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Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

2001-06-19 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 12550 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 2:44

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–4. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Derek Lowe picked up the save. Trot Nixon went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Tim Wakefield L: Bryan Rekar SV: Derek Lowe

Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Laz Diaz · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Offerman	3	0	0	1	1	0
Trot Nixon	4	2	2	2	1	1
Carl Everett	5	0	0	0	0	2
Manny Ramirez	3	2	1	0	1	2
Troy O'Leary	4	0	1	0	0	1
Brian Daubach	4	0	2	1	0	0
Chris Stynes	4	0	0	0	0	2
Scott Hatteberg	3	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Lansing	3	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jason Tyner	4	1	0	0	0	1
Randy Winn	4	1	1	1	0	2
Greg Vaughn	3	0	0	0	1	1
Fred McGriff	3	1	0	0	1	1
Ben Grieve	4	0	0	0	0	1
Aubrey Huff	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Difelice	3	0	0	0	0	2
Andy Sheets	1	0	0	0	2	0
Damian Rolls	3	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Cox	1	0	1	2	0	0
Russ Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tim Wakefield	8.1	1	4	8
Derek Lowe	0.2	2	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bryan Rekar	7.0	6	3	7
Doug Creek	0.1	0	0	0
Paul Wilson	1.2	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Offerman: W
Trot Nixon: K
Carl Everett: 54(1)/FO
Manny Ramirez: HP.1-2
Troy O'Leary: 53/G5

Bot 1

Jason Tyner: 63/G6M
Randy Winn: K/C
Greg Vaughn: W
Fred McGriff: 5/P56

Top 2

Brian Daubach: 9/F9M
Chris Stynes: K
Scott Hatteberg: 3/G

Bot 2

Ben Grieve: K
Aubrey Huff: 9/F89M
Mike Difelice: K/C

Top 3

Mike Lansing: 53/G5
Jose Offerman: 6/P8LS
Trot Nixon: W
Carl Everett: SB2
Carl Everett: K

Bot 3

Andy Sheets: W
Damian Rolls: 53/G5.1-2
Jason Tyner: 9/L9M
Randy Winn: 8/F8LD

Top 4

Manny Ramirez: W
Troy O'Leary: WP.1-2
Troy O'Leary: 31/G3.2-3
Brian Daubach: D9/F9D.3-H
Chris Stynes: WP.2-3
Chris Stynes: K
Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4

Bot 4

Greg Vaughn: 3/FL/P3F
Fred McGriff: K
Ben Grieve: 7/F7D

Top 5

Mike Lansing: 8/F8LD
Jose Offerman: 31/G3
Trot Nixon: HR/F9D
Carl Everett: 6/P5D

Bot 5

Aubrey Huff: 3/G3
Mike Difelice: 63/G6
Andy Sheets: 7/L7LM

Top 6

Manny Ramirez: K/C
Troy O'Leary: K
Brian Daubach: S8/G6M
Chris Stynes: 3/FL/P3F

Bot 6

Damian Rolls: 3/P34
Jason Tyner: K/C
Randy Winn: K23

Top 7

Scott Hatteberg: D/L78M
Mike Lansing: FC1/SH.2-3;B-1
Jose Offerman: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
Trot Nixon: 7/F78D
Carl Everett: K

Bot 7

Greg Vaughn: K
Fred McGriff: 43/G34
Ben Grieve: 8/F8LS

Top 8

Manny Ramirez: S7/L7M
Troy O'Leary: S8/G4M.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Brian Daubach: 3/L3
Chris Stynes: 53/G5
Scott Hatteberg: WP.3-H;2-3
Scott Hatteberg: HP
Mike Lansing: 8/L8LD

Bot 8

Aubrey Huff: 3/G
Mike Difelice: K
Andy Sheets: W
Damian Rolls: 7/F78S

Top 9

Jose Offerman: 7/F78D
Trot Nixon: HR/F9D
Carl Everett: 43/G4
Manny Ramirez: K

Bot 9

Jason Tyner: E4/TH1/G34
Randy Winn: PB.1-2
Randy Winn: S7/L5D.2-H(UR)
Greg Vaughn: 7/L7M
Fred McGriff: W.1-2
Ben Grieve: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
Aubrey Huff: S/G56.3-H(UR);2-3
Steve Cox: D/L8RXD.3-H(UR);1-H(TUR)
Russ Johnson: 4/P34D

Notes & reviews

great dive by O'Leary, near collision with Lansing
Offerman's throw on the slow grounder pulled Daubach off the bag
first hit off Wakefield with 3 outs to go

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