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RED SOX POSTCAST: Wilyer Homers & Buehler Tosses 6 Scoreless; Trip Starts with WIN
Episode 1503
The Red Sox (65-52) picked up a 10-2 win in the series opener against the San Diego Padres in front of a sellout of 44,061 at Petco Park Friday night in San Diego. The Sox have won 8 of 9 overall and 3 in a row on the road.
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Buehler on the Bump: Walker Buehler tossed 6 scoreless innings in notched his 7th win of the season. Buehler gave up 4 Hits (all Singles), He walked 2 and struck out 4. Buehler retired the lead-off hitter in all 6 Innings, including Xander Bogaerts 3 times. Buehler is now 7-1 in 13 career starts against the Padres with the win Friday night. The Sox are 12-8 in his 20 starts this season.
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Sox at the Dish: Alex Bregman led off the 4th Inning with a Single. It was the first hit of the night allowed by former Sox hurler Nick Pivetta, who then gave up back-to-back walks to Jarren Duran and Trevor Story to load up the bases. Masa Yoshida got the Sox on the board with a sacrifice fly and 2 hitters later Wilyer Abreu crushed a 2-out, 2-run Home Run to make it 4-0. It's Abreu's 21st of the season. Connor Wong cleared the bases with a 3-run Double in the 8th.
Trevor Story went (0-for-3) with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts, ending his 8-game hit streak. Story still has 12 RBIs over his last 9 games. Masa Yoshida made it 10-2 with a 2-run HR in the 9th.
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At-Bat of the Game: Connor Wong made it 8-0 in the 8th with a 3-run Double. It was Wong's first base hit of the season with runners in scoring position, breaking his 0-for-30 skid.
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#'s of the NIGHT:
--It was Abreu's first Home Run since hitting 2 at Wrigley Field against the Cubs on July 20th. 20 of Abreu's 21 Home Runs have come off right-handers.
--The Red Sox improved to 18-0 this season when scoring 10 or more runs.
--The Sox are now 52-25 when hitting at least 1 Home Run in a game this season.
--The Sox are now 43-16 when scoring first on the season.
--The Red Sox collected 4 extra-base hits (2 Doubles & 2 Home Runs) in Friday's win and now have (144) Extra-Base Hits over their last (34) Games.
--The Sox have won 8 of Last 10 Series and have won 7 straight home series.
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What's On Tap?: The Red Sox and Padres continue their series Saturday night at Petco Park. Lucas Giolito opposes LHP Michael King on Saturday. Brayan Bello is set to go against RHP Dylan Cease in Sunday's finale. After Sunday's finale, the Red Sox move on to Houston and open up a 3-game series against the Astros on Monday. The Red Sox have 45 games remaining in the Regular Season with 25 on the road and 20 at Fenway.
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