8:05 PM ET, May 26, 2007
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Final
Boston leads 2-0 (as of 5/26)
| Game 1: Friday, May 25 | ||
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| Boston | 10 | Final |
| Texas | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 26 | ||
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| Boston | 7 | Final |
| Texas | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 27 | ||
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| Boston | 6 | Final |
| Texas | 5 | |
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8:05 PM ET, May 26, 2007
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Lugo SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | ||
| K Youkilis 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .352 | ||
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .316 | ||
| M Ramirez LF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 | ||
| J Drew RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .227 | ||
| M Lowell 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .325 | ||
| C Crisp CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .241 | ||
| D Mirabelli C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .190 | ||
| A Cora 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .319 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 21 | |||
| BATTING 2B: K Youkilis (15, V Padilla); M Ramirez (8, J Benoit) 3B: M Ramirez (1, V Padilla) RBI: J Drew (14), M Ramirez (30), C Crisp (15), A Cora (13), K Youkilis (27) SF: A Cora 2-out RBI: K Youkilis GIDP: K Youkilis Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ortiz 2, D Mirabelli 1, C Crisp 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Lugo (6, throw) DP: 1 (K Youkilis-J Lugo). | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| T Wakefield (W, 17-12) | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 91-57 | 3.36 | |
| J Lopez | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 3.72 | |
| B Donnelly (H, 8) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.94 | |
| J Papelbon (S, 37) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-13 | 1.47 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 127-82 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: F Catalanotto (By T Wakefield) Batters faced: T Wakefield 26; J Lopez 1; B Donnelly 3; J Papelbon 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 5-11; J Lopez 0-0; B Donnelly 2-0; J Papelbon 0-3 Game Scores: T Wakefield 54 | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| K Lofton CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | ||
| a-V Diaz PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .260 | ||
| M Young SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 | ||
| M Teixeira 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .301 | ||
| S Sosa RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | ||
| F Catalanotto DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .162 | ||
| M Byrd LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | ||
| I Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 | ||
| G Laird C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 | ||
| R Vazquez 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .524 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |||
| a-struck out swinging for K Lofton in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: S Sosa (12, T Wakefield); G Laird (6, T Wakefield) RBI: M Byrd (1), G Laird 2 (16), K Lofton (13) SF: K Lofton GIDP: F Catalanotto Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Laird 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: M Byrd (1, 2nd base by T Wakefield/D Mirabelli) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Young (7, throw) DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira). | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| V Padilla (L, 6-10) | 5.1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 100-65 | 5.77 | |
| J Benoit | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31-16 | 3.86 | |
| C Wilson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25-12 | 2.16 | |
| A Otsuka | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 1.02 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 175-104 | ||
| PITCHING WP: V Padilla Batters faced: V Padilla 24; J Benoit 7; C Wilson 7; A Otsuka 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Padilla 6-6; J Benoit 1-1; C Wilson 3-1; A Otsuka 1-1 Game Scores: V Padilla 37 | ||||||||||
| BOS | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Byrd singled to left, S Sosa scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | J Drew grounded into fielder's choice to first, K Youkilis scored, M Ramirez out at second, D Ortiz to third, D Ortiz scored, J Drew to second on throwing error by shortstop M Young. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | G Laird doubled to left, F Catalanotto and I Kinsler scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 5th | K Lofton hit sacrifice fly to left, G Laird scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 6th | M Ramirez tripled to deep right, K Youkilis scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 6th | M Ramirez scored on V Padilla's wild pitch. | 4 | 4 | |
| 6th | C Crisp singled to center, J Drew scored, M Lowell to third, C Crisp to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 4 | |
| 6th | A Cora hit sacrifice fly to center, M Lowell scored, C Crisp to third. | 6 | 4 | |
| 6th | K Youkilis walked, C Crisp scored, D Mirabelli to third, J Lugo to second. | 7 | 4 | |
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| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 37,974 (78.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:07 |
| Weather | 75 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Angel Hernandez, First Base - Ted Barrett, Second Base - Mark Carlson, Third Base - Larry Young |
