MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/15/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2755 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (50-96) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Boston Red Sox (78-67) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3 6 0
Dominant Performance by Nichols in Boston Win
The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at Fenway Park, knocking off the Houston Astros, 3-0. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Reece Nichols, who played a pivotal role in the win. Guadalupe Vasguez got the save, his 37th in 41 chances. With the win, Boston upped its record to 78-67.

It was a dominating performance from Nichols, who is one of the sport's most highly regarded players, both in the clubhouse and on the field. Nichols, who finished 4th in the AL in wins with 19 in 2040, raised his record to 15-8 with 186 strikeouts.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Nichols said.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Thompson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .239 21 58
J. Gardner LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .281 25 79
C. Lane 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .262 24 73
J. Froyd SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .257 15 43
N. Gentzel CF 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .000 0 0
A. Aranda RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .232 14 48
   a-B. Hill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .259 17 51
J. Keefe C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 9 33
C. Jiang 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .283 5 33
E. Hunter DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .268 2 3
Totals 31 0 3 0 2 17 15      
a - B. Hill pinch hit for A. Aranda in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Lane , J. Froyd , E. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Froyd , E. Hunter
Hit by Pitch: J. Keefe
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Wollf SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .315 9 49
M. Mentzer CF 3 3 2 2 1 0 3 .279 12 45
K. McCormic Jr. LF, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .300 20 83
R. Rogers DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281 8 62
M. Lawrence 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .252 29 89
   b-J. Smack LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 8 27
P. Nin 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .265 21 59
S. Aso RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 15 47
T. Fuller 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .295 1 19
   a-R. Campbell 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 23
W. Park C 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .236 6 29
Totals 27 3 6 3 5 11 18      
a - R. Campbell substituted for T. Fuller in the 9th
b - J. Smack substituted for M. Lawrence in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. McCormic Jr. (26, 6th Inning off B. Dillard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Mentzer 2 (12, 1st Inning off B. Dillard, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off B. Dillard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Mentzer 8 , K. McCormic Jr. 2 , R. Rogers , P. Nin , T. Fuller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Wollf , K. McCormic Jr. , P. Nin
Sac Fly: M. Lawrence
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mentzer (13) , S. Aso (22)
CS: R. Rogers (14) , P. Nin (10)

FIELDING
PB: W. Park
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Dillard L (10-3) 6.1 6 3 3 4 10 2 101 3.55   
P. Schwartz 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Dillard 55
Batters Faced: B. Dillard 28, P. Schwartz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Dillard 4-4, P. Schwartz 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Dillard 101-60, P. Schwartz 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Schwartz 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Nichols W (15-8) 7.0 2 0 0 2 12 0 105 3.72   
K. Ehret H (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 5.65   
G. Vasguez SV (37) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Nichols 83
Batters Faced: R. Nichols 27, K. Ehret 3, G. Vasguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Nichols 6-4, K. Ehret 0-0, G. Vasguez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Nichols 105-69, K. Ehret 17-10, G. Vasguez 18-11
Hit Batsmen: R. Nichols
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Reece Nichols
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 35034
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