Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros

MLB

Red Sox

53-52

2-1

Final

Astros

67-38

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Red Sox 2-1

The Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 2-1 on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Daikin Park. The Red Sox win the series 2-1. Rafael Devers went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Red Sox. Yuli Gurriel went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Aug 3

Devers homers in return from IL as Boston downs Astros 2-1

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora is feeling good about his team with Rafael Devers healthy and back in the lineup and the recent additions of Eric Hosmer and Tommy Pham.

What it means

Season series: BOS wins series 2-1.
Red Sox 27-25 on the road; Astros 33-17 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 3d ago

Astros will not renew contract of manager Joe Espada

ESPN · 3d ago

Source: Mariners get OK to interview Astros' Joe Espada

ESPN · Oct 5

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

Injuries and inactives

Red Sox5th in AL East

Caleb Durbin 3B
Finger, Surgery, left
Out
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

Astros5th 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

Probable starters

Red Sox5th in AL East

Kutter Crawford SP

Probable starter · 3-6, 5.47 ERA, 77 K, 1.42 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarren DuranCF
2Tommy PhamLF
3Rafael Devers3B
4J.D. MartinezDH
5Alex VerdugoLF
6Christian ArroyoSS
7Bobby Dalbec1B
8Yolmer Sanchez2B
9Kevin PlaweckiC

Astros5th in AL West

Cristian Javier SP

Probable starter · 11-9, 2.54 ERA, 194 K, 0.95 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Yuli Gurriel1B
3Yordan AlvarezLF
4Alex Bregman3B
5Kyle TuckerRF
6Aledmys DiazDH
7Jeremy PenaSS
8Jake MeyersCF
9Martin MaldonadoC

The series

BOS wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Red Sox 3, Astros 2 (Aug 1)

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 31,229
Officials: James Hoye (Home Plate Umpire), Jim Wolf (First Base Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (Second Base Umpire), Angel Hernandez (Third Base Umpire)