Al Michaels voice: “HE DID WHAT?!”
What a truly absurd play from Kenneth Gainwell.
He has made some crazy catches this year, but this one takes the cake.
The awareness to immediately jump up and run it in too.
One of the craziest plays you’ll ever see.
The Red Sox are good:
16-9 (.640)
1st in AL East
3-game win streak
4-0-3 in last 7 series
9-3 in games decided by 1 or 2 runs
13-0 when scoring 4+ runs
12 comeback wins (most in MLB)
3.66 ERA (3rd in AL)
0 R allowed in last 16.0 IP
8-1, 2.79 ERA on the road
.772 OPS (1st in MLB)
Highest run differential in the AL:
1. Red Sox +30
2. White Sox +14
3. Blue Jays +7
4. Angels +5
The Red Sox lead the majors in runs (100), AVG (.287), OBP (.347), SLG (.470), OPS (.817), and doubles (43). They have struck out in 21.7% of plate appearances, MLB’s 3rd-best mark.