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Final

 in 12
W:J. Weaver (1-0)
L:J. Lopez (0-1)
Los Angeles Angels
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
C Figgins 3B7130032.294
G Anderson LF6010122.200
M Teixeira 1B6020115.538
V Guerrero DH4120211.583
T Hunter CF6020026.429
J Rivera RF3001111.000
   R Willits RF0000000.000
   a-K Morales PH1000000.333
   G Matthews RF1000012.000
M Napoli C5333003.333
H Kendrick 2B5020010.143
E Aybar SS6011001.071
Totals50516551223 
a-grounded to first for R Willits in the 9th
BATTING
2B: C Figgins (1, J Beckett); V Guerrero (1, J Beckett)
HR: M Napoli 2 (2, 3rd inning off J Beckett 1 on, 2 Out; 5th inning off J Beckett 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: J Rivera (1), M Napoli 3 (4), E Aybar (1)
S: H Kendrick
2-out RBI: J Rivera, M Napoli 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Teixeira 2, G Matthews 1, M Napoli 2, T Hunter 2
Team LOB: 16
BASERUNNING
SB: C Figgins (1, 2nd base off J Beckett/J Varitek); V Guerrero (1, 3rd base off J Beckett/J Varitek)
FIELDING
DP: 1 (C Figgins-H Kendrick-M Teixeira).
Los Angeles Angels
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Saunders4.254442096-537.71
J Arredondo1.200013028-160.00
D Oliver0.10001007-30.00
S Shields2.100003028-184.50
F Rodriguez1.010022033-207.71
J Weaver (W, 1-0)2.010013034-210.00
Totals12.07449130226-131 
PITCHING
HBP: D Pedroia (By J Saunders)
Batters faced: J Saunders 23; J Arredondo 6; D Oliver 1; S Shields 7; F Rodriguez 6; J Weaver 8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Saunders 7-5; J Arredondo 1-1; D Oliver 0-0; S Shields 1-3; F Rodriguez 0-1; J Weaver 2-1
Game Scores: J Saunders 36
Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Ellsbury RF5123111.429
D Pedroia 2B5000014.000
D Ortiz DH3000312.231
K Youkilis 1B5021113.286
J Bay LF5000124.357
M Lowell 3B4000123.000
   A Cora PR-SS1000001.250
J Lowrie SS-3B4110123.286
J Varitek C3110011.182
   a-J Drew PH1000010.300
   K Cash C0000000.000
   b-M Kotsay PH1000010.333
   D Ross C0000000.000
C Crisp CF4110100.250
Totals4147491322 
a-struck out swinging for J Varitek in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for K Cash in the 11th
BATTING
2B: J Ellsbury (3, J Saunders); K Youkilis (1, J Saunders)
RBI: J Ellsbury 3 (5), K Youkilis (1)
2-out RBI: J Ellsbury 3, K Youkilis
GIDP: J Varitek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Pedroia 1, M Lowell 1, J Lowrie 2
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: C Crisp (1, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli)
CS: J Ellsbury (1, 2nd base by D Oliver/M Napoli)
FIELDING
Outfield Assist: J Bay (T Hunter at 2nd base).
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Beckett5.0944462106-597.20
M Delcarmen1.210001025-160.00
H Okajima1.010000017-104.50
J Masterson1.110001016-92.70
J Papelbon2.010013031-190.00
J Lopez (L, 0-1)1.031101020-189.00
Totals12.016555122215-131 
PITCHING
HBP: M Napoli (By M Delcarmen)
Batters faced: J Beckett 28; M Delcarmen 7; H Okajima 4; J Masterson 4; J Papelbon 8; J Lopez 6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 5-4; M Delcarmen 4-0; H Okajima 2-1; J Masterson 2-0; J Papelbon 2-1; J Lopez 2-0
Game Scores: J Beckett 35
Scoring Summary
LAABOS
1stJ Rivera walked, C Figgins scored, V Guerrero to third, T Hunter to second.10
2ndJ Ellsbury singled to shallow center, J Lowrie, J Varitek and C Crisp scored.13
3rdM Napoli homered to left, V Guerrero scored.33
5thM Napoli homered to left.43
5thK Youkilis doubled to deep center, J Ellsbury scored.44
12thE Aybar singled to center, M Napoli scored.54
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Game Information
StadiumFenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance39,067 (105.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time5:19
Weather55 degrees, cloudy
Wind4 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Kerwin Danley, First Base - Ed Rapuano, Second Base - Tim Tschida, Third Base - Marty Foster

Playoff Series

Boston won 3-1
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MLB Scores

Sunday, October 5th 2008
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Milwaukee 2
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