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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles

2008-08-19 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 48515 · 91°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from CF · 3:21

Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Daisuke Matsuzaka earned the win. Kevin Youkilis went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	7	15
BAL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9

W: Daisuke Matsuzaka L: Daniel Cabrera SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	6	2	2	0	0	2
Dustin Pedroia	4	2	1	0	1	0
David Ortiz	3	0	2	1	2	0
Kevin Youkilis	5	1	3	3	0	0
Jason Bay	4	1	1	1	0	1
Sean Casey	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jason Varitek	5	1	2	2	0	1
Alex Cora	5	0	1	0	0	0
Coco Crisp	4	0	1	0	1	1
Jed Lowrie	1	0	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Roberts	5	0	3	0	0	1
Nick Markakis	3	0	1	0	2	0
Melvin Mora	5	1	1	0	0	3
Aubrey Huff	4	1	0	0	1	2
Ramon Hernandez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Luke Scott	2	0	1	1	2	0
Kevin Millar	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jay Payton	4	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Castro	4	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Daisuke Matsuzaka	5.0	6	5	6
Javier Lopez	1.0	0	0	0
Justin Masterson	2.0	1	0	2
Manny Delcarmen	1.0	2	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Daniel Cabrera	4.1	9	3	2
Alberto Castillo	1.1	3	0	1
Lance Cormier	2.1	2	1	2
Randor Bierd	1.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/L34D
Dustin Pedroia: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Dustin Pedroia: W
David Ortiz: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Jason Bay: 7/SF/F78XD.3-H
Sean Casey: 43/G4

Bot 1

Brian Roberts: S8/L8RM
Nick Markakis: SB2
Nick Markakis: W
Melvin Mora: K
Aubrey Huff: K
Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9LM

Top 2

Jason Varitek: HR/F89D+
Alex Cora: 43/G4
Coco Crisp: 7/F7LM
Jacoby Ellsbury: 2/G2R-

Bot 2

Luke Scott: W
Kevin Millar: 9/F89D
Jay Payton: FC1/G13-.1X2(1E6);B-1
Juan Castro: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

Dustin Pedroia: 3/G34
David Ortiz: W
Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8RD
Jason Bay: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 3

Brian Roberts: K
Nick Markakis: 7/F7LS
Melvin Mora: S9/G34
Aubrey Huff: WP.1-2
Aubrey Huff: W
Ramon Hernandez: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
Luke Scott: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
Kevin Millar: K

Top 4

Sean Casey: S9/G34+
Jason Varitek: K
Alex Cora: S8/L78S.1X3(8!5);B-2(TH)
Coco Crisp: S13/G13.2-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: K

Bot 4

Jay Payton: 63/G6
Juan Castro: S8/G4M
Brian Roberts: S7/L78D.1-3
Nick Markakis: W.1-2
Melvin Mora: K
Aubrey Huff: 5/P56

Top 5

Dustin Pedroia: D7/G+
David Ortiz: 7/F78D.2-3
Kevin Youkilis: HR/F78XD+.3-H
Jason Bay: S7/L78M
Sean Casey: W.1-2
Jason Varitek: D8/F8RXD+.2-H;1-3
Alex Cora: 8/F8LS
Coco Crisp: K

Bot 5

Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9LM
Luke Scott: W
Kevin Millar: K
Jay Payton: 63/G6

Top 6

Jacoby Ellsbury: 13/G13-
Dustin Pedroia: 8/F89XD+
David Ortiz: S7/L7S
Kevin Youkilis: S8/L8RS.1-2
Jason Bay: K

Bot 6

Juan Castro: 63/G6
Brian Roberts: 53/G6S
Nick Markakis: 53/G6S

Top 7

Sean Casey: K
Jason Varitek: 63/G6M
Alex Cora: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Melvin Mora: K
Aubrey Huff: K
Ramon Hernandez: 53/G5S

Top 8

Coco Crisp: 43/G4
Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/G6M
Dustin Pedroia: SB2
Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6
David Ortiz: IW
Kevin Youkilis: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
Jason Bay: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 8

Luke Scott: 9/F89M
Kevin Millar: S7/L78S
Jay Payton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 9

Jed Lowrie: S9/L34D+
Jason Varitek: 8/F8LXD+
Alex Cora: 3/G3.1-2
Coco Crisp: W
Jacoby Ellsbury: K

Bot 9

Juan Castro: 9/F89M
Brian Roberts: S8/F8LM
Nick Markakis: S5/G5.1-2
Melvin Mora: 13/G4MS-.2-3;1-2
Aubrey Huff: 53/G56

Notes & reviews

Dustin Pedroia argued a check swing call by 1B umpire Alfonso Marquez; after grounding out, he chirped on his way back to the dugout and was ejected by HP umpire Bob Davidson

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