GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: BOSTON (68-44) at LA ANGELS (65-46)

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">BOSTON (1) VS LA ANGELS (1) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Pedroia 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .305
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321
M Ramirez lf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .296
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .303
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
W Pena rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .218
D Mirabelli c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206
J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227

Totals 14 1 2 1 1 2 4

BATTING: RBI - M Ramirez (73). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Lugo
1. Team LOB - 2.


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .340
O Cabrera ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306
V Guerrero rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .328
G Anderson lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270
C Kotchman 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .306
M Izturis 2b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265
J Mathis c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192
R Willits dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299

Totals 12 1 3 1 1 1 7

BATTING: 2B - C Kotchman (25, T Wakefield). RBI - M Izturis (26). Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - C Figgins 1, G Matthews Jr 1. Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Figgins (30, 2nd base off T Wakefield/D Mirabelli).


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BOSTON - 100 0 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 010 -- 1
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BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
T Wakefield 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 4.52

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Saunders 4 2 1 1 1 2 0 3.04

IBB - V Guerrero (by T Wakefield). Pitches-strikes: T Wakefield 41-26; J
Saunders 56-36. Ground balls-fly balls: T Wakefield 2-6; J Saunders 5-5.
Batters faced: T Wakefield 13; J Saunders 15.

UMPIRES: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Jerry Crawford. 3B--James Hoye.

Weather: 74 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JEFF MATHIS SCORED MAICER IZTURIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J MATHIS ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 1
LA ANGELS 2 BOTTOM, 4TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: R WILLITS (.299, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BOSTON 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
LA ANGELS 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - TIM WAKEFIELD
LAA - JOE SAUNDERS

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: W PENA (.218, 0-FOR-0, BB)
D MIRABELLI (.206, 0-FOR-1)
J LUGO (.227, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">BOSTON (1) VS LA ANGELS (2) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Pedroia 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .305
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321
M Ramirez lf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .296
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .303
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
W Pena rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .218
D Mirabelli c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206
J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227

Totals 14 1 2 1 1 2 4

BATTING: RBI - M Ramirez (73). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Lugo
1. Team LOB - 2.


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .340
O Cabrera ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306
V Guerrero rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .328
G Anderson lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288
G Matthews Jr cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269
C Kotchman 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .305
M Izturis 2b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .268
J Mathis c 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .208
R Willits dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298

Totals 17 2 5 2 1 2 8

BATTING: 2B - C Kotchman (25, T Wakefield); J Mathis (5, T Wakefield). RBI - M
Izturis (26), J Mathis (4). 2-out RBI - J Mathis. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - C Figgins 1, G Matthews Jr 1, R Willits 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Figgins (30, 2nd base off T Wakefield/D Mirabelli).


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BOSTON - 100 0 -- 1
LA ANGELS - 010 1 -- 2
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BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
T Wakefield 4 5 2 2 1 2 0 4.55

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Saunders 4 2 1 1 1 2 0 3.04

IBB - V Guerrero (by T Wakefield). Pitches-strikes: T Wakefield 60-37; J
Saunders 56-36. Ground balls-fly balls: T Wakefield 2-8; J Saunders 5-5.
Batters faced: T Wakefield 18; J Saunders 15.

UMPIRES: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Jerry Crawford. 3B--James Hoye.

Weather: 74 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY DOUG MIRABELLI (5) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT
IN THE 5TH OFF JOE SAUNDERS SCORED WILY MO PENA.
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 3, LA ANGELS 2

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J LUGO (.227, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY KEVIN YOUKILIS SCORED DUSTIN PEDROIA.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, K YOUKILIS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 2 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.321, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BOSTON 1 0 0 0 3 4 6 0
LA ANGELS 0 1 0 1 2 5 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - TIM WAKEFIELD
LAA - JOE SAUNDERS

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C FIGGINS (.340, 1-FOR-2)
O CABRERA (.306, 0-FOR-2)
V GUERRERO (.328, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">BOSTON (4) VS LA ANGELS (2) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Pedroia 2b 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .323
K Youkilis 1b 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .307
D Ortiz dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
M Ramirez lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .296
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .303
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
W Pena rf 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .223
D Mirabelli c 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .214
J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226

Totals 21 4 6 4 1 2 5

BATTING: 2B - W Pena (9, J Saunders); K Youkilis (29, J Saunders). HR - D
Mirabelli (5, 5th inning off J Saunders 1 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Ramirez (73), D
Mirabelli 2 (15), K Youkilis (61). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M
Ramirez 1, J Lugo 1. Team LOB - 3.


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .340
O Cabrera ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .306
V Guerrero rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .328
G Anderson lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288
G Matthews Jr cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269
C Kotchman 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .305
M Izturis 2b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .268
J Mathis c 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .208
R Willits dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298

Totals 17 2 5 2 1 2 8

BATTING: 2B - C Kotchman (25, T Wakefield); J Mathis (5, T Wakefield). RBI - M
Izturis (26), J Mathis (4). 2-out RBI - J Mathis. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - C Figgins 1, G Matthews Jr 1, R Willits 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Figgins (30, 2nd base off T Wakefield/D Mirabelli).


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BOSTON - 100 03 -- 4
LA ANGELS - 010 1 -- 2
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BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
T Wakefield 4 5 2 2 1 2 0 4.55

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Saunders 5 6 4 4 1 2 1 3.48

IBB - V Guerrero (by T Wakefield). Pitches-strikes: T Wakefield 60-37; J
Saunders 86-52. Ground balls-fly balls: T Wakefield 2-8; J Saunders 7-6.
Batters faced: T Wakefield 18; J Saunders 22.

UMPIRES: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Jerry Crawford. 3B--James Hoye.

Weather: 74 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY ORLANDO CABRERA SCORED CHONE FIGGINS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, O CABRERA ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 3 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: V GUERRERO (.328, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GARY MATTHEWS JR SCORED ORLANDO CABRERA AND
VLADIMIR GUERRERO.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, G ANDERSON ON
SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 5 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.305, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: MANNY DELCARMEN (0-0, 2.45) IN THE 5TH
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, G ANDERSON ON
SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4, LA ANGELS 5

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.305, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Delcarmen relieved T Wakefield.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON FIRST, G ANDERSON ON
SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 5 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C Kotchman (.305, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY MAICER IZTURIS SCORED GARRET ANDERSON.

SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, M IZTURIS ON FIRST, G MATTHEWS JR ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 6 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: J MATHIS (.208, 1-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
BUNT SINGLE BY JEFF MATHIS SCORED GARY MATTHEWS JR.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, J MATHIS ON FIRST, M IZTURIS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 7 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: R WILLITS (.298, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BOSTON 1 0 0 0 3 4 6 1
LA ANGELS 0 1 0 1 5 7 9 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - MANNY DELCARMEN
LAA - JOE SAUNDERS

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.303, 0-FOR-2)
C CRISP (.276, 0-FOR-2)
W PENA (.223, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">BOSTON (4) VS LA ANGELS (7) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Pedroia 2b 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .323
K Youkilis 1b 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .307
D Ortiz dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
M Ramirez lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .296
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .303
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
W Pena rf 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .223
D Mirabelli c 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .214
J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226

Totals 21 4 6 4 1 2 5

BATTING: 2B - W Pena (9, J Saunders); K Youkilis (29, J Saunders). HR - D
Mirabelli (5, 5th inning off J Saunders 1 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Ramirez (73), D
Mirabelli 2 (15), K Youkilis (61). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M
Ramirez 1, J Lugo 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - J Lugo (12, ground ball).


LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .339
O Cabrera ss 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .307
V Guerrero rf 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .328
G Anderson lf 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .286
G Matthews Jr cf 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .271
C Kotchman 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .304
M Izturis 2b 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267
J Mathis c 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .222
R Willits dh 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .301

Totals 26 7 9 7 3 3 14

BATTING: 2B - C Kotchman (25, T Wakefield); J Mathis (5, T Wakefield); O
Cabrera (29, T Wakefield). RBI - M Izturis 2 (27), J Mathis 2 (5), O Cabrera
(64), G Matthews Jr 2 (62). 2-out RBI - J Mathis. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - C Figgins 1, O Cabrera 2, G Matthews Jr 1, R Willits 1. Team
LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Figgins 2 (31, 2nd base off T Wakefield/D Mirabelli 2).



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BOSTON - 100 03 -- 4
LA ANGELS - 010 15 -- 7
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BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
T Wakefield 4 7 7 7 3 2 0 4.87
M Delcarmen 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.35

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Saunders 5 6 4 4 1 2 1 3.48

T Wakefield pitched to 5 batters in the 5th.

IBB - V Guerrero (by T Wakefield). Pitches-strikes: T Wakefield 80-46; M
Delcarmen 21-16; J Saunders 86-52. Ground balls-fly balls: T Wakefield 3-8; M
Delcarmen 2-1; J Saunders 7-6. Batters faced: T Wakefield 23; M Delcarmen 6; J
Saunders 22.

UMPIRES: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Jerry Crawford. 3B--James Hoye.

Weather: 74 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: CHRIS BOOTCHECK (3-2, 4.59) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, C CRISP ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4, LA ANGELS 7

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: W PENA (.223, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Bootcheck relieved J Saunders.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C CRISP ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 7 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: W Pena (.223, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL AT LA ANGELS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Drew hit for W Pena.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C CRISP ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 4
LA ANGELS 7 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J Drew (.252, 6 HR, 41 RBI)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at LA ANGELS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
BOSTON 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
LA ANGELS 0 1 0 1 5 7 9 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - MANNY DELCARMEN
LAA - CHRIS BOOTCHECK

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: V GUERRERO (.328, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)
G ANDERSON (.286, 0-FOR-3)
G MATTHEWS JR (.271, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>