Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - July 17, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 17, 2011

Final in 16

Series: Game 3 of 3

Boston won 2-1

Game 1: Friday, July 15
Boston	6	Final
Tampa Bay	9	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, July 16
Boston	9	Final
Tampa Bay	5	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, July 17
Boston	1	Final in 16
Tampa Bay	0	Final in 16
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Red Sox 1

(57-36, 29-19 away)

Rays 0

(50-43, 22-23 home)

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8:00 PM ET, July 17, 2011

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0
TB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

W: A. Aceves (5-1)

L: A. Russell (1-2)

S: J. Papelbon (21)

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	8	0	0	0	0	3	37	.310	.370	.493
D Pedroia 2B	7	0	3	1	1	1	23	.293	.400	.466
A Gonzalez 1B	7	0	1	0	1	0	28	.342	.405	.570
K Youkilis 3B	4	0	0	0	2	3	28	.284	.404	.503
D Ortiz DH	4	0	0	0	1	2	20	.294	.381	.557
D Sutton PR-DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	.298	.340	.447
J Drew RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	22	.220	.321	.308
a-D McDonald PH-RF	1	0	0	0	2	0	14	.149	.222	.297
J Reddick LF	5	1	0	0	2	2	32	.352	.402	.634
J Varitek C	6	0	0	0	0	3	24	.241	.325	.416
M Scutaro SS	5	0	1	0	2	1	33	.258	.332	.374
Totals	52	1	5	1	12	16	270
a-walked for J Drew in the 11th
BATTING 2B: D Pedroia (21, K Farnsworth) RBI: D Pedroia (47) S: J Varitek 2-out RBI: D Pedroia Red Sox RISP: 2-14 (D Ortiz 0-2, M Scutaro 1-2, D Pedroia 1-1, J Reddick 0-2, D Sutton 0-1, J Varitek 0-1, D McDonald 0-1, J Ellsbury 0-1, A Gonzalez 0-3) Team LOB: 17
BASERUNNING SB: D Pedroia (17, 2nd base off J Niemann/J Lobaton)

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Beckett	8.0	1	0	0	0	6	0	106-71	2.12
D Bard	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	27-15	1.94
M Albers	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	20-14	2.37
F Morales	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	19-11	2.16
A Aceves (W, 5-1)	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	27-21	3.13
J Papelbon (S, 21)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-10	3.96
Totals	16.0	3	0	0	1	13	0	210-142
PITCHING HBP: E Longoria (By A Aceves); C Kotchman (By A Aceves) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Beckett 17/25; D Bard 1/5; M Albers 6/6; F Morales 1/4; A Aceves 8/11; J Papelbon 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Beckett 14-12-26-19; D Bard 3-2-7-3; M Albers 4-1-5-4; F Morales 3-2-3-3; A Aceves 8-2-5-6; J Papelbon 0-4-4-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 6-12; D Bard 0-2; M Albers 2-1; F Morales 1-2; A Aceves 3-4; J Papelbon 2-0 Game Scores: J Beckett 86

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Damon DH	6	0	1	0	0	3	31	.275	.322	.420
B Zobrist RF	5	0	0	0	1	2	27	.266	.359	.474
E Longoria 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	17	.233	.317	.441
C Kotchman 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	23	.333	.393	.465
B Upton CF	6	0	0	0	0	0	11	.240	.322	.418
J Lobaton C	3	0	0	0	0	1	13	.000	.000	.000
J Ruggiano LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	.256	.279	.439
S Rodriguez 2B	6	0	1	0	0	2	27	.221	.302	.395
S Fuld LF	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	.238	.296	.351
a-M Joyce PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	.293	.353	.522
K Shoppach C	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.173	.279	.301
R Brignac SS	6	0	0	0	0	2	34	.193	.236	.221
Totals	50	0	3	0	1	13	210
a-lined out to shortstop for S Fuld in the 9th
BATTING S: K Shoppach Rays RISP: 0-5 (J Ruggiano 0-1, E Longoria 0-1, R Brignac 0-1, J Damon 0-1, B Upton 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: J Damon (8, 2nd base off D Bard/J Varitek)

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Niemann	8.0	2	0	0	2	10	0	118-75	3.94
K Farnsworth	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	19-9	1.89
J Peralta	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9-3	4.07
J Howell	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	25-9	7.47
J McGee	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	14-7	4.50
J Cruz	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-5	3.44
C Ramos	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-6	3.72
B Gomes	3.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	48-26	2.35
A Russell (L, 1-2)	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	21-15	3.03
Totals	16.0	5	1	1	12	16	0	270-155
PITCHING J Howell pitched to 2 batters in the 11th HBP: K Youkilis (By B Gomes) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Niemann 16/28; K Farnsworth 3/6; J Peralta 2/2; J Howell 1/5; J McGee 0/2; J Cruz 1/2; C Ramos 3/3; B Gomes 5/12; A Russell 4/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Niemann 23-14-22-16; K Farnsworth 3-1-2-3; J Peralta 1-0-1-1; J Howell 3-1-3-2; J McGee 1-3-3-0; J Cruz 1-1-3-0; C Ramos 3-0-0-3; B Gomes 5-5-11-5; A Russell 3-1-6-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niemann 9-5; K Farnsworth 0-2; J Peralta 0-1; J Howell 2-0; J McGee 0-0; J Cruz 0-1; C Ramos 2-1; B Gomes 0-6; A Russell 1-2 Game Scores: J Niemann 86

Game Notes

RAYS BENCH COACH DAVE MARTINEZ WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE CHAD FAIRCHILD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ELEVENTH INNING FOR ARGUING.
RAYS MANAGER JOE MADDON WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE CHAD FAIRCHILD IN THE TOP OF THE ELEVENTH INNING FOR ARGUING A CHECK SWING CALL.
RED SOX SECOND BASEMAN DUSTIN PEDROIA SINGLED IN THE TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 15 GAMES.

Game Information

Stadium	Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL
Attendance	21,504 (63.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	5:44
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Chad Fairchild, First Base - Andy Fletcher, Second Base - Mike Dimuro, Third Base - Jim Reynolds