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    Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

    BOS
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    53-32, 26-15 Away
    1
    53-32, 26-15 Away
    Final
    OAK
    Oakland AthleticsAthleticsOAK
    49-37, 27-22 Home
    0
    49-37, 27-22 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    E. HernándezCF
    1-4000.241
    A. VerdugoRF
    2-3100.277
    J.D. MartinezDH
    1-4000.303
    R. Devers3B
    1-4000.285
    C. VazquezC
    0-4000.257
    M. GonzalezSS
    0-4000.206
    D. SantanaLF
    0-4000.167
    B. Dalbec1B
    1-3000.216
    M. Chavis2B
    0-3000.207
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    N. Pivetta
    7.020210101-654.09
    G. Whitlock
    1.0100013-71.54
    M. Barnes
    1.0101133-212.68
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    BOSOAK
    Hits
    6
    4
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    9
    4
    Runners LOB
    6
    7

    Game Information

    Oakland Coliseum
    Oakland Coliseum
    4:07 PM, July 4, 2021
    Oakland, California
    Attendance: 13,070
    Game Time:2:52
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - David Rackley
    • First Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
    • Second Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
    • Third Base Umpire - Dan Bellino

    Nick Pivetta strikes out 10, pitches Red Sox past A's 1-0

    — The Red Sox absolutely needed this kind of deep, efficient outing from Nick Pivetta with Boston's bullpen drained and down following a pair of extra-inning games.
    Jul 4, 2021, 07:46 pm - AP
    BOS
    OAK
    123456789RHE
    000001000160
    000000000041
    N. Pivetta
    win

    N. Pivetta7-3

    7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 2 BB
    J. Kaprielian
    loss

    J. Kaprielian4-3

    7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB
    M. Barnes
    save

    M. Barnes19

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    BOSOAK
    6thDevers grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Verdugo scored, Martinez out at second.10
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    BOS wins 2-1

    • Red Sox
      3
    • Athletics
      2
    Game 1
    7/2
    • Red Sox
      6
    • Athletics
      7
    Game 2
    7/3
    • Red Sox
      1
    • Athletics
      0
    Game 3
    7/4

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay8254.603-W4
    New York7859.5694.5W2
    Boston7463.5408.5L2
    Baltimore6869.49614.5W3
    Toronto6870.49315W3
    Full Standings

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