Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Dodgers

· Major League Baseball

Boston Red Sox

59-51, 34-22 Away

Final
3 - 2

Los Angeles Dodgers

69-42, 33-22 Home

Rafaela hits 2 homers as streaking Red Sox take lead in 8th and edge Yamamoto and Dodgers 3-2

Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game Highlights

After the game, the Dodgers acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers for three minor league prospects.

The Red Sox have won four straight, including the first two games of the series against the Dodgers. The Red Sox 13-3 since the All-Star break and 22-4 since the start of July.

The only hits allowed by Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto through seven innings were home runs by Ceddanne Rafaela in the first and third innings. Yamamoto retired 13 consecutive hitters after Rafaela's second blast.

Monasterio's double to left field ended Yamamoto's streak. Monasterio moved to third on Jarren Duran's bunt single before scoring on Wong's double-play grounder.

Teoscar Hernández had three hits, including a two-run homer off Boston left-hander Payton Tolle in the second. Tolle allowed two runs on nine hits in six innings. Justin Slaten (2-4) pitched a scoreless seventh.

Red Sox left-hander Aroldis Chapman pitched a perfect ninth for his 27th save.

Yamamoto (11-7) allowed three runs on four hits in eight innings.

The Red Sox held out All-Star first baseman Willson Contreras, who had concussion testing after he was hit by a pitch on the side of his helmet Friday night.

Before the game, Dodgers left-hander Cole Irvin was designated for assignment. Irvin allowed six runs in Friday night's 9-4 loss to Boston. The Dodgers recalled right-handers Kyle Hurt and Wyatt Mills and placed right-handed pitcher Will Klein on the injured list with right elbow discomfort.

Up next Red Sox LHP Jake Bennett (6-4, 2.74 ERA) was scheduled to face Dodgers RHP Emmet Sheehan (4-7, 4.95) on Sunday night.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Call flied out to left.
	9th Inning	Call hit for Rushing
	9th Inning	Betts grounded out to third.
	9th Inning	Muncy struck out looking. Boston Red Sox challenged: call on the field was overturned.
	9th Inning	Chapman relieved Guerrero
	9th Inning	Durbin popped out to second.

Statistics

BOS		LAD
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
12	Ground Balls	13
4	Strikeouts	9
2	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
4	Hits	10
0	Stolen Bases	0
1	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
3	Runs	2
1	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
30	At Bats	34
2	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
3	Runners Left On Base	18
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	1
1	Doubles	1
14	Fly Balls	12
0	Caught Stealing	0
106	Pitches	118
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	2
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	0
11	Total Bases	14
31	Plate Appearances	36
324.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
3	Extra Base Hits	2
1.4	Runs Created	4.4
.133	Batting Average	.294
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.367	Slugging Percentage	.412
.267	Secondary Average	.176
.161	On Base Percentage	.333
.528	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.745
0.9	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	1.1
1.4	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	4.7
22.0	Batter Rating	23.0
15.0	At Bats Per Home Run	34.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.42	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.28
.233	Isolated Power	.118
0.25	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.22
.032	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.056
.133	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	-.118
5.0	Runs Produced	4.0
0.7	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.5
0.1	Balls In Play Average	0.4
71.8	MLB Rating	79.3
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0