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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox

2001-04-07 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31660 · 42°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:35

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Paxton Crawford earned the win. Trot Nixon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
BOS	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0		6	14

W: Paxton Crawford L: Travis Harper SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Randy Winn	4	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Cox	4	1	1	1	0	1
Greg Vaughn	3	0	0	0	1	3
Fred McGriff	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ben Grieve	4	1	1	0	0	0
Vinny Castilla	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Smith	3	0	0	0	0	2
John Flaherty	3	0	1	1	0	1
Felix Martinez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darren Lewis	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jose Offerman	5	0	1	0	0	0
Carl Everett	5	1	3	1	0	0
Manny Ramirez	4	0	2	1	1	2
Scott Hatteberg	4	1	2	1	0	0
Trot Nixon	3	1	1	2	1	0
Shea Hillenbrand	4	1	1	1	0	0
Brian Daubach	4	0	2	0	0	1
Mike Lansing	3	1	1	0	0	0
Craig Grebeck	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Travis Harper	5.0	11	0	1
Ken Hill	2.0	3	2	0
Tanyon Sturtze	1.0	0	1	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paxton Crawford	7.0	4	1	9
Rod Beck	2.0	0	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Randy Winn: 3/G
Steve Cox: 13/G2L-
Greg Vaughn: K/C

Bot 1

Darren Lewis: 53/G56S
Jose Offerman: 3/G
Carl Everett: D7/F7LM
Manny Ramirez: PO2(E2).2-3
Manny Ramirez: K

Top 2

Fred McGriff: 43/G4
Ben Grieve: S9/G34
Vinny Castilla: S8/L8RM+.1-2
Bob Smith: K/C
John Flaherty: S/L89S.2-H;1-2
Felix Martinez: 3/G3

Bot 2

Scott Hatteberg: D9/L7D+
Trot Nixon: HR/F9D+.2-H
Shea Hillenbrand: 4/P34-
Brian Daubach: S9/L9S
Mike Lansing: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 3

Randy Winn: 9/F89D+
Steve Cox: HR/L9LD+
Greg Vaughn: K/C
Fred McGriff: W
Ben Grieve: 63/G6MS-

Bot 3

Darren Lewis: 53/G56S
Jose Offerman: 6/P6MD-
Carl Everett: S8/G4M
Manny Ramirez: S9/L4D.1-3
Scott Hatteberg: 13/G13

Top 4

Vinny Castilla: K
Bob Smith: 63/G6
John Flaherty: 8/F8RD+

Bot 4

Trot Nixon: 8/F8LD
Shea Hillenbrand: HR/L7D+
Brian Daubach: D7/L7D+
Mike Lansing: OA.2X3(25)
Mike Lansing: 53/G5

Top 5

Felix Martinez: K
Randy Winn: 63/G6
Steve Cox: K

Bot 5

Darren Lewis: S7/L7S
Jose Offerman: S7/G6.1-2
Carl Everett: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Manny Ramirez: S7/L7D+.3-H
Scott Hatteberg: 7/P78S-

Top 6

Greg Vaughn: K/C
Fred McGriff: 5/P56S-
Ben Grieve: 53/G56S-

Bot 6

Trot Nixon: 43/G4
Shea Hillenbrand: 4/P8LS-
Brian Daubach: 23/G2L-

Top 7

Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
Bob Smith: K
John Flaherty: K

Bot 7

Mike Lansing: S8/G6M
Darren Lewis: 24/SH/BG2L-.1-2
Jose Offerman: 43/G34.2-3
Carl Everett: D7/F7D+.3-H
Manny Ramirez: IW
Scott Hatteberg: D7/L7LM+.2-H;1-3
Trot Nixon: IW
Shea Hillenbrand: 1/P13-

Top 8

Russ Johnson: K/C
Randy Winn: K
Steve Cox: 43/G34

Bot 8

Brian Daubach: K+WP.B-1
Craig Grebeck: 7/F7M
Darren Lewis: W.1-2
Jose Offerman: FC4/G4.2-3;1X2(4E6)
Carl Everett: 32(3)/FO/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Manny Ramirez: K

Top 9

Greg Vaughn: W
Fred McGriff: 43/G4S.1-2
Ben Grieve: 63/G6
Vinny Castilla: K