Sunday, April 8th, 2018 12:05PM CST
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays eight runs to seven on Sunday, extending their winning streak to eight consecutive games. A pivotal moment occurred in a wild eighth inning when Boston scored six runs, with Andrew Benintendi hitting a double that broke the tie and drove in a crucial run for the win.
Date: Sunday, April 8th, 2018
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Fenway Park
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 31,979
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
TB |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Betts (3, Kittredge); Moreland (1, Andriese); Devers (4, Andriese); Benintendi (1, Colomé)
Runs Batted In: Ramírez 2 (8), Moreland (1), Devers 2 (9), Vázquez (3), Betts (2), Benintendi (2)
2-out Runs Batted In: Ramírez, Moreland, Devers 2, Vázquez, Betts, Benintendi
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-16 (Ramírez 1-3, Núñez 1-1, Vázquez 1-1, Holt 0-1, Benintendi 1-4, Martinez 0-2, Betts 1-2, Moreland 1-1, Devers 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ramírez 1; Benintendi 1; Martinez 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Rodríguez 12/18; Velázquez 6/10; Poyner 1/2; Johnson 3/3; Hembree 2/2; Smith 4/6; Kimbrel 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Rodríguez 11-13-22-9; Velázquez 6-3-6-8; Poyner 0-2-1-1; Johnson 2-2-4-1; Hembree 2-0-0-2; Smith 1-5-4-3; Kimbrel 2-0-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Rodríguez 3-1; Velázquez 3-2; Poyner 0-0; Johnson 0-0; Hembree 1-1; Smith 2-0; Kimbrel 1-2
Game Scores: E Rodriguez 44

Doubles: Gómez (2, Rodríguez)
Triples: Kiermaier (1, Poyner); Wendle (1, Johnson)
Home Runs: Cron (1, 2nd inning off Rodríguez 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cron (2), Gómez (2), Hechavarria (3), Miller (5), Kiermaier (1), Wendle (2), Sucre (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Gómez, Miller, Kiermaier
Sacrifice Flies: Sucre
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-11 (Hechavarria 1-1, Miller 1-1, Cron 0-1, Kiermaier 0-2, Robertson 0-1, Refsnyder 0-1, Gómez 1-2, Duffy 1-1, Sucre 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cron 2; Kiermaier 2; Robertson 2; Gómez 1

Wild Pitches: Andriese; Colomé
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kittredge 6/8; Yarbrough 10/17; Alvarado 2/4; Andriese 4/6; Colomé 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kittredge 4-2-9-7; Yarbrough 15-4-14-11; Alvarado 4-0-2-3; Andriese 5-1-9-5; Colomé 2-3-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kittredge 2-3; Yarbrough 1-8; Alvarado 2-1; Andriese 0-1; Colomé 0-0
Game Scores: A Kittredge 49

Passed Balls: Sucre

Stolen Bases: Robertson (1, 2nd base off Velázquez/Vázquez)
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