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    Boston Red Sox @ Cincinnati Reds

    BOS
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    1-0, 1-0 Away
    3
    1-0, 1-0 Away
    Final
    CIN
    Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN
    0-1, 0-1 Home
    0
    0-1, 0-1 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    R. AnthonyLF
    3-4100.750
    T. StorySS
    1-5001.200
    J. DuranDH
    2-5001.400
    W. Contreras1B
    0-4000.000
    C. Durbin3B
    0-3000.000
    W. AbreuRF
    1-4000.250
    I. Kiner-Falefa2B
    0-2000.000
    M. MayerPH-2B
    2-22001.000
    C. NarvaezC
    1-3000.333
    C. RafaelaCF
    2-4001.500
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    G. Crochet
    6.0302880-520.00
    J. Slaten
    1.0001217-100.00
    G. Whitlock
    1.0100218-130.00
    A. Chapman
    1.0000011-60.00
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    BOSCIN
    Hits
    12
    4
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    13
    6
    Runners LOB
    10
    8

    Game Information

    Great American Ball Park
    Great American Ball Park
    8:10 PM, 26 March 2026
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Attendance: 43,897
    Game Time:2:31
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
    • First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
    • Second Base Umpire - Adam Beck
    • Third Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak

    Garrett Crochet throws 6 shutout innings as Red Sox defeat Reds 3-0

    — Garrett Crochet allowed only three hits in six innings, Ceddanne Rafaela hit an RBI single in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox got their first opening day shutout since 2015, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Thursday.
    Mar 27, 2026, 05:30 am - AP
    BOS
    CIN
    123456789RHE
    0000001023121
    000000000040
    G. Crochet
    win

    G. Crochet1-0

    6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
    P. Johnson
    loss

    P. Johnson0-1

    0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    A. Chapman
    save

    A. Chapman1

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    BOSCIN
    7thRafaela singled to center, Mayer scored.10
    9thStory singled to left, Mayer scored, Anthony to second.20
    9thDuran singled to right, Anthony scored, Story to third.30
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    CIN wins 2-1

    • Red Sox
      3
    • Reds
      0
    Game 1
    26/3
    • Red Sox
      5
    • Reds
      6
    Game 2
    28/3
    • Red Sox
      2
    • Reds
      3
    Game 3
    29/3

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay3315.688-W4
    New York3020.6004L1
    Toronto2227.44911.5W1
    Boston2227.44911.5W3
    Baltimore2129.42013L3
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    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee2918.617-W3
    Chicago2921.5801.5L5
    St. Louis2821.5712L2
    Pittsburgh2624.5204.5W2
    Cincinnati2624.5204.5W2
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