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Boston Red Sox 2, Houston Astros 9

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score46
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 46
2
2–9
FINAL
Houston Astros
81–81 · 1st AL West · T-Score 42
9
T-Score42
FINAL

Starting pitchers

BOS
Brayan Bello RHP
Brayan Bello
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
126th
WHIP
–
148th
K/9
–
159th
BB/9
–
76th
P-Score44i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
59th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
HOU
Hunter Brown RHP
Hunter Brown
Houston Astros
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
34th
WHIP
–
104th
K/9
–
26th
BB/9
–
206th
P-Score61i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
55th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Brown averages 0.7 more innings per start.
·Brown holds a 17-point P-Score advantage, 61 to 44.
·Bello carries a 4.96 road ERA, compared with Brown's 3.27 mark at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Bello arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker39%95.3
Changeup20%89.0
Cutter15%87.5
Sweeper14%86.0
Four-seam9%95.7
Curveball3%83.4
Brown arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker31%96.0
Four-seam30%96.2
Knuckle Curve18%83.4
Changeup9%87.5
Slider9%90.7
Cutter2%93.0
Slurve1%86.9

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Hunter Brown)
22nd
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Astros vs RHP (Brayan Bello)
8th
in MLB
0.739OPS
.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

ResultsBOSBOS·HOUHOU
+37915th
Run differential
+39311th
87–75 Record81–81
Last 10 games
Boston Red Sox Recent form unavailable
Houston Astros Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Brayan Bello is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Astros?+
Hunter Brown is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:10 PM ET at Daikin Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Brayan Bello is at 44; Hunter Brown is at 61. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.