Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Angels, September 8, 2026

AngelsLAA
6-1
Final
Red SoxBOS

September 8, 2026, 6:45 PM ET | Fenway Park

Last 5 Form

Los Angeles Angels

2-3

Last 5
L 0-1
@ PIT
W 6-1
@ PIT
L 0-1
@ PIT
L 2-5
@ BOS
W 6-1
@ BOS

Boston Red Sox

4-1

Last 5
W 1-0
@ BAL
W 5-0
@ BAL
W 3-1
@ BAL
W 5-2
vs LAA
L 1-6
vs LAA

Starting Pitchers

Los Angeles Angels

Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers
Recorded starter

Boston Red Sox

Patrick Sandoval headshot
Patrick Sandoval
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 8, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Los Angeles Angels55-90.379#5#1219.0
Boston Red Sox80-66.548#3#27.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Los Angeles AngelsBoston Red Sox
.679
OPS
.717
154
HR
163
655
Runs
689
4.29
ERA
3.54
1.35
WHIP
1.23
1439
Strikeouts by pitchers
1398

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Los Angeles Angels

Hitters

Zach Neto headshot
Zach Neto

8 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Moisés Ballesteros headshot
Moisés Ballesteros

7 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Mike Trout headshot
Mike Trout

7 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers

6.0 IP, 9 SO, 0.00 ERA

Yusei Kikuchi headshot
Yusei Kikuchi

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Walbert Ureña headshot
Walbert Ureña

8.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.13 ERA

Boston Red Sox

Hitters

Eli White headshot
Eli White

6 H, 1 HR, 6 RBI

Adley Rutschman headshot
Adley Rutschman

2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Jarren Duran headshot
Jarren Duran

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Brayan Bello headshot
Brayan Bello

5.0 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA

Sonny Gray headshot
Sonny Gray

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA

Ranger Suarez headshot
Ranger Suarez

7.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers
Los Angeles Angels, MLBDB pick
Zach Neto headshot
Zach Neto
Los Angeles Angels, MLBDB pick
Patrick Sandoval headshot
Patrick Sandoval
Boston Red Sox, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Los Angeles Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1: LAA 15 hits, BOS 4 hits; LAA 0 errors, BOS 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Los Angeles Angels0120100026150
Boston Red Sox000000100140

Box Score

Batting

Zach Neto led Los Angeles Angels with 4 hits and 1 home run and 2 RBI.

Los Angeles Angels batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Zach NetoSS5142001
Mike TroutCF4110120
Jose SiriRF5011020
Vaughn Grissom1B3121100
Moisés BallesterosDH4020020
Christian Moore2B4020000
Kyren ParisLF3000010
Wade MecklerLF1000000
Denzer Guzman3B4110020
Travis d'ArnaudC4220020
Totals3761542111

Nick Sogard led Boston Red Sox with 2 hits and 1 RBI.

Boston Red Sox batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Roman AnthonyLF4000020
Jahmai JonesDH3000020
Wilyer AbreuRF3010100
Trevor StorySS4110030
Nick Sogard1B4021020
Caleb Durbin3B2000200
Andruw Monasterio2B4000010
Eli WhiteCF4000020
Connor WongC3000010
Totals311413130

Pitching

Reid Detmers went 6.0 innings for Los Angeles Angels (9 SO, 0 ER); Patrick Sandoval went 6.0 innings for Boston Red Sox (7 SO, 4 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Los Angeles Angels
Reid Detmers6.0100190
José Fermin1.0211110
Tayler Saucedo0.2000110
Ryan Watson0.1000010
Samy Natera Jr.1.0100010
Boston Red Sox
Patrick Sandoval6.01044270
Greg Weissert1.0100020
Raymond Burgos2.0422021
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T2

    Grounded Into DP Christian Moore grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. Vaughn Grissom scores. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Christian Moore out at 1st. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T3

    Single Jose Siri singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Roman Anthony. Denzer Guzman scores. Mike Trout to 2nd. LAA 2, BOS 0

  • T3

    Single Vaughn Grissom singles on a line drive to center fielder Eli White. Mike Trout scores. Jose Siri to 3rd. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T5

    Grounded Into DP Mike Trout grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Travis d'Arnaud scores. Zach Neto out at 2nd. Mike Trout out at 1st. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B7

    Single Nick Sogard singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Trevor Story scores. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T9

    Home Run Zach Neto homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis d'Arnaud scores. LAA 6, BOS 1

Play-by-Play

All 75 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Eli White strikes out swinging. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • B9

    Flyout Andruw Monasterio flies out to center fielder Mike Trout. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • B9

    Flyout Caleb Durbin flies out to second baseman Christian Moore. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • B9

    Single Nick Sogard singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Jose Siri strikes out swinging. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • T9

    Double Mike Trout doubles (23) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • T9

    Home Run Zach Neto homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis d'Arnaud scores. LAA 6, BOS 1

  • T9

    Double Travis d'Arnaud doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Denzer Guzman strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T9

    Lineout Wade Meckler lines out sharply to second baseman Andruw Monasterio. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B8

    Strikeout Trevor Story strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B8

    Walk Wilyer Abreu walks. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B8

    Flyout Jahmai Jones flies out to shortstop Zach Neto. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B8

    Strikeout Roman Anthony strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T8

    Grounded Into DP Christian Moore grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Christian Moore out at 1st. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T8

    Single Moisés Ballesteros singles on a ground ball to center fielder Eli White. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • T8

    Groundout Vaughn Grissom grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Pop Out Connor Wong pops out to first baseman Vaughn Grissom in foul territory. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Flyout Eli White flies out to left fielder Kyren Paris. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Strikeout Andruw Monasterio strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Walk Caleb Durbin walks. Nick Sogard to 2nd. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Single Nick Sogard singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Trevor Story scores. LAA 4, BOS 1

  • B7

    Double Trevor Story doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T7

    Groundout Jose Siri grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T7

    Strikeout Mike Trout strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T7

    Double Zach Neto doubles (29) on a line drive to left fielder Roman Anthony. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T7

    Strikeout Travis d'Arnaud strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B6

    Flyout Wilyer Abreu flies out to center fielder Mike Trout. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B6

    Strikeout Jahmai Jones called out on strikes. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B6

    Groundout Roman Anthony grounds out, second baseman Christian Moore to first baseman Vaughn Grissom. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T6

    Strikeout Denzer Guzman called out on strikes. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T6

    Flyout Kyren Paris flies out to center fielder Eli White. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T6

    Single Christian Moore singles on a ground ball to center fielder Eli White. Vaughn Grissom to 2nd. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T6

    Strikeout Moisés Ballesteros strikes out swinging. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T6

    Walk Vaughn Grissom walks. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B5

    Flyout Connor Wong flies out to left fielder Kyren Paris. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B5

    Strikeout Travis d'Arnaud challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Eli White called out on strikes. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • B5

    Flyout Andruw Monasterio flies out to right fielder Jose Siri. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T5

    Flyout Jose Siri flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu in foul territory. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T5

    Grounded Into DP Mike Trout grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Travis d'Arnaud scores. Zach Neto out at 2nd. Mike Trout out at 1st. LAA 4, BOS 0

  • T5

    Single Zach Neto singles on a line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Travis d'Arnaud to 3rd. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T5

    Double Travis d'Arnaud doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Eli White. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B4

    Flyout Caleb Durbin flies out to center fielder Mike Trout. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Nick Sogard strikes out swinging. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Trevor Story strikes out swinging. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T4

    Groundout Denzer Guzman grounds out softly, pitcher Patrick Sandoval to first baseman Nick Sogard. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T4

    Grounded Into DP Kyren Paris grounds into a double play, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Nick Sogard. Christian Moore out at 2nd. Kyren Paris out at 1st. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T4

    Single Christian Moore singles on a ground ball to left fielder Roman Anthony. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B3

    Flyout Wilyer Abreu flies out to right fielder Jose Siri. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B3

    Hit By Pitch Jahmai Jones hit by pitch. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Roman Anthony strikes out swinging. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Connor Wong strikes out swinging. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Moisés Ballesteros strikes out swinging. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T3

    Single Vaughn Grissom singles on a line drive to center fielder Eli White. Mike Trout scores. Jose Siri to 3rd. LAA 3, BOS 0

  • T3

    Single Jose Siri singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Roman Anthony. Denzer Guzman scores. Mike Trout to 2nd. LAA 2, BOS 0

  • T3

    Walk Mike Trout walks. Denzer Guzman to 2nd. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T3

    Lineout Zach Neto lines out to center fielder Eli White. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Travis d'Arnaud strikes out swinging. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T3

    Single Denzer Guzman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • B2

    Forceout Eli White grounds into a force out, third baseman Denzer Guzman to second baseman Christian Moore. Caleb Durbin out at 2nd. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • B2

    Flyout Andruw Monasterio flies out to shortstop Zach Neto. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • B2

    Walk Caleb Durbin walks. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Nick Sogard called out on strikes. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Kyren Paris strikes out swinging. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T2

    Grounded Into DP Christian Moore grounds into a double play, second baseman Andruw Monasterio to shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Nick Sogard. Vaughn Grissom scores. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Christian Moore out at 1st. LAA 1, BOS 0

  • T2

    Single Moisés Ballesteros singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman Caleb Durbin. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • T2

    Double Vaughn Grissom doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Roman Anthony. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Trevor Story strikes out swinging. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • B1

    Single Wilyer Abreu singles on a fly ball to left fielder Kyren Paris. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Jahmai Jones strikes out swinging. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • B1

    Groundout Roman Anthony grounds out, first baseman Vaughn Grissom to pitcher Reid Detmers. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • T1

    Pickoff 1B Pitcher Patrick Sandoval picks off Zach Neto at 1st on throw to first baseman Nick Sogard. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Jose Siri strikes out swinging. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Mike Trout strikes out swinging. LAA 0, BOS 0

  • T1

    Single Zach Neto singles on a line drive to center fielder Eli White. LAA 0, BOS 0