Rays 3, 
Red Sox 1
| W: | M. Garza (7-4) |
| L: | T. Wakefield (5-6) |
| SV: | G. Balfour (2) |
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury CF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| J Drew RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .299 |
| M Ramirez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .283 |
| M Lowell 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .299 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 |
| B Moss LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| A Cora SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| K Cash C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 |
| a-S Casey PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .358 |
| b-J Varitek PH-C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .220 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| a-hit for K Cash in the 8th b-struck out swinging for S Casey in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Cora (5, G Balfour) RBI: J Drew (50) SF: J Drew Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Varitek 1, M Lowell 2, M Ramirez 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (35, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Cora (2, ground ball) DP: 1 (D Pedroia-A Cora-K Youkilis). | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Wakefield (L, 5-6) | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 115-73 | 3.72 |
| C Hansen | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20-9 | 4.74 |
| M Delcarmen | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 3.93 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 143-88 | |
| PITCHING WP: T Wakefield 2 Batters faced: T Wakefield 29; C Hansen 4; M Delcarmen 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 8-9; C Hansen 0-1; M Delcarmen 0-0 Game Scores: T Wakefield 62 | |||||||||
| Tampa Bay Rays | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Iwamura 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| C Crawford LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .272 |
| B Upton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .280 |
| C Pena 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| E Longoria 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .268 |
| C Floyd DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .248 |
| J Gomes PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| D Navarro C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| E Hinske RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 |
| G Gross RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .242 |
| J Bartlett SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| BATTING 2B: J Bartlett (7, T Wakefield) RBI: D Navarro 2 (33) 2-out RBI: D Navarro 2 GIDP: C Crawford Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E Longoria 1, G Gross 1, C Crawford 1, C Floyd 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: E Longoria (5, 2nd base off T Wakefield/K Cash); J Bartlett (17, 3rd base off T Wakefield/K Cash) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Navarro (1, throw); J Bartlett (10, throw); J Howell (2, bunt) | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Garza (W, 7-4) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 102-65 | 3.47 |
| J Howell (H, 6) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.96 |
| G Balfour (S, 2) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 31-20 | 1.08 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 145-93 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: M Garza 26; J Howell 4; G Balfour 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Garza 4-14; J Howell 0-0; G Balfour 1-0 Game Scores: M Garza 68 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| BOS | TAM | |||
 | 1st | C Crawford scored, C Pena to second on wild pitch by T Wakefield. | 0 | 1 |
 | 4th | J Drew hit sacrifice fly to left, J Ellsbury scored. | 1 | 1 |
| 4th | D Navarro singled to right, E Longoria scored. | 1 | 2 |
| 8th | D Navarro singled to right, C Pena scored, J Gomes to second. | 1 | 3 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL |
| Attendance | 31,112 (86.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:56 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Gorman, First Base - Gerry Davis, Second Base - Bruce Dreckman, Third Base - Sam Holbrook |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, July 1st 2008
| Philadelphia | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 |
| Kansas City | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 7 |
| Texas | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 5 | in 11 |
| Washington | 9 | Final |
| Florida | 6 |
| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 |
| LA Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| Houston | 6 | in 11 |
| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | in 10 |
| NY Mets | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 4 |
| San Diego | 0 | Final |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Milwaukee | 8 | Final |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 5 |
| Toronto | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 7 |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco | 2 |