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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 12, 8 Thursday, June 10, 2021 • Fenway Park, Boston, MA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E PITCH COUNTS Houston 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 8 10 1 RED SOX Boston 0 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 X 12 14 1 # (Strikes) Win: Hernandez (1-2) Loss: Taylor (0-1) : None Eduardo Rodriguez 106 (64) Time of Game: 3:47 Attendance: 23,378 Weather: 66°, E at 15 mph 11 (4) Astros HR: Gurriel (9), Altuve (11) Darwinzon Hernandez 18 (12) 15 (8) Red Sox HR: Martinez (13), Arroyo (2) 13 (8) 10 (9) RED SOX NOTES (38-25) ASTROS Pitcher # (Strikes) THE RED SOX overcame deficits of 1-0, 4-3, and 8-7 in their MLB-best 22nd come-from-behind win. 64 (38) 38 (22) Have scored at least 10 runs in 8 games this season, tied for most in the majors (also CIN). 15 (11) Are 13-7 in their last 20 games, which includes going 2-5 against the Astros. 18 (9) 14 (10) CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ (3-for-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, HBP) hit a game-tying RBI single in the 1st, go-ahead RBI single in the 3rd, and was Nivaldo Rodriguez 15 (9) hit by a pitch with the bases-loaded in the 6th, giving the Red Sox the decisive lead. Matched a season high in hits (3, 5th time, previous: 5/4 vs. DET)...Is 10-for-32 (.313) in his last 9 games (beginning 5/31).

CHRISTIAN ARROYO (1-for-3, R, HR, 4 RBI, BB, HBP) hit a game-tying 3-run HR in the 5th inning...Each of his 2 HR this season have been 3-run HR vs. HOU (also 6/3 at HOU)...Estimated at 437 feet, Arroyo's HR was the furthest of his career...Also worked a bases-loaded walk in the 6th inning. Since being reinstated from the IL on 5/25, is batting .303 with a .954 OPS in 11 games (10-for-33, 5 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, 2 BB, 2 HBP).

KIKÉ HERNÁNDEZ (2-for-4, R, 2 2B, RBI, BB) doubled twice and worked a bases-loaded walk...Is 6-for-14 (.429) during his 4-game hitting streak (2 R, 3 2B, 2 BB).

ADAM OTTAVINO (1.0 IP, H, SO) tossed a scoreless 7th, JOSH TAYLOR (1.0 IP, SO) tossed a scoreless 8th, and MATT BARNES (1.0 IP, H) tossed a scoreless 9th.

J.D. MARTINEZ (1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI, SF) hit a solo HR in the 3rd, snapping a 13-game homerless streak (5/21-6/9)...Added a game-tying sacrifice fly in the 6th.

BOBBY DALBEC (2-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI) hit a 2-out, 2-run double in the 6th inning, extending the Sox' lead to 12-8.

XANDER BOGAERTS (2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB) extended his hitting streak to a season-best 8 games (13-for-31, .419 AVG, 7 R, 3 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 3 BB, 2 SF).

RAFAEL DEVERS (2-for-5, 2 R) singled and scored in the 2nd inning...Has scored in each of his last 3 games and in 6 of his last 8 (8 total runs).

EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ (4.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 3 BB, 5 SO) exited with the bases loaded and a 4-3 lead (all 3 runners scored)...Threw a season-high 106 pitches.

ALEX VERDUGO (0-for-5) threw out José Altuve at 2nd base in the 3rd inning...Was his 4th OF assist this season (2 in LF, 2 in CF) and the Sox' MLB-best 18th.

ASTROS NOTES (35-27)

THE ASTROS snapped a 3 game winning streak...Are 11-7-2 in series play this season, including 10-3-1 in their last 14 series dating back to 4/22. Lost when scoring 8+ runs for the 2nd time this season (also 5/29 vs. SD, 11-8)...Allowed a season-high 12 runs, their most since 8/25/20-G2 vs. LAA (12 runs). Scored at least 7 runs in their 3rd consecutive games and for the MLB-leading 22nd time this season (20-2)...Scored 7 of their 8 runs with 2 outs.

JOSÉ ALTUVE (2-for-5, R, HR, RBI) hit a solo HR in the 6th, giving the Astros an 8-7 lead...Was his team-leading 8th game-tying or go-ahead HR this season.

KYLE TUCKER (1-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI) hit a 3-run double in the 5th inning, giving the Astros a 7-4 lead...Hit .480 (12-for-25) in 6 games vs. BOS this year (5 R, 7 RBI).

YORDAN ALVAREZ (2-for-3, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB) hit a 2-run double in the 3rd, giving the Astros a 3-2 lead...Reached base safely 3+ times in his career-high-tying 3rd straight game (previous: 6/12-15/19)...Went 5-for-10 with 3 R, 5 RBI and 3 BB over the 3-game series.

YULI GURRIEL (1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB) hit a HR in the 2nd inning to give HOU a 1-0 lead...Extended his hitting streak to a season-high 7 games (.577, 15-for-26).

ZACK GREINKE (3.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, BB, 2 SO) made his shortest start since 8/14/16 with ARI, also vs. BOS at Fenway Park (1.2 IP, 9 H, 8 R, 2 SO)...Snapped a streak of 130 consecutive starts with more than 3.0 IP, which was the longest active streak in MLB.

DUSTY BAKER was ejected in the 7th inning by HP umpire Sean Barber for arguing a call on the field...Was his 27th career ejection, 23rd as a manager (1st of 2021). Boston Red Sox (38-25) 12, Houston Astros (35-27) 8 Jun 10th, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Houston 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 8 10 1 Boston 0 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 x 12 14 1

Houston AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Boston AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Altuve, 2B .296 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 Hernández, K, CF .239 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 Correa, SS .286 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 Verdugo, LF .285 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Bregman, 3B .297 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 Martinez, J, DH .312 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 Alvarez, DH .305 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 Bogaerts, SS .324 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 Gurriel, 1B .335 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 11 0 Devers, 3B .273 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Tucker, RF .261 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 Renfroe, RF .257 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Jones, LF .158 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Vázquez, C .259 4 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 1 Maldonado, C .161 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Arroyo, 2B .284 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 1 Straw, CF .250 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Dalbec, 1B .192 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 Greinke, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez, E, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bielak, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andriese, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor, B, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez, D, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paredes, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ottavino, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Raley, B, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taylor, J, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez, N, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barnes, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .271 35 8 10 2 0 2 8 4 9 24 11 Totals .257 38 12 14 4 0 2 12 4 3 27 6 BATTING BATTING 2B : Alvarez (15, Rodriguez, E); Tucker (15, Andriese). 2B : Bogaerts (17, Greinke); Hernández, K 2 (12, Bielak, Taylor, B); Dalbec (9, Raley, B). HR : Gurriel (9, 2nd inning of Rodriguez, E, 0 on, 0 out); Altuve (11, 6th inning of Hernandez, HR : Martinez, J (13, 3rd inning of Greinke, 0 on, 0 out); Arroyo (2, 5th inning of Bielak, 2 on, D, 0 on, 2 out). 2 out). TB : Altuve 5; Alvarez 3; Bregman 2; Gurriel 4; Straw 2; Tucker 2. TB : Arroyo 4; Bogaerts 3; Dalbec 3; Devers 2; Hernández, K 4; Martinez, J 4; Renfroe; RBI : Altuve (29); Alvarez 2 (33); Gurriel 2 (45); Tucker 3 (40). Vázquez 3. 2-out RBI : Tucker 3; Gurriel; Alvarez 2; Altuve. RBI : Arroyo 4 (14); Dalbec 2 (26); Hernández, K (14); Martinez, J 2 (41); Vázquez 3 (27). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Gurriel; Jones. 2-out RBI : Hernández, K; Arroyo 4; Dalbec 2; Vázquez 2. GIDP : Gurriel. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hernández, K 2; Martinez, J; Verdugo 2. Team RISP : 2-for-4. SF : Martinez, J. Team LOB : 4. Team RISP : 5-for-14. FIELDING Team LOB : 9. E : Tucker (1, felding). FIELDING E : Hernández, K (3, felding). Outfeld assists : Verdugo (Altuve at 2nd base). DP : (Vázquez-Dalbec-Arroyo).

Houston ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Boston ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Greinke 3.68 3.0 7 4 4 1 2 1 17 Rodriguez, E 6.03 4.2 6 6 6 3 5 1 22 Bielak 4.74 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 10 Andriese 5.14 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 Taylor, B (L, 0-1)(BS, 3) 5.00 0.2 1 3 1 1 0 0 5 Hernandez, D (W, 1-2) 3.15 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 4 Paredes 6.23 0.0 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 Ottavino 2.77 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Raley, B 6.20 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 Taylor, J 3.98 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Rodriguez, N 3.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Barnes 2.63 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 3.81 8.0 14 12 8 4 3 2 45 Totals 4.00 9.0 10 8 8 4 9 2 39

Paredes pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

HBP : Vázquez (by Paredes); Arroyo (by Rodriguez, N). Pitches-strikes : Greinke 64-38; Bielak 38-22; Taylor, B 15-11; Paredes 18-9; Raley, B 14-10; Rodriguez, N 15-9; Rodriguez, E 106-64; Andriese 11-4; Hernandez, D 18-12; Ottavino 15-8; Taylor, J 13-8; Barnes 10-9. Groundouts-fyouts : Greinke 4-1; Bielak 3-1; Taylor, B 1-1; Paredes 0-0; Raley, B 1-1; Rodriguez, N 2-0; Rodriguez, E 2-2; Andriese 0-1; Hernandez, D 0-1; Ottavino 1-0; Taylor, J 1-0; Barnes 0-1. Batters faced : Greinke 17; Bielak 10; Taylor, B 5; Paredes 3; Raley, B 6; Rodriguez, N 4; Rodriguez, E 22; Andriese 3; Hernandez, D 4; Ottavino 3; Taylor, J 3; Barnes 4. Inherited runners-scored : Paredes 2-2; Raley, B 3-2; Andriese 3-3. Ejections : Astros manager Jr. ejected by HP umpire Sean Barber (7th) Umpires : HP: Sean Barber. 1B: Brian Gorman. 2B: John Tumpane. 3B: Marvin Hudson. Ofcial Scorer : Charlie Scoggins Weather : 66 degrees, Clear Wind : 15 mph, R To L First pitch : 7:12 PM T : 3:47 Att : 23,378 Venue : Fenway Park June 10, 2021