Chris Sale on Joining Sandy Koufax With 3rd Immaculate Inning | BOS vs MIN 8-26

Chris Sale on Joining Sandy Koufax With 3rd Immaculate Inning | BOS vs MIN 8-26

Fenway Park -- Red Sox Pitcher Chris Sale spoke to the media after the teams 12-2 Win vs the Twins on Thursday. Sale finished the night with 5.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 8 SO, HBP and allowed 0 hits to his first 14 batters faced (1 BB) before a 1-out single by Jeffers in the 5th, followed by an Astudillo HR. Sale threw an immaculate inning in the 3rd, striking out all 3 batters faced on 9 pitches. This was his 3rd career immaculate inning, also doing so on 5819 at BAL (7th inning) and 6519 at KC (8th inning) He joined Sandy Koufax as the only pitchers to throw 3 immaculate innings (source: MLB Stats). Sale's immaculate inning was the first by a Red Sox pitcher at Fenway Park since Pedro Martinez on 51802 vs. SEA (1st inning). Has allowed 4 ER in 15.1 IP (2.35 ERA) over his 3 starts of the season, striking out 21 while issuing 3 walks...Has allowed 2 runs over 5.0+ innings in each of his 3 starts, matching the longest streak by a Red Sox starter in 2021 (5th time, previous: Eovaldi, 811-23).br br CLNS Media Network is Powered by BetOnline.ag, Use Promo Code: NFL100 for a 100 Welcome Bonus On Your First Deposit!br br CLNS is also powered by Cuban Rounds Cigars. Hand-crafted, all-natural and affordably priced, Cuban Rounds brings you well-balanced cigars featuring intuitive blends and construction that are reminiscent of Cuban Mastery. Follow Cuban Rounds on Instagram and Facebook at @cubanroundscigars. Also follow them on Twitter @cubanrounds.


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Uploaded: 2021-08-27

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