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CHAMPIONS (9): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 CHAMPIONS (14): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 DIVISION CHAMPIONS (10): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR • HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM • @SOXNOTES 3, MARLINS 1 Saturday, May 29, 2021 • , Boston, MA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E PITCH COUNTS Miami 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 RED SOX Boston 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 3 12 2 # (Strikes) Win: Eovaldi (6-2) Loss: Rogers (6-3) Save: Barnes (12) 101 (71) Time of Game: 3:17 (+0:16 delay) Attendance: 25,089 Weather: 50°, N at 22 mph Josh Taylor 21 (16) Marlins HR: None Adam Ottavino 18 (10) Darwinzon Hernandez 15 (9) Red Sox HR: None Hirokazu Sawamura 6 (5) Matt Barnes 15 (10) RED SOX NOTES (32-20) MARLINS Pitcher # (Strikes) THE RED SOX have won 7 of the last 9 games and 15 of the last 23...Improved to 4-0-1 in their last 4 series, 6-1-1 in their last 8. 90 (65) 24 (19) Are a season-high 12 games above .500 (previous: 29-18, 5/22 at PHI), the Sox' most since 7/27/19 (59-47). 4 (3) Are 16-10 at Fenway Park since being swept by Baltimore (16-13 overall). Red Sox starting have allowed 1 or 0 HR in each of the club's last 34 games, the club's longest streak since 2010 (39 games, 6/4-7/20; source: Elias).

NATHAN EOVALDI (5.1 IP, 4 H, BB, 7 SO) did not allow a for the 1st time this season...Has a 2.91 ERA (7 ER/21.2 IP) in his last 4 starts. His 7 SO are tied for his 2nd-most in 2021 (10 on 4/19 vs. CWS, 7 on 4/7 vs. TB)...Recorded 5 straight from the second out of the 1st to final out of the 2nd.

HUNTER RENFROE (3-for-4, R, 2B, RBI) singled in the 2nd, doubled and scored in the 4th, hit an RBI single and scored in the 4th...Has multiple XBH in each of his last 3 games (7-for-10, 5 R, 4 2B, HR)...Has hit .307 with an .879 OPS in 23 games in May (27-for-88, 16 R, 7 2B, 5 HR, 14 RBI). Against LHP this season, is batting .340 with a .945 OPS (16-for-47, 4 2B, 2 HR, 4 BB).

4 SOX RELIEVERS had scoreless appearances: Josh Taylor (1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO), Adam Ottavino (0.2 IP, BB, 2 SO), Darwinzon Hernandez (0.2 IP, BB, SO), and Hirokazu Sawamura (0.1 IP, H, SO)...It was Taylor's 12th straight scoreless outing, Ottavino's 8th, Hernandez's 5th, and Sawamura's 3rd. The Red Sox did not allow an inherited runner to score: Taylor (1), Ottavino (2), Sawamura (1). Ottavino, who struck out Jésus Aguilar and with the bases loaded to end the 7th, has a 1.53 ERA (3 ER/17.2 IP) in 19 outings beginning 4/17.

RAFAEL DEVERS (3-for-4, 2 R, 2 2B) singled and scored in the 3rd, doubled in the 6th, and doubled and scored in the 8th...In his last 13 games (beginning 5/15), is batting .326 with 11 R, 11 XBH, and 13 RBI (15-for-46, 6 2B, 5 HR, 3 BB, .380 OBP, .783 SLG). 20 of his last 27 hits have been XBH...Led MLB in with 31 XBH at the conclusion of today's game.

BOBBY DALBEC (2-for-4, RBI) hit an RBI single in the 2nd inning, giving the Red Sox a 1-0 lead...Has 38 RBI in 65 career games, a 162-game pace of 94 RBI.

MATT BARNES (1.0 IP, 2 H, R, SO) has converted 12 of his 13 save opportunities, including each of his last 3...Has struck out 48.2% of his BF (41 SO, 85 BF, 24.0 IP).

KEVIN PLAWECKI (1-for-4, RBI) hit an RBI single in the 4th inning, extending the Red Sox lead to 2-0...Has at least 1 hit in 11 of his 17 games with a PA in 2021.

J.D. MARTINEZ (2-for-4, 2 2B) doubled in the 3rd and 5th inning...Was his AL-leading 20th multi-hit game, 2nd in as many games. Today's doubles were the 200th and 201st XBH of his Red Sox career, in his 399th game...Became the 6th player with 200+ XBH through their first 400 career games with the Red Sox, joining (230), Ted Williams (219), Nomar Garciaparra (219), (206), and Jimmie Foxx (204).

MARLINS NOTES (24-28)

THE MARLINS have lost each of their last 3 games...Fell to 6-6-4 in series play, including 3-4-1 on the road...17 of their 28 losses have been by 2 runs or fewer.

TREVOR ROGERS (6.0 IP, 9 H, 2 R, 6 SO) recorded 6.0+ IP for the 6th time this season...Had 6+ SO for the 10th time...Matched a career-high with 9 hits allowed. Has 115 SO through his first 18 career starts, the most ever by a Marlins pitcher through his first 18 career starts...Is 1 of 9 LHP in MLB history with 115 SO through 18 career starts, most recently Héctor Santiago (115 SO in 2012-13), Francisco Liriano (133 SO in 2005-06) & Fernando Valenzuela (137 SO in 1981). Has allowed 3 runs or fewer in each of his 11 starts this season, the 2nd-longest streak in Marlins history to start a season (, 12 starts, 5/4-7/8/06).

JESÚS AGUILAR (1-for-5, RBI) drove in Miami's only run with a single in the 9th, his team-leading 38th RBI...Entered today leading the NL in RBI.

MAGNERIUS SIERRA (3-for-5, R, 2 SB) tied career highs with 3 hits (previous: 9/5/19 at PIT) and 2 SB (previous: 9/11/19 vs. MIL)...Has a hit in 6 of his last 7 starts.

STARLING MARTE (1-for-3, 2B, 2 BB) extended his to 10 games (.324 AVG, 12-for-37), his longest since an 11-gamer from 8/22-9/1/19.

GARRETT COOPER (2-for-5) singled in the 4th and 6th for his 5th multi-hit effort over his last 9 games (.500 AVG, 14-for-28). Has reached base safely in each of his last 15 games, batting .432 (19-for-44) with 9 R, 4 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 11 RBI and 7 BB over the stretch. Boston Red Sox (32-20) 3, (24-28) 1 May 29th, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Miami 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 Boston 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 x 3 12 2

Miami 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 Sierra, RF .247 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Hernández, K, CF .245 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marte, S, CF .317 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 Verdugo, LF .287 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Aguilar, 1B .254 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 0 Martinez, J, DH .328 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cooper, DH .265 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Bogaerts, SS .326 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 Dickerson, C, LF .277 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Devers, 3B .284 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Berti, 3B .170 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 Renfroe, RF .250 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 Diaz, I, 2B .117 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 Dalbec, 1B .209 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 Leon, C .169 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Plawecki, C .265 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 14 1 a-Alfaro, PH-C .239 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arroyo, 2B .263 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Devers, SS .227 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Eovaldi, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rogers, P .105 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 Cimber, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Ottavino, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bleier, 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 Totals .232 37 1 10 2 0 0 1 3 14 24 8 Sawamura, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a-Singled for Leon in the 8th. Barnes, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .261 35 3 12 5 0 0 3 0 6 27 6 BATTING BATTING 2B : Marte, S (4, Eovaldi); Devers (1, Taylor, J). 2B : Martinez, J 2 (13, Rogers, Rogers); Renfroe (9, Rogers); Devers 2 (17, Rogers, Cimber). TB : Aguilar; Alfaro; Cooper 2; Devers 2; Dickerson, C; Marte, S 2; Sierra 3. TB : Arroyo; Dalbec 2; Devers 5; Martinez, J 4; Plawecki; Renfroe 4. RBI : Aguilar (38). RBI : Dalbec (22); Plawecki (3); Renfroe (22). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Devers 2; Cooper 3; Leon; Diaz, I; Aguilar. 2-out RBI : Renfroe; Plawecki. GIDP : Cooper. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Plawecki 2; Bogaerts 2. Team RISP : 2-for-12. Team RISP : 5-for-13. Team LOB : 12. Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING FIELDING SB : Sierra 2 (4, 2nd base off Ottavino/Plawecki, 2nd base off Barnes/Plawecki). E : Devers 2 (9, throw, throw). FIELDING DP : (Arroyo-Bogaerts-Dalbec). Outfield assists : Dickerson, C (Renfroe at home). PB : Leon (3).

Miami ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Boston ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Rogers (L, 6-3) 1.87 6.0 9 2 2 0 6 0 26 Eovaldi (W, 6-2) 4.01 5.1 4 0 0 1 7 0 22 Cimber 3.28 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 8 Taylor, J (H, 5) 4.67 1.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 Bleier 3.66 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ottavino (H, 12) 2.95 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 Totals 3.40 8.0 12 3 3 0 6 0 35 Hernandez, D (H, 7) 3.38 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Sawamura (H, 3) 2.75 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Barnes (S, 12) 2.63 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 Totals 3.85 9.0 10 1 1 3 14 0 40

WP : Rogers; Eovaldi; Sawamura. Pitches-strikes : Rogers 90-65; Cimber 24-19; Bleier 4-3; Eovaldi 101-71; Taylor, J 21-16; Ottavino 18-10; Hernandez, D 15-9; Sawamura 6-5; Barnes 15-10. Groundouts-flyouts : Rogers 5-2; Cimber 4-0; Bleier 0-0; Eovaldi 3-2; Taylor, J 0-1; Ottavino 0-0; Hernandez, D 1-0; Sawamura 0-0; Barnes 1-0. Batters faced : Rogers 26; Cimber 8; Bleier; Eovaldi 22; Taylor, J 6; Ottavino 3; Hernandez, D 3; Sawamura 2; Barnes 4. Inherited runners-scored : Bleier 2-0; Taylor, J 1-0; Ottavino 2-0; Sawamura 1-0. Umpires : HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: . 2B: Jose Navas. 3B: CB Bucknor. Official Scorer : Loren Foxx Weather : 48 degrees, Rain Wind : 22 mph, In From CF First pitch : 4:26 PM T : 3:17 (:16 delay) Att : 25,089 Venue : Fenway Park May 29, 2021