GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: LA ANGELS (71-50) at BOSTON (73-49)

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS BOSTON (6) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .311
V Guerrero rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .324
G Anderson dh 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .272
G Matthews Jr cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
C Kotchman 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .306
M Izturis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
J Mathis c 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200
R Willits lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300

Totals 30 5 9 5 0 3 9

BATTING: 2B - O Cabrera (31, C Schilling); C Kotchman (30, C Schilling); J
Mathis (6, C Schilling). HR - C Figgins (3, 2nd inning off C Schilling 1 on, 2
Out), V Guerrero (19, 5th inning off C Schilling 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - G Anderson
(40), R Willits (32), C Figgins 2 (47), V Guerrero (97). 2-out RBI - R Willits,
C Figgins 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Figgins 1. Team LOB -
4.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .241
K Youkilis 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .294
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 4 1 1 2 .314
M Ramirez lf 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .291
J Drew rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266
J Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .198
C Crisp cf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .275
A Cora 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 .258

Totals 26 6 8 6 3 6 8

BATTING: 2B - J Lugo (28, J Weaver); C Crisp (20, J Weaver). HR - D Ortiz (21,
5th inning off J Weaver 3 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Lugo 2 (59), D Ortiz 4 (79).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Cora 2, D Ortiz 2. Team LOB - 6.


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LA ANGELS - 130 010 0 -- 5
BOSTON - 000 060 -- 6
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LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 4 1/3 8 6 6 1 5 1 4.16
D Oliver 1 2/3 0 0 0 2 1 0 4.12

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Schilling 6 8 5 5 0 3 2 4.25
M Timlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.15

HBP - A Cora (by J Weaver). Pitches-strikes: J Weaver 84-55; D Oliver 24-12;
C Schilling 85-63; M Timlin 13-8. Ground balls-fly balls: J Weaver 0-8; D
Oliver 2-2; C Schilling 6-9; M Timlin 0-3. Batters faced: J Weaver 23; D Oliver
7; C Schilling 26; M Timlin 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Mike Winters. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 11 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lowell hit for E Hinske.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M Lowell (.310, 16 HR, 81 RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: JUSTIN SPEIER (1-3, 1.93) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, M LOWELL ON FIRST, J VARITEK ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, BOSTON 6

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C CRISP (.275, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Speier relieved D Oliver.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, M LOWELL ON FIRST, J VARITEK ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C Crisp (.275, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 9 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 10 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - JUSTIN SPEIER
BOS - MIKE TIMLIN

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G ANDERSON (.272, 0-FOR-3, RBI)
G MATTHEWS JR (.267, 0-FOR-3)
C KOTCHMAN (.306, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS BOSTON (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .311
V Guerrero rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .324
G Anderson dh 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .272
G Matthews Jr cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
C Kotchman 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .306
M Izturis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
J Mathis c 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200
R Willits lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300

Totals 30 5 9 5 0 3 9

BATTING: 2B - O Cabrera (31, C Schilling); C Kotchman (30, C Schilling); J
Mathis (6, C Schilling). HR - C Figgins (3, 2nd inning off C Schilling 1 on, 2
Out), V Guerrero (19, 5th inning off C Schilling 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - G Anderson
(40), R Willits (32), C Figgins 2 (47), V Guerrero (97). 2-out RBI - R Willits,
C Figgins 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Figgins 1. Team LOB -
4.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .241
K Youkilis 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .294
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 4 1 1 2 .314
M Ramirez lf 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .290
J Drew rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265
J Varitek c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .198
a-M Lowell ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311
C Crisp cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .274
A Cora 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 .258

Totals 31 6 10 6 3 8 10

a-singled to center for E Hinske in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Lugo (28, J Weaver); C Crisp (20, J Weaver). HR - D Ortiz (21,
5th inning off J Weaver 3 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Lugo 2 (59), D Ortiz 4 (79).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Crisp 1, A Cora 2, D Ortiz 2. Team
LOB - 8.


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LA ANGELS - 130 010 0 -- 5
BOSTON - 000 060 0 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 4 1/3 8 6 6 1 5 1 4.16
D Oliver 2 1/3 2 0 0 2 3 0 4.06
J Speier 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Schilling 6 8 5 5 0 3 2 4.25
M Timlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.15

HBP - A Cora (by J Weaver). Pitches-strikes: J Weaver 84-55; D Oliver 38-23;
J Speier 3-3; C Schilling 85-63; M Timlin 13-8. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Weaver 0-8; D Oliver 2-2; J Speier 1-0; C Schilling 6-9; M Timlin 0-3. Batters
faced: J Weaver 23; D Oliver 11; J Speier 1; C Schilling 26; M Timlin 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Mike Winters. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 11 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Youkilis at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G Anderson (.272, 0-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lowell at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G Anderson (.272, 0-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: HIDEKI OKAJIMA (3-1, 1.23) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, BOSTON 6

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: G ANDERSON (.272, 0-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: H Okajima relieved M Timlin.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G Anderson (.272, 0-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 9 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 10 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - JUSTIN SPEIER
BOS - HIDEKI OKAJIMA

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: A CORA (.258, 1-FOR-2, HBP)
J LUGO (.241, 2-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
K YOUKILIS (.294, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS BOSTON (6) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .311
V Guerrero rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .324
G Anderson dh 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .271
G Matthews Jr cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
C Kotchman 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .305
M Izturis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
J Mathis c 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200
R Willits lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300

Totals 33 5 9 5 0 3 9

BATTING: 2B - O Cabrera (31, C Schilling); C Kotchman (30, C Schilling); J
Mathis (6, C Schilling). HR - C Figgins (3, 2nd inning off C Schilling 1 on, 2
Out), V Guerrero (19, 5th inning off C Schilling 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - G Anderson
(40), R Willits (32), C Figgins 2 (47), V Guerrero (97). 2-out RBI - R Willits,
C Figgins 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Figgins 1. Team LOB -
4.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .241
K Youkilis 3b-1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .294
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 4 1 1 2 .314
M Ramirez lf 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .290
J Drew rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265
J Varitek c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .198
a-M Lowell ph-3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311
C Crisp cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .274
A Cora 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 .258

Totals 31 6 10 6 3 8 10

a-singled to center for E Hinske in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Lugo (28, J Weaver); C Crisp (20, J Weaver). HR - D Ortiz (21,
5th inning off J Weaver 3 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Lugo 2 (59), D Ortiz 4 (79).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Crisp 1, A Cora 2, D Ortiz 2. Team
LOB - 8.


----------------------------------------------------
LA ANGELS - 130 010 00 -- 5
BOSTON - 000 060 0 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 4 1/3 8 6 6 1 5 1 4.16
D Oliver 2 1/3 2 0 0 2 3 0 4.06
J Speier 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.91

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Schilling 6 8 5 5 0 3 2 4.25
M Timlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.15
H Okajima 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.21

HBP - A Cora (by J Weaver). Pitches-strikes: J Weaver 84-55; D Oliver 38-23;
J Speier 3-3; C Schilling 85-63; M Timlin 13-8; H Okajima 13-8. Ground
balls-fly balls: J Weaver 0-8; D Oliver 2-2; J Speier 1-0; C Schilling 6-9; M
Timlin 0-3; H Okajima 0-3. Batters faced: J Weaver 23; D Oliver 11; J Speier 1;
C Schilling 26; M Timlin 4; H Okajima 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Mike Winters. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 11 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MANNY RAMIREZ SCORED ALEX CORA AND DAVID ORTIZ.

SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M RAMIREZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 8 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J DREW (.265, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
LAA: GREG JONES (0-0, 6.48) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J DREW ON FIRST, M RAMIREZ ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, BOSTON 8

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.263, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Jones relieved J Speier.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J DREW ON FIRST, M RAMIREZ ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 8 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J Varitek (.263, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JASON VARITEK SCORED MANNY RAMIREZ.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, J DREW ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 9 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.311, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY GREG JONES ALLOWED J.D. DREW TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
BOSTON 10 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.311, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 9 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 10 13 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - GREG JONES
BOS - HIDEKI OKAJIMA

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: M IZTURIS (.259, 0-FOR-3)
J MATHIS (.200, 1-FOR-3)
R WILLITS (.300, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS BOSTON (10) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .338
O Cabrera ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .311
V Guerrero rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .324
G Anderson dh 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .271
G Matthews Jr cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
C Kotchman 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .305
M Izturis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
J Mathis c 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200
R Willits lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300

Totals 33 5 9 5 0 3 9

BATTING: 2B - O Cabrera (31, C Schilling); C Kotchman (30, C Schilling); J
Mathis (6, C Schilling). HR - C Figgins (3, 2nd inning off C Schilling 1 on, 2
Out), V Guerrero (19, 5th inning off C Schilling 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - G Anderson
(40), R Willits (32), C Figgins 2 (47), V Guerrero (97). 2-out RBI - R Willits,
C Figgins 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Figgins 1. Team LOB -
4.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .241
K Youkilis 3b-1b 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .293
D Ortiz dh 3 2 1 4 2 1 2 .314
M Ramirez lf 5 1 1 2 0 4 1 .292
J Drew rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .265
J Varitek c 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .265
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .198
a-M Lowell ph-3b 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .311
C Crisp cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .273
A Cora 2b 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 .262

Totals 36 10 13 9 6 8 13

a-singled to center for E Hinske in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Lugo (28, J Weaver); C Crisp (20, J Weaver); M Ramirez (32, J
Speier). HR - D Ortiz (21, 5th inning off J Weaver 3 on, 0 Out). S - J Lugo.
RBI - J Lugo 2 (59), D Ortiz 4 (79), M Ramirez 2 (82), J Varitek (51). 2-out
RBI - M Ramirez 2, J Varitek. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Crisp
2, A Cora 2, D Ortiz 2. Team LOB - 10.


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LA ANGELS - 130 010 00 -- 5
BOSTON - 000 060 04 -- 10
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LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 4 1/3 8 6 6 1 5 1 4.16
D Oliver 2 1/3 2 0 0 2 3 0 4.06
J Speier 1 2 4 4 2 0 0 2.94
G Jones 1/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 6.23

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Schilling 6 8 5 5 0 3 2 4.25
M Timlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.15
H Okajima 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.21

WP - G Jones. IBB - D Ortiz (by J Speier). HBP - A Cora (by J Weaver).
Pitches-strikes: J Weaver 84-55; D Oliver 38-23; J Speier 23-12; G Jones 10-5;
C Schilling 85-63; M Timlin 13-8; H Okajima 13-8. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Weaver 0-8; D Oliver 2-2; J Speier 2-1; G Jones 1-0; C Schilling 6-9; M Timlin
0-3; H Okajima 0-3. Batters faced: J Weaver 23; D Oliver 11; J Speier 7; G
Jones 3; C Schilling 26; M Timlin 4; H Okajima 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Mike Winters. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Brian
Runge.

Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 11 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: JONATHAN PAPELBON (0-2, 1.87) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, BOSTON 10

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: M IZTURIS (.259, 0-FOR-3)</div>