Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August 08, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 8, 2012

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Texas won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, August 6
Texas	2	Final
Boston	9	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 7
Texas	6	Final
Boston	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 8
Texas	10	Final
Boston	9	Final
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Rangers 10

(65-45, 31-24 away)

Red Sox 9

(55-57, 29-34 home)

Alerts

Coverage: NESN

1:35 PM ET, August 8, 2012

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	3	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	1	10	11	0
BOS	2	0	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	9	12	0

W: A. Ogando (2-0)

L: C. Mortensen (1-1)

S: J. Nathan (23)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	17	.278	.347	.444
E Andrus SS	4	3	3	0	1	0	20	.299	.371	.402
J Hamilton CF-LF	5	2	3	4	0	0	15	.288	.351	.575
A Beltre 3B	3	0	0	2	0	0	13	.304	.341	.495
N Cruz RF	3	1	1	1	2	1	27	.264	.328	.469
M Young DH	5	0	1	0	0	1	11	.270	.298	.346
D Murphy LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	21	.300	.385	.473
C Gentry CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.400	.421
G Soto C	4	1	1	2	0	1	13	.222	.333	.444
M Moreland 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	14	.281	.335	.524
Totals	35	10	11	10	5	4	151
BATTING 3B: J Hamilton (2, J Beckett) HR: M Moreland (12, 5th inning off J Beckett 0 on, 0 Out); J Hamilton (30, 5th inning off J Beckett 1 on, 1 Out); G Soto (1, 6th inning off J Beckett 1 on, 0 Out); N Cruz (18, 7th inning off C Mortensen 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Hamilton 4 (95), A Beltre 2 (65), M Moreland (32), G Soto 2 (4), N Cruz (68) SF: A Beltre 2 2-out RBI: N Cruz GIDP: I Kinsler Rangers RISP: 2-7 (D Murphy 0-1, M Young 0-1, J Hamilton 1-2, A Beltre 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, E Andrus 1-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: I Kinsler (20, 2nd base off J Beckett/K Shoppach)
FIELDING PB: G Soto.

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Harrison	4.2	8	5	4	3	3	1	97-61	3.31
R Oswalt	1.1	3	4	4	1	3	1	28-18	6.53
A Ogando (W, 2-0)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	24-19	2.66
J Nathan (S, 23)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	2.78
Totals	9.0	12	9	8	4	10	2	161-107
PITCHING R Oswalt pitched to 4 batters in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Harrison 15/25; R Oswalt 5/8; A Ogando 4/6; J Nathan 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Harrison 13-10-19-19; R Oswalt 7-4-3-4; A Ogando 3-6-6-4; J Nathan 2-3-3-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Harrison 7-4; R Oswalt 1-0; A Ogando 3-1; J Nathan 0-1 Game Scores: M Harrison 30

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	20	.254	.307	.357
C Crawford LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	23	.284	.314	.506
D Pedroia 2B	5	2	2	0	0	0	17	.270	.326	.408
A Gonzalez 1B	5	3	3	3	0	0	12	.310	.353	.465
C Ross RF	4	2	3	2	1	0	15	.277	.345	.534
R Kalish PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.247	.241
W Middlebrooks 3B	3	1	1	3	2	2	21	.292	.327	.519
R Lavarnway DH	4	0	0	0	1	2	25	.077	.200	.154
K Shoppach C	4	0	1	0	0	3	16	.258	.338	.492
P Ciriaco SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.333	.341	.469
Totals	39	9	12	8	4	10	161
BATTING 2B: A Gonzalez 3 (34, R Oswalt, M Harrison 2); P Ciriaco (4, M Harrison); K Shoppach (12, M Harrison); C Ross (22, J Nathan) 3B: C Crawford (2, M Harrison) HR: C Ross (17, 3rd inning off M Harrison 0 on, 2 Out); W Middlebrooks (15, 7th inning off R Oswalt 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Gonzalez 3 (72), C Ross 2 (56), W Middlebrooks 3 (54) 2-out RBI: A Gonzalez, C Ross 2 Red Sox RISP: 3-13 (C Ross 1-2, D Pedroia 0-1, P Ciriaco 0-1, C Crawford 0-1, W Middlebrooks 1-2, K Shoppach 0-1, J Ellsbury 0-2, R Lavarnway 0-2, A Gonzalez 1-1) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 1 (W Middlebrooks-D Pedroia-A Gonzalez).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Beckett	5.0	8	8	8	2	2	3	86-58	4.97
C Mortensen (L, 1-1)	3.0	3	2	2	2	1	1	50-27	1.73
A Aceves	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15-10	4.21
Totals	9.0	11	10	10	5	4	4	151-95
PITCHING J Beckett pitched to 2 batters in the 6th; C Mortensen pitched to 2 batters in the 9th HBP: I Kinsler (By J Beckett) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Beckett 15/26; C Mortensen 6/13; A Aceves 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Beckett 17-3-18-20; C Mortensen 6-5-6-10; A Aceves 3-1-4-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 6-7; C Mortensen 5-3; A Aceves 0-2 Game Scores: J Beckett 19

Scoring Summary

			TEX	BOS
	1st	J Hamilton tripled to deep center, I Kinsler and E Andrus scored.	2	0
	1st	A Beltre hit sacrifice fly to left, J Hamilton scored.	3	0
	1st	A Gonzalez doubled to deep right, D Pedroia scored.	3	1
	1st	C Ross singled to shallow center, A Gonzalez scored.	3	2
	3rd	C Ross homered to left (351 feet).	3	3
	5th	M Moreland homered to center (402 feet).	4	3
	5th	J Hamilton homered to right (357 feet), E Andrus scored.	6	3
	5th	A Gonzalez doubled to left, C Crawford scored.	6	4
	5th	A Gonzalez scored, W Middlebrooks to third, R Lavarnway to second on passed ball by G Soto.	6	5
	6th	G Soto homered to left center (405 feet), D Murphy scored.	8	5
	7th	N Cruz homered to center (398 feet).	9	5
	7th	A Gonzalez doubled to right, D Pedroia scored.	9	6
	7th	W Middlebrooks homered to left (369 feet), A Gonzalez and C Ross scored.	9	9
	9th	A Beltre hit sacrifice fly to center, E Andrus scored.	10	9
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Game Notes

A FOUL BALL BY RANGERS RIGHTFIELDER NELSON CRUZ IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING WAS REVIEWED BY REPLAY AND UPHELD.

Game Information

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,716 (101.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:30
Weather	85 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Paul Nauert, First Base - Dana DeMuth, Second Base - Doug Eddings, Third Base - Lance Barrett