Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 6:10PM CST
Boston defeated Pittsburgh three to zero in the contest. The game remained scoreless until the twelfth inning when Sandy Leon delivered a three-run home run, which was his third hit of the game, to provide the winning margin for the Red Sox. Chris Sale made a strong debut for Boston, pitching seven dominant innings from the start.
Date: Wednesday, April 5th, 2017
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Fenway Park
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 36,137
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: León (1, Taillon)
Home Runs: León (1, 12th inning off Bastardo 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: León 3 (3)
Ground Into Double Play: Young; Ramírez
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Pedroia 1-2, León 1-2, Benintendi 0-1, Sandoval 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pedroia 2; Benintendi 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sale 14/24; Barnes 2/3; Kimbrel 0/4; Hembree 1/3; Scott 0/1; Kelly 4/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sale 14-14-25-16; Barnes 2-2-0-2; Kimbrel 2-2-1-4; Hembree 2-2-7-3; Scott 1-1-2-0; Kelly 3-2-5-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sale 6-8; Barnes 1-1; Kimbrel 2-1; Hembree 1-1; Scott 0-0; Kelly 3-3
Game Scores: C Sale 77

Double Plays: 1 (Pedroia-Bogaerts-Moreland)
Errors: Sandoval (2, ground ball)

Stolen Bases: Bradley Jr. (1, 2nd base off Bastardo/Cervelli)

Ground Into Double Play: Bell
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-0

Wild Pitches: Taillon
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Taillon 16/26; Hudson 1/3; Rivero 1/3; Watson 5/6; Nicasio 3/3; Bastardo 1/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Taillon 14-9-19-17; Hudson 0-2-3-3; Rivero 1-2-3-2; Watson 2-4-2-4; Nicasio 5-2-2-1; Bastardo 2-2-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Taillon 10-4; Hudson 0-3; Rivero 0-2; Watson 2-0; Nicasio 1-0; Bastardo 0-1
Game Scores: J Taillon 70

Double Plays: 2 (Freese-Harrison-Bell, Mercer-Harrison-Bell)
Assists: McCutchen (León at Home)
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