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WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (9): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (14): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS (10): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR • HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM • @SOXNOTES (9-19) at BALTIMORE ORIOLES (13-14) Sunday, August 23, 2020 • 1:05 p.m. ET • Oriole Park at Camden Yards • Baltimore, MD RHP Zack Godley (0-2, 6.87) vs. LHP Wade LeBlanc (1-0, 7.89) Game #29 • Road Game #15 • TV: NESN • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCCM 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) STATE OF THE SOX: The Red Sox snapped a 3-game win SOX & O’S: The Sox and Orioles conclude a 4-game series streak last night...In their last 4 games, they have out- today...Dating back to September 2017, the Sox are 9-3-2 NOTE TO MEDIA scored opponents, 25-14. in series against the Orioles...They are 34-13 (.723) vs. BAL Game day materials for both clubs, such as game notes, rosters, and stat packs, will be The Sox are 1-12 against the Yankees and Rays this in that time, but only 8-7 in the last 15 meetings. made available at pressroom.redsox.com. season, but 8-7 against all other teams (3-3 vs. BAL, The Sox have lost only 2 of their last 12 series at Please note that these materials will not be 2-1 vs. TOR, 2-2 vs. NYM, 1-1 vs. PHI). Camden Yards (7-2-3), dating back to May 2016... printed at Fenway Park in 2020. They are 21-5 in their last 26 games in Baltimore. ABOUT LAST NIGHT: Last night marked the Red Sox’ first REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN extra-inning game of the season, as well as their first walk- COMFY AT CAMDEN: Jackie Bradley Jr. hit his first HR AL East Standing...... 5th, -9.0 off loss...Entering yesterday, they were 1 of only 4 teams yet of the season last night, a solo shot that tied the game at Home/Road...... 4-10/5-9 to play a game longer than 9 innings (also ARI, NYY, STL). 1-1 in the 5th inning...Since the start of 2015, his 31 RBI at Day/Night...... 2-3/7-16 July/August...... 3-5/6-14 Martín Pérez allowed only 1 inning in a season-high Camden Yards rank 2nd among visiting players (Betts-38). vs. AL East...... 6-16 7.0 IP, lowering his season ERA to 3.45...Ryan Brasier Bradley has hit more HR at Camden Yards (11) than at vs. AL Central...... 0-0 allowed 0 runs in 1.1 IP, his 4th consecutive scoreless any other opponent’s ballpark...2 of his 4 multi-homer vs. AL West...... 0-0 appearance (4.1 IP, 3 H, 3 BB, 6 SO). games have come at Camden (8/11/18 and 7/20/19). vs. National League...... 3-3 vs. RH/LH starter...... 5-10/4-9 Leading after 6 innings...... 7-2 LET’S TAKE A BREAK: Today concludes the Red Sox’ ON THE OFFENSIVE: The Red Sox have 7 HR in their last 4 Tied after 6 innings...... 1-2 stretch of playing a game on 17 consecutive days from 8/7- games, after they hit 6 HR in their previous 9 games...They Trailing after 6 innings...... 1-15 23 (5-11 so far), their longest stretch without a scheduled hit a 3-run HR on Thursday and again on Friday, after they Leading after 7 innings...... 7-2 day off in 2020...They will travel to Buffalo tomorrow on didn’t have a 3-run homer in their first 25 games. Tied after 7 innings...... 2-1 their off day, then play the Blue Jays in a 3-game series. In their last 13 games (beginning 8/10), the Sox are Trailing after 7 innings...... 0-16 Leading after 8 innings...... 8-0 The Sox are also in the midst of playing 30 games in 31 batting .275 with a .781 OPS...Overall, they rank 4th Tied after 8 innings...... 1-1 days from 8/7-9/6, as they are scheduled to play on 13 in the AL and 9th in the majors in AVG (.254). Trailing after 8 innings...... 0-18 consecutive days after tomorrow’s day off, including a The Sox rank 3rd in the AL and 8th in the majors in Red Sox score first...... 6-6 10-game homestand vs. WSH (3), ATL (3), and TOR (4). AVG with RISP (.283)...They are 7-for-18 with 3 HR Opponents score first...... 3-13 and 4 BB in their last 22 PA with RISP (.500 OBP). Shutouts...... 1-0 VERDU-GOOD: Alex Verdugo has hit safely in each of his last Scoring less than 3 runs...... 0-7 Scoring 3 or 4 runs...... 1-6 13 games, the longest hit streak of his career and the longest PILLAR OF SUCCESS: Kevin Pillar has reached base Scoring 5 or more runs...... 8-6 by a Red Sox player since Xander Bogaerts’ 15-gamer in 2017... in each of his last 11 games, his longest streak of the Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR...... 8-12/1-7 During the streak, he is 17-for-52 (.327) with a .993 OPS. season...During the streak, which began on 8/12, he has 1-run/2-run games...... 1-3/3-2 Verdugo has recorded an XBH in 9 of his last 10 posted a .267/.377/.422 batting line (12-for-45, 7 BB, 4 Walk-offs...... 1-1 games...He leads the Sox in hits (28), runs (16), total XBH, 5 RBI, 8 R, 1 HBP). Extra innings (home/road)...... 0-0/0-1 bases (51), XBH (13), and steals (tied, 2)...He also Series openers/finales...... 4-6/4-5 Series W-L-T (home)...... 1-3-1 leads qualifying Red Sox in AVG (.298), OBP (.365), THIS LAND IS MORELAND: During his current 12- Series W-L-T (road)...... 1-2-1 SLG (.543), and OPS (.908). game on-base streak (beginning 8/4), Mitch Moreland is Series W-L-T (total)...... 2-5-2 Verdugo leads MLB outfielders in assists (5). batting .382 with a .523 OBP and an .882 SLG (13-for- Series sweeps (home/road)...... 0-2/1-2 Come-from-behind wins...... 5 MLB’S LONGEST ACTIVE HITTING STREAKS 34, 5 HR, 13 RBI, 9 BB, 1 HBP). Moreland leads the Sox in HR (7) and RBI (18)...4 of his Rk. Player (Team) Games last 5 HR have given the Sox a lead. VS. THE ORIOLES 1. Anthony Santander (BAL)...... 17 All-Time (1954-present)...... 594-502 2. Alex Verdugo (BOS)...... 13 Among players with at least 50 PA, Moreland leads the AL in SLG (.792) and OPS (1.237)...He ranks 10th In Boston...... 298-248 3. Anthony Rendon (LAA)...... 12 In Baltimore...... 296-254 among that group with a .444 OBP. 4. Luke Voit (NYY)...... 10 at Camden Yards...... 140-93 MLB LEADERS IN OPS (MIN. 50 PA) 2020...... 3-3 Rk. Player (Team) OPS In Boston...... 1-2 START ME UP: In their last 5 games, Red Sox starting In Baltimore...... 2-1 have posted a 1.75 ERA (5 ER/25.2 IP) and held 1. Juan Soto (WSH)...... 1.270 opponents to a .207 AVG (19-for-92)...They have allowed 2. Mitch Moreland (BOS)...... 1.237 DATE H/R SCORE WP LP only 5 XBH in that time (2 HR, 3 2B). 7/24 H W13-2 Eovaldi Milone 3. Bryce Harper (PHI)...... 1.192 7/25 H L2-7 Cobb Pérez Today’s starter, Zack Godley, has made 3 appearances MLB LEADERS IN AB/HR (MIN. 5 HR) 7/26 H L4-7 LeBlanc Weber this season in which he threw 4.0 innings and allowed 8/20 R W7-1 Eovaldi Wojciechowski 1 or 0 runs (2 as a starter, 1 in relief). Rk. Player (Team) AB/HR 8/21 R W8-5 Hernandez Means 1. Aaron Judge (NYY)...... 6.89 8/22 R L4-5(10) Castro Barnes ONE-TWO PUNCH: The Red Sox are 6-6 in games started 2. Luke Voit...... 7.40 by Nathan Eovaldi (4-2) and Martín Pérez (2-4)...Those 3. Mitch Moreland (BOS)...... 7.57 MOST RBI, 2018-20 pitchers have thrown at least 5.0 innings in 11 of their 12 4. Juan Soto (WSH)...... 8.14 Rk. Player RBI starts (Pérez’s start on 8/17 was shortened by a rain delay). 5. Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD)...... 9.58 1. J.D. Martinez (BOS)...... 249 6. Mike Trout (LAA)...... 9.60 2. Nolan Arenado (COL)...... 244 Red Sox starters have thrown 4.0 innings or fewer in 3. Xander Bogaerts (BOS)...... 236 each of the 16 games that weren’t started by Eovaldi or Pérez...The Sox are 3-13 in those games but have UP NEXT: The Red Sox and Blue Jays will play a 3-game MOST TOTAL BASES, 2018-20 won each of their last 2. series from Tuesday-Thursday at Sahlen Field in Buffalo... Rk. Player TB 1. Trevor Story (COL)...... 728 The Sox’ bullpen has thrown 132.1 innings, 2nd-most According to Bill Nowlin of SABR, the Sox last played in Buffalo on 7/6/1917, when they earned a 9-7 win in an ex- 2. Nolan Arenado (COL)...... 720 in the majors behind only the Rays (137.1). 3. J.D. Martinez (BOS)...... 719 hibition game against the Buffalo Bisons. The Sox won 2 of 3 games against the Jays from 8/7- MOST STARTS AT SHORTSTOP, ABOVE AVERAGE: According to Statcast, Sox outfielders RED SOX HISTORY (1901-2020) have recorded an AL-high 6 outs above average, tied with 9 at Fenway Park...They are also scheduled to play 4 games in Boston from 9/3-6. Rk. Player Starts the Dodgers for most in the majors...15 teams have totaled 4. Freddy Parent...... 907 0 outs above average (or a negative value) in the outfield. 5. Joe Cronin ...... 894 Jackie Bradley Jr. has recorded 3 outs above average, TRADING PLACES: On Friday, the Red Sox acquired RHP 6. Xander Bogaerts ...... 868 tied with LAD’s Cody Bellinger and BAL’s Cedric Mullins Nick Pivetta and minor league RHP Connor Seabold from LONGEST HR BY RED SOX IN 2020 for 3rd-most in the majors among outfielders...Kevin the Phillies, in exchange for RHPs Brandon Workman and Rk. Player Game Feet Pillar (2) and Alex Verdugo (1) are also in the positive Heath Hembree, cash considerations, and a player to be 1. Rafael Devers 8/9 vs. TOR 449 in outs above average. named later or cash considerations. 2. Rafael Devers 8/21 at BAL 447 3. Xander Bogaerts 8/2 at NYY 437 Red Sox outfielders lead the majors with 7 assists. Pivetta was optioned to the Alternate Training Site in Pawtucket, RI...Seabold also will report to Pawtucket. 4. Alex Verdugo 8/15 at NYY 433 UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Mon., 8/24 Off Day Tue., 8/25 at TOR 6:37 p.m. LHP Kyle Hart (0-1, 11.12) TBD NESN Wed., 8/26 at TOR 6:37 p.m. RHP Nathan Eovaldi (2-2, 4.98) TBD NESN Thu., 8/27 at TOR 6:37 p.m. TBD TBD NESN Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affiliates, and in Spanish on WAMG 890 AM/94.9 FM. Red Sox Game Notes TODAY’S STARTING Page 2

68-ZACK GODLEY, RHP 0-2, 6.87 ERA, 5 appearances (4 starts) 2020 GAME HIGHS CAREER 4.0, 3x, last 8/18 vs. PHI IP 8.0, 9/14/17 vs. COL W-L ERA G GS IP ER HR BB SO AVG WHIP 10, 8/12 vs. TB H 10, 3x, last 8/12 vs. TB 2020 0-2 6.87 5 4 18.1 14 5 7 18 .333 1.85 8, 8/12 vs. TB R 8, 3x, last 8/12 vs. TB CAREER 37-32 4.75 133 85 555.0 293 67 225 532 .256 1.38 8, 8/12 vs. TB ER 8, 8/12 vs. TB 2, 3x, last 8/12 vs. TB BB 6, 4x, last 5/23/18 at MIL Will be making his 6th appearance for the Sox (5th start). 7, 7/27 vs. NYM SO 10, 3x, last 7/31/18 vs. TEX Tossed 4.0 innings in his last start on 8/18 vs. PHI (4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO). 3, 8/12 vs. TB HR 3, 3x, last 8/12 vs. TB Has 3 appearances this season in which he threw 4.0 innings and allowed 1 or 0 runs. 84, 8/18 vs. PHI Pitches 109, 2x, last 4/27/18 at WSH Allowed 8 ER in his start vs. TB on 8/12...In his 3 other outings at Fenway Park this season, he’s allowed 1 ER in 12.0 innings (0.75 ERA). 2020 SPLITS CAREER Signed as a non-roster invitee and added to the Red Sox’ player pool on 7/17 after being 0-1, 5.40 ERA, 4 G/3 GS HOME 18-16, 4.96 ERA, 65 G/44 GS released by DET on 7/13. 0-1, 13.50 ERA, 1 G/1 GS ROAD 19-16, 4.55 ERA, 68 G/41 GS Selected to the Sox’ ML roster on 7/26...Made his Sox debut on 7/27 vs. NYM and .289 AVG/.898 OPS, 2 HR VS. LHB .255 AVG/.747 OPS, 26 HR threw 4.0 scoreless innings with 0 BB (4 H, 7 SO). .372 AVG/.994 OPS, 3 HR VS. RHB .257 AVG/.752 OPS, 41 HR Sunday’s start will be the first of his career vs. BAL...Has made 2 career relief appearances against the Orioles and has yet to allow a run in 4.2 innings (1 H, 3 BB, 4 SO). VS. BAL Split last season between ARI and TOR, making 33 appearances (9 starts)...Had an 8.08 W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO ERA as a starter (35 ER/39.0 IP) and a 4.42 ERA in relief (26 ER/53.0 IP). 2019 0-0 0.00 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 2 3 Claimed off waivers by TOR on 8/7/19 and made 6 relief appearances for the Blue Jays CAREER 0-0 0.00 2 0 4.2 1 0 0 3 4 (3.94 ERA, 7 ER/16.0 IP). at BAL 0-0 0.00 1 0 1.2 1 0 0 1 1

2020 PITCH USAGE (Source: Brooks ) Cutter: 40.1% : 38.9% Changeup: 13.8% Sinker: 4.0% 4-seam fastball: 3.2%

GODLEY’S 2020 GAME LOG WHEN WHEN GAME RESULT DEC. LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR P/S GAME RESULT DEC. LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR P/S 7/27 vs. NYM L4-7 ND 4-7 4.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 53/36 8/12 vs. TB L5-9 L 0-7 3.0 10 8 8 2 3 3 74/45 8/1 at NYY L2-5 L 2-5 3.1 6 5 5 2 1 2 69/39 8/18 vs. PHI L6-13 ND 3-1 4.0 1 1 1 1 4 0 84/49 8/8 vs. TOR L1-2 ND 1-0 4.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 67/41

ORIOLES CAREER VS. GODLEY RED SOX CAREER VS. LEBLANC 2020 STARTING PITCHERS’ BREAKDOWN QUALITY SOX PLAYER AVG. AB H HR SO PLAYER AVG. AB H HR SO STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Alberto .000 1 0 0 0 Araúz - - - - - Eovaldi 6 3 25/34.1 6.60 4-2 Holaday .000 4 0 0 1 Bogaerts .077 13 1 0 4 Pérez 6 1 13/31.1 3.76 2-4 Mountcastle - - - - - Bradley Jr. .200 10 2 0 2 Weber 3 0 6/10.0 5.40 1-2 Mullins - - - - - Chavis .000 2 0 0 2 Osich 1 0 0/2.0 0.00 0-1 Núñez - - - - - Devers .333 12 4 0 1 Hall 1 0 0/2.2 0.00 0-1 Ruiz .000 1 0 0 0 Lin - - - - - Godley 4 0 6/14.1 3.83 0-4 Santander .000 2 0 0 1 Martinez .429 14 6 2 3 Brice 1 0 2/1.0 18.00 0-1 Severino .333 6 2 0 0 Moreland .375 8 3 0 0 Brasier 1 0 3/1.0 27.00 0-1 Sisco .000 1 0 0 0 Peraza .000 8 0 0 1 Hart 2 0 5/5.2 8.65 1-1 Urías - - - - - Pillar .333 6 2 1 1 Brewer 2 0 3/6.2 4.35 1-1 Valaika .250 4 1 0 2 Plawecki - - - - - Mazza 1 0 1/3.0 3.00 0-1 Velazquez - - - - - Vázquez .375 8 3 1 1 Williams .333 3 1 0 0 Verdugo .000 2 0 0 1 Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page 3

36 JONATHAN ARAÚZ INF 30 TZU-WEI LIN INF 2020: .286 AVG / .306 OBP / .343 SLG / 0 HR / 5 RBI 2020: .130 AVG / .130 OBP / .130 SLG / 0 HR / 0 RBI YESTERDAY: DNP / SERIES at BAL: DNP YESTERDAY: DNP / SERIES at BAL: DNP vs. RHP: 4-17 (.235), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 6-18 (.333), 0 HR vs. RHP: 3-21 (.143), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 0-2 (.000), 0 HR Current hitting streak: 0-for-2. Current hitting streak: 0-for-9. Is 10-for-his-last-25 (.400), after beginning his MLB career 0-for-10. In 2020, has played SS (7 games, 3 starts), 2B (3, 2), CF (2, 1), and C (1, 0)... Has 5 RBI in his last 8 games. In the majors, has made 19 starts at SS, 11 at 2B, 7 at 3B, and 3 in CF. Is 6-for-11 with RISP, including 3-for-6 with RISP & 2 outs, and 2-for-2 with Entered the game on 8/13 vs. TB in the 9th at SS but moved to C for the final the bases loaded. 2 outs of the inning...Is the only player in franchise history to play SS and C in the same game. Has appeared in 12 games, making 6 starts at 2B and 2 at 3B. Made his 1st Opening Day roster in 2020. Is the only switch hitter on the Sox’ active roster. Is the youngest player on the Sox’ active roster (turned 22 on 8/3). 28 J.D. MARTINEZ OF/DH Selected by BOS in the major league phase of the 2019 Rule 5 Draft. 2020: .235 AVG / .324 OBP / .418 SLG / 3 HR / 14 RBI YESTERDAY: 1-3, 2 BB / SERIES at BAL: 2-12, 2 BB, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R 2 XANDER BOGAERTS SS vs. RHP: 13-64 (.203), 1 HR / vs. LHP: 10-34 (.294), 2 HR 2020: .269 AVG / .337 OBP / .505 SLG / 6 HR / 16 RBI Current hitting streak: 2 G (2-for-7, 2 BB, HR, 2 RBI, R). YESTERDAY: 0-4, BB / SERIES at BAL: 4-13, BB, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 R Has 11 RBI in his last 12 games after totaling 3 RBI through his first 14. vs. RHP: 11-56 (.196), 2 HR / vs. LHP: 14-37 (.378), 4 HR Leads the Sox in doubles (9) and walks (12). Current hitting streak: 0-for-7. Has started 26 of the Sox’ 28 games (DH-24, RF-2). Has started 25 of the Sox’ 27 games (24 at SS, 1 at DH). Friday, hit a 2-run HR in the 3rd inning...Had a season-best estimated dis- Homered in the first 2 games this series, hitting a 3rd-inning solo HR on tance of 431 feet. Thursday and 6th-inning solo HR last night. In 29 games at Camden Yards since the start of 2015, has 13 HR, 30 RBI, Has 5 RBI in his last 5 games. and 22 runs scored...Among players with at least 100 PA at the venue Since the start of 2018, ranks 3rd in the majors with 236 RBI, trailing only during that time, he ranks 1st in SLG (.697) and OPS (1.096). J.D. Martinez (249) and Nolan Arenado (244). Since joining the Sox (2018-20), leads MLB in RBI (249) and leads the AL in Has made 52 career starts at Camden Yards last night...The only other total bases (719)...Among MLB players with at least 1,000 PA in that time, players to make 50+ starts at SS as a visitor at Camden Yards are Derek ranks 4th in AVG (.311) and OPS (.966). Jeter (138) and Omar Vizquel (53). 18 MITCH MORELAND 1B His 26.1 offensive WAR since the start of 2015 leads MLB shortstops (source: Baseball-Reference) and ranks 5th overall behind only Mike Trout 2020: .340 AVG / .444 OBP / .792 SLG / 7 HR / 18 RBI (44.4), Mookie Betts (29.7), Jose Altuve (28.4), and Christian Yelich (27.4). YESTERDAY: 0-3, 2 BB, RBI, R / SERIES at BAL: 2-7, 2 BB, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R vs. RHP: 15-45 (.333), 7 HR / vs. LHP: 3-8 (.375), 0 HR 19 JACKIE BRADLEY JR. OF Current hitting streak: 0-for-3. 2020: .234 AVG / .302 OBP / .325 SLG / 1 HR / 6 RBI During his current 12-game on-base streak (beginning 8/4), is batting .382 YESTERDAY: 1-4, HR, RBI, R / SERIES at BAL: 2-11, BB, HR, RBI, R with a 1.405 OPS (13-for-34, 9 BB, 2 2B, 5 HR, 13 RBI, 8 R). vs. RHP: 12-44 (.273), 1 HR / vs. LHP: 6-33 (.182), 0 HR Gave the Sox a 7-1 lead with a 3-run, 9th-inning HR on Thursday and Current hitting streak: 1 G (1-for-4, HR, RBI, R). recorded an RBI with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th-inning last night. Hit his 1st HR of the season last night, a solo HR in the 5th inning. Leads the Sox in HR (7) and RBI (18). Has hit safely in 8 of his last 11 games, beginning 8/9 (9-for-37, .243). Among players with at least 2 HR, ranks 3rd in the majors in at-bats per Since the start of 2015, his 31 RBI at Camden Yards are the 2nd most among HR (7.57), behind only Aaron Judge (6.89) and Luke Voit (7.40). visiting players (Betts-38). Among players with at least 50 PA this season, leads the AL in SLG (.792) Has hit more HR at Camden Yards (11) than at any other opponent’s ball- and OPS (1.237), trailing only Juan Soto for the MLB lead in both stats. park...In his last 16 games at the venue (beginning 8/10/18), he is 17-for- Has played in 18 games, making 15 starts at 1B. 58 (.293) with 6 HR and 14 RBI. Is on track to reach 10 years of MLB service at the end of August. According to Statcast, is tied for 3rd among MLB outfielders with 3 outs Is the Red Sox’ 2020 Jimmy Fund captain. above average (Kiermaier-4, Robert-4, Bellinger-3, Mullins-3). Has started 23 of the Sox’ 28 games, all in CF...Ranks 6th in Red Sox 3 JOSÉ PERAZA INF history with 721 games started in CF. 2020: .238 AVG / .289 OBP / .333 SLG / 0 HR / 4 RBI 23 MICHAEL CHAVIS INF YESTERDAY: 1-4, 2B, R / SERIES at BAL: 3-11, HBP, 2B, RBI, 2 R vs. RHP: 13-48 (.271), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 7-36 (.194), 0 HR 2020: .246 AVG / .283 OBP / .439 SLG / 2 HR / 7 RBI YESTERDAY: DNP / SERIES at BAL: 1-4, 2 RBI Current hitting streak: 3 G (3-for-11, HBP, 2B, RBI, 2 R). vs. RHP: 6-28 (.214), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 8-29 (.276), 2 HR Doubled in the 5th inning last night, and came around to score on Alex Current hitting streak: 1 G (1-for-4, 2 RBI). Verdugo’s double in the next at-bat. Began the season 0-for-10, but has since gone 14-for-47 (.298). Gave the Sox a 1-0 lead with an RBI single in the 2nd inning on Thursday. Has started 15 of the Sox’ 28 games, 13 at 1B and 2 at 2B. Is 15-for-52 (.288) when batting 9th...Has batted leadoff three times, 4th once, 5th once, 7th three times, 8th three times, and 9th fourteen times. Friday, hit a 2-run single in the 6th inning. Has started 22 of the Red Sox’ 28 games (18 at 2B, 2 in LF, 1 at 3B, 1 at SS). His HRs this season have traveled 410 feet and 421 feet...In 2019, he led the Sox with an average HR distance of 417 feet (min. 10 HR). Has struck out 10 times in 90 PA this season...His 8.4 at-bats per ratio (84 AB) is the 7th-best among qualified MLB players. Had a 6-game hitting streak from 8/5-15...Is the 2nd-longest of his career, trailing only an 11-game streak last season (6/11-22). 5 KEVIN PILLAR OF

11 RAFAEL DEVERS 3B 2020: .272 AVG / .337 OBP / .424 SLG / 2 HR / 10 RBI YESTERDAY: 1-5, RBI / SERIES at BAL: 2-13, 2 BB, RBI, 3 R 2020: .231 AVG / .286 OBP / .430 SLG / 4 HR / 12 RBI vs. RHP: 13-48 (.271), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 12-44 (.273), 2 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4, BB / SERIES at BAL: 3-13, 2 BB, HR, 3 RBI, R vs. RHP: 16-63 (.254), 4 HR / vs. LHP: 8-41 (.195), 0 HR Current hitting streak: 2 G (2-for-9, BB, RBI, 2 R). Current hitting streak: 0-for-5. During his current 11-game on-base streak, has a .377 OBP (12-for-45, 7 BB, 1 HBP)...Also opened the season with a 9-game on-base streak. Has reached base via hit or BB in each of his last 10 games...During that stretch, is batting .318 with an .884 OPS (14-for-44, 5 XBH, 9 RBI, 3 BB). Has made 20 starts this season: 14 in RF, 4 in CF, 1 in LF, 1 at DH. Friday, hit a 3-run HR in the 5th inning...It had an estimated distance of Has 2 OF assists this season, both while playing RF. 447 feet, his 2nd-longest of the season (449 feet on 8/19 vs. PHI), and an In the 5th inning last night, made a lunging catch in RF on a ball hit by exit velocity of 108.1 mph, his 3rd-highets of the season. Ryan Mountcastle, banging into the RF wall following the grab. Has hit safely in 17 of his 22 career games at Camden Yards...In his last 11 Friday, made a diving catch in foul territory down the RF line in the 4th games here, he is 16-for-47 (.340) with 3 HR. inning, with just a 25% catch probability on the play. Has started 25 of the Sox’ 28 games, all at 3B. Is 26-for-84 (.310) with 3 HR in his last 21 games at Camden Yards Has 4 HR and 12 RBI in 25 games this season...In 2019, he had 0 HR and 10 (beginning 4/5/17). RBI in his first 32 games, then from 5/3 through the end of the season he was the only AL player with 30+ HR and 100+ RBI. Has 67 career HR and is 23 years old...The only Red Sox with more HR at age 23 or younger are Ted Williams (118) and Tony Conigliaro (104). Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page 4

25 KEVIN PLAWECKI C 99 ALEX VERDUGO OF 2020: .357 AVG / .400 OBP / .429 SLG / 0 HR / 6 RBI 2020: .298 AVG / .340 OBP / .543 SLG / 5 HR / 11 RBI YESTERDAY: DNP / SERIES at BAL: DNP YESTERDAY: 2-5, 2 2B, RBI, R / SERIES at BAL: 5-13, BB, 3 2B, 2 RBI, 3 R vs. RHP: 4-14 (.286), 0 HR / vs. LHP: 6-14 (.429), 0 HR vs. RHP: 18-58 (.310), 4 HR / vs. LHP: 10-36 (.278), 1 HR Current hitting streak: 1 G (1-for-4). Current hitting streak: 13 G (17-for-52, 6 BB, 8 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 11 R). Has played in 9 games, making 7 starts at catcher. Owns MLB’s 2nd-longest active hitting streak (Santander-17 G)...Is 1 of 7 Had at least 1 hit in each of his first 5 games with an AB this season, all players with a hit streak of at least 13 games this season. starts at catcher...Is the longest season-opening hitting streak by a Red Verdugo’s current hit streak is the longest by a Red Sox player since Xan- Sox player at catcher since Tony Peña in 1990 (15 games). der Bogaerts hit safely in 15 straight games in 2017 (4/27-5/12). On 8/13 vs. TB, started at C and made his 5th career pitching appearance, re- Recorded an XBH in 9 of his last 10 games (8 2B, 2 HR), including a pair of cording the final 2 outs of the 9th...Was the 1st instance in franchise history doubles last night. in which a Red Sox played catcher and pitcher in the same game. Leads the Sox in hits (28), extra-base hits (13), runs (16), total bases (51), and steals (2, tied). 7 CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ C Leads qualified Sox in AVG (.298), OBP (.365), SLG (.543), and OPS (.908). 2020: .267 AVG / .290 OBP / .433 SLG / 4 HR / 12 RBI YESTERDAY: 2-5 / SERIES at BAL: 5-14, 2 R Threw out Renato Núñez at home plate in the 4th inning last night. vs. RHP: 16-58 (.276), 1 HR / vs. LHP: 8-32 (.250), 3 HR Leads MLB with 5 OF assists. Current hitting streak: 6 G (9-for-24, BB, 2B, RBI, 4 R). Has started 25 games for the Sox (LF-13, RF-12)...In his ML career, has Went 8-for-19 (.421) in his first 5 games, 7-for-47 (.149) in his next 14, and made 61 starts in CF, 34 in LF, and 32 in RF. 9-for-24 (.375) in his last 6. Against LHP since the start of 2019, is batting .314 (43-for-137)...Is the His current hitting streak is his longest of the season, and tied for the 2nd- 3rd-highest mark among LHH vs. LHP in that time (min. 100 AB), behind longest by a Sox player during the campaign (Verdugo-13, Chavis-6). only Charlie Blackmon (.351) and Mike Yastrzemski (.325). Singled twice last night, his 3rd multi-hit contest in his last 6 games. His 7 multi-hit games this season are tied for the 2nd most in MLB while playing catcher (Austin Nola-8, J.T. Realmuto-7). Is batting .298 and slugging .474 on the road (17-for-57, 3 HR). Is 6-for-18 (.333) with RISP. Has started 21 games at catcher and 2 at DH...Also played 0.2 innings at 2B on 8/13 vs. TB. Is tied for the MLB lead in runners caught stealing (5, also MIL’s Manny Piña). Has thrown out 5 of 16 attempted base stealers this season (31.3%), and 75 of 202 at the ML level (37.1%). Red Sox Game Notes BULLPEN NOTES Page 5

1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHS PITCHER LAST TIME OUT IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SV/OPP INNINGS 32-Matt Barnes 8/22 at BAL(BS, 2; L, 1-2)0.1 2 2 1 1 1 6/11 1/0 1/3 1.2 (8/19 vs PHI) 3 (8/19 vs PHI) 70-Ryan Brasier 8/22 at BAL 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 5/10 4/1 -/- 1.1 (8/22 at BAL) 2 (3 times) 48-Colten Brewer 8/21 at BAL (start, ND) 4.0 3 0 0 2 2 3/7 1/0 -/- 3.0 (8/10 vs TB) 4 (7/28 vs NYM) 31-Austin Brice 8/21 at BAL (H, 2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 11/12 6/0 -/- 1.2 (7/28 vs NYM) 3 (2 times) 68-Zack Godley 8/18 vs. PHI (start, ND) 4.0 4 1 1 1 4 1/1 -/- -/- 4.0 (7/27 vs NYM) 7 (7/27 vs NYM) 63-Darwinzon Hernandez 8/21 at BAL (W, 1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 1/1 -/- -/- 2.0 (8/21 at BAL) 3 (8/21 at BAL) 35-Josh Osich 8/21 at BAL 1.2 3 5 5 2 3 7/9 2/0 -/- 2.0 (2 times) 5 (8/13 vs TB) 59-Jeffrey Springs 8/10 vs. TB (L, 0-1) 1.1 5 3 3 1 1 4/4 2/0 -/- 1.1 (2 times) 2 (2 times) 79-Robert Stock 8/11 vs. TB 1.1 2 1 0 3 3 0/1 2/2 -/- 1.1 (8/11 vs TB) 3 (8/11 vs TB) 72-Josh Taylor 8/22 at BAL (BS, 2) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 2/3 -/- 0/2 1.0 (8/17 at NYY) 1 (3 times) 71-Phillips Valdez 8/20 at BAL 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 8/10 4/1 -/- 3.0 (8/13 vs TB) 3 (7/31 at NYY) 65-Ryan Weber 8/19 vs. PHI (H, 1) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 3/3 2/1 -/- 6.0 (8/12 vs TB) 4 (8/12 vs TB) BULLPEN 2020 TOTALS: 5.85 ERA 132.1 141 93 86 60 146 72/107 (67%) 38/7 5/11

32 MATT BARNES RHP 35 JOSH OSICH LHP 2020 SEASON: 11 G, 1-2, 4 Holds, 1 SV, 5.73 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, 10.64 SO/9.0 IP 2020 SEASON: 10 G/1 GS, 0-1, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 7.11 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 12.08 SO/9.0 IP vs. ALL: .231 (9-39) / vs. RHB: .269 (7-26) / vs. LHB: .154 (2-13) vs. ALL: .235 (12-51) / vs. RHB: .233 (7-30) / vs. LHB : .238 (5-21) Took the loss & 2nd BS in BOS’ 1st extra-inning game of 2020 last night at Allowed a career-high 5 runs on 3 HR over 1.2 IP Friday at BAL (44 p). BAL (0.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, BB, SO, 18 p)...Was his 3rd app in Sox’ last 4 games. Posted a 3.00 ERA (3 ER/9.0 IP) over his fi rst 8 games of 2020, but has No runs allowed in 7 of his 11 appearances in 2020...Has allowed 6 of his allowed 7 runs on 5 HR in 3.2 IP over his last 2 outings. 9 runs this year in 2 games (2 IP) vs. NYY and 3 runs in 9.0 IP in 9 games Started 1 game for BOS as an opener on 7/27 vs. NYM (L, 2 IP/2 ER). against rest of MLB. Made 50+ apps in 2016 (59) & 2017 (54) with SF & in 2019 (57) with CWS. Earned his 1st win of 2020 in the Sox’ walk-off on 8/9 vs. TOR...Now has 26 relief wins for his career, T-9th most in team history. 59 JEFFREY SPRINGS LHP Made the 300th relief appearance of his career in his season debut, 7/26 2020 SEASON: 4 G, 0-1, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 15.43 ERA, 2.57 WHIP, 11.57 SO/9.0 IP vs. BAL...His 310 career relief appearances are 4th most in BOS history. vs. ALL: .400 (10-25) / vs. RHB: .500 (5-10) / vs. LHB : .333 (5-15) 70 RYAN BRASIER RHP Recalled yesterday from the Alternate Training Site for his 2nd ML stint of 2020...Last appeared for BOS on 8/10 vs. TB. 2020 SEASON: 11 G/1 GS, 0-0, 2 Holds, 0 SV, 6.10 ERA, 1.84 WHIP, 10.45 SO/9.0 IP vs. ALL: .310 (13-42) / vs. RHB: .280 (7-25) / vs. LHB : .353 (6-17) Named to his 2nd career Opening Day roster (also 2019 with TEX). Went a season-high 1.1 scoreless IP with 2 hits, 1 BB, and 1 SO last night 45 of his 47 career ML appearances have come in relief...Started games on 9/3/18 vs. LAA (2.0 IP, 0 R) and 9/9/18 at OAK (3.0 IP, 0 R). at BAL (21 p)...Was his 11th app and 2nd outing of this series at BAL. 8 of his 11 appearances this season are scoreless, including each of his last 79 ROBERT STOCK RHP 4 since 8/16 (4.1 IP total, 3 hits-17 AB, 3 BB, 6 SO, .176 opp. AVG). 2020 SEASON: 1 G, 0-0, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 0.00 ERA, 3.75 WHIP, 20.26 SO/9.0 IP Has allowed 6 of his 7 runs in 2 games over 2.0 total innings and 1 run in vs. ALL: .333 (2-6) / vs. RHB: .500 (2-4) / vs. LHB : .000 (0-2) 8.1 innings in other the 8 games. Recalled yesterday from the Alternate Training Site for his 2nd ML stint of Served as an opener for his 1st career ML start on 8/10 vs. TB (ND, 1 IP). 2020...Claimed off waivers from PHI on 7/26 and optioned to the ATS. 48 COLTEN BREWER RHP Made his BOS debut on 8/11 vs. TB (1.1 IP, R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 SO, 42 p)...His only appearance in the majors this season. 2020 SEASON: 9 G/2 GS, 0-1, 1 Hold, 0 SV, 3.50 ERA, 1.56 WHIP, 8.50 SO/9.0 IP vs. ALL: .254 (18-71) / vs. RHB: .325 (13-40) / vs. LHB : .161 (5-31) Made his ML debut with SD in 2018 and had a 2.50 ERA (39.2 IP) over 32 relief apps...Split 2019 between Triple-A El Paso (25 G) and SD (10 G). Threw 4.0 scoreless innings - a season-high - in his 2nd career ML start Friday night at BAL (ND, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 SO, 71 p)...Left game with a 3-0 lead. Is 2-1, 4.01 ERA (23 ER/51.2 IP), 24 BB & 56 SO over 43 career ML games. Has made 2 starts for BOS in 2020: 0-1, 2.70 ERA (2 ER/6.2 IP), 4 SO and 2nd-round selection (67th overall) by STL in the 2009 June Draft began pro career as a catcher before converting to a pitcher for the 2012 season. has appeared in relief in 7 games: 0-0, 3.97 ERA (5 ER/11.1 IP) with 13 SO. 5 of his 9 apps in 2020 are scoreless...Has worked more than 1.0 inning in 72 JOSH TAYLOR LHP 6 of his 9 appearances this season. 2020 SEASON: 3 G, 0-1, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 19.29 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, 11.57 SO/9.0 IP As a Red Sox (2019-20): 1-3, 3.96 ERA, 72.2 IP, 44 BB, 69 SO in 67 G/2 GS. vs. ALL: .300 (3-10) / vs. RHP: .375 (3-8) / vs. LHP : .000 (0-2) 31 AUSTIN BRICE RHP Suffered his 2nd BS of 2020 last night at BAL...Got the 1st 2 outs of the 8th inning before allowing a game-tying 2-run HR to Santander. 2020 SEASON: 13 G/1 GS, 1-0, 2 Holds, 0 SV, 6.59 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 12.51 SO/9.0 IP vs. ALL: .204 (10-49) / vs. RHB: .139 (5-36) / vs. LHB : .385 (5-13) Made 2020 debut with a perfect 6th inning on 8/17 at NYY (SO, 9 p). Fanned the only batter he faced (Valaika) to end the 8th inning Friday Recalled 8/17 from the Alternate Training Site for his 2020 debut...Placed night at BAL (7 p)...Was his 13th appearance (12th in relief). on the IL on 7/15...Did not participate in Summer Camp. Earned his 1st win as a Red Sox on 8/19 vs. PHI (1.1 IP, 0 R, 2 SO, 12 p). Made his ML debut with BOS in 2019...Pitched in 52 games (1 start) over 2 stints, posting a 3.04 ERA with 11.79 SO/9.0 IP (47.1 IP, 16 ER, 62 SO). 8 of his 10 apps since 7/31 are scoreless, but in one game (8/11 vs. TB), gave up 5 ER in 0.2 IP...In other 9 games: 9.1 IP, 1 ER, 1 H, 5 BB, and 14 SO. In 47 ML outings from 6/16 through the end of the season, posted a 2.13 ERA (10 ER/42.1 IP) and held opponents to a .187 AVG (28-for-150). Has stranded all of his 6 inherited runners & has retired 11 of his 12 1st BF. Made 1st career ML start as an opener, 8/2 at NYY (1 IP, 2 BB, 3 SO, 29 p). 71 PHILLIPS VALDEZ RHP 2020 SEASON: 10 G, 0-0, 1 Hold, 0 SV, 1.17 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 8.80 SO/9.0 IP 68 ZACK GODLEY RHP vs. ALL: .263 (15-57) / vs. RHB: .300 (12-40) / vs. LHB : .176 (3-17) 2020 SEASON: 5 G/4 GS, 0-2, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 6.87 ERA, 1.85 WHIP, 8.84 SO/9.0 IP Threw a perfect 9th inning with 2 SO to fi nish Thursday’s win at BAL (14p). vs. ALL: .333 (27-81) / vs. RHB: .372 (16-43) / vs. LHB : .289 (11-38) Of his 15 hits allowed this year, 2 are XBH (2B, HR). Did not factor into decision in his start Wednesday vs. PHI...Matched his season high with 4 IP (4 H, 1 ER, BB, 4 SO, 84 p)...Was his 5th appearance. Began 2020 season with a career-best 8.1-inning scoreless streak (snapped on 8/10)...Has allowed only 2 ER this year; allowed 3 unER on 8/13 vs. TB. Made his BOS debut with 4 scoreless innings of relief and 7 SO on 7/27 vs. NYM but has worked out of the rotation since making 4 starts. Has worked 2-plus innings in 4 of his 10 appearances in 2020. Selected to active ML roster on 7/26...Signed as a non-roster invitee & Named to his 1st career Opening Day roster in 2020...Made ML debut in 2019 for TEX; fanned Mike Trout for his 1st ML SO. added to BOS’ player pool on 7/17 after being released by DET on 7/13. For his ML career is 37-32, 4.75 ERA (293 ER/554.0 IP) in 133 games/85 65 RYAN WEBER RHP starts...Was a 15-game winner with ARI in 2018 (32 GS, 4.74 ERA). 2020 SEASON: 6 G/3 GS, 0-2, 1 Hold, 0 SV, 5.75 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 3.98 SO/9.0 IP 63 DARWINZON HERNANDEZ LHP vs. ALL: .291 (23-79) / vs. RHB: .310 (13-42) / vs. LHB : .270 (10-37) 2020 SEASON: 1 G, 1-0, 0 Holds, 0 SV, 0.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 13.50 SO/9.0 IP Got his 1st hold of the year Wednesday vs. PHI; went 1.1 IP with 1 run vs. ALL: .143 (1-7) / vs. RHP: .167 (1-6) / vs. LHP : .000 (0-1) allowed, 1 BB, and 1 SO (31 pitches)...Was his 3rd straight app in relief. Earned the win in his season debut Friday night at BAL; threw 2 scoreless In 3 relief appearances in 2020: 0-0, 1.74 ERA (2 ER/10.1 IP) with 1 BB and innings of relief with 1 hit, 1 BB and 2 SO (40 p). 6 SO...In 3 starts: 0-2, 9.90 ERA (11 ER/10.0 IP) with 3 BB and 6 SO. Reinstated from the IL Thursday for his 1st ML stint of 2020...Was placed  Threw 6 innings with 1 run (HR) allowed on 5 hits in his 1st relief ap- on the IL on 7/15 and missed the Red Sox’ fi rst 25 games of the season. pearance of 2020 on 8/12 vs. TB...Was the 1st Red Sox since 2003 (John Burkett) to allow 1 or no runs over 6 relief innings. Made his ML debut in 2019...Struck out 38.8% of his batters faced (57 of 147) and led the majors with 16.91 SO/9.0 IP (min. 30.0 IP). Made his 1st career Opening Day roster and made 3 starts before being optioned to the Alternate Training Site...Was recalled on 8/12. Surrendered only 1 HR to his 147 ML hitters faced in 2019. Has appeared in 24 games (6 GS) for BOS over the last 2 years (2019-20). Held lefties to a .089 AVG (4-for-45) in 2019, MLB’s lowest mark (min. 50 LHB faced)...Has allowed 1 regular-season HR to lefties in his pro career. 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RUNS BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL RED SOX 10 10 27 17 9 18 4 17 16 1 129 OPPONENTS 17 23 23 21 12 22 25 21 4 2 170

PITCHING W-L-S ERA IP ER SO AVG CATCHING CS SB CS% PB PKO INN. ER ERA STARTERS 4-14 5.95 112.0 74 95 .287 VÁZQUEZ 5 11 31.3 2 0 179.1 100 5.02 RELIEVERS 5-5-5 5.85 132.1 86 146 .271 PLAWECKI 1 9 10.0 0 1 62.1 60 8.66 LUCROY 0 0 -- 0 0 2.0 0 0.00

RED SOX MANAGER CHALLENGES IN 2020 OUTFIELD ASSISTS (7 in 2020) TOTAL OVERTURNED CONFIRMED STOOD Verdugo - 5 8 6 0 2 Pillar - 2

WALK-OFF WINS (1 in 2020) EJECTIONS (0 in 2020) 8/9 vs. TOR (Moreland 2-run HR, 9th inning)

2020 STARTS BY POSITION (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) C: Vázquez (21, 9-12), Plawecki (7, 0-7) 1B: Moreland (15, 5-10), Chavis (13, 4-9) 2B: Peraza (18, 6-12), Araúz (6, 2-4), Chavis (2, 0-2), Lin (2, 1-1) SS: Bogaerts (24, 7-17), Lin (3, 2-1), Peraza (1, 0-1) 3B: Devers (25, 8-17), Araúz (2, 0-2), Peraza (1, 1-0) LF: Verdugo (13, 3-10), Benintendi (12, 5-7), Peraza (2, 1-1), Pillar (1, 0-1) CF: Bradley Jr. (23, 7-16), Pillar (4, 2-2), Lin (1, 0-1) RF: Pillar (14, 4-10), Verdugo (12, 5-7), Martinez (2, 0-2) DH: Martinez (24, 8-16), Vázquez (2, 0-2), Bogaerts (1, 1-0), Pillar (1, 0-1)

2020 STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) 1st: Benintendi (8, 3-5), Pillar (9, 2-7), Verdugo (8, 3-5), Peraza (3, 1-2) 2nd: Devers (16, 5-11), Martinez (7, 2-5), Pillar (3, 2-1), Verdugo (2, 0-2) 3rd: Martinez (19, 6-13), Devers (9, 3-6) 4th: Bogaerts (25, 8-17), Moreland (3, 1-2) 5th: Moreland (12, 4-8), Vázquez (10, 4-6), Pillar (4, 1-3), Chavis (1, 0-1), Peraza (1, 0-1) 6th: Vázquez (13, 5-8), Verdugo (7, 3-4), Chavis (5, 1-4), Plawecki (2, 0-2), Pillar (1, 0-1) 7th: Chavis (8, 3-5), Verdugo (8, 2-6), Bradley Jr. (3, 1-2), Pillar (3, 1-2), Benintendi (2, 1-1), Peraza (2, 1-1), Araúz (1, 0-1), Plawecki (1, 0-1) 8th: Bradley Jr. (19, 6-13), Plawecki (3, 0-3), Lin (2, 1-1), Peraza (2, 1-1), Benintendi (1, 1-0), Chavis (1, 0-1) 9th: Peraza (14, 5-9), Araúz (7, 2-5), Lin (4, 2-2), Benintendi (1, 0-1), Bradley Jr. (1, 0-1), Plawecki (1, 0-1)

MOST RECENT TRANSACTIONS

7/2 Added C Jonathan Lucroy to the Club Player Pool as a non-roster invitee. 8/7 Added RHP Seth Blair to the Club Player Pool and optioned him to the 7/4 Added RHP Caleb Simpson to the Club Player Pool as a non-roster invitee. Alternate Training Site...Released OF John Andreoli...Optioned RHP 7/11 Added LHP Mike Kickham to the Club Player Pool as a non-roster invitee. Ryan Weber to the Alternate Training Site (post-game). 7/15 Placed LHPs Eduardo Rodriguez, Josh Taylor, and Darwinzon 8/8 Recalled RHP Dylan Covey from the Alternate Training Site. Hernandez on the . 8/11 Recalled RHP Robert Stock from the Alternate Training Site...Optioned 7/17 Added RHP Zack Godley to the Club Player Pool...Added INF Jeter LHP Jeffrey Springs to the Alternate Training Site. Downs, OF Jarren Duran, 1B Josh Ockimey, C Jhonny Pereda, 8/12 Placed OF Andrew Benintendi on 10-day injured list with a right rib RHPs R.J. Alvarez, Tanner Houck and Bryan Mata, and LHPs Jay cage strain...Recalled RHP Ryan Weber from the Alternate Training Site... Groome and Bobby Poyner to the Club Player Pool and assigned Optioned RHP Robert Stock to the Alternate Training Site (post-game). them to the Alternate Training Site...Reassigned RHPs Mike Shawaryn, 8/13 Recalled LHP Kyle Hart from the Alternate Training Site...Claimed INF Caleb Simpson, and Domingo Tapia, LHP Mike Kickham, and C/INF Christian Arroyo off waivers from Cleveland. Connor Wong to the Alternate Training Site. 8/15 Optioned RHP Dylan Covey to the Alternate Training Site (post-game). 7/21 Acquired RHP Dylan Covey from Tampa Bay. 8/16 Recalled RHP Chris Mazza from the Alternate Training Site (optioned post- 7/22 Selected RHP Dylan Covey to the ML roster. game)...Placed INF Christian Arroyo on the injured list, retroactive to 8/14. 7/23 Selected C Jonathan Lucroy to the ML roster...Recalled RHPs Colten 8/17 Reinstated Josh Taylor from the injured list. Brewer and Phillips Valdez and LHPs Matt Hall, Josh Osich, and 8/19 Reinstated INF Christian Arroyo from the injured list and added him to Jeffrey Springs from the Alternate Training Site. the active major league roster...Optioned RHP Marcus Walden to the 7/25 Claimed LHP Stephen Gonsalves off waivers from the Alternate Training Site...Claimed RHP Andrew Triggs off waivers from and optioned him to the Alternate Training Site...Optioned RHP Dylan the San Francisco Giants...Designated RHP Mike Shawaryn and LHP Covey to the Alternate Training Site (post-game). Stephen Gonsalves for assignment. 7/26 Selected RHP Zack Godley to the major league roster...Claimed RHP 8/20 Added 1B/3B Triston Casas to the Club Player Pool...Reinstated LHP Robert Stock off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies and optioned Darwinzon Hernandez from the injured list and added him to the active him to the Alternate Training Site. major league roster...Designated INF Christian Arroyo for assignment. 7/27 Recalled RHP Chris Mazza from the Alternate Training Site...Designated 8/21 Acquired RHPs Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold from the Philadelphia C Jonathan Lucroy for assignment. Phillies, in exchange for RHPs Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree, 8/1 Outrighted C Jonathan Lucroy to the Alternate Training Site. cash considerations, and a player to be named later or cash considerations. 8/5 Optioned RHP Chris Mazza and LHP Matt Hall to the Alternate Training 8/22 Recalled LHP Jeffrey Springs and RHP Robert Stock from the Alternate Site (post-game). Training Site. Red Sox Game Notes 2020 HOME RUN NOTES Page 7

34 HOME RUNS IN 2020 HOME: 14 ROAD: 20 SOLO: 23 2-RUN: 8 3-RUN: 2 GRAND SLAMS: 1 FIRST-INNING LEADOFF HOME RUNS (0 in 2020) LAST HOME RUN BY RED SOX BATTERS 2-HOME RUN GAMES (4 in 2020) PLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE Christian Vázquez - 7/30 at NYM (2nd career multi-HR game) Araúz N/A - 35 Xander Bogaerts - 8/2 at NYY (8th career multi-HR game) Benintendi 9/3/19 vs. MIN Rogers 96 Alex Verdugo - 8/7 vs. TOR (2nd career multi-HR game) Bogaerts 8/21/20 at BAL Means 7 Mitch Moreland - 8/9 vs. TOR (13th career multi-HR game) Bradley Jr. 8/22/20 at BAL Cobb 2 Chavis 8/5/20 at TB Yarbrough 33 3-HOME RUN GAMES (0 in 2020) Devers 8/21/20 at BAL Lopez 5 Lin 9/21/18 at CLE Otero 54 PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS (0 in 2020) Martinez 8/21/20 at BAL Means 5 Moreland 8/20/20 at BAL Castro 3 GRAND SLAMS (1 in 2020) Peraza 7/14/19 at COL Tinoco 228 J.D. Martinez - 8/12 vs. TB (7th career grand slam) Pillar 8/16/20 at NYY Happ 27 Plawecki 8/25/19 vs. KC Skoglund 58 INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS (0 in 2020) Vázquez 7/30/20 at NYM Matz 73 Verdugo 8/15/20 at NYY Cessa 28 BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS (0 in 2020)

2020 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS

TEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL PITCHING

Most runs, game...... 13, 7/25 vs. BAL Most innings pitched, starter...... 7.0, 2x, last Pérez, 8/22 at BAL Most runs, inning...... 6, 7/24 vs. BAL (4th inn.) Fewest innings pitched, starter...... 1.0, 2x, last Brasier, 8/10 vs. TB Most hits, game...... 17, 7/24 vs. BAL Most innings pitched, reliever...... 6.0, Weber, 8/12 vs. TB Most hits, inning...... 7, 8/12 vs. TB (8th inn.) Most strikeouts, starter...... 10, Eovaldi, 8/9 vs. TOR Consecutive hits, inning...... 6, 8/12 vs. TB (8th inn.) Most strikeouts, reliever...... 7, Godley, 7/27 vs. NYM Fewest hits, game...... 4, 2x, last 8/9 vs. TOR Most walks allowed...... 4, 3x, last Hart, 8/19 vs. PHI Most doubles, game...... 8, 7/24 vs. BAL Longest winning streak...... 2, 2x, last Hembree (7/29-8/7) Most triples, game...... 1, 4x, last 8/17 at NYY Longest losing streak...... 2, 4x, Weber, Godley, Eovaldi, Pérez Most home runs, game...... 3, 4x, last 8/21 at BAL Most consecutive scoreless innings starter...... 7.2, Pérez, 7/30-8/5 Most home runs, inning...... 1, 34x, last 8/22 at BAL (5th inn.) Most consecutive scoreless innings reliever...... 8.1, Valdez, 7/24-8/10 Most extra-base hits, game...... 8, 2x, last 8/13 vs. TB Most runs allowed...... 8, 2x, last Eovaldi, 8/15 at NYY Most stolen bases, game...... 1, 6x, last 8/19 vs. PHI Most earned runs allowed...... 8, 2x, last Eovaldi, 8/15 at NYY Most walks, game...... 9, 8/7 vs. TOR Most hits allowed...... 10, Godley, 8/12 vs. TB Most strikeouts, game...... 15, 8/18 vs. PHI Fewest hits allowed, CG...... N/A Most hit by pitch, game...... 2, 3x, last 8/11 vs. TB Most home runs allowed...... 3, 3x, last Osich, 8/21 at BAL Most left on base...... 10, 4x, last 8/22 at BAL Most pitches thrown...... 97, Eovaldi, 8/20 at BAL INDIVIDUAL BATTING MISCELLANEOUS TEAM Most hits...... 4, 3x, last Pillar, 8/12 vs. TB Longest winning streak...... 3, 8/19-21 Most runs...... 3, 2x, last Bogaerts, 8/2 at NYY Longest losing streak...... 9, 8/10-18 Most doubles...... 2, 7x, last Verdugo, 8/22 at BAL Most games over .500...... 1, 7/24 vs. BAL (1-0) Most triples...... 1, 3x, last Pillar, 8/15 at NYY Most games under .500...... 12, 8/18 vs. PHI (6-18) Most home runs ...... 2, 4x, last Moreland, 8/9 vs. TOR Longest game, innings...... 10, 8/22 at BAL Most extra-base hits...... 3, Bogaerts, 8/2 at NYY Longest game, time...... 4:24, 8/10 vs. TB Most total bases...... 11, Bogaerts, 8/2 at NYY Shortest game, time...... 2:46, 2x, last 8/17 at NYY Most RBI...... 4, Martinez, 8/12 vs. TB Largest winning margin...... 11, 7/24 vs. BAL (13-2) Most stolen bases...... 1, 6x, last Verdugo, 8/19 vs. PHI Largest losing margin...... 9, 8/13 vs. TB (8-17) Most walks...... 3, Bogaerts, 8/7 vs. TOR Largest deficit overcome to win...... 2, 8/19 vs. PHI (trailed 2-0, won 6-3) Longest hitting streak...... 13, Verdugo, 8/10-present Largest lead relinquished to lose...... 3, 2x, last 8/18 vs. PHI (led 3-0, lost 13-6) Most strikeouts...... 5, Chavis, 8/18 vs. PHI Most errors committed...... 4, 8/13 vs. TB TEAM PITCHING THE LAST TIME THE SOX... Most strikeouts...... 15, 8/9 vs. TOR Threw a no-hitter...... Jon Lester, 5/19/08 vs. KC (W, 7-0) Most walks...... 8, 2x, last 8/10 vs. TB Were no-hit by opponent...... Sean Manaea, 4/21/18 at OAK (L, 0-3) Fewest walks...... 1, 3x, last 8/20 at BAL Position player pitched...... José Peraza & Kevin Plawecki, 8/13/20 vs. TB Most runs allowed, game...... 17, 8/13 vs. TB Pitcher played another position...... Javier Lopez (RF), 4/30/09 at TB Most runs allowed, inning...... 7, 8/18 vs. PHI (6th inn.) Pitcher collected a hit...... David Price, 4/6/19 at ARI, 1B off Luke Weaver Pitcher hit a home run...... Josh Beckett, 6/14/09 at PHI off J.A. Happ Most hits allowed, game (9 innings)...... 19, 8/13 vs. TB Straight steal of home...... Jacoby Ellsbury, 4/26/09 vs. NYY Fewest hits allowed, game...... 3, 8/19 vs. PHI Steal of home on double steal...... Travis Shaw, 4/21/16 vs. TB Most hits allowed, inning...... 7, 8/18 vs. PHI (6th inn.) Hit for the cycle...... Mookie Betts, 8/9/18 at TOR Most home runs allowed, game...... 4, 4x, last 8/18 vs. PHI Homered from both sides of the plate...... Victor Martinez, 5/17/10 at NYY Most consecutive scoreless innings..... 10.0, 8/4 at TB (8th inn.)-8/5 at TB (9th inn.) Pinch-hit grand slam...... Mike Carp, 9/11/13 at TB 3 home runs in a game (ties club record)...... Mookie Betts, 7/26/19 vs. NYY Turned a triple play...... 8/15/17 vs. STL (4th inning, 5-4-3) Hit into a triple play...... 5/2/17 vs. BAL (8th inning, Jackie Bradley Jr.) Red Sox Game Notes INJURED LIST Page 8

PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON IL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Dustin Pedroia Left knee injury 2/23 (60-day) - 28 (9-19) Chris Sale Recovering from Tommy John surgery 6/28 (60-day) - 28 (9-19) Eduardo Rodriguez - 7/15 - 28 (9-19) Josh Taylor - 7/15 8/17 22 (6-16) Darwinzon Hernandez - 7/15 8/20 25 (7-18) Andrew Benintendi Right rib cage strain 8/12 - 11 (3-8) Christian Arroyo - 8/16 (8/14) 8/19 5 (0-5) 2020 Totals 7 Players 7 IL stints 147 Games Missed DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS AND STANDINGS

DAILY HOME HOME ROAD ROAD GM DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO. TOTAL 1 7/24 N BAL W13-2 1-0 T1st - EOVALDI (1-0) Milone (0-1) ----- 1 ----- 2 7/25 D BAL L2-7 1-1 T1st - Cobb (1-0) PÉREZ (0-1) ----- 2 ----- 3 7/26 D BAL L4-7 1-2 T4th -1.0 LeBlanc (1-0) WEBER (0-1) Sulser (1) ----- 3 ----- 4 7/27 N NYM L4-7 1-3 5th -2.0 Wacha (1-0) OSICH (0-1) Lugo (1) ----- 4 ----- 5 7/28 N NYM L3-8 1-4 5th -3.0 Peterson (1-0) HALL (0-1) ----- 5 ----- 6 7/29 N at NYM W6-5 2-4 5th -2.0 HEMBREE (1-0) Wilson (0-1) WORKMAN (1) ----- 1 ----- 7 7/30 N at NYM W4-2 3-4 T3rd -2.0 PÉREZ (1-1) Matz (0-1) WORKMAN (2) ----- 2 ----- 8 7/31 N at NYY L1-5 3-5 5th -3.0 Montgomery (1-0) WEBER (0-2) ----- 3 ----- 9 8/1 N at NYY L2-5 3-6 5th -4.0 Nelson (1-0) GODLEY (0-1) Hale (1) ----- 4 ----- 10 8/2 N at NYY L7-9 3-7 5th -5.0 Ottavino (1-0) BARNES (0-1) Britton (3) ----- 5 ----- 8/3 Off Day 5th -5.5 11 8/4 N at TB L1-5 3-8 5th -6.0 Morton (1-1) EOVALDI (1-1) Anderson (1) ----- 6 ----- 12 8/5 N at TB W5-0 4-8 5th -5.5 PÉREZ (2-1) Yarbrough (0-2) ----- 7 ----- 8/6 Off Day 5th -5.0 13 8/7 N TOR W5-3 5-8 4th -4.0 HEMBREE (2-0) Roark (1-1) WORKMAN (3) ----- 6 ----- 14 8/8 N TOR L1-2 5-9 5th -4.5 Kay (1-0) WALDEN (0-1) Bass (3) ----- 7 ----- 15 8/9 D TOR W5-3 6-9 4th -3.5 BARNES (1-1) Hatch (0-1) ----- 8 ----- 16 8/10 N TB L7-8 6-10 5th -4.0 Loup (1-0) SPRINGS (0-1) Kittredge (1) ----- 9 ----- 17 8/11 N TB L2-8 6-11 5th -5.0 Curtiss (1-0) PÉREZ (2-2) ----- 10 ----- 18 8/12 N TB L5-9 6-12 5th -6.0 Snell (1-0) GODLEY (0-2) ----- 11 ----- 19 8/13 D TB L8-17 6-13 5th -6.5 Beeks (1-1) HART (0-1) ----- 12 ----- 20 8/14 N at NYY L3-10 6-14 5th -7.5 Cole (4-0) BREWER (0-1) ----- 8 ----- 21 8/15 N at NYY L5-11 6-15 5th -8.5 Paxton (1-1) EOVALDI (1-2) ----- 9 ----- 22 8/16 N at NYY L2-4 6-16 5th -9.5 Happ (1-1) MAZZA (0-1) Britton (8) ----- 10 ----- 23 8/17 N at NYY L3-6 6-17 5th -10.5 King (1-1) PÉREZ (2-3) ----- 11 ----- 24 8/18 N PHI L6-13 6-18 5th -10.5 Parker (1-0) TAYLOR (0-1) ----- 13 ----- 25 8/19 D PHI W6-3 7-18 5th -9.5 BRICE (1-0) Arrieta (1-3) WORKMAN (4) ----- 14 ----- 26 8/20 N at BAL W7-1 8-18 5th -9.0 EOVALDI (2-2) Wojciechowski (1-3) ----- 12 ----- 27 8/21 N at BAL W8-5 9-18 5th -8.0 HERNANDEZ (1-0) Means (0-2) BARNES (1) ----- 13 ----- 28 8/22 N at BAL L4-5 (10) 9-19 5th -9.0 Castro (1-0) BARNES (1-2) ----- 14 ----- 8/23 D at BAL 8/24 Off Day 8/25 N at TOR 8/26 N at TOR 8/27 N at TOR 8/28 N WSH 8/29 N WSH 8/30 D WSH 8/31 N ATL 9/1 N ATL 9/2 N ATL 9/3 N TOR 9/4 N TOR 9/5 N TOR 9/6 D TOR 9/7 Off Day 9/8 D at PHI (1) 9/8 N at PHI (2) 9/9 Off Day 9/10 N at TB 9/11 N at TB 9/12 N at TB 9/13 D at TB 9/14 Off Day 9/15 N at MIA 9/16 N at MIA 9/17 D at MIA 9/18 N NYY 9/19 N NYY 9/20 D NYY 9/21 Off Day 9/22 N BAL 9/23 N BAL 9/24 N BAL 9/25 N at ATL 9/26 N at ATL 9/27 D at ATL * sellout