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FinalFinal lineupsAL East

Baltimore Orioles 1, Boston Red Sox 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:45 PM ET · Fenway ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Sep 28, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score51
Baltimore Orioles
79–82 · 4th AL East · T-Score 51
1
1–8
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Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 57
8
T-Score57
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Starting pitchers

BAL
Chris Bassitt RHP
Chris Bassitt
Baltimore Orioles
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
142nd
WHIP
–
207th
K/9
–
188th
BB/9
–
131st
P-Score47i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
42nd
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
BOS
Payton Tolle LHP
Payton Tolle
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
30th
WHIP
–
31st
K/9
–
28th
BB/9
–
46th
P-Score66i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
50th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Tolle averages 1.3 more innings per start.
·Tolle holds a 19-point P-Score advantage, 66 to 47.
·Bassitt carries a 5.53 road ERA, compared with Tolle's 3.55 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Bassitt arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker37%92.3
Curveball22%71.3
Cutter19%89.9
Four-seam9%92.4
Sweeper6%73.5
Changeup5%85.4
Slider3%80.9

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Orioles vs LHP (Payton Tolle)
17th
in MLB
0.701OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs RHP (Chris Bassitt)
22nd
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsBALBAL·BOSBOS
+28710th
Run differential
+3108th
79–82 Record87–75
Last 10 games
Baltimore Orioles Recent form unavailable
Boston Red Sox Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Orioles?+
Chris Bassitt is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Payton Tolle is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:45 PM ET at Fenway Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Chris Bassitt is at 47; Payton Tolle is at 66. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.