Houston Astros 5, Boston Red Sox 4
American League Championship Series Game 1
Played on Friday, October 15, 2021 (N) at Minute Maid Park
BOS A 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 10 0 HOU A 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 x - 5 11 1
Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A E. Hernandez cf 5 2 4 2 0 1 5 0 Schwarber 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 Bogaerts ss 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 Devers 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 Martinez dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Renfroe rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Santana ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Verdugo lf,rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 Arroyo 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 Vazquez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Shaw ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Plawecki c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sale p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ottavino p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brasier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Houck p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sawamura p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 10 3 4 10 24 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Devers-Arroyo-Schwarber. BATTING - 2B: Renfroe (1,off Valdez); E. Hernandez (1,off Javier). HR: E. Hernandez 2 (2,3rd inning off Valdez 0 on 0 out,9th inning off Pressly 0 on 0 out). SH: Arroyo (1,off Maton). GDP: Schwarber (1,off Valdez); Arroyo (1,off Valdez). Team LOB: 9.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Altuve 2b 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 Brantley dh 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Bregman 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Alvarez lf 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 Correa ss 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 7 Tucker rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Gurriel 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 7 0 McCormick cf 4 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 Maldonado c 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Valdez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y. Garcia p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Javier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Raley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stanek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Graveman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pressly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 5 11 5 2 6 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 2. Altuve-Correa-Gurriel, Correa-Gurriel. E: Altuve (1). BATTING - HR: Altuve (1,6th inning off Houck 1 on 2 out); Correa (1,7th inning off Robles 0 on 2 out). SF: Alvarez (1,off Sale); Altuve (1,off Sawamura). HBP: Maldonado 2 (2,by Sale,by Sawamura). GDP: Brantley (1,off Perez). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sale 2.2 5 1 1 1 2 0 15 Ottavino 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Taylor 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Brasier 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Houck 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 5 Robles L(0-1) 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 Sawamura 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 Perez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 8 11 5 5 2 6 2 38 WP: Sale (1). HBP: Sale (1,Maldonado); Sawamura (1,Maldonado). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ottavino 2-0; Brasier 1-0; Perez 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Valdez 2.2 6 3 2 3 2 1 16 Y. Garcia 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Javier 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 7 Maton 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Raley 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Stanek W(1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Graveman 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Pressly SV(1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 Totals 9 10 4 3 4 10 2 40 Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Garcia 2-0; Stanek 1-0. . Umpires: HP - David Rackley, 1B - Bill Miller, 2B - Laz Diaz, 3B - Dan Iassogna, LF - Jim Wolf, RF - Alan Porter Official Scorer: Rick Blount Time of Game: 4:07 Attendance: 40534 Starting Lineups: Boston Red Sox Houston Astros 1. E. Hernandez cf Altuve 2b 2. Schwarber 1b Brantley dh 3. Bogaerts ss Bregman 3b 4. Devers 3b Alvarez lf 5. Martinez dh Correa ss 6. Renfroe rf Tucker rf 7. Verdugo lf Gurriel 1b 8. Arroyo 2b McCormick cf 9. Vazquez c Maldonado c Sale p Valdez p RED SOX 1ST: E. Hernandez singled to left; Schwarber grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [E. Hernandez out at second]; Bogaerts walked; Devers singled to third [Bogaerts to third]; Martinez walked [Devers to second]; Renfroe flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Altuve walked; Brantley lined to center; Bregman singled to left [Altuve to second]; Sale threw a wild pitch [Altuve to third, Bregman to second]; Alvarez out on a sacrifice fly to left [Altuve scored]; Correa grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Astros 1. RED SOX 2ND: Verdugo singled to left; Arroyo grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Verdugo out at second]; Vazquez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Tucker popped to second; Gurriel singled to left; McCormick singled to left [Gurriel to second]; Maldonado was hit by a pitch [Gurriel to third, McCormick to second]; Altuve struck out; Brantley lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 0, Astros 1. RED SOX 3RD: E. Hernandez homered; Schwarber grounded out (shortstop to first); Bogaerts walked; Devers singled to center [Bogaerts to second]; Martinez reached on a fielder's choice [Bogaerts scored (no RBI), Devers to second (error by Altuve)]; Renfroe doubled to left [Devers scored (unearned), Martinez to third]; Verdugo struck out; Y. GARCIA REPLACED VALDEZ (PITCHING); Arroyo struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Bregman grounded out (shortstop to first); Alvarez singled to left; Correa singled to left [Alvarez to second]; Tucker struck out; OTTAVINO REPLACED SALE (PITCHING); Gurriel grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. RED SOX 4TH: JAVIER REPLACED Y. GARCIA (PITCHING); Vazquez flied to right; E. Hernandez doubled to left; Schwarber struck out; Bogaerts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: McCormick struck out; Maldonado flied to right; Altuve grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. RED SOX 5TH: Devers flied to right; Martinez was called out on strikes; Renfroe struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: TAYLOR REPLACED OTTAVINO (PITCHING); Brantley singled to center; Bregman flied to center; Alvarez struck out; BRASIER REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Correa singled to left [Brantley to second]; Tucker lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. RED SOX 6TH: MATON REPLACED JAVIER (PITCHING); Verdugo walked; Arroyo out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher unassisted) [Verdugo to second]; Astros challenged call that Arroyo was safe at 1st; call overturned - out on sacrifice bunt; Vazquez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Verdugo to third]; E. Hernandez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: HOUCK REPLACED BRASIER (PITCHING); Gurriel popped to catcher in foul territory; McCormick singled to second; Maldonado flied to left; Altuve homered [McCormick scored]; Brantley was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 3. RED SOX 7TH: RALEY REPLACED MATON (PITCHING); Schwarber singled to left; Bogaerts struck out; Devers flied to center; STANEK REPLACED RALEY (PITCHING); Martinez forced Schwarber (shortstop to second) [Martinez to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: ROBLES REPLACED HOUCK (PITCHING); Bregman grounded out (shortstop to first); Alvarez struck out; Correa homered; Tucker grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 4. RED SOX 8TH: GRAVEMAN REPLACED STANEK (PITCHING); SANTANA BATTED FOR RENFROE; Santana struck out; Verdugo flied to center; Arroyo singled to third; SHAW BATTED FOR VAZQUEZ; Shaw flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: SANTANA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); VERDUGO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); PLAWECKI REPLACED SHAW (PLAYING C ); SAWAMURA REPLACED ROBLES (PITCHING); Gurriel walked; McCormick singled to left [Gurriel to second]; Maldonado was hit by a pitch [Gurriel to third, McCormick to second]; Altuve lined out on a sacrifice fly to center [Gurriel scored]; Red Sox challenged call that Altuve was safe at home, claiming he left 3rd too soon; call upheld - score on sacrifice fly; PEREZ REPLACED SAWAMURA (PITCHING); Brantley grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Maldonado out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Astros 5. RED SOX 9TH: PRESSLY REPLACED GRAVEMAN (PITCHING); E. Hernandez homered; Schwarber grounded out (second to first); Bogaerts grounded out (shortstop to first); Devers grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 4 10 0 9 Astros 5 11 1 9
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