Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox

MLB

Astros

61-55

5-4

Final

Red Sox

61-55

Fenway Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	5
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	4

Who won: Astros 5-4

The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Fenway Park. The Astros win the series 3-0. The Astros outscored the Red Sox 2-0 in the 6th inning. Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Astros. Masataka Yoshida went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · Aug 10

Yordan Alvarez belts 2 home runs, drives in 3 to lift Astros to 5-4 win over Red Sox

Yordan Alvarez belted two home runs and drove in three runs, rookie right-hander Spencer Arrighetti struck out a season-high 13 over seven innings and the Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 3-0.
Astros 29-29 on the road; Red Sox 27-31 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 21h ago

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ESPN · 4d ago

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ESPN · 5d ago

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

ESPN · 5d ago

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

Recap · 6d ago

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Recap · 6d ago

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ESPN · 6d ago

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ESPN · 6d ago

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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

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
Justin Slaten RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West

Spencer Arrighetti SP

Probable starter · 7-13, 4.53 ERA, 171 K, 1.41 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Alex Bregman3B
3Yordan AlvarezLF
4Yainer DiazDH
5Jeremy PenaSS
6Victor CaratiniC
7Zach Dezenzo1B
8Jake MeyersCF
9Chas McCormickRF

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Josh Winckowski SP

Probable starter · 4-2, 4.14 ERA, 60 K, 1.41 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarren DuranLF
2Wilyer AbreuRF
3Masataka YoshidaDH
4Rafael Devers3B
5Danny JansenC
6Dominic Smith1B
7Nick Sogard2B
8Ceddanne RafaelaCF
9David HamiltonSS

The series

HOU wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Astros 8, Red Sox 4 (Aug 9)

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Game info

Venue: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts · Attendance 35,443
Officials: Dan Merzel (Home Plate Umpire), Jordan Baker (First Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Second Base Umpire), Mark Carlson (Third Base Umpire)