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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
2007-05-25 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 33552 · 69°F, rain, wet · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:23
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 10–6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Daisuke Matsuzaka earned the win. Frank Catalanotto went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Daisuke Matsuzaka L: Wes Littleton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daisuke Matsuzaka | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 Kyle Snyder | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brendan Donnelly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon McCarthy | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
 Wes Littleton | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Francisco | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Feldman | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eric Gagne | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Lugo: 7/F78M
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- David Ortiz: 43/G34D
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Michael Young: S9/L34D.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: W
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Mike Lowell: W.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: 8/SF/F89D.3-H
- Coco Crisp: W.2-3;1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: S9/L89S-.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Julio Lugo: 96(1)/FO/F9LS.3-H
- Kevin Youkilis: SB2
- Kevin Youkilis: 7/F7LD
Bot 2
- Frank Catalanotto: 43/G4
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Gerald Laird: K
Top 3
- David Ortiz: S5/G56-
- Manny Ramirez: D8/L89M.1-3
- J. D. Drew: FC4/G4-.2X2(4)
- Mike Lowell: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 3
- Ramon Vazquez: 63/G6
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8RD
- Michael Young: K
Top 4
- Jason Varitek: K
- Coco Crisp: 8/F8LD
- Dustin Pedroia: 3/G
Bot 4
- Mark Teixeira: T7/F7D
- Sammy Sosa: D8/L6D+.3-H
- Frank Catalanotto: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RD
- Gerald Laird: S8/G4M
- Ramon Vazquez: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3
Top 5
- Julio Lugo: 23/G2R-
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/F9M-
- David Ortiz: D9/G3+.1-H
- Manny Ramirez: S7/G6+.2-H
- J. D. Drew: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
Bot 5
- Michael Young: D9/L9LS-
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Sammy Sosa: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Top 6
- Mike Lowell: W
- Jason Varitek: T9/G3.1-H
- Coco Crisp: D49/G34.3-H
- Dustin Pedroia: 34/SH/BG23.2-3
- Julio Lugo: S9/L89S.3-H
- Kevin Youkilis: SB2
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/L9LS-.2-H
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: K
- J. D. Drew: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Nelson Cruz: 7/F78XD
- Ian Kinsler: S8/L8LS-
- Gerald Laird: SB2
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ramon Vazquez: 7/F7LM
Top 7
- Mike Lowell: W
- Jason Varitek: 8/F8LXD+
- Coco Crisp: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 13/G13
Bot 7
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Michael Young: 9/F89D
- Mark Teixeira: SB2
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: WP.3-H
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8RM
Top 8
- Julio Lugo: 53/G56
- Kevin Youkilis: 53/G56
- David Ortiz: 43/G34D
Bot 8
- Frank Catalanotto: 5/P5F
- Nelson Cruz: 13/G15-
- Ian Kinsler: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8RD
- J. D. Drew: K
- Mike Lowell: 3/G34S
Bot 9
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ramon Vazquez: K
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7LSF
Notes & reviews
- Rangers pitcher Brandon McCarthy left the game due to an injured hand/wrist
- Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka left the game due to nausea