Boston Red Sox vs Washington Nationals, August 28, 2020
August 28, 2020, 7:30 PM ET | Fenway Park
Starting Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Recorded starter
Boston Red Sox
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2020Washington NationalsBoston Red Sox
.769
OPS.775
66
HR81
293
Runs292
5.09
ERA5.58
1.52
WHIP1.60
508
Strikeouts by pitchers537
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Trea Turner and Victor Robles led Washington Nationals with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea TurnerSS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmer DifoSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan SotoDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Howie Kendrick1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Eric Thames1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis García Jr.2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt SuzukiC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam EatonRF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Harrison2B/3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael A. TaylorLF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor RoblesCF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
José Peraza led Boston Red Sox with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex VerdugoLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Devers3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J.D. MartinezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Xander BogaertsSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tzu-Wei LinSS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Moreland1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Plawecki1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian VázquezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin PillarRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| José Peraza2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Pitching
Max Scherzer went 6.0 innings for Washington Nationals (11 SO, 1 ER); Martín Pérez went 4.0 innings for Boston Red Sox (1 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Max Scherzer | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Braymer | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryne Harper | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Martín Pérez | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Stock | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Springs | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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