Blue Jays 8, 
Red Sox 7
| W: | R. Romero (13-9) |
| L: | C. Buchholz (7-4) |
| SV: | J. Frasor (11) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| J Bautista RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .236 | .353 |
| A Hill 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .286 | .329 |
| A Lind DH | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .305 | .370 |
| V Wells CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .262 | .313 |
| L Overbay 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .269 | .373 |
| R Barajas C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .231 | .262 |
| K Millar 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .222 | .308 |
| T Snider LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .236 | .328 |
| J McDonald SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .235 | .245 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 127 | ||
| BATTING 2B: K Millar (14, R Ramirez) HR: J Bautista (10, 1st inning off C Buchholz 0 on, 0 Out); A Lind 3 (35, 1st inning off C Buchholz 1 on, 0 Out; 5th inning off C Buchholz 0 on, 0 Out; 7th inning off T Saito 0 on, 1 Out); A Hill (36, 2nd inning off C Buchholz 0 on, 1 Out); K Millar (7, 3rd inning off C Buchholz 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Bautista (34), A Lind 4 (114), T Snider (27), A Hill (105), K Millar (29) 2-out RBI: T Snider, K Millar Blue Jays RISP: 1-7 (R Barajas 0-1, T Snider 1-2, L Overbay 0-1, J McDonald 0-2, J Bautista 0-1) Team LOB: 5 | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 4 (A Hill-J McDonald-L Overbay, J McDonald-K Millar-L Overbay, K Millar-A Hill-L Overbay, L Overbay-J McDonald-S Camp). | |||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| R Romero (W, 13-9) | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 107-67 | 4.26 |
| B League | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 4.64 |
| J Carlson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-12 | 4.72 |
| S Camp | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23-13 | 3.59 |
| J Frasor (S, 11) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26-13 | 2.50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 184-112 | |
| PITCHING J Carlson pitched to 1 batter in the 8th WP: R Romero First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Romero 14/21; B League 2/3; J Carlson 4/4; S Camp 4/6; J Frasor 2/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Romero 19-9-22-17; B League 0-4-1-2; J Carlson 5-0-3-4; S Camp 4-0-4-5; J Frasor 5-3-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Romero 7-4; B League 2-1; J Carlson 3-0; S Camp 2-0; J Frasor 0-2 Game Scores: R Romero 47 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| J Ellsbury CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .299 | .351 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .298 | .369 |
| V Martinez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | .300 | .379 |
J Gathright PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 |
| K Youkilis 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 31 | .305 | .414 |
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | .240 | .333 |
| J Bay LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .264 | .385 |
| J Drew RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .276 | .391 |
| C Kotchman 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .224 | .289 |
| A Gonzalez SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .285 | .305 |
a-J Reddick PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .192 | .236 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 184 | ||
| a-struck out swinging for A Gonzalez in the 9th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: D Pedroia (48, R Romero); K Youkilis (35, S Camp); D Ortiz (34, S Camp) HR: J Drew (22, 8th inning off S Camp 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: V Martinez (103), K Youkilis (91), D Ortiz (96), J Drew 3 (66) 2-out RBI: K Youkilis, D Ortiz, J Drew 3 GIDP: C Kotchman, D Ortiz, A Gonzalez, V Martinez Red Sox RISP: 4-11 (A Gonzalez 0-1, D Ortiz 1-2, V Martinez 1-2, K Youkilis 1-3, J Drew 1-1, C Kotchman 0-2) Team LOB: 6 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: K Youkilis (7, 2nd base off R Romero/R Barajas); J Ellsbury (67, 2nd base off J Frasor/R Barajas) CS: D Pedroia (8, 3rd base by R Romero/R Barajas) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: T Saito (1, throw) | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Buchholz (L, 7-4) | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 79-56 | 3.74 |
| R Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 2.93 |
| T Saito | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18-11 | 2.47 |
| B Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 2.25 |
| J Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 1.91 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 127-87 | |
| PITCHING HBP: A Lind (By J Papelbon) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Buchholz 17/24; R Ramirez 2/4; T Saito 4/5; B Wagner 2/3; J Papelbon 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Buchholz 19-10-8-19; R Ramirez 1-1-1-3; T Saito 7-0-0-4; B Wagner 4-1-3-2; J Papelbon 0-0-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Buchholz 7-4; R Ramirez 1-2; T Saito 1-1; B Wagner 0-2; J Papelbon 1-2 Game Scores: C Buchholz 26 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TOR | BOS | |||
 | 1st | J Bautista homered to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 1st | A Lind homered to center, A Hill scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 1st | T Snider singled to center, L Overbay scored, K Millar to second. | 4 | 0 |
 | 1st | V Martinez singled to right, D Pedroia scored. | 4 | 1 |
| 2nd | A Hill homered to left. | 5 | 1 |
| 2nd | J Bay scored on R Romero's wild pitch. | 5 | 2 |
| 3rd | K Millar homered to left. | 6 | 2 |
| 5th | A Lind homered to center. | 7 | 2 |
| 7th | A Lind homered to right. | 8 | 2 |
| 8th | K Youkilis doubled to deep center, J Ellsbury scored. | 8 | 3 |
| 8th | D Ortiz doubled to deep right center, K Youkilis scored. | 8 | 4 |
| 8th | J Drew homered to right center, D Ortiz and J Bay scored. | 8 | 7 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,618 (101.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:11 |
| Weather | 62 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 12 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ron Kulpa, First Base - Mike Dimuro, Second Base - Dale Scott, Third Base - Jerry Meals |
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