Red Sox at Astros June 2, 2021

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Daikin Park

Attendance: 22,664

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HOU	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	2	4	0

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:57

Umpires: HP-Tim Timmons, 1B-Lance Barrett, 2B-Alfonso Márquez, 3B-Roberto Ortiz

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From June 2, 2021

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Nick Pivetta

Takes first loss Wednesday

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June 2, 2021

Pivetta (6-1) allowed two earned runs on three hits and two walks while striking out nine across six innings, taking the loss Wednesday against the Astros.

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Chris Sale

Throws 20-pitch bullpen

PBoston Red Sox

June 2, 2021

Sale (elbow) threw 20 pitches off the mound Wednesday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

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Ryan Brasier

Another simulated game scheduled

PBoston Red Sox

June 2, 2021

Brasier (calf) threw Wednesday and will pitch a simulated game Friday, Alex Speier of The Boston Globe reports.

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Danny Santana

Gets breather Wednesday

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June 2, 2021

Santana isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Bobby Dalbec

Will start Wednesday

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June 2, 2021

Dalbec will return to the starting lineup Wednesday, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports.

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Rafael Devers

Weakness exploited in Houston

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June 2, 2021

Devers went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Astros.

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Garrett Richards

Takes loss Tuesday

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June 2, 2021

Richards (4-4) was tagged with the loss against Houston on Tuesday despite allowing only two runs on four hits and four walks over six innings. He struck out five.

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Ryan Pressly

Notches eighth save

PHouston Astros

June 2, 2021

Pressly fired a scoreless ninth inning, allowing two hits while striking out one to earn the save in the win over the Red Sox on Wednesday.

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Framber Valdez

Fans 10 in win

PHouston Astros

June 2, 2021

Valdez (1-0) allowed one earned run on five hits and two walks while striking out 10 across seven innings, earning the win over the Red Sox on Wednesday,

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Lance McCullers

Throws side session

PHouston Astros

June 2, 2021

McCullers (shoulder) felt "great" after throwing a side session Wednesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Chas McCormick

Not in Wednesday's lineup

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June 2, 2021

McCormick isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Red Sox, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Michael Brantley

Could return early in road trip

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June 2, 2021

Brantley (hamstring) could return to the starting lineup "relatively early" during the team's upcoming road trip, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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