Tampa Bay Rays vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - May 25, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for May 25, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 5/25)

Game 1: Friday, May 25
Tampa Bay	7	Final
Boston	4	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, May 26
Tampa Bay	2	Final
Boston	3	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, May 27
Tampa Bay	4	Final
Boston	3	Final
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Rays 7

(28-18, 11-11 away)

Red Sox 4

(22-23, 9-12 home)

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Coverage: NESN

7:10 PM ET, May 25, 2012

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	8	1
BOS	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	4	4	1

W: A. Cobb (2-0)

L: J. Lester (3-4)

S: F. Rodney (15)

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Pena 1B	4	2	1	1	1	1	17	.218	.365	.394
B Upton CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	16	.304	.359	.478
L Scott DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	18	.236	.307	.465
B Zobrist RF	3	1	0	0	2	2	26	.213	.356	.426
M Joyce LF	3	1	2	4	1	0	17	.283	.400	.551
S Rodriguez 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	8	.239	.291	.355
D Sutton 3B	3	0	2	0	1	0	11	.545	.615	.727
C Gimenez C	4	1	0	0	0	1	18	.200	.246	.215
J Molina C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.244	.307
E Johnson SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	15	.275	.353	.407
Totals	34	7	8	7	5	8	146
BATTING HR: M Joyce (9, 3rd inning off J Lester 3 on, 2 Out); E Johnson (3, 4th inning off J Lester 1 on, 1 Out); C Pena (7, 4th inning off J Lester 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Joyce 4 (28), E Johnson 2 (9), C Pena (22) 2-out RBI: M Joyce 4 GIDP: S Rodriguez Rays RISP: 1-8 (C Pena 0-1, B Zobrist 0-1, M Joyce 1-1, S Rodriguez 0-1, E Johnson 0-1, C Gimenez 0-2, L Scott 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: B Upton (11, 2nd base off S Atchison/J Saltalamacchia)
FIELDING E: D Sutton (1, ground ball)

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Cobb (W, 2-0)	5.0	3	2	1	4	2	0	96-51	2.25
J Howell	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	12-4	4.40
B Badenhop	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-5	4.15
J McGee (H, 5)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26-19	1.69
J Peralta (H, 12)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	4.87
F Rodney (S, 15)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-8	0.38
Totals	9.0	4	4	3	6	5	0	176-98
PITCHING J Howell pitched to 2 batters in the 6th WP: A Cobb HBP: D Pedroia (By B Badenhop) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Cobb 11/23; J Howell 1/2; B Badenhop 3/4; J McGee 2/4; J Peralta 1/3; F Rodney 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Cobb 21-1-13-16; J Howell 1-1-2-0; B Badenhop 1-0-1-3; J McGee 2-2-11-4; J Peralta 2-6-2-1; F Rodney 4-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Cobb 6-7; J Howell 0-0; B Badenhop 1-1; J McGee 1-3; J Peralta 0-1; F Rodney 0-2 Game Scores: A Cobb 53

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M Aviles SS	4	1	0	1	0	0	16	.265	.289	.465
D Pedroia 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	21	.289	.344	.453
D Ortiz DH	3	0	0	0	2	0	25	.310	.383	.573
A Gonzalez 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	12	.268	.332	.408
K Youkilis 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	23	.243	.313	.392
J Saltalamacchia C	2	1	0	0	2	1	21	.268	.308	.545
D Nava LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	26	.326	.475	.558
M Byrd RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	17	.273	.290	.330
S Podsednik CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	15	.429	.429	.857
Totals	30	4	4	4	6	5	176
BATTING 2B: A Gonzalez (16, A Cobb) RBI: K Youkilis (11), A Gonzalez (23), M Byrd (7), M Aviles (29) S: S Podsednik SF: M Aviles 2-out RBI: K Youkilis, A Gonzalez Red Sox RISP: 3-11 (M Aviles 0-1, D Ortiz 0-1, D Pedroia 0-1, K Youkilis 1-2, J Saltalamacchia 0-1, D Nava 0-1, A Gonzalez 1-2, M Byrd 1-2) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: M Aviles (6, 2nd base off A Cobb/C Gimenez); S Podsednik (1, 2nd base off A Cobb/C Gimenez)
FIELDING E: M Byrd (2, bobble) DP: 1 (M Aviles-A Gonzalez).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Lester (L, 3-4)	4.0	6	7	7	3	4	3	81-48	4.72
S Atchison	3.0	2	0	0	2	2	0	43-24	1.00
M Albers	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	2.14
F Morales	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-9	4.11
Totals	9.0	8	7	7	5	8	3	146-88
PITCHING IBB: M Joyce (By S Atchison) HBP: L Scott (By F Morales) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Lester 13/21; S Atchison 7/12; M Albers 2/3; F Morales 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Lester 11-8-15-14; S Atchison 7-3-6-8; M Albers 2-1-1-3; F Morales 4-2-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 5-3; S Atchison 4-3; M Albers 1-2; F Morales 1-0 Game Scores: J Lester 23

Scoring Summary

			TB	BOS
	1st	K Youkilis singled to center, M Aviles scored, D Ortiz to second.	0	1
	3rd	M Joyce homered to right center (396 feet), C Pena, B Upton and B Zobrist scored.	4	1
	4th	E Johnson homered to left center (411 feet), C Gimenez scored.	6	1
	4th	C Pena homered to right (376 feet).	7	1
	5th	A Gonzalez doubled to left, S Podsednik scored, D Ortiz to third.	7	2
	6th	M Byrd singled to shallow right, J Saltalamacchia scored, D Nava to second.	7	3
	6th	M Aviles hit sacrifice fly to center, D Nava scored.	7	4
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Game Notes

ELLIOT JOHNSON AND CARLOS PENA OF THE RAYS HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE FOURTH INNING.

Game Information

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,594 (101.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:25
Weather	73 degrees, cloudy
Wind	12 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Ed Rapuano, Second Base - Angel Hernandez, Third Base - Chris Conroy