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Boston Red Sox at Atlanta Braves

MLBMay 16, 2026Truist Park

Red SoxBostonBOSWon19-26

Red Sox 3, Braves 2

Final
BravesAtlantaATL31-15
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
BOS000100020371
ATL100010000241

W Payton TolleL Bryce ElderSV Aroldis Chapman

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jarren Duran doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder José Azócar.
  2.  Mickey Gasper grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.
  4.  Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Drake Baldwin homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.ATL 67%
  2.  Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  3.  Matt Olson flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  4.  Austin Riley called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Masataka Yoshida flies out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
  2.  Ceddanne Rafaela lines out to right fielder José Azócar.
  3.  Marcelo Mayer grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  2.  Michael Harris II grounds out, second baseman Marcelo Mayer to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Ha-Seong Kim strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Andruw Monasterio grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Bryce Elder.
  2.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Jarren Duran grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Sandy León grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  José Azócar doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  3.  Drake Baldwin walks.
  4.  Ozzie Albies flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  5.  Matt Olson pops out to third baseman Caleb Durbin in foul territory.

Top 4th

  1.  Mickey Gasper singles on a line drive to right fielder José Azócar.ATL 59%
  2.  Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Mickey Gasper to 2nd.ATL 51%
  3.  Willson Contreras reaches on a fielder's choice. Mickey Gasper to 3rd. Wilyer Abreu to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Austin Riley.BOS 60%
  4.  Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Masataka Yoshida out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Mickey Gasper scores.
  5.  Ceddanne Rafaela pops out to second baseman Ozzie Albies on the infield fly rule.ATL 51%
  6.  Marcelo Mayer flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.

Bot 4th

  1.  Austin Riley flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Michael Harris II flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran in foul territory.

Top 5th

  1.  Andruw Monasterio grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Ha-Seong Kim called out on strikes.
  2.  Sandy León pops out to shortstop Andruw Monasterio in foul territory.
  3.  José Azócar doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  4.  Drake Baldwin singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. José Azócar scores. Drake Baldwin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Mickey Gasper to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.ATL 67%

Top 6th

  1.  Mickey Gasper grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Wilyer Abreu flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  3.  Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  4.  Masataka Yoshida flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ozzie Albies flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  2.  Matt Olson lines out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  3.  Austin Riley grounds out, shortstop Andruw Monasterio to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Top 7th

  1.  Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.ATL 57%
  2.  Marcelo Mayer grounds out, pitcher Bryce Elder to first baseman Matt Olson.ATL 65%
  3.  Andruw Monasterio grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.ATL 71%
  4.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 7th

  1.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  2.  Michael Harris II lines out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
  3.  Ha-Seong Kim flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

Top 8th

  1.  Jarren Duran pops out to shortstop Ha-Seong Kim.
  2.  Mickey Gasper grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  3.  Wilyer Abreu doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  4.  Willson Contreras homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilyer Abreu scores.BOS 64%
  5.  Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Bryce Elder.

Bot 8th

  1.  Sandy León lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  2.  José Azócar flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  3.  Drake Baldwin flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

Top 9th

  1.  Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.
  2.  Marcelo Mayer strikes out swinging.
  3.  Andruw Monasterio flies out to right fielder José Azócar.

Bot 9th

  1.  Ozzie Albies pops out to first baseman Willson Contreras in foul territory.BOS 75%
  2.  Matt Olson lines out to shortstop Andruw Monasterio.BOS 81%
  3.  Austin Riley reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Andruw Monasterio.
  4.  Mauricio Dubón walks.BOS 68%
  5.  Michael Harris II walks. Jorge Mateo to 3rd. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd.BOS 57%
  6.  Ha-Seong Kim grounds out, pitcher Aroldis Chapman to first baseman Willson Contreras.BOS 81%

Bot 1st

  1.  BOS 0, ATL 1Drake Baldwin homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.ATL 67%

Top 4th

  1.  BOS 1, ATL 1Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Masataka Yoshida out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Mickey Gasper scores.

Bot 5th

  1.  BOS 1, ATL 2Drake Baldwin singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. José Azócar scores. Drake Baldwin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to catcher Mickey Gasper to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.ATL 67%

Top 8th

  1.  BOS 3, ATL 2Willson Contreras homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilyer Abreu scores.BOS 64%

Win probability

Top 8th · Biggest swing #1 · BOS 3–2 ATL

Willson Contreras homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilyer Abreu scores.

See it in the scoring summary
BOS 64%BOS +38 pts

Game leaders

Red SoxBoston

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jarren Duran LF4010001.176
Mickey Gasper C4110000.381
Carlos Narváez C0000000.218
Wilyer Abreu RF4120001.307
Willson Contreras 1B4122101.252
Masataka Yoshida DH3001000.260
Ceddanne Rafaela CF4010001.283
Marcelo Mayer 2B4000001.225
Andruw Monasterio SS4000000.243
Caleb Durbin 3B3000000.165
Totals34373105

2B: Duran, Abreu, Rafaela.HR: Contreras.RBI: Contreras 2, Yoshida.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Payton Tolle W8.042213852.05
Aroldis Chapman S1.000020200.57

Video

11:12Condensed Game: BOS@ATL - 5/16/26MLB video
3:09Willson Contreras hits go-ahead homer in Red Sox win0:19Braves celebrate Armed Forces Day0:04Breaking down Payton Tolle's pitches0:11An animated look at Willson Contreras' home run
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