GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: TORONTO (70-66) at BOSTON (82-55)

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: JAVIER LOPEZ (2-1, 2.78) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, G ZAUN ON FIRST, L OVERBAY ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 5, BOSTON 10

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A LIND (.230, 8 HR, 30 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Lopez relieved D Matsuzaka.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, G ZAUN ON FIRST, L OVERBAY ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 5
BOSTON 10 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A Lind (.230, 0-FOR-0)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ADAM LIND SCORED LYLE OVERBAY.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, A LIND ON FIRST, G ZAUN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 6
BOSTON 10 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: V WELLS (.253, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: MANNY DELCARMEN (0-0, 2.20) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 7 RUNS IN, M STAIRS ON SECOND, V WELLS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8, BOSTON 10

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A RIOS (.311, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY MATT STAIRS SCORED GREGG ZAUN AND
ADAM LIND.
SITUATION: 7 RUNS IN, M STAIRS ON SECOND, V WELLS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8
BOSTON 10 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A RIOS (.311, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Delcarmen relieved J Lopez.
SITUATION: 7 RUNS IN, M STAIRS ON SECOND, V WELLS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 8
BOSTON 10 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A Rios (.311, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND OUT BY ALEX RIOS SCORED VERNON WELLS.
SITUATION: 8 RUNS IN, M STAIRS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 10 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: F THOMAS (.270, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 8 9 12 1
BOSTON 3 0 2 5 0 10 11 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - JOSH TOWERS
BOS - MANNY DELCARMEN

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.330, 1-FOR-2, BB, HR, 4 RBI)
J DREW (.254, 0-FOR-1, 2 SF, 2 RBI)
J VARITEK (.257, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">TORONTO (9) VS BOSTON (10) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
V Wells cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .253
M Stairs lf 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .309
A Rios rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .311
F Thomas dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .269
T Glaus 3b 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .261
L Overbay 1b 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .251
A Hill 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270
G Zaun c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .239
J McDonald ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
a-A Lind ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .233

Totals 29 9 12 9 2 3 9

a-singled to center for J Mcdonald in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Stairs 2 (26, D Matsuzaka, J Lopez). HR - T Glaus (19, 6th
inning off D Matsuzaka 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Rios 2 (73), F Thomas (81), T
Glaus 3 (61), A Lind (31), M Stairs 2 (52). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - F Thomas 1, T Glaus 1. GIDP - L Overbay. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: E - T Glaus (8, ground ball).


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Ellsbury lf 3 3 2 0 1 1 3 .423
D Pedroia 2b 4 3 3 2 0 0 1 .328
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 5 .318
M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 4 1 0 0 .330
J Drew rf 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 .254
J Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257
C Crisp cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217
J Lugo ss 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .240

Totals 24 10 11 9 2 3 13

BATTING: 2B - E Hinske (9, J Litsch); C Crisp (24, J Towers). HR - M Lowell
(18, 1st inning off J Litsch 2 on, 1 Out). SF - D Ortiz , J Drew 2. RBI - M
Lowell 4 (101), D Ortiz (94), J Drew 2 (48), D Pedroia 2 (44). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - D Ortiz 2. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (D Pedroia-J Lugo-E Hinske).


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TORONTO - 100 008 -- 9
BOSTON - 302 50 -- 10
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Litsch 3 1/3 7 7 7 1 2 1 4.03
J Kennedy 2/3 2 3 1 1 0 0 4.43
J Towers 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5.14

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 5 1/3 10 7 7 1 3 1 4.11
J Lopez 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 3.28
M Delcarmen 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.16

J Lopez pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

IBB - M Lowell (by J Litsch). HBP - E Hinske (by J Towers). Pitches-strikes:
J Litsch 66-45; J Kennedy 23-12; J Towers 19-14; D Matsuzaka 98-69; J Lopez
12-4; M Delcarmen 8-5. Ground balls-fly balls: J Litsch 3-5; J Kennedy 0-2; J
Towers 1-1; D Matsuzaka 5-8; J Lopez 0-0; M Delcarmen 1-1. Batters faced: J
Litsch 18; J Kennedy 6; J Towers 6; D Matsuzaka 26; J Lopez 3; M Delcarmen 2.


UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Dana Demuth. 2B--Kerwin Danley. 3B--Doug
Eddings.

Weather: 83 degrees, clear. Wind: 14 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Olmedo at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 10 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M Lowell (.330, 1-FOR-2, HR, 4 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JASON VARITEK SCORED MIKE LOWELL.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, J DREW ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 11 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C CRISP (.266, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: JASON FRASOR (1-4, 4.07) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, J DREW ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9, BOSTON 11

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C CRISP (.266, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Frasor relieved J Towers.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VARITEK ON FIRST, J DREW ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 11 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C Crisp (.266, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE BY COCO CRISP SCORED J.D. DREW.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J VARITEK ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 12 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: E HINSKE (.217, 1-FOR-2, HBP)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
BALK BY JASON FRASOR ALLOWED JASON VARITEK TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J LUGO ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 13 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J ELLSBURY (.423, 2-FOR-3, BB)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 8 9 12 1
BOSTON 3 0 2 5 0 3 13 14 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TOR - JASON FRASOR
BOS - MANNY DELCARMEN

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: T GLAUS (.261, 2-FOR-3, HR, 3 RBI)
L OVERBAY (.251, 1-FOR-3)
A HILL (.270, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">TORONTO (9) VS BOSTON (13) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
V Wells cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .253
M Stairs lf 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .309
A Rios rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .311
F Thomas dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .269
T Glaus 3b 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .261
L Overbay 1b 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .251
A Hill 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270
G Zaun c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .239
J McDonald ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
a-A Lind ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .233
R Olmedo ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263

Totals 29 9 12 9 2 3 9

a-singled to center for J Mcdonald in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Stairs 2 (26, D Matsuzaka, J Lopez). HR - T Glaus (19, 6th
inning off D Matsuzaka 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Rios 2 (73), F Thomas (81), T
Glaus 3 (61), A Lind (31), M Stairs 2 (52). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - F Thomas 1, T Glaus 1. GIDP - L Overbay. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: E - T Glaus (8, ground ball).


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Ellsbury lf 4 3 2 0 1 1 4 .407
D Pedroia 2b 4 3 3 2 0 0 1 .328
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 5 .318
M Lowell 3b 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .331
J Drew rf 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .256
J Varitek c 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .259
C Crisp cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266
E Hinske 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .217
J Lugo ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .239

Totals 29 13 14 11 3 3 15

BATTING: 2B - E Hinske (9, J Litsch); C Crisp (24, J Towers); J Drew (24, J
Towers). HR - M Lowell (18, 1st inning off J Litsch 2 on, 1 Out). S - C Crisp.
SF - D Ortiz , J Drew 2. RBI - M Lowell 4 (101), D Ortiz (94), J Drew 2 (48), D
Pedroia 2 (44), J Varitek (58), C Crisp (50). Runners left in scoring position,
2 out - D Ortiz 2, J Ellsbury 1. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (D Pedroia-J Lugo-E Hinske).


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TORONTO - 100 008 -- 9
BOSTON - 302 503 -- 13
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TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Litsch 3 1/3 7 7 7 1 2 1 4.03
J Kennedy 2/3 2 3 1 1 0 0 4.43
J Towers 1 5 3 3 0 1 0 5.40
J Frasor 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.99

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 5 1/3 10 7 7 1 3 1 4.11
J Lopez 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 3.28
M Delcarmen 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.16

J Lopez pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.
J Towers pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

IBB - M Lowell (by J Litsch). BALK - J Frasor. HBP - E Hinske (by J Towers).
Pitches-strikes: J Litsch 66-45; J Kennedy 23-12; J Towers 26-19; J Frasor
12-7; D Matsuzaka 98-69; J Lopez 12-4; M Delcarmen 8-5. Ground balls-fly balls:
J Litsch 3-5; J Kennedy 0-2; J Towers 1-1; J Frasor 3-0; D Matsuzaka 5-8; J
Lopez 0-0; M Delcarmen 1-1. Batters faced: J Litsch 18; J Kennedy 6; J Towers
9; J Frasor 4; D Matsuzaka 26; J Lopez 3; M Delcarmen 2.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Everitt. 1B--Dana Demuth. 2B--Kerwin Danley. 3B--Doug
Eddings.

Weather: 83 degrees, clear. Wind: 14 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: HIDEKI OKAJIMA (3-1, 1.56) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, A HILL ON FIRST, T GLAUS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9, BOSTON 13

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: G ZAUN (.239, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: H Okajima relieved M Delcarmen.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A HILL ON FIRST, T GLAUS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 9
BOSTON 13 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: G Zaun (.239, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TORONTO at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY GREGG ZAUN SCORED TROY GLAUS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G ZAUN ON SECOND, A HILL ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TORONTO 10
BOSTON 13 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: R OLMEDO (.263, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>