Oakland Athletics vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August 03, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 3, 2008

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Boston won 3-0

Game 1: Friday, August 1
Oakland	1	Final in 12
Boston	2	Final in 12
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Game 2: Saturday, August 2
Oakland	2	Final
Boston	12	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 3
Oakland	2	Final
Boston	5	Final
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Athletics 2

(53-57, 21-28 away)

Red Sox 5

(64-48, 40-16 home)

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1:35 PM ET, August 3, 2008

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5	1
BOS	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	-	5	8	0

W: D. Matsuzaka (12-2)

L: D. Braden (2-2)

S: J. Papelbon (31)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
R Sweeney RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.293
M Ellis 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.235
J Cust LF	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	.228
F Thomas DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.253
C Gonzalez CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.265
J Hannahan 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.236
B Crosby SS	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	.247
G Petit SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348
b-E Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248
D Barton 1B	4	1	1	2	0	1	2	.218
R Bowen C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.185
a-K Suzuki PH-C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.296
Totals	31	2	5	2	4	10	11
a-singled to right for R Bowen in the 7th b-grounded to third for G Petit in the 9th
BATTING 3B: C Gonzalez (1, D Matsuzaka) HR: D Barton (4, 5th inning off D Matsuzaka 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Barton 2 (27) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Barton 1, R Sweeney 1 Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: M Ellis (3, throw) PB: R Bowen.

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Braden (L, 2-2)	3.1	6	4	4	0	1	0	61-39	5.10
S Casilla	1.2	0	0	0	2	1	0	31-17	2.70
J Devine	0.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	13-5	1.23
A Embree	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-8	5.01
H Street	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	17-9	3.88
D Meyer	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	4	5	0	146-88
PITCHING IBB: D Ortiz (By H Street) Batters faced: D Braden 15; S Casilla 7; J Devine 2; A Embree 3; H Street 5; D Meyer 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Braden 4-4; S Casilla 1-3; J Devine 0-0; A Embree 0-2; H Street 0-2; D Meyer 1-1 Game Scores: D Braden 33

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
D Pedroia 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.313
K Youkilis 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.315
D Ortiz DH	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	.259
M Lowell 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	4	.280
J Bay LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	3	.364
J Lowrie SS	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	.295
J Varitek C	3	0	0	0	1	2	2	.218
C Crisp CF	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.250
J Ellsbury RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.259
Totals	29	5	8	5	4	5	14
BATTING 2B: D Pedroia (33, D Braden); M Lowell (25, D Braden); K Youkilis (27, H Street) 3B: J Lowrie (1, D Braden) RBI: K Youkilis (75), J Lowrie 2 (18), C Crisp 2 (28) SF: C Crisp 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Lowell 1, J Ellsbury 1, J Bay 2 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: D Ortiz (1, 2nd base off S Casilla/R Bowen)
FIELDING Outfield Assist: J Bay (M Ellis at 2nd base).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Matsuzaka (W, 12-2)	6.0	4	2	2	2	8	1	105-68	3.04
H Okajima (H, 19)	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	17-11	2.66
M Delcarmen (H, 15)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16-9	4.05
J Papelbon (S, 31)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	2.05
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	4	10	1	149-96
PITCHING Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 23; H Okajima 5; M Delcarmen 4; J Papelbon 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 2-7; H Okajima 0-2; M Delcarmen 1-2; J Papelbon 2-0 Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 62

Scoring Summary

			OAK	BOS
	1st	K Youkilis singled to center, D Pedroia scored, K Youkilis to second advancing on throw.	0	1
	4th	J Lowrie tripled to deep center, M Lowell and J Bay scored.	0	3
	4th	C Crisp hit sacrifice fly to center, J Lowrie scored.	0	4
	5th	D Barton homered to right, B Crosby scored.	2	4
	6th	C Crisp hit sacrifice fly to center, J Bay scored, J Lowrie to third.	2	5
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