Rangers 6, 
Red Sox 3
| W: | V. Padilla (4-3) |
| L: | D. Matsuzaka (1-4) |
| SV: | C. Wilson (5) |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| I Kinsler 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .274 | .357 |
| M Young 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .336 | .380 |
| H Blalock DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .253 | .294 |
| N Cruz RF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .292 | .356 |
| D Murphy LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .250 | .351 |
| M Byrd CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .294 | .317 |
| C Davis 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .202 | .254 |
| T Teagarden C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .220 | .304 |
| O Vizquel SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .345 | .379 |
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 140 | ||
| BATTING 2B: N Cruz (12, D Matsuzaka); D Murphy (6, D Matsuzaka); I Kinsler (13, J Masterson) 3B: N Cruz (1, D Matsuzaka) HR: M Young (8, 1st inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 1 Out); N Cruz (17, 7th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Young (22), O Vizquel (7), D Murphy 2 (12), N Cruz (42) 2-out RBI: O Vizquel, N Cruz Rangers RISP: 3-8 (D Murphy 1-1, C Davis 0-2, I Kinsler 1-2, O Vizquel 1-1, T Teagarden 0-1, M Byrd 0-1) Team LOB: 5 | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: I Kinsler (5, ground ball) DP: 1 (I Kinsler-O Vizquel-C Davis). | |||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| V Padilla (W, 4-3) | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 99-59 | 5.22 |
| D O'Day (H, 5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-8 | 1.20 |
| C Wilson (S, 5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-6 | 3.33 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 122-73 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: V Padilla 18/27; D O'Day 2/3; C Wilson 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: V Padilla 23-4-13-19; D O'Day 4-1-2-1; C Wilson 2-2-1-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Padilla 8-6; D O'Day 1-0; C Wilson 2-0 Game Scores: V Padilla 59 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| D Pedroia 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .318 | .412 |
| J Ellsbury CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .302 | .343 |
R Baldelli RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .259 | .310 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .349 | .470 |
| J Bay LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .277 | .400 |
| M Lowell 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .296 | .326 |
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .197 | .288 |
| J Varitek C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .247 | .337 |
| M Kotsay RF-CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .286 | .286 |
| N Green SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .271 | .333 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 122 | ||
| BATTING 2B: K Youkilis (15, V Padilla) HR: M Kotsay (1, 4th inning off V Padilla 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Ellsbury (16), M Kotsay (1) 2-out RBI: M Kotsay GIDP: M Lowell Red Sox RISP: 0-4 (M Lowell 0-1, N Green 0-1, J Ellsbury 0-1, J Bay 0-1) Team LOB: 3 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: D Ortiz (2, 2nd base by V Padilla); J Bay (1, 2nd base by V Padilla/T Teagarden) Picked Off: K Youkilis (2nd base by V Padilla) | |||||||||
| FIELDING Outfield Assist: J Bay (O Vizquel at Home). | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Matsuzaka (L, 1-4) | 5.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 102-71 | 7.33 |
| J Masterson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 4.14 |
| H Okajima | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11-8 | 2.55 |
| R Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 | 1.30 |
| J Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 2.16 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 140-99 | |
| PITCHING WP: D Matsuzaka First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 18/27; J Masterson 1/2; H Okajima 2/3; R Ramirez 2/3; J Papelbon 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Matsuzaka 16-16-20-19; J Masterson 2-2-0-2; H Okajima 3-2-1-2; R Ramirez 1-3-2-2; J Papelbon 2-0-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 3-6; J Masterson 1-0; H Okajima 0-1; R Ramirez 1-1; J Papelbon 1-2 Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 37 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TEX | BOS | |||
 | 1st | M Young homered to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd | O Vizquel singled to left, D Murphy scored, M Byrd to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd | D Murphy doubled to deep center, M Young and N Cruz scored. | 4 | 0 |
 | 3rd | J Ellsbury safe at second on error by second baseman I Kinsler, J Varitek and M Kotsay scored, D Pedroia to third. | 4 | 2 |
| 4th | M Kotsay homered to right. | 4 | 3 |
| 5th | N Cruz scored on D Matsuzaka's wild pitch. | 5 | 3 |
| 7th | N Cruz homered to left. | 6 | 3 |
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| Game Notes |
| RED SOX CENTERFIELDER JACOBY ELLSBURY LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE SIXTH INNING WITH A RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,537 (101.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:49 |
| Weather | 77 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tim Timmons, First Base - Rob Drake, Second Base - Jeff Kellogg, Third Base - Ron Kulpa |
MLB Scores
Sunday, June 7th
| LA Angels | 6 | Final |
| Detroit | 9 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Toronto | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 | in 14 |
| Milwaukee | 7 | Final |
| Atlanta | 8 |
| Texas | 6 | Final |
| Boston | 3 |
| NY Mets | 7 | Final |
| Washington | 0 |
| Cleveland | 8 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| Colorado | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 2 |
| Baltimore | 0 | Final |
| Oakland | 3 |
| Arizona | 9 | Final |
| San Diego | 6 | in 18 |
| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 |
| San Francisco | 3 | Final |
| Florida | 2 |
| Philadelphia | 7 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 2 |