Athletics 3,
Red Sox 0
| W: | J. Duchscherer (4-3) |
| L: | J. Beckett (5-4) |
| SV: | H. Street (10) |
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Ellsbury LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| D Ortiz DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .312 |
| M Lowell 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| J Drew RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 |
| J Varitek C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 |
| C Crisp CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .287 |
| A Cora SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .360 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| BATTING Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J Varitek-A Cora). | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Beckett (L, 5-4) | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 107-76 | 4.43 |
| M Delcarmen | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22-13 | 5.59 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 129-89 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Beckett 28; M Delcarmen 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 4-7; M Delcarmen 2-1 Game Scores: J Beckett 64 | |||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Hannahan 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .217 |
| B Crosby SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| J Cust LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .252 |
| R Davis CF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| F Thomas DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .248 |
| G Petit PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| M Sweeney 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| R Sweeney CF-RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .295 |
| E Brown RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .249 |
| M Ellis 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| K Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Sweeney (7, J Beckett) HR: R Sweeney (2, 7th inning off J Beckett 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: E Brown (36), R Sweeney (22), M Sweeney (11) S: R Sweeney Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Hannahan 1, E Brown 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: R Davis (4, 2nd base off M Delcarmen/J Varitek) CS: B Crosby (3, 2nd base by J Beckett/J Varitek) | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Duchscherer (W, 4-3) | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 101-67 | 2.16 |
| H Street (S, 10) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-11 | 4.03 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 115-78 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Varitek (By J Duchscherer) Batters faced: J Duchscherer 26; H Street 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Duchscherer 4-16; H Street 2-0 Game Scores: J Duchscherer 84 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| BOS | OAK | |||
| 2nd | E Brown grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Sweeney scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 7th | R Sweeney homered to right center. | 0 | 2 | |
| 8th | M Sweeney singled to left, R Davis scored, F Thomas to second. | 0 | 3 | |
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| Game Notes |
| OAKLAND'S JUSTIN DUCHSCHERER LOST HIS BID FOR A NO-HITTER WHEN DAVID ORTIZ SINGLED WITH ONE OUT IN THE SEVENTH INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium, Oakland, CA |
| Attendance | 33,468 (95.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:17 |
| Weather | 58 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jim Joyce, First Base - Jeff Nelson, Second Base - Adrian Johnson, Third Base - Tim Tschida |
MLB Scores
Saturday, May 24th 2008
| Seattle | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 12 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Toronto | 6 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 0 |
| Arizona | 1 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 |
| NY Mets | 9 | Final |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Baltimore | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 11 |
| Texas | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 5 |
| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 19 |
| Philadelphia | 3 | Final |
| Houston | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | in 14 |
| Milwaukee | 5 | Final |
| Washington | 2 |
| San Francisco | Postponed | |
| Florida |
| Boston | 0 | Final |
| Oakland | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 2 |
| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 0 |