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Series: Game 2 of 2

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Series tied 1-1 (as of 4/20)

Game 1: Tuesday, April 19
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Oakland5
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Game 2: Wednesday, April 20
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Red Sox 5

(6-11, 1-7 away)

Athletics 3

(9-9, 4-5 home)

3:35 PM ET, April 20, 2011

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California 

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BOS 010102100 5 10 0
OAK 100000011 3 12 1

W: C. Buchholz (1-2)

L: G. Gonzalez (2-1)

S: J. Papelbon (3)

Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Drew RF41110217.279.367.419
D Pedroia 2B30101121.306.419.468
A Gonzalez 1B41100217.277.365.415
K Youkilis DH42210115.218.403.473
J Lowrie 3B41220014.462.488.744
M Scutaro SS40200014.222.317.278
C Crawford LF40110112.149.186.179
J Varitek C40000213.050.136.050
J Ellsbury CF40000316.182.262.418
Totals355105112139   
BATTING
HR: K Youkilis (3, 4th inning off G Gonzalez 0 on, 0 Out); J Lowrie (3, 6th inning off G Gonzalez 1 on, 1 Out); J Drew (1, 7th inning off J Blevins 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: C Crawford (3), K Youkilis (8), J Lowrie 2 (11), J Drew (4)
GIDP: J Varitek, A Gonzalez
Red Sox RISP: 1-4 (J Varitek 0-2, C Crawford 1-2)
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
CS: C Crawford (2, 2nd base by G Gonzalez/L Powell)
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
C Buchholz
(W, 1-2)		5.1611421102-595.31
D Bard
(H, 3)		1.210001020-155.40
B Jenks0.231112024-168.44
J Papelbon
(S, 3)		1.121101025-182.84
Totals9.01233561171-108 
PITCHING
HBP: M Ellis (By J Papelbon)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Buchholz 14/26; D Bard 3/6; B Jenks 3/6; J Papelbon 4/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Buchholz 17-6-18-18; D Bard 4-2-4-5; B Jenks 4-3-6-3; J Papelbon 3-6-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Buchholz 5-9; D Bard 1-3; B Jenks 0-0; J Papelbon 0-3
Game Scores: C Buchholz 50
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
C Crisp CF51220015.239.250.388
D Barton 1B40001120.246.403.344
D DeJesus RF50100118.246.309.279
H Matsui DH41201123.246.279.415
R Sweeney LF50100018.286.412.571
M Ellis 2B40200118.246.303.393
L Powell C31112125.455.571.636
0000000.241.305.352
K Kouzmanoff 3B2010008.200.204.320
0000106.296.387.370
1010003.267.333.367
1000003.200.290.383
C Pennington SS50100114.204.226.224
Totals39312356171   
a-walked for K Kouzmanoff in the 6th
b-popped out to first for A Laroche in the 9th
BATTING
2B: M Ellis (7, C Buchholz); R Sweeney (2, C Buchholz)
HR: C Crisp (1, 1st inning off C Buchholz 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: C Crisp 2 (6), L Powell (2)
Athletics RISP: 3-15 (J Willingham 0-1, L Powell 1-2, K Kouzmanoff 0-1, D Barton 0-1, C Pennington 1-4, D DeJesus 0-1, C Crisp 1-3, M Ellis 0-1, H Matsui 0-1)
Team LOB: 15
FIELDING
E: M Ellis (1, catch)
DP: 3 (L Powell-M Ellis, K Kouzmanoff-M Ellis-D Barton, M Ellis-C Pennington-D Barton).
Oakland Athletics
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
G Gonzalez
(L, 2-1)		6.0844192104-651.80
J Blevins1.021101115-113.38
D Purcey2.000002020-156.23
Totals9.010551123139-91 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Gonzalez 18/26; J Blevins 3/4; D Purcey 4/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Gonzalez 19-16-14-16; J Blevins 4-0-4-3; D Purcey 4-3-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Gonzalez 3-5; J Blevins 2-0; D Purcey 0-4
Game Scores: G Gonzalez 48

Scoring Summary

BOSOAK
1stC Crisp homered to right (374 feet).01
2ndC Crawford singled to center, K Youkilis scored, M Scutaro to third.11
4thK Youkilis homered to left center (401 feet).21
6thJ Lowrie homered to left (384 feet), A Gonzalez scored.41
7thJ Drew homered to right (349 feet).51
8thC Crisp singled to right, L Powell scored, A LaRoche to third, C Pennington to second.52
9thL Powell singled to right center, H Matsui scored, M Ellis to third.53
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Game Information

StadiumO.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance29,045 (82.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:09
Weather62 degrees, rain
Wind4 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Mike Dimuro, First Base - Andy Fletcher, Second Base - Tim Welke, Third Base - Jim Reynolds