYY

8, 5/2 vs. KC5, 2x, last 5/26 vs. ATL

5, 5/26 vs. ATL5, 5/13 at TOR7, 4/20 at OAK3, 4/27 vs. TB

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1, 5/22, 5/18-present

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CAREER7.2, 8/15/16 at CLE

9, 3x, last 6/8/16 vs. ATL8, 6/16/14 vs. TEX

7, 2x, last 6/16/14 vs. TEX6, 8/4/16 at SEA

11, 2x, last 5/25/17 vs. TEX3, 6/19/16 vs. WAS

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8, 6/27/17-8/28/176, 7/17-9/15/12

5, last 5/25/17 vs. TEX (11)

SPLITS

HOMEROAD

OPP. AVGVS. LHBVS. RHB

WHIP

20181-2, 7.85 ERA, 4 GS0-1, 5.79 ERA, 4 GS.311 (47-151), 7 HR

.333 (9-27), 0 HR.306 (38-124), 7 HR

1.84

CAREER24-19, 3.98 ERA, 90 G, 59 GS19-26, 3.70 ERA, 88 G, 60 GS

.242 (613-2530), 81 HR.227 (139-611), 10 HR.247 (474-1919), 71 HR

1.33

ORIOLES CAREER VS. POMERANZ PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBIBeckham .286 7 2 1 1Davis .250 16 4 0 0Jones .263 19 5 0 3Joseph .200 5 1 0 0Mancini .300 10 3 0 0Núñez .000 2 0 0 0Peterson - 0 0 0 0Rickard .400 5 2 0 0Schoop .214 14 3 0 0Trumbo .143 14 2 0 1Valencia .333 6 2 0 0Wynns - 0 0 0 0

RED SOX CAREER vs. RAMIREZ

PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Benintendi .500 2 1 0 0Betts .500 2 1 1 1Bogaerts .000 2 0 0 0Bradley Jr. .000 2 0 0 0Devers .000 2 0 0 0Holt 1.000 1 1 0 0Leon .000 2 0 0 0Martinez .000 2 0 0 0Moreland - 0 0 0 0Núñez .500 2 1 0 0Pearce - 0 0 0 0Swihart - 0 0 0 0

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VS. BAL W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO2018 0-1 9.00 1 1 4.0 7 4 0 3 2CAREER 2-4 4.01 9 6 33.2 32 15 3 12 37at BAL 0-2 1.80 4 2 15.0 12 3 1 4 16

STARTING PITCHERS’ BREAKDOWN

QUALITY SOXSTARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC.Sale 21 16 90/135.0 6.00 13-8Price 20 11 68/114.1 5.35 14-6Porcello 21 14 99/126.0 7.07 14-7Velázquez 3 0 15/13.2 9.88 3-0Johnson 5 1 17/24.1 6.29 4-1Rodriguez 19 6 72/104.2 6.19 16-3Pomeranz 8 2 19/37.0 4.62 4-4Wright 4 3 11/24.0 4.13 3-1Beeks 1 0 1/4.0 2.25 0-1

24-DAVID PRICE, LHP 11-6, 4.17 ERA, 20 starts

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG2018 11-6 4.17 20 20 114.1 105 56 53 18 35 114 .244CAREER 138-74 3.28 289 279 1860.2 1658 743 678 185 480 1790 .237

LAST 5 STARTSDATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO6/26 LAA W 6.0 5 1 1 2 77/1 at NYY L 3.1 9 8 8 0 37/7 at KC - 4.2 6 4 4 1 97/12 TOR W 6.2 6 3 3 0 87/20 at DET W 6.1 4 0 0 1 55.33 ERA 3-1 27.0 30 16 16 4 32

TOMORROW’S START: Tossed 6.1 scoreless IP in his last start on 7/20 at DET (4 H, BB, 5 SO)...Was his 3rd scoreless start

of 2018, and 1st since doing since in back-to-back outings to begin the year (3/30 at TB, 4/5 vs. TB). Is 9-2 with a 3.72 ERA (32 ER/77.1 IP) over his last 13 starts...Allowed 3 ER or fewer in 11. Is 13-5 with a 2.77 ERA (53 ER/172.1 IP) in 26 career starts vs. BAL. Came within 1 strike of a shutout on 5/17 vs. BAL before allowing a 2-run HR to Manny Machado (9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 8 SO)...Was his 17th career complete game. Has won each of his last 5 starts vs. BAL (2.19 ERA, 9 ER/37.0 IP)...Is the longest streak by a Red Sox since Jon Lester in 2008-09 (7 starts). Is 7-0 with a 2.96 ERA (23 ER/70.0 IP) over 11 career starts at Camden Yards...His 7-decision winning streak at the venue is tied for the longest ever by a visitor

(last Justin Verlander, 2006-14) and is the longest by any pitcher since Chris Tillman’s 9-decision stretch from 10/4/15-7/10/16.

2018 MAJOR LEAGUE GAME LOGDATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES4/20 W7-3 at OAK - 3-3 3.2 5 3 3 2 7 0 87/57 Made season debut after being activated from the DL4/27 L3-4 TB L 0-4 5.0 6 4 4 2 4 3 81/49 2nd career start with 3+ HR (also 6/19/16 with SD vs. WSH, 3)5/2 W5-4 KC W 4-3 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 0 89/55 1st quality start of 20185/8 L2-3 at NYY - 2-2 6.0 4 2 2 2 6 2 107/62 Both R came via Giancarlo Stanton solo HR5/13 W5-3 at TOR - 4-3 4.0 5 3 3 5 6 0 103/57 Issued a season-high 5 BB5/18 L4-7 BAL L 1-5 4.0 7 5 4 3 2 0 81/48 Consecutive GS of 4.0 or fewer IP for 1st time since 5/9-20/17 (3)5/26 W8-6 ATL - 3-6 3.1 6 5 5 3 3 1 89/52 Shortest start since 9/25/17 vs. TOR (2.0 IP)5/31 L2-4 at HOU L 2-4 5.0 6 4 4 2 5 1 87/56 Longest outing since 5/8 at NYY (6.0 IP)

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16 - ANDREW BENINTENDI , OF .305 AVG 14 HR 61 RBI .387 OBP .525 SLG vs. RHP: 91-276 (.330), 11 HR YESTERDAY: 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI HOMESTAND: 6-16, 3 R, 3 2B, 2 RBI, BB, SB CURRENT STREAK: 4 G (7-14, 2 R, 2B, 3B, 4 RBI)vs. LHP: 20-88 (.227), 3 HR DET SERIES: 5-10, 2 R, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (5/8-16)

Drove in 2 with a bases-loaded double yesterday...Is tied for 13th in the AL with 61 RBI and ranks 5th with 36 multi-hit games.Threw a runner out at home last night...Has assisted on 8 outs at the plate since 2017, 7 of which have prevented the tying or go-ahead run from scoring.Has 9 multi-hit efforts in his last 11 games, going 21-for-41 (.512) with 12 R, 6 2B, 3B, HR, 8 RBI, 7 BB, .583 OBP, .780 SLG, and 1.364 OPS.Leads the AL with a .418 AVG and .492 OBP in July, ranking 4th with a 1.110 OPS.Has reached base in 9 of 16 PA so far in the 2nd half (7-for-14, 2 BB)...Ranks among the top 15 in the AL with 70 runs (T-5th), 111 hits (T-10th), 6 3B (T-3rd), 51 BB (T-7th), .305 AVG (9th), .387 OBP (8th), .912 OPS (9th), 17 SB (T-8th), 94.4 SB% (2nd), 46 XBH (T-10th), 191 TB (12th), and 7 OF assists (T-6th).Is 1 of 3 ML hitters with 50+ RBI, 50+ BB, and 15+ SB...The only others with those totals are Mike Trout and José Ramírez.Doubled in 4 straight games from 7/7-10 (5 2B), matching a career-long streak (also 8/24-9/19/16)...Scored in a career-long 7 straight games with an AB from 7/3-11.Has 3 HR in his last 6 games vs. BAL...In 11 games vs. BAL this season, has hit .439/.529/.780 with 3 2B, 3B, 3 HR, and 15 RBI...Has reached base 20 times in his last 7 games against the Orioles.Has a .364/.447/.606 career batting line at Camden Yards, ranking among actives in AVG (7th), OBP (5th), and SLG (9th) at the venue (min. 50 AB).Ranks 4th in the AL with a .378 AVG and 4th with a 1.172 OPS with RISP...His .360 career AVG with RISP (86-for-239) is the highest since at least 1974 (min. 200 AB).

. 50 - MOOKIE BETTS , OF .350 AVG 23 HR 51 RBI .437 OBP .663 SLG

vs. RHP: 83-239 (.347), 15 HR YESTERDAY: 1-5 HOMESTAND: 14-26, 8 R, 2 2B, 2 3B, HR, 7 RBI, 5 BB CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (4-15, R)vs. LHP: 29-81 (.358), 8 HR DET SERIES: 3-14, R, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G (7/2-14)

Has reached base in a season-high 23 straight games, reaching in 52 of 109 PA (.477 OBP) with a .380 AVG (35-for-92), 22 R, 6 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, and 16 BB...Marks his 3rd-longest career streak, trailing a 36-game streak in 2015 and a 29-game stretch in 2016.Leads MLB with a .350 AVG, .663 SLG, and 1.100 OPS this season...Became the fi rst Red Sox hitter ever with a .350+ AVG and .690+ SLG in the fi rst half.Leads MLB with 9 game-winning HR, having passed J.D. Martinez (8)...Ranks T-9th in the AL with 23 HR and 6th in the AL with 13.91 AB/HR. Despite missing 14 games (5/27-6/10), ranks among AL leaders with 80 runs (2nd), 112 hits (T-8th), 23 HR (T-9th), 51 XBH (6th), 18 SB (T-4th), and 212 TB (4th).His 79 runs before the All-Star break were the 2nd-most ever by a Red Sox hitter prior to the break (Williams-82 in 1946).Has 3 HR in his last 6 games vs. BAL...Since 2016, has hit .323/.399/.624 vs. BAL, leading opponents in that time with 41 runs, 14 HR, 39 RBI, 28 XBH, and 118 TB.Has 12 HR in 34 career games at BAL, including 11 in his last 22...Ranks among all-time hitters at Camden Yards with a .591 SLG (8th) and .973 OPS (10th; min. 100 AB).Hit a game-winning grand slam on 7/12 vs. TOR on the 13th pitch of an AB...Was his 4th career grand slam, 2nd of the season (also 4/10 vs. NYY).Was the fi rst grand slam by any hitter on the 13th pitch of an AB or later since CHC’s Gary Scott on 4/20/92 vs. PHI (13th pitch).

2 - XANDER BOGAERTS , SS .283 AVG 16 HR 64 RBI .350 OBP .532 SLG vs. RHP: 73-252 (.290), 15 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4, R, 2B HOMESTAND: 9-29, 5 R, 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, BB CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (3-7, 3 R, 3 2B)vs. LHP: 19-73 (.260), 1 HR DET SERIES: 3-11, 2 R, 2 2B SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (6/17-28)

Has 3 2B in his last 2 games...Has 6 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, and 20 RBI over his last 15 games, going 19-for-56 (.339) with 14 runs scored and a .732 SLG.Ranks 8th in the AL with a career-high .532 SLG, and 11th with a career-high .882 OPS.6 of his last 7 hits have gone for extra bases...Has 47 XBH in 83 games this year after tallying 48 XBH in 148 games in 2017.Hit a go-ahead HR in the 1st inning on 7/15 vs. TOR after hitting a walk-off grand slam on 7/14...Homered in consecutive PA for the fi rst time in his career.According to Elias, became the fi rst player to homer in his fi rst PA after a walk-off grand slam since Alex Rodriguez in 2007 (4/7-8).Hit a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning on 7/14 vs. TOR, his 4th career walk-off RBI (last 6/23/16 vs. CWS) and 1st career walk-off HR.Was the fi rst walk-off grand slam by a Sox hitter since Rico Brogna on 8/14/00 vs. TB and the fi rst in extra innings since Jim Rice’s on 7/4/84 vs. OAK.Has 16 HR in 325 AB this season (20.31 AB/HR) after averaging 47.41 AB/HR through his fi rst 5 ML seasons...His 16 HR were the most by a Red Sox SS before the All-Star break since Rico Petrocelli in 1969 (25).His 20 XBH with RISP lead the majors...Ranks 2nd in the majors with an .774 SLG with RISP, and 3rd with a 1.182 OPS (.344/32-for-93, 9 2B, 2 3B, 9 HR).Ranks 5th in the AL with an RBI every 5.08 AB, and 8th with 64 RBI...Leads MLB with 7 HR with multiple runners on base.

19 - JACKIE BRADLEY JR. , OF .210 AVG 7 HR 36 RBI .298 OBP .351 SLG vs. RHP: 47-220 (.214), 6 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2, R, RBI, 2 BB HOMESTAND: 7-21, 5 R, 5 2B, 5 RBI, BB, SB CURRENT STREAK: 0-4vs. LHP: 14-71 (.197), 1 HR DET SERIES: 2-8, R, HR, 3 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (5/25-6/1)

Drove in a run with his 7th career bases-loaded walk yesterday...Has 7 RBI in his last 6 games, 9 in his last 9, and 13 in his last 13.Hit a 3-run HR in the 4th inning Sunday, his 7th of the year and 10th career HR with multiple runners on base. Is 10-for-34 (.294) with 5 2B, HR, and 9 RBI over his last 10 games...Has 5 2B in his last 9 games and 7 in his last 13.Is 22-for-72 (.306) with 13 R, 8 2B, 3 HR, and 19 RBI over his last 21 games...Has a .542 SLG and an .912 OPS in that time.His 11 SB were the most by a Sox hitter before the All-Star break without being caught since at least 1974 (previously Mike Greenwell in 1991, 10).

11 - RAFAEL DEVERS , 3B .239 AVG 14 HR 49 RBI .290 OBP .416 SLG vs. RHP: 63-252 (.250), 11 HR YESTERDAY: 1-3, R, BB HOMESTAND: 0-6, BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, R, BB)vs. LHP: 21-99 (.212), 3 HR DET SERIES: 1-8, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G (6/6-15)

Returned from the DL Saturday and is 2-for-11 since...In the fi rst half, set career highs with 89 games, 42 R, 82 hits, 20 2B, 14 HR, 48 RBI, 25 BB, and 5 SB.Has hit safely in each of his 6 career games at Camden Yards, going 8-for-26 (.308) in those games...Hit a game-winning HR on 6/12 at BAL.In his last 34 games, is batting .267 (35-for-131) with 20 R, 9 2B, 5 HR, 21 RBI, and a .450 SLG.Has 17 RBI in his last 23 games and 21 in his last 30...12 of his 24 career HR have tied the game or given BOS a lead.With 24 career HR, has passed Bobby Doerr (19) for the 3rd-most by a Red Sox hitter before his 22nd birthday since 1908 (Conigliaro-84, Williams-49).

BATTING NOTES Red Sox Game Notes Page 3

LAST HOME RUN MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMESPLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI 6+RBI TOTALBenintendi 7/7/18 at KC McCarthy 32 24 10 1 0 35 12 4 1 0 0 17Betts 7/12/18 vs. TOR Happ 31 23 8 3 0 34 5 4 2 1 0 12Bogaerts 7/15/18 vs. TOR Stroman 18 16 6 0 0 22 10 5 2 0 1 18Bradley Jr. 7/22/18 at DET VerHagen 4 6 4 0 0 10 5 2 1 0 0 8Devers 7/1/18 at NYY Gray 44 14 6 0 1 21 8 1 2 0 0 11Holt 4/17/18 at LAA Bard 159 11 3 0 0 14 2 2 0 0 0 4Leon 7/1/18 at NYY Gallegos 43 8 1 0 0 9 1 3 0 0 0 4Martinez 7/14/18 vs. TOR Gaviglio 14 33 3 3 0 39 15 6 2 1 0 24Moreland 7/23/18 at BAL Gausman 2 12 6 0 0 18 9 0 2 0 0 11Núñez 7/3/18 at WSH Roark 49 14 2 0 0 16 4 2 0 0 0 6Pearce 7/9/18 vs. TEX Minor 16 9 3 0 0 12 4 1 0 0 0 5Swihart 9/29/15 at NYY Mitchell 167 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

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612- BROCK HOLT , OF/INF .283 AVG 1 HR 25 RBI .359 OBP .377 SLG vs. RHP: 42-157 (.268), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 0-3, BB HOMESTAND: 6-25, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, SB CURRENT STREAK: 0-4vs. LHP: 12-34 (.353), 0 HR DET SERIES: 0-1 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (4/14-26)

Has a .318 career AVG (49-for-154) and a .406 OBP in 49 career games vs. BAL, including a .388 AVG (26-for-67) with a .455 OBP at Camden Yards.Is 5-for-17 (.294) with 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI over his last 5 games...Over his last 55 games, has hit .303 (53-for-175) with 17 R, 13 2B, 3B, HR, and 24 RBI.In 32 road games this season, is 32-for-104 (.308) with a .433 SLG and 16 of his 25 RBI.Is batting .353 (12-for-34) with a .450 OBP vs. LHP...With runners on base, has hit .333 (29-for-87) with a .911 OPS.His .283 AVG and .359 OBP represent career highs...Has 18 RBI in his last 38 games and 25 in 62 games this season after driving in 7 in 64 games last year.

3 - SANDY LEON , C .229 AVG 4 HR 19 RBI .282 OBP .350 SLG vs. RHP: 27-115 (.235), 3 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2, R, BB, SH HOMESTAND: 4-21, 3 R, 2B, RBI, BB CURRENT STREAK: 0-9vs. LHP: 9-42 (.214), 1 HR DET SERIES: 0-6, R, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (5/14-24)

Walked and scored in yesterday's win...Has drawn just 10 walks this season, but 4 in his last 6 games.Is 9 for his last 27 (.333) from the right side after beginning the year 0-for-15.Is 32-for-121 (.264) with 18 R, 7 2B, 4 HR, 17 RBI, a .421 SLG, and a .740 OPS in his last 38 games, raising his AVG from .111 to .229.Leads the AL with a 3.30 catcher’s ERA since 2017...Has a 3.12 catcher’s ERA in 395.2 innings caught this season (2nd in the AL, min. 200.0 innings).

28 - J.D. MARTINEZ , OF/DH .321 AVG 29 HR 82 RBI .386 OBP .629 SLG vs. RHP: 88-273 (.322), 25 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4, RBI, SB HOMESTAND: 8-26, 8 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-4, RBI, SB)vs. LHP: 29-91 (.319), 4 HR DET SERIES: 0-6, RBI, BB, SF SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G (4/29-5/11)

Has 2 RBI in his last 2 games, 11 in his last 12, and 27 in his last 23...Leads MLB by 8 RBI (82), and with 39 multi-hit games (tied) and 25 multi-RBI games.Ranks 3rd all-time in SLG (.711) and 8th in OPS (1.143) vs. BAL (min. 100 AB)...Has 13 HR in 33 career games vs. the Orioles, including 1 in his most recent game vs. the club prior to this series (6/13 at BAL), and 8 in 14 games since 2017 (.362/17-for-47, .936 SLG, 1.452 OPS).His 29 HR (2nd in MLB) were tied for the 2nd-most by a Sox hitter prior to the All-Star break (also Carl Yastrzemski in 1969), trailing only David Ortiz in 2006 (31).Ranks 2nd in MLB with 229 total bases...His 228 TB before the All-Star break were the most before the break in team history (passed Jim Rice in 1978, 218).Ranks 3rd in the majors with a .629 SLG and 4th with a 1.015 OPS, trailing only Mookie Betts, Mike Trout, and José Ramírez.His 53 XBH were the 4th-most by a Sox hitter prior to the All-Star break, trailing only David Ortiz (56 in 2004; 57 in 2016) and Manny Ramirez (54 in 2004).Ranks among AL leaders with a .321 AVG (3rd), 117 hits (T-5th), 72 runs (4th), .386 OBP (9th), .629 SLG (3rd), 1.015 OPS (4th), 53 XBH (T-3rd), and 229 TB (2nd).In between the 2017 and 2018 All-Star breaks, hit .319/.385/.688/1.072 with 60 HR and 152 RBI, leading MLB in HR, RBI, SLG, OPS, and TB (412)...Became the 7th hitter in ML history to hit 60+ HR between All-Star Games.Has 33 hits and 26 R in his last 24 games (.347 AVG, 7 HR, 27 RBI)...Has reached in 58 of his last 141 PA (.411 OBP), going 42-for-123 (.341) with 8 2B and 8 HR.

18 - MITCH MORELAND , 1B .274 AVG 12 HR 47 RBI .349 OBP .498 SLG vs. RHP: 54-193 (.280), 10 HR YESTERDAY: 1-3, R, HR, RBI, BB HOMESTAND: 2-16, 2 R, 3 RBI, 4 BB, SF CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-7, R, HR, RBI, BB)vs. LHP: 18-70 (.257), 2 HR DET SERIES: 1-8 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (4/8-22)

Hit a solo HR last night, his 12th of the season and 1st since 6/24 vs. SEA...Was his 3rd game-winning HR of the year, driving in his 9th game-winning RBI.Played in his fi rst career All-Star Game on 7/17 in Washington, D.C....Entered the game in the 6th inning and singled twice in 3 AB.Has amassed 1.4 WAR this season, which would be his 2nd-highest total for a season (2.2 in 2015)...Was worth 1.0 WAR all of last season (source: FanGraphs).Is batting .284 (71-for-250) with 14 2B, 4 3B, 12 HR, 46 RBI, and an .875 OPS in his last 73 games.In 38 games batting 4th, has hit .321 with a .990 OPS, 9 of his 12 HR, and 32 of his 47 RBI.

36 - EDUARDO NÚÑEZ , INF .252 AVG 6 HR 26 RBI .279 OBP .354 SLG vs. RHP: 62-232 (.267), 5 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 5-24, R CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-8, R, 2 RBI)vs. LHP: 19-90 (.211), 1 HR DET SERIES: 2-12, R, 2 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (6/16-29)

Singled and drove in 2 Sunday, marking his 6th multi-RBI game of the season, including 3 this month.Has hit in 62 of 83 games (74.7%), tied for 4th-most on the team...Trails only J.D. Martinez, Mookie Betts, and Andrew Benintendi.Is 15 for his last 47 (.319) with RISP...Has hit .337 (63-for-187) with RISP since the start of last season, ranking 15th among ML hitters in that time.Hit his 6th HR of the year on 7/3 at WSH...Was his 2nd straight game-winning HR, and all 6 have come with the score within 1 run.

25 - STEVE PEARCE , 1B/OF .405 AVG 1 HR 6 RBI .477 OBP .622 SLG vs. RHP: 7-23 (.304), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 2-6, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 HBP CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-4, 2 R)vs. LHP: 8-14 (.571), 1 HR DET SERIES: 4-11, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (4/13-21)

Singled twice and scored twice in Sunday’s win...Has reached in 17 of 31 PA in his last 8 games (.458/11-for-24, 6 R, 3 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 4 BB).Played parts of 5 seasons over 3 stints with the Orioles (2012, ‘13-15, ‘16)...In 291 games, hit .255/.337/.473 with 46 HR and 122 RBI.Is 15-for-37 (.405) with 5 2B, HR, 6 RBI, and a 1.099 OPS since joining BOS...Is batting .328/.392/.552/.944 with 5 HR and 22 RBI in 39 total games this year.Since joining the Red Sox, is 8-for-14 (.571) with 3 2B, HR, and 4 RBI vs. LHP (1.647 OPS)...Over the season, is hitting .365 (23-for-63) with a 1.063 OPS vs. LHP.Recorded his 2nd game-winning hit in a BOS uniform Friday (also HR on 7/9 vs. TEX)...Has 5 HR this season, the last 4 of which have been game-winners.

23 - BLAKE SWIHART , C /UTL .211 AVG 0 HR 4 RBI .272 OBP .253 SLG vs. RHP: 14-62 (.226), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 4-11, 2 R, 2B CURRENT STREAK: 6 G (7-16, 4 R, 2 2B, RBI)vs. LHP: 6-33 (.182), 0 HR DET SERIES: 1-3, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 6 G (7/6-pres.)

Has hit in a season-high 6 straight games (.438/7-for-16), doubling twice...Marks his longest hitting streak since 9/26-10/2/15 (6).Is 9 for his last 21 (.429), scoring 5 times over those 11 games...Has raised his season AVG from .149 to .211 in that time.Has a .298 career AVG (17-for-57) in 19 games vs. BAL, including a .353 clip (12-for-34) with a .918 OPS in his last 13 games vs. the club.Played his first career game at 2B on 7/1 at NYY...His last 28 games have come at 7 different positions (C, DH, LF, 1B, RF, 3B, 2B).

BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Red Sox Game Notes Page 4

2018 vs. BAL CAREER vs. BAL CAREER AT CAMDEN YARDSPLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBIBenintendi .439 41 18 3 15 .325 126 41 6 28 .364 66 24 4 14Betts .333 36 12 3 6 .285 281 80 15 42 .292 137 40 12 27Bogaerts .259 27 7 1 4 .260 311 81 7 33 .240 154 37 2 11Bradley Jr. .059 34 2 0 2 .206 199 41 6 24 .204 98 20 5 18Devers .227 44 10 2 4 .262 65 17 2 5 .308 26 8 1 3Holt .333 27 9 0 1 .318 154 49 1 17 .388 67 26 1 9Leon .235 17 4 0 0 .184 98 18 1 6 .118 51 6 1 3Martinez .325 40 13 5 10 .316 114 36 13 34 .255 47 12 4 11Moreland .292 24 7 1 1 .238 214 51 9 23 .211 109 23 7 12Núñez .321 28 9 1 5 .223 139 31 2 14 .236 55 13 1 5Pearce .182 11 2 1 2 .262 65 17 2 7 .264 473 125 28 74Swihart .500 4 2 0 1 .298 57 17 1 3 .229 35 8 0 0

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1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHSPITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SAVES/OPP INNINGS STRIKEOUTS

32-MATT BARNES, RHP 3-2 0 SV 2.30 ERAvs. ALL: .161 (25-155), 1 HR vs. RHB: .121 (12-99), 1 HR vs. LHB: .232 (13-56), 0 HR WHIP: 1.09

Picked up his 20th hold of 2018 Friday night at DET (1.0 IP, BB, 3 SO, 2 WP, 23 pitches); was his 42nd appearance of the season.Overall, no runs allowed in 35 of 42 appearances this year...In 12 games since 6/17, has allowed only 1 run in 12.1 IP (0.73 ERA).Averaging a career-best 13.60 SO/9.0 IP (65 SO/43.0 IP) this season which includes a 15.63 ratio (33 SO/19.0 IP) over his last 18 games (since 6/3).Among AL relievers is T-1st in holds (20), 6th in SO/BF (.363) and opp. AVG (.161), 9th in hits/9.0 IP (5.23), and 11th in ERA (2.30).

70-RYAN BRASIER, RHP 0-0 0 SV 0.00 ERAvs. ALL: .130 (3-23), 0 HR vs. RHB: .250 (3-12), 0 HR vs. LHB: .000 (0-11), 0 HR WHIP: 0.71

Threw a scoreless 7th with 1 hit & 2 SO last night at BAL (19 pitches); his 6th appearance with BOS, all of which have been scoreless (7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, 6 SO).Selected to active ML roster on 7/8 from Triple-A Pawtucket & made his Red Sox debut on 7/9 vs. TEX, which was his 1st ML appearance since 9/27/13 for LAA.Named a 2018 International League All-Star...Was 2-5, 13 SV, 14 SVO, 1.34 ERA (6 ER/40.1 IP), 8 BB, 40 SO in 34 games for PawSox this year...Joined BOS having posted 22 consecutive appearances without an ER allowed (22.0 IP; last ER - 5/12 at Syracuse).Signed by BOS as a MiLB FA on 3/4/18...Spent 2017 with Hiroshima in Japan’s NPB...A 6th-round selection by LAA (2007 June Draft).

37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 4-1 0 SV 3.73 ERAvs. ALL: .227 (35-154), 5 HR vs. RHB: .240 (24-100), 4 HR vs. LHB: .204 (11-54), 1 HR WHIP: 1.32

Struck out the only 2 batters he faced (Iglesias & Jones) to end the 7th inning and strand 1 inherited runner Friday at DET (14th hold, 0.2 IP, 2 SO, 7 pitches).No runs allowed in 16 of 19 games since 6/2; 2-0, 2.16 ERA (4 ER/16.2 IP), 26 SO, .150 AVG (9-60) in that span...Since 5/18, has held LHB to a .107 AVG (3-28).Has stranded 18 of 21 inherited runners on the season, including each of his last 16; his 14.3 inherited runners scored percent is 5th lowest in the AL.Posting a career single-season-best 12.29 SO/9.0 IP (56 SO/41.0 IP) in 2018.

56-JOE KELLY, RHP 3-0 2 SV 4.20 ERAvs. ALL: .189 (28-148), 3 HR vs. RHB: .227 (17-75), 2 HR vs. LHB: .151 (11-73), 1 HR WHIP: 1.18

Threw a scoreless 8th inning in Sunday’s win at DET (1.0 IP, 2 BB, 25 pitches); was his 1st appearance of the 2nd half & staff-leading 44th of the season.34 of 44 appearances this year are scoreless...Has posted a career-lows this season in WHIP (1.18) and opp. AVG (.189).After beginning 2018 with runs allowed in only 2 of 25 games (1.73 ERA, 5 ER/26.0 IP), has allowed runs in 8 of 19 games (8.59 ERA, 14 ER/14.2 IP) since 6/1.

46-CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP 2-1 32 SV 1.90 ERAvs. ALL: .156 (23-147), 5 HR vs. RHB: .150 (12-80), 2 HR vs. LHB: .164 (11-67), 3 HR WHIP: 0.91

Got up his 32nd SV of 2018 last night at BAL (1.0 IP, 2 H, ER, 14 pitches), but saw his 12.2-IP/12-game scoreless streak snapped; his 1st run allowed since 6/12 at BAL...His 23rd straight SV convterted (tied for longest active streak in MLB with TEX’s Keone Kela: 23-for-23).Has recorded 30 SV for the8th straight year (2011-18), joining Mariano Rivera (9 yrs) & Trevor Hoffman (8 yrs) as only pitchers in MLB history to do so...His 30 SV at the ASB were the most in Sox history before the break. Since 6/27, has recorded a SV or win in his last 11 games (10 SV, win)...Has converted 3 SV of 1.0+ IP this year (6/27, 7/2, 7/11) & 8 overall with BOS (2016-18).Among AL relievers in 2018: 2nd in SV (32), 3rd in SV% (94.1), 4th in SO/BF (.384), 5th in in AVG (.156), 6th in SO/9.0 IP (13.29), WHIP (0.91) and ERA (1.90). Is 18th on MLB’s all-time SV list (323), trailing Huston Street (17th - 324)...Is 4th on Red Sox all-time list with 98 SV (Dick Radatz is 3rd - 104 SV).

47-TYLER THORNBURG, RHP 0-0 0 SV 8.44 ERAvs. ALL: .318 (7-22), 1 HR vs. RHB: .286 (4-14), 1 HR vs. LHB: .375 (3-8), 0 HR WHIP: 1.50

Used 7 pitches to throw a perfect 9th in Sunday’s win at DET (1.0 IP, SO) a night after allowing 3 runs on 2 hits and a HR at DET...Was his 1st time making back-to-back appearances this year...Made his Red Sox debut, 7/8 at KC, his 1st MLB game since 10/2/16. Activated from the DL on 7/4 for his 1st stint on the Sox active ML roster since being acquired by BOS in a 5-player deal with MIL on 12/6/16...Missed entire 2017 season due to injury, his 1st in the Sox organization...Underwent surgery on his right shoulder to treat thoracic outlet syndrome on 6/16/17.Overall appeared in 18 games (1 start) over 2 separate rehab assignments between Triple-A Pawtucket & Double-A Portland: 0-1, 4.96 ERA, 8 BB, 15 SO.

76-HECTOR VELAZQUEZ, RHP 6-0 0 SV 2.61 ERAvs. ALL: .286 (58-203), 5 HR vs. RHB: .297 (35-118), 0 HR vs. LHB: .271 (23-85), 5 HR WHIP: 1.39

Threw a perfect 8th inning in Saturday night’s loss at DET (1.0 IP, SO, 14 pitches); his 29th appearance of the year (26th in relief).Is 4-0, 2.61 ERA (11 ER/38.0 IP) in 26 relief appearances this year and 2-0, 2.63 ERA (4 ER/13.2 IP) in 3 starts (last start: 7/10 vs. TEX, ND, 3.0 IP, ER).

67-BRANDON WORKMAN, RHP 2-0 0 SV 2.89 ERAvs. ALL: .217 (15-69), 3 HR vs. RHB: .222 (10-45), 1 HR vs. LHB: .208 (5-24), 2 HR WHIP: 1.02

Allowed a 2-run HR in an inning of work last night at BAL (1.0 IP, 2 H, SO, 18 pitches); 21st appearance and his 9th appearance in the club’s last 14 games.17 of his 21 appearances for BOS this year have been scoreless, and has not allowed a baserunner in 9 of 21 appearances...All 11 of his appearances at Fenway Park this year have been scoreless (9.1 IP, 5 H, BB, 12 SO).Began the year with Triple-A Pawtucket (15 games, 2-1, 4.18 ERA, 30 SO, .194 AVG).

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2018 VS. BAL CAREER VS. BAL CAREER AT CAMDEN YARDSPLAYER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ERBarnes 0-0-0 0.00 4/0 4.0 1 0 1-1-1 1.86 22/0 29.0 24 6 1-1-1 3.21 11/0 14.0 13 5Brasier 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 1.0 1 0 0-0-0 6.00 3/0 3.0 3 2 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 1.0 1 0Hembree 2-0-0 3.18 5/0 5.2 5 2 3-0-0 4.50 16/0 22.0 23 11 1-0-0 7.15 7/0 11.1 12 9Johnson 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 1.2 1 0 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 1.2 1 0 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.2 0 0Kelly 0-0-0 0.00 5/0 4.2 0 0 3-2-0 5.07 23/7 49.2 54 28 2-0-0 5.79 11/3 18.2 20 12Kimbrel 0-0-4 5.40 5/0 5.0 3 3 0-1-15 2.82 23/0 22.1 9 7 0-0-7 3.18 12/0 11.1 5 4Pomeranz 0-1-0 9.00 1/1 4.0 7 4 2-4-0 4.01 9/6 33.2 32 15 0-2-0 1.80 4/2 15.0 12 3Porcello 2-0-0 2.25 2/2 12.0 12 3 6-11-0 4.62 20/20 122.2 141 63 3-5-0 4.38 10/10 61.2 72 30Price 1-0-0 2.00 1/1 9.0 5 2 13-5-0 2.77 26/26 172.1 144 53 7-0-0 2.96 11/11 70.0 65 23Sale 1-0-0 1.64 2/2 11.0 4 2 6-2-0 2.67 16/10 67.1 57 20 5-1-0 2.18 10/7 45.1 39 11Thornburg -- / 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 1.0 1 0 -- / Velazquez 1-0-0 3.00 2/1 6.0 8 2 1-0-0 3.00 2/1 6.0 8 2 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 1.0 2 0Workman 0-0-0 5.40 3/0 3.1 3 2 1-1-0 3.18 12/2 22.2 20 8 1-0-0 1.42 7/1 12.2 6 2

32-Matt Barnes 7/20 at DET (H, 20) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 32/42 13/1 0/2 1.2 (6/3 at HOU) 3 (5 times)70-Ryan Brasier 7/23 at BAL 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 6/6 -/- -/- 2.0 (7/13 vs TOR) 2 (2 times) 37-Heath Hembree 7/20 at DET (H, 14) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 33/42 21/3 -/- 2.0 (5 times) 4 (7/3 at WSH) 56-Joe Kelly 7/22 at DET 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 30/44 19/6 2/5 2.0 (2 times) 3 (5/12 at TOR) 46-Craig Kimbrel 7/23 at BAL (SV, 32) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 29/43 16/5 32/34 1.1 (4 times) 4 (7/11 vs TEX)47-Tyler Thornburg 7/22 at DET 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/6 -/- -/- 1.0 (5 times) 2 (7/13 vs TOR)76-Hector Velazquez 7/21 at DET 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 17/26 14/6 -/- 3.1 (4/27 vs TB) 3 (3 times)44-Brandon Workman 7/23 at BAL 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 15/21 6/3 -/- 1.1 (6/11 at BAL) 2 (6 times)BULLPEN TOTALS: 3.34 ERA 336.1 285 127 125 127 364 217/301 (72%) 110/32 35/43

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1 3/29 D at Tampa Bay L4-6 0-1 T-4th -1.0 Pruitt (1-0) SMITH (0-1) Colome (1) 31,042* 1 31,042 2 3/30 N at Tampa Bay W1-0 1-1 T-3rd -1.0 PRICE (1-0) Roe (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 19,203 2 50,245 3 3/31 N at Tampa Bay W3-2 2-1 T-1st -- PORCELLO (1-0) Kittredge (0-1) KIMBREL (2) 17,838 3 68,083 4 4/1 D at Tampa Bay W2-1 3-1 1st +1.0 VELÁZQUEZ (1-0) Alvarado (0-1) KELLY (1) 14,256 4 82,339 5 4/2 N at Miami W7-3 4-1 1st +1.0 JOHNSON (1-0) Richards (0-1) 11,113 5 93,452 6 4/3 N at Miami W4-2(13) 5-1 1st +1.0 HEMBREE (1-0) Guerrero (0-1) 14,953 6 108,405 4/4 Off Day 5-1 1st +1.0 7 4/5 D TAMPA BAY W3-2(12) 6-1 1st +2.0 POYNER (1-0) Kittredge (0-2) 36,134* 1 36,134 4/6 OFF DAY 6-1 1st +1.5 8 4/7 D TAMPA BAY W10-3 7-1 1st +2.5 PORCELLO (2-0) Faria (0-1) 31,821 2 67,955 9 4/8 D TAMPA BAY W8-7 8-1 1st +2.5 SMITH (1-1) Colome (0-1) KIMBREL (3) 31,979 3 99,934 4/9 OFF DAY 8-1 1st +2.0 10 4/10 N NEW YORK-AL W14-1 9-1 1st +2.0 SALE (1-0) Severino (2-1) 32,357 4 132,29111 4/11 N NEW YORK-AL L7-10 9-2 1st +2.0 Tanaka (2-1) PRICE (1-1) 32,400 5 164,69112 4/12 N NEW YORK-AL W6-3 10-2 1st +2.5 PORCELLO (3-0) Gray (1-1) KIMBREL (4) 36,341 6 201,03213 4/13 N BALTIMORE W7-3 11-2 1st +2.5 RODRIGUEZ (1-0) Tillman (0-3) 32,610 7 233,642 14 4/14 D BALTIMORE W10-3 12-2 1st +3.0 VELÁZQUEZ (2-0) Cobb (0-1) WALDEN (1) 33,584 8 267,22615 4/15 D BALTIMORE W3-1 13-2 1st +3.5 HEMBREE (2-0) Bundy (0-2) KIMBREL (5) 32,489 9 299,715 4/16 D BALTIMORE 13-2 1st +3.5 PPD (Rain)16 4/17 N at Anaheim W-10-1 14-2 1st +3.0 PRICE (2-1) Ohtani (2-1) 44,822* 7 153,22717 4/18 N at Anaheim W9-0 15-2 1st +3.0 PORCELLO (4-0) Skaggs (2-1) 34,508 8 187,73518 4/19 N at Anaheim W8-2 16-2 1st +4.0 RODRIGUEZ (2-0) Tropeano (1-1) 36,253 9 223,98819 4/20 N at Oakland W7-3 17-2 1st +4.0 VELÁZQUEZ (3-0) Graveman (0-4) 23,473 10 247,46120 4/21 N at Oakland L0-3 17-3 1st +4.0 Manaea (3-2) SALE (1-1) 25,746 11 273,20721 4/22 D at Oakland L1-4 17-4 1st +4.0 Treinen (1-1) PRICE (2-2) 29,804 12 303,011 4/23 Off Day 17-4 1st +4.022 4/24 N at Toronto L3-4(10) 17-5 1st +3.0 Clippard (3-0) KIMBREL (0-1) 20,070 13 323,08123 4/25 N at Toronto W4-3 18-5 1st +4.0 RODRIGUEZ (3-0) Barnes (1-1) KIMBREL (6) 18,914 14 341,99524 4/26 N at Toronto W5-4 19-5 1st +4.0 SALE (2-1) Estrada (2-2) KIMBREL (7) 23,571 15 365,56625 4/27 N TAMPA BAY L3-4 19-6 1st +3.0 Snell (4-1) POMERANZ (0-1) Colomé (5) 32,620 10 332,33526 4/28 D TAMPA BAY L6-12 19-7 1st +2.0 Yarbrough (1-1) PRICE (2-3) 35,795 11 368,13027 4/29 D TAMPA BAY W4-3 20-7 1st +2.0 KIMBREL (1-0) Colomé (2-3) 32,888 12 401,018 28 4/30 N KANSAS CITY W10-6 21-7 1st +3.0 VELÁZQUEZ (4-0) Hammel (0-3) 31,314 13 432,33229 5/1 N KANSAS CITY L6-7(13) 21-8 1st +2.0 Herrera (1-0) JOHNSON (1-1) Flynn (1) 34,466 14 466,79830 5/2 D KANSAS CITY W5-4 22-8 1st +2.0 POMERANZ (1-1) Duffy (0-4) KIMBREL (8) 32,267 15 499,06531 5/3 N at Texas L5-11 22-9 1st +1.0 Minor (3-1) PRICE (2-4) 22,348 16 387,91432 5/4 N at Texas W5-1 23-9 1st +1.0 PORCELLO (5-0) Colon (1-1) 31,404 17 419,318 33 5/5 N at Texas W6-5 24-9 1st +1.0 KELLY (1-0) Kela (2-2) KIMBREL (9) 35,728 18 455,046 34 5/6 D at Texas W6-1 25-9 1st +1.0 SALE (3-1) Fister (1-3) 28,360 19 483,406 5/7 Off Day 25-9 1st +1.0 35 5/8 N at New York-AL L2-3 25-10 T-1st -- Robertson (3-1) HEMBREE (2-1) Chapman (8) 45,773 20 529,17936 5/9 N at New York-AL L6-9 25-11 2nd -1.0 Holder (1-1) BARNES (0-1) Chapman (9) 47,088* 21 576,26737 5/10 N at New York-AL W5-4 26-11 T-1st -- KELLY (2-0) Betances (1-2) KIMBREL (10) 46,899* 22 623,16638 5/11 N at Toronto L3-5(12) 26-12 T-1st -- Gaviglio (1-0) JOHNSON (1-2) 28,695 23 651,86139 5/12 D at Toronto W5-2 27-12 T-1st -- PRICE (3-4) Estrada (2-3) KIMBREL (11) 37,588 24 689,44940 5/13 D at Toronto W5-3 28-12 T-1st -- VELÁZQUEZ (5-0) Biagini (0-2) KELLY (2) 37,888 25 727,33741 5/14 N OAKLAND L5-6 28-13 2nd -0.5 Manaea (5-4) PORCELLO (5-1) Treinen (7) 35,249 16 534.314 42 5/15 N OAKLAND L3-5 28-14 2nd -1.0 Mengden (3-4) RODRIGUEZ (3-1) Treinen (8) 34,906 17 569,220 43 5/16 N OAKLAND W6-4 29-14 2nd -0.5 SALE (4-1) Cahill (1-2) KIMBREL (12) 34,947 18 604,167 44 5/17 N BALTIMORE W6-2 30-14 2nd -- PRICE (4-4) Gausman (3-3) 36,615 19 640,78245 5/18 N BALTIMORE L4-7 30-15 2nd -- Cobb (1-5) POMERANZ (1-2) Brach (6) 34,935 20 675,717 46 5/19 N BALTIMORE W6-3 31-15 2nd -- PORCELLO (6-1) Bundy (2-6) KIMBREL (13) 34,195 21 709,91247 5/20 D BALTIMORE W5-0 32-15 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (4-1) Hess (1-1) 35,550 22 745,462 5/21 OFF DAY 32-15 2nd -0.548 5/22 N at Tampa Bay W4-2 33-15 2nd +0.5 SALE (5-1) Faria (3-3) KIMBREL (14) 10,642 26 737,97949 5/23 N at Tampa Bay W4-1 34-15 1st +1.5 KELLY (3-0) Colome (2-5) KIMBREL (15) 10,194 27 748,17350 5/24 N at Tampa Bay L3-6 34-16 1st +1.0 Snell (6-3) PORCELLO (6-2) Colome (11) 12,468 28 760,64151 5/25 N ATLANTA W6-2 35-16 1st +1.0 RODRIGUEZ (5-1) Teheran (4-2) 37,008* 23 782,47052 5/26 D ATLANTA W8-6 36-16 1st +2.0 WRIGHT (1-0) Freeman (1-2) KIMBREL (16) 36,510* 24 818,98053 5/27 D ATLANTA L1-7 36-17 1st +1.0 Foltynewicz (4-3) SALE (5-2) 36,543* 25 855,52354 5/28 D TORONTO W8-3 37-17 1st +2.0 PRICE (5-4) Sanchez (2-5) 34,700 26 890,22355 5/29 N TORONTO W8-3 38-17 1st +2.0 PORCELLO (7-2) Estrada (2-6) KIMBREL (17) 33,380 27 923,60356 5/30 D TORONTO W6-4 39-17 1st +2.0 RODRIGUEZ (6-1) Gaviglio (2-1) KIMBREL (18) 33,451 28 957,05457 5/31 N at Houston L2-4 39-18 1st +1.5 McCullers (7-3) POMERANZ (1-3) Giles (10) 30,658 29 791,29958 6/1 N at Houston L3-7 39-19 2nd +0.5 Cole (6-1) SALE (5-3) 37,244 30 828,54359 6/2 N at Houston W5-4 40-19 2nd +0.5 PRICE (6-4) Harris (1-3) KIMBREL (19) 38,640 31 867,18360 6/3 N at Houston W9-3 41-19 2nd +1.0 PORCELLO (8-2) Morton (7-1) 33,431 32 900,614 6/4 Off Day 41-19 1st +1.061 6/5 N DETROIT W6-0 42-19 1st +1.0 WRIGHT (2-0) Lewicki (0-1) 34,762 29 991,816 62 6/6 N DETROIT W7-1 43-19 1st +1.0 RODRIGUEZ (7-1) Hardy (2-1) 35,182 30 1,026,99863 6/7 N DETROIT L2-7 43-20 2nd +0.5 Boyd (4-4) BEEKS (0-1) 36,556 31 1,063,55464 6/8 N CHICAGO-AL L0-1 43-21 2nd -0.5 Covey (2-1 SALE (5-4) Soria (7) 36,593 32 1,100,14765 6/9 D CHICAGO-AL W4-2 44-21 2nd -0.5 PRICE (7-4) Rodón (0-1) KIMBREL (20) 36,675* 33 1,136,82266 6/10 D CHICAGO-AL L2-5 44-22 2nd -0.5 Lopez (2-4) PORCELLO (8-3) Soria (8) 36,998* 34 1,173,82067 6/11 N at Baltimore W2-0(12) 45-22 2nd -- HEMBREE (3-1) Givens (0-3) KIMBREL (21) 15,934 33 916,54868 6/12 N at Baltimore W6-4 46-22 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (8-1) Hess (2-3) 21,837 34 938,38569 6/13 D at Baltimore W5-1 47-22 2nd +1.0 SALE (6-4) Ramirez (0-1) 17,217 35 955,60270 6/14 N at Seattle W2-1 48-22 2nd +1.0 PRICE (8-4) Hernández (6-6) KIMBREL (22) 30,479 36 986,08171 6/15 N at Seattle L6-7 48-23 2nd -- Cook (1-0) BARNES (0-2) Díaz (26) 44,459 37 1,030,54072 6/16 N at Seattle L0-1 48-24 2nd -1.0 LeBlanc (3-0) WRIGHT (2-1) Díaz (27) 44,151 38 1,074,69173 6/17 D at Seattle W9-3 49-24 2nd -- RODRIGUEZ (9-1) Leake (7-4) 46,462* 39 1,121,153 6/18 Off Day 49-24 2nd -- 74 6/19 N at Minnesota L2-6 49-25 2nd -1.0 Duke (3-2) SCOTT (0-1) 28,550 40 1,149,70375 6/20 N at Minnesota L1-4 49-26 2nd -2.0 Lynn (5-5) PRICE (8-5) Rodney (16) 33,153 41 1,182,85676 6/21 D at Minnesota W9-2 50-26 2nd -2.0 PORCELLO (9-3) Gibson (2-5) 32,631 42 1,215,48777 6/22 N SEATTLE W14-10 51-26 2nd -1.0 BARNES (1-2) Nicasio (1-4) 37,342* 35 1,211,16278 6/23 N SEATTLE L2-7 51-27 2nd -1.0 Leake (7-5) RODRIGUEZ (9-2) 36,051 36 1,247,213 79 6/24 D SEATTLE W5-0 52-27 2nd -- SALE (7-4) Gonzales (7-5) 36,274* 37 1,283,487 6/25 OFF DAY 52-27 2nd -0.580 6/26 N ANAHEIM W9-1 53-27 2nd -0.5 PRICE (9-5) Lamb (0-1) 37,366* 38 1,320,85381 6/27 N ANAHEIM W9-6 54-27 T-1st +0.5 BARNES (2-2) Álvarez (3-3) KIMBREL (23) 37,521* 39 1,358,37482 6/28 N ANAHEIM W4-2 55-27 1st +1.0 VELÁZQUEZ (6-0) Barria (5-4) KIMBREL (24) 36,992* 40 1,395,36683 6/29 N at New York-AL L1-8 55-28 2nd -- Sabathia (5-3) RODRIGUEZ (9-3) 47,120* 43 1,262,60784 6/30 N at New York-AL W11-0 56-28 1st +1.0 SALE (8-4) Gray (5-6) 47,125* 44 1,309,73285 7/1 N at New York-AL L1-11 56-29 2nd -- Severino (13-2) PRICE (9-6) 46,795* 45 1,356,52786 7/2 N at Washington W4-3 57-29 1st +1.0 PORCELLO (10-3) Scherzer (10-5) KIMBREL (25) 39,002* 46 1,395,52987 7/3 N at Washington W11-4 58-29 1st +1.0 WORKMAN (1-0) Roark (3-10) 42,531* 47 1,438,06088 7/4 D at Washington W3-0 59-29 1st +1.0 RODRIGUEZ (10-3) Madson (2-4) KIMBREL (26) 42,528* 48 1,480,588 7/5 Off Day 59-29 1st +1.089 7/6 N at Kansas City W10-5 60-29 1st +2.0 SALE (9-4) Hammel (2-11) 24,673 49 1,505,26190 7/7 N at Kansas City W15-4 61-29 1st +2.0 HEMBREE (4-1) Adam (0-2) 30,347 50 1,535,60891 7/8 D at Kansas City W7-4 62-29 1st +2.0 PORCELLO (11-3) Fillmyer (0-1) KIMBREL (27) 28,443 51 1,564,05192 7/9 N TEXAS W5-0 63-29 1st +2.5 RODRIGUEZ (11-3) Minor (6-5) 36,754* 41 1,432,120 93 7/10 N TEXAS W8-4 64-29 1st +3.5 BARNES (3-2) Gallardo (3-1) 36,883* 42 1,469,003 94 7/11 N TEXAS W4-2 65-29 1st +3.5 SALE (10-4) Colon (5-7) KIMBREL (28) 36,920* 43 1,505,92395 7/12 N TORONTO W6-4 66-29 1st +3.5 PRICE (10-6) Happ (10-6) KIMBREL (29) 37,182* 44 1,543,10596 7/13 N TORONTO L7-13 66-30 1st +3.5 Petricka (1-0) PORCELLO (11-4) 37,018* 45 1,580,12397 7/14 D TORONTO W6-2(10) 67-30 1st +3.5 KIMBREL (2-1) Rowley (0-1) 36,390* 46 1,616,51398 7/15 D TORONTO W5-2 68-30 1st +4.5 WORKMAN (2-0) Stroman (2-7) KIMBREL (30) 36,940* 47 1,653,453 7/16 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/17 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/18 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/19 ALL-STAR BREAK

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99 7/20 N at Detroit W1-0 69-30 1st +5.5 PRICE (11-6) Boyd (4-9) KIMBREL (31) 33,817 52 1,597,868100 7/21 N at Detroit L0-5 69-31 1st +4.5 Fiers (7-6) JOHNSON (1-3) 31,682 53 1,629,550101 7/22 D at Detroit W9-1 70-31 1st +5.0 SALE (11-4) Hardy (3-3) 25,012 54 1,654,562102 7/23 N at Baltimore W5-3 71-31 1st +6.0 PORCELLO (12-4) Gausman (4-8) KIMBREL (32) 16,885 55 1,671,447103 7/24 N at Baltimore104 7/25 N at Baltimore105 7/26 N MINNESOTA106 7/27 N MINNESOTA107 7/28 N MINNESOTA108 7/29 D MINNESOTA109 7/30 N PHILADELPHIA110 7/31 N PHILADELPHIA 8/1 OFF DAY111 8/2 N NEW YORK-AL112 8/3 N NEW YORK-AL113 8/4 D NEW YORK-AL114 8/5 N NEW YORK-AL 8/6 OFF DAY115 8/7 N at Toronto116 8/8 N at Toronto117 8/9 N at Toronto118 8/10 N at Baltimore119 8/11 N at Baltimore120 8/12 D at Baltimore 8/13 Off Day121 8/14 N at Philadelphia122 8/15 N at Philadelphia 8/16 Off Day123 8/17 N TAMPA BAY124 8/18 N TAMPA BAY125 8/19 D TAMPA BAY126 8/20 N CLEVELAND127 8/21 N CLEVELAND128 8/22 N CLEVELAND129 8/23 D CLEVELAND 130 8/24 N at Tampa Bay131 8/25 N at Tampa Bay132 8/26 D at Tampa Bay 8/27 Off Day133 8/28 N MIAMI134 8/29 N MIAMI 135 8/30 N at Chicago-AL136 8/31 N at Chicago-AL137 9/1 N at Chicago-AL138 9/2 D at Chiacgo-AL139 9/3 D at Atlanta 140 9/4 N at Atlanta141 9/5 D at Atlanta 9/6 Off Day142 9/7 N HOUSTON143 9/8 D HOUSTON144 9/9 TBD HOUSTON 9/10 OFF DAY145 9/11 N TORONTO146 9/12 N TORONTO147 9/13 N TORONTO148 9/14 N NEW YORK-NL149 9/15 D NEW YORK-NL150 9/16 TBD NEW YORK-NL 9/17 OFF DAY151 9/18 D at New York-AL152 9/19 N at New York-AL153 9/20 N at New York-AL154 9/21 N at Cleveland155 9/22 N at Cleveland156 9/23 D at Cleveland157 9/24 N BALTIMORE158 9/25 N BALTIMORE159 9/26 N BALTIMORE 9/27 OFF DAY160 9/28 N NEW YORK-AL161 9/29 TBD NEW YORK-AL162 9/30 D NEW YORK-AL

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HOME RUN NOTES9 HOMERS AT HOME: 67 SOLO HOMERS: 75 3-RUN HOMERS: 15 HOMERS ON THE ROAD: 69 2-RUN HOMERS: 37 GRAND SLAMS: 9

2-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (3 in 2018)Mookie Betts, 4/25 at TOR (12th career multi-HR game)Rafael Devers, 5/4 at TEX (2nd career multi-HR game)J.D. Martinez, 5/20 vs. BAL (8th career multi-HR game)

3-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (2 in 2018)Mookie Betts, 4/17 at LAA (3rd career)Mookie Betts, 5/2 vs. KC (4th career)

PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (0 in 2018)Last: Andrew Benintendi, 9/25/17 vs. TOR off Dominic Leone

GRAND SLAMS BY RED SOX (9 in 2018)Xander Bogaerts, 4/7 vs. TB off Jake Faria (2nd career)Mookie Betts, 4/10 vs. NYY off Chasen Shreve (3rd career)J.D. Martinez, 4/11 vs. NYY off Masahiro Tanaka (6th career)Rafael Devers, 4/18 at LAA off Tyler Skaggs (1st career)Mitch Moreland, 4/20 at OAK off Emilio Pagán (3rd career)Xander Bogaerts, 4/30 vs. KC off Jason Hammel (3rd career)Rafael Devers, 6/30 at NYY off Sonny Gray (2nd career)Mookie Betts, 7/12 vs. TOR off J.A. Happ (4th career)Xander Bogaerts, 7/14 vs. TOR off Chris Rowley (4th career)

FIRST-INNING LEADOFF HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (6 in 2018)Mookie Betts, 4/17 at LAA off Shohei Ohtani (12th career)Mookie Betts, 4/19 at LAA off Nick Tropeano (13th career)Mookie Betts, 4/25 at TOR off Aaron Sanchez (14th career)Andrew Benintendi, 6/7 vs. DET off Matthew Boyd (1st career)Mookie Betts, 6/26 vs. LAA off John Lamb (15th career)Mookie Betts, 7/6 at KC off Jason Hammel (16th career)

WALK-OFF HOME RUNS (1 in 2018) Xander Bogaerts, 7/14 vs. TOR, grand slam off Chris Rowley (1st career)

INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (1 in 2018)Eduardo Núñez, 3/29 at TB off Chris Archer (2nd inning)

INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS AT FENWAY PARK (0 in 2018)Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, 9/19/11 vs. BAL (G2) off Jeremy Accardo

BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (3 in 2018)Brock Holt and Mookie Betts, 4/17 at LAA (3rd inning)Mookie Betts and Andrew Benintendi, 5/19 vs. BAL (5th inning)Mitch Moreland and J.D. Martinez, 6/1 at HOU (4th inning)

BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS (0 in 2018)Last: David Ortiz, Josh Reddick, and Jarrod Saltalamacchia, 7/7/11 vs. BAL (7th)

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February 20 OF Bryce Brentz traded to Pirates in exchange for cash considerations.March 11 LHP Jalen Beeks, LHP Williams Jerez, RHP Ty Buttrey and RHP Chandler Shepherd optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...C Austin Rei, INF Michael Chavis, INF Esteban Quiroz,

OF Jeremy Barfield, OF Steve Selsky, RHP Kyle Martin, and RHP Fernando Rodriguez Jr. reassigned to minor league camp.March 15 C Óscar Hernández reassigned to minor league camp.March 19 INF Chad De La Guerra reassigned to minor league camp.March 24 INF Deven Marrero traded to the Diamondbacks in exchange for RHP Josh Taylor, completed (5/15)...INF Tzu-Wei Lin and LHP Roenis Elias and Robby Scott optioned to

Triple-A Pawtucket...C Dan Butler, INF Iván De Jesús Jr., and OF Rusney Castillo and Aneury Tavárez reassigned to minor league camp.March 25 1B Sam Travis optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket.March 26 LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on 10-day DL...LHP Eduardo Rodriguez placed on 10-day DL...RHP Steven Wright placed on 10-day DL...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to

Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Justin Haley reassigned to minor league camp.March 29 LHP Bobby Poyner and RHP Marcus Walden selected to active ML roster...INF Marco Hernandez placed on 60-day DL...RHP Austin Maddox, 2B Dustin Pedroia, and RHP

Tyler Thornburg placed on 10-day DL.April 8 LHP Eduardo Rodriguez activated from 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/7).April 9 SS Xander Bogaerts placed on 10-day DL.April 10 INF Tzu-Wei Lin recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.April 12 LHP Bobby Poyner placed on 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.April 20 LHP Drew Pomeranz activated from 10-day DL...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/19).April 22 LHP Bobby Poyner activated from 10-day DL and optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket.April 23 LHP Roenis Elias traded to Mariners in exchange for cash considerations.April 26 RHP Joe Kelly suspended for 6 games.April 27 SS Xander Bogaerts activated from 10-day DL...INF/OF Brock Holt placed on 10-day DL.April 28 RHP Steven Wright activated from 10-day DL and placed on restricted list for 15 games.May 2 RHP Joe Kelly reinstated to active ML roster...LHP Eduardo Rodriguez placed on family medical leave list...RHP Marcus Walden recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.May 4 LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Marcus Walden optioned to Pawtucket (5/3).May 5 LHP Eduardo Rodriguez activated from family medical leave list...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (5/4).May 8 INF/OF Brock Holt reinstated from 10-day DL and recalled from rehab assignment...INF Tzu-Wei Lin optioned to Pawtucket.May 14 RHP Steven Wright added to active ML roster...RHP Hector Velázquez placed on 10-day DL.May 15 RHP Carson Smith placed on 10-day DL...LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.May 24 RHP Hector Velázquez activated from 10-day DL...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (5/23).May 25 2B Dustin Pedroia activated from 10-day DL...1B/DH Hanley Ramirez designated for assignment.June 1 1B/DH Hanley Ramirez released...RF Mookie Betts placed on 10-day DL (retro to 5/29).June 2 2B Dustin Pedroia placed on 10-day DL (retro to 5/30)...1B Sam Travis and LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.June 5 LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on 10-day DL (retro to 6/2)...RHP Brandon Workman recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.June 7 LHP Jalen Beeks recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Pawtucket (6/6).June 8 RHP Justin Haley selected to ML roster from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Jalen Beeks optioned to Pawtucket (6/7).June 11 RF Mookie Betts activated from 10-day DL...1B Sam Travis optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket.June 19 LHP Robby Scott recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Justin Haley optioned to Pawtucket.June 23 INF Tzu-Wei Lin recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Robby Scott optioned to Pawtucket.June 26 RHP Steven Wright placed on 10-day DL (retro to 6/23)...RHP Justin Haley recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.June 28 1B/OF Steve Pearce and cash considerations acquired from Toronto in for minor league INF Santiago Espinal.June 29 1B/OF Steve Pearce added to active ML roster...INF/OF Tzu-Wei Lin optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket.July 2 RHP William Cuevas selected to active ML roster...RHP Carson Smith transferred to 60-day DL...RHP Justin Haley optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...Minor league OF

Lorenzo Cedrola traded to Cincinnati in for international amateur signing bonus pool space.July 4 RHP Tyler Thornburg activated from 10-day DL...RHP William Cuevas optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/3).July 8 C Christian Vázquez and LHP Brian Johnson placed on 10-day DL...RHP William Cuevas recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Ryan Brasier selected to active ML roster...

RHP Austin Maddox transferred to 60-day DL.July 10 LHP Jalen Beeks recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP William Cuevas optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/9).July 11 LHP Jalen Beeks optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Robby Scott recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.July 12 3B Rafael Devers placed on 10-day DL (retro to 7/11)...INF Tzu-Wei Lin recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.July 13 OF Andrew Benintendi placed on bereavement list...1B/OF Sam Travis recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.July 14 LHP Bobby Poyner recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Robby Scott optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/13).July 15 LHP Brian Johnson activated from 10-day DL...LHP Eduardo Rodriguez placed on 10-day DL.July 20 OF Andrew Benintendi reinstated from bereavement list...1B/OF Sam Travis optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/15).July 21 3B Rafael Devers activated from 10-day DL...LHP Bobby Poyner optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/20).July 24 LHP Drew Pomeranz activated from 10-day DL...INF Tzu-Wei Lin optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket.

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Drew Pomeranz Left forearm flexor strain March 26 April 20 19 (17-2)Eduardo Rodriguez Recovery from right knee surgery March 26 April 8 8 (7-1)Steven Wright Recovery from left knee surgery March 26 April 28 26 (19-7)Marco Hernandez Left shoulder surgery March 29 --- 102 (71-31)Austin Maddox Right shoulder strain (60-day) March 29 --- 102 (71-31)Dustin Pedroia Recovery from left knee surgery March 29 May 25 50 (34-16)Tyler Thornburg Recovery from right shoulder surgery March 29 July 4 87 (58-29)Xander Bogaerts Left ankle injury April 9 April 27 15 (11-4)Bobby Poyner Left hamstring strain April 12 April 22 9 (8-1)Brock Holt Left hamstring injury April 27 May 8 10 (6-4)Hector Velázquez Low back strain May 14 May 24 9 (6-3)Carson Smith Right shoulder subluxation (60-day) May 15 --- 61 (43-18)Mookie Betts Left abdominal strain June 1 (May 29) June 11 12 (7-5)Dustin Pedroia Left knee inflamation June 2 (May 30) --- 47 (33-14)Drew Pomeranz Left biceps tendinitis June 5 (June 2) July 24 44 (32-12)Steven Wright Left knee inflammation June 26 (June 23) --- 25 (20-5)Christian Vázquez Right fifth finger fracture July 8 --- 12 (10-2)Brian Johnson Left hip inflammation July 8 (July 5) July 15 10 (9-1)Rafael Devers Left shoulder inflammation July 12 (July 11) July 21 6 (5-1)Eduardo Rodriguez Right ankle sprain July 15 --- 5 (4-1)2018 Totals 16 Players 20 DL stints 659 Games Missed

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5 hits in a game ..............................................Rafael Devers, 6/30/18 at NYY6 hits in a game ...................Nomar Garciaparra, 6/21/03 at PHI (13 innings) 6 RBI in a game .............................................. Xander Bogaerts, 4/7/18 vs. TB7 or more RBI in a game ...............................Mookie Betts, 7/2/17 at TOR (8)10 RBI in a game (ties club record) ........Nomar Garciaparra, 5/10/99 vs. SEA3 home runs in a game (ties club record) ...... Mookie Betts, 2 times, last 5/2/18 vs. KCGame-ending home run ........Xander Bogaerts, 7/14/18 vs. TOR (10th inning)Pinch-hit grand slam ............................................... Mike Carp, 9/11/13 at TB2 grand slams in a game ......................................Bill Mueller, 7/29/03 at TEXHome run in 1st ML game .............Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam)HR in 1st Red Sox PA ....................Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) Grand Slam in 1st Red Sox PA............................Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI Inside-the-park home run............ Eduardo Núñez, 3/29/18 at TB (2nd inning)Homered from both sides of the plate ......... Victor Martinez, 5/17/10 at NYYPitcher collected a hit......Brian Johnson, 7/3/18 at WSH, 1B off Tanner RoarkPitcher hit a home run .................. Josh Beckett, 6/14/09 at PHI off J.A. HappHit for the cycle .................................................... Brock Holt, 6/16/15 vs. ATLHitting streak of at least 30 games .....Nomar Garciaparra (30), 7/26-8/29/97Hitting streak of at least 20 games ........ Jackie Bradley Jr. (29), 4/24-5/26/16.................................................................... Xander Bogaerts (26), 5/6-6/2/16Straight steal of home ..................................Jacoby Ellsbury, 4/26/09 vs. NYYSteal of home on double steal ............................. Travis Shaw, 4/21/16 vs. TB5 steals in a game (club record) ..................... Jacoby Ellsbury, 5/30/13 at PHI

No-hitter ...................................................Jon Lester, 5/19/08 vs. KC (W, 7-0)One-hitter .............................................. Doug Fister, 8/22/17 at CLE (W, 9-1)15 or more strikeouts in a game .................... Chris Sale (15), 5/11/18 at TORPosition player pitched ................................Mitch Moreland, 8/25/17 vs. BALPitcher played another defensive position .... Javier Lopez (RF), 4/30/09 at TB

Walk-off win ..................................................7/14/18 vs. TOR (6-2 in 10 innings)Scored 20 runs in a game..................................................... 8/15/15 vs. SEA (22)Had 20 hits in a game ............................................. 7/2/17 at TOR (21, 9 innings)Scored 10 runs in an inning .......................5/7/17 at MIN (10 runs in 9th inning)Hit 8 home runs in a game (club record) ....................2 times, last 9/4/13 vs. DETHit 4 consec. HR (club & MLB record) .....................4/22/07 vs. NYY (3rd inning): ...................................... Manny Ramirez, J.D. Drew, Mike Lowell & Jason Varitek Hit game-ending HR in back-to-back games .........................5/10-11/05 vs. OAK:................................................. 5/10 (9th inning, Kevin Millar off Octavio Dotel), ................................................ 5/11 (9th inning, Jason Varitek off Octavio Dotel)Turned a triple play .................................................. 8/15/17 vs. STL (4th inning): ............................ 3B Rafael Devers to 2B Eduardo Núñez to 1B Mitch MorelandHit into a triple play .......................5/2/17 vs. BAL (8th inning, Jackie Bradley Jr.)Back-to-back 1-0 wins ............................................................. 7/18-19/06 vs. KC

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Most runs, game ......................................................................15, 7/7 at KCMost runs, inning .........................................................9, 4/10 vs. NYY (6th)Most hits, game (9 innings) ................................................20, 6/22 vs. SEAMost hits, game (extra innings) ........... 12, 2 times, last 5/1 vs. KC (13 inn.) Most hits, inning .......................................... 7, 2 times, last 7/7 at KC (9th)Consecutive hits, inning ............................. 6, 2 times, last 7/3 at WSH (5th)Fewest hits, game .................................................................0, 4/21 at OAKMost doubles, game.......................................... 6, 4 times, last 7/10 vs. TEXMost triples, game ............................................2, 2 times, last 7/13 vs. TORMost home runs, game ......................................................... 6, 4/17 at LAAMost home runs, inning .......................... 3, 2 times, last 6/27 vs. LAA (2nd)Most extra-base hits .......................................................... 10, 6/26 vs. LAAMost stolen bases, game ......................................................5, 5/17 vs. BALMost walks, game (9 innings) ..................................................13, 7/7 at KC Most walks, game (extra innings) ...............................6, 4/5 vs. TB (12 inn.) Most strikeouts, game (9 innings) ..................... 14, 2 times, last 5/8 at NYYMost strikeouts, game (extra innings) ....................14, 4/24 at TOR (10 inn.) Most hit by pitch, game ............................................................. 3, 4/1 at TBMost left on base (9 innings) .............................. 12, 3 times, last 7/7 at KC Most left on base (extra innings) ..............................11, 4/5 vs. TB (12 inn.)

Most hits ...................................................................5, Devers, 6/30 at NYY Most runs ................................................................... 5, Betts, 4/10 vs. NYYMost doubles ..........................................2, 21 times, last Bogaerts, 7/22 at DETMost triples .................................................................2, Betts, 7/13 vs. TORMost home runs ........................................... 3, 2 times, last Betts, 5/2 vs. KC Most extra-base hits .........................3, 6 times, last Martinez, 6/22 vs. SEAMost total bases ...........................................................13, Betts, 5/2 vs. KC Most RBI ................................................................... 6, Bogaerts, 4/7 vs. TBMost stolen bases .......................................................3, Betts, 5/17 vs. BAL Most walks .............................................................4, Benintendi, 7/7 at KC Most strikeouts (9 innings).....................................4, Benintendi, 7/2 at WSH Most strikeouts (extra innings) .............4, Benintendi, 4/24 at TOR (10 inn.)Longest hitting streak .................................12, 2 times, last Betts, 7/2-7/14

Most strikeouts (9 innings).................................................. 18, 7/11 vs. TEXMost strikeouts (extra innings) ..............................19, 5/11 at TOR (12 inn.)Most walks (9 innings) ......................................7, 3 times, last 7/13 vs. TORMost walks, (extra innings) ..................................... 7, 6/11 at BAL (12 inn.) Fewest walks .....................................................0, 4 times, last 5/20 vs. BALMost runs allowed, game ...................................................13, 7/13 vs. TOR Most runs allowed, inning ...............................................6, 3/29 at TB (8th) Most hits allowed, game (9 innings) ..................................... 18, 4/28 vs. TBMost hits allowed, game (extra innings) .................. 15, 5/1 vs. KC (13 inn.) Fewest hits allowed, game ................................................... 2, 6/30 vs. NYYMost hits allowed, inning ...............4, 11 times, last 7/13 vs. TOR (3rd, 8th) Most home runs allowed, game .............................................. 6, 7/1 at NYY Most consecutive scoreless inn. .........................16.0, 4/17 (4th)-4/19 (2nd)

Most innings pitched, starter ............... 9.0, 2 times, last Price, 5/17 vs. BAL Fewest innings pitched, starter ................................1.0, Price, 4/11 vs. NYYMost innings pitched, reliever .................................... 4.2, Wright, 5/18 vs. BALMost strikeouts, starter ................................. 15, Sale, 5/11 at TOR (12 inn.) Most strikeouts, reliever ........................................... 5, Wright, 5/18 vs. BAL Most walks allowed ............................................. 5, Pomeranz, 5/13 at TOR Longest winning streak ............................6, 4 times, last Sale, 6/13-presentLongest losing streak ..................................... 3, 2 times, last Sale, 5/27-6/8 Most consec. scoreless inn., starter ............... 19.0, Rodriguez, 6/29-present Most consec. scoreless inn., reliever................................. 15.1, Kelly, 4/1-5/8Most runs allowed ................................................. 10, Wright, 6/22 vs. SEAMost earned runs allowed ..................................... 10, Wright, 6/22 vs. SEAMost hits allowed .................................................. 10, Wright, 6/22 vs. SEAFewest hits allowed, CG .............................................. 5, Price, 5/17 vs. BALMost home runs allowed ...............................................5, Price, 7/1 at NYY Most pitches thrown ............................. 116, 2 times, last Sale, 5/11 at TOR

Longest winning streak ................................................................10, 7/2-13Longest losing streak ................................................................3, 4/21-4/24Most games over .500 ............................................ 40, 7/23 at BAL (71-31)Most games under .500 ...................................................1, 3/29 at TB (0-1) Longest game, innings ....................................... 13, 2 times, last 5/1 vs. KCLongest game, time (9 innings) .............................................4:03, 7/7 at KC Longest game, time (extra innings) .................................... 4:27, 4/3 at MIA Shortest game, time .........................................................2:16, 4/21 at OAKLargest crowd, Fenway Park ........................................ 37,521, 6/27 vs. LAA Smallest crowd, Fenway Park .........................................31,314, 4/30 vs. KC Largest crowd, road ..................................................... 47,125, 6/30 at NYYSmallest crowd, road ...................................................... 10,194, 5/23 at TBLargest winning margin ...........................................13, 4/10 vs. NYY (14-1) Largest losing margin..................................................10, 7/1 at NYY (1-11) Largest deficit overcome to win ........................5, 2 times, last 6/22 vs. SEA ...............................................................................(down 5-10, won 14-10) Largest lead relinquished to lose......................4, 3/29 at TB (led 4-0, lost 4-6)Most double plays turned .................................... 3, 2 times, last 5/2 vs. KCMost double plays turned by opponent ....................................5, 7/8 at KCMost errors ..............................................................................4, 5/1 vs. K.CMost errors by an opponent ..................................................4, 7/13 vs. TORMost stolen bases by an opponent .........................................3, 6/2 at HOU

TEAM BATTING

INDIVIDUAL BATTING

TEAM PITCHING

INDIVIDUAL PITCHING

MISCELLANEOUS TEAM

SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS

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RED SOX 60 66 65 52 82 65 68 36 38 13 545OPPONENTS 55 43 41 57 27 29 34 51 31 8 376

STARTERS 50-23 3.63 583.0 524 249 235 177 630 71RELIEVERS 21-8-34 3.34 336.1 285 127 125 127 364 31

LEON 3 16 18.8 5 1SWIHART 0 0 -.- 0 0VÁZQUEZ 6 24 25.0 8 0

RUNS BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL

PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR

CATCHING BREAKDOWN CS SBA CS% PB PICKOFFS

EJECTIONS (2 in 2018)

4/11/18 vs. NYY (7th inning), RHP Joe Kelly by HP umpire Hunter Wendlestedt6/13/18 at BAL (7th inning), LHP Chris Sale by HP umpire Brian Knight

4/5 vs. TB (12th inning), Hanley Ramirez single7/14 vs. TOR (10th inning), Xander Bogaerts grand slam

WALK-OFF WINS (2 in 2018)

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L)

1st: Benintendi (16, 9-7), Betts (80, 58-22), Bradley Jr. (2, 1-1), Lin (1, 0-1), Núñez (3, 3-0)2nd: Benintendi (75, 67-18), Bogaerts (14, 9-5), Devers (2, 1-1), Holt (5, 2-3), Ramirez (6, 2-4)3rd: Bogaerts (7, 3-4), Martinez (48, 36-12), Moreland (8, 4-4), Pearce (1, 1-0) Ramirez (38, 27-11)4th: Bogaerts (6, 4-2), Devers (3, 2-1), Martinez (47, 31-16), Moreland (37, 27-10), Núñez (1, 1-0), Pearce (7, 6-1), Pedroia (1, 0-1)5th: Bogaerts (56, 41-15), Bradley Jr. (1, 1-0), Devers (20, 13-7), Holt (1, 0-1), Moreland (12, 8-4), Núñez (9, 6-3), Pearce (2, 1-1), Travis (1, 1-0)6th: Bradley Jr. (2, 2-0), Devers (43, 30-13), Holt (14, 12-2), Moreland (10, 7-3), Núñez (27, 16-11), Pedroia (2, 2-0), Swihart (1, 0-1), Travis (2, 1-1), Vázquez (1, 1-0)7th: Bradley Jr. (16, 10-6), Devers (14, 11-3), Holt (15, 11-4), León (5, 3-2), Núñez (41, 30-11), Swihart (7, 3-4), Travis (1, 0-1), Vázquez (3, 3-0)8th: Bradley Jr. (21, 13-8), Devers, (8, 5-3), Holt (5, 4-1), León (26, 20-6), Swihart (7, 5-2), Vázquez (35, 24-11)9th: Bradley Jr. (43, 32-11), Holt (10, 8-2), Johnson (2, 2-0), León (14, 8-6), Lin (10, 6-4), Porcello (1, 1-0), Rodriguez (1, 1-0), Sale (1, 1-0), Swihart (4, 1-3), Vázquez (16, 11-5)

STARTS BY POSITION (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L)

C: León (45, 31-14), Swihart (3, 1-2), Vázquez (54, 39-15)1B: Holt (1, 1-0), Moreland (67, 46-21), Pearce (5, 4-1), Ramirez (25, 17-8), Swihart (3, 2-1), Travis (1, 1-0)2B: Holt (34, 24-10), Lin (2, 0-2), Núñez (63, 45-18), Pedroia (3, 2-1)SS: Bogaerts (83, 58-25), Holt (11, 9-2), Lin (8, 5-3)3B: Devers (91, 64-27), Lin, (1, 1-0), Núñez (10, 6-4)LF: Benintendi (72, 54-18), Martinez (28, 17-11), Swihart (1, 0-1), Travis (1, 0-1)CF: Benintendi (19, 12-7), Betts (6, 5-1), Bradley Jr. (77, 54-23)RF: Betts (74, 53-21), Bradley Jr. (8, 5-3), Holt (4, 3-1), Martinez (11, 7-4), Swihart (5, 3-2)DH: Devers (1, 0-1), Martinez (56, 43-13), Núñez (6, 3-3), Pearce (5, 4-1), Ramirez (19, 12-7), Swihart (7, 3-4), Travis (2, 1-1), Vázquez (1, 0-1)

OUTFIELD ASSISTS (16 in 2018)

Andrew Benintendi..............................................................................................7Jackie Bradley Jr.......................................................................................................4Mookie Betts ........................................................................................................3J.D. Martinez........................................................................................................2

RED SOX MANAGER CHALLENGES

TOTAL OVERTURNED CONFIRMED STOOD 26 13 6 7

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