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Boston Red Sox at Pittsburgh Pirates

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Red Sox 8–3 on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Boston Red Sox 3 87-75
at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 82-80

Line score

Team
Boston Red Sox 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 8 11 0
  • W: Kirby Yates (1-5)
  • L: Patrick Sandoval (1-2)

Home runs

  • Boston Red Sox: Connor Wong (4)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 1st Pittsburgh Pirates Bryan Reynolds doubles (30) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Esmerlyn Valdez scores. 0–1
Bottom 1st Pittsburgh Pirates Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jarren Duran. Bryan Reynolds scores. 0–2
Bottom 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Jared Triolo scores. Esmerlyn Valdez to 3rd. 0–3
Bottom 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Esmerlyn Valdez scores. Bryan Reynolds to 2nd. 0–4
Bottom 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Nick Yorke singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Bryan Reynolds scores. Brandon Lowe scores. Jake Mangum to 2nd. 0–6
Bottom 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Henry Davis out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Jake Mangum scores. 0–7
Top 5th Boston Red Sox Connor Wong homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Jarren Duran scores. Anthony Seigler scores. 3–7
Bottom 7th Pittsburgh Pirates Nick Yorke singles on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Rafael Flores Jr. scores. 3–8

Box score

Boston Red Sox

Batter
Nick Sogard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .240
Ceddanne Rafaela CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .285
Wilyer Abreu RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .257
Adley Rutschman DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 .239
Caleb Durbin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .252
Andruw Monasterio SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .265
Jarren Duran LF 3 1 1 0 0 2 .203
Eli White PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .235
Anthony Seigler 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 .252
Connor Wong C 3 1 2 3 0 0 .248
Totals 31 3 5 3 3 13
Pitcher
Patrick Sandoval (L, 1-2) 4.0 9 7 7 3 6 0 89 4.76
Raymond Burgos 4.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 52 2.70

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter
Jared Triolo SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 .243
Esmerlyn Valdez RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 .261
Bryan Reynolds DH 3 2 2 2 1 0 .264
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 1 2 2 0 2 .252
Rafael Flores Jr. 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 .300
Jake Mangum LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .300
Nick Yorke 3B 4 0 2 3 0 1 .213
Billy Cook CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .188
Henry Davis C 3 0 0 1 0 0 .169
Totals 33 8 11 8 4 7
Pitcher
Lake Bachar 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 52 3.80
Hunter Barco 3.0 2 3 3 1 4 1 47 7.64
Kirby Yates (W, 1-5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 3.71
Camilo Doval 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 4.24
Mason Montgomery 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.54

Game info

Weather
81 degrees, Overcast
Wind
10 mph, Out To CF
First pitch
1:37 PM
Time of game
2:34 (2:34 delay)
Attendance
25,575
Umpires
Home Plate: Jonathan Parra, First Base: Lance Barksdale, Second Base: Ryan Wills, Third Base: Ryan Additon

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Boston Red Sox 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 Final Game page

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