GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: BOSTON (37-19) at OAKLAND (29-27)

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.280, 0-FOR-0, BB)
W PENA (.237, 0-FOR-1)
C CRISP (.235, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (1) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .344
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .328
J Varitek c 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235

Totals 11 0 1 0 3 0 6

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - C Crisp, M Lowell. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267
N Swisher rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .294
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289
E Chavez 3b 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
J Cust dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231
M Kotsay cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118
J Kendall c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192

Totals 16 1 5 1 1 4 7

BATTING: HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E
Chavez (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 2. Team LOB -
4.

BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 2 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 0 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 1 -- 1
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 4 5 1 1 1 4 1 4.70

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1.55

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 71-41; L DiNardo 56-29. Ground balls-fly balls:
D Matsuzaka 2-5; L DiNardo 10-2. Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 17; L DiNardo 15.


UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J KENDALL (.192, 0-FOR-1)
T BUCK (.256, 1-FOR-2)
M ELLIS (.267, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (1) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .344
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .328
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234

Totals 13 0 1 0 4 0 7

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267
N Swisher rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .294
D Johnson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289
E Chavez 3b 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
J Cust dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231
M Kotsay cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118
J Kendall c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192

Totals 16 1 5 1 1 4 7

BATTING: HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E
Chavez (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 2. Team LOB -
4.

BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 3 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 00 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 1 -- 1
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 4 5 1 1 1 4 1 4.70

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 1.50

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 71-41; L DiNardo 68-33. Ground balls-fly balls:
D Matsuzaka 2-5; L DiNardo 13-2. Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 17; L DiNardo 18.


UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY NICK SWISHER SCORED JASON KENDALL.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, N SWISHER ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0
OAKLAND 2 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D JOHNSON (.289, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J LUGO (.227, 1-FOR-2)
D PEDROIA (.329, 0-FOR-1, SAC)
D ORTIZ (.330, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (2) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .344
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .328
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234

Totals 13 0 1 0 4 0 7

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254
M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266
N Swisher rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
D Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .287
E Chavez 3b 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
J Cust dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231
M Kotsay cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118
J Kendall c 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .192

Totals 20 2 6 2 2 6 10

BATTING: 2B - N Swisher (12, D Matsuzaka). HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D
Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E Chavez (28), N Swisher (34). 2-out RBI - N
Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 3. Team LOB - 5.


BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 3 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 00 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 11 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 5 6 2 2 2 6 1 4.75

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 1.50

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 95-53; L DiNardo 68-33. Ground balls-fly balls:
D Matsuzaka 2-6; L DiNardo 13-2. Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 22; L DiNardo 18.


UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: E CHAVEZ (.239, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
B CROSBY (.245, 0-FOR-2)
J CUST (.231, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (2) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .343
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .328
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234

Totals 16 0 2 0 6 0 10

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell, K Youkilis. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254
M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266
N Swisher rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
D Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .287
E Chavez 3b 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245
J Cust dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231
M Kotsay cf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .118
J Kendall c 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .192

Totals 20 2 6 2 2 6 10

BATTING: 2B - N Swisher (12, D Matsuzaka). HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D
Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E Chavez (28), N Swisher (34). 2-out RBI - N
Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 3. Team LOB - 5.


BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 4 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 000 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 11 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 5 6 2 2 2 6 1 4.75

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 6 2 0 0 6 0 0 1.45

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 95-53; L DiNardo 89-43. Ground balls-fly balls:
D Matsuzaka 2-6; L DiNardo 15-3. Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 22; L DiNardo 23.


UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.328, 0-FOR-2)
J VARITEK (.278, 0-FOR-1, BB)
W PENA (.237, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (2) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .343
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .328
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234

Totals 16 0 2 0 6 0 10

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell, K Youkilis. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254
M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266
N Swisher rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
D Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .287
E Chavez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .243
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244
J Cust dh 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .228
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .111
J Kendall c 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .192

Totals 24 2 7 2 2 8 13

BATTING: 2B - N Swisher (12, D Matsuzaka). HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D
Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E Chavez (28), N Swisher (34). 2-out RBI - N
Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 3. Team LOB - 6.


BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 4 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 000 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 110 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 6 7 2 2 2 8 1 4.69

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 6 2 0 0 6 0 0 1.45

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 113-66; L DiNardo 89-43. Ground balls-fly balls:
D Matsuzaka 2-7; L DiNardo 15-3. Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 26; L DiNardo 23.


UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: KIKO CALERO (0-4, 6.53) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0, OAKLAND 2

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.328, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Calero relieved L DiNardo.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0
OAKLAND 2 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M Lowell (.328, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - KIKO CALERO

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J KENDALL (.192, 0-FOR-1, BB)
T BUCK (.254, 1-FOR-3)
M ELLIS (.266, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (2) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .343
M Lowell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .332
J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .276
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .233

Totals 20 0 3 0 7 1 15

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2, J
Lugo 1. GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell, K Youkilis. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .254
M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266
N Swisher rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
D Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .287
E Chavez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .243
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244
J Cust dh 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .228
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .111
J Kendall c 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .192

Totals 24 2 7 2 2 8 13

BATTING: 2B - N Swisher (12, D Matsuzaka). HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D
Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E Chavez (28), N Swisher (34). 2-out RBI - N
Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 3. Team LOB - 6.


BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 4 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 000 0 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 110 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 6 7 2 2 2 8 1 4.69

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 6 2 0 0 6 0 0 1.45
K Calero 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6.23

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 113-66; L DiNardo 89-43; K Calero 21-13. Ground
balls-fly balls: D Matsuzaka 2-7; L DiNardo 15-3; K Calero 0-2. Batters faced:
D Matsuzaka 26; L DiNardo 23; K Calero 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA
OAK - KIKO CALERO

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D PEDROIA (.329, 0-FOR-1, BB, SAC)
D ORTIZ (.333, 1-FOR-3)
M RAMIREZ (.284, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">BOSTON (0) VS OAKLAND (2) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225
D Pedroia 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
D Ortiz dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
M Ramirez lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .284
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .343
M Lowell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .332
J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .276
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .237
C Crisp cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .233

Totals 20 0 3 0 7 1 15

BATTING: S - D Pedroia. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2, J
Lugo 1. GIDP - C Crisp 2, M Lowell, K Youkilis. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Varitek-J Lugo).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252
M Ellis 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264
N Swisher rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
D Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .287
E Chavez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .243
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244
J Cust dh 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .228
M Kotsay cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .111
J Kendall c 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .191

Totals 27 2 7 2 2 8 13

BATTING: 2B - N Swisher (12, D Matsuzaka). HR - E Chavez (9, 4th inning off D
Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - E Chavez (28), N Swisher (34). 2-out RBI - N
Swisher. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Johnson 3. Team LOB - 6.


BASERUNNING: SB - M Ellis (3, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek). CS - J
Cust (2, 2nd base by D Matsuzaka/J Varitek).

FIELDING: E - B Crosby (8, ground ball). DP: 4 (D Johnson-B Crosby, B
Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson, E Chavez-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
BOSTON - 000 000 0 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 110 0 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
D Matsuzaka 7 7 2 2 2 8 1 4.63

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 6 2 0 0 6 0 0 1.45
K Calero 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6.23

Pitches-strikes: D Matsuzaka 129-77; L DiNardo 89-43; K Calero 21-13. Ground
balls-fly balls: D Matsuzaka 3-9; L DiNardo 15-3; K Calero 0-2. Batters faced:
D Matsuzaka 29; L DiNardo 23; K Calero 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Emmel. 1B--Dan Iassogna. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 63 degrees, clear. Wind: 24 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: JAY MARSHALL (1-2, 5.32) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0, OAKLAND 2

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D PEDROIA (.329, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Marshall relieved K Calero.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0
OAKLAND 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D Pedroia (.329, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: BOSTON at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: COLBY LEWIS (0-1, 13.50) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: BOSTON 0, OAKLAND 2

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M RAMIREZ (.284, 0-FOR-1)</div>