Boston Red Sox tops Philadelphia Phillies 3-1
Game Summary
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3-1.
A classic pitchers' duel: 18 combined strikeouts between the two staffs.
Key Players
Justin Crawford led Philadelphia Phillies's offense, going 1-for-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Philadelphia Phillies reliever Brad Keller threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Ceddanne Rafaela led Boston Red Sox's offense, going 1-for-1, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Boston Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and picked up a hold.
Pitching Report
Philadelphia Phillies starter Andrew Painter: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 0 BB (62 pitches). Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K (ERA 6.00).
Boston Red Sox starter Sonny Gray: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB (78 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.00 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. The bullpen (3 pitchers) was scoreless over 3.0 IP with 4 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Philadelphia Phillies: 3 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.115). Includes 1 HR.
Boston Red Sox: 7 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.318). Includes 2 HR.
Multi-hit games: Wilyer Abreu (3-for-4), Trevor Story (2-for-3, 1 HR).