Cast member Ben Affleck poses at the premiere of "The Accountant" at the TCL Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California U.S., October 10, 2016. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Actor Ben Affleck had a busy night Monday, what with the red-carpet opening of his new movie 'The Accountant'. But of course, being a fan of Boston sports, he made time for the Red Sox' Game 3 of the ALDS, as USA Today's Bryan Alexander reports.

#benaffleck has delayed #theaccountant premiere watching the RedSox game on the red carpet pic.twitter.com/3zdsllOdcD — Bryan Alexander (@BryAlexand) October 11, 2016

Times are tough. The Red Sox lost to end their season and David Ortiz's career, hard on the heels of last week's shutout of the Patriots by - "Rex Ryan?"

For the record, Affleck says he's a (who else?) Cubs fan now. Or maybe he's just acting.

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