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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
2008-04-20 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 37480 · 55°F · Wind 14 mph from LF · 2:40
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. Milton Bradley went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
W: Tim Wakefield L: C.J. Wilson SV: Jonathan Papelbon
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Cash | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Thurston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
 Wes Littleton | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 C. J. Wilson | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Jamey Wright | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Jonathan Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: HR/F7D+
- Michael Young: S4/P9S
- Josh Hamilton: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Milton Bradley: 8/F8LM
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G4S
- Jed Lowrie: K
- David Ortiz: K
Top 2
- Hank Blalock: S8/L4D
- Frank Catalanotto: S8/F8LM.1-2
- David Murphy: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gerald Laird: 63/G6.3-H
- Ben Broussard: K
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Kevin Youkilis: S7/L5
- J. D. Drew: 8/F8LM
- Sean Casey: S7/L7D+.1-3
- Kevin Cash: 9/F9LM
Top 3
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F9M
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- Josh Hamilton: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Julio Lugo: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: W
- Jed Lowrie: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Jed Lowrie: 6/P6D
- David Ortiz: 63/G4
Top 4
- Milton Bradley: 7/F78D+
- Hank Blalock: 9/F9M
- Frank Catalanotto: 13/G13
Bot 4
- Joe Thurston: 43/G4
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/L89S
- J. D. Drew: 43/G34.1-2
- Sean Casey: 9/F89M
Top 5
- David Murphy: K
- Gerald Laird: 63/G6
- Ben Broussard: 2/P2L
Bot 5
- Kevin Cash: S8/G6M
- Julio Lugo: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/L9S.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: SB3;SB2
- Jed Lowrie: K
- David Ortiz: IW
- Joe Thurston: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Ian Kinsler: 43/G4S-
- Michael Young: S7/L6D
- Josh Hamilton: S8/L89S.1-3
- Milton Bradley: HR/F78D+.3-H;1-H
- Hank Blalock: 5/P5F
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/F78M
Bot 6
- Kevin Youkilis: S8/L8RM
- J. D. Drew: K
- Sean Casey: S7/L78M.1-2
- Kevin Cash: K
- Julio Lugo: S15/G15.2-3;1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 6/P8LS
Top 7
- David Murphy: 3/G3
- Gerald Laird: 2/P2RF
- Ben Broussard: K
Bot 7
- Jed Lowrie: D7/F78D
- David Ortiz: S9/G4.2-H
- Joe Thurston: HP.1-2
- Kevin Youkilis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.2-3
- J. D. Drew: S9/G34.3-H
- Sean Casey: 43/G4
Top 8
- Ian Kinsler: 7/L78D+
- Michael Young: K+PB.B-1
- Josh Hamilton: 9/F9D
- Milton Bradley: K
Bot 8
- Kevin Cash: 63/G6
- Julio Lugo: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S7/F78S
- Jed Lowrie: D9/L9LM.1-H
- David Ortiz: S4/G34.2-H
- Dustin Pedroia: D8/F89D+.1-H;B-3(E8/THH)
- Kevin Youkilis: IW
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Sean Casey: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Cash: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Hank Blalock: 5/P5F
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LD
- David Murphy: 6/P78S
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez ejected by HP umpire Paul Emmel