Houston Astros 3, Boston Red Sox 1: final score and stats
Houston Astros beat Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros 3 to Boston Red Sox 1, on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros.
MLBSunday, May 3, 2026
DateMay 3, 2026
Start time1:35 PM ET
VenueFenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
TVMLB.TV
Attendance35,406
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OT | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top performers
Houston Astros
Batting AverageChristian Walker · 2-3, R, BB, K
Home RunsChristian Vazquez · 2-4, K
Runs Batted InCam Smith · 3-5, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingCam Smith · 3-5, 2 RBI, K
Boston Red Sox
Batting AverageWillson Contreras · 3-4, 2B, BB, SB, K
Home RunsJarren Duran · 2-5, HR, RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InJarren Duran · 2-5, HR, RBI, R, K
MLB RatingJarren Duran · 2-5, HR, RBI, R, K
Team comparison
Houston AstrosBoston Red Sox
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
14-21Record13-21
1st in AL WestStanding3rd in AL East
0-0Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5LL
L2StreakL2
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Houston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
OutBrandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutJoey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
OutBoston Red Sox
Roman Anthony LF · Hand - Strain
OutTriston Casas 1B · Wrist - Surgery
OutRomy Gonzalez DH · Elbow
OutEli White CF · Foot - Surgery
OutJustin Slaten RP · Elbow - Inflammation
OutBox score
Houston Astros
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Correa | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | .288 | .380 | .432 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .326 | .430 | .667 |
| Isaac Paredes | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31 | .264 | .357 | .400 |
| Christian Walker | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .317 | .396 | .579 |
| Braden Shewmake | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .500 |
| Jose Altuve | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .248 | .338 | .392 |
| Brice Matthews | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | .221 | .289 | .412 |
| Cam Smith | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .229 | .316 | .381 |
| Christian Vazquez | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .333 | .390 | .519 |
| Yainer Diaz | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .255 | .347 |
| Dustin Harris | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .233 | .333 | .302 |
| Shay Whitcomb | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .077 | .143 | .308 |
| Team | 10-34 | 34 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 171 |
Houston Astros
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Bolton | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 61-36 | 4.63 | 61 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 59-34 | 5.32 | 59 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 4.20 | 12 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-15 | 5.14 | 20 |
| Bryan Abreu | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-15 | 10.32 | 22 |
| Team | 10.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 174-108 | 174 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren Duran | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .186 | .246 | .310 |
| Willson Contreras | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .280 | .387 | .492 |
| Roman Anthony | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .231 | .357 | .324 |
| Wilyer Abreu | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 28 | .298 | .379 | .460 |
| Andruw Monasterio | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .217 | .294 | .370 |
| Masataka Yoshida | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 | .410 | .340 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .270 | .229 |
| Marcelo Mayer | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .244 | .313 | .349 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .255 | .325 | .358 |
| Carlos Narvaez | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .229 | .260 | .357 |
| Caleb Durbin | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .165 | .254 | .248 |
| Team | 9-36 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 174 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Suarez | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 70-46 | 2.77 | 70 |
| Tyler Samaniego | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.00 | 13 |
| Greg Weissert | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22-14 | 5.27 | 22 |
| Jovani Moran | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-5 | 2.33 | 11 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 2.70 | 19 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-11 | 0.84 | 17 |
| Zack Kelly | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19-10 | 3.55 | 19 |
| Team | 10.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 171-106 | 171 |
Recent form
Season series
HOU wins series 2-1
May 3, 2026HOU 3, BOS 1
May 2, 2026HOU 6, BOS 3
May 1, 2026HOU 1, BOS 3
Team pages
More MLB games on May 3, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays3
Minnesota Twins4Final
Baltimore Orioles3
New York Yankees11Final
Cincinnati Reds0
Pittsburgh Pirates1Final
Milwaukee Brewers2
Washington Nationals3Final
Philadelphia Phillies7
Miami Marlins2Final
San Francisco Giants1
Tampa Bay Rays2Final
Los Angeles Dodgers4
St. Louis Cardinals1Final
Arizona Diamondbacks4
Chicago Cubs8Final
Atlanta Braves11
Colorado Rockies6Final
Cleveland Guardians1
Athletics7Final
New York Mets5
Los Angeles Angels1Final
Chicago White Sox3
San Diego Padres4Final
Frequently asked questions
Who won Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox?
Houston Astros won, 3-1, on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
What was the final score of Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox?
Houston Astros 3, Boston Red Sox 1.
Who were the top performers?
Houston Astros: Christian Walker (2-3, R, BB, K batting average). Boston Red Sox: Willson Contreras (3-4, 2B, BB, SB, K batting average).
Where is Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox played?
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts.
The model’s read
Grades, leans and the full breakdown for Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox are on the board.
Open the boardLive game center
Plays, box score and updates while the game is on.
Open game centerFree to play: Call the Slate
Pick the winners of featured games every day and climb the leaderboard.
Play freeIndependent analysis for information and entertainment. Not betting advice. Scores, schedules, records and injuries can change.