Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - September 08, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 8, 2008

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Boston leads 1-0 (as of 9/8)

Game 1: Monday, September 8
Tampa Bay	0	Final
Boston	3	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 9
Tampa Bay	5	Final
Boston	4	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 10
Tampa Bay	4	Final in 14
Boston	2	Final in 14
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Rays 0

(85-57, 32-36 away)

Red Sox 3

(85-58, 49-19 home)

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7:05 PM ET, September 8, 2008

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

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

W: J. Lester (14-5)

L: E. Jackson (11-10)

S: J. Papelbon (36)

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Iwamura 2B	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.279
B Upton CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.274
B Zobrist LF	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.222
C Pena 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.245
R Baldelli DH	4	0	0	0	0	4	4	.300
W Aybar 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.253
D Navarro C	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.298
J Bartlett SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	.282
a-E Hinske PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
G Gross RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	5	.244
F Perez LF-CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.100
Totals	32	0	7	0	3	12	14
a-singled to center for J Bartlett in the 9th
BATTING 2B: C Pena (20, J Lester) GIDP: F Perez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Baldelli 3, G Gross 2 Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 2 (W Aybar-A Iwamura-C Pena, D Navarro-A Iwamura). Outfield Assist: G Gross (M Kotsay at 2nd base); B Upton (K Youkilis at 2nd base).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (L, 11-10)	7.0	8	3	3	2	6	1	98-58	4.06
J Howell	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-8	2.51
Totals	8.0	9	3	3	2	7	1	114-66
PITCHING Batters faced: E Jackson 27; J Howell 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 6-6; J Howell 0-1 Game Scores: E Jackson 53

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
M Kotsay RF	3	1	2	0	1	1	1	.297
D Pedroia 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.328
D Ortiz DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.270
K Youkilis 1B	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	.315
J Bay LF	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	.313
M Lowell 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.275
J Lowrie SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.275
J Varitek C	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.227
C Crisp CF	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	.291
Totals	28	3	9	3	2	7	7
BATTING 2B: D Ortiz (24, E Jackson) HR: J Bay (6, 1st inning off E Jackson 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Ortiz (73), K Youkilis (98), J Bay (31) 2-out RBI: J Bay GIDP: M Lowell Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Kotsay 1, D Pedroia 1 Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING SB: C Crisp (20, 2nd base off E Jackson/D Navarro) CS: K Youkilis (5, 2nd base by E Jackson/D Navarro); C Crisp (7, 2nd base by J Howell)
FIELDING DP: 2 (J Lester-K Youkilis, M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Lester (W, 14-5)	7.2	6	0	0	3	9	0	119-74	3.23
J Papelbon (S, 36)	1.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	18-13	1.62
Totals	9.0	7	0	0	3	12	0	137-87
PITCHING Batters faced: J Lester 30; J Papelbon 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 7-6; J Papelbon 0-1 Game Scores: J Lester 73

Scoring Summary

			TB	BOS
	1st	D Ortiz doubled to deep center, M Kotsay scored.	0	1
	1st	K Youkilis singled to center, D Ortiz scored, K Youkilis thrown out at second attempting to advance on play.	0	2
	1st	J Bay homered to center.	0	3
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Game Notes

THE RED SOX SET A NEW MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD TONIGHT WITH THEIR 456TH CONSECUTIVE SELLOUT.
B.J. UPTON LEFT THE GAME IN THE FIFTH INNING DUE TO A STRAINED LEFT QUAD.