WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
05/24/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 855 - FRIDAY, MAY 24TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (36-14) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 8 10 0
Philadelphia Phillies (30-19) 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Red Sox Stun Phillies, 8-6
The Boston Red Sox had to overcome a fine effort from Philadelphia pitcher Marcus Stroman to grab a narrow 8-6 win at Citizens Bank Park. Stroman went 8.1 innings and allowed 3 runs. Boston reliever DL Hall picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. David Bednar was saddled with the loss. The win elevated the Red Sox to 36-14.

Boston used a clutch hit from Julio Rodriguez to get the win. The center fielder drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Red Sox ahead, 8-6. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Rodriguez.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Acuna Jr. LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .409 21 54
J. Rodriguez CF 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 .258 14 34
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .263 7 23
C. Seager 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .337 8 35
C. Walker 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .317 10 34
N. Gorman DH 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 .338 4 11
S. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .231 6 19
K. Marte 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .400 2 7
E. Carter RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .200 0 0
Totals 36 8 10 8 2 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Walker 2 (13, 5th Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off M. Stroman, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Marte (2, 3rd Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Murphy (6, 9th Inning off T. Gonsolin, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Gorman (4, 9th Inning off T. Gonsolin, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Rodriguez (14, 9th Inning off D. Bednar, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez 4 , B. Witt Jr. , C. Seager , C. Walker 4 , N. Gorman 5 , S. Murphy 4 , K. Marte 5
2-out RBI: J. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Carter
GIDP: C. Walker
Hit by Pitch: N. Gorman
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Marte-Witt Jr.-Walker)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .318 12 30
   a-H. Bader RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 18
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 6 14
J. Soler LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .272 22 44
   b-B. Doyle LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 1 4
M. Olson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .288 22 44
B. Buxton CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .182 1 4
R. Devers DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .253 16 33
M. Machado 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .209 4 8
S. Perez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 1 2
   c-F. Mejia PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 2 7
T. Turner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 9 5 1 9 9      
a - H. Bader substituted for B. Harper in the 9th
b - B. Doyle substituted for J. Soler in the 9th
c - F. Mejia pinch hit for S. Perez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Devers (5, 6th Inning off M. Keller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Buxton 2 (2, 1st Inning off C. Ragans, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Machado (4, 2nd Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Harper (12, 5th Inning off C. Ragans, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Soler (22, 5th Inning off M. Keller, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Harper 5 , J. Soler 4 , M. Olson , B. Buxton 6 , R. Devers 2 , M. Machado 4 , S. Perez
2-out RBI: M. Olson , B. Buxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Devers , T. Turner
GIDP: T. Turner
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Harper (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Correa-Olson)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Ragans 4.0 7 5 5 1 3 2 72 47 5.00   
M. Keller 3.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 52 33 2.70   
D. Hall W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 1.35   
E. Diaz SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 9 0.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ragans 30
Batters Faced: C. Ragans 19, M. Keller 12, D. Hall 2, E. Diaz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ragans 3-5, M. Keller 3-4, D. Hall 0-1, E. Diaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ragans 72-47, M. Keller 52-33, D. Hall 12-7, E. Diaz 11-9
WP: C. Ragans
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Stroman 8.1 6 3 3 1 9 1 105 70 4.92   
T. Gonsolin 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 2 13 10 3.86   
D. Bednar L (4-2), BS (5) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 1 14 7 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 67
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 32, T. Gonsolin 3, D. Bednar 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 7-8, T. Gonsolin 0-0, D. Bednar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 105-70, T. Gonsolin 13-10, D. Bednar 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gonsolin 2-2 , D. Bednar 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Stroman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcus Stroman
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 38475
Special Notes: Byron Buxton ties the AL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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