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Red Sox-Astros Game 1
News from Houston.
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Rafael Devers is the 6th player ever to homer in the postseason before turning 21.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:03:18 PM -
Astros wanted that matchup. They expected the veteran lefty Liriano would carve up the lefty rookie. Kid hammered a bad slider.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 8:03:58 PM -
Here's the postseason company for Devers going deep at this age: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DLpCUCUUEAEcVQn.jpg
by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:04:16 PM -
The Red Sox snapped a streak of 44 consecutive innings without a lead in the postseason.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:05:04 PM
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Sandy Leon, who was in the lineup only to catch Fister, is 2 for 2 since Fister left the game. Because, baseball.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 8:06:00 PM
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Here is David Price. Sox need to cobble together 6 innings.
Price + Reed + Kimbrel?by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 8:08:32 PM -
The Red Sox' 77th pitch of the game resulted in the first Astros swing-and-miss of the day as Price Ks Springer.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:19:11 PM
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McCullers is hobbling around the mound a bit. Ball caught him pretty squarely in the side of the foot.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:22:19 PM
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By Jim Davis/Globe Staff -- Boston Red Sox player Rafael Devers reacts as he heads up the third base line following his bottom of the third inning two run home run that put Boston ahead 4-3. The Boston Red Sox host the Houston Astros in Game Three of the ALDS at Fenway Park. #mlb #baseball #redsox #fenway #myfenway #ALDS
Boston Globe Sports 10/8/2017 8:28:45 PM via Instagram -
McCullers looked at his finger after striking out Moreland. He had blister issues in 2016.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:33:09 PM
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Mr. Ryan keeps score of every game he attends. That, too, is my retirement plan some day. twitter.com/GlobeBobRyan/s…by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 8:34:25 PM
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Here's the 1-2 fastball that Barrett called a ball. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DLpLQIUUMAAohwp.jpg
by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:43:26 PM -
Price doesn't blink and Ks Gonzalez, gets Bregman to ground into a 6-4. Missed call's only consequence was 3 pitches.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:45:10 PM
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Price has had great command since returning from the DL, all of his pitches, too.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 8:46:00 PM
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With Price at 32 pitches through 2 innings, no one is up in the Red Sox bullpen.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:48:24 PM
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Hanley has 4 three-hit playoff games this decade, tied for second-most since 2010, behind only ... Pablo (5).by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 8:50:45 PM
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David Price is simply the best major league reliever pitcher since . . . Dennis Eckersleyby Dan Shaughnessy via twitter 10/8/2017 8:56:36 PM -
Price just threw his 41st pitch, his most in one game since returning.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:01:32 PM
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3 innings, 42 pitches for Pirce -- who has been absolutely carving with outstanding stuff.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:02:14 PM
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Surprised nobody is warming up behind Price at this point. 47 pitches and previous high in relief was 40.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:15:52 PM
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John Farrell, before last year's ALDS: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DLpSKJrW4AEEZIs.jpg
by Tim Britton via twitter retweeted by alexspeier 10/8/2017 9:18:38 PM -
Betts is positioned as shallow in RF as any player in the big leagues. That allowed him to wipe out a hit there.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:19:29 PM
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Mookie Betts is having a day in right field. Covering more ground than Lewis and Clark.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:20:16 PM
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Pitch 57 is an elevated 94 mph fastball for a Gonzalez swing/miss. Price is through 4 scoreless innings.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:23:26 PM
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Most pitches by a Sox reliever in the playoffs since Wakefield threw 64 to save the staff in Game 3 of the 2004 ALCSby Bill Ballou via twitter retweeted by alexspeier 10/8/2017 9:23:44 PM -
4 shutout innings on 57 pitches for David Price. A playoff appearance sure to be remembered for a long time.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:24:52 PM
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In Game 161, McCullers was fantastic one time through the order then faded. He walks Benintendi to open the 7th. Devenski warming.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:29:22 PM
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Defensive specialist Mookie Betts with a single and the Sox have something cooking in the 7th.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:31:20 PM
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For the second time this game, Sox load the bases with no outs. Hanley with a chance to break it open.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:34:59 PM
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Here’s Hanley Ramirez with the bases loaded. 3 for 3 on the day.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:36:13 PM
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Hanley becomes the first Red Sox since Ellsbury in 2013 with a four-hit playoff game.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:40:09 PM
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Before Hanley Ramirez, last Red Sox to get a hit in every at-bat of a playoff game (min. 4 hits): Spike Owen, 10/14/86.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:41:13 PM
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Once again, the Red Sox bullpen (well, mostly Price) is winning a staring contest with an opposing group of relievers.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:43:59 PM
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That 3-run homer is a reminder of Betts' defensive impact. He saved one, Reddick didn't.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 9:53:23 PM
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Jackie Bradley Jr. HRs to right field and as Jack Buck said, we will see you tomorrow. What a comeback.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:53:59 PM
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One was important. Six was pretty big, too. 10-3 after seven at Fenway. twitter.com/PeteAbe/status…by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 9:56:31 PM
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Carson Smith warming, I believe. Saving Kimbrel for as many outs as possible in Game 4.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 10:02:20 PM
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Farrell has so far stitched together 6.2 scoreless innings of relief.by Pete Abraham via twitter 10/8/2017 10:02:50 PM
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Joe Kelly is credited with the win...but this one seemed a strong candidate for official scorer discretion to give it to Price.by Alex Speier via twitter 10/8/2017 10:20:18 PM