Red Sox 9, 
Angels 8
| W: | D. Bard (2-1) |
| L: | B. Fuentes (1-5) |
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Figgins 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .300 | .400 |
| E Aybar SS | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .308 | .350 |
| B Abreu RF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | .302 | .401 |
| V Guerrero DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .294 | .335 |
a-R Quinlan PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .276 |
b-M Izturis PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .295 | .353 |
| T Hunter CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .313 | .383 |
| K Morales 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .304 | .350 |
| H Kendrick 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | .293 | .334 |
| J Rivera LF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .291 | .328 |
| M Napoli C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .268 | .345 |
| Totals | 45 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 191 | ||
| a-hit for V Guerrero in the 8th b-popped out to shortstop for R Quinlan in the 8th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: T Hunter (23, P Byrd); B Abreu (27, P Byrd); H Kendrick (18, P Byrd); J Rivera (23, R Ramirez); M Napoli (21, R Ramirez) HR: T Hunter (22, 6th inning off P Byrd 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: E Aybar (55), B Abreu 2 (96), T Hunter (83), H Kendrick (53), J Rivera 2 (81), M Napoli (50) 2-out RBI: E Aybar, B Abreu 2, H Kendrick, J Rivera 2, M Napoli Angels RISP: 7-20 (B Abreu 2-2, J Rivera 2-3, V Guerrero 0-2, K Morales 0-2, H Kendrick 1-3, C Figgins 0-3, E Aybar 1-2, M Napoli 1-1, M Izturis 0-2) Team LOB: 14 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Abreu (29, 2nd base off M Delcarmen/J Varitek) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: E Aybar (10, catch) DP: 2 (H Kendrick-E Aybar-K Morales 2). | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Saunders | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 106-58 | 4.75 |
| J Bulger | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 3.41 |
| K Jepsen (H, 15) | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22-10 | 4.56 |
| D Oliver (B, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22-14 | 2.67 |
| B Fuentes (L, 1-5; B, 7) | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27-14 | 4.41 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 182-99 | |
| PITCHING WP: D Oliver First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Saunders 12/27; J Bulger 0/1; K Jepsen 2/6; D Oliver 1/4; B Fuentes 3/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Saunders 23-5-11-19; J Bulger 2-1-0-0; K Jepsen 4-0-1-5; D Oliver 3-0-8-3; B Fuentes 1-2-6-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Saunders 9-3; J Bulger 0-0; K Jepsen 4-0; D Oliver 1-1; B Fuentes 0-2 Game Scores: J Saunders 41 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| J Ellsbury CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .302 | .352 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .295 | .367 |
| J Bay LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .263 | .385 |
| M Lowell 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .292 | .336 |
| D Ortiz DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | .234 | .327 |
J Gathright PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 |
| R Baldelli RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .257 | .315 |
B Anderson RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .313 |
a-J Drew PH-RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .268 | .386 |
| J Varitek C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .213 | .319 |
b-J Reddick PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .250 |
D Brown C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
c-J Lowrie PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .158 | .219 |
| C Kotchman 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .200 | .267 |
d-N Green PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .236 | .303 |
| A Gonzalez SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .299 | .306 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 182 | ||
| a-walked for B Anderson in the 8th b-grounded into fielder's choice to second for J Varitek in the 8th c-reached on infield single to third for D Brown in the 9th d-walked for C Kotchman in the 9th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Kotchman (2, J Saunders); D Pedroia (44, J Saunders) RBI: J Bay 2 (104), R Baldelli (23), A Gonzalez 3 (14), C Kotchman (6), J Ellsbury (50), N Green (35) S: A Gonzalez 2-out RBI: A Gonzalez 3, J Ellsbury, N Green GIDP: D Pedroia, R Baldelli Red Sox RISP: 6-15 (R Baldelli 1-2, A Gonzalez 2-2, D Ortiz 0-1, J Reddick 0-1, D Pedroia 0-2, J Lowrie 1-1, J Ellsbury 1-3, C Kotchman 0-2, J Bay 1-1) Team LOB: 10 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Bay (13, 2nd base off J Saunders/M Napoli) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Baldelli (3, throw) PB: J Varitek. | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| P Byrd | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 97-62 | 5.79 |
| T Saito | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25-14 | 2.54 |
| R Ramirez (B, 4) | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 2.79 |
| H Okajima | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.47 |
| M Delcarmen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 3.42 |
| D Bard (W, 2-1) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21-14 | 3.43 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 191-119 | |
| PITCHING H Okajima pitched to 2 batters in the 8th IBB: T Hunter (By M Delcarmen) HBP: V Guerrero (By T Saito) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Byrd 18/26; T Saito 3/5; R Ramirez 3/5; H Okajima 3/3; M Delcarmen 3/4; D Bard 3/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Byrd 20-10-12-20; T Saito 3-1-7-3; R Ramirez 3-2-2-5; H Okajima 2-1-3-2; M Delcarmen 3-3-2-1; D Bard 3-1-4-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Byrd 3-9; T Saito 1-2; R Ramirez 0-1; H Okajima 0-0; M Delcarmen 0-1; D Bard 3-0 Game Scores: P Byrd 41 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| LAA | BOS | |||
 | 3rd | E Aybar reached on infield single to second, J Rivera scored, E Aybar to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 0 |
| 5th | B Abreu doubled to deep center, E Aybar scored. | 2 | 0 |
| 6th | T Hunter homered to left. | 3 | 0 |
 | 6th | J Bay singled to center, J Ellsbury and D Pedroia scored. | 3 | 2 |
| 6th | R Baldelli singled to left, J Bay scored, D Ortiz to second. | 3 | 3 |
| 6th | A Gonzalez singled to right, D Ortiz and R Baldelli scored, J Varitek to second. | 3 | 5 |
| 7th | H Kendrick singled to left, V Guerrero scored, K Morales to second. | 4 | 5 |
| 7th | J Rivera doubled to deep center, K Morales and H Kendrick scored. | 6 | 5 |
| 7th | M Napoli doubled to deep left, J Rivera scored. | 7 | 5 |
| 8th | C Kotchman grounded out to shortstop, D Ortiz scored, J Reddick to third. | 7 | 6 |
| 8th | J Ellsbury singled to right, J Reddick scored, A Gonzalez to second. | 7 | 7 |
| 9th | B Abreu singled to left, C Figgins scored, E Aybar to second. | 8 | 7 |
| 9th | N Green walked, J Gathright scored, J Drew to third, J Lowrie to second. | 8 | 8 |
| 9th | A Gonzalez singled to left, J Drew scored, J Lowrie to third, N Green to second. | 8 | 9 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,706 (102.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:07 |
| Weather | 58 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 15 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Rick Reed, First Base - Jeff Kellogg, Second Base - Tim Timmons, Third Base - Mark Wegner |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, September 16th
| Cleveland | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 |
| Florida | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |
| Arizona | 5 | Final |
| San Diego | 6 | in 10 |
| NY Mets | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 6 |
| Tampa Bay | 2 | Final |
| Baltimore | 4 |
| Kansas City | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 4 |
| Toronto | 4 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 |
| Washington | 1 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 6 |
| LA Angels | 8 | Final |
| Boston | 9 |
| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 |
| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 0 |
| Milwaukee | 9 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 |
| Chi White Sox | 1 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 |
| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| San Francisco | 3 |