MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/16/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2436 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (68-57) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (72-53) 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 2 X 9 18 0
Pirates Flatten Red Sox, 9-1
Jeremy Bowen was a major factor in the 9-1 Pittsburgh win over Boston. The Pirates shortstop went 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 3. Pittsburgh goes to 72-53. The win puts them 2½ games up in their division.

Joe Allen came through for Pittsburgh with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. The first baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and collected 3 runs batted in.

"I still think this team can play even better," Allen told the Pittsburgh Observer.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Williamson LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 9 38
P. Vitzhum DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .277 15 53
   a-M. Pérez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 10
R. Devers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .250 14 58
F. Mallen SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .250 12 48
D. Hopper RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .273 4 10
S. Potter CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 9 49
D. Combs C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .265 25 68
C. Arroyo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .309 0 13
R. Diharce 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .277 1 10
Totals 34 1 7 1 4 9 21      
a - M. Pérez inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Williamson 2 (25, 5th Inning off J. Reynolds, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Dugas, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Combs (16, 6th Inning off J. Reynolds, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Williamson 4 , P. Vitzhum 2 , F. Mallen , D. Hopper , D. Combs 2
2-out RBI: F. Mallen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Devers , F. Mallen , D. Hopper , C. Arroyo 2 , R. Diharce
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Diharce-Mallen-Devers, Arroyo-Diharce-Devers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Miller CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .304 11 52
A. Jackson RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279 21 63
J. Reyes LF 4 1 2 3 0 1 3 .316 14 63
M. Rodríguez 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .260 11 71
H. Correa 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .254 1 43
J. Allen 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .246 8 44
J. Choi DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .278 5 30
C. Avilés C 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .259 7 37
J. Bowen SS 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 .256 10 45
Totals 39 9 18 9 0 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Allen (19, 2nd Inning off L. Hampson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Choi (18, 4th Inning off L. Hampson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Bowen (21, 6th Inning off D. Bergeron, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Rodríguez (24, 7th Inning off D. Bergeron, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Avilés (17, 8th Inning off D. Bergeron, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Allen (8, 5th Inning off L. Hampson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Miller 3 , A. Jackson , J. Reyes 2 , M. Rodríguez 3 , H. Correa , J. Allen 6 , J. Choi 3 , C. Avilés 3 , J. Bowen 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rodríguez , H. Correa , J. Choi , C. Avilés
GIDP: C. Avilés , J. Bowen
Sac Fly: J. Reyes
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Reyes (7)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Hampson L (2-2) 4.1 12 6 6 0 1 1 24 90 3.19   
D. Bergeron 2.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 11 50 8.38   
T. Gott 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 16 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hampson 16
Batters Faced: L. Hampson 24, D. Bergeron 11, T. Gott 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hampson 7-4, D. Bergeron 3-1, T. Gott 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hampson 90-58, D. Bergeron 50-33, T. Gott 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gott 1-1
WP: D. Bergeron
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Reynolds W (11-3) 5.1 6 1 1 3 5 0 25 92 3.17   
T. Dugas 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 14 1.08   
K. Crockett 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 17 1.96   
J. De Fratus 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 15 0.00   
F. Lopez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Reynolds 54
Batters Faced: J. Reynolds 25, T. Dugas 4, K. Crockett 3, J. De Fratus 4, F. Lopez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Reynolds 2-9, T. Dugas 1-1, K. Crockett 1-0, J. De Fratus 2-0, F. Lopez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Reynolds 92-57, T. Dugas 14-12, K. Crockett 17-9, J. De Fratus 15-11, F. Lopez 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dugas 1-0 , K. Crockett 1-0 , J. De Fratus 1-0
WP: J. De Fratus
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeremy Bowen
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 37705
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