Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - May 07, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for May 7, 2008

Final

Series: Game 3 of 4

Boston leads 2-1 (as of 5/7)

Game 1: Monday, May 5
Boston	6	Final
Detroit	3	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 6
Boston	5	Final
Detroit	0	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, May 7
Boston	9	Final
Detroit	10	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, May 8
Boston	5	Final
Detroit	1	Final
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Red Sox 9

(22-14, 8-9 away)

Tigers 10

(15-20, 7-10 home)

Alerts

7:05 PM ET, May 7, 2008

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	2	2	1	3	1	0	9	12	1
DET	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	2	10	18	0

W: T. Jones (1-0)

L: J. Papelbon (2-1)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Ellsbury CF-LF	5	2	2	0	0	2	4	.281
J Lowrie 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	.263
a-D Pedroia PH-2B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.304
D Ortiz DH	5	0	2	1	0	1	3	.233
M Ramirez LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	2	.316
C Crisp CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290
M Lowell 3B	5	2	3	3	0	0	0	.250
K Youkilis 1B	5	2	2	3	0	3	1	.317
J Drew RF	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	.281
J Varitek C	4	1	0	0	1	1	4	.247
J Lugo SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	.293
Totals	37	9	12	9	5	9	19
a-singled to left for J Lowrie in the 8th
BATTING 2B: D Ortiz (5, A Galarraga); J Lugo (7, A Galarraga); J Drew (4, B Seay); M Lowell (6, T Jones) HR: K Youkilis 2 (6, 4th inning off A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out; 6th inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 1 Out); M Lowell (2, 7th inning off F Cruceta 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: K Youkilis 3 (25), J Lowrie (6), D Ortiz (28), M Lowell 3 (5), D Pedroia (19) SF: J Lowrie 2-out RBI: K Youkilis 2, D Ortiz, M Lowell 3, D Pedroia GIDP: J Lowrie Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ortiz 2, J Varitek 1, J Lugo 1, J Lowrie 1, M Ramirez 1 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury 2 (13, 2nd base off A Galarraga/I Rodriguez, 2nd base off Z Miner/I Rodriguez); J Drew (1, 2nd base off F Cruceta/I Rodriguez)
FIELDING E: J Lugo (10, bobble) DP: 1 (J Varitek-M Lowell).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Buchholz	4.0	10	5	5	1	6	0	82-51	4.50
J Tavarez	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	17-12	7.15
D Aardsma	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	31-18	2.70
J Lopez	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15-12	3.46
H Okajima (H, 7)	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	15-11	0.60
J Papelbon (L, 2-1; B, 1)	0.2	2	2	0	0	0	0	18-11	1.59
Totals	8.2	18	10	8	3	7	0	178-115
PITCHING Balk: C Buchholz Batters faced: C Buchholz 23; J Tavarez 7; D Aardsma 5; J Lopez 3; H Okajima 4; J Papelbon 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Buchholz 3-3; J Tavarez 2-1; D Aardsma 1-2; J Lopez 2-1; H Okajima 0-1; J Papelbon 2-0 Game Scores: C Buchholz 27

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Granderson CF	6	0	0	1	0	3	1	.273
P Polanco 2B	6	2	5	3	0	0	0	.270
C Guillen 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.315
M Ordonez RF	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	.305
M Cabrera 1B	3	0	1	0	2	1	2	.260
G Sheffield LF	4	1	3	1	1	1	2	.202
M Joyce DH	5	1	2	1	0	1	4	.286
R Raburn PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238
E Renteria SS	4	1	0	0	0	0	5	.280
I Rodriguez C	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	.252
Totals	42	10	18	10	3	7	17
BATTING 2B: P Polanco (7, C Buchholz); I Rodriguez (10, J Tavarez) RBI: P Polanco 3 (12), C Guillen (14), G Sheffield (6), M Joyce (1), M Ordonez (24), I Rodriguez 2 (14), C Granderson (10) S: I Rodriguez, E Renteria 2-out RBI: M Ordonez, P Polanco 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Ordonez 1, M Cabrera 1, E Renteria 2 Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING CS: M Ordonez (1, 3rd base by H Okajima/J Varitek)
FIELDING DP: 1 (E Renteria-P Polanco-M Cabrera).

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Galarraga	5.1	7	5	5	1	6	2	88-59	3.07
B Seay (H, 2)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-6	2.79
Z Miner (H, 2)	1.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	22-10	9.33
F Cruceta (B, 1)	1.1	2	2	2	2	2	1	33-17	4.91
T Jones (W, 1-0)	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	13-7	2.77
Totals	9.0	12	9	9	5	9	3	162-99
PITCHING WP: F Cruceta IBB: J Drew (By T Jones) HBP: J Lugo (By A Galarraga) Batters faced: A Galarraga 24; B Seay 2; Z Miner 5; F Cruceta 8; T Jones 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Galarraga 5-5; B Seay 1-0; Z Miner 3-0; F Cruceta 1-1; T Jones 2-0 Game Scores: A Galarraga 39

Scoring Summary

			BOS	DET
	3rd	P Polanco doubled to left, I Rodriguez scored.	0	1
	3rd	C Guillen singled to center, P Polanco scored.	0	2
	3rd	G Sheffield singled to left, C Guillen scored, M Ordonez to third, M Cabrera to second.	0	3
	3rd	M Joyce grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Ordonez scored, G Sheffield out at second, M Cabrera to third.	0	4
	4th	K Youkilis homered to left, M Lowell scored.	2	4
	4th	M Ordonez singled to right, P Polanco scored, C Guillen to third.	2	5
	5th	J Lowrie hit sacrifice fly to left, J Varitek scored.	3	5
	5th	D Ortiz singled to left, J Ellsbury scored.	4	5
	5th	I Rodriguez doubled to deep right, G Sheffield and M Joyce scored.	4	7
	5th	P Polanco singled to right, I Rodriguez scored.	4	8
	6th	K Youkilis homered to left.	5	8
	7th	M Lowell homered to left, J Ellsbury and M Ramirez scored.	8	8
	8th	D Pedroia singled to left, J Drew scored, J Lugo to second.	9	8
	9th	C Granderson grounded out to second, R Raburn scored, E Renteria to third.	9	9
	9th	P Polanco singled to shallow left center, E Renteria scored.	9	10
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