Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox

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Boston Red Sox

7-9, 3-6 Away

Final
2 - 3

Chicago White Sox

4-10, 4-4 Home

Baldwin's pinch-hit single in 9th lifts White Sox over Red Sox 3-2

Brooks Baldwin's clutch hit walks it off for White Sox

Baldwin's hit to left scored Luis Robert Jr. from second and gave Chicago a second straight win following an eight-game skid. It handed Chapman (2-1) his first loss as Boston dropped its fifth game in its past six.

Robert Jr. hit his first home run of the season, a two-run shot in the sixth that tied the game at 2.

Ceddanne Rafaela had two hits, including an RBI triple, and scored a run. Trevor Story added two hits and Romy Gonzalez drove in a run.

Boston starter Richard Fitts allowed just two singles, while striking out five and walking one in five innings before leaving with right shoulder pain as he faced Miguel Vargas leading off the sixth.

Zack Kelly completed a walk to Vargas. After Nick Maton struck out, Robert lined Kelly's down-the-middle 2-0 fastball to the bullpen.

Tyler Gilbert (1-0) got the last out in the ninth for the win. White Sox starter Martin Pérez allowed two runs and five hits in 4 2/3 innings.

The Red Sox took a 2-0 lead in the fifth. Rafaela smashed his triple to the left-center wall to drive in Boston’s first run then scored on Gonzalez’s single.

Key moment Fitts was cruising when he gestured by rolling his right shoulder as he faced Vargas.

Key stat Fitts was dominant in his seventh career start, allowing only a line single to rookie Chase Meidroth in the second and a bad-bounce infield hit to Omar Narváez in the fifth.

The Red Sox are 0-7 in Fitts’ seven starts with them over the past two seasons.

Up next Boston LHP Garrett Crochet (1-1, 1.45 ERA) faces his former team for the first time on Sunday. The White Sox counter with RHP Shane Smith (0-0, 1.54).

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Baldwin singled to left, Robert Jr. scored.
	9th Inning	Robert Jr. stole second.
	9th Inning	Baldwin hit for Palacios
	9th Inning	Vaughn struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Robert Jr. walked.
	9th Inning	Chapman relieved Slaten

Statistics

BOS		CHW
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
12	Ground Balls	9
11	Strikeouts	9
2	Runs Batted In	3
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
7	Hits	4
3	Stolen Bases	1
6	Walks	3
0	Catcher Interference	0
2	Runs	3
2	Ground Into Double Play	0
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
32	At Bats	29
0	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
16	Runners Left On Base	7
1	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
1	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	0
9	Fly Balls	11
0	Caught Stealing	0
157	Pitches	132
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	1
0	Pinch Hits	1
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	1
9	Total Bases	7
38	Plate Appearances	32
0.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
1	Extra Base Hits	1
3.5	Runs Created	1.5
.219	Batting Average	.138
.000	Pinch Hit Average	1.000
.281	Slugging Percentage	.241
.344	Secondary Average	.241
.342	On Base Percentage	.219
.623	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.460
1.3	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.8
3.5	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	1.6
20.5	Batter Rating	20.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	29.0
1.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
4.13	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.13
.063	Isolated Power	.103
0.55	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.33
.158	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.094
.125	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.103
4.0	Runs Produced	6.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.3
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.2
72.3	MLB Rating	68.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0