Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Tampa Bay 4,
Boston 2
When: 7:08 PM ET, Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 29873
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 29873
Final Scoring Summary
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .304 |
| Victor Martinez | 1B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 |
| Kevin Youkilis | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .313 |
| David Ortiz | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .225 |
| J.D. Drew | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .248 |
| Jason Varitek | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 |
| Josh Reddick | LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .312 |
| Nick Green | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Mike Lowell | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Jed Lowrie | PR-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .140 |
| Totals | 45 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Josh Reddick (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Dustin Pedroia (7), Kevin Youkilis (20) | |||||||||
| TB - Jacoby Ellsbury, Dustin Pedroia 5, Victor Martinez 2, Kevin Youkilis 4, Josh Reddick 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Dustin Pedroia (46), Kevin Youkilis (65) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Victor Martinez (39), Jason Varitek (37) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Dustin Pedroia (16) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Daniel Bard (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3.79 |
| Hideki Okajima (H 21) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 |
| Daniel Bard (BS 1) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Manny Delcarmen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.91 |
| Ramon Ramirez | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.28 |
| Jonathan Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 |
| Takashi Saito (L 2-3) | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.32 |
| HBP - Carlos Pena (by Lester) | ||||||||
| IBB - Evan Longoria (by Ramirez) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 110-68, Hideki Okajima 9-3, Daniel Bard 29-16, Manny Delcarmen 13-9, Ramon Ramirez 33-16, Jonathan Papelbon 15-10, Takashi Saito 31-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 6-2, Hideki Okajima 2-0, Daniel Bard 1-0, Manny Delcarmen 1-1, Ramon Ramirez 2-2, Jonathan Papelbon 2-0, Takashi Saito 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jon Lester 24, Hideki Okajima 3, Daniel Bard 7, Manny Delcarmen 4, Ramon Ramirez 8, Jonathan Papelbon 3, Takashi Saito 8 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Hideki Okajima 1-0, Daniel Bard 2-1, Manny Delcarmen 3-0, Ramon Ramirez 1-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jason Bartlett | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .339 |
| Carl Crawford | LF | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .314 |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .274 |
| Ben Zobrist | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .294 |
| Willy Aybar | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .278 |
| Joe Dillon | PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Carlos Pena | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 |
| B.J. Upton | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .243 |
| Dioner Navarro | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 |
| Gabe Gross | PH-RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .263 |
| Gabe Kapler | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Pat Burrell | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .225 |
| Michel Hernandez | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .240 |
| Totals | 44 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 36 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Carlos Pena (21) | |||||||||
| HR - Evan Longoria 2 (23) | |||||||||
| TB - Jason Bartlett 2, Carl Crawford, Evan Longoria 8, Joe Dillon, Carlos Pena 2, B.J. Upton, Gabe Kapler | |||||||||
| RBI - Jason Bartlett (48), Evan Longoria 3 (81) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jason Bartlett (28), Evan Longoria 2 (29) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jason Bartlett 2 (37), Carl Crawford 2 (41), Willy Aybar (21), Pat Burrell 2 (41) | |||||||||
| S - Jason Bartlett (3), Willy Aybar (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ben Zobrist (6), Dioner Navarro (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 15 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jason Bartlett (21, 2nd off Ramirez/Varitek), Carl Crawford 2 (51, 2nd off Lester/Varitek, 3rd off Lester/Varitek) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Carlos Pena (9) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Matt Garza | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3.63 |
| Brian Shouse | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.51 |
| Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.69 |
| J.P. Howell | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 |
| Grant Balfour | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.44 |
| Lance Cormier (W 2-1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.88 |
| HBP - Nick Green (by Garza) | ||||||||
| IBB - Mike Lowell (by Howell) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Matt Garza 120-74, Brian Shouse 4-3, Dan Wheeler 11-7, J.P. Howell 16-10, Grant Balfour 30-18, Lance Cormier 19-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Matt Garza 4-11, Brian Shouse 1-0, Dan Wheeler 3-0, J.P. Howell 3-2, Grant Balfour 1-3, Lance Cormier 0-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Matt Garza 27, Brian Shouse 1, Dan Wheeler 3, J.P. Howell 7, Grant Balfour 7, Lance Cormier 4 | ||||||||