Red Sox 6,
Indians 1
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| G Sizemore CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 |
| J Carroll 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| B Francisco LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| J Peralta SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .274 |
| K Shoppach C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| T Hafner DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .201 |
| R Garko 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .266 |
| F Gutierrez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .245 |
| J Barfield 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |
| BATTING 2B: J Barfield (1, J Lester) RBI: J Carroll (34) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Garko 1, J Peralta 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Carroll (7, throw) DP: 2 (J Sowers-J Peralta-R Garko, J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko). | ||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Sowers (L, 4-9) | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 95-56 | 5.58 |
| T Mastny | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17-12 | 10.80 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 112-68 | |
| PITCHING HBP: A Cora (By J Sowers) Batters faced: J Sowers 28; T Mastny 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Sowers 8-9; T Mastny 2-3 Game Scores: J Sowers 36 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| J Lowrie 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 |
| J Bay LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| J Varitek C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| M Kotsay RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .215 |
| J Van Every RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| J Bailey DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| a-C Carter PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| A Cora SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| G Velazquez PR-SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| a-grounded to third for J Bailey in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Kotsay (7, J Sowers); J Ellsbury (21, J Sowers); J Lowrie (24, J Sowers) HR: K Youkilis (28, 7th inning off T Mastny 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Pedroia (83), J Varitek (43), M Kotsay (12), J Lowrie (45), K Youkilis 2 (113) SF: D Pedroia, J Varitek 2-out RBI: M Kotsay, K Youkilis 2 GIDP: J Varitek, J Ellsbury Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Bailey 2 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Lester (W, 16-6) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 86-55 | 3.21 |
| J Masterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.13 |
| H Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.66 |
| J Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 1.98 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 122-78 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Lester HBP: G Sizemore (By J Lester) Balk: J Lester Batters faced: J Lester 22; J Masterson 3; H Okajima 3; J Papelbon 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 9-5; J Masterson 2-0; H Okajima 0-2; J Papelbon 1-1 Game Scores: J Lester 67 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CLE | BOS | |||
| 1st | D Pedroia hit sacrifice fly to center, J Ellsbury scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | J Varitek hit sacrifice fly to center, J Lowrie scored, K Youkilis to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | M Kotsay doubled to left center, K Youkilis scored, J Bay to third. | 0 | 3 | |
| 2nd | J Lowrie doubled to left, J Ellsbury scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 2nd | K Youkilis singled to center, J Lowrie scored. | 0 | 5 | |
| 6th | J Carroll singled to right, J Barfield scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 7th | K Youkilis homered to left. | 1 | 6 | |
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| Game Notes |
| ALEX CORA LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING AFTER BEING HIT ON THE LEG BY A PITCH. |
| JACOBY ELLSBURY EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 16 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE FIRST INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,726 (102.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:32 |
| Weather | 59 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 8 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gerry Davis, First Base - Bruce Dreckman, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Brian Gorman |
MLB Scores
Thursday, September 25th 2008
| Tampa Bay | 5 | Final |
| Detroit | 7 |
| Arizona | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 12 |
| Cleveland | 1 | Final |
| Boston | 6 |
| NY Yankees | 2 | Final |
| Toronto | 8 |
| Florida | Cancelled | |
| Washington |
| Chi Cubs | 6 | Final |
| NY Mets | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 5 | in 10 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | Final |
| Houston | 8 |
| Chi White Sox | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 | in 10 |
| LA Angels | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 |
| San Diego | 7 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 5 |
| Colorado | 3 | Final |
| San Francisco | 1 |