Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - May 26, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for May 26, 2011

Final in 8

Series: Game 1 of 4

Boston leads 1-0 (as of 5/26)

Game 1: Thursday, May 26
Boston	14	Final in 8
Detroit	1	Final in 8
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Game 2: Friday, May 27
Boston	6	Final
Detroit	3	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, May 28
Boston		Postponed
Detroit		Postponed
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Game 3: Sunday, May 29
Boston	4	Final
Detroit	3	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, May 29
Boston	0	Final
Detroit	3	Final
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Red Sox 14

(28-22, 12-12 away)

Tigers 1

(25-24, 13-9 home)

Alerts

1:05 PM ET, May 26, 2011

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	5	2	0	0	1	1	5	-	14	16	0
DET	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	1	5	1

W: A. Aceves (2-0)

L: M. Scherzer (6-2)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	3	2	1	3	2	1	24	.296	.364	.449
D Pedroia 2B	5	1	1	1	0	1	30	.247	.357	.332
A Gonzalez 1B	5	1	1	1	0	0	13	.337	.385	.553
K Youkilis 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	16	.272	.403	.519
D Ortiz DH	3	3	2	0	2	0	26	.309	.382	.552
C Crawford LF	5	2	4	3	0	0	15	.244	.277	.368
D Sutton SS	5	2	2	2	0	2	25	.357	.357	.643
J Reddick RF	5	2	3	3	0	1	16	.600	.600	.600
J Varitek C	5	0	1	0	0	2	29	.203	.289	.284
Totals	41	14	16	13	4	7	194
BATTING 2B: D Sutton 2 (4, M Scherzer, E Gonzalez); D Ortiz (12, R Perry); D Pedroia (7, R Perry) 3B: C Crawford 2 (3, R Perry, M Scherzer) HR: J Ellsbury (5, 2nd inning off M Scherzer 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Sutton 2 (3), J Reddick 3 (3), J Ellsbury 3 (26), C Crawford 3 (19), D Pedroia (15), A Gonzalez (44) 2-out RBI: D Sutton, J Reddick 2 Red Sox RISP: 9-21 (D Ortiz 0-1, J Reddick 2-4, D Sutton 2-4, J Varitek 0-3, D Pedroia 0-1, C Crawford 3-3, K Youkilis 0-1, J Ellsbury 1-2, A Gonzalez 1-2) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: J Reddick (1, 2nd base off M Scherzer/A Avila)

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Aceves (W, 2-0)	6.0	5	1	1	2	6	0	98-65	2.22
M Albers	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	3.93
Totals	7.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	108-72
PITCHING HBP: B Boesch (By A Aceves) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Aceves 13/26; M Albers 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Aceves 19-8-22-16; M Albers 2-1-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Aceves 3-9; M Albers 0-2 Game Scores: A Aceves 62

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Jackson CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	13	.227	.282	.340
D Kelly LF-1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.264	.316	.358
B Boesch RF	2	1	0	0	0	0	13	.263	.328	.388
M Cabrera 1B	3	0	1	0	0	1	9	.312	.431	.553
C Wells LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.315	.367
V Martinez DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	.288	.357	.472
J Peralta SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	13	.299	.364	.506
R Santiago SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.344	.397
A Avila C	3	0	1	1	0	2	11	.293	.358	.556
S Sizemore 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	9	.222	.329	.238
B Inge 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.204	.265	.286
Totals	26	1	5	1	2	7	108
BATTING 2B: D Kelly (5, A Aceves) RBI: A Avila (28) 2-out RBI: A Avila Tigers RISP: 1-7 (D Kelly 0-1, A Avila 1-1, S Sizemore 0-1, V Martinez 0-1, B Boesch 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1, J Peralta 0-1) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: A Jackson (7, 2nd base off A Aceves/J Varitek)
FIELDING E: S Sizemore (3, ground ball)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Scherzer (L, 6-2)	2.0	7	7	7	2	1	1	61-36	3.86
A Wilk	3.2	2	1	0	1	4	0	69-43	0.00
R Perry	1.1	4	4	4	1	2	0	33-17	12.19
E Gonzalez	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	31-18	12.79
Totals	8.0	16	14	13	4	7	1	194-114
PITCHING M Scherzer pitched to 3 batters in the 3rd; R Perry pitched to 3 batters in the 8th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Scherzer 7/15; A Wilk 6/15; R Perry 2/9; E Gonzalez 1/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Scherzer 11-2-11-12; A Wilk 7-5-21-10; R Perry 4-4-3-6; E Gonzalez 3-4-5-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Scherzer 0-5; A Wilk 3-4; R Perry 2-0; E Gonzalez 1-2 Game Scores: M Scherzer 13

Scoring Summary

			BOS	DET
	2nd	D Sutton doubled to right center, D Ortiz scored, C Crawford to third.	1	0
	2nd	J Reddick singled to center, C Crawford scored, D Sutton to third.	2	0
	2nd	J Ellsbury homered to right (385 feet), D Sutton and J Reddick scored.	5	0
	3rd	C Crawford tripled to deep right center, K Youkilis and D Ortiz scored.	7	0
	4th	A Avila singled to left center, B Boesch scored, V Martinez to second.	7	1
	6th	A Gonzalez safe at first on error by second baseman S Sizemore, J Reddick scored, J Varitek to second.	8	1
	7th	C Crawford tripled to deep right center, D Ortiz scored.	9	1
	8th	D Pedroia doubled to left, J Ellsbury scored.	10	1
	8th	A Gonzalez singled to right, D Pedroia scored.	11	1
	8th	D Sutton doubled to deep left center, A Gonzalez scored, C Crawford to third.	12	1
	8th	J Reddick singled to right center, C Crawford and D Sutton scored.	14	1
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Game Information

Stadium	Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
Attendance	24,213 (58.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:58
Weather	70 degrees, cloudy
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Eric Cooper, First Base - Mark Carlson, Second Base - Tim Timmons, Third Base - Al Porter