ALCS Game 3: Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros, October 18, 2021
ALCS Game 3
October 18, 2021, 8:08 PM ET | Fenway Park
Starting Pitchers
Houston Astros
Recorded starter
Boston Red Sox
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Houston AstrosBoston Red Sox
.783
OPS.777
221
HR219
863
Runs829
3.78
ERA4.26
1.23
WHIP1.38
1456
Strikeouts by pitchers1527
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Boston Red Sox, MLBDB pick
Boston Red Sox, MLBDB pick
Boston Red Sox, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Yuli Gurriel led Houston Astros with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael BrantleyLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chas McCormickPH/LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Yuli Gurriel1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aledmys Díaz1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose SiriCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martín MaldonadoC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason CastroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
3 players led Boston Red Sox with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby DalbecPH/1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Enrique HernándezCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny SantanaLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Devers3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Xander BogaertsSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex VerdugoLF/CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.D. MartinezDH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hunter RenfroeRF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian VázquezC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Arroyo2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
Pitching
José Urquidy went 1.2 innings for Houston Astros (1 SO, 5 ER); Eduardo Rodriguez went 6.0 innings for Boston Red Sox (7 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| José Urquidy | 1.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Yimi García | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Blake Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks Raley | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Hansel Robles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martín Pérez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hirokazu Sawamura | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- earned runs
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