Saturday, May 30, 2026 · Progressive Field · Final

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56-51 · L10 4-6

9–1
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56-54 · L10 7-3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 6 9 11 0
CLE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 4
WP Sonny Gray (12-1) LP Matt Festa (2-2)

Stars of the game

Sonny Gray Parker Messick Jarren Duran

Season matchup

BOS leads 14 of 18 categories

BOS Metric CLE
Offense
4.20 22nd Runs scored per game 3.93 30th
.708 20th Team On-Base Plus Slugging .679 30th
102 29th Team Home Runs 106 27th
.244 15th Team Batting Average .230 28th
12.4 14th Total position-player WAR 10.4 22nd
Pitching
3.74 2nd Runs allowed per game 4.05 8th
3.54 3rd Team Earned Run Average 3.73 9th
1.22 7th Team Walks + Hits per Inning 1.26 10th
915 14th Team Strikeouts 1016 3rd
11.0 8th Rotation WAR 9.1 12th
3.7 12th Bullpen WAR 3.7 12th
Roster
8.7 8th Combined WAR of the club's three best position players 7.1 19th
16.1% 16th Share of plate appearances given to sub-replacement hitters 24.6% 24th
70.2% 10th Share of position-player WAR from the top three 68.3% 12th
28.6 15th Plate-appearance-weighted batting age 27.6 22nd
Results
.523 7th Winning percentage .509 11th
49 6th Run differential -14 16th
.553 6th Pythagorean winning percentage .485 17th
.435 24th Winning percentage in one-run games .514 15th
.463 24th Home winning percentage .509 16th
.585 5th Road winning percentage .509 10th

2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Jarren Duran LF 6 1 2 1 3 0 3 .190 .593
2 Ceddanne Rafaela CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 .761
3 Wilyer Abreu RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .261 .784
4 Willson Contreras 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .293 .948
5 Nick Sogard 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .721
Marcelo Mayer SS 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .220 .594
6 Andruw Monasterio DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .247 .741
Masataka Yoshida DH 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .268 .736
7 Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .277 .705
8 Connor Wong C 5 1 2 0 3 0 0 .270 .727
9 Caleb Durbin 3B 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 .237 .698
Team 39 9 11 1 9 5 10 .282 .870
2B:
Rafaela, Abreu, Monasterio, Wong, Durbin
HR:
Duran
SB:
Rafaela 2
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Sonny Gray W 6.0 4 1 1 3 7 0 92-58 2.48 1.12
Tyron Guerrero 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7-7 2.49 1.06
Justin Slaten 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 21-14 5.11 1.46
Danny Coulombe 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8-7 4.50 1.50
Team 9.0 6 1 1 4 11 0 128-86 1.00 1.11

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Travis Bazzana 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .245 .758
2 José Ramírez 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .242 .757
3 Chase DeLauter DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 .805
4 Kyle Manzardo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 .675
Rhys Hoskins 1B 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .181 .695
5 Angel Martínez LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 .719
Stuart Fairchild LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .158 .565
6 Daniel Schneemann CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .207 .599
David Fry RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191 .657
7 Petey Halpin CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .218 .594
8 Austin Hedges C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 .742
9 Brayan Rocchio SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275 .746
Team 32 1 6 0 1 4 11 .188 .590
2B:
Bazzana 2, Ramírez, Halpin
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Parker Messick 5.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 93-59 2.68 1.05
Matt Festa L 0.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 20-11 4.57 1.40
Codi Heuer 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 29-20 4.66 1.76
Shawn Armstrong 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19-13 4.18 1.39
Will Dion 1.0 2 6 2 2 2 1 35-19 5.17 1.66
Team 9.0 11 9 5 5 10 1 196-122 5.00 1.78
Win% = CLE win prob.
Bot 9th · CLE batting
9–1

Groundout. Brayan Rocchio grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras.

0%
9–1

Groundout. Austin Hedges grounds out softly, pitcher Danny Coulombe to first baseman Willson Contreras.

0%
9–1

Strikeout. Petey Halpin strikes out swinging.

0%
Top 9th · BOS batting
9–1

Strikeout. Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.

0%
9–1

Home Run. Jarren Duran homers (9) on a line drive to right field. Masataka Yoshida scores. Connor Wong scores.

0%
6–1

Groundout. Caleb Durbin grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.

1%
6–1

Single. Connor Wong singles on a line drive to left fielder Stuart Fairchild. Willson Contreras scores. Marcelo Mayer scores. Masataka Yoshida to 3rd. Connor Wong to 2nd. Throwing error by left fielder Stuart Fairchild.

0%
4–1

Strikeout. Isiah Kiner-Falefa strikes out swinging.

2%
4–1

Walk. Masataka Yoshida walks. Wilyer Abreu scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd. Marcelo Mayer to 2nd.

1%
3–1

Fielders Choice. Marcelo Mayer reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Will Dion. Wilyer Abreu to 3rd. Willson Contreras to 2nd. Wilyer Abreu advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by third baseman José Ramírez.

3%
3–1

Hit By Pitch. Willson Contreras hit by pitch. Wilyer Abreu to 2nd.

5%
3–1

Walk. Wilyer Abreu walks.

7%
Bot 8th · CLE batting
3–1

Strikeout. David Fry strikes out swinging.

8%
3–1

Strikeout. Stuart Fairchild strikes out swinging.

12%
3–1

Walk. Rhys Hoskins walks.

18%
3–1

Lineout. Chase DeLauter lines out sharply to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

12%
Top 8th · BOS batting
3–1

Strikeout. Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.

17%
3–1

Lineout. Jarren Duran lines out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.

15%
3–1

Double. Caleb Durbin doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Petey Halpin. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores.

13% ▼11
2–1

Groundout. Connor Wong grounds out softly, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 2nd.

23%
2–1

Single. Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles on a line drive to left fielder Stuart Fairchild.

22%
Bot 7th · CLE batting
2–1

Groundout. José Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Willson Contreras.

26% ▼13
2–1

Double. Travis Bazzana doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Brayan Rocchio to 3rd.

39% ▲8
2–1

Forceout. Brayan Rocchio grounds into a force out, first baseman Willson Contreras to shortstop Marcelo Mayer. Austin Hedges out at 2nd. Brayan Rocchio to 1st.

31%
2–1

Single. Austin Hedges singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.

37%
2–1

Strikeout. Petey Halpin strikes out swinging.

32%
Top 7th · BOS batting
2–1

Flyout. Masataka Yoshida flies out to left fielder Stuart Fairchild.

36%
2–1

Hit By Pitch. Marcelo Mayer hit by pitch.

31%
2–1

Groundout. Willson Contreras grounds out sharply, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

32%
2–1

Flyout. Wilyer Abreu flies out to left fielder Stuart Fairchild.

31%
2–1

Field Error. Ceddanne Rafaela reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.

27%
Bot 6th · CLE batting
2–1

Strikeout. Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.

31%
2–1

Strikeout. Stuart Fairchild strikes out swinging.

33%
2–1

Strikeout. Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.

36%
Top 6th · BOS batting
2–1

Strikeout. Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

40%
2–1

Single. Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. Connor Wong to 3rd.

34%
2–1

Double. Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Connor Wong doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Stuart Fairchild. Marcelo Mayer scores.

36% ▼17
1–1

Strikeout. Isiah Kiner-Falefa strikes out swinging.

52%
1–1

Strikeout. Andruw Monasterio challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Andruw Monasterio called out on strikes.

50%
1–1

Walk. Marcelo Mayer walks.

45%
Bot 5th · CLE batting
1–1

Lineout. Chase DeLauter lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

50%
1–1

Flyout. José Ramírez flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

52%
1–1

Groundout. Travis Bazzana grounds out, first baseman Willson Contreras to pitcher Sonny Gray.

54%
Top 5th · BOS batting
1–1

Lineout. Willson Contreras lines out sharply to right fielder Petey Halpin.

57%
1–1

Groundout. Wilyer Abreu grounds out softly, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

55%
1–1

Flyout. Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to left fielder Stuart Fairchild.

53%
Bot 4th · CLE batting
1–1

Forceout. Brayan Rocchio grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Sogard to shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa. Austin Hedges out at 2nd.

50%
1–1

Walk. Austin Hedges walks.

55%
1–1

Double. Petey Halpin doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Jarren Duran.

54%
1–1

Strikeout. Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.

51%
1–1

Strikeout. Angel Martínez strikes out swinging.

53%
Top 4th · BOS batting
1–1

Strikeout. Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

56%
1–1

Sac Fly. Caleb Durbin out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Angel Martínez. Andruw Monasterio scores.

53%
0–1

Forceout. Connor Wong ground bunts into a force out, third baseman José Ramírez to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Andruw Monasterio to 3rd. Isiah Kiner-Falefa out at 2nd. Connor Wong to 1st.

54%
0–1

Single. Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles on a ground ball to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.

51%
0–1

Double. Andruw Monasterio doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Angel Martínez.

55% ▼8
Bot 3rd · CLE batting
0–1

Groundout. Kyle Manzardo grounds out, pitcher Sonny Gray to first baseman Willson Contreras.

62%
0–1

Double Play. Chase DeLauter lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Willson Contreras. José Ramírez out at 1st.

63%
0–1

Walk. José Ramírez walks.

70%
Top 3rd · BOS batting
0–1

Groundout. Nick Sogard grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

67% ▲9
0–1

Intent Walk. Parker Messick intentionally walks Willson Contreras.

58%
0–1

Strikeout. Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

60% ▲9
0–1

Double. Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Petey Halpin. Jarren Duran to 3rd.

51% ▼10
0–1

Single. Jarren Duran singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Petey Halpin.

61%
0–1

Flyout. Caleb Durbin flies out to right fielder Petey Halpin.

64%
Bot 2nd · CLE batting
0–1

Groundout. Travis Bazzana grounds out to first baseman Willson Contreras.

61%
0–1

Walk. Brayan Rocchio walks.

65%
0–1

Groundout. Austin Hedges grounds out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Willson Contreras. Petey Halpin to 2nd.

64%
0–1

Single. Petey Halpin singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

66%
0–1

Lineout. Daniel Schneemann lines out to third baseman Caleb Durbin.

64%
Top 2nd · BOS batting
0–1

Lineout. Connor Wong lines out sharply to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.

66%
0–1

Lineout. Isiah Kiner-Falefa lines out to left fielder Angel Martínez.

65%
0–1

Flyout. Andruw Monasterio flies out to right fielder Petey Halpin.

63%
Bot 1st · CLE batting
0–1

Strikeout. Angel Martínez strikes out swinging.

60%
0–1

Strikeout. Kyle Manzardo strikes out on a foul tip.

63%
0–1

Flyout. Chase DeLauter flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

66%
0–1

Double. José Ramírez doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu, deflected by first baseman Willson Contreras. Travis Bazzana scores.

70% ▲9
0–0

Double. Travis Bazzana doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

61%
Top 1st · BOS batting
0–0

Pop Out. Nick Sogard pops out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

55%
0–0

Strikeout. Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.

49% ▲8
0–0

Double. Wilyer Abreu doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd.

42% ▼8
0–0

Walk. Ceddanne Rafaela walks.

50%
0–0

Strikeout. Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

52%