Oakland Athletics vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August 27, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 27, 2011

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/27)

Game 1: Friday, August 26
Oakland	15	Final
Boston	5	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 27
Oakland	3	Final
Boston	9	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 27
Oakland	0	Final
Boston	4	Final
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Athletics 3

(60-72, 25-42 away)

Red Sox 9

(81-51, 39-25 home)

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12:00 PM ET, August 27, 2011

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1
BOS	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	-	9	13	1

W: J. Lester (14-6)

L: G. Moscoso (6-8)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Weeks 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	18	.294	.328	.408
C Pennington SS	4	0	2	1	1	0	25	.267	.324	.365
C Crisp CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	11	.270	.326	.393
J Willingham DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	10	.251	.332	.486
B Allen 1B	4	1	1	1	0	2	14	.346	.375	.692
C Jackson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.252	.316	.345
K Suzuki C	4	1	1	0	0	1	12	.236	.296	.386
R Sweeney RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	21	.276	.349	.347
S Sizemore 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	15	.250	.348	.399
Totals	35	3	8	3	3	5	141
BATTING 2B: K Suzuki (22, M Bowden) HR: B Allen (3, 2nd inning off J Lester 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Allen (7), C Crisp (44), C Pennington (45) SF: C Crisp 2-out RBI: C Pennington Athletics RISP: 2-6 (J Willingham 0-1, J Weeks 1-1, C Pennington 1-2, C Crisp 0-1, R Sweeney 0-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: J Weeks 3 (19, 2nd base off J Lester/J Varitek 2, 3rd base off J Lester/J Varitek); C Pennington (9, 2nd base off J Lester/J Varitek)
FIELDING E: C Pennington (18, throw) DP: 1 (J Weeks-C Pennington-B Allen).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Moscoso (L, 6-8)	4.0	9	8	7	2	0	1	93-59	3.80
C Breslow	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	30-19	4.24
J Blevins	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	26-17	3.80
F De Los Santos	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	3.28
Totals	8.0	13	9	8	3	2	1	159-102
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Moscoso 9/22; C Breslow 3/7; J Blevins 2/6; F De Los Santos 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Moscoso 11-4-24-20; C Breslow 4-4-5-6; J Blevins 4-1-7-5; F De Los Santos 2-0-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Moscoso 3-8; C Breslow 1-2; J Blevins 4-1; F De Los Santos 2-0 Game Scores: G Moscoso 12

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	19	.313	.369	.521
M Scutaro SS	5	1	2	1	0	0	26	.272	.336	.376
A Gonzalez 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	13	.348	.409	.563
D Pedroia 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	16	.306	.398	.472
D Ortiz DH	4	2	2	2	0	0	18	.307	.393	.579
C Crawford LF	3	0	0	1	0	1	24	.253	.287	.392
J Reddick RF	3	1	0	0	1	0	14	.287	.337	.479
J Varitek C	4	1	2	3	0	0	16	.234	.310	.432
M Aviles 3B	4	2	3	0	0	1	13	.244	.278	.387
Totals	34	9	13	9	3	2	159
BATTING 2B: M Scutaro (13, G Moscoso); J Ellsbury (33, G Moscoso); A Gonzalez (39, G Moscoso); D Ortiz 2 (34, C Breslow, G Moscoso) HR: J Varitek (9, 2nd inning off G Moscoso 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Pedroia (71), J Varitek 3 (29), J Ellsbury (82), D Ortiz 2 (84), C Crawford (47), M Scutaro (32) SF: C Crawford 2-out RBI: D Pedroia, J Varitek 3, J Ellsbury GIDP: D Ortiz Red Sox RISP: 4-9 (D Ortiz 1-1, D Pedroia 1-1, M Scutaro 1-3, J Varitek 1-1, J Reddick 0-1, C Crawford 0-1, A Gonzalez 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: M Aviles (14, 2nd base off G Moscoso/K Suzuki)
FIELDING E: M Scutaro (10, ground ball)

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Lester (W, 14-6)	6.0	3	2	1	2	4	1	87-53	3.09
D Wheeler	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	3.80
M Bowden	2.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	42-28	2.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	2	3	5	1	141-90
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Lester 18/24; D Wheeler 2/4; M Bowden 6/11 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Lester 18-4-13-18; D Wheeler 2-1-2-4; M Bowden 5-2-13-8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 7-7; D Wheeler 1-2; M Bowden 1-4 Game Scores: J Lester 62

Scoring Summary

			OAK	BOS
	1st	D Pedroia singled to shallow left, M Scutaro scored, D Pedroia out stretching at second.	0	1
	2nd	B Allen homered to left (398 feet).	1	1
	2nd	J Varitek homered to right center (400 feet), J Reddick scored.	1	3
	2nd	J Ellsbury doubled to left, M Aviles scored.	1	4
	3rd	C Crisp hit sacrifice fly to center, J Weeks scored.	2	4
	3rd	D Ortiz doubled to deep center, A Gonzalez and D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to third on throwing error by shortstop C Pennington.	2	6
	3rd	C Crawford hit sacrifice fly to left, D Ortiz scored.	2	7
	4th	M Scutaro singled to center, M Aviles scored.	2	8
	5th	J Varitek singled to left, D Ortiz scored.	2	9
	9th	C Pennington singled to right, K Suzuki scored, S Sizemore to third, J Weeks to second.	3	9
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Game Notes

THE GAME IS BEING DELAYED DUE TO RAIN IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH INNING. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 3 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 2, BOSTON 9

Game Information

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,314 (100.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:06
Weather	76 degrees, cloudy
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Marvin Hudson, First Base - Chris Conroy, Second Base - Tim Mcclelland, Third Base - Brian Runge