Major League Baseball
Boston 9, Atlanta 8
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 12:10 PM
When: 12:10 PM ET, Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Where: SunTrust Park, Cumberland, Georgia
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Tim Timmons, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Jansen Visconti
Attendance: 28386
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Boston 0100000629110
Atlanta 2000500108102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 97-44 48-18 49-26 W3
Atlanta 76-63 37-34 39-29 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Braves have a 37-34 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 49-26 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Braves have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Brandon Workman pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.60. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 38 saves for the season. A.J. Minter took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Ronald Acuna Jr., Freddie Freeman hit homeruns for Atlanta. Brandon Phillips had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Atlanta
Hector Velazquez Player Mike Foltynewicz
Loss W/L Loss
4.0 IP 6.0
2 Strikeouts 5
5 Hits 2
4.50 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Boston   Atlanta
Andrew Benintendi Player Tyler Flowers
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
3 TB 3
.600 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 11 1 15 .297 8 9 4 0 0
Atlanta 10 2 21 .286 10 8 8 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Arizona. The Braves have a W/L % of .513 after a win and .587 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Houston. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .691 after a win and .682 after a loss.