MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/29/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2991 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (51-111) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Boston Red Sox (83-79) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 X 5 9 0
Rays Handed 5-1 Loss by Boston
Tanner Houck, who is tied for 5th in the AL with a 1.15 WHIP, had a strong outing for the Boston Red Sox against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 5-1 win. In 7 innings, Houck surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. With the win, Boston raised its record to 83-79.

Boston shortstop Javier Baez contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fourth. With two down, he hit a changeup to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 115th hit of the season and put the Red Sox ahead, 2-1.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Houck told the Boston Citizen.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rendon 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .245 10 41
J. Mcneil LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .258 5 31
M. Haniger CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 16 59
Z. McKinstry SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .263 14 47
T. Mancini RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .242 19 64
J. Bauers 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .267 21 64
C. Arroyo 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .291 12 52
C. Mitchell DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .202 8 42
R. Marchan C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 1 37
Totals 31 1 5 1 4 8 16      
BATTING
Triples: J. Bauers (1, 2nd Inning off T. Houck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Mcneil , T. Mancini , J. Bauers 4 , C. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Z. McKinstry 2 , C. Mitchell , R. Marchan
Sac Fly: C. Arroyo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mcneil (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Donovan 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .288 7 56
J. Polanco 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .248 15 70
M. Trout CF 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .236 29 66
N. Jones LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .284 17 80
S. Murphy C 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .299 36 110
S. Torkelson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .242 38 107
A. Verdugo DH 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 .258 12 76
A. Baddoo RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .218 7 32
J. Baez SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .221 15 58
Totals 33 5 9 5 6 10 24      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Murphy (32, 4th Inning off J. Flaherty, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Trout (29, 5th Inning off J. Flaherty, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Polanco (15, 8th Inning off G. Holmes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Donovan , J. Polanco 4 , M. Trout 4 , N. Jones 2 , S. Murphy 3 , A. Baddoo , J. Baez
2-out RBI: N. Jones , J. Baez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Donovan , J. Polanco , S. Torkelson , J. Baez
Hit by Pitch: S. Murphy
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Trout (10)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Flaherty L (8-12) 4.0 7 4 4 3 7 1 87 5.58   
D. Pipkin 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 35 6.87   
T. Myers 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.76   
G. Holmes 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flaherty 36
Batters Faced: J. Flaherty 22, D. Pipkin 8, T. Myers 5, G. Holmes 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flaherty 1-4, D. Pipkin 0-4, T. Myers 1-1, G. Holmes 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flaherty 87-58, D. Pipkin 35-16, T. Myers 21-12, G. Holmes 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Pipkin 1-1 , G. Holmes 2-0
WP: J. Flaherty
Hit Batsmen: D. Pipkin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Houck W (9-9) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 90 3.77   
T. Holton H (10) 1.2 0 0 0 3 2 0 42 4.28   
A. Chafin 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 5.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Houck 69
Batters Faced: T. Houck 26, T. Holton 8, A. Chafin 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Houck 9-7, T. Holton 1-2, A. Chafin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Houck 90-62, T. Holton 42-20, A. Chafin 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Chafin 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tanner Houck
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 37314
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