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Boston Red Sox
2007-09-26 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 36570 Β· 93Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 17 mph to CF Β· 3:27
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 11β6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Mike Timlin earned the win. Donnie Murphy went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 17 |
W: Mike Timlin L: Jerry Blevins SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rob Drake Β· 1B: Larry Poncino Β· 2B: Gary Darling Β· 3B: Jerry Meals Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Daric Barton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Mike Piazza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jack Cust | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Mark Ellis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jack Hannahan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Donnie Murphy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
David Ortiz | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Lowell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
J. D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jacoby Ellsbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Julio Lugo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Brandon Moss | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Blanton | 5.0 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
Jerry Blevins | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Ruddy Lugo | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Colby Lewis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Lester | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
Kyle Snyder | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Timlin | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Eric Gagne | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Julian Tavarez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Daric Barton: D9/G3+
- Nick Swisher: K
- Mike Piazza: K
Bot 1
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6
- Manny Ramirez: S8/L6MD-
- David Ortiz: 4/P9S
- Mike Lowell: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jack Cust: K
- Mark Ellis: S8/G6M+
- Kurt Suzuki: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 2
- J. D. Drew: S9/G34+
- Kevin Youkilis: S7.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 4/IF/P4D
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7D+
- Julio Lugo: K
Top 3
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Donnie Murphy: S7
- Shannon Stewart: E1/TH/FO/G15+.1-2
- Daric Barton: W.2-3;1-2
- Nick Swisher: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H(UR)
- Mike Piazza: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Dustin Pedroia: W
- Manny Ramirez: S9/L34D.1-2
- David Ortiz: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lowell: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- J. D. Drew: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- Jason Varitek: W.1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Top 4
- Jack Cust: K
- Mark Ellis: K
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Jack Hannahan: S7/L78M+.1-2
- Donnie Murphy: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Shannon Stewart: S7/G56+
- Daric Barton: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/L7S+
- Manny Ramirez: S8/F8RS-.2-H
- David Ortiz: S9/L9S+.1-3
- Mike Lowell: S4/P34-.3-H;1-2
- J. D. Drew: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Nick Swisher: K
- Mike Piazza: HR/F7D+
- Jack Cust: W
- Mark Ellis: S7/G5+.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89M
- Jack Hannahan: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- Jason Varitek: D9/G3+
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/L8LS+.2-3
- Julio Lugo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Donnie Murphy: W
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Daric Barton: W.1-2
- Nick Swisher: 8/F8LM+
- Mike Piazza: 5/P25F
Bot 6
- Dustin Pedroia: HR/F7LD+
- Manny Ramirez: W
- David Ortiz: D7/F78XD+.1-3
- Mike Lowell: S7/F7D+.3-H;2-H
- J. D. Drew: E8/F8RXD+.1-3;B-2
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Jason Varitek: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 13/G13-.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Julio Lugo: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Jack Cust: K
- Mark Ellis: W
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LM
- Jack Hannahan: K
Bot 7
- Dustin Pedroia: D9/F9LS-
- Brandon Moss: S8/G4M.2-H
- David Ortiz: D8/F78D+.1-3
- Mike Lowell: 63/G6S+
- J. D. Drew: IW
- Eric Hinske: K+WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: 31/G34S
Top 8
- Donnie Murphy: 7/F78D+
- Shannon Stewart: S7/G56+
- Daric Barton: S8/F8RS-.1-3
- Nick Swisher: K
- Mike Piazza: K
Bot 8
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
- Julio Lugo: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Jack Cust: 63/G4+
- Mark Ellis: S8/L6MD+
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Jack Hannahan: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Donnie Murphy: 6/P6D





























