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CHAMPIONS (8): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013 CHAMPIONS (13): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013 DIVISION CHAMPIONS (8): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR • HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM • @SOXNOTES RED SOX (2-1) at (2-1) Saturday, April 8, 2017 • 1:10 p.m. ET • Comerica Park • Detroit, MI LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (0-0, ---) vs. RHP Jordan Zimmermann (0-0, ---) Game #4 • Road Game #2 • TV: NESN/MLBN • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM (Spanish) 30-FOR-31: Today, the Red Sox continue a stretch of 30 ROSTER SHUFFLE: The Red Sox have 7 players on the dis- games in 31 days (0-1 so far), which includes a span of 17 abled list...Most recently, LHP Robbie Ross Jr. was placed on REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN consecutive days with a game from 4/7-23...BOS will host PIT the 10-day DL on Thursday (influenza)...LHP Drew Pomer- AL East Standing...... T-2nd, 1.0 GB Home/Road...... 2-0/0-1 on 4/13 in a makeup of the game that was postponed on 4/6. anz (left forearm flexor strain) is scheduled to make his 1st Day/Night...... 1-1/1-0 start of the season Tuesday vs. BAL at . April...... 2-1 BEANTOWN VS. MOTOWN: The Red Sox are 7-8 against The Red Sox also have 2 players on the bereavement vs. AL East...... 0-0 the Tigers in the last 15 meetings...The Sox have won 5 of list...RHP is eligible to return to the club vs. AL Central...... 0-1 on Sunday; SS Xander Bogaerts can return Monday. vs. AL West...... 0-0 their last 9 games at Comerica Park. vs. National League...... 2-0 3 players on the Sox’ active roster did not begin the vs. RH/LH starter...... 2-1/0-0 FIRST IMPRESSION: RHP Ben Taylor made his ML debut season on the Opening Day roster: RHP Noe Ramirez, Leading after 6 innings...... 1-0 yesterday, entering with 2 outs in the 7th inning and strik- INF Marco Hernandez, and INF . Tied after 6 innings...... 1-0 Trailing after 6 innings...... 0-1 ing out his lone batter faced (Kinsler)...He became the 1st Leading after 7 innings...... 1-0 Red Sox in at least 100 years to make an ML debut BOSTON’S BACKSTOPS: Among active players who have Tied after 7 innings...... 1-0 by facing only 1 batter and striking him out. caught at least 100 games, Christian Vázquez (44.2) and Trailing after 7 innings...... 0-1 Drafted by the Sox in 2015 (7th round), Taylor had Sandy Leon (43.5) own the majors’ 2 highest caught steal- Leading after 8 innings...... 1-0 never pitched above the -A level prior to ing percentages. Tied after 8 innings...... 1-0 yesterday...Since 1981, the only other Sox minor The only 2 players to attempt to steal against BOS this Trailing after 8 innings...... 0-1 leaguers to make an Opening Day roster without season have been thrown out by Leon...Dating back to Red Sox score first...... 2-0 Opponents score first...... 0-1 -A experience are Shea Hillenbrand (2001) and 9/16/16, Leon has not allowed a in his last Shutouts...... 1-0 Jackie Bradley Jr. (2013). 14 starts behind the plate (3 CS). Scoring less than 3 runs...... 0-0 Vázquez threw out 5 of 6 attempted base stealers in Scoring 3 or 4 runs...... 1-0 PANDA POWER: Pablo Sandoval gave the Red Sox a 5-4 Grapefruit League games this spring. Scoring 5 or more runs...... 1-1 Red Sox HR...... 2-1 lead with a 2-out, 3- HR in the 8th inning of yesterday’s HIGHEST CAUGHT STEALING %, ACTIVE Red Sox hit 0 HR...... 0-0 game...It marked the 3rd time in his career he turned a defi- 1-run/2-run games...... 0-1/1-0 PLAYER (TEAM) SB CCS CCS% cit into a lead with a HR in the 8th inning or later. Walk-offs...... 1-0 Sandoval led the Red Sox in HR (5) and RBI (20) in Christian Vázquez (BOS) 29 23 44.2 Extra innings (home/road)...... 1-0/0-0 Grapefruit League games this spring...His 20 RBI led Sandy Leon (BOS) 39 30 43.5 Series openers/finales...... 1-1/1-0 Roberto Perez (CLE) 52 35 40.2 the entire Grapefruit League. Series W-L-T (home)...... 1-0-0 James McCann (DET) 79 50 38.8 Series W-L-T (road)...... 0-0-0 (STL) 423 257 37.8 Series W-L-T (total)...... 1-0-0 3 IN A ROW: Jackie Bradley Jr. and have *Min. 100 games caught Series sweeps (home/road)...... 0-0/0-0 recorded a hit in each of the Sox’ 3 games this season. Come-from-behind wins...... 0 Bradley recorded a 29-game hitting streak in 2016 HOMER HAPPY: The Red Sox have homered in each of (4/24-5/25), tied for the 4th-longest in Red Sox history... their 3 games this season...Dating back to 2016, they have VS. THE TIGERS He led MLB in AVG (.415), SLG (.783), OPS (1.271), RBI hit at least 1 HR in 33 of their last 37 games (since 8/27/16). All-Time...... 1,033-970-13 In Boston...... 564-439-6 (30), and triples (tied, 3), and paced the AL in OBP In 2016, BOS set a franchise record by homering in (.488) in that time (44-for-106, 9 2B, 3 3B, 8 HR). In Detroit...... 469-531-7 22 straight games from 4/29-5/22...The Sox also At Comerica Park...... 35-31 In 2016, Pedroia became the 1st Red Sox ever with homered in 15 straight games from 7/4-24, tied for as many as 6 hitting streaks of 10+ games in a single the 3rd-longest streak in club history. 2017...... 0-1 season (source: Elias)...He was the 1st major leaguer In Boston...... 0-0 to do that since in 1999 (also 6). In Detroit...... 0-1 WE HAVE CONTACT: has not struck out in DATE H/R SCORE WP LP his last 82 regular-season plate appearances, beginning 4/7 R L5-6 Rodriguez Hembree CLOSING TIME: Craig Kimbrel has converted each of his with his final PA on 9/2/16 vs. BAL...According to Elias, it is last 20 save chances since 6/4/16, the majors’ 2nd-longest the longest active streak in the majors; the last player with active streak behind BAL’s Zach Britton (51). a streak as long was Norichika Aoki (96 PA in 2015). MOST WINS, RED SOX MANAGERS Since joining the Red Sox prior to the 2016 season, Rk. Manager Wins Elias also notes that the last Red Sox player with a 5. ...... 455 Kimbrel is 32-for-34 in save opportunities...In those 34 streak that long was (107 PA in 1991). 6. Jimy Williams...... 414 games, he has posted a 1.06 ERA, a 0.65 WHIP, and 7. ...... 411 a .114 opponent AVG while averaging 14.6 SO/9.0 IP 8. ...... 345 (34.0 IP, 13 H, 4 ER, 9 BB, 55 SO)...In 17 of those games, HAVE WE BENINTRODUCED?: 9. John Farrell...... 341 he did not allow a base runner. is ranked No. 1 overall in ’s Top 100 Prospects list. RED SOX ALL-TIME RANKINGS TRENDING UPWARD: BOS won 71 games in 2014, 78 Rk. Player Hits in 2015, and 93 in 2016...Their 15-win improvement from ON THE ROAD AGAIN: The Red Sox went 46-35 (.568) on 7. ...... 2,042 2015 to 2016 was the largest in the majors...BOS last in- the road in 2016, the highest in the AL 8. ...... 1,707 creased its win total in 3 consecutive years from 2001-04 and 3rd-highest in MLB. 9. Dustin Pedroia...... 1,686 (82 in 2001, 93 in 2002, 95 in 2003, 98 in 2004). The Sox posted the majors’ best road record after the All-Star break in 2016 (27-17, .614), winning 11 of Rk. Player HR 17. ...... 149 THE FIRST TIMERS: This is the 1st career appearance on an their final 15 games away from Fenway. 18. ...... 133 Opening Day roster for 7 Red Sox: Andrew Benintendi, Heath Dustin Pedroia...... 133 Hembree, Eduardo Rodriguez, , Steve Selsky, Ben MANAGING EXPECTATIONS: John Farrell has 495 wins ...... 133 Taylor, and Christian Vázquez...Benintendi and Taylor were between BOS (341) and TOR (154)...He needs only 4 more selected by BOS less than 2 years ago in the 2015 June Draft. victories to tie Eddie Kasko (345) for 8th place on the Red Rk. Player Steals 5. Heinie Wagner...... 141 Sox’ all-time managerial wins list. 6. ...... 134 LOCALLY GROWN: 6 of the Red Sox’ Opening Day start- Dustin Pedroia ...... 134 ers were either drafted by BOS or originally signed with BACK TO WORK: The Red Sox return each of their top 5 the club as international free agents: 2B Dustin Pedroia, SS leaders in runs scored and each of their top 3 leaders in hits UPCOMING MILESTONES Xander Bogaerts, LF Andrew Benintendi, CF Jackie Bradley from a 2016 offense that paced the majors in runs (878), AVG John Farrell...... 500 Career Wins (495) Jr., RF Mookie Betts, and DH Hanley Ramirez. (.282), OBP (.348), SLG (.461), and OPS (.810). Rick Porcello...... 1,000 Career (998) 3 additional players on the Sox’ Opening Day roster were Xander Bogaerts...... 100 Career Doubles (99) Mookie Betts...... 100 Career Doubles (96) drafted by BOS: C Christian Vázquez, RHP Matt Barnes, HAPPY ANNIVERSARY: The 2017 season marks the 10th and RHP Ben Taylor...LHP Robby Scott was signed by anniversary of the Red Sox’ 2007 World Series championship BOS out of the independent North American League. season and the 50th anniversary of the 1967 “Impossible TODAY IN RED SOX HISTORY RHP Noe Ramirez and INF Deven Marrero, who were Dream” season that featured a trip to the World Series... APRIL 8, 2001 (16 YEARS AGO): Pedro Mar- recently recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket, were also Lights were installed at Fenway Park 70 years ago in 1947. tinez struck out 16 Devil Rays over 8.0 score- drafted by the Red Sox. less innings in a 3-0 win at Fenway Park. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Sun., 4/9 at DET 1:10 p.m. RHP Rick Porcello (1-0, 4.26) LHP Daniel Norris (0-0, ---) NESN/MLBN Mon., 4/10 at DET 1:10 p.m. LHP Chris Sale (0-0, 0.00) RHP Justin Verlander (1-0, 2.84) NESN/MLBN 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 WCEC 1490 AM/103.7 FM. Red Sox Game Notes TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER Page 2 52-EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ, LHP First appearance of 2017

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2016 3-7 4.71 20 20 107.0 99 58 56 16 40 100 .241 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS CAREER 13-13 4.25 41 41 228.2 219 113 108 29 77 198 .249 2016 CAREER 8.0, 9/4 at OAK IP 8.0, 2x, last 9/4/16 at OAK TODAY’S START: 11, 6/27 at TB H 11, 6/27/16 at TB Was on Boston’s Opening Day active roster for the 1st time in his career (3rd full season 9, 6/27 at TB R 9, 2x, last 6/27/16 at TB in the organization). 9, 6/27 at TB ER 9, 2x, last 6/27/16 at TB Has never made an April start at the big league level...Made his ML debut on 5/28/15 5, 10/1 vs. TOR BB 5, 10/1/16 at TOR and made his fi rst start of 2016 on 5/31. 13, 9/25 at TB SO 13, 9/26/16 at TB 4, 6/5 vs. TOR 4, 6/5/16 vs. TOR Went 3-3 with a 3.71 ERA (25 ER/60.2 IP) over 11 road starts in 2016 (0-4, 6.02 ERA at HR home)...The Sox were 7-4 in his road outings during the campaign. - CG - - SHO - In 14 starts after the 2016 All-Star break, ranked among AL (min. 75.0 IP) in opponent AVG (3rd, .210), SO/9.0 IP (8th, 9.15), ERA (11th, 3.24), and WHIP (12th, 1.13). 1, 2 times, last 9/20 WIN STREAK 3, 8/18-9/6/15 4, 7/22-9/10 LOSS STREAK 4, 7/22-9/1016 Did not surrender more than 4 hits in 9 of his fi nal 11 starts last season (.188/41-for-218). 1, 9/25 at TB (13) 10+ SO G 1, 9/25/16 at TB (13) Held opponents to a .170 AVG (30-for-176) during his fi nal 9 outings of 2016. Struck out 29 of his fi nal 69 batters faced over his fi nal 3 starts of 2016 (16.2 IP, 15.7 SPLITS SO/9.0 IP), striking out the side in 5 of his last 8 full innings. From 8/11/16 through the end of the season, held left-handed hitters to a .156 AVG and 2016 CAREER a .188 SLG (5-for-32, 2 2B). 0-4, 6.02 ERA, 9 GS HOME 6-6, 4.77 ERA, 21 GS 3-3, 3.71 ERA, 11 GS ROAD 7-7, 3.71 ERA, 20 GS VS. THE TIGERS: .241 (99-410), 16 HR OPP. AVG .249 (219-881), 29 HR In 2 career starts vs. DET (both at Fenway Park), is 1-0 with a 2.92 ERA (4 ER/12.1 IP). .267 (23-86), 1 HR VS. LHB .270 (54-200), 8 HR Is 4-2 with a 3.39 ERA (23 ER/61.0 IP) in 10 career starts vs. AL Central clubs...Has not .235 (76-324), 15 HR VS. RHB .242 (165-681), 21 HR allowed more than 3 ER in 8 of those outings. 1.30 WHIP 1.29 2017 : Made 6 Grapefruit League starts, going 3-0 with a 3.68 ERA (9 ER/22.0 IP). VS. TIGERS In his most recent start on 4/1 against the Nationals at the Naval W-L ERA G GS IP H ER HR BB SO Accademy, allowed 2 runs over 3.0 innings with 4 strikeouts and 3 walks. 2016 0-0 5.06 1 1 5.1 9 3 1 3 6 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: CAREER 1-0 2.92 2 2 12.1 12 4 2 4 12 Allowed 3 or fewer earned runs in 7 consecutive starts (7/16-8/16) after being recalled at DET 0-0 - 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 from Pawtucket on 7/15/16...Posted a 2.52 ERA (11 ER/39.1 IP) and a 1.14 WHIP in those outings while striking out 39 and walking 12. On 9/4 at OAK, did not allow a hit until surrendering an infi eld single to with 2 outs in the 8th inning...Finished with 1 hit allowed over 8.0 scoreless innings...Was the 1st Sox starter to throw 8.0+ innings and allow 1 or 0 hits since on 5/3/14, also vs. OAK. Carried a no-hitter into at least the 5th inning on 8/16 at BAL (5th), 9/4 at OAK (8th), and 9/20 at BAL (5th)...Also took a no-hitter into the 4th inning on 8/1 at SEA. Allowed just 5 hits over three starts from 8/16-9/4, holding opposing hitters to a .088 AVG (5-for-57). Posted a 2.89 ERA (9 ER/28.0 IP) in 5 September starts (.192 AVG, 30 SO, 7 BB). Was named to the Red Sox’ 2016 American League Division Series roster, but did not appear in a game. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In his fi rst 2 ML seasons (2015-16), went 12-2 with a 1.81 ERA, a .190 opponent AVG, and a 0.90 WHIP in 21 starts when pitching at least 6.0 innings (139.0 IP, 95 H, 28 ER, 105 SO)...Allowed 3 earned runs or fewer in each of those 21 outings, 2 earned runs or fewer in 19, and 1 or 0 earned runs in 13. From 2015-16, made 5 starts in which he struck out 8+ batters and recorded 16 or fewer outs, more than any other AL pitcher in those 2 seasons...Robbie Ray was the only other pitcher with 5+ such starts in that time (7). Earned the win at Yankee Stadium on 7/16/16, allowing just 1 earned run over 7.0 frames...Became the 1st Red Sox since 1913 to give up 2 or fewer earned runs in each of his fi rst 5 career starts vs. NYY...Would extend that streak on 8/11 vs. NYY at Fenway (7.0 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 6 SO), becoming the 1st ML starter to limit the Yankees to 2 or fewer ER in each of his fi rst 6 starts vs. the club since Mike Garcia did so in his fi rst 6 from 1949-51 (Drew Smyly later joined that group). Had a 0.44 ERA (1 ER/20.2 IP) after his fi rst 3 ML starts, allowing 8 hits total while striking out 21...According to Elias, was the 1st pitcher in baseball history to go at least 6.0 IP while allowing no more than 1 run or 3 hits in each of his fi rst 3 ML games. Honored as the Boston BBWAA’s 2015 Red Sox Pitcher of the Year and 2015 Red Sox Rookie of the Year. From 7/11/15-8/11/16, went 4-1 with a 1.88 ERA (8 ER/38.1 IP) in 6 starts against the Yankees...Became the fi rst Red Sox ever to give up 2 or fewer ER in each of his fi rst 6 career starts vs. NYY (since ER became an offi cial stat)...In 2015, became the 1st Red Sox LHP to defeat the Yankees 3 times in a season since in 1917.

TIGERS CAREER VS. RODRIGUEZ RED SOX CAREER vs. ZIMMERMAN 2017 SPRING TRAINING GAME LOG DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI 3/2 TB W 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Avila - 0 0 0 0 Benintendi - 0 0 0 0 3/7 at WSH W 3.0 4 2 2 1 2 Cabrera 1.000 2 2 0 0 Betts 1.000 2 2 1 4 3/12 at PHI - 4.0 3 1 1 1 3 Castellanos .167 6 1 1 1 Bradley Jr. - 0 0 0 0 3/17 HOU - 4.0 2 0 0 3 6 Collins .000 2 0 0 0 Hernandez - 0 0 0 0 3/27 at BAL W 6.0 9 6 4 1 3 Iglesias .200 5 1 0 0 Holt - 0 0 0 0 4/1 at WSH - 3.0 2 2 2 3 4 Jones - 0 0 0 0 Leon 1.000 2 2 0 1 3.68 ERA 3-0 22.0 20 11 9 9 20 Kinsler .167 6 1 0 0 Marrero - 0 0 0 0 Machado - 0 0 0 0 Moreland .333 3 1 0 0 STARTING PITCHERS’ BREAKDOWN Pedroia .250 8 2 0 1 Mahtook .500 8 4 0 1 QUALITY SOX Ramirez .385 26 10 1 6 V. Martinez .600 5 3 0 2 STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Sandoval .500 14 7 0 0 McCann .400 5 2 1 1 Porcello 1 1 5/6.1 7.11 1-0 Selsky - 0 0 0 0 Romine - 0 0 0 0 Sale 1 1 0/7.0 0.00 1-0 Vázquez - 0 0 0 0 Upton .000 3 0 0 0 Wright 1 0 0/6.2 0.00 0-1 Young .000 8 0 0 0

TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER 22-RICK PORCELLO, RHP 1-0, 4.26 ERA

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2017 1-0 4.26 1 1 6.1 6 3 3 0 1 5 .240 LAST 5 STARTS CAREER 108-82 4.20 246 242 1474.2 1591 748 688 159 334 998 .275 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3 at ATL W 3.0 2 0 0 0 4 3/8 at NYM - 3.0 5 4 4 1 4 TOMORROW’S START: 3/18 at MIN W 4.0 9 5 5 3 0 3/29 MIN - 4.0 4 2 2 0 4 Has tossed 6.0+ innings in 19 straight starts, the longest active such streak in the majors. 4/3 vs. PIT W 6.1 6 3 3 1 5 Spent his fi rst 6 seasons with Detroit (2009-14)...Has tossed 7.0 innings in each of his 2 career 4.26 ERA 1-0 6.1 6 3 3 1 5 starts against his former club (1-0, 1.29 ERA, 2 ER, 14.0 IP, 14 SO, 2 BB). Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES Page 3 16 - ANDREW BENINTENDI, OF .182 AVG 1 HR 3 RBI .357 OBP .455 SLG vs. RHP: 2-9 (.222), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2, R, 2 BB, SB, HBP HOMESTAND: 2-9, R, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0-4 vs. LHP: 0-2 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 2-9, R, HR, 3 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G (4/3-5) Reached base 3 times yesterday and stole his 2nd career base in as many attempts...Has hit .326 (28-for-86) with a .983 OPS in 97 ML plate appearances vs. RHP...Each of his 15 XBH have come off of a righty...When leading off an inning, has hit .538 (14-for-26) with 6 2B, 1 3B, and a 1.418 OPS. Hit a 3-run homer in Monday’s Opening Day win, becoming the 2nd-youngest Red Sox hitter (22 years, 271 days) to homer on Opening Day since Tony Coni- gliaro (20 years, 95 days) in 1965 (also Mookie Betts in 2015 at 22 years, 181 days old)...According to ESPN Stats & Info, was the youngest in franchise history with 3+ RBI on Opening Day...Was the club's youngest Opening Day starter in LF since in 1962 (22 years, 231 days). Debuted with the Red Sox last season at the age of 22...In 34 games beginning with his 8/2 debut at SEA, hit .295/.359/.476 with 16 runs, 11 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, and 14 RBI...Also hit .312 (116-for-372) with a .910 OPS in 97 games between High-A Salem and Double-A Portland. Hit his fi rst career HR at Comerica Park on 8/21/16, tripling in the same game to join (9/20/72) and (6/20/65) as the only Red Sox ever to record their fi rst triples and fi rst HR in the same game...Finished the series 5-for-16 (.313) with 1 2B, 1 3B, adn 1 HR in 4 career games vs. DET. Entered the season ranked by Baseball America as baseball’s No. 1 prospect...Named 2016 Minor League Player of the Year by the Boston chapter of the BBWAA. 50 - MOOKIE BETTS, OF .333 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- .500 OBP .333 SLG vs. RHP: 1-2 (.500), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 1-3, BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-3, BB) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-3, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Has not struck out in his most recent 82 regular season plate appearances, beginning with his final PA on 9/12 vs. BAL...According to Elias, marks the longest active such streak, the longest by a Red Sox hitter since Wade Boggs in 1991 (107 PA), and the longest by any hitter since Norichika Aoki in 2015 (96). Has 24 hits in his last 15 games vs. AL Central opponents (.375/.403/.609), having reached safely in his last 10 such games, hitting in 9. Ranked 4th in MLB with 101 hits on the road in 2016, most by a BOS hitter since 2011 (Ellsbury and Gonzalez, 104)...Ranked 9th in the AL with a .301 road AVG. Finished 2nd in AL MVP voting last season, behind Mike Trout...Started his 1st All-Star Game in RF, won Rawlings Gold Glove and Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger Awards, and was named a Sporting News AL All-Star...Was honored as the Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year. His 214 hits in 2016 were the most ever by a right-handed Red Sox hitter, and tied for the 3rd-most in a single season in franchise history...Led the majors with 359 total bases...Also ranked among ML hitters with 214 hits (2nd), 122 runs (T-2nd), 42 2B (T-6th), 78 XBH (T-7th), 113 RBI (5th), and a .318 AVG (7th). 19 - JACKIE BRADLEY JR., OF .364 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI .462 OBP .545 SLG vs. RHP: 3-10 (.300), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4, R, RBI HOMESTAND: 3-7, 2 R, 3B, 2 BB CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (4-11, 3 R, 3B, RBI, 2 BB) vs. LHP: 1-1 (1.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 3-7, 2 R, 3B, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 3 G (4/3-present) Has hit safely and scored a run in each game this season, joining Dustin Pedroia as the only Red Sox to hit safely in each game of this year...Tripled and scored the Red Sox' fi rst run on Opening Day...Over his career, the Sox are 12-1 when he triples, and 33-5 when he homers. Has reached in his last 11 road games (.289/.372/.500), the longest active streak on the team...Has also reached in 19 of his last 20 on the road, drawing 10 walks. Started in LF for the 2016 AL All-Star team, his fi rst career nod...Following the season, was a fi nalist for the AL Gold Glove in CF and a Sporting News All-Star. Hit 26 HR and drove in 87 runs in 156 games in 2016 after recording 14 HR and 83 RBI in 238 games over his fi rst 3 ML seasons. Received a Special Achievement Award from the Boston chapter of the BBWAA last season for his 29-game hitting streak from 4/24-5/25, tied for 4th-longest in BOS history...Led MLB in AVG (.415), SLG (.783), OPS (1.271), and RBI (30) in that time as the Red Sox went 21-8 in those games.

640- MARCO HERNANDEZ, INF .000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .000 OBP .000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-3 (.000), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4 HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 0-7 vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Recalled from Pawtucket yesterday and started at SS...Made his ML debut last season with Boston, batting .294 (15-for-51) with 11 runs, 2B, HR, and 5 RBI while appearing defensively at 2B (14 G), 3B (10 G), and SS (2 G)...Also hit .309 (69-for-223) with 26 runs, 7 2B, 4 3B, 5 HR, and 29 RBI in 57 PawSox games. Led the Grapefruit League this spring with 5 triples and ranked 2nd with 8 doubles, batting .377/.433/.672 in 22 contests (23-for-61). Acquired from CHC on 12/15/14 to complete a 7/30/14 trade for Felix Doubront...Has posted a .306 AVG (210-for 686) in 171 minor league games since then.

612- BROCK HOLT, OF/INF .500 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .667 OBP .500 SLG vs. RHP: 1-2 (.500), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 1-2, BB HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (1-2, BB) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/7) Has hit safely in all 8 career games with an AB at Comerica Park, batting .371 (13-for-35) in those efforts...Is 17 for his last 52 (.327) vs. DET. Hit a career-high 7 HR in 94 games last season...Made 55 starts in LF, 11 at 3B, 4 each at 2B and SS, and 2 in RF. Batted .327 last season with 2 outs, 6th-best in the AL (min. 90 AB)...Has a .315 AVG (75-for-238) in 2-out scenarios since the start of the 2015 season. Has a career .321 AVG (44-for-137) in games played before May 1...That mark ranks 4th among active hitters with at least 100 such AB.

63- SANDY LEON, C .417 AVG 1 HR 3 RBI .417 OBP .750 SLG vs. RHP: 2-8 (.250), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 5-8, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0-4 vs. LHP: 3-4 (.750), 1 HR PIT SERIES: 5-8, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G (4/3-5) Fell a triple shy of the cycle Wednesday, ending the game with a 3-run walk-off HR in the 12th inning...According to Elias, became the first in Red Sox history to hit a walk-off HR in a shutout win...Elias also notes he was just the 4th Red Sox hitter with an extra-inning walk-off homer to end a shutout (first since Dave Stapleton in 1980)...The last player to hit such a HR and catch all 12+ innings of a shutout was STL's Del Rice in 1950 (4/30 vs. CHC, source: Elias). Is 5-for-12 so far this season, including his first career walk-off hit Wednesday night...Hit safely from either side of the plate in each of the Red Sox' first 2 games...The last Red Sox catcher with multiple hits in each of the club's first 2 games was Sammy White in 1954. Wednesday marked his 5th shutout in 17 career Interleague starts...Is 7-for-14 with 2 2B, 2 HR, and 7 RBI in the last 3 games in which he has caught shutouts. Went 8-for-21 (.381) with 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI in 6 games vs. the Tigers last season, reaching via hit, walk, or HBP in all 6 games...In 8 career starts in AL Central ballparks, is 14-for-30 (.467) with 2 2B, HR, and 5 RBI, having reached base multiple times in each contest prior to yesterday (0-for-4). Hit .310 (78-for-252) in 78 games last year, best among ML primary catchers (min. 100 AB) and best by a Sox catcher (min. 250 AB) since in 1977 (.315). 17 - DEVEN MARRERO, INF --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 0-6 vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Recalled Thursday from Pawtucket...Enters his 6th professional season since being drafted by the Red Sox in the 1st round (24th overall) in 2012...Has ap- peared in 38 games over parts of 2 ML seasons, including 13 games over 3 stints last season. Has been ranked by Baseball America as the best defensive infielder in the Red Sox’ system following each of the last 4 seasons (2013-16). Is 89-for-113 (78.8%) in stolen base attempts over his minor league career, having reached double digits in each year of his pro career. 18 - , 1B .143 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .143 OBP .214 SLG vs. RHP: 2-13 (.154), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5, R, 2B HOMESTAND: 0-9 CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-5, R, 2B) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 0-9 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/7) Went 2-for-5 with a 2B yesterday, recording his first 2 Red Sox hits...Over his career, has hit .253 with a .438 SLG on the road, and .253 with a .436 SLG at home. Made his Red Sox debut on Monday and has started at 1B in each of the first 3 games...Over a 7-year career with the Rangers, hit .254 with 110 HR and 354 RBI...Has a double and 2 home runs in his most recent 5 games vs. the Tigers. Tied for 5th in the Grapefruit League with 16 RBI this spring, batting .341 (15-for-44) with a .900 OPS. Has not made an error in his last 56 games (55 starts) at 1B (last: 7/31/16 for TEX vs. KC), converting 397 straight chances in that time...Earned his 1st Rawlings last season after leading AL first basemen with a TEX franchise-record .998 (2 E/1,103 TC) in 139 games (118 starts). Red Sox Game Notes BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) Page 4 15 - DUSTIN PEDROIA, 2B .308 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI .357 OBP .308 SLG vs. RHP: 4-12 (.333), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5 HOMESTAND: 2-8, R, BB, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (4-13, R, BB, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 2-8, R, BB, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 3 G (4/3-present) Went 2-for-5 yesterday, reaching in his 3rd straight game to begin the season...Marks the 5th time in 11 seasons he has started with a hit in 3 straight. Has a .362 AVG (76-for-199) from the leadoff spot since the start of last season, the highest mark in the majors in that time (min. 150 AB). Has a .313 career AVG (366-for-1,168) vs. the AL Central, the 6th-highest mark among active hitters (min. 500 AB)...Hit .371 (46-for-124) vs. the division in 2016. Is 24 for his last 47 (.511) with runners in scoring position since 8/9/16, the best mark in the majors under those conditions in that time (min. 35 AB). Finished among 2016 leaders with a .318 AVG (3rd in the AL, 8th in MLB) and 201 hits (3rd in the AL, 4th in MLB)...Is 1 of 5 Red Sox with multiple 200-hit seasons. Last season, won the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award and the Fielding Bible Award as the majors’ top 2B...All 8 of his qualifying seasons at 2B rank in Boston’s top 12 at the position in fielding percentage...His 4 Gold Gloves (2008, 2011, 2013-14) are the most ever by a Red Sox infielder. 13 - HANLEY RAMIREZ, 1B/DH .250 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .333 OBP .250 SLG vs. RHP: 2-7 (.286), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 2-8, BB CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (3-11, R, 2 BB, HR, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000) HR PIT SERIES: 2-8, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G (4/3-5) Recorded a hit in each of the Red Sox’ fi rst 2 games this season, leading off an inning each time...Batted .314 (33-for-105) to start off a frame last season... Ranks 6th among active hitters (min. 450 PA) with a .315 career AVG when leading off an inning (481-for-1,527). Has reached base in 13 of 14 career games vs. DET, batting .321 (17-for-53) in those efforts...DET is 1 of 2 teams against which he has never homered (also LAA). Drove in a career-high 111 runs last season, including an AL-best 63 after the All-Star break (T-1st in MLB)...Was 1 of 6 major leaguers (3 Red Sox) to record 30+ HR and 110+ RBI...Received the Comeback Player of the Year Award from the Boston chapter of the BBWAA. Led the AL and ranked 2nd in the majors last year with a .677 SLG and 1.097 OPS vs. LHP...Has a career .304/.382/.531 batting line vs. LHP. 48 - PABLO SANDOVAL, 3B .250 AVG 1 HR 4 RBI .308 OBP .583 SLG vs. RHP: 3-10 (.300), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 2-4, R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI HOMESTAND: 1-8, 2 R, BB, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-4, R, HR, 3 RBI) vs. LHP: 0-2 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 1-8, 2 R, BB, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/3) Hit a go-ahead 3-run homer in the top of the 8th yesterday, snapping a 117 AB homerless streak...Was his first go-ahead 3-run HR as late as the 8th inning since 5/12/09 with SF vs. WSH. Walked in the 12th inning in his 1,000th career game Wednesday...His career .459 OBP in extra innings ranks 12th among active hitters (min. 50 PA)...Also ranks among extra-inning leaders in SLG (7th, .614) and OPS (8th, 1.073). Drove in the game-winning run with an infield single in Boston's Opening Day win...Marked his 2nd career game-winning RBI at Fenway (also 8/15/15 vs. SEA). Led the Grapefruit League with 20 RBI in 20 games this spring...Hit a team-high 5 HR, posting a .339/.349/.677 line and playing 108 innings at 3B. 62 - STEVE SELSKY, OF/1B .000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .000 OBP .000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2 HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 0-4 vs. LHP: 0-1 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Made his Red Sox debut yesterday (0-2)...Debuted last season with 24 games for the Reds...Hit .314 (16-for-51) with 2 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, and an .810 OPS. Hit .379 (11-for-29) with 5 runs, 2B, HR, 6 RBI, and an .897 OPS in 13 road games for CIN last season...Went 5 for his first 10 with a 2B and a HR vs. LHP. In 22 Grapefruit League games, hit .356 (16-for-45) with 3 2B, 4 HR, and a .689 SLG...Has hit .295 with 266 runs, 111 2B, 15 3B, 51 HR, 37 SB, a .379 OBP, and an .838 OPS over 537 career minor league games. 7 - CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ, C --- AVG 0 HR 0 RBI --- OBP --- SLG vs. RHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (2-7, 2B) vs. LHP: 0-0 (---), 0 HR PIT SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Returned from surgery last season to appear in 57 games for the Red Sox...Also played 42 games for Triple-A Pawtucket. Leads active catchers having caught 44.2% (23 of 52) of would-be base stealers in 110 games since he debuted in 2014 (min. 100 career games)...Threw out 8 of 23 (34.8%) last season...His ML-best 51.7% rate in 2014 (15 of 29) was the best single-season mark in Red Sox history (min. 50 games). Hit .286 (10-for-35) with an .804 OPS vs. ML left-handers last year...Went 41-for 152 (.270) with the PawSox, including 22-for-70 (.314) in 19 August games. 30 - CHRIS YOUNG, OF .250 AVG 0 HR 1 RBI .400 OBP .375 SLG vs. RHP: 2-6 (.333), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 2-5, R, 2B, RBI HOMESTAND: 0-3, 2 BB CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (2-5, R, 2B, RBI) vs. LHP: 0-2 (.000), 0 HR PIT SERIES: 0-3, 2 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G (4/7) Went 2-for-5 with a R, 2B, and RBI yesterday...Has 8 R and 14 hits over a 7-game hitting streak vs. DET (.483/14-for-29, 4 2B, 2 HR). Posted a .276/.352/.498 total line last year, missing 51 games on the DL (right hamstring strain)...Batted .329/.410/.589/.999 vs. LHP (24-for-73, 10 2B, 3 HR). Combined to hit .391 and slug .717 in the 8th and 9th innings in 2016 (18-for-46, 6 2B, 3 HR)...Is 1-for-2 with a 2B and an RBI in those frames so far in 2017. Over the course of his career, 474 of his 1,035 hits have gone for extra bases (45.8%)...Marks the 4th-highest such percentage among actives (min. 500 hits). LAST MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES PLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI 6+RBI TOTAL Benintendi 4/3/17 vs. PIT Cole 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Betts 9/19/16 at BAL Bundy 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bradley Jr. 9/20/16 at BAL Gausman 46 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez 5/30/16 at BAL Givens 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holt 9/7/16 at SD Campos 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leon 4/5/17 vs. PIT Bastardo 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 Marrero 9/28/15 at NYY Cotham 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moreland 8/27/16 vs. CLE Carrasco 112 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pedroia 9/25/16 at TB Odorizzi 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramirez 10/2/16 vs. TOR Sanchez 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sandoval 4/7/17 at DET Rodriguez 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Selsky 9/26/16 at STL Wacha 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vázquez 5/1/16 vs. NYY Betances 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Young 9/12/16 vs. BAL Worley 43 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

2017 vs. DET CAREER vs. DET CAREER AT COMERICA PARK PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Benintendi .000 2 0 0 0 .278 18 5 1 3 .278 18 5 1 3 Betts - 0 0 0 0 .205 44 9 0 3 .235 17 4 0 0 Bradley Jr. .250 4 1 0 1 .232 56 13 3 10 .195 41 8 2 9 Hernandez .000 4 0 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 Holt .500 2 1 0 0 .286 63 18 0 4 .371 35 13 0 2 Leon .000 4 0 0 0 .320 25 8 1 3 .313 16 5 1 2 Marrero - 0 0 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 Moreland .400 5 2 0 0 .265 151 40 4 23 .239 88 21 2 15 Pedroia .400 5 2 0 0 .237 207 49 6 22 .246 122 30 3 13 Ramirez - 0 0 0 0 .321 53 17 0 7 .360 25 9 0 7 Sandoval .500 4 2 1 3 .240 50 12 3 11 .256 39 10 3 10 Selsky .000 2 0 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 Vázquez - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Young .400 5 2 0 1 .312 77 24 2 13 .356 45 16 1 5 Red Sox Game Notes Page 5 BULLPEN NOTES 1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHS PITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SAVES/OPP INNINGS STRIKEOUTS 58-Fernando Abad ------/- -/- -/------37-Heath Hembree 4/7 at DET (H, 2; L, 0-1) 0.2 0 2 2 2 2 3/3 -/- -/- 0.2 (3 times) 2 (4/7 at DET) 56-Joe Kelly 4/7 at DET 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 1/2 2/1 -/- 2.0 (4/5 vs PIT) --- 46-Craig Kimbrel 4/5 vs. PIT 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0/2 -/- 1/1 1.0 (2 times) 2 (4/3 vs PIT) 66-Noe Ramirez ------/- -/- -/------63-Robby Scott 4/7 at DET (BS, 1) 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 2/3 2/1 0/1 0.1 (2 times) --- 64-Ben Taylor 4/7 at DET 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1/1 -/- -/- 0.1 (4/8 at DET) 1 (4/8 at DET) BULLPEN TOTALS: 2.00 ERA 9.0 5 2 2 5 8 8/13 (62%) 7/4 1/2 58-FERNANDO ABAD, LHP 0-0 0 SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Has yet to appear in 2017...Spring: 0-0, 2.35 ERA (2 ER/7.2 IP), 4 H, 2 BB, 10 SO in 8 games...Last appeared Saturday, 4/1 at WSH in Annapolis (1.0 IP, 2 SO). Appeared in 4 games for the Dominican Republic in the 2017 : 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2.1 IP, 2 H, BB, SO...Earned the win on 3/16 vs. Venezuela. Is in 1st full season with BOS after being acquired from MIN on 8/1/16...Posted a 3.66 ERA with 41 SO in 46.2 IP in 57 games between MIN & BOS in 2016. Has made 188 ML appearances since 2014, 3rd most among all AL LHP...Held LHH to a .153 AVG (11-72) in 2016, the 3rd-lowest mark in the AL (min. 75 BF).

37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 0-1 0 SV 9.00 ERA vs. ALL: .143 (1-7), 0 HR vs. RHB: .143 (1-7), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: 1.50 Took the loss yesterday at DET...Started the 8th inning with a 1-run lead and fanned Castellanos & Cabrera before walking Martinez & Upton...Was lifted for Scott...2 of 3 total inherited runners scored off , charged to Hembree. Has worked in all 3 Sox games this season...First 2 outings were scoreless at 0.2 IP apiece. Made his 1st career Opening Day roster...In his 4th year in the Red Sox organization after being acquired from SF in 2014. Appeared in a career-high 38 games over 4 stints with BOS last season...Also set career bests in innings (51.0), wins (4), and SO (47). Stranded 19 of 26 inherited runners (73%) and retired 33 of 38 1st batters faced (86.8%)...Pitched more than 1.0 inning in 19 of his 38 appearances last year. . 56-JOE KELLY, RHP 1-0 0 SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL: .125 (1-8), 0 HR vs. RHB: .167 (1-6), 0 HR vs. LHB: .000 (0-2), 0 HR WHIP: 1.29 Walked 2 batters in the 8th inning to load the bases and allow the go-ahead run to score yesterday at DET; allowed 1 of 2 inherited runners to score. Earned the win in his season debut Wed. night vs. PIT, extending his active ML-leading winning streak to 13 games (since 8/1/15)...Threw 2.0 scoreless innings, the 11th & 12th, with 1 hit allowed...Sox walked off in 12th on Leon’s game-winning HR. In 3rd full season with BOS & 1st working exclusively as a reliever...Prior to 2017, started in 79 of his 123 career ML games. Appeared in 20 games for BOS last year over 2 stints, 1 as a starter and 1 as a reliever...Opened 2016 in the Red Sox’ starting rotation. As a reliever last year in 27 combined games between Pawtucket (AAA) and BOS, had a 0.80 ERA (3 ER/33.2 IP); Was 2-0, 1.02 ERA in 14 games for BOS. 46-CRAIG KIMBREL, RHP 0-0 1 SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL: .125 (1-8), 0 HR vs. RHB: .000 (0-6), 0 HR vs. LHB: .500 (1-2), 0 HR WHIP: 0.50 Threw a scoreless 9th inning Wed. night vs. PIT, keeping a scoreless tie intact...Has made 2 scoreless appearances (2.0 IP) on the season with 1 SV. Got the save Mon., 4/3 vs. PIT (1.0 IP, H, 2 SO, HB); Has converted 20 striaght saves dating to 2016...Is a perfect 18-for-18 in career save chances at Fenway. Spring 2017: 0-0, 6.43 ERA (5 ER/7.0 IP), 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 SO in 7 games. Named an AL All-Star in his 1st season with BOS after posting 31 SV & 83 SO in 53.0 IP (57 G) in ‘16...Led all AL relievers with a .152 opponent AVG (28-184). Averaged 14.09 SO/9.0 IP (83 SO/53.0 IP) in 2016, the 4th-highest mark among ML relievers...Finished 3rd in the majors in SV pct. (93.9) & 8th in the AL in SV. 66-NOE RAMIREZ, RHP 0-0 0 SV --- ERA vs. ALL: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. RHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: --- Recalled Thursday, 4/6 from Triple-A Pawtucket...Spring 2017: 1-0, 4.66 ERA (5 ER/9.2 IP), 12 H, 6 BB, 17 SO in 10 games...Was optioned to Pawtucket on 3/26. Is in 6th pro season after being drafted by BOS in 2011...Made ML debut in 2015 & has made 31 ML appearances with 28 SO in 26.0 IP for Sox over 2015-16. Stranded 8 of 12 inherited runners for the Sox last season...Also held ML opponents to a .235 AVG (4-17) with RISP in 2016. Made the Sox’ 2016 Opening Day roster, but split last year between BOS & Pawtucket...In 30 games for the PawSox: 2-3, 1.85 ERA (9 ER/43.2 IP) with 54 SO. 63-ROBBY SCOTT, LHP 0-0 0 SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL: .333 (1-3), 0 HR vs. RHB: .500 (1-2), 0 HR vs. LHB: .000 (0-1), 0 HR WHIP: 1.50 Charged with the blown save in yesterday’s loss at DET (0.0 IP, H)...Allowed a game-tying PH 2B to Mahtook with 2 out in the 8th, scoring 1 inherited runner. Has appeared in all 3 Sox games this season and has faced just 1 batter in all 3 (0.2 IP). Has made his 1st career Opening Day roster...In his 7th pro season since signing with BOS out of independent ball in 2011. Made his ML debut for BOS last year and did not allow a run in any of his 7 relief appearances (6.0 IP) for the club. Was Sox’ Award winner in ‘16; player who’s demonstrated dedication & perseverence in overcoming obstacles while his working way to ML team. 64-BEN TAYLOR, RHP 0-0 0 SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL: .000 (0-1), 0 HR vs. RHB: .000 (0-1), 0 HR vs. LHB: --- (0-0), 0 HR WHIP: 0.00 Made his ML debut yesterday at DET...Entered in relief of Wright with 2 outs in the 7th and struck out Kinsler swinging on 4 pitches. Spring 2017: 0-0, 3.46 ERA (5 ER/13.0 IP), 11 hits, 3 BB, 19 SO in 11 games. Was selected to the active ML roster on 4/1 for 1st ML stint of his career...Has never appeared higher than Double-A...Was a NRI to BOS spring training in ‘17. Since 1981, the only other Red Sox minor leaguers to make the Opening Day roster without Triple-A experience are Shea Hillenbrand (2001) & Jackie Bradley Jr. (2013)...Since 1964, other notable Red Sox to do so are (1964), (1977), and (1980). In 50 career pro appearances has averaged 10.2 SO/9.0 IP and 3.9 SO/BB ratio...Enters 2017 rated No. 21 prospect in BOS system by Baseball America.

2017 VS. DET CAREER VS. DET CAREER AT COMERICA 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 Abad -- / 0-1-0 0.00 8/0 6.1 5 0 0-0-0 0.00 4/0 4.0 3 0 Hembree 0-1-0 27.00 1/0 0.2 0 2 0-1-0 9.00 3/0 3.0 1 3 0-1-0 9.00 3/0 3.0 1 3 Kelly 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.1 0 0 1-0-0 3.86 4/1 7.0 9 3 1-0-0 3.18 2/1 5.2 7 2 Kimbrel -- / 0-0-1 0.00 1/0 1.1 1 0 0-0-1 0.00 1/0 1.1 1 0 Porcello -- / 1-0-0 1.29 2/2 14.0 9 2 37-29-0 4.53 90/90 536.0 603 270 Ramirez -- / 0-0-0 5.40 1/0 1.2 2 1 -- / Rodriguez -- / 1-0-0 2.92 2/2 12.1 12 4 -- / Sale -- / 8-7-0 3.05 29/19 147.2 124 50 3-4-0 3.22 12/9 67.0 61 24 Scott 0-0-0 - 1/0 0.0 1 0 0-0-0 - 1/0 0.0 1 0 0-0-0 - 1/0 0.0 1 0 Taylor 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.1 0 0 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.1 0 0 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 0.1 0 0 Wright 0-0-0 5.40 1/1 6.2 7 4 0-1-0 8.04 3/3 15.2 21 14 0-0-0 5.40 1/1 6.2 7 4 Red Sox Game Notes 2017 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY Page 6

DAILY HOME ATT. ROAD ATT. GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO. TOTAL

1 4/3 D PITTSBURGH W5-3 1-0 T-1st -- PORCELLO (1-0) Cole (0-1) KIMBREL (1) 36,594* 1 36,594 4/4 OFF DAY 2 4/5 N PITTSBURGH W3-0 2-0 T-1st -- KELLY (1-0) Bastardo (0-1) 36,137 2 72,731 3 4/6 D PITTSBURGH PPD (Rain) T-1st -- 4 4/7 D at Detroit L5-6 2-1 2nd 1.0 Rodriguez (1-0) HEMBREE (0-1) 45,013* 1 45,013 5 4/8 D at Detroit 6 4/9 D at Detroit 7 4/10 D at Detroit 8 4/11 N BALTIMORE 9 4/12 N BALTIMORE 4/13 OFF DAY 10 4/14 N TAMPA BAY 11 4/15 D TAMPA BAY 12 4/16 D TAMPA BAY 13 4/17 D TAMPA BAY 14 4/18 N at Toronto 15 4/19 N at Toronto 16 4/20 D at Toronto 17 4/21 N at Baltimore 18 4/22 N at Baltimore 19 4/23 D at Baltimore 4/24 Off Day 20 4/25 N NEW YORK-AL 21 4/26 N NEW YORK-AL 22 4/27 N NEW YORK-AL 23 4/28 N CHICAGO-NL 24 4/29 D CHICAGO-NL 25 4/30 N CHICAGO-NL 26 5/1 N BALTIMORE 27 5/2 N BALTIMORE 28 5/3 N BALTIMORE 29 5/4 N BALTIMORE 30 5/5 N at Minnesota 31 5/6 D at Minnesota 32 5/7 D at Minnesota 5/8 Off Day 33 5/9 N at Milwaukee 34 5/10 N at Milwaukee 35 5/11 D at Milwaukee 36 5/12 N TAMPA BAY 37 5/13 N TAMPA BAY 38 5/14 D TAMPA BAY 5/15 OFF DAY 39 5/16 N at St. Louis 40 5/17 N at St. Louis 41 5/18 N at Oakland 42 5/19 N at Oakland 43 5/20 D at Oakland 44 5/21 D at Oakland 5/22 Off Day 45 5/23 N TEXAS 46 5/24 N TEXAS 47 5/25 N TEXAS 48 5/26 N SEATTLE 49 5/27 D SEATTLE 50 5/28 D SEATTLE 51 5/29 D at Chicago-AL 52 5/30 N at Chicago-AL 53 5/31 N at Chicago-AL 54 6/1 N at Baltimore 55 6/2 N at Baltimore 56 6/3 N at Baltimore 57 6/4 D at Baltimore

*sellout 2017 TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION March 14 LHP and Henry Owens and RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...3B Rafael Devers, OF Junior Lake, and C Jordan Procyshen reassigned to minor league camp. March 17 RHP Kyle Martin and LHP Luis Ysla optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Marcus Walden reassigned to minor league camp. March 26 RHP Noe Ramirez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...OFs , Rusney Castillo, Allen Craig, INF Matt Dominguez, C Jake DePew, and RHP Hector Velazquez reassigned to minor league camp. March 27 INF Deven Marrero, OF Steve Selsky, and C optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...C and 1B Sam Travisreassigned to minor league camp. March 28 RHP Kyle Kendrick reassigned to minor league camp. March 29 LHP Edgar Olmos reassigned to minor league camp. March 30 LHP Drew Pomeranz placed on the 10-day disabled list with a left forearm flexor strain. March 31 OF outrighted to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs Jamie Callahan, Austin Maddox, and Chandler Shepherd reassigned to minor league camp. April 1 RHP Ben Taylor selected to active ML roster from Double-A Portland...OF Steve Selsky recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Marco Hernandez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Roenis Elias placed on 10-day DL...LHP David Price placed on 10-day DL...INF Josh Rutledge placed on 10-day DL (retro to 3/30)...RHP Carson Smith placed on 10-day DL...RHP Tyler Thornburg placed on 10-day DL. April 6 RHP Matt Barnes placed on the bereavement list...RHP Noe Ramirez recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Robbie Ross Jr. placed on 10 day DL (retro to 4/3)...INF Deven Marrero recalled from Pawtucket. April 7 SS Xander Bogaerts placed on the bereavement list...INF Marco Hernandez recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket.

DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON DL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Roenis Elias Right oblique strain April 3 --- 3 (2-1) Drew Pomeranz Left forearm flexor strain March 30 --- 3 (2-1) David Price Left elbow strain April 3 --- 3 (2-1) Josh Rutledge Left hamstring strain April 3 (March 30) --- 3 (2-1) Carson Smith Recovery from Tommy John surgery April 3 --- 3 (2-1) Tyler Thornburg Right shoulder impingement April 3 --- 3 (2-1) Robbie Ross Jr. Influenza April 6 (April 3) --- 3 (2-1) 2017 Totals 7 Players 7 DL stints 21 Games Missed Red Sox Game Notes SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS Page 7

TEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL PITCHING

Most runs, game...... 5, 2 times, last 4/7 at DET Most innings pitched, starter...... 7.0, Sale, 4/5 vs. PIT Most runs, inning...... 5, 2 times, last 4/7 vs. DET (8th) Fewest innings pitched, starter...... 6.1, Porcello, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits, game (9 innings)...... 10, 2 times, last 4/7 at DET Most innings pitched, reliever...... 2.0, Kelly, 4/5 vs. PIT Most hits, game (extra innings)...... 8, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Most strikeouts, starter...... 7, Sale, 4/5 vs. PIT Most hits, inning...... 6, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Most strikeouts, reliever...... 2, 2 times last Hembree, 4/7 at DET Consecutive hits, inning...... 6, 4/3 vs. PIT (5th) Most walks allowed...... 3, Wright, 4/7 at DET Fewest hits, game...... 8, 4/5 vs. PIT Longest winning streak...... 1, 2 times, last Sale, 4/5-Present Most doubles, game...... 3, 4/7 at DET Longest losing streak...... 1, Hembree, 4/7 at DET Most triples, game...... 1, 4/3 vs. PIT Most consec. scoreless inn. starter...... 7.0, Sale 4/5 vs. PIT Most home runs, game...... 1, 3 times, last 4/7 at DET Most consec. scoreless inn. reliever...... 2.1, Kelly, 4/5-Present Most home runs, inning...... 1, 3 times, last 4/7 vs. DET (8th) Most runs allowed...... 4, Wright, 4/7 at DET Most extra-base hits...... 4, 4/7 at DET Most earned runs allowed...... 4, Wright, 4/7 at DET Most stolen bases, game...... 2, 4/3 vs. PIT Most hits allowed...... 7, Wright, 4/7 at DET Most walks, game (9 innings)...... 3, 4/7 at DET Fewest hits allowed, CG...... 0 Most walks, game (extra innings)...... 6, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Most home runs allowed...... 1,Wright, 4/7 at DET Most strikeouts, game (9 innings)...... 7, 4/3 vs. PIT Most pitches thrown...... 104, Sale, 4/5 vs. PIT Most strikeouts, game (extra innings)...... 10, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Most , game...... 1, 4/7 at DET Most left on base (9 innings)...... 9, 4/7 at DET MISCELLANEOUS TEAM Most left on base (extra innings)...... 8, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Longest winning streak...... 2, 4/3-4/5 INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest losing streak...... 1,4/7-Present Most games over .500...... 2, 4/5 vs. PIT(2-0) Most hits...... 3, Leon, 4/5 vs. PIT Most games under .500...... 0 Most runs...... 1, 3 times, last 5 players, 4/7 at DET Longest game, innings...... 12, 4/5 vs. PIT Most doubles...... 1, 2 times, last Moreland, Young, & Sandoval, 4/7 at DET Longest game, time (9 innings)...... 3:35, 4/7 at DET Most triples...... 1, Bradley Jr., 4/3 vs. PIT Longest game, time (extra innings)...... 3:53, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Most home runs ...... 1, 3 times, last Sandoval, 4/7 at DET Shortest game, time...... 3:03, 4/3 vs. PIT Most extra-base hits...... 2, 2 times, last Sandoval, 4/7 at DET Shortest game, time (9 innings)...... 3:03, 4/3 vs. PIT Most total bases...... 7, Leon, 4/5 vs. PIT Largest crowd, Fenway Park...... 36,594, 4/3 vs. PIT Most RBI...... 3, 3 times, last Sandoval, 4/7 at DET Smallest crowd, Fenway Park...... 36,137, 4/5 vs. PIT Most stolen bases...... 2, Bogaerts, 4/3 vs. PIT Largest crowd, road...... 45,013, 4/7 at DET Most walks...... 2, 2 times last Moreland, 4/7 at DET Smallest crowd, road...... 45,013, 4/7 at DET Most strikeouts...... 3, Moreland, 4/5 vs. PIT Largest winning margin...... 3, 4/5 vs. PIT (3-0) Longest hitting streak...... 3, Pedroia & Bradley Jr., 4/3-Present Largest losing margin...... 1, 4/7 at DET (lost, 6-5) Largest deficit overcome to win...... 0 Largest lead relinquished to lose...... 1, 4/7 at DET (led 5-4, lost, 6-5) TEAM PITCHING Most double plays turned...... 3, 4/7 at DET Most double plays turned by opponent ...... 2, 4/5 vs. PIT Most errors...... 1, 2 times, last 4/5 vs. PIT Most strikeouts (9 innings)...... 8, 4/3 vs. PIT Most errors by an opponent...... 1, 2 times, last 4/7 at DET Most strikeouts (extra innings)...... 9, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Most stolen bases by an opponent...... 0 Most walks (9 innings)...... 7, 4/7 at DET Most walks, (extra innings)...... 1, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Fewest walks...... 1, 4/5 vs. PIT Most runs allowed, game...... 6, 4/7 at DET Most runs allowed, inning...... 3, 4/3 vs. PIT (7th) Most hits allowed, game (9 innings)...... 8, 2 times, last 4/7 at DET Most hits allowed, game (extra inning)...... 5, 4/5 vs. PIT (12th) Fewest hits allowed, game...... 5, 4/5 vs. PIT Most hits allowed, inning...... 4, 4/3 vs. PIT (7th) Most home runs allowed, game...... 1, 4/7 at DET Most consecutive scoreless inn...... 14.0, 4/3 (8th)-4/7 (1st)

THE LAST TIME THE SOX... INDIVIDUAL BATTING TEAM

5 hits in a game...... Dustin Pedroia, 8/14/16 vs. ARI Walk-off win...... 4/5/17 vs. PIT (3-0 in 12 innings) 6 hits in a game...... , 6/21/03 at PHI (13 innings) Scored 20 runs in a game...... 8/15/15 vs. SEA (22) 6 RBI in a game...... Hanley Ramirez, 8/12/16 vs. ARI Had 20 hits in a game...... 7/4/16 vs. TEX (21, 9 innings) 7 or more RBI in a game...... Mookie Betts, 8/14/16 vs. ARI (8) Scored 10 runs in an inning...... 6/20/11 vs. SD (10 runs in 7th inning) 10 RBI in a game (ties club record)...... Nomar Garciaparra, 5/10/99 vs. SEA Hit 8 home runs in a game (club record)...... 2 times, last 9/4/13 vs. DET 3 home runs in a game (ties club record)...... Mookie Betts, 8/14/16 vs. ARI Hit 4 consec. HR (club & MLB record)...... 4/22/07 vs. NYY (3rd inning): Game-ending home run...... Sandy Leon, 4/5/17 vs. PIT (12th inning) ...... , J.D. Drew, & Pinch-hit ...... Mike Carp, 9/11/13 at TB Hit game-ending HR in back-to-back games...... 5/10-11/05 vs. OAK: 2 grand slams in a game...... , 7/29/03 at TEX ...... 5/10 (9th inning, off Octavio Dotel), Home run in 1st ML game...... , 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) ...... 5/11 (9th inning, Jason Varitek off Octavio Dotel) HR in 1st Red Sox PA...... Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) Turned a ...... 8/16/11 vs. TB (4th inning, G2): Grand Slam in 1st Red Sox PA...... Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI ...... 3B to 2B Dustin Pedroia to 1B Adrian Gonzalez Inside-the-park home run...... Blake Swihart, 8/28/15 at NYM (10th inn.) Hit into a triple play...... 8/6/01 vs. TEX (4th inning, ) Homered from both sides of the plate...... Victor Martinez, 5/17/10 at NYY Back-to-back 1-0 wins...... 7/18-19/06 vs. KC Pitcher collected a hit...... Rick Porcello, 4/25/16 at ATL, 1B off Julio Teheran Pitcher hit a home run...... Josh Beckett, 6/14/09 at PHI off J.A. Happ Hit for the cycle...... Brock Holt, 6/16/15 vs. ATL Hitting streak of at least 30 games...... Nomar Garciaparra (30), 7/26-8/29/97 Hitting streak of at least 20 games...... Jackie Bradley Jr. (29), 4/24-5/26/16 ...... Xander Bogaerts (26), 5/6-6/2/16 Straight steal of home...... , 4/26/09 vs. NYY Steal of home on double steal...... Travis Shaw, 4/21/16 vs. TB 5 steals in a game (club record)...... Jacoby Ellsbury, 5/30/13 at PHI

INDIVIDUAL PITCHING

No-hitter...... Jon Lester, 5/19/08 vs. KC (W, 7-0) One-hitter...... Jon Lester, 5/10/13 vs. TOR (W, 5-0) 15 or more strikeouts in a game...... Jon Lester (15), 5/3/14 vs. OAK Position player pitched...... Ryan LaMarre, 7/2/16 vs. LAA Pitcher played another defensive position.....Javier Lopez (RF), 4/30/09 at TB Red Sox Game Notes BREAKDOWNS Page 8

RUNS BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL RED SOX 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 3 13 OPPONENTS 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 9

PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR STARTERS 1-0 3.15 20.0 16 7 7 5 16 1 RELIEVERS 1-1-1 2.00 9.0 5 2 2 5 8 0

CATCHING BREAKDOWN CS SBA CS% PB PICKOFFS

LEON 2 2 100.0 0 0

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) STARTS BY POSITION (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) 1st: Pedroia (2, 2-0), Holt (1, 0-1) C: Leon (3, 2-1), 2nd: Benintendi (2, 2-0), Pedroia (1, 0-1) 1B: Moreland (3, 2-1) 3rd: Betts (1, 1-0), Bogaerts (1, 1-0), Benintendi (1, 0-1) 2B: Pedroia (3, 2-1) 4th: Ramirez (2, 2-0), Moreland (1, 0-1) SS: Bogaerts (2, 2-0), Hernandez (1, 0-1) 5th: Moreland (2, 2-0), Young (1, 0-1) 3B: Sandoval (3, 2-1) 6th: Bogaerts (1, 1-0), Young (1, 1-0), Bradley Jr. (1, 0-1) LF: Benintendi (3, 2-1) 7th: Bradley Jr. (2, 2-0), Leon (1, 0-1) CF: Bradley Jr. (3, 2-1) 8th: Sandoval (3, 2-1) RF: Betts (1, 1-0), Young (2, 1-1) 9th: Leon (2, 2-0), Hernandez (1, 0-1) DH: Ramirez (2, 2-0), Holt (1, 0-1)

EJECTIONS (0 in 2017) WALK-OFF WINS (1 in 2017) Last: 8/18/16 at DET (2nd inning), Brian Butterfield by HP umpire Scott Barry Last: 4/5/17 vs. PIT (12th inning), Sandy Leon 3-run home run HOME RUN NOTES

HOMERS AT HOME: 2 SOLO HOMERS: 0 3-RUN HOMERS: 3 HOMERS ON THE ROAD: 1 2-RUN HOMERS: 0 GRAND SLAMS: 0 2-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (9 in 2016) WALK-OFF HOME RUNS (1 in 2017) Last: Hanley Ramirez, 9/18/16 vs. NYY Sandy Leon, 4/5/17 vs. PIT off Antonio Bastardo

3-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (3 in 2016) INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (0 in 2016) Last: Mookie Betts, 8/14/16 at ARI Last: Blake Swihart, 8/28/15 at NYM off Carlos Torres (10th inning)

PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (3 in 2016) INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS AT FENWAY PARK (0 in 2016) Last: Aaron Hill, 9/27/16 vs. NYY off Tommy Layne Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, 9/19/11 vs. BAL (G2) off

GRAND SLAMS BY RED SOX (6 in 2016) BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (5 in 2016) Last: Dustin Pedroia, 9/24/16 at TB off Danny Farquhar Last: Jackie Bradley Jr. and Chris Young, 9/6 at SD (4th)

FIRST-INNING LEADOFF HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (6 in 2016) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS (0 in 2016) Last: Mookie Betts, 7/30/16 at LAA off Hector Santiago Last: , and Jarrod Saltalamacchia, 7/7/11 vs. BAL (7th)

OUTFIELD ASSISTS (33 in 2016) RED SOX MANAGER CHALLENGES Last: Jackie Bradley Jr., 10/2/16 vs. TOR (2nd inning) TOTAL OVERTURNED CONFIRMED STOOD 1 0 0 1