MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/16/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2837 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (69-82) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 7 0
Boston Red Sox (86-65) 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 1 X 8 10 1
Athletics Beaten By Red Sox, 8-3
Led by Dan Combs, the Boston Red Sox downed the Oakland Athletics, 8-3. Combs went 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Red Sox. Ted Burton got the win, improving to 9-7. He worked 5 innings, giving up 1 run on 3 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. Boston goes to 86-65. The win puts them 4 games up in their division.

Boston left fielder Steve Pratt contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two down, he hit a fastball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 95th hit of the season and put the Red Sox ahead, 2-1.

Combs called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Roberts DH 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .254 5 35
Y. Pozo C 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .252 4 18
T. Rivera 3B 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .246 1 14
T. Graves LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .273 11 60
I. Díaz 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .254 7 38
H. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 5 .233 3 37
M. Harrison RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .180 2 14
A. Breslin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .216 2 15
R. Beltre SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .205 1 39
Totals 35 3 7 3 5 9 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Roberts (12, 5th Inning off T. Burton, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. Díaz (17, 6th Inning off J. Muñóz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Roberts (5, 7th Inning off T. Gott, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Roberts 6 , Y. Pozo 2 , I. Díaz 2 , H. Rodríguez , R. Beltre
2-out RBI: J. Roberts , H. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Pozo , H. Rodríguez 2 , A. Breslin
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Pozo (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Graves(Combs at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Pratt LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .267 6 32
R. Devers 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .282 22 83
P. Vitzhum 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .328 7 45
D. Combs C 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .300 23 83
C. Colón RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 21 95
A. Rizzo DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .242 6 36
X. Bogaerts 2B 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .267 13 70
   a-N. Martínez 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 2 22
C. Tucker SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .251 10 49
S. Potter CF 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 .290 8 64
Totals 32 8 10 8 1 7 8      
a - N. Martínez substituted for X. Bogaerts in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Combs (33, 5th Inning off A. Nola, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Combs (23, 2nd Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Potter (8, 7th Inning off J. Nova, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Colón (21, 8th Inning off T. Blach, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Pratt , R. Devers , D. Combs 6 , C. Colón 5 , A. Rizzo 2 , X. Bogaerts , S. Potter 4
2-out RBI: S. Pratt , R. Devers , D. Combs , C. Colón
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Colón (10)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Devers (14)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nola L (8-10) 5.0 7 6 6 1 4 1 89 4.63   
J. Nova 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 32 5.38   
T. Blach 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 32
Batters Faced: A. Nola 22, J. Nova 7, T. Blach 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 6-4, J. Nova 1-2, T. Blach 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 89-54, J. Nova 32-20, T. Blach 15-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Burton W (9-7) 5.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 94 3.67   
J. Muñóz 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 23 8.31   
T. Gott 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 1 28 3.78   
T. Robinson 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Burton 59
Batters Faced: T. Burton 20, J. Muñóz 6, T. Gott 7, T. Robinson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Burton 3-8, J. Muñóz 3-0, T. Gott 0-1, T. Robinson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Burton 94-57, J. Muñóz 23-12, T. Gott 28-16, T. Robinson 27-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Combs
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 37310
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