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Boston edged San Francisco 5-4, with Gasper's fourth-inning double bringing home Wong for the go-ahead run. Rafaela paced the Red Sox at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, and Boston out-hit the Giants 11-8 on the night. The win pushed the Red Sox to 71-59 while the Giants dropped to 52-78, and Boston now leads the season series 3-0.
Gasper doubled to right in the fourth inning to score Wong, and that proved to be the difference in a 5-4 Red Sox win.
Rafaela led the way for Boston, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, as the Red Sox outhit the Giants 11-8.
The result improved Boston to 71-59 and dropped San Francisco to 52-78, with the Red Sox now up 3-0 in the season series.
The Red Sox sit 3rd in the AL East, 6 games back, coming off a loss, 7-3 over their last 10. The Giants sit 4th in the NL West, 26 games back, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Red Sox are up next at Yankees (Aug 28-29). The Giants are up next home vs Diamondbacks (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.



Red Sox to winHit
BOS -1.5 · 66%HeldGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFSan Francisco Giants | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| BOSBoston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osleivis Basabe | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .224 | .250 | .368 |
Rafael Devers | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .241 | .319 | .468 |
Willy Adames | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .230 | .289 | .424 |
Buddy Kennedy | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .135 | .256 | .162 |
Bryce Eldridge | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .252 | .346 | .435 |
Victor Bericoto | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .244 | .253 | .419 |
Drew Gilbert | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .236 | .319 | .370 |
Jung Hoo Lee | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .289 | .324 | .425 |
Andrew Knizner | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .200 | .294 | .400 |
| Jonah Cox | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .255 | .255 | .489 |
Christian Koss | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .200 | .238 | .250 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Wilkinson | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66-47 | 6.35 | 66 |
JT Brubaker | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33-19 | 3.58 | 33 |
Sam Hentges | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23-16 | 3.38 | 23 |
Trent Harris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 6.43 | 16 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | BOS 100.0 | 3.7 | |
| T9 | BOS 96.3 | 5.5 | |
| T9 | BOS 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | BOS 83.5 | 2.3 | |
| B8 | BOS 85.8 | 2.2 | |
| B8 | BOS 88.0 | 2.7 | |
| B8 | BOS 85.3 | 1.4 | |
| T8 | BOS 86.7 | 13.0 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.