Boston Red Sox vs. Atlanta Braves

May 16, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	1	5
ATL	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	5

loss:

B. Elderwin: Boston Red Sox logo

P. Tollesave: Boston Red Sox logo

A. Chapman

Game Recap

ATLANTA – Searching for the big hit like someone thirsts for water on a 100-degree day in the desert, Willson Contreras put at least a temporary end to a stunning offensive dryspell for the Red Sox of late....

Scoring Summary

BOSATL

1
Drake Baldwin homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
01
4
Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Masataka Yoshida out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Mauricio Dubon. Mickey Gasper scores. [1 run] [1 out]
11
5
Drake Baldwin singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Jose Azocar scores. Drake Baldwin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Mickey Gasper to second baseman Marcelo Mayer. [1 run] [3 outs]
12
8
Willson Contreras homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilyer Abreu scores. [2 runs]
32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jarren DuranLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	.176
2Mickey GasperC	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	.381
Carlos NarvaezC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218
3Wilyer AbreuRF	2	4	1	0	1	0	1	.307
4Willson Contreras1B	2	4	1	2	1	1	3	.252
5Masataka YoshidaDH	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	.260
6Ceddanne RafaelaCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	.283
7Marcelo Mayer2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.225
8Andruw MonasterioSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.243
9Caleb Durbin3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.165
TOTAL	7	34	3	3	5	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Payton TolleLHP	8.0	4	2	2	3	1	1	85	2.05
Aroldis ChapmanLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	0.57
TOTAL	9.0	4	2	2	3	3	1	105	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Drake BaldwinDH	2	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	.304
2Ozzie Albies2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.277
3Matt Olson1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.281
4Austin Riley3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.214
Jorge MateoPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309
5Mauricio DubonLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.245
6Michael Harris IICF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.301
7Ha-Seong KimSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.059
8Sandy LeonC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
9Jose AzocarRF	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400
TOTAL	4	31	2	2	3	3	1	7	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Bryce ElderRHP	8.0	7	3	3	3	1	103	2.01
Martin PerezLHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	14	2.25
TOTAL	9.0	7	3	3	5	1	117	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSATL

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Jarren Duran doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jose Azocar.
00
GROUNDOUT — Mickey Gasper grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Willson Contreras strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
HOME RUN — Drake Baldwin homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
01
FLYOUT — Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. [1 out]
01
FLYOUT — Matt Olson flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran. [2 outs]
01
STRIKEOUT — Austin Riley called out on strikes. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

BOS

ATL

3Runs2

7Hits4

1Errors1

.206Batting Avg.129

34At Bats31

4Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In2

0Walks3

0Stolen Bases1

5Strikeouts3

5Left on Base5

13Total Bases9

Game Details

Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 7:15 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 39,336 (95.7%)

weather: 82 degrees, cloudy

spread: ATL -129

over/under: 7.5