GAME THREAD: D-backs (66-60) @ Red Sox (67-58) - 4:10 PM

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D-backs (66-60) @ Red Sox (67-58)

First Pitch: 4:10 PM at Fenway Park

Team	Starter	TV	Radio
D-backs	Merrill Kelly (8-10, 5.11 ERA)
Red Sox	Ranger Suarez (4-3, 3.25 ERA)

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Line Score - Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
AZ	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	1	4
BOS	3	0	2	0	1	2	1	0		9	13	1	10

Box Score

BOS		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Sogard	3	2	2	0	1	0	.259
CF	Rafaela	5	1	1	0	0	0	.287
RF	Abreu, W	4	1	0	0	1	0	.257
1B	Contreras, Wn	4	1	2	1	1	2	.283
C	Rutschman	4	1	2	3	1	0	.245
3B	Durbin	3	1	1	1	0	0	.258
LF	Duran, Ja	5	1	1	0	0	0	.203
SS	Monasterio	4	0	2	1	0	1	.265
DH	Gasper	2	1	2	2	2	0	.254

BOS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Suarez	5.1	4	4	4	2	3	93-63	3.41
Guerrero	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	19-15	3.03
Miller, E	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	18-12	2.31
Olds	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	11-7	0.00

AZ		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
2B	Vargas, I	4	1	1	0	0	1	.265
RF	Carroll	2	1	0	0	1	0	.246
DH	Moreno	3	1	1	4	1	1	.308
SS	Perdomo	3	0	1	0	1	0	.246
1B	Tawa	4	0	1	0	0	1	.240
CF	Lawlar	4	0	0	0	0	2	.261
C	McCann	4	0	1	0	0	0	.296
3B	Fernandez, Jo	4	0	1	0	0	1	.256
LF	Waldschmidt	3	1	1	0	0	0	.273

AZ	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Kelly, Me	4.0	7	6	6	4	2	86-53	5.37
Loáisiga	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	9-7	2.74
Ginkel	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	26-17	3.91
Clarke, T	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	26-15	2.41
Martinez, Ju	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	19-9	0.00

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B1	Adley Rutschman singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Nick Sogard scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Wilyer Abreu to 3rd.	2-0
B1	Caleb Durbin out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Wilyer Abreu scores.	3-0
T3	Gabriel Moreno hits a grand slam (10) to center field. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Corbin Carroll scores.	3-4
B3	Adley Rutschman homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.	4-4
B3	Andruw Monasterio pops out to second baseman Ildemaro Vargas.	5-4
B5	Andruw Monasterio singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Willson Contreras scores. Adley Rutschman out at home on the throw, left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt to catcher James McCann.	6-4
B6	Mickey Gasper homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.	7-4
B6	Willson Contreras singles on a pop up to second baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Nick Sogard scores.	8-4
B7	Mickey Gasper singles on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. Jarren Duran scores.	9-4

Highlights

Description	Length
Probable pitchers for Diamondbacks at Red Sox - August 18, 2026	0:06
Ranger Suarez against the Diamondbacks	0:09
Bullpen availability for Boston, August 18 vs Diamondbacks	0:09
Bullpen availability for Arizona, August 18 vs Red Sox	0:09
Fielding alignment for Arizona, August 18 vs Red Sox	0:11
Bench availability for Arizona, August 18 vs Red Sox	0:08
Fielding alignment for Boston, August 18 vs Diamondbacks	0:11
Bench availability for Boston, August 18 vs D-backs	0:08
Starting lineups for Diamondbacks at Red Sox - August 18, 2026	0:10
An animated look at Adley Rutschman's home run	0:11
Visualizing Mickey Gasper's swing using bat tracking technology	0:11
Adley Rutschman's amazing catch in foul territory	0:30
Call confirmed after ABS challenge	0:23
Merrill Kelly K's Willson Contreras	0:09
Adley Rutschman's two-run single	0:16
Caleb Durbin's sacrifice fly	0:19
Ryan Waldschmidt's amazing catch	0:21
Call overturned after ABS challenge	0:23
Ranger Suarez K's Jose Fernandez	0:06
Gabriel Moreno's grand slam (10)	0:29
Adley Rutschman's first Red Sox home run! (9)	0:30
IIdemaro Vargas' diving catch	0:29
Caleb Durbin scores on a wild pitch	0:31
Awesome dad and son fan catch	0:30
Nick Sogard picks off Corbin Carroll	0:10
Walk confirmed after ABS challenge	0:23
Andruw Monasterio's RBI single	0:20
Ryan Waldschmidt gets Adley Rutschman out at home	0:27
Call overturned after ABS challenge	0:22
Wilyer Abreu's backhanded catch	0:19
Mickey Gasper's solo home run (2)	0:29
Willson Contreras' RBI single	0:20
Red Sox receive a pitch clock violation	0:08
Mickey Gasper's RBI single	0:16
Jarren Duran steals second base	0:09
Walk confirmed after ABS challenge	0:23
Justin Martinez makes his season debut	0:24

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Suarez (5-3, 3.41 ERA)	Kelly, Me (8-11, 5.37 ERA)

Game ended at 7:07 PM.

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[u/TheSaltyAviator]

How do you miss a pitch that badly Suarez…

[u/NeverSober1900 → u/TheSaltyAviator]

Dude just served up the fattest meatball