Red Sox 7, 
Orioles 2
| W: | D. Matsuzaka (15-2) |
| L: | D. Cabrera (8-8) |
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury RF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .266 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .320 |
| J Bailey 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| D Ortiz DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| K Youkilis 3B-1B-3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .320 |
| J Bay LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .343 |
| S Casey 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .345 |
| J Lowrie 3B-SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
| J Varitek C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .218 |
| A Cora SS-2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .291 |
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .248 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | |
| BATTING 2B: D Pedroia (40, D Cabrera); J Varitek (18, A Castillo) HR: J Varitek (10, 2nd inning off D Cabrera 0 on, 0 Out); K Youkilis (24, 5th inning off D Cabrera 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Ortiz (64), J Bay (17), J Varitek 2 (35), K Youkilis 3 (87) SF: J Bay 2-out RBI: K Youkilis Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Crisp 2, J Ellsbury 2, J Bay 2 Team LOB: 12 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury 2 (40, 2nd base off D Cabrera/R Hernandez, 2nd base off L Cormier/R Hernandez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Cora (4, catch) DP: 2 (D Pedroia-A Cora-S Casey, J Lowrie-A Cora-J Bailey). | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Matsuzaka (W, 15-2) | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 105-60 | 2.77 |
| J Lopez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 2.53 |
| J Masterson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-15 | 3.34 |
| M Delcarmen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 4.44 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 159-94 | |
| PITCHING WP: D Matsuzaka Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 26; J Lopez 3; J Masterson 6; M Delcarmen 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 4-5; J Lopez 3-0; J Masterson 3-1; M Delcarmen 2-1 Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 48 | |||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| B Roberts 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .298 |
| N Markakis RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| M Mora 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .283 |
| A Huff DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .302 |
| R Hernandez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 |
| L Scott LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| K Millar 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .247 |
| J Payton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| J Castro SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 24 | |
| BATTING RBI: R Hernandez (51), L Scott (52) 2-out RBI: R Hernandez, L Scott GIDP: J Castro, J Payton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Hernandez 1, A Huff 4, K Millar 1 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Roberts (31, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/J Varitek) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Hernandez (9, throw) Outfield Assist: J Payton (S Casey at 3rd base). | ||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Cabrera (L, 8-8) | 4.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 92-54 | 4.98 |
| A Castillo | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-16 | 2.55 |
| L Cormier | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41-26 | 4.65 |
| R Bierd | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 3.37 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 172-105 | |
| PITCHING IBB: D Ortiz (By L Cormier) Batters faced: D Cabrera 24; A Castillo 7; L Cormier 10; R Bierd 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Cabrera 5-5; A Castillo 1-2; L Cormier 4-1; R Bierd 1-1 Game Scores: D Cabrera 20 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| BOS | BAL | |||
 | 1st | D Ortiz singled to center, J Ellsbury scored, D Pedroia to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 1st | J Bay hit sacrifice fly to left, D Pedroia scored. | 2 | 0 |
| 2nd | J Varitek homered to right. | 3 | 0 |
 | 3rd | R Hernandez singled to right, M Mora scored, A Huff to second. | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd | L Scott singled to center, A Huff scored, R Hernandez to second. | 3 | 2 |
| 5th | K Youkilis homered to left center, D Pedroia scored. | 5 | 2 |
| 5th | J Varitek doubled to deep center, J Bay scored, S Casey to third. | 6 | 2 |
| 8th | K Youkilis singled to left, J Ellsbury scored, D Ortiz to second. | 7 | 2 |
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| Game Notes |
| DUSTIN PEDROIA WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE BOB DAVIDSON IN THE TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING FOR ARGUING |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD |
| Attendance | 48,515 (100.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:21 |
| Weather | 91 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bob Davidson, First Base - Alfonso Marquez, Second Base - Mike Reilly, Third Base - Andy Fletcher |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, August 19th 2008
| Boston | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 2 |
| Kansas City | 4 | Final |
| Cleveland | 9 |
| Washington | 4 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 5 |
| NY Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Toronto | 2 |
| Atlanta | 3 | Final |
| NY Mets | 7 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 4 |
| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 2 |
| Detroit | 11 | Final |
| Texas | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 |
| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Minnesota | 13 |
| Seattle | 0 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 5 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 |
| San Diego | 6 | Final |
| Arizona | 7 |
| Colorado | 8 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |
| Florida | 6 | Final |
| San Francisco | 0 |