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Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros

Daikin Park, Houston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 8–1 on Monday, March 30, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Boston Red Sox 1 87-75
at Houston Astros 8 81-81

Line score

Team
Boston Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Houston Astros 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 8 13 0
  • W: Lance McCullers Jr. (1-0)
  • L: Ranger Suarez (0-1)

Home runs

  • Houston Astros: Jose Altuve 2 (2), Yordan Alvarez (2), Brice Matthews (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 1st Houston Astros Carlos Correa grounds into a double play, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Marcelo Mayer to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. Carlos Correa out at 1st. 0–1
Bottom 3rd Houston Astros Yordan Alvarez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Altuve scores. 0–3
Bottom 5th Houston Astros Brice Matthews homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. 0–4
Bottom 6th Houston Astros Yainer Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Cam Smith scores. 0–5
Top 7th Boston Red Sox Wilyer Abreu hits a ground-rule double (3) on a line drive to right field. Jarren Duran scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd. 1–5
Bottom 7th Houston Astros Jose Altuve homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. 1–6
Bottom 7th Houston Astros Christian Walker doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Carlos Correa scores. 1–7
Bottom 8th Houston Astros Jose Altuve homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. 1–8

Box score

Boston Red Sox

Batter
Roman Anthony LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .235
Trevor Story SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 .150
Jarren Duran DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 .154
Willson Contreras 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .077
Wilyer Abreu RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 .500
Caleb Durbin 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Masataka Yoshida PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marcelo Mayer 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .273
Carlos Narváez C 3 0 1 0 0 2 .444
Ceddanne Rafaela CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231
Totals 29 1 4 1 2 12
Pitcher
Ranger Suarez (L, 0-1) 4.1 7 4 4 1 3 2 76 8.31
Johan Oviedo 3.2 6 4 4 1 3 2 72 9.82

Houston Astros

Batter
Jose Altuve 2B 4 4 4 2 1 0 .412
Yordan Alvarez DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 .333
Isaac Paredes 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .211
Nick Allen 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carlos Correa SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Christian Walker 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 .294
Cam Smith RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .125
Jake Meyers CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Yainer Diaz C 3 0 1 1 0 0 .200
Brice Matthews LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 .222
Totals 34 8 13 7 2 6
Pitcher
Lance McCullers Jr. (W, 1-0) 7.0 4 1 1 1 9 0 96 1.29
Ryan Weiss 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 33 3.00

Game info

Weather
73 degrees, Roof Closed
Wind
0 mph, None
First pitch
7:10 PM
Time of game
2:36
Attendance
23,532
Umpires
Home Plate: Nate Tomlinson, First Base: Mark Wegner, Second Base: Bruce Dreckman, Third Base: Carlos Torres

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
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Boston Red Sox 2 at Houston Astros 9 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 4 at Houston Astros 6 Final Game page
Houston Astros 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 Final Game page
Houston Astros 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 Final Game page
Houston Astros 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 Final (10) Game page

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