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Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

2005-04-24 Β· Day game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 30236 Β· 72Β°F, dome Β· 3:32

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11–3. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Bronson Arroyo earned the win. Jay Payton went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bronson Arroyo   L: Hideo Nomo   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: Tom Hallion Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: Terry Craft Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon524210
Trot Nixon210020
Manny Ramirez511201
David Ortiz511102
Kevin Millar402110
Jason Varitek411011
Edgar Renteria322020
Ramon Vazquez511100
Mark Bellhorn310021
Jay Payton211400

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carl Crawford500001
Alex Sanchez311001
Julio Lugo500000
Aubrey Huff303000
Travis Lee401102
Jorge Cantu401000
Chris Singleton311001
Toby Hall300010
Nick Green413101
Eduardo Perez201100

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bronson Arroyo6.0702
Matt Mantei0.1011
Mike Myers0.1001
Mike Timlin0.1100
John Halama2.0302

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hideo Nomo6.0733
Lance Carter0.1100
Seth McClung0.2021
Trever Miller0.1110
Rob Bell1.2431

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Damon: S8/L8RS
  • Trot Nixon: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Trot Nixon: W
  • Manny Ramirez: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
  • David Ortiz: 163/G15.1-2
  • Kevin Millar: S7/G5+.2-H
  • Jason Varitek: 53/G5

Bot 1

  • Carl Crawford: 7/F7M-
  • Alex Sanchez: K
  • Julio Lugo: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Edgar Renteria: S9/F89S-
  • Ramon Vazquez: 8/F8LM
  • Mark Bellhorn: SB2
  • Mark Bellhorn: 13.2-3
  • Johnny Damon: D9/L3D.3-H
  • Trot Nixon: W
  • Manny Ramirez: 3/P9LSF-

Bot 2

  • Aubrey Huff: S8/G4M
  • Travis Lee: K
  • Jorge Cantu: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 3

  • David Ortiz: K
  • Kevin Millar: S8/L4MD+
  • Jason Varitek: 63/G6MS.1-2
  • Edgar Renteria: FC5/G5.2X3(5)

Bot 3

  • Chris Singleton: S9/L34D+
  • Toby Hall: 46(1)3/GDP/G4MS-
  • Nick Green: S9/L9M
  • Carl Crawford: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Ramon Vazquez: 7/F7M
  • Mark Bellhorn: 8/F8LM
  • Johnny Damon: W
  • Trot Nixon: 3/L3+

Bot 4

  • Alex Sanchez: S8/G4M
  • Julio Lugo: 8/F8RD
  • Aubrey Huff: S9/G34.1-3
  • Travis Lee: 46(1)/FO/G4S-.3-H;B-1
  • Jorge Cantu: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 5

  • Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
  • David Ortiz: 8/F8RXD+
  • Kevin Millar: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Chris Singleton: 3/G3
  • Toby Hall: 8/L8LD+
  • Nick Green: HR/F78D+
  • Carl Crawford: 7/F78D

Top 6

  • Jason Varitek: K
  • Edgar Renteria: S7/L7M+
  • Ramon Vazquez: D8/F89XD+.1-H
  • Mark Bellhorn: K
  • Johnny Damon: 3/G3-

Bot 6

  • Alex Sanchez: 2/P2LF-
  • Julio Lugo: 63/G6
  • Aubrey Huff: HP
  • Travis Lee: S9/L89S.1-3
  • Jorge Cantu: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

  • Trot Nixon: 3/P34S-
  • Manny Ramirez: HR/F78D+
  • David Ortiz: K
  • Kevin Millar: 8/L8RM

Bot 7

  • Chris Singleton: HP
  • Toby Hall: W.1-2
  • Nick Green: K
  • Carl Crawford: K
  • Eduardo Perez: S9/L89M.2-H;1-2
  • Julio Lugo: 8/F8RXD+

Top 8

  • Jason Varitek: W
  • Edgar Renteria: W.1-2
  • Ramon Vazquez: 46(1)/FO/G34+.2-3;B-1
  • Mark Bellhorn: W.1-2
  • Johnny Damon: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jay Payton: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Manny Ramirez: K
  • David Ortiz: HR/F89XD+
  • Kevin Millar: W
  • Jason Varitek: S9/L9M+.1-2
  • Edgar Renteria: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Edgar Renteria: W
  • Ramon Vazquez: 8/F89XD+

Bot 8

  • Aubrey Huff: S8/G4
  • Travis Lee: K
  • Jorge Cantu: S9/L9LM.1-3
  • Chris Singleton: K
  • Toby Hall: 7/F7M-

Top 9

  • Mark Bellhorn: W
  • Johnny Damon: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jay Payton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
  • Manny Ramirez: 63/G6

Bot 9

  • Nick Green: S7/L78M
  • Carl Crawford: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Eduardo Perez: 31/G34-.1-2
  • Julio Lugo: 9/F89D

Notes & reviews

  • Devil Rays catcher Charles Johnson left the game due to an injured neck/shoulder
  • Carter threw a pitch at Ortiz' head; Ortiz started to the mound but was held by Umpire Barrett; benches cleared; Devil Rays pitcher Lance Carter & Mgr Lou Piniella ejected by HP umpire Ted Barrett; Red Sox right fielder Trot Nixon ejected by HP umpire Ted Barrett Devil Rays pitcher Dewon Brazelton ejected by HP umpire Ted Barrett
  • Red Sox pitcher Bronson Arroyo & Mgr Terry Francona ejected by HP umpire Ted Barrett