Red Sox
Why this team matters today
The Red Sox are 78-65.
88Proj W
+84Run diff
+95Proj RD
W3Streak
5-5Last 10
4.5R/G
3.9RA/G
148Team HR
Recent form
- last 30 days 15-14 outside the top 30
- last 60 days 37-17 1 of 30 clubs
- since the All-Star break 32-17 1 of 30 clubs
The Red Sox have played 46 series this season; their longest run of series wins is 9. Last five series: W · W · L · L · W.
A set that ended level counts as neither won nor lost and ends a run. This season only.
Cumulative wins vs the record paces
Last 10 results
L 0-4
L 0-1
W 6-0
L 1-16
W 9-8
L 6-9
L 3-8
W 6-5
W 1-0
W 5-0
AL East race
Players driving the chase
Willson Contreras
.274 AVG · 26 HR · 79 RBI · .900 OPS
Wilyer Abreu
.256 AVG · 23 HR · 70 RBI · .799 OPS
Ceddanne Rafaela
.282 AVG · 16 HR · 70 RBI · .760 OPS
Sonny Gray
2.69 ERA · 135 K · 1.16 WHIP
Leaderboard players only — the nightly ledger tracks the players in active chases, not full rosters.
Record book
Franchise records — and who's close
The single-season record, the top mark since 2000, and this year's club leader with the gap.
| Category | Franchise record | Best since 2000 | This year's leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home runs | 54 — David Ortiz, 2006 | the record is modern | 26 — Willson Contreras (28 shy) |
| Hits | 240 — Wade Boggs, 1985 | 214 — Mookie Betts, 2016 | 151 — Ceddanne Rafaela (89 shy) |
| RBI | 175 — Jimmie Foxx, 1938 | 148 — David Ortiz, 2005 | 79 — Willson Contreras (96 shy) |
| Runs | 150 — Ted Williams, 1949 | 135 — Mookie Betts, 2019 | 78 — Wilyer Abreu (72 shy) |
| Stolen bases | 70 — Jacoby Ellsbury, 2009 | the record is modern | 17 — Ceddanne Rafaela (53 shy) |
Career hits
- Carl Yastrzemski — 3419
- Ted Williams — 2654
- Jim Rice — 2452
Career home runs
- Ted Williams — 521
- David Ortiz — 483
- Carl Yastrzemski — 452
Career RBI
- Carl Yastrzemski — 1844
- Ted Williams — 1839
- David Ortiz — 1530
Record book through 2021 (Lahman); current leaders from tonight's leaderboards, which cover chase-relevant players, not full rosters.