MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/03/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2670 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (57-81) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Boston Red Sox (81-60) 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 9 0
Cleveland 4-1 Losers to Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians, 4-1, in American League action at Fenway Park. Boston pitcher Ted Burton had a standout performance. Boston is now 81-60, 3½ games up in the American League East Division.

The outcome was still in doubt with two out in the top of the fourth inning, but Burton was able to pitch out of a jam. With runners on 1st and 2nd and Cleveland trailing 2-1, Burton retired Robby Harper, who popped out.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .289 7 54
L. Thompson 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .302 15 58
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 14 53
C. Aybar SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 6 21
B. Austin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 3 9
W. Castro 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .198 2 12
J. Young CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .237 5 26
J. Santos 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .385 0 1
R. Harper LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .172 0 6
Totals 31 1 4 1 2 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Álvarez (29, 1st Inning off T. Burton, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Young (5, 2nd Inning off T. Burton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Álvarez 2 , L. Thompson , J. Young 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Aybar 2 , R. Harper 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Álvarez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Santos (1)
OF assists: 1 (Álvarez(Devers at home))
PB: B. Austin
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Bogaerts DH 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 .266 10 64
R. Devers 3B, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .283 21 77
P. Vitzhum 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .337 5 39
   a-E. Dennis PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 4
   b-N. Martínez 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 2 22
D. Combs C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .295 20 74
C. Colón CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .261 18 88
Y. Moncada 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .275 6 56
B. Dawson RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .200 0 1
C. Tucker SS, 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .255 10 48
S. Pratt LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .265 5 27
Totals 30 4 9 4 2 7 14      
a - E. Dennis pinch ran for P. Vitzhum in the 6th
b - N. Martínez substituted for E. Dennis in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Devers (21, 1st Inning off J. Acosta, 0 on, 1 out) , X. Bogaerts (29, 3rd Inning off J. Acosta, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Tucker (17, 5th Inning off J. Acosta, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Vitzhum (15, 6th Inning off J. Acosta, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Combs (32, 6th Inning off J. Acosta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Bogaerts 2 , R. Devers 3 , P. Vitzhum 2 , D. Combs 3 , B. Dawson , C. Tucker 2 , S. Pratt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Combs , C. Tucker
Sac Fly: X. Bogaerts
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Colón (30) , S. Pratt (19)
CS: Y. Moncada (7) , B. Dawson (1)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Acosta L (2-2) 5.0 8 4 3 1 5 0 108 3.72   
A. Walker 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 3.20   
R. Villasmil 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Acosta 41
Batters Faced: J. Acosta 23, A. Walker 7, R. Villasmil 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Acosta 1-7, A. Walker 2-3, R. Villasmil 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Acosta 108-70, A. Walker 25-16, R. Villasmil 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Walker 2-0
WP: J. Acosta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Burton W (8-6) 7.1 4 1 1 2 2 0 95 3.59   
T. Robinson H (15) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.28   
T. McCray SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Burton 66
Batters Faced: T. Burton 29, T. Robinson 2, T. McCray 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Burton 11-9, T. Robinson 2-0, T. McCray 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Burton 95-60, T. Robinson 7-4, T. McCray 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Robinson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Burton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ted Burton
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 37021
Special Notes: 1B Patrick Vitzhum was injured while running the bases.
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