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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
2003-06-23 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33814 · 62°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 3–1. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Mike Timlin picked up the save. Kevin Millar went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Tim Wakefield L: Jeremy Bonderman SV: Mike Timlin
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Morris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Witt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Shane Halter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Hinch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Santiago | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Millar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Bonderman | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Fernando Rodney | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Avery | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Spurling | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Alan Embree | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Sanchez: 43/G4
- Warren Morris: 5/P15
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G34
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3F/FL
- Todd Walker: D9/G3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9D
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
Top 2
- Dmitri Young: 5/L5
- Eric Munson: 43/G4
- Kevin Witt: S9/L89S
- Shane Halter: 8/F8RS
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: 3/G3
- Kevin Millar: K
- Trot Nixon: 7/F78S
Top 3
- A. J. Hinch: 43/G4
- Omar Infante: 8/F8LXD
- Alex Sanchez: S1/BG25-
- Warren Morris: SB2
- Warren Morris: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Doug Mirabelli: 53/G56
- Freddy Sanchez: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: D9/G3
- Todd Walker: 9/L9M
Top 4
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LXD+
- Eric Munson: K
- Kevin Witt: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Shane Halter: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G6
- Manny Ramirez: S7/G56.1-2
- David Ortiz: 5/L56+
- Kevin Millar: K
- Trot Nixon: 8/F78XD+
Top 5
- A. J. Hinch: T8/F78XD+
- Omar Infante: FC3/G34S.B-1
- Alex Sanchez: K
- Warren Morris: 4/P4
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G34S
Bot 5
- Doug Mirabelli: D7/L7S+
- Freddy Sanchez: 63/G4M.2-3
- Johnny Damon: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H
- Todd Walker: 9/F9D+
Top 6
- Dmitri Young: K
- Eric Munson: W
- Kevin Witt: K
- Shane Halter: K
Bot 6
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/P23F/FL
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7D+
- David Ortiz: S9/G34+.1-3
- Kevin Millar: S9/L9S+.3-H;1-3
- Trot Nixon: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Top 7
- A. J. Hinch: 9/P89S
- Omar Infante: 43/G4
- Alex Sanchez: 9/F78XD
Bot 7
- Doug Mirabelli: K
- Freddy Sanchez: D7/F78XD+
- Johnny Damon: 4/P4D
- Todd Walker: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/F7S
Top 8
- Warren Morris: 63/G6M
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F78D
- Dmitri Young: W
- Eric Munson: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Manny Ramirez: 3/P3F/FL
- David Ortiz: 6/P6MD
- Kevin Millar: HR/F7LD+
- Trot Nixon: 31/G34
Top 9
- Kevin Witt: K
- Shane Halter: 63/G6
- Ramon Santiago: D8/L78D+
- Craig Monroe: W
- Alex Sanchez: S8/P8LS-.2-H;1-2
- Warren Morris: 31/G3
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox Tim Wakefield left the game due to an injured back