Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 9 |
Who won: Astros 9-4
The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 9-4 on Monday, August 21, 2023 at Daikin Park. The series is tied 2-2. The Astros outscored the Red Sox 3-0 in the 2nd inning. Chas McCormick went 2-for-5 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Astros. Adam Duvall went 3-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Red Sox.
BOS
HOU| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex VerdugoLF | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .274 | .342 | .429 |
| Rafael Devers1B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .273 | .345 | .527 |
| Masataka YoshidaDH | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .296 | .350 | .462 |
| Triston Casas1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .253 | .354 | .480 |
| Adam DuvallLF | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .250 | .314 | .509 |
| Trevor StorySS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 32 | .186 | .239 | .279 |
| Pablo ReyesOF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .320 | .358 | .432 |
| Reese McGuireC | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .275 | .313 | .377 |
| Luis Urias2B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .184 | .330 | .322 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James PaxtonSP | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 101-65 | 3.79 | 101 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Chris MurphyRP | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 80-52 | 3.72 | 80 |
