MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/27/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2568 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (66-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 0
Baltimore Orioles (66-67) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 9 0
Red Sox Beaten By Orioles, 4-2
The Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox played an exciting game.

The Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox by a score of 4-2. Baltimore left fielder Esteury Ruiz deserved the lion's share of the credit. Ruiz was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Orioles. Baltimore has now won 3 in a row.

Early in the game, Ruiz had a 2-run home run for Baltimore. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Orioles on top, 2-0.

Ruiz called the win a testament to his team's "grit."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Caballero 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .197 3 13
J. Polanco 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .246 23 57
M. Trout CF 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .268 27 88
N. Jones RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .226 17 76
T. Larnach DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .231 19 69
S. Torkelson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .197 20 67
   a-B. Donovan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 7 42
S. Murphy C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .263 18 58
J. Baez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 17 46
T. Trammell LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .203 13 47
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 12 7      
a - B. Donovan pinch hit for S. Torkelson in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Polanco , M. Trout 2 , T. Larnach , S. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: M. Trout
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Jones
GIDP: S. Torkelson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Caballero-Polanco-Torkelson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz LF 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .241 12 45
C. Encarnacion-Strand 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .249 25 80
A. Judge RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .301 48 91
K. Carpenter DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321 31 72
E. Valdez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235 22 63
   a-A. Ibanez 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 9 33
J. Jung 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .223 12 53
E. White CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .220 18 46
T. Story SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .187 9 29
W. Banfield C 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .246 11 28
Totals 31 4 9 4 1 7 9      
a - A. Ibanez substituted for E. Valdez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Jung (22, 2nd Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Banfield (11, 7th Inning off J. Koenig, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Ruiz (12, 3rd Inning off J. Taillon, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Banfield (11, 5th Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Judge (48, 6th Inning off J. Taillon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Ruiz 5 , C. Encarnacion-Strand , A. Judge 4 , E. Valdez , J. Jung 2 , T. Story , W. Banfield 6
2-out RBI: W. Banfield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Encarnacion-Strand , A. Judge , E. White
GIDP: A. Judge
Sac Bunt: W. Banfield
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Ruiz (31)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Story-Valdez-Encarnacion-Strand)
OF assists: 1 (White(Trout at 2nd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Taillon L (9-11) 5.1 8 4 4 0 4 3 90 5.65   
J. Koenig 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 4.08   
D. Coleman 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 6.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taillon 40
Batters Faced: J. Taillon 23, J. Koenig 6, D. Coleman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taillon 2-9, J. Koenig 1-2, D. Coleman 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taillon 90-62, J. Koenig 20-10, D. Coleman 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Koenig 1-0 , D. Coleman 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ohtani 1.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 27 3.99   
B. Elder W (5-1) 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 36 3.94   
N. Nelson H (6) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 7.23   
P. Naughton 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 33 5.08   
J. Sborz SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ohtani 52
Batters Faced: S. Ohtani 6, B. Elder 11, N. Nelson 7, P. Naughton 7, J. Sborz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ohtani 0-1, B. Elder 4-2, N. Nelson 1-1, P. Naughton 0-2, J. Sborz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ohtani 27-17, B. Elder 36-26, N. Nelson 25-18, P. Naughton 33-17, J. Sborz 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteury Ruiz
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 32397
Special Notes: DH Shohei Ohtani was injured while pitching.
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