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Baltimore Orioles @
Boston Red Sox
2005-09-02 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 35156 Β· 82Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 9 mph to CF Β· 3:06
Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 7β3. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 2nd. John Maine earned the win. Alejandro Freire went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: John Maine L: Lenny DiNardo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: Mike Everitt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Roberts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Melvin Mora | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jay Gibbons | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Javy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Eric Byrnes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Gomez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Matos | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Castro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Trot Nixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Cora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Youkilis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Millar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabe Kapler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Maine | 5.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Ray | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Steve Kline | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Williams | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. J. Ryan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny DiNardo | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Chad Bradford | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Foulke | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Roberts: 9/F9LD
- Melvin Mora: S8/G6+
- Miguel Tejada: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RD
- Edgar Renteria: W
- David Ortiz: K
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M.1-2
- Trot Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: D7/F7LM.3-H;2-H;1-3
- John Olerud: 53/G5+
Top 2
- Jay Gibbons: K
- Javy Lopez: E5/G5+
- Alejandro Freire: 6!4(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Eric Byrnes: W.1-2
- Chris Gomez: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-3
- Luis Matos: D7/F78XD+.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-3(E4/TH)
- Brian Roberts: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Bill Mueller: 3/P23-
- Alex Cora: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7D+
Top 3
- Melvin Mora: 53/G
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Jay Gibbons: S8/F78XD+
- Javy Lopez: K
Bot 3
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6M
- David Ortiz: W
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Trot Nixon: 7/F7LM
Top 4
- Alejandro Freire: HR/F9LD+
- Eric Byrnes: S7/G56
- Chris Gomez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
- Luis Matos: S6/G
- Brian Roberts: K
Bot 4
- Jason Varitek: K
- John Olerud: E5/TH/G56
- Bill Mueller: W.1-2
- Alex Cora: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Edgar Renteria: K
Top 5
- Melvin Mora: K
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Jay Gibbons: 53/G56S-
Bot 5
- David Ortiz: 63/G4
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Trot Nixon: 2/P2R
Top 6
- Javy Lopez: 63/G56
- Alejandro Freire: K
- Eric Byrnes: 8/F8RS
Bot 6
- Jason Varitek: 7/F7LM
- John Olerud: 7/F7S
- Bill Mueller: 5/L5+
Top 7
- Chris Gomez: W
- Luis Matos: 16(1)/FO/BG13.B-1
- Brian Roberts: D8/F78XD+.1-H
- Melvin Mora: 53/G
- Miguel Tejada: S8/G6.2-H
- Jay Gibbons: S8/F8LM.1-2
- Javy Lopez: 9/F9LD+
Bot 7
- Alex Cora: 6/P13
- Johnny Damon: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
Top 8
- Bernie Castro: 63/G6
- Eric Byrnes: 2/P23F-
- Chris Gomez: 53/G56
Bot 8
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RM
- Manny Ramirez: 8!/F8LD+
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Jason Varitek: 31/G34S-
Top 9
- Luis Matos: S8/G6M
- Brian Roberts: 8/F8RD+
- Melvin Mora: SB2
- Melvin Mora: K
- Miguel Tejada: IW
- Jay Gibbons: S8/G4.2-H;1-3
- Javy Lopez: HP.1-2
- Bernie Castro: 8/F8LM
Bot 9
- Kevin Millar: S7/G56
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7M+
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Johnny Damon: S5.1-3(E5/TH)
- Edgar Renteria: 4/P4D-
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Alejandro Machado




























