Oakland Athletics vs. Boston Red Sox - Play By Play - August 27, 2011

Scores for Aug 27, 2011

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/27)

Game 1: Friday, August 26
Oakland	15	Final
Boston	5	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 27
Oakland	3	Final
Boston	9	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 27
Oakland	0	Final
Boston	4	Final
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Athletics 3

(60-72, 25-42 away)

Red Sox 9

(81-51, 39-25 home)

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12:00 PM ET, August 27, 2011

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1
BOS	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	-	9	13	1

W: J. Lester (14-6)

L: G. Moscoso (6-8)

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Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9

Oakland - Top of 1st	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
J Weeks struck out swinging.	0	0
C Pennington popped out to second.	0	0
C Crisp singled to left.	0	0
J Willingham popped out to second.	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 1st	SCORE
Guillermo Moscoso pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
J Ellsbury grounded out to second.	0	0
M Scutaro doubled to deep left.	0	0
A Gonzalez grounded out to second, M Scutaro to third.	0	0
D Pedroia singled to shallow left, M Scutaro scored, D Pedroia out stretching at second.	0	1
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 2nd	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
B Allen homered to left (398 feet).	1	1
C Jackson grounded out to third.	1	1
K Suzuki grounded out to first.	1	1
R Sweeney grounded out to second.	1	1
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 2nd	SCORE
Guillermo Moscoso pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop.	1	1
C Crawford flied out to left.	1	1
J Reddick walked.	1	1
J Varitek homered to right center (400 feet), J Reddick scored.	1	3
M Aviles reached on infield single to first.	1	3
J Ellsbury doubled to left, M Aviles scored.	1	4
M Scutaro flied out to center.	1	4
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 3rd	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
S Sizemore safe at first on error by shortstop M Scutaro.	1	4
J Weeks grounded into fielder's choice to second, S Sizemore out at second.	1	4
J Weeks stole second.	1	4
C Pennington walked.	1	4
J Weeks stole third, C Pennington stole second.	1	4
C Crisp hit sacrifice fly to center, J Weeks scored.	2	4
J Willingham flied out to left.	2	4
1 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 3rd	SCORE
Guillermo Moscoso pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
A Gonzalez doubled to center.	2	4
D Pedroia walked.	2	4
D Ortiz doubled to deep center, A Gonzalez and D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to third on throwing error by shortstop C Pennington.	2	6
C Crawford hit sacrifice fly to left, D Ortiz scored.	2	7
J Reddick flied out to right.	2	7
J Varitek popped out to third.	2	7
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors
Oakland - Top of 4th	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
B Allen grounded out to first.	2	7
C Jackson grounded out to shortstop.	2	7
K Suzuki struck out looking.	2	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 4th	SCORE
Guillermo Moscoso pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
M Aviles reached on bunt single to third.	2	7
J Ellsbury popped out to shortstop.	2	7
M Aviles stole second.	2	7
M Scutaro singled to center, M Aviles scored.	2	8
A Gonzalez flied out to center.	2	8
D Pedroia flied out to right.	2	8
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 5th	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
R Sweeney grounded out to third.	2	8
S Sizemore struck out swinging.	2	8
J Weeks walked.	2	8
J Weeks stole second.	2	8
C Pennington flied out to center.	2	8
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 5th	SCORE
Craig Breslow pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
C Breslow relieved G Moscoso.	2	8
D Ortiz doubled to deep right center.	2	8
C Crawford grounded out to third.	2	8
J Reddick flied out to center, D Ortiz to third.	2	8
J Varitek singled to left, D Ortiz scored.	2	9
M Aviles singled to center, J Varitek to second.	2	9
J Ellsbury walked, J Varitek to third, M Aviles to second.	2	9
M Scutaro flied out to right.	2	9
1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 6th	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
C Crisp lined out to left.	2	9
J Willingham singled to center.	2	9
B Allen struck out looking.	2	9
C Jackson flied out to right.	2	9
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 6th	SCORE
Jerry Blevins pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
J Blevins relieved C Breslow.	2	9
A Gonzalez singled to center.	2	9
D Pedroia popped out to shortstop.	2	9
D Ortiz grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Gonzalez out at second.	2	9
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 7th	SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
D Wheeler relieved J Lester.	2	9
K Suzuki flied out to left.	2	9
R Sweeney popped out to shortstop.	2	9
S Sizemore singled to center.	2	9
J Weeks grounded out to second.	2	9
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 7th	SCORE
Jerry Blevins pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
C Crawford struck out swinging.	2	9
J Reddick grounded out to pitcher.	2	9
J Varitek grounded out to pitcher.	2	9
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 8th	SCORE
Michael Bowden pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
M Bowden relieved D Wheeler.	2	9
C Pennington singled to right center.	2	9
C Crisp fouled out to third.	2	9
J Willingham grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Pennington out at second.	2	9
B Allen struck out swinging.	2	9
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Bottom of 8th	SCORE
Fautino De Los Santos pitching for Oakland	OAK	BOS
F De Los Santos relieved J Blevins.	2	9
M Aviles struck out looking.	2	9
J Ellsbury grounded out to first.	2	9
M Scutaro grounded out to shortstop.	2	9
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Oakland - Top of 9th	SCORE
Michael Bowden pitching for Boston	OAK	BOS
C Jackson popped out to second.	2	9
K Suzuki doubled to deep center.	2	9
R Sweeney flied out to center.	2	9
S Sizemore walked.	2	9
J Weeks singled to center, K Suzuki to third, S Sizemore to second.	2	9
C Pennington singled to right, K Suzuki scored, S Sizemore to third, J Weeks to second.	3	9
C Crisp flied out to right.	3	9
1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

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