Final
Boston won 2-1
| Game 1: Monday, July 25 | ||
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| Boston | 3 | Final in 11 |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 26 | ||
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| Boston | 10 | Final in 10 |
| Tampa Bay | 9 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 27 | ||
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| Boston | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | |
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Red Sox 4
(56-45, 29-27 away)
Devil Rays 1
(36-66, 24-28 home)
4:15 PM ET, July 27, 2005
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Boston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Damon flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| E Renteria struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Gathright flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lugo struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Cantu grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Crawford out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Olerud flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| B Mueller struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| K Millar struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| T Lee singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| T Lee caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Hollins flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Gomes reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| T Hall walked, J Gomes to second. | 0 | 0 |
| N Green grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| A Cora grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Mirabelli flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Stern struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Gathright flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lugo grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Damon singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| E Renteria walked, J Damon to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz walked, J Damon to third, E Renteria to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Olerud grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, J Damon scored, D Ortiz out at second, E Renteria to third. | 1 | 0 |
| B Mueller lined out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Cantu singled to left. | 1 | 0 |
| T Lee singled to right, J Cantu to third. | 1 | 0 |
| J Cantu scored, T Lee to second on passed ball by D Mirabelli. | 1 | 1 |
| D Hollins flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| J Gomes flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| T Hall fouled out to first. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| K Millar flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| A Cora homered to right. | 2 | 1 |
| D Mirabelli reached on infield single to shortstop. | 2 | 1 |
| A Stern struck out looking. | 2 | 1 |
| D Mirabelli stole second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Damon struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| N Green popped out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Gathright grounded out to third. | 2 | 1 |
| C Crawford flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Seth McClung pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| E Renteria walked. | 2 | 1 |
| D Ortiz fouled out to catcher, E Renteria to second. | 2 | 1 |
| E Renteria to third on passed ball by T Hall. | 2 | 1 |
| J Olerud hit sacrifice fly to center, E Renteria scored. | 3 | 1 |
| B Mueller singled to left. | 3 | 1 |
| K Millar walked, B Mueller to second. | 3 | 1 |
| A Cora grounded out to first. | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Lugo struck out looking. | 3 | 1 |
| J Cantu popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| T Lee singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| D Hollins popped out to third. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Trever Miller pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| T Miller relieved S McClung. | 3 | 1 |
| D Mirabelli struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| A Stern grounded out to second. | 3 | 1 |
| J Damon struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Gomes struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| T Hall grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| N Green walked. | 3 | 1 |
| J Gathright struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Trever Miller pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| E Renteria walked. | 3 | 1 |
| D Ortiz popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| E Renteria caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 3 | 1 |
| J Olerud struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Tim Wakefield pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| C Crawford flied out to left. | 3 | 1 |
| J Lugo walked. | 3 | 1 |
| C Bradford relieved T Wakefield. | 3 | 1 |
| J Cantu flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| J Lugo stole second. | 3 | 1 |
| T Lee flied out to left. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jesus Colome pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Colome relieved T Miller. | 3 | 1 |
| B Mueller doubled to deep right. | 3 | 1 |
| K Millar doubled to deep left center, B Mueller scored. | 3 | 1 |
| A Hyzdu ran for K Millar. | 3 | 1 |
| A Cora grounded out to second. | 4 | 1 |
| D Mirabelli struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| A Stern lined out to first. | 4 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Chad Bradford pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| A Hyzdu in left field. | 4 | 1 |
| D Hollins grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 1 |
| J Gomes grounded out to third. | 4 | 1 |
| P LaForest hit for T Hall. | 4 | 1 |
| P LaForest singled to center. | 4 | 1 |
| A Huff hit for N Green. | 4 | 1 |
| M Myers relieved C Bradford. | 4 | 1 |
| A Gonzalez hit for A Huff. | 4 | 1 |
| A Gonzalez walked, P LaForest to second. | 4 | 1 |
| E Perez hit for J Gathright. | 4 | 1 |
| C Schilling relieved M Myers. | 4 | 1 |
| E Perez walked, P LaForest to third, A Gonzalez to second. | 4 | 1 |
| C Crawford grounded out to first. | 4 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||