BOSTON RED SOX (0-0) Vs. HOUSTON ASTROS (0-0) Saturday, October 13, 2018 • 8:09 P.M

WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (8): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (13): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013 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 BOSTON RED SOX (0-0) vs. HOUSTON ASTROS (0-0) Saturday, October 13, 2018 • 8:09 p.m. ET • Fenway Park • Boston, MA LHP Chris Sale (1-0, 2.84) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (1-0, 3.38) ALCS Game 1 • TV: TBS • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, ESPN Radio, WCCM 1490 AM (Spanish) PRIME TIME: This is the Red Sox’ 11th ALCS (1st since HOME, SWEET HOME: This is the 7th time the Red Sox 2013), having gone 5-5 in their previous 10 appearances. are opening the ALCS at home...Of the previous 6, they SEASON IN REVIEW advanced to the World Series 4 times (1975, ‘86, 2007, The 2018 Boston Red Sox Season in When winning Game 1 of the ALCS, the Sox have gone Review book is available for download on to win the series twice and lose the series twice... ‘13) and failed to advance twice (1988, ‘90). at pressroom.redsox.com (under “Media When losing Game 1, they have gone on to win the The Sox are 51-36-1 at home in postseason play, Guides”) and at www.redsoxpressbox.com. series 3 times and lose the series 3 times. including 44-34-1 at Fenway Park. In both 2004 and 2013, the Sox lost Game 1 of the LARGEST SINGLE-GAME CROWDS AT FENWAY PARK REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN ALCS but went on to win the World Series. Date Game Att. AL East Standing...... 1st, +8.0 10/10/2016 ALDS Game 3 vs. CLE 39,530 Home/Road...... 57-24/51-30 Day/Night...... 36-10/72-44 WINS BY THE HUNDRED: The Red Sox (108-54) are taking 10/7/2018 ALDS Game 2 vs. NYY 39,151 March/April/May/June..... 2-1/19-6/18-11/17-10 10/5/2008 ALDS Game 3 vs. LAA 39,067 on the Astros (103-59) in the ALCS, after they defeated the July/August/September...... 19-6/18-9/15-11 10/6/2018 ALDS Game 1 vs. NYY 39,059 vs. AL East...... 52-24 Yankees (100-62) in the ALDS...This is only the 2nd time BOS 10/19/2013 ALCS Game 6 vs. DET 38,823 vs. AL Central...... 19-14 has faced multiple 100-win clubs in a postseason, having de- vs. AL West...... 21-12 feated the Yankees (101-61) and Cardinals (105-57) in 2004. vs. National League...... 16-4 SOMETHING’S GOTTA GIVE: In the 2018 regular season, vs. RH/LH starter...... 87-38/21-16 Only 4 teams have ever defeated multiple 100-win the Red Sox owned MLB’s highest home win percentage Leading after 6 innings...... 84-6 teams in a single postseason: 2004 Red Sox, 2003 (.704, 57-24) and the Astros had the majors’ highest road Tied after 6 innings...... 12-5 Marlins, 1998 Padres, and 1988 Dodgers. Trailing after 6 innings...... 12-43 win percentage (.704, 57-24). Leading after 7 innings...... 90-4 This is only the 3rd postseason meeting between In 2018, the Sox led the majors in runs per game (5.41), Tied after 7 innings...... 13-5 teams that won 103+ games in the regular season AVG (.268), OPS (.792), and XBH (594), while the Astros Trailing after 7 innings...... 5-45 (also 1912 and 1942 World Series). Leading after 8 innings...... 97-1 owned MLB’s lowest ERA (3.11), opponent AVG (.217), Tied after 8 innings...... 7-3 This will be the 13th matchup between 100-win teams opponent OPS (.640), and WHIP (1.10). Trailing after 8 innings...... 4-50 in postseason history, including the 4th in LCS play Red Sox score first...... 74-15 (also 1977, NYY-KC; 1976, CIN-PHI; 1971, BAL-OAK). Opponents score first...... 34-39 SEASONED VETS: Nine members of the Red Sox have Come-from-behind wins...... 47 appeared in at least 1 LCS, including 5 position players Shutouts...... 14-7 BEST OF THE BEST: The Red Sox and Astros owned MLB’s 2 (Ian Kinsler, Mitch Moreland, Xander Bogaerts, Steve Scoring less than 3 runs...... 8-25 best records in the 2018 regular season...This is the 8th time Pearce, Eduardo Núñez) and 4 pitchers (David Price, Rick Scoring 3 or 4 runs...... 20-17 Scoring 5 or more runs...... 80-12 that teams with sole possession of MLB’s 2 best records are Porcello, Joe Kelly, Brandon Workman). Red Sox hit HR/hit 0 HR...... 85-24/23-30 meeting in the LCS...It previously happened in 2009 (NYY- 7 of those 9 players have also appeared in at least 1 1-run/2-run games...... 25-14/17-7 LAA), 2007 (BOS-CLE), 1986 (NYM-HOU), 1983 (CWS-BAL), World Series (all except Pearce and Núñez)...Bogaerts Walk-offs...... 7-4 1976 (CIN-PHI), 1972 (PIT-CIN), and 1971 (BAL-OAK). Extra innings (home/road)...... 5-1/3-4 and Workman are the only players on the active Series openers/finales...... 34-18/37-15 The Sox’ and Astros’ 211 combined wins are tied with roster to win a World Series (2013 Red Sox). Series W-L-T (home)...... 19-5-2 the 2001 ALCS (SEA vs. NYY) for the 2nd-most for any Series W-L-T (road)...... 14-7-5 postseason matchup...Only the 1998 World Series (NYY Series W-L-T (total)...... 33-12-7 LEAD THE WAY: Alex Cora appeared in 13 postseason games Series sweeps (home/road)...... 8-0/7-1 vs. SEA) featured a higher combined win total (212). as a player, including 4 with LAD (2004) and 9 with BOS (2005, ‘07-08)...In the 2007 ALCS, Cora and the Sox trailed CLE, 3 THE REMATCH: The Red Sox and Astros are facing each games to 1, before BOS won the final 3 games of the series. VS. THE ASTROS (REG. SEASON) All-Time...... 30-20 other in the postseason for the 2nd time ever...In the Cora made his MLB managerial debut in 2018...His 108 In Boston...... 16-9 2017 ALDS, HOU earned a 3-games-to-1 victory. wins are the 2nd-most for an individual in his 1st season In Houston...... 14-11 The Sox lost their 2018 regular-season series to the as an MLB manager (Ralph Houk, 1961 NYY, 109-53). 2018...... 3-4 Astros, 3 games to 4...HOU out-scored BOS, 34-31, 4 managers have won the World Series in their 1st In Boston...... 1-2 while the Sox out-hit the Astros, 65-62...The margins season with the Red Sox: Jake Stahl (1912), Ed Barrow In Houston...... 2-2 of victory were 2, 4, 1, 6, 3, 2, and 1. (1918), Terry Francona (2004), and John Farrell (2013). DATE H/R SCORE WP LP 5/31 R L2-4 McCullers POMERANZ 6/1 R L3-7 Cole SALE NEW YORK, NEW YORK: The Red Sox are coming off a SOXTOBER: The Red Sox are making their 24th postseason 6/2 R W5-4 PRICE Harris 3-games-to-1 victory over the Yankees in the ALDS, having appearance, including their 10th in the last 16 years (2003- 6/3 R W9-3 PORCELLO Morton won Games 1, 3, and 4...BOS out-scored (27-14) and out- 18)...This is their 3rd straight playoff appearance, matching 9/7 H L3-6 Pressly KELLY hit (39-28) NYY and committed only 1 error in the series. 9/8 H L3-5 Morton RODRIGUEZ the franchise’s longest streak (also 2003-05 and 2007-09). 9/9 H W6-5 KIMBREL Rondon 10 players recorded at least 1 RBI for the Sox in the The only other teams to qualify for the postseason in each VS. THE ASTROS (POSTSEASON) ALDS, 12 had at least 1 hit, and 11 had multiple of the last 3 years (2016-18) are CLE, CHC, and LAD. All-Time...... 1-3 hits...10 Sox pitchers struck out at least 1 batter, and In Boston...... 1-1 all 11 on the active roster recorded multiple outs. POSTSEASON HISTORY: The Red Sox are 94-84-1 all-time In Houston...... 0-2 in postseason play...They are 20-15 in 35 postseason series, DATE GAME H/R SCORE PITCHING IN: In the ALDS, Red Sox pitchers posted a having gone 7-6 in 13 trips to the ALDS (23-25 in DS play), 10/5/17 ALDS-1 R L2-8 3.50 ERA (14 ER/36.0 IP) and held the Yankees to a .214 5-5 in the ALCS (26-31), and 8-4 in the World Series (45-28-1). 10/6/17 ALDS-2 R L2-8 10/8/17 ALDS-3 H W10-3 AVG (28-for-131)...In Games 3 and 4 at Yankee Stadium, The Sox have won 3 of the last 14 World Series (2004, 10/9/17 ALDS-4 H L4-5 BOS pitchers allowed a total of 4 runs on 10 hits (0 HR). ‘07, ‘13), tied with SF for the most titles this century. Red Sox starters went 3-1 with a 3.32 ERA (7 ER/19.0 RED SOX POSTSEASON APPEARANCES RED SOX POSTSEASON TEAM LEADERS IP)...Matt Barnes, Ryan Brasier, Heath Hembree, and YEAR END MANAGER YEAR END MANAGER Batting Joe Kelly combined to allow 0 runs in 9.2 IP, holding 1903 WS J. Collins 1998 ALDS J. Williams Hits...... Bogaerts/Martinez (5) opposing hitters to 0 XBH and a .067 AVG (2-for-30). 1912 WS J. Stahl 1999 ALCS J. Williams AVG (min. 10 AB)...... Martinez (.357) 1915 WS B. Carrigan 2003 ALCS G. Little XBH...... Holt (3) 1916 WS B. Carrigan 2004 WS T. Francona HR...... Bogaerts/Holt/Martinez/Vázquez (1) SLUGGING SOX: In the ALDS, the Red Sox hit .279 (39-for- 1918 WS E. Barrow 2005 ALDS T. Francona RBI...... Martinez (6) 140) with a .358 OBP...They batted .400 with RISP (14-for-35). 1946 WS J. Cronin 2007* WS T. Francona Runs...... Benintendi (5) 1967 WS D. Williams 2008 ALCS T. Francona SB...... Benintendi (2) The Sox earned a 16-1 win in Game 3, the largest 1975* WS D. Johnson 2009 ALDS T. Francona BB.....Benintendi/Betts/Bradley/Martinez (3) margin of victory by a road team in postseason 1986* WS J. McNamara 2013* WS J. Farrell Pitching history...In that game, Brock Holt became the 1st 1988* ALCS J. McNamara/ 2016* ALDS J. Farrell Innings...... Eovaldi (7.0) player ever to hit for the cycle in a postseason game. J. Morgan 2017* ALDS J. Farrell Appearances...... Brasier (3) The Sox have been successful in 25 of their last 26 1990* ALCS J. Morgan 2018* --- A. Cora Starts...... Eovaldi/Porcello/Price/Sale (1) 1995* ALDS K. Kennedy Strikeouts...... Sale (9) stolen base attempts...They are 12-for-12 in steals Wins...... Eovaldi/Porcello/Sale (1) since 9/24, including 5-for-5 in the postseason. * - AL East Champions Bold - Won World Series ALCS SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE EVENT SITE BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Sun., 10/14 Game 2 Fenway Park 7:09 p.m. LHP David Price (0-1, 16.20) RHP Gerrit Cole (1-0, 1.29) TBS Tue., 10/16 Game 3 Minute Maid Park 5:09 p.m. TBD TBD TBS Wed., 10/17 Game 4 Minute Maid Park 8:39 p.m. TBD TBD TBS Thu., 10/18 Game 5 Minute Maid Park 8:09 p.m. TBD TBD TBS Sat., 10/20 Game 6 Fenway Park 5:09 or 8:09 p.m. TBD TBD TBS Sun., 10/21 Game 7 Fenway Park 7:39 p.m. TBD TBD TBS Red Sox on the Radio: All postseason games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affiliates, and in Spanish on WCCM 1490 AM/103.7 FM. * Special thanks to the Elias Sports Bureau, Baseball-Reference.com, and STATS Inc. * Red Sox Game Notes TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHER Page 2 41-CHRIS SALE, LHP 1-0, 2.84 ERA, 2 appearances, 1 start

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG REGULAR SEASON SINGLE-GAME HIGHS 2018 12-4 2.11 27 27 158.0 102 39 37 11 34 237 .181 CAREER 103-62 2.89 287 207 1482.1 1189 510 476 148 337 1789 .217 2018 CAREER POSTSEASON 1-2 6.19 4 2 16.0 18 11 11 4 3 21 .277 9.0, 5/11 at TOR IP 9.0, 13x, last 5/11/18 at TOR POSTSEASON: 8, 4/10 vs. NYY H 12, 7/30/15 at BOS Earned the win in Game 1 of the 2018 ALDS vs. NYY, allowing 2 R over 5.1 IP (5 H, 2 BB, 8 SO). 6, 5/27 vs. ATL R 9, 4/30/15 at MIN 6, 5/27 vs. ATL ER 8, 4x, last 7/8/16 vs. ATL Struck out 1 while retiring all 3 batters faced during the 8th inning of the Red Sox’ ALDS- clinching Game 4 victory at Yankee Stadium. 4, 5/16 vs. OAK BB 5, 2x, last 5/6/15 vs. DET 15, 5/11 at TOR 15, 3x, last 5/11/18 at TOR Held the Astros scoreless through 4.0 relief IP before allowing 2 runs in the 8th inning of the SO Red Sox’ 5-4 loss in Game 4 of the 2017 ALDS at Fenway Park (4.2 IP, 4 H, R, 6 SO). 2, 4/26 at TOR HR 4, 2x, last 9/26/17 vs. TOR Also started Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS at Minute Maid Park, his 1st career postseason - CG 14, last 9/16/16 at KC appearance...Suffered the loss after allowing 7 runs over 5.0 IP (9 H, BB, 6 SO). - SHO 2, last 4/15/16 at TB 2018 HIGHLIGHTS: 7, 6/13-present WIN STREAK 10, 10/2/15-5/19/16 3, 5/27-6/8 LOSS STREAK 6, 6/2/13-7/6/13 Earned his 7th consecutive All-Star Game selection, starting for the AL club. 11, last 8/12 at BAL (12) 10+ SO G 64, last 8/12/18 at BAL (12) Fell 4.0 IP shy of qualifying for the ERA title...Was on the 10-day disabled list with mild left shoulder inflammation from 7/28-8/11 and again from 8/15-9/10. Led the majors (min. 150.0 IP) in WHIP (0.86) and SO/9.0 IP (13.50)...Also ranked 2nd among REGULAR SEASON SPLITS that group in opponent AVG (.181) and opponent OPS (.532), as well as 3rd in ERA (2.11). 2018 CAREER Owned MLB’s longest scoreless streak (35.0 IP) and longest homerless streak (74.0 IP) of 2018. 4-2, 2.11 ERA, 12 GS HOME 53-29, 2.95 ERA, 142 G, 101 GS His 11 starts with 10+ SO were tied for the 3rd-most in MLB (Scherzer-18, Verlander-13, 8-2, 2.11 ERA, 15 GS ROAD 50-33, 2.84 ERA, 145 G, 106 GS deGrom-11)...Led the majors with 6 starts of 12+ SO. .181 (102-565), 11 HR OPP. AVG .217 (1189-5468), 148 HR Won his final 7 decision of the regular season beginning 6/13 (13 starts). .170 (17-100), 0 HR VS. LHB .200 (218-1091), 11 HR Posted a 13.50 SO/9.0 IP ratio in 2018, the highest single-season mark in MLB history (min. .183 (85-465), 11 HR VS. RHB .222 (971-4377), 137 HR 150.0 IP)...His 0.86 WHIP and .181 opponent AVG trail only Pedro Martinez in 2000 (0.74, 0.86 WHIP 1.03 .167) for the lowest single-season marks in club history (min. 150.0 IP). VS. THE ASTROS: VS. HOU (INCL. POSTSEASON) Suffered the loss on 6/1 at HOU...Allowed 4 runs over 6.0 innings (6 H, BB, 6 SO). W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO AT FENWAY PARK: 2018 0-1 6.00 1 1 6.0 6 4 1 1 6 Over 13 home starts during the 2018 regular and postseason, is 5-2 with a 2.21 ERA (17 CAREER 5-4 2.83 9 8 63.2 48 20 8 7 83 ER/69.1 IP), .206 opponent AVG (52-for-253), and 1.02 WHIP. at FENWAY 0-1 3.86 1 0 4.2 4 2 1 0 6 Has averaged 13.37 SO/9.0 IP and 5.42 SO/BB at Fenway Park this year (103 SO, 19 BB). CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Holds the highest SO/9.0 IP ratio (10.86) and SO/BB ratio (5.31) in the Live Ball Era (min. 1,000.0 IP)...Holds the 3rd-lowest WHIP (1.03) among that group. Recorded 12+ SO 34 times since the start of 2012, 15 more than any other pitcher in that time (Scherzer-19) and tied with Steve Carlton for 7th-most since at least 1908...His 64 games with 10+ SO since 2012 trail only Max Scherzer’s 76 for the most in MLB during that time, and the 12th-most since at least 1908. DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 3/29 L4-6 at TB - 3-0 6.0 1 0 0 0 9 0 92/54 Made 4th career Opening Day start 4/3 W4-2 at MIA - 1-1 5.0 5 1 1 3 6 0 93/62 1st career streak of starts with 1 or 0 R to begin a season 4/10 W14-1 NYY W 14-1 6.0 8 1 1 0 8 1 87/65 Earned his 1st win of 2018 4/15 W3-1 BAL - 1-1 5.0 2 1 1 2 8 0 93/56 Allowed 1 R in the 1st inning before 4.0 scoreless IP 4/21 L0-3 at OAK L 0-3 7.0 6 3 3 1 10 1 109/72 1st 10+ SO effort of 2018 4/26 W5-4 at TOR W 5-3 6.0 4 3 3 2 4 2 104/71 Gave up multiple HR for the 1st time this season 5/1 L6-7 KC - 3-2 7.0 5 2 1 2 6 0 96/68 Longest start with 1 or 0 R since 9/20/17 at BAL (8.0) 5/6 W6-1 at TEX W 6-1 7.0 4 1 1 1 12 1 103/71 Season-high 12 SO, most since 9/20/17 at BALL (13) 5/11 L3-5 at TOR - 3-3 9.0 6 3 3 0 15 1 116/85 Career-high-tying 15 SO (3rd time) 5/16 W6-4 OAK W 3-2 5.0 2 2 2 4 9 1 102/60 Season-high 4 BB, most since 8/31/16 with CWS (4) 5/22 W4-2 at TB W 4-2 7.2 4 2 1 2 9 1 112/73 1st pair of wins in straight starts since 7/21-26 of 2017 (2) 5/27 L1-7 ATL L 0-6 4.1 5 6 6 3 8 1 91/59 Season-high 6 R, most since 8/24/17 at CLE (7 R, 6 ER) 6/1 L3-7 at HOU L 3-4 6.0 6 4 4 1 6 1 100/67 Lost consecutive starts for 1st time since 8/19-24/17 (2) 6/8 L0-1 CWS L 0-1 8.0 6 1 1 1 10 0 109/79 Held the White Sox scoreless through 6 innings 6/13 W5-1 at BAL W 5-1 6.0 2 1 1 4 9 0 109/69 Fewest hits (2) in a start of 6.0+ IP since 3/29 at TB (1) 6/19 L2-6 at MIN - 2-2 7.0 3 2 2 1 11 0 105/78 Retired his first 14 BF before in IF single in the 5th inning 6/24 W5-0 SEA W 5-0 7.0 4 0 0 1 13 0 93/71 3rd career start with 7.0+ IP and 93 or fewer pitches (last 2012) 6/30 W11-0 at NYY W 10-0 7.0 1 0 0 1 11 0 101/72 4th career start with 1 hit over 7.0+ scoreless IP (last in 2016) 7/6 W10-5 at KC W 8-1 6.0 5 1 1 1 12 0 99/65 Season-high-tying 4th consecutive winning decision 7/11 W4-2 TEX W 4-0 7.0 6 0 0 1 12 0 110/80 AL-leading 7th start with 7.0+ IP and 1 or 0 ER allowed 7/22 W9-1 at DET W 9-0 6.0 2 0 0 0 9 0 99/73 3rd scoreless road start in 2018 (T-3rd in AL) 7/27 W4-3 MIN - 2-0 6.0 3 0 0 2 10 0 100/69 ML-leading 15th start with 1 or 0 ER allowed this season 8/12 W4-1 at BAL W 2-0 5.0 1 0 0 0 12 0 68/48 First pitcher since 1908 with 12+ SO on 70 or fewer pitches 9/11 W7-2 TOR - 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26/14 Activated from the 10-day DL that day 9/16 W4-3 NYM - 3-0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 42/27 9th straight team win in GS (career-high: 10 with CWS, ‘15-’16) 9/21 W7-5 at CLE - 1-2 3.1 5 2 2 0 7 1 73/48 Snapped career-long scoreless IP streak (34.0 IP) in 3rd inning 9/26 L3-10 BAL - 2-3 4.2 4 3 3 1 8 0 92/58 Most pitches since 7/27 vs. MIN

ASTROS CAREER VS. SALE RED SOX CAREER vs. VERLANDER REGULAR SEASON STARTING PITCHERS’ BREAKDOWN

PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI QUALITY SOX Altuve .345 29 10 3 5 Benintendi .143 14 2 1 3 STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Bregman .500 8 4 2 2 Betts .059 17 1 0 0 Sale 27 17 100/158.0 5.70 18-9 Correa .222 18 4 0 2 Bogaerts .190 21 4 0 0 Price 30 18 102/176.0 5.22 22-8 Gattis .294 17 5 1 1 Bradley Jr. .083 12 1 0 1 Porcello 33 16 142/191.1 6.68 22-11 Gonzalez .154 13 2 0 3 Devers .000 3 0 0 1 Velázquez 8 0 20/30.1 5.93 5-3 Gurriel .286 7 2 0 2 Holt .300 10 3 0 2 Johnson 13 1 52/60.2 7.71 9-4 Kemp .000 3 0 0 0 Kinsler .186 43 8 0 1 Rodriguez 23 7 82/123.1 5.98 19-4 Maldonado .250 8 2 0 0 Leon .364 11 4 0 1 Pomeranz 11 2 23/51.1 4.03 5-6 Marisnick .091 11 1 0 0 Martinez .667 3 2 0 2 Wright 4 3 11/24.0 4.13 3-1 McCann .000 5 0 0 0 Moreland .289 38 11 0 6 Beeks 1 0 1/4.0 2.25 0-1 Reddick .278 18 5 0 1 Núñez .318 22 7 1 3 Eovaldi 11 3 21/50.1 3.75 5-6 Springer .316 19 6 1 1 Pearce .250 4 1 1 1 White .000 4 0 0 0 Swihart .000 5 0 0 0 Cuevas 1 0 0/2.0 0.00 0-1 Vázquez .000 3 0 0 0 TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER 24-DAVID PRICE, LHP 0-1, 16.20 ERA, 1 start

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG LAST 5 STARTS 2018 16-7 3.58 30 30 176.0 151 75 70 25 50 177 .230 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO CAREER 143-75 3.25 299 289 1922.1 1704 762 695 192 495 1853 .236 9/7 HOU - 6.1 2 2 2 2 10 POSTSEASON 2-9 5.28 18 10 75.0 76 46 44 14 18 68 .257 9/12 TOR W 7.0 3 0 0 0 7 9/19 at NYY - 5.1 5 6 4 4 2 TOMORROW’S START: 9/26 BAL W 5.0 6 3 3 3 6 Was 6-1 with a 2.25 ERA (17 ER/68.0 IP), .200 opponent AVG (50-for-250), and 0.97 WHIP over 10/06 NYY L 1.2 3 3 3 2 0 11 regular season starts following the All-Star break. 4.26 ERA 2-1 25.1 19 14 12 11 25 Over 14 career appearances (10 starts) vs. HOU, including the postseason, is 6-2 with a 2.69 ERA (23 ER/77.0 IP). Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page 3

616-ANDREW BENINTENDI, OF .286 AVG 0 HR 3 RBI .444 OBP .357 SLG vs. RHP: 2-9 (.222), 0 HR TUESDAY: 0-4, R, HBP CAREER POSTSEASON: 11-39, 8 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 4 BB, HBP, 2 SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G (7/31-8/11) vs. LHP: 2-5 (.400), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 4-14, 5 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB, HBP, 2 SB POSTSEASON STREAK: 3 G (10/8/17-10/5/18) Started all 4 ALDS games vs. NYY in LF, going 4-for-14 (.286) with 3 BB and a .444 OBP...Reached base 4 times and drove in 3 runs in Game 3 at NYY. Has a .282 career postseason AVG (11-for-39, .851 OPS)...Has multiple hits in 6 of his last 8 overall games (.406/13-for-32, .986 OPS, 7 RBI). Stole 2 bases in the ALDS, and is the 3rd-youngest Red Sox player ever to steal a base in the postseason, after Jacoby Ellsbury (2 SB in 2007) and Rafael Devers. In 7 games vs. the Astros this season, posted a .333/.394/.567 batting line with 2 HR (10-for-30, 6 R, 2B, 4 RBI). Set career highs this season with 103 runs scored, 168 hits, 41 2B, 6 3B, 21 stolen bases, 71 BB, 63 XBH, 269 TB, and 3.9 bWAR...Improved his .271/.352/.424/.776 batting line from 2017 to .290/.366/.465/.830 in 2018. Ranked in the top 20 in the AL in runs (6th), AVG (15th), OBP (12th), OPS (18th), doubles (T-9th), triples (T-8th), RBI (16th, 87), BB (T-11th), and XBH (16th). Has 2 career postseason HR, in his first career postseason PA (10/6/16 at CLE) and his final postseason game of 2017 (10/9 vs. HOU).

650-MOOKIE BETTS, OF .188 AVG 0 HR 2 RBI .316 OBP .250 SLG vs. RHP: 1-9 (.111), 0 HR TUESDAY: 0-4, BB CAREER POSTSEASON: 10-42, 6 R, 4 2B, 2 RBI, 5 BB, SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 (7/2-14) vs. LHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 3-16, 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI, 3 BB POSTSEASON STREAK: 7 G (10/7/16-10/5/18) Has started all 11 Red Sox playoff games since 2016 in RF, reaching base in 10 of 11. Ranks among all-time hitters vs. HOU in AVG (5th, .380), OBP (3rd, .463), SLG (6th, .652), and OPS (2nd, 1.115)...Hit .313 (5-for-16) in the 2017 ALDS. Led the majors with 10.9 WAR this season according to Baseball-Reference, the highest mark for any position player since Barry Bonds in 2002 (11.8) and the 3rd-highest by a position player in Red Sox history, trailing only Carl Yastrzemski in 1967 (12.5) and Ted Williams in 1946 (10.9). Also led the majors with a .346 AVG and .640 SLG and ranked 2nd in OBP (.438), OPS (1.078), and XBH (84)...Tied for the ML lead with 129 runs. Became the 1st Red Sox player to win the AL batting title since Bill Mueller in 2003 (.326), and the 1st to lead the majors in AVG since Wade Boggs in 1988 (.366)...Is the first Red Sox player to lead the majors in both AVG and SLG since Ted Williams in 1957 (.388/.731). Was the 2nd Red Sox hitter ever with 30+ HR and 30+ SB in the same season (also Jacoby Ellsbury in 2011)...Is the only major leaguer ever to win a batting title for either league in a season in which he also hit 30+ HR and stole 30+ bases (source: Elias). His 10.9 bWAR was the 5th-highest by a position player before turning 26, trailing Babe Ruth in 1920, Lou Gehrig in 1927, and Mickey Mantle in 1956-57.

62-XANDER BOGAERTS, SS .288 AVG 23 HR 103 RBI .360 OBP .522 SLG vs. RHP: 119-405 (.294), 22 HR TUESDAY: 1-4, BB CAREER POSTSEASON: 17-73, 14 R, 3 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 8 BB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (6/17-28) vs. LHP: 29-108 (.269), 1 HR 2018 ALDS: 5-17, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SF POSTSEASON STREAK: 5 G (10/9/17-pres.) Has hit in a career-best 5 straight playoff games (.300/6-for-20, 4 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI)...Drove in 1 run each in Games 1 and 2 of the ALDS, hitting a solo HR in Game 2. In 25 regular season games vs. HOU since 2015, has hit .365/.421/.635 (10 2B, 6 HR, 23 RBI)...From 9/7-9 vs. HOU at Fenway, went 8-for-12 (.667) with 2 HR. In his last 9 games dating back to 9/23 at CLE, has a .364/.436/.697/1.133 batting line (12-for-33, 6 R, 2 2B, 3 HR, 10 RBI). In 136 games this season, hit .288 (148-for-513) and set career highs in HR (23), RBI (103), doubles (45), XBH (71), OBP (.360), SLG (.522), and OPS (.883). Ranked among AL leaders in RBI (T-5th), AB/RBI (4.98, 4th), 2B (5th), XBH (11th), AVG (16th), OBP (15th), SLG (8th), and OPS (6th)...Led MLB with 3 grand slams. Won a World Series with BOS in his first major league season in 2013...Selected to Boston’s active roster on 8/19/13 and played just 18 regular season games before that championship run...At age 21, became the youngest Red Sox position player ever to appear in the postseason (passed in 2017 by Rafael Devers).

619-JACKIE BRADLEY JR., OF .167 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .333 OBP .250 SLG vs. RHP: 2-9 (.222), 0 HR TUESDAY: 0-4, SB CAREER POSTSEASON: 6-37, 3 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 BB, SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (2x, last 9/19-30) vs. LHP: 0-3 (.000), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 2-12, 2 R, 2B, 3 BB, SB POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (2x, last 10/6-8/18) Reached base 3 times in ALDS Game 3 (2B, 2 BB)...Tied for the team high with 5 RBI in last year's ALDS vs. HOU, including a 3-run HR in BOS's Game 3 win. Was hitting .178 with a .563 OPS through 6/23 (68 games), but in his remaining 76 games he batted .282 with an .851 OPS (72-for-255, 35 XBH, 42 RBI). Finished the season with a season-long 8-game hitting streak (.290/9-for-31, 6 R, 3 2B, HR, 2 RBI)...In his final 41 games of the season, hit .304/.367/.519. The Red Sox went 12-0 in games in which he homered and 36-3 when he recorded at least 1 RBI. Stole a career-high 17 bases in 18 tries...His 94.4% success rate led MLB (min. 15 attempts) and was the best by a Sox player since Dustin Pedroia in 2008 (95.2%).

611-RAFAEL DEVERS, 3B .286 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI .286 OBP .286 SLG vs. RHP: 1-6 (.167), 0 HR TUESDAY: DNP CAREER POSTSEASON: 6-18, 5 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G (6/6-15) vs. LHP: 1-1 (1.000), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 2-7, 2 R, RBI, SB POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (10/8-9/17) In his first full ML season in 2018, played 121 games, recording 59 runs, 24 2B, 21 HR, and 66 RBI...Ranked 4th on the team in HR, with 5 in his last 14 games. Has hit .333/.381/.667 with 6 RBI in 6 career postseason games...In Game 3, became the 10th player with a playoff SB before turning 22 (last Addison Russell in 2015). Has driven in at least 1 RBI in all 4 career postseason starts (.400/6-for-15, 5 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 1.244 OPS), with multiple hits in each of his last 3. Led BOS with 2 HR and 5 RBI (tied) in the 2017 ALDS vs. HOU...Hit a game-winning 2-run HR in Game 3 at Fenway and an inside-the-park HR in the bottom of the 9th in Game 4...Was the 17th inside-the-park HR in postseason history, 3rd by a Red Sox hitter (Patsy Dougherty, 1903 WS G2; Larry Gardner, 1916 WS-G4). Became the 6th player and 1st Sox player with a postseason HR before turning 21 (Mickey Mantle, Andruw Jones, Miguel Cabrera, Manny Machado, Bryce Harper).

612-BROCK HOLT, OF/INF .667 AVG 1 HR 5 RBI .667 OBP 1.667 SLG vs. RHP: 3-5 (.600), 1 HR TUESDAY: DNP CAREER POSTSEASON: 8-16, 4 R, 2 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBI 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 11 G (9/15-30) vs. LHP: 1-1 (1.000), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 4-6, 3 R, 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (10/6-7/16) Hit for the first cycle in MLB postseason history in Game 3 of the ALDS, homering with 2 outs in the 9th...Was his 2nd career cycle (also 6/16/15 vs. ATL), making him the 2nd hitter in Sox history to hit for the cycle twice (also Bobby Doerr)...Drove in a career-high-tying 5 runs, becoming the 9th Sox hitter with 5+ RBI in a playoff game. In 4 career postseason games with a PA, has hit .500/.500/1.125/1.625 (8-for-16, 4 R, 2 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 6 RBI)...Homered in his postseason debut in 2016 (ALDS Game 1). Has 5 HR and 17 RBI in his last 15 games, batting .447/.500/.894/1.394 (13 R, 4 2B, 3B)...Has hit safely in a career-high-tying 12 straight overall games with an AB. A Texas native, has hit .328 (40-for-122) with 18 R, 7 2B, 2 3B, HR, and 14 RBI in 36 career games vs. HOU...Has hit safely in 21 of his last 24 starts vs. the club. Played 109 games for the Red Sox this season...Set career highs with a .362 OBP, .411 SLG, and .774 OPS and tied a career high with 7 HR (also 2016). Went 5-for-13 (.385) as a PH with 2 2B, 1 3B, and both of the Red Sox' 2 pinch-hit HR...According to Elias, became the first player in Red Sox history with multiple go-ahead pinch-hit HR in a single season...His 1.154 SLG and 1.621 OPS as a PH were the highest by a Red Sox hitter in a single season since 1974. LAST HOME RUN MULTI-HIT GAMES in 2018 MULTI-RBI GAMES in 2018 PLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI 6+RBI TOTAL Benintendi 8/31/18 at CWS Minaya 101 40 14 1 0 55 13 8 1 0 0 22 Betts 9/24/18 vs. BAL Bundy 26 37 11 7 0 55 9 6 2 2 0 19 Bogaerts 10/6/18 vs. NYY Tanaka 12 26 11 1 0 38 17 7 4 0 1 29 Bradley Jr. 9/20/18 at NYY Green 10 17 5 0 0 22 13 2 1 0 0 16 Devers 9/26/18 vs. BAL G1 Peterson 17 20 6 1 1 28 10 1 2 0 1 14 Holt 10/8/18 at NYY Romine 0 16 5 1 0 22 5 4 0 1 0 10 Kinsler 9/1/18 at CWS Burr 88 20 11 0 0 31 10 3 0 0 0 13 Leon 8/14/18 vs. PHI Pivetta 68 8 1 0 0 9 1 3 0 0 0 4 Martinez 10/5/18 vs. NYY Happ 13 48 9 3 0 60 21 13 4 1 0 39 Moreland 8/22/18 vs. CLE Otero 65 17 6 0 0 23 13 1 3 0 0 17 Núñez 9/1/18 at CWS Rodon 52 27 4 0 0 31 9 2 0 0 0 11 Pearce 9/28/18 vs. NYY Happ 12 12 6 0 0 18 5 2 0 1 1 9 Swihart 9/26/18 vs. BAL G1 Carroll 19 7 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 3 Vázquez 10/9/18 at NYY Britton 2 13 1 0 0 14 3 0 0 0 0 3 ** - Includes regular and postseason Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page 4

65-IAN KINSLER, 2B .308 AVG 0 HR 2 RBI .357 OBP .462 SLG vs. RHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR TUESDAY: 1-4, R, 2B, RBI CAREER POSTSEASON: 43-147, 21 R, 9 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 22 RBI, 25 BB, 6 SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G (7/12-22) vs. LHP: 2-6 (.333), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 4-13, 3 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, BB POSTSEASON STREAK: 6 (2x, last 10/11-20/11) Hit safely in each of the 4 games of the ALDS vs. NYY (.308/4-for-13), hitting RBI doubles in Games 2 and 4...Has a career .293/.397/.449 playoff batting line (41 G). This marks his first LCS since reaching the World Series in consecutive years with TEX in 2010-11...Has 9 RBI in 12 career ALCS games. Has a .289/.353/.481 career batting line vs. HOU, with 14 HR and 78 runs in 94 games...Went 3-for-4 with 2 2B and a HR on 7/22 with LAA vs. HOU. In his final 50 games of the regular season (beginning 7/12), hit .289 (52-for-180) with 30 runs, 11 2B, 3 HR, and 25 RBI.

63-SANDY LEON, C .000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .000 OBP .000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-4 (.000), 0 HR TUESDAY: DNP CAREER POSTSEASON: 5-23, R, HR, 3 RBI, BB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (5/14-24) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 0-5 POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (10/5-8/17) In a career-high 89 games this season, led the majors with a 3.29 catcher’s ERA, the lowest by a qualifying Red Sox catcher since at least 1974. The Red Sox went 55-23 (.705) in his starts, 27-10 (.730) when he recorded at least 1 hit, 5-0 when he hit a HR, and 13-2 (.867) when he drove in a run. Went 4-for-8 with 2 RBI in last year's ALDS, going 2-for-4 with an RBI in Game 1 and in Game 3...Homered in his first career postseason game on 10/6/16 at CLE. Posted a .999 fielding percentage this season (1 error, 814 chances)...His 35.1 career caught stealing percentage ranks 4th among active catchers (min. 100 GS).

628-J.D. MARTINEZ, OF/DH .357 AVG 1 HR 6 RBI .421 OBP .571 SLG vs. RHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR TUESDAY: 1-3, RBI, BB, SF CAREER POSTSEASON: 12-41, 5 R, 2B, 4 HR, 12 RBI, 4 BB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G (4/29-5/11) vs. LHP: 3-7 (.429), 1 HR 2018 ALDS: 5-14, R, HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB, 2 SF POSTSEASON STREAK: 4 G (10/5/18-pres.) Over 4 ALDS games, hit .357/.421/.571/.992 (5-for-14, HR, 6 RBI)...Has 4 HR and 12 RBI in 11 postseason games (2014 with DET, 2017 with ARI, and 2018 with BOS). Led BOS with 6 RBI in the ALDS, and has 3 HR and 12 RBI in his last 8 games...Has 9 RBI in his last 6 games vs. his former club, with which he played from 2011-13. Earned his 2nd career All-Star selection in his first year with BOS...Led MLB with 130 RBI and 358 TB and finished 2nd with a .330 AVG and 43 HR. Became the 3rd Red Sox ever to hit at least .330 with 40+ HR and 130+ RBI, joining Ted Williams (1949) and Jimmie Foxx (1936, ’38). His 43 HR represented a Red Sox record for HR in a player's first season with the club...His 130 RBI were 4th-most by a first-year Red Sox. The Red Sox are 36-5 (.878) when he homers this year and 63-10 (.863) when he drives in at least 1 run (including 3-0 in the postseason).

618-MITCH MORELAND, 1B .333 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .333 OBP .333 SLG vs. RHP: 1-3 (.333), 0 HR TUESDAY: DNP CAREER POSTSEASON: 27-113, 13 R, 8 2B, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 11 BB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G (4/8-22) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 1-3, R POSTSEASON STREAK: 8 G (10/20/10-10/1/11) Has hit safely in all 4 postseason starts since joining BOS (.429/6-for-14)...Has reached base in 12 of his last 26 overall PA, going 6-for-20 (.300) with 2 2B. Earned his first career All-Star selection this season...In 124 games, hit .245 (99-for-404) with 15 HR and 68 RBI. Has played in 39 postseason games, including 4 in the 2017 ALDS vs. HOU (.385/5-for-13, 2 2B)...Reached the World Series in 2010 and 2011 with TEX. Is batting .359 (14-for-39) as a sub since joining the Red Sox...Since 2014, has hit .373 (19-for-51) in pinch-hit situations.

636-EDUARDO NÚÑEZ, INF .182 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI .250 OBP .273 SLG vs. RHP: 1-6 (.167), 0 HR TUESDAY: 2-4, 2B, RBI CAREER POSTSEASON: 5-26, 4 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 SB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 8 G (6/16-29) vs. LHP: 1-5 (.200), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 2-11, 2B, RBI, BB POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (10/16-18/12) Has hit safely in his last 9 regular season games vs. HOU...Ranks among active hitters vs. HOU in AVG (5th, .377), SLG (T-2nd, .652), and OPS (3rd, 1.055). Played in 127 games in his first full season with BOS...In his final 42 games from 7/27 on, batted .297 (46-for-155) with a .465 SLG, 19 R, 8 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 18 RBI. Went 33-for-107 (.308) against AL teams that made the postseason (CLE, HOU, NYY, OAK). Has played 13 career playoff games between NYY (2011-12), SF (2016), and BOS (2017-18)...4 of his 5 career postseason hits have gone for extra bases (2 2B, 3B, HR).

625-STEVE PEARCE, 1B/OF .333 AVG 0 HR 2 RBI .429 OBP .333 SLG vs. RHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR TUESDAY: 2-5, R CAREER POSTSEASON: 8-39, 7 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 4 BB, HBP 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G (4/13-21) vs. LHP: 2-5 (.400), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 4-12, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB POSTSEASON STREAK: 3 G (10/5/18-pres.) Reached base in 6 of 14 PA over the ALDS vs. NYY (.429 OBP), driving in 2 and reaching safely in all 4 games (.333/4-for-12). In his last 5 games overall, has hit .353 (6-for-17) with 4 runs, HR, 7 RBIm and a .950 OPS...Hit a grand slam and drove in 5 in the regular season finale vs. NYY. Split the 2018 season between TOR and BOS, combining to hit .284/.378/.512/.890 with 11 HR over 76 games. Hit .304 (31-for-102) with a .959 OPS vs. LHP this season...Batted .368 (21-for-57) with 5 HR and a 1.125 OPS in 68 PA with RISP.

623-BLAKE SWIHART, C/UTL .000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .000 OBP .000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR TUESDAY: DNP CAREER POSTSEASON: 0-1 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 11 G (7/6-31) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR 2018 ALDS: 0-1 POSTSEASON STREAK: --- Made his postseason debut in ALDS Game 3...From 6/26 through the end of the regular season, hit .280 (33-for-118) with 23 R, 8 2B, 3 HR, and 15 RBI in 48 games. Played 6 defensive positions: C (28 G, 16 GS); 1B (10 G, 5 GS); 2B (1 G); 3B (3 G, 1 GS); LF (9 G, 1 GS); and RF (14 G, 10 GS)...Made just 1 error (5/30 vs. TOR, 1B). In 41 games coming off the bench during the regular season, hit .348 (16-for-46) with an .832 OPS...From 6/26 through the end of the season, batted .500 (13-for-26) with 9 runs, 4 2B, 7 RBI, and a 1.190 OPS when coming off the bench.

67-CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ, C .333 AVG 1 HR 2 RBI .400 OBP .667 SLG vs. RHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR TUESDAY: 1-3, R, HR, RBI, BB CAREER POSTSEASON: 5-15, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, 3 BB 2018 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G (5/16-23) vs. LHP: 1-2 (.500), 1 HR 2018 ALDS: 3-9, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB POSTSEASON STREAK: 2 G (10/8/18-pres.) Hit his first career postseason HR in Game 4 of the ALDS...Became the 6th Red Sox catcher to homer in the postseason, first since Sandy Leon in 2016. Recorded an RBI in each of his 2 games with a PA in the ALDS...In 5 career playoff games, has hit .333 (5-for-15) with a .444 OBP, .533 SLG, 3 runs, and 3 BB. Has a .281 career AVG (16-for-57) in 19 career games vs. HOU, homering on 6/2 at HOU...Reached base in 4 of 8 PA in the 2017 ALDS vs. HOU (2-for-6, 2 BB). Threw out 10 of 32 SB attempts this season (31.3%)...Has caught 52 of 132 in his career (39.4%), the best rate among active C (min. 100 GS). 2018 vs. HOU CAREER vs. HOU CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Benintendi .333 30 10 2 4 .239 67 16 3 7 .293 642 188 15 97 Betts .636 11 7 0 0 .370 108 40 3 15 .318 1,286 409 48 209 Bogaerts .444 27 12 2 6 .291 141 41 7 25 .305 1,496 457 44 221 Bradley Jr. .150 20 3 0 0 .254 114 29 1 14 .258 1,089 281 31 157 Devers .059 17 1 0 0 .182 44 8 2 9 .269 331 89 17 46 Holt .231 13 3 0 4 .328 122 40 1 14 .260 864 225 9 86 Kinsler .227 44 10 1 2 .289 374 108 14 43 .259 263 68 7 37 Leon .176 17 3 0 0 .279 43 12 0 2 .241 452 109 7 49 Martinez .192 26 5 2 9 .263 114 30 6 20 .345 325 112 27 80 Moreland .269 26 7 2 4 .230 256 59 10 33 .280 511 143 20 79 Núñez .421 19 8 0 0 .371 70 26 4 10 .297 401 119 11 45 Pearce .000 5 0 0 0 .250 112 28 5 13 .233 163 38 7 25 Swihart .143 14 2 0 1 .158 19 3 0 1 .265 279 74 3 32 Vázquez .167 6 1 1 1 .281 57 16 1 7 .272 448 122 8 44 ** - Includes all regular and postseason stats vs. HOU and at Fenway Park Red Sox Game Notes BULLPEN NOTES Page 5 1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHS PITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SAVES/OPP INNINGS STRIKEOUTS 32-Matt Barnes 10/9 at NYY - ALDS Gm 4 (H) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 44/62 14/1 0/3 1.2 (6/3 at HOU) 3 (8 times) 70-Ryan Brasier 10/9 at NYY - ALDS Gm 4 (H) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 26/34 18/8 0/2 2.0 (7/13 vs TOR) 3 (9/1 at CWS) 37-Heath Hembree 10/8 at NYY - ALDS Gm 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 52/67 41/13 0/3 2.0 (5 times) 4 (7/3 at WSH) 56-Joe Kelly 10/6 vs. NYY - ALDS Gm 2 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 47/73 28/9 2/7 2.0 (2 times) 3 (5/12 at TOR) 46-Craig Kimbrel 10/9 at NYY - ALDS Gm 4 (SV) 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 45/63 16/5 42/47 1.1 (5 times) 4 (7/11 vs TEX) 22-Rick Porcello 10/5 vs. NYY - ALDS Gm 1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 0/0 0.2 (10/5 vs. NYY) -- 57-Edurado Rodriguez 10/8 at NYY - ALDS Gm 3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3/4 2/0 0/0 2.0 (2 times) 3 (9/26 vs BAL) 41-Chris Sale 10/9 at NYY - ALDS Gm 4 (H) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/4 2/0 0/0 2.0 (2 times) 3 (9/26 vs BAL) 44-Brandon Workman 10/6 vs. NYY - ALDS Gm 2 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 26/43 18/5 -/- 2.0 (2 times) 3 (8/10 at BAL) 2018 REG SEASON TOTALS: 3.72 ERA 587.1 515 251 243 245 628 369/535 (69%) 200/65 46/66 2018 POSTEASON TOTALS: 3.71 ERA 17.0 11 7 7 11 17 12/16 (75%) 11/3 2/2 x32-MATT BARNES, RHP 6-4 0 SV 3.65 ERA vs. ALL: .204 (47-230), 5 HR vs. RHB: .191 (27-141), 5 HR vs. LHB: .225 (20-89), 0 HR WHIP: 1.26 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 2 holds, 0.00 ERA (2.0 IP), 0 hits, 1 BB, 1 SO, .000 AVG (0-for-6) in 2 games...Threw a perfect 6th inning for a hold in Gm 4 Tuesday, 10/9 at NYY (14 pitches)...Allowed 1 of 2 inherited runners to score in the 7th inning and earned a hold Gm 1, 10/5 vs. NYY (1.0 IP, BB, SO, 20 pitches). In his 2nd career Postseason; in his PS career is 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, BB, 2 SO in 3 games between the 2016 ALDS vs. CLE & 2018 ALDS vs. NYY. Posted single-season career-bests for the Red Sox this year in SO (96), SO/9.0 IP (14.01; 61.2 IP), ERA (3.65), opponent AVG (.204), and SO/BB ratio (.362). Among all AL relievers in 2017, ranked 4th in holds (26) and SO/9.0 IP, 6th in SO/BF, and T-6th in SO... Stranded 13 of 14 inherited runners on the season. Since 2016, ranks 7th in the AL in appearances (194) and innings (198.0), 8th in SO (250)...In that same span, has stranded 66 of 81 inherited runners (81.4%). x70-RYAN BRASIER, RHP 2-0 0 SV 1.60 ERA vs. ALL: .171 (19-111), 2 HR vs. RHB: .109 (6-55), 1 HR vs. LHB: .232 (13-56), 1 HR WHIP: 0.77 In his 1st Postseason...ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 1 hold, 0.00 ERA (2.1 IP), 1 hit, 2 BB, 4 SO, .111 AVG (1-for-9) in 3 games...Threw a perfect 7th inning with 1 SO in the Gm 4 clincher, Tuesday at NYY (14 pitches)...Threw a scoreless 5th inning with 1 BB and 3 SO in the Gm 2 loss vs. NYY (20 pitches)...Threw 0.1 IP in Gm 1 (H, BB, 15 pitches); allowed 2 inherited runners to score (to Sale). Made a career-high 34 appearances for BOS in his 1st ML action since 2013 for LAA...Signed a MiLB deal with BOS on 3/2 and assigned to Triple-A Pawtucket. Selected to ML roster on 7/8 and remained with BOS for the rest of the season...Limited ML opponents to a .482 OPS (19 hits, 6 XBH, 7 BB, 124 batters). Among all MLB relievers with a minimum of 120 batters faced this year, ranked 3rd in WHIP, 6th in opponent OPS, and 8th in ERA. x17-NATHAN EOVALDI, RHP 6-7 0 SV 3.81 ERA vs. ALL: .246 (105-427), 14 HR vs. RHB: .239 (52-218), 7 HR vs. LHB: .254 (53-209), 7 HR WHIP: 1.13 In his 1st Postseason...ALDS vs. NYY: 1-0, 1.29 ERA (1 ER/7.0 IP), 5 hits, 0 BB, 5 SO, .200 AVG (5-for-25), (97 pitches)...In his 1st career Postseason appearance, earned the win in the Sox' 16-1 victory in Gm 3 at NYY on 10/8. Set career bests this year in WHIP and SO/BF (.222) over 22 games (21 starts) between TB & BOS...Acquired from TB in exchange for LHP Jalen Beeks on 7/25. Was 3-3, 3.33 ERA (20 ER/54.0 IP), 12 BB, 48 SO in 12 games (11 GS) for BOS (since 7/29), including only 1 run (unearned) allowed over 16.0 IP vs. NYY. Of his 156 career ML appearances, 148 are starts...Is 43-53, 4.18 ERA (388 ER/836.0 IP) as a starter and 1-0, 3.21 ERA (5 ER/14.0 IP) in 8 relief appearances. x37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 4-1 0 SV 4.20 ERA vs. ALL: .233 (53-227), 10 HR vs. RHB: .262 (37-141), 9 HR vs. LHB: .186 (16-86), 1 HR WHIP: 1.33 In his 1st Postseason...ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 0.00 ERA (3.0 IP), 0 hits, 3 BB, 2 SO in 2 games...Threw a perfect 8th inning with 1 SO in the Gm 3 win at NYY on 10/8 (1.0 IP, 15 pitches)...Worked 2.0 scoreless IP, the 8th and 9th, in his Postseason debut in the Gm 2 loss vs. NYY on 10/6 (2.0 IP 3 BB, SO, 38 pitches). Was added to the ALDS roster on 10/6, replacing RHP Steven Wright (left knee injury). Set career bests in in 2018 in SO/9.0 IP (11.40; 60.0 IP), SO (76), appearances (67) and holds (20)...Retired 77.6% of his 1st batters faced (52 of 67). Began 2018 with a career slash line of .305/.359/.480 vs. LHB; this year: .186/.295/.256 vs. LHB...Since 5/18 LHB were (.133, 8-60) & (.080, 2-20) since 7/30. x56-JOE KELLY, RHP 4-2 2 SV 4.39 ERA vs. ALL: .234 (57-244), 4 HR vs. RHB: .254 (33-130), 2 HR vs. LHB: .211 (24-114), 2 HR WHIP: 1.36 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.1 IP), 1 hit, 0 BB, 1 SO, .125 AVG (1-for-8) in 1 game...Made his only appearance of the series in Gm 2 vs. NYY; stranded 2 inherited runners to end the 2nd inning and threw 2.1 scoreless IP with 1 hit and 1 SO (25 pitches/20 strikes)...Extended his PS scoreless streak to 8.2 innings. In his 5th Postseason...Is 1-1, 2.84 ERA (12 ER/38.0 IP) with 29 SO in 17 career games (4 GS)...With BOS, no runs allowed in 6 Postseason games (8.2 IP). In his 2nd full season working exclusively as a reliever, appeared in a career-high 73 games (T-4th in AL), most by a BOS pitcher since Koji Uehara (73 in 2013). Averaged 9.3 SO/9.0 IP, highest rate next to his 2016 mark (10.8)...Allowed only 4 HR in 65.2 IP (0.55 HR/9.0 ratio, 2nd-lowest mark for a BOS reliever in ‘18). As a Red Sox (since 7/31/14), has gone 10-3, 3.31 ERA (52 ER/141.1 IP) with 141 SO and a .217 opp. AVG in 141 appearances in relief. x46-CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP 5-1 42 SV 2.74 ERA vs. ALL: .146 (31-213), 7 HR vs. RHB: .139 (16-115), 3 HR vs. LHB: .153 (15-98), 4 HR WHIP: 0.99 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 2 SV, 2 SVO, 11.57 ERA (3 ER/2.1 IP), 2 H, HR, 2 BB, 4 SO, .250 AVG (2-for-8) in 2 games...Recorded the SV to clinch the ALDS in Gm 4, Tuesday at NYY (1.0 IP, H, 2 ER, 2 BB, SO, 28 pitches)...Got a 4-out SV in Gm 1 on 10/8 vs. NYY which was his 1st career Postseason SV for BOS; stranded 1 runner in the 8th and threw the 9th ininng (1.1 IP, solo HR, 3 SO, 22 pitches). In his 6th Postseason...Is 0-1, 3 SV, 3 SVO, 3.65 ERA (5 ER/12.1 IP), 19 SO in 12 games...As a Red Sox, 0-0, 2 SV, 2 SVO, 6.35 ERA (4 ER/5.2 IP), 6 SO in 9 games. Recorded 42 SV in his 3rd season with BOS, his most for BOS & his 5th 40+ SV season...His 42 SV were T-2nd most for a single season in BOS history (D. Lowe). 2018 AL relievers ranks: 2nd in SV, 3rd in opp. AVG, 4th in SO/BF (.389), 5th in SO/9.0 IP (13.66), 6th in SV% (89.4), T-6th in SO (96), and 8th in WHIP. Has the 2nd-highest career SV% in ML history (90.7; 333/367)...Is 14th on MLB’s all-time SV list...Among active relievers, ranks 2nd in career SO/9.0 IP (14.67).

2018 VS. HOU CAREER VS. HOU CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER Barnes 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 2.2 2 0 1-1-0 5.40 10/0 11.2 13 7 13-8-1 4.57 122/2 134.0 136 68 Brasier 0-0-0 9.00 2/0 1.0 2 1 0-0-0 3.00 3/0 3.0 5 1 1-0-0 1.57 23/0 23.0 11 4 Eovaldi 0-1-0 6.00 1/1 6.0 7 4 1-1-0 3.19 5/5 31.0 24 11 5-1-0 3.33 10/9 48.2 49 18 Hembree 0-0-0 4.50 3/0 2.0 1 1 2-0-0 1.59 9/0 11.1 8 2 4-1-0 2.76 110/0 117.1 120 36 Kelly 0-1-0 27.00 3/0 2.1 7 7 2-3-0 8.84 12/2 18.1 28 18 13-6-0 4.11 88/20 175.1 170 80 Kimbrel 1-0-1 0.00 2/0 2.0 0 0 1-0-10 3.86 20/0 18.2 17 8 7-4-55 2.53 104/0 103.1 55 29 Porcello 1-0-0 4.50 2/2 12.0 12 6 2-1-0 5.05 7/6 35.2 39 20 34-25-0 4.46 70/68 413.2 437 205 Price 1-0-0 3.65 2/2 12.1 7 5 6-2-0 2.69 14/10 77.0 59 23 26-9-0 3.23 54/50 328.1 273 118 Rodriguez 0-1-0 13.50 1/1 3.1 6 5 0-2-0 11.70 4/3 10.0 19 13 15-12-0 4.46 50/45 250.0 255 124 Sale 0-1-0 6.00 1/1 6.0 6 4 5-4-0 2.83 9/8 63.2 48 20 13-7-1 2.88 33/29 184.2 147 59 Workman 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 1.2 2 0 1-0-0 10.29 3/0 7.0 13 8 6-7-0 3.70 68/10 119.1 116 49

** - Includes all regular and postseason stats vs. HOU and at Fenway Park Red Sox Game Notes BULLPEN NOTES Page 6 x22-RICK PORCELLO, RHP 17-7 0 SV 4.28 ERA vs. ALL: .241 (177-735), 27 HR vs. RHB: .240 (93-387), 12 HR vs. LHB: .241 (84-348), 15 HR WHIP: 1.18 ALDS vs. NYY: 1-0, 1 hold, 1.59 ERA (1 ER/5.2 IP), 5 hits, 0 BB, 1 SO, .238 AVG (5-for-21) in 2 games (1 start)...Earned his 1st career Postseason win in the Sox’ series clincher in Gm 4, 10/9 at NYY (5.0 IP, 4 H, ER, 0 BB, SO, 65 pitches)...Got a hold in Gm 1, 10/5 vs. NYY after getting the first 2 outs of the 8th. In his 6th Postseason...For his career, is 1-3, 1 hold, 4.75 ERA (16 ER/30.1 IP), 5 BB, 24 SO in 13 games (5 starts)...In his 5 starts: 1-2, 5.04 ERA (14 ER/25.0 IP) and in 8 relief appearances is 0-1, 3.38 ERA (2 ER/5.1 IP). Set career bests in 2018 in SO (190) & SO/9.0 IP (8.94; 191.1 IP)...Is 1 of 2 pitchers (Verlander) in the last 3 years to make 33+ starts in each from 2016-18. Among all AL pitchers finished T-3rd in starts (33), T-4th in wins (17), T-10th in IP (191.1), and 14th in SO (191). x57-EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ, LHP 13-5 0 SV 3.82 ERA vs. ALL: .238 (119-501), 16 HR vs. RHB: .238 (97-407), 13 HR vs. LHB: .234 (22-94), 3 HR WHIP: 1.26 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 10.13 ERA (3 ER/2.2 IP), 2 hits, 2 BB, 2 SO, .200 AVG (2-for-10) in 2 games...Finished the Gm 3 win on 10/8 at NYY with a scoreless 9th inning (1.0 IP, BB, SO, 15 pitches)...Made series debut in Gm 2, 10/6 vs. NYY (1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, BB, SO, HR, 31 pitches); stranded 2 inherited runners to end the 6th ininng but allowed a 3-run HR in the 7th. In his 2nd Postseason...In 3 career appearances between the 2017 ALDS vs. HOU and the 2018 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 16.88 ERA (5 ER/2.2 IP), 2 BB, 2 SO. Posted a career-low 3.82 ERA in a career-high 27 appearances for BOS...Made 23 starts (12-4, 3.79 ERA) and also made 4 relief appearances (1-1, 4.26 ERA). Finished with the 8th-highest winning percentage in the AL (13-5, .722)...Had a career-long 24.0-inning scoreless streak from, 6/29-9/1. x44-BRANDON WORKMAN, RHP 6-1 0 SV 3.27 ERA vs. ALL: .230 (34-148), 6 HR vs. RHB: .245 (23-94), 3 HR vs. LHB: .204 (11-54), 3 HR WHIP: 1.21 ALDS vs. NYY: 0-0, 13.50 ERA (1 ER/0.2 IP), 4 hits, BB, 2 SO, .667 AVG (4-for-6) in 2 games...Started the 6th inning in Gm 2, 10/6 vs. NYY (0.1 IP, 2 H, SO, 9 pitches)...Earned a hold in the Gm 1 win 10/5 vs. NYY; struck out Torres with bases loaded to end the 6th inning, stranding 2 runners (0.1 IP, 2 H, ER, BB, SO). In his 2nd Postseason; has appeared in 9 career games, 0-1, 0.96 ERA (ER/9.1 IP), 4 BB, 6 SO...Appeared in 7 games over all 3 rounds of the 2013 Postseason for the World Champion Red Sox. Made career-high 43 appearances for BOS despite starting 2018 w/ PawSox...ML opponents hit .162 (6-37) w/ RISP...Stranded 13 of 18 inherited runners (72%). 19 of his 22 appearances at Fenway Park this year were scoreless (1.96 ERA; 5 ER/23.0 IP); had a 4.91 ERA (10 ER/18.1 IP) 21 games on the road.

2018 POSTSEASON DAY-BY-DAY GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE SERIES RECORD WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATTENDACE ALDS G1 10/5 N NEW YORK-AL W5-4 1-0 SALE (1-0) Happ (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 39,059* ALDS G2 10/6 N NEW YORK-AL L2-6 1-1 Tanaka (1-0) PRICE (0-1) 39,151* 10/7 OFF DAY ALDS G3 10/8 N at New York-AL W16-1 2-1 EOVALDI (1-0) Severino (0-1) 49,657* ALDS G4 10/9 N at New York-AL W4-3 3-1 PORCELLO (1-0) Sabathia (0-1) KIMBREL (2) 49,641*

* Sellout

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) STARTS BY POSITION (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) 1st: Betts (4, 3-1) C: León (2, 1-1), Vázquez (2, 2-0) 2nd: Benintendi (4, 3-1) 1B: Pearce (3, 3-0), Moreland (1, 0-1) 3rd: Pearce (2, 2-0), Martinez (2, 1-1) 2B: Kinsler (3, 2-1), Holt (1, 1-0) 4th: Martinez (2, 2-0), Bogaerts (2, 1-1) SS: Bogaerts (4, 3-1) 5th: Bogaerts (2, 2-0), Moreland (1, 0-1), Devers (1, 1-0) 3B: Núñez (3, 2-1), Devers (1, 1-0) 6th: Núñez (2, 1-1), Pearce (1, 1-0), Kinsler (1, 1-0) LF: Benintendi (4, 3-1) 7th: Kinsler (2, 1-1), Holt (1, 1-0), Núñez (1, 1-0) CF: Bradley Jr. (4, 3-1) 8th: León (2, 1-1), Vázquez (1, 1-0), Bradley Jr. (1, 1-0) RF: Betts (4, 3-1) 9th: Bradley Jr. (3, 2-1), Vázquez (1, 1-0) DH: Martinez (4, 3-1)