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Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 9/15)

Game 1: Thursday, September 15
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Game 2: Friday, September 16
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Game 3: Saturday, September 17
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Game 4: Sunday, September 18
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Rays 9

(83-66, 41-33 away)

Red Sox 2

(86-63, 43-31 home)

7:10 PM ET, September 15, 2011

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts 

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W: J. Hellickson (13-10)

L: K. Weiland (0-2)

Tampa Bay Rays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
D Jennings LF32002125.282.375.503
B Upton CF52230211.236.324.417
E Longoria 3B51230116.240.342.485
B Zobrist 2B31101026.271.354.457
1000005.190.250.329
J Damon DH21101015.260.320.414
a-R Canzler PH-DH
0000107.0001.000.000
M Joyce RF50000225.277.348.485
C Kotchman 1B41230013.312.380.437
0000000.115.179.167
J Jaso C31101117.226.304.363
R Brignac SS40000011.196.231.228
Totals3599967171   
a-walked for J Damon in the 9th
BATTING
2B: J Jaso (15, K Weiland)
HR: E Longoria (27, 3rd inning off K Weiland 2 on, 2 Out); C Kotchman (10, 6th inning off F Morales 1 on, 2 Out); B Upton (21, 7th inning off M Albers 1 on, 0 Out)
RBI: B Upton 3 (74), E Longoria 3 (88), C Kotchman 3 (48)
2-out RBI: B Upton, E Longoria 3, C Kotchman 3
Rays RISP: 3-9 (J Jaso 0-2, M Joyce 0-1, E Longoria 1-1, R Brignac 0-2, B Upton 1-1, C Kotchman 1-2)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: E Longoria (2, 2nd base by S Atchison/J Saltalamacchia)
Picked Off: B Zobrist (1st base by F Morales)
Tampa Bay Rays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Hellickson
(W, 13-10)		5.2311440117-682.91
J McGee0.10000001-14.84
J Cruz1.010001021-133.72
C Ramos1.00000008-73.79
A Torres1.021112019-129.00
Totals9.0622570166-101 
PITCHING
WP: J Hellickson 2
IBB: D Ortiz (By J Hellickson)
Balk: J Hellickson
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Hellickson 10/24; J McGee 1/1; J Cruz 1/4; C Ramos 3/3; A Torres 3/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Hellickson 16-9-27-16; J McGee 0-0-0-1; J Cruz 5-1-4-3; C Ramos 2-1-1-3; A Torres 4-3-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Hellickson 5-8; J McGee 0-1; J Cruz 1-1; C Ramos 2-1; A Torres 0-1
Game Scores: J Hellickson 59
Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Ellsbury CF40000120.318.377.540
1011002.211.283.359
D Pedroia 2B30001122.298.382.467
1000002.245.309.336
A Gonzalez 1B30010014.338.405.556
1000003.000.000.000
D Ortiz DH20201013.316.403.581
a-R Lavarnway PH-DH
1000003.250.344.321
K Youkilis 3B30000216.258.373.459
M Aviles 3B-2B
1000002.252.285.392
J Reddick RF30001117.291.338.477
C Crawford LF30000010.249.285.396
0100104.0001.000.000
J Saltalamacchia C31001222.247.303.476
M Scutaro SS30200013.294.353.409
1010003.200.200.200
Totals3326257166   
a-popped out to shortstop for D Ortiz in the 8th
BATTING
RBI: A Gonzalez (111), D McDonald (21)
2-out RBI: D McDonald
Red Sox RISP: 1-9 (C Jackson 0-1, J Reddick 0-1, D McDonald 1-1, K Youkilis 0-2, C Crawford 0-2, J Ellsbury 0-1, A Gonzalez 0-1)
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
E: D Pedroia (7, ground ball)
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
K Weiland
(L, 0-2)		3.034421161-327.58
T Miller1.00000008-53.86
S Atchison1.010000017-104.50
F Morales1.022211121-93.77
M Albers0.113320113-54.95
A Miller1.220004035-255.43
M Bowden1.000011016-104.76
Totals9.0999673171-96 
PITCHING
K Weiland pitched to 2 batters in the 4th
HBP: J Damon (By F Morales)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Weiland 3/15; T Miller 1/3; S Atchison 3/3; F Morales 1/6; M Albers 2/4; A Miller 6/7; M Bowden 4/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Weiland 7-3-11-11; T Miller 2-0-0-3; S Atchison 5-1-1-3; F Morales 3-1-2-3; M Albers 2-1-0-2; A Miller 5-7-10-3; M Bowden 2-1-6-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Weiland 4-4; T Miller 2-1; S Atchison 0-2; F Morales 1-0; M Albers 0-1; A Miller 1-0; M Bowden 0-2
Game Scores: K Weiland 36

Scoring Summary

TBBOS
3rdB Upton singled to shallow left, J Jaso scored, D Jennings to third.10
3rdE Longoria homered to right (388 feet), D Jennings and B Upton scored.40
3rdA Gonzalez grounded out to first, J Saltalamacchia scored, M Scutaro to third, D Pedroia to second.41
6thC Kotchman homered to right (394 feet), J Damon scored.61
7thB Upton homered to left (416 feet), D Jennings scored.81
7thC Kotchman singled to center, B Zobrist scored, J Damon to second.91
9thD McDonald singled to left, J Gathright scored, J Iglesias to second.92
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Game Information

StadiumFenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance38,071 (102.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:25
Weather69 degrees, cloudy
Wind12 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Bob Davidson, First Base - Hunter Wendelstedt, Second Base - Brian Knight, Third Base - Jerry Layne