October 23, 2018 · World Series · Game 1 · 8:09 PM EDT
BOS leads 1-0
Matt Kemp
DH1-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterAB
Andrew Benintendi
LF4-5H-AB2B · 1 RBI · 3 R
Matt BarnesP1.0IP0 ER · 1 K · W
Clayton KershawP4.0IP5 ER · 5 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead BOS by 4
| National League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 96 | 67 | .589 | — |
2CH Cubs | 95 | 68 | .583 | 1.0 |
| 3LADodgers | 92 | 71 | .564 | 4.0 |
4CO Rockies | 91 | 72 | .558 | 5.0 |
5AT Braves | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5.5 |
6ST Cardinals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 7.5 |
7PI Pirates | 82 | 79 | .509 | 13.0 |
8AZ D-backs | 82 | 80 | .506 | 13.5 |
9WS Nationals | 82 | 80 | .506 | 13.5 |
10PH Phillies | 80 | 82 | .494 | 15.5 |
11NY Mets | 77 | 85 | .475 | 18.5 |
12SF Giants | 73 | 89 | .451 | 22.5 |
13CI Reds | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28.5 |
14SD Padres | 66 | 96 | .407 | 29.5 |
15MI Marlins | 63 | 98 | .391 | 32.0 |
| American League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BORed Sox | 108 | 54 | .667 | — |
2HO Astros | 103 | 59 | .636 | 5.0 |
3NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | 8.0 |
4OA Athletics | 97 | 65 | .599 | 11.0 |
5CL Guardians | 91 | 71 | .562 | 17.0 |
6TB Rays | 90 | 72 | .556 | 18.0 |
7SE Mariners | 89 | 73 | .549 | 19.0 |
8LA Angels | 80 | 82 | .494 | 28.0 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 30.0 |
10TO Blue Jays | 73 | 89 | .451 | 35.0 |
11TE Rangers | 67 | 95 | .414 | 41.0 |
12DE Tigers | 64 | 98 | .395 | 44.0 |
13CW White Sox | 62 | 100 | .383 | 46.0 |
14KC Royals | 58 | 104 | .358 | 50.0 |
15BA Orioles | 47 | 115 | .290 | 61.0 |
44 balls in play · 19 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
BD Brian Dozier2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
JT Justin Turner3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DF David Freese1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MM Manny MachadoSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CT Chris TaylorLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MKMatt KempDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
EH Enrique Hernández2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
YP Yasiel PuigRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
AB Austin BarnesC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MM Max Muncy1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
YG Yasmani GrandalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
CB Cody BellingerCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JP Joc PedersonLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
HR: Kemp
RBI: Machado 3, Kemp
LOB: 12
AW Alex Wood | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| CKClayton KershawL | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 79 |
JU Julio Urías | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
PB Pedro Báez | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
RM Ryan Madson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 139 |
MB Mookie BettsRF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ABAndrew BenintendiLF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SP Steve Pearce1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
JM J.D. MartinezDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
XB Xander BogaertsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
RD Rafael Devers3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
IK Ian Kinsler2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
SL Sandy LeónC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JB Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MM Mitch Moreland1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
EN Eduardo Núñez3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
2B: Benintendi, Martinez
HR: Núñez
RBI: Benintendi, Martinez 2, Bogaerts, Devers, Núñez 3
SB: Betts
CS: Martinez
LOB: 20
CS Chris Sale | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 91 |
CK Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
ER Eduardo RodriguezH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
JK Joe KellyH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| MBMatt BarnesW | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
NE Nathan Eovaldi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
RB Ryan BrasierH | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 169 |
The Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 at Fenway Park.
Matt Barnes got the win and Clayton Kershaw took the loss. Andrew Benintendi went 4-for-5 for the Red Sox, while Matt Kemp went 1-for-4 for the Dodgers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
