Red Sox 4, 
Rockies 3
| W: | J. Lester (1-0) |
| L: | A. Cook (0-1) |
| SV: | J. Papelbon (3) |
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury CF-LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .438 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| D Ortiz 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| C Crisp PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| M Ramirez LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| H Okajima P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Papelbon P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| M Lowell 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| J Drew RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| J Varitek C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| J Lugo SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .385 |
| J Lester P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| M Delcarmen P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| M Timlin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-B Kielty PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| a-homered to left for M Timlin in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Ellsbury (4, A Cook); M Lowell (3, A Cook) HR: M Lowell (1, 7th inning off A Cook 0 on, 0 Out); B Kielty (1, 8th inning off B Fuentes 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: D Ortiz (4), J Varitek (5), M Lowell (4), B Kielty (1) GIDP: M Ramirez, J Lugo, D Pedroia Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Ellsbury 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Lester (W, 1-0) | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 92-59 | 0.00 |
| M Delcarmen (H, 1) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19-10 | 6.75 |
| M Timlin (H, 2) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 7.71 |
| H Okajima (H, 3) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-10 | 7.36 |
| J Papelbon (S, 3) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-18 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 160-104 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Lester 23; M Delcarmen 4; M Timlin 2; H Okajima 3; J Papelbon 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 5-9; M Delcarmen 0-1; M Timlin 0-0; H Okajima 1-0; J Papelbon 2-2 Game Scores: J Lester 63 | |||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| K Matsui 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .294 |
| M Corpas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-S Smith PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| T Tulowitzki SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .231 |
| M Holliday LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .294 |
| T Helton 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| G Atkins 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 |
| R Spilborghs CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| B Hawpe RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Y Torrealba C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| A Cook P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| J Affeldt P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-C Sullivan PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| B Fuentes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Carroll 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |
| a-singled to center for J Affeldt in the 7th b-struck out swinging for M Corpas in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: T Helton (2, J Lester); K Matsui (1, J Lester) HR: B Hawpe (1, 7th inning off M Delcarmen 0 on, 0 Out); G Atkins (1, 8th inning off H Okajima 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: B Hawpe (2), G Atkins 2 (2) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Y Torrealba 1, M Holliday 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (G Atkins-K Matsui-T Helton, T Helton, T Tulowitzki-K Matsui-T Helton). | ||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Cook (L, 0-1) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 70-47 | 4.50 |
| J Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 0.00 |
| B Fuentes | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17-8 | 9.82 |
| M Corpas | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 112-73 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: A Cook 23; J Affeldt 3; B Fuentes 4; M Corpas 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Cook 13-3; J Affeldt 2-0; B Fuentes 2-0; M Corpas 2-1 Game Scores: A Cook 50 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| BOS | COL | |||
 | 1st | D Ortiz singled to right, J Ellsbury scored. | 1 | 0 |
| 5th | J Varitek singled to right, M Lowell scored. | 2 | 0 |
| 7th | M Lowell homered to left. | 3 | 0 |
 | 7th | B Hawpe homered to right. | 3 | 1 |
| 8th | B Kielty homered to left. | 4 | 1 |
| 8th | G Atkins homered to left, T Helton scored. | 4 | 3 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Coors Field, Denver, CO |
| Attendance | 50,041 (99.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:35 |
| Weather | 68 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 2 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chuck Meriwether, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Mike Reilly, Third Base - Ed Montague |