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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / AL East

San Francisco Giants 4, Boston Red Sox 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Fenway ParkGame-day snapshot Aug 21, 10:05 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score41
San Francisco Giants
65–97 · 4th NL West · T-Score 41
4
4–6
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 56
6
T-Score56
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxThe starters are close overall, but Gray owns the better strikeout and control profile.
Offense vs handGiantsSan has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupGiantsSan's official lineup includes 6 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
BullpenSoxBoston has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Recent formSoxBoston has won 4 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

SF
Logan Webb RHP
Logan Webb
San Francisco Giants
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.50
122nd
WHIP
1.06
59th
K/9
7.12
141st
BB/9
2.07
36th
P-Score58i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.58
22nd
OPS/R
–
IP
139.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.25
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
BOS
Sonny Gray RHP
Sonny Gray
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.65
16th
WHIP
1.15
54th
K/9
7.94
122nd
BB/9
2.31
49th
P-Score68i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.88
38th
OPS/R
–
IP
132.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.19
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Gray enters with a 2.65 ERA compared with Webb's 3.50.
·The WHIP gap favors Webb, 1.06 to 1.15.
·Webb allows the lower home-run rate: 0.58 vs 0.88 per nine.
·Webb has produced a quality start in 80% of outings versus 60%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricWebbGrayNote
Career vs opponent– ERA, 3 GS– ERA, 9 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Webb arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker29%92.1
Changeup24%85.8
Sweeper20%84.2
Four-seam14%92.3
Cutter13%89.8
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

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Giants vs RHP (Sonny Gray)
12th
in MLB
0.728OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs RHP (Logan Webb)
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
San Francisco GiantsOfficial lineupvs RHP Sonny Gray
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Gray (BvP)
1Drew GilbertLCF55.72411.8010-for-4Very small sample
2Rafael DeversL1B81.865371.0270-for-5Very small sample
3Willy AdamesRSS53.71321.7352-for-3Very small sample
4Bryce EldridgeLDH78.82517.7991-for-3Very small sample
5Jung Hoo LeeLRF56.72410.7741-for-5Very small sample
6Osleivis BasabeR2B37.6095.748No MLB historyNo history
7Turner HillLLF47.6201.714No MLB historyNo history
8Drew CavanaughLC30.6071.616No MLB historyNo history
9Christian KossRSS26.5624.5390-for-2Very small sample
1Drew Gilbert CF · L.238 / .724 · 11 HRvs hand .801 · 0-for-4 · Very small sample55H-Score2Rafael Devers 1B · L.258 / .865 · 37 HRvs hand 1.027 · 0-for-5 · Very small sample81H-Score3Willy Adames SS · R.230 / .713 · 21 HRvs hand .735 · 2-for-3 · Very small sample53H-Score4Bryce Eldridge DH · L.269 / .825 · 17 HRvs hand .799 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample78H-Score5Jung Hoo Lee RF · L.276 / .724 · 10 HRvs hand .774 · 1-for-5 · Very small sample56H-Score6Osleivis Basabe 2B · R.202 / .609 · 5 HRvs hand .748 · No MLB history · No history37H-Score7Turner Hill LF · L.219 / .620 · 1 HRvs hand .714 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score8Drew Cavanaugh C · L.229 / .607 · 1 HRvs hand .616 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score9Christian Koss SS · R.217 / .562 · 4 HRvs hand .539 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample26H-Score
Boston Red SoxOfficial lineupvs RHP Logan Webb
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Webb (BvP)
1Nick SogardS2B53.7275.693No MLB historyNo history
2Ceddanne RafaelaRCF59.76516.7430-for-2Very small sample
3Wilyer AbreuLRF76.77324.7352-for-2Very small sample
4Willson ContrerasR1B80.90227.8780-for-3Very small sample
5Adley RutschmanSC66.74113.7990-for-3Very small sample
6Caleb DurbinR3B54.71013.7162-for-5Very small sample
7Jarren DuranLLF51.62720.6331-for-3Very small sample
8Andruw MonasterioRSS47.6666.6020-for-2Very small sample
9Mickey GasperSDH69.82310.902No MLB historyNo history
1Nick Sogard 2B · S.255 / .727 · 5 HRvs hand .693 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score2Ceddanne Rafaela CF · R.285 / .765 · 16 HRvs hand .743 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample59H-Score3Wilyer Abreu RF · L.248 / .773 · 24 HRvs hand .735 · 2-for-2 · Very small sample76H-Score4Willson Contreras 1B · R.275 / .902 · 27 HRvs hand .878 · 0-for-3 · Very small sample80H-Score5Adley Rutschman C · S.242 / .741 · 13 HRvs hand .799 · 0-for-3 · Very small sample66H-Score6Caleb Durbin 3B · R.248 / .710 · 13 HRvs hand .716 · 2-for-5 · Very small sample54H-Score7Jarren Duran LF · L.207 / .627 · 20 HRvs hand .633 · 1-for-3 · Very small sample51H-Score8Andruw Monasterio SS · R.233 / .666 · 6 HRvs hand .602 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample47H-Score9Mickey Gasper DH · S.251 / .823 · 10 HRvs hand .902 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseSFSF·BOSBOS
AVG.245 16th.245 15th
OPS.706 24th.717 19th
Home runs178 20th163 26th
Runs669 26th689 23rd
OBP.306 29th.319 12th
SLG.400 16th.398 20th
PitchingSFSF·BOSBOS
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.33vs3.54
SFBOS
WHIP1.36vs1.23
SFBOS
K/97.6vs8.7
SFBOS
HR Allowed160vs153
SFBOS
BullpenSFSF·BOSBOS
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.57vs3.46
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.39vs1.21
no league rank
Saves30vs46
SFBOS
ResultsSFSF·BOSBOS
+22324th
Run differential
+33010th
65–97 Record87–75
3–7 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
San Francisco Giants (3–7)
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
Boston Red Sox (4–6)
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—1
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Giants?+
Logan Webb (3.50 ERA, 8–7) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sonny Gray (2.65 ERA, 15–3) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Fenway Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Giants and Sox performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Sox 1–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Logan Webb is at 58; Sonny Gray is at 68. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.