Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Boston 6,
Cleveland 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, October 2, 2009
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 37787
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Tony Randazzo
Attendance: 37787
Final Scoring Summary
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Michael Brantley | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .302 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .299 |
| Jhonny Peralta | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .256 |
| Travis Hafner | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Matt LaPorta | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Luis Valbuena | SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 |
| Kelly Shoppach | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .216 |
| Trevor Crowe | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .230 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Michael Brantley (4), Travis Hafner (19) | |||||||||
| 3B - Luis Valbuena (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Michael Brantley 2, Jamey Carroll 2, Travis Hafner 2, Luis Valbuena 5, Trevor Crowe | |||||||||
| RBI - Luis Valbuena (30), Trevor Crowe (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Shin-Soo Choo 3 (70), Jhonny Peralta 2 (80), Kelly Shoppach 2 (35) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Luis Valbuena (2, 2nd off Matsuzaka/Varitek) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Kelly Shoppach (4), Jhonny Peralta (19), Matt LaPorta (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jeremy Sowers (L 6-11) | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.25 |
| Jess Todd | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.78 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.92 |
| Jose Veras | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 |
| Kerry Wood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.25 |
| HBP - Alex Gonzalez (by Sowers), Alex Gonzalez (by Wood) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jeremy Sowers 69-42, Jess Todd 27-23, Tony Sipp 30-18, Jose Veras 3-3, Kerry Wood 24-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jeremy Sowers 3-4, Jess Todd 1-4, Tony Sipp 0-2, Jose Veras 0-1, Kerry Wood 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jeremy Sowers 15, Jess Todd 9, Tony Sipp 6, Jose Veras 2, Kerry Wood 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tony Sipp 2-0, Jose Veras 2-2 | ||||||||
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .295 |
| Victor Martinez | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .303 |
| Kevin Youkilis | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .305 |
| Jason Bay | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Mike Lowell | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .290 |
| George Kottaras | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Rocco Baldelli | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Josh Reddick | PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Brian N. Anderson | PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .231 |
| Jason Varitek | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .209 |
| Alex Gonzalez | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .285 |
| Jed Lowrie | PR-SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .145 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jacoby Ellsbury (27), Kevin Youkilis (36), Jason Bay (29), Jason Varitek (24) | |||||||||
| TB - Jacoby Ellsbury 2, Victor Martinez 2, Kevin Youkilis 2, Jason Bay 3, Mike Lowell, Jason Varitek 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Dustin Pedroia (69), Victor Martinez (104), Kevin Youkilis 2 (94), Jason Bay (117) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Kevin Youkilis 2 (45), Jason Bay (42) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dustin Pedroia 2 (60), Jason Bay (47), Mike Lowell 2 (63) | |||||||||
| SF - Dustin Pedroia (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jacoby Ellsbury (12, 3rd by Sowers/Shoppach) | |||||||||
| SB - Jacoby Ellsbury (69, 3rd off Sowers/Shoppach) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Kevin Youkilis (6) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka (W 4-6) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.76 |
| Billy Wagner (H 6) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.98 |
| Ramon Ramirez (H 12) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.88 |
| Daniel Bard | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.72 |
| Takashi Saito | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 |
| WP - Daisuke Matsuzaka | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Daisuke Matsuzaka 104-66, Billy Wagner 7-6, Ramon Ramirez 24-13, Daniel Bard 2-1, Takashi Saito 17-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Daisuke Matsuzaka 4-7, Billy Wagner 0-0, Ramon Ramirez 1-0, Daniel Bard 1-0, Takashi Saito 0-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Daisuke Matsuzaka 26, Billy Wagner 2, Ramon Ramirez 6, Daniel Bard 1, Takashi Saito 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Daniel Bard 1-0 | ||||||||