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Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox

MLB
Astros
75-58
13-5
Final
Red Sox
69-63
Fenway Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Astros 13-5

The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 13-5 on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Fenway Park. The Astros win the series 3-0. The Astros outscored the Red Sox 6-0 in the 6th inning. Jose Altuve went 4-for-6 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Astros. Adam Duvall went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · Aug 29
Jose Altuve hits 2-run HR to complete 1st cycle of his career, Astros crush Red Sox 13-5

Walking to the plate in the eighth inning, Jose Altuve was well aware of his personal scoreboard for the day: a single, a double and a triple.

What it means

  • Season series: HOU wins series 3-0.
  • Astros 40-27 on the road; Red Sox 36-31 at home.

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

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West
Cristian Javier SP
Probable starter · 10-5, 4.56 ERA, 159 K, 1.27 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Alex Bregman3B
  3. 3Yordan AlvarezLF
  4. 4Kyle TuckerRF
  5. 5Jose Abreu1B
  6. 6Chas McCormickRF
  7. 7Yainer DiazDH
  8. 8Jeremy PenaSS
  9. 9Martin MaldonadoC
Red Sox3rd in AL East
Chris Sale SP
Probable starter · 6-5, 4.30 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Alex VerdugoRF
  2. 2Rafael Devers3B
  3. 3Justin TurnerDH
  4. 4Masataka YoshidaLF
  5. 5Adam DuvallCF
  6. 6Triston Casas1B
  7. 7Trevor StorySS
  8. 8Connor WongC
  9. 9Luis Urias3B

The series

HOU wins series 3-0

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Game info

Venue
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts · Attendance 33,771
Officials
Dan Iassogna (Home Plate Umpire), Clint Vondrak (First Base Umpire), Gabe Morales (Second Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesHOU wins series 3-0

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