FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL West

Boston Red Sox 8, Los Angeles Angels 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:38 PM ET · Angel StadiumGame-day snapshot Jul 4, 9:01 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 2, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score55
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 55
8
8–1
FINAL
62–100 · 5th AL West · T-Score 37
1
T-Score37
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxGray leads Aldegheri in P-Score (68 vs 32), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handSoxBoston owns a .735 OPS vs LHP, 7th in MLB; Los ranks 30th vs RHP.
Recent formAngelsLos has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.
Team strengthSoxBoston leads 55–37 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
PowerAngelsLos has 102 home runs this season, 28 more than Boston.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.69
16th
WHIP
1.11
54th
K/9
8.07
122nd
BB/9
2.26
49th
P-Score68i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.97
38th
OPS/R
–
IP
83.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.14
QUALITY
START %
100%
(5 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.85
166th
WHIP
1.45
165th
K/9
6.07
212th
BB/9
3.94
201st
P-Score32i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.21
140th
OPS/R
–
IP
29.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.38
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Gray allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.11 WHIP compared with 1.45.
·Gray enters with a 2.69 ERA compared with Aldegheri's 4.85.
·Gray strikes out 2.0 more batters per nine innings.
·Gray has produced a quality start in 100% of outings versus 0%.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Gray arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker22%92.0
Sweeper20%84.8
Cutter19%88.3
Four-seam17%91.5
Curveball16%79.6
Changeup6%86.2
Slow Curve0%74.1
Aldegheri arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%92.1
Changeup31%80.2
Cutter10%86.6
Curveball8%74.8
Slider5%81.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

7th
in MLB
0.735OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
30th
in MLB
0.672OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Boston Red SoxOfficial lineupvs LHP Sam Aldegheri
Los Angeles AngelsOfficial lineupvs RHP Sonny Gray

Team comparison

OffenseBOSBOS·LAALAA
AVG.245 16th.234 27th
OPS.717 19th.679 30th
Home runs163 26th154 29th
Runs689 23rd655 29th
OBP.319 12th.310 27th
SLG.398 20th.369 30th
PitchingBOSBOS·LAALAA
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.54vs4.29
BOSLAA
WHIP1.23vs1.35
BOSLAA
K/98.7vs9.1
BOSLAA
HR Allowed153vs164
BOSLAA
ResultsBOSBOS·LAALAA
+31910th
Run differential
+23022nd
87–75 Record62–100
2–8 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
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2026 head-to-head
Season Series
1—5
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sonny Gray (2.69 ERA, 9–1) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Angels?+
Sam Aldegheri (4.85 ERA, 3–3) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
9:38 PM ET at Angel Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Sox and Angels performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Angels 5–1 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Sonny Gray is at 68; Sam Aldegheri is at 32. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.