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Boston Red Sox @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2003-03-31 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 34391 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to CF · 2:35
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 5 in the 9th. Seth McClung earned the win. Carl Crawford went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
W: Seth McClung L: Chad Fox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Millar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Crawford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rocco Baldelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Martin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Abernathy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Shumpert | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Martinez | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Ramiro Mendoza | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Embree | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Fox | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Kennedy | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Seth McClung | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89M+
- Todd Walker: E4/G34
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: E5/G5+.2-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Kevin Millar: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: D9/F89D+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Trot Nixon: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Carl Crawford: 63/G6
- Rocco Baldelli: K
- Aubrey Huff: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jason Varitek: D9/L9LS
- Johnny Damon: 2/BP25F/FL
- Todd Walker: 13/G13
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Bot 2
- Travis Lee: 31/G3
- Al Martin: K
- Ben Grieve: 4/L4D+
Top 3
- Manny Ramirez: S7/G56+
- Kevin Millar: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Jeremy Giambi: OA.1X2(26)
Bot 3
- Toby Hall: 3/P3S-
- Brent Abernathy: 8/F8RD
- Rey Ordonez: W
- Carl Crawford: 13/G13-
Top 4
- Jeremy Giambi: 31/G3
- Trot Nixon: 6/P6D
- Jason Varitek: D8/F8RXD+
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4S-
Bot 4
- Rocco Baldelli: D7/L7LS+
- Aubrey Huff: 9/F89M
- Travis Lee: 43/G4-.2-3
- Al Martin: HP
- Ben Grieve: K
Top 5
- Todd Walker: S5/G56S-
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G56.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 3/P3L
- Kevin Millar: HP.2-3;1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: 43/G4S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Giambi: 31/G34
Bot 5
- Toby Hall: 4/P4-
- Brent Abernathy: 53/G5
- Rey Ordonez: K
Top 6
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: 4/P4MD
Bot 6
- Carl Crawford: K
- Rocco Baldelli: 63/G6
- Aubrey Huff: S9/G34+
- Travis Lee: K
Top 7
- Todd Walker: 43/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56S
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Al Martin: S9/G34+
- Ben Grieve: HP.1-2
- Toby Hall: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Brent Abernathy: FC5/G56S-.3-H(E5/TH)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Rey Ordonez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Kevin Millar: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: 9/F9D+
- Jeremy Giambi: K
Bot 8
- Carl Crawford: 13/G13
- Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8RM
- Aubrey Huff: 8/F8RD+
Top 9
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RS
- Jason Varitek: K
- Johnny Damon: W
- Todd Walker: W.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/F7D
Bot 9
- Travis Lee: S9/G34+
- Terry Shumpert: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Ben Grieve: S9/G34+
- Toby Hall: K
- Brent Abernathy: 6(1)/FO/G6MS
- Marlon Anderson: SB2
- Marlon Anderson: W
- Carl Crawford: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rocco Baldelli
- Debut game for Seth McClung