Boston Red Sox Daily Update
The Boston Red Sox are 22-31, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Atlanta Braves 6-7 at Fenway Park. Today they play the Atlanta Braves at 06:45 PM EDT on NESN, BravesVision.
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Treading water. Carrying 9 on the injured list. It adds up. Also weighing on the score: 3-4 lately. There's no sugarcoating it.
Red Sox Game Today
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Fenway Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:45 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Connelly Early (4-2, 3.33 ERA) vs Bryce Elder (4-2, 1.97 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NESN, BravesVision |
| Forecast: | ⛅ Partly cloudy, 69°F, Wind 2 mph |
Red Sox Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Boston Red Sox lost a close one to the Atlanta Braves 6-7 at Fenway Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Highlights
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa went 2-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
- Jarren Duran went 2-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Ceddanne Rafaela went 1-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Red Sox Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
34 | 18 | .654 | L3 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
33 | 22 | .600 | 2.5 | W3 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
26 | 29 | .473 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Orioles
|
|
25 | 30 | .455 | 10.5 | W2 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
22 | 31 | .415 | 12.5 | L4 |
Boston Red Sox are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.
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Red Sox Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | .286 | .901 | 33 | |
| 6 | .287 | .789 | 20 | |
| 5 | .276 | .781 | 21 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-2 | 2.45 | 0.82 | 36.2 | |
| 0-2 | 3.25 | 1.16 | 27.2 | |
| 2-3 | 3.02 | 1.08 | 53.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3 SV, 3.0 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Red Sox News
The Red Sox are mired in a mediocre stretch, sitting at 22-30 and testing their depth with nine players on the injured list. Just as the team hopes for reinforcements, rumors swirl about Aroldis Chapman drawing interest from the Padres as the trade deadline approaches. Meanwhile, Willson Contreras is riding high after being named Player of the Week, thanks to an impressive .458 average and eight RBIs. Yet, the off-field distractions, such as the baffling Graham Platner ad controversy, only add to the frustrations of a fanbase witnessing a painfully lukewarm season. With the Braves looming on the horizon, it’s time for Boston to step up or risk falling further behind in a division that demands excellence.
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| Date | Opponent | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 05/28 |
vs Atlanta Braves
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4:10 PM |
| Fri 05/29 |
@ Cleveland Guardians
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7:10 PM |
| Sat 05/30 |
@ Cleveland Guardians
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4:10 PM |
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