Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox

Latest headlines

ESPN · 5d ago

Breslow, Tracy: Red Sox not overly reliant on analytics

ESPN · Oct 2

Red Sox's Mickey Gasper has surgery to repair right biceps tendon

ESPN · Oct 1

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

ESPN · Oct 1

Red Sox's Sonny Gray not happy for being lifted after 70 pitches

Recap · Oct 1

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

Recap · Oct 1

Fried, Bellinger and García lead Yankees over Red Sox 9-2 for 2-game Wild Card Series sweep

ESPN · Oct 1

Yankees send Red Sox home again, move on to face Rays in ALDS

ESPN · Sep 30

White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West

• Brice Matthews CF

  Knee, Inflammation, left
  Out
• Cristian Javier SP

  Groin, Strain, right
  Out
• Daulton Varsho CF

  Wrist, Surgery, left
  Out
• Enyel De Los Santos RP

  Knee, Tendinitis, right
  Out
• Mike Burrows SP

  Elbow, Inflammation, right
  60-Day-IL

Red Sox3rd in AL East

• Garrett Whitlock RP

  Leg, Fracture, right
  Out
• Masataka Yoshida DH

  Hamstring, Strain, left
  Out
• Roman Anthony LF

  Hand, Strain, right
  Out
• Tyron Guerrero RP

  Shoulder, Strain, right
  Out
• Romy Gonzalez DH

  Elbow
  Day-To-Day

Lineups

Astros1st in AL West

Lineup

1. 1Justin DirdenRF
2. 2Chas McCormickCF
3. 3Jake MeyersLF
4. 4Corey JulksLF
5. 5Korey LeeC
6. 6CJ Stubbs1B
7. 7Rylan Bannon3B
8. 8Shay Whitcomb2B
9. 9Cristian GonzalezSS

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Lineup

1. 1Enrique HernandezSS
2. 2Rafael Devers3B
3. 3Christian Arroyo2B
4. 4Triston Casas1B
5. 5Jorge AlfaroC
6. 6Jarren DuranLF
7. 7Rob RefsnyderRF
8. 8Raimel TapiaDH
9. 9Greg AllenCF

Head to head

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

JetBlue Park at Fenway South, Fort Myers, Florida · Attendance 8,544

Officials

Ben May (Home Plate Umpire), Marvin Hudson (First Base Umpire), Brian Knight (Second Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Third Base Umpire)