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Series: Game 2 of 3

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Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/7)

Game 1: Monday, September 6
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 7
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 8
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Rays 14

(84-54, 41-28 away)

Red Sox 5

(77-62, 41-30 home)

7:10 PM ET, September 7, 2010

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts 

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BOS 200000030 5 7 1

W: D. Price (17-6)

L: D. Matsuzaka (9-5)

Tampa Bay Rays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Jaso C42101118.280.391.404
0000000.000.000.000
0000000.000.000.000
1000003.167.167.667
0000000.000.000.000
B Zobrist 2B32231013.248.353.357
a-R Brignac PH-SS
2000008.261.309.381
C Crawford LF41420012.307.359.494
b-S Rodriguez PH-2B
1000004.262.315.423
E Longoria 3B31131215.294.372.515
c-B Hawpe PH-1B
1000004.111.273.444
C Pena 1B4000009.203.331.425
1000009.234.308.347
M Joyce RF41001021.231.364.481
D Johnson DH-LF32112018.194.378.371
B Upton CF33210113.237.325.422
1000004.205.282.277
J Bartlett SS32131015.253.327.348
1000015.000.167.000
Totals3914121375171   
a-grounded to second for B Zobrist in the 7th
b-grounded to pitcher for C Crawford in the 7th
c-grounded to second for E Longoria in the 7th
d-grounded to shortstop for D Wheeler in the 9th
BATTING
2B: C Crawford 3 (30, D Matsuzaka 3); J Jaso (16, D Matsuzaka)
HR: B Zobrist (9, 3rd inning off D Matsuzaka 1 on, 1 Out); J Bartlett (4, 5th inning off D Matsuzaka 1 on, 2 Out); E Longoria (21, 5th inning off R Manuel 2 on, 2 Out); D Johnson (3, 6th inning off R Manuel 0 on, 1 Out); B Upton (15, 6th inning off R Manuel 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: B Zobrist 3 (63), J Bartlett 3 (45), C Crawford 2 (75), E Longoria 3 (95), D Johnson (12), B Upton (49)
S: B Upton
2-out RBI: J Bartlett 2, E Longoria 3
Rays RISP: 6-12 (C Pena 0-3, B Zobrist 2-2, J Jaso 0-1, J Bartlett 1-1, E Longoria 1-3, C Crawford 2-2)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: B Upton (39, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/V Martinez)
FIELDING
E: C Pena (6, ground ball)
DP: 1 (R Brignac-S Rodriguez-B Hawpe).
Tampa Bay Rays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Price
(W, 17-6)		6.022142095-582.87
J Hellickson1.233311139-233.34
D Wheeler0.10000001-13.43
M Ekstrom1.020001013-104.76
Totals9.0754541148-92 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Price 12/25; J Hellickson 5/9; D Wheeler 1/1; M Ekstrom 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Price 16-8-16-18; J Hellickson 7-6-3-7; D Wheeler 0-0-0-1; M Ekstrom 0-2-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 8-8; J Hellickson 1-3; D Wheeler 1-0; M Ekstrom 2-0
Game Scores: D Price 60
Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
M Scutaro 2B3100009.270.330.370
20100010.185.214.296
D McDonald CF-RF32112021.276.346.444
V Martinez C2022006.292.339.466
20001213.100.136.100
A Beltre 3B3000018.322.363.556
0100106.000.200.000
D Ortiz DH20000110.261.363.526
11111012.267.421.467
M Lowell 1B3000008.231.297.357
1000004.222.277.433
J Lowrie SS-2B40110012.260.364.452
J Drew RF2000005.254.346.444
2000005.258.318.536
B Hall LF-3B40100019.247.313.467
Totals3457554148   
a-walked for D Ortiz in the 6th
BATTING
2B: V Martinez (29, D Price); J Saltalamacchia (3, J Hellickson); J Lowrie (8, J Hellickson)
HR: D Mcdonald (9, 8th inning off J Hellickson 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: V Martinez 2 (61), D McDonald (32), J Saltalamacchia (2), J Lowrie (13)
2-out RBI: J Lowrie
GIDP: D McDonald
Red Sox RISP: 3-14 (E Patterson 0-1, A Beltre 0-2, D Ortiz 0-2, J Varitek 0-1, D McDonald 0-1, V Martinez 2-2, M Lowell 0-2, J Lowrie 1-2, Y Navarro 0-1)
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: D McDonald (9, 2nd base off D Price/J Jaso)
FIELDING
E: D Richardson (1, throw)
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Matsuzaka
(L, 9-5)		4.288844288-524.70
D Richardson0.013320017-84.91
R Manuel1.133300324-146.23
M Bowden2.000010028-154.50
R Coello1.000001014-820.25
Totals9.0121414755171-97 
PITCHING
D Richardson pitched to 3 batters in the 5th
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 14/27; D Richardson 2/3; R Manuel 5/7; M Bowden 2/7; R Coello 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Matsuzaka 10-9-15-18; D Richardson 3-2-2-1; R Manuel 3-0-4-7; M Bowden 3-2-4-6; R Coello 1-3-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 4-7; D Richardson 0-0; R Manuel 2-2; M Bowden 3-3; R Coello 1-1
Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 16

Scoring Summary

TBBOS
1stV Martinez doubled to deep left center, M Scutaro and D McDonald scored.02
3rdB Zobrist homered to center (407 feet), J Jaso scored.22
4thJ Bartlett walked, M Joyce scored, D Johnson to third, B Upton to second.32
4thB Zobrist singled to left center, D Johnson scored, B Upton to third, J Bartlett to second.42
4thC Crawford doubled to right, B Upton and J Bartlett scored, B Zobrist to third.62
5thJ Bartlett homered to left (382 feet), B Upton scored.82
5thC Crawford reached on infield single to pitcher, J Jaso to third, B Zobrist to second, J Jaso scored, B Zobrist to third, C Crawford to second on throwing error by pitcher D Richardson.92
5thE Longoria homered to left (407 feet), B Zobrist and C Crawford scored.122
6thD Johnson homered to right (388 feet).132
6thB Upton homered to left (382 feet).142
8thD McDonald homered to left (411 feet).143
8thJ Saltalamacchia doubled to deep left, L Anderson scored.144
8thJ Lowrie hit a ground rule double to deep right, J Saltalamacchia scored.145
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Game Notes

DAN JOHNSON AND B.J. UPTON OF THE RAYS HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE SIXTH INNING.

Game Information

StadiumFenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance37,290 (100.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:16
Weather79 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind16 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Jim Wolf, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base - Marty Foster