7:05 PM ET, August 20, 2008
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
W: C. Waters (2-0)
L: C. Buchholz (2-9)
Final
Boston won 2-1
| Game 1: Monday, August 18 | ||
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| Boston | 6 | Final |
| Baltimore | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 19 | ||
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| Boston | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 20 | ||
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| Boston | 6 | Final |
| Baltimore | 11 | |
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7:05 PM ET, August 20, 2008
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
W: C. Waters (2-0)
L: C. Buchholz (2-9)
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Ellsbury RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | ||
| D Pedroia 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .319 | ||
| D Ortiz DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .267 | ||
| K Youkilis 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .321 | ||
| J Bay LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .347 | ||
| J Lowrie SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .312 | ||
| J Bailey 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .231 | ||
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .252 | ||
| K Cash C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .221 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | |||
| BATTING 2B: K Cash (7, C Waters); J Lowrie (15, C Waters); J Ellsbury (13, K Mickolio) 3B: D Pedroia (2, C Waters) HR: J Bay (4, 5th inning off C Waters 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: K Youkilis (88), J Lowrie (31), D Ortiz (65), J Bay (18), J Ellsbury (35) 2-out RBI: J Bay, J Ellsbury GIDP: J Ellsbury Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Pedroia 2, C Crisp 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (41, 3rd base off C Waters/R Hernandez) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING Outfield Assist: J Bay (J Castro at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| C Buchholz (L, 2-9) | 2.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60-30 | 6.75 | |
| D Aardsma | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16-6 | 4.19 | |
| J Lopez | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30-17 | 3.04 | |
| M Timlin | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 61-35 | 5.30 | |
| H Okajima | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35-20 | 2.90 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 202-108 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: M Mora (By C Buchholz); J Castro (By M Timlin) Batters faced: C Buchholz 14; D Aardsma 4; J Lopez 7; M Timlin 11; H Okajima 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Buchholz 4-3; D Aardsma 1-0; J Lopez 1-0; M Timlin 2-2; H Okajima 1-3 Game Scores: C Buchholz 28 | ||||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| B Roberts 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .300 | ||
| N Markakis RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .302 | ||
| M Mora 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | ||
| A Huff 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .299 | ||
| L Scott DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .272 | ||
| R Hernandez C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .257 | ||
| L Montanez LF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .370 | ||
| J Payton CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .243 | ||
| J Castro SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .235 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 16 | |||
| BATTING HR: R Hernandez (13, 3rd inning off D Aardsma 2 on, 1 Out); M Mora (21, 4th inning off J Lopez 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: L Montanez (6), B Roberts 2 (45), R Hernandez 3 (54), J Castro (9), M Mora 4 (95) SF: M Mora 2-out RBI: L Montanez, B Roberts 2, J Castro Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N Markakis 1, A Huff 1, J Castro 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: M Mora (3, 3rd base off C Buchholz/K Cash); J Payton (5, 2nd base off M Timlin/K Cash) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Waters (1, throw) DP: 2 (N Markakis-J Castro, B Roberts-J Castro-A Huff). Outfield Assist: N Markakis (J Lowrie at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| C Waters (W, 2-0) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 108-64 | 4.98 | |
| D Sarfate | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 38-24 | 5.19 | |
| K Mickolio | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-19 | 9.00 | |
| J Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.33 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 188-116 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: C Waters 24; D Sarfate 8; K Mickolio 6; J Johnson 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Waters 8-5; D Sarfate 0-3; K Mickolio 0-1; J Johnson 1-1 Game Scores: C Waters 31 | ||||||||||
| BOS | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K Youkilis singled to left, D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Lowrie walked, D Ortiz scored, K Youkilis to third, J Bay to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | J Ellsbury reached on bunt single to pitcher, K Cash to third, K Cash scored, J Ellsbury to second on throwing error by pitcher C Waters. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | D Ortiz singled to deep right, J Ellsbury scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 2nd | L Montanez singled to right, L Scott scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 2nd | B Roberts singled to left, L Montanez and J Payton scored, J Castro to second. | 4 | 3 | |
| 3rd | R Hernandez homered to left center, M Mora and L Scott scored. | 4 | 6 | |
| 3rd | J Castro singled to left, L Montanez scored, J Castro tagged out at second attempting to advance on throw. | 4 | 7 | |
| 4th | M Mora homered to left, B Roberts and N Markakis scored. | 4 | 10 | |
| 5th | J Bay homered to center. | 5 | 10 | |
| 5th | M Mora hit sacrifice fly to center, J Payton scored, J Castro to third. | 5 | 11 | |
| 8th | J Ellsbury doubled to left center, J Bailey scored, C Crisp to third. | 6 | 11 | |
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| Stadium | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD |
| Attendance | 33,364 (72.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:36 |
| Weather | 80 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 6 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Alfonso Marquez, First Base - Mike Reilly, Second Base - Andy Fletcher, Third Base - Bob Davidson |
