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    Houston Astros @ Boston Red Sox

    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    12-21, 4-13 Away
    1
    12-21, 4-13 Away
    Final
    BOS
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    13-19, 6-8 Home
    3
    13-19, 6-8 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    C. CorreaSS
    3-5111.288
    Y. AlvarezDH
    0-5000.341
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Alvarez struck out looking.
    • 3rd: Alvarez grounded out to second.
    • 5th: Alvarez grounded out to third.
    • 7th: Alvarez grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Correa out at second.
    • 9th: Alvarez grounded out to second.
    I. Paredes3B
    2-3000.265
    C. Walker1B
    1-3000.294
    J. Altuve2B
    1-4000.250
    Y. DiazC
    2-4000.260
    C. SmithRF
    0-4000.211
    B. MatthewsCF
    1-4000.210
    D. HarrisLF
    1-2000.192
    S. WhitcombPH
    0-1000.083
    D. JohnsonLF
    0-0000.154
    C. VazquezPH
    0-1000.320
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    M. Burrows
    6.0831394-625.97
    B. Sousa
    1.0000112-77.71
    B. King
    1.0200014-93.55
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    HOUBOS
    Hits
    11
    10
    Home Runs
    1
    1
    Total Bases
    16
    14
    Runners LOB
    10
    6

    Game Information

    Fenway Park
    Fenway Park
    7:10 PM, May 1, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Attendance: 34,630
    Game Time:2:26
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Chris Segal
    • First Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
    • Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
    • Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

    Jarren Duran hits 3-run HR, Jake Bennett wins big-league debut as Red Sox beat Astros 3-1

    — Jarren Duran hit a three-run homer, Jake Bennett gave up a run over five innings to earn the victory in his major league debut and the Boston Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night.
    May 1, 2026, 09:49 pm - AP
    HOU
    BOS
    123456789RHE
    0010000001110
    00300000-3100
    J. Bennett
    win

    J. Bennett1-0

    5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
    M. Burrows
    loss

    M. Burrows1-4

    6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
    A. Chapman
    save

    A. Chapman6

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    HOUBOS
    3rdCorrea homered to left center (359 feet).10
    3rdDuran homered to right center (407 feet), Narváez scored and Durbin scored.13
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    Game Odds
    Odds by

    OpenMLTotalRL
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    (12-21)
    (12-21, 4-13 Away)
    (12-21)
    Mike Burrows
    (1-4, 5.97)
    -105
    ML
    +102
    o9
    -112
    -1.5
    +156
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    (13-19)
    (13-19, 6-8 Home)
    (13-19)
    Jake Bennett
    (1-0, 1.80)
    u9
    +100
    -122
    u9
    -108
    +1.5
    -190
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    HOU wins 2-1

    • Astros
      1
    • Red Sox
      3
    Game 1
    5/1
    • Astros
      6
    • Red Sox
      3
    Game 2
    5/2
    • Astros
      3
    • Red Sox
      1
    Game 3
    5/3

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Athletics1816.529-W1
    Texas1618.4712L2
    Seattle1619.4572.5L3
    Houston1421.4004.5W2
    Los Angeles1322.3715.5L1
    Full Standings

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    New York2311.676-W3
    Tampa Bay2112.6361.5W3
    Toronto1618.4717L1
    Baltimore1519.4418L4
    Boston1321.38210L2
    Full Standings

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