Final
Tampa Bay leads 4-3 (as of 10/10)
| Game 1: Friday, October 10 | ||
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| Boston | 2 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, October 11 | ||
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| Boston | 8 | Final in 11 |
| Tampa Bay | 9 | |
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| Game 3: Monday, October 13 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 9 | Final |
| Boston | 1 | |
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| Game 4: Tuesday, October 14 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 13 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | |
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| Game 5: Thursday, October 16 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 7 | Final |
| Boston | 8 | |
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| Game 6: Saturday, October 18 | ||
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| Boston | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 2 | |
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| Game 7: Sunday, October 19 | ||
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| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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8:37 PM ET, October 10, 2008
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Ellsbury struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia walked. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| K Youkilis hit a ground rule double to deep right, D Pedroia to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Drew struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| A Iwamura walked. | 0 | 0 |
| B Upton flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| C Pena walked, A Iwamura to second. | 0 | 0 |
| E Longoria struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford walked, A Iwamura to third, C Pena to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Floyd grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Bay flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| M Kotsay grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lowrie struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| D Navarro struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| G Gross struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Bartlett popped out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Varitek struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Ellsbury popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| A Iwamura lined out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| B Upton struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| C Pena walked. | 0 | 0 |
| E Longoria struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| D Ortiz grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| K Youkilis singled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Drew grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, K Youkilis out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| C Crawford struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| C Floyd struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Navarro fouled out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Bay walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Kotsay doubled to shallow left, J Bay to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lowrie hit sacrifice fly to right, J Bay scored, M Kotsay to third. | 1 | 0 |
| J Varitek grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Ellsbury popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| G Gross grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Bartlett struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| A Iwamura flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| D Pedroia grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| D Ortiz struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| K Youkilis popped out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| B Upton popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Pena grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| E Longoria fouled out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Drew singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| J Bay singled to left, J Drew to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M Kotsay popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Lowrie struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| J Varitek popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| C Crawford singled to right. | 1 | 0 |
| C Floyd singled to center, C Crawford to third. | 1 | 0 |
| D Navarro flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| G Gross struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| J Bartlett grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Floyd out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Ellsbury grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 0 |
| D Pedroia singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| J Howell relieved J Shields. | 1 | 0 |
| D Pedroia stole second. | 1 | 0 |
| D Ortiz walked. | 1 | 0 |
| K Youkilis doubled to left, D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to third. | 2 | 0 |
| G Balfour relieved J Howell. | 2 | 0 |
| J Drew hit by pitch. | 2 | 0 |
| J Bay struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| M Kotsay popped out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| A Iwamura singled to left. | 2 | 0 |
| A Iwamura to second on wild pitch by D Matsuzaka. | 2 | 0 |
| B Upton reached on infield single to third. | 2 | 0 |
| H Okajima relieved D Matsuzaka. | 2 | 0 |
| C Pena flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| J Masterson relieved H Okajima. | 2 | 0 |
| E Longoria grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Upton out at second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Grant Balfour pitching for Tampa Bay | BOS | TB |
| J Lowrie flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| J Varitek flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| D Price relieved G Balfour. | 2 | 0 |
| J Ellsbury lined out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Papelbon pitching for Boston | BOS | TB |
| J Papelbon relieved J Masterson. | 2 | 0 |
| C Crawford struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| C Floyd fouled out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| D Navarro struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||