Major League Baseball
Boston 8, Houston 2
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 5:09 PM
When: 5:09 PM ET, Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Joe West, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Mark Wegner, LF - James Hoye, RF - Victor Carapazza
Attendance: 43102
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 200001050890
Houston 100010000270
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 108-54 57-24 51-30 W2
Houston 103-59 46-35 57-24 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 46-35 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 51-30 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Astros have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Nathan Eovaldi pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.81. Joe Smith took the loss for Houston.
  • Steve Pearce, Jackie Bradley Jr. hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Houston
Nathan Eovaldi Player Dallas Keuchel
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 0
6 Hits 4
3.00 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Boston   Houston
Andrew Benintendi Player Jose Altuve
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.400 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 9 2 16 .257 3 8 3 0 0
Houston 7 0 8 .206 8 2 3 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Boston. The Astros have a W/L % of .663 after a win and .586 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .676 after a win and .648 after a loss.