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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
2008-04-21 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 37539 · 48°F · Wind 5 mph from CF · 3:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 8–3. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 4th. Clay Buchholz earned the win. David Ortiz went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Clay Buchholz L: Dustin Nippert SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Milton Bradley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Botts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 David Murphy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Jed Lowrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Thurston | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kason Gabbard | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Dustin Nippert | 2.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
 Franklyn German | 2.2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clay Buchholz | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 David Aardsma | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Javier Lopez | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 6/P6D
- Michael Young: D7/F7LM
- Josh Hamilton: K
- Milton Bradley: 7/L78D+
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G34
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LD
- David Ortiz: 3/G
Top 2
- Hank Blalock: 9/F9M
- Jason Botts: K
- David Murphy: S8/F8LS
- Gerald Laird: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Ben Broussard: W.2-3;1-2
- Ian Kinsler: 3/P3
Bot 2
- Kevin Youkilis: 53/G5S-
- J. D. Drew: W
- Jed Lowrie: WP.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: 63/G6.2-3
- Julio Lugo: W
- Kevin Cash: SB2
- Kevin Cash: W
- Joe Thurston: K
Top 3
- Michael Young: W
- Josh Hamilton: K
- Milton Bradley: 9/F9LD+
- Hank Blalock: S8/G4M.1-2
- Jason Botts: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: W
- Dustin Pedroia: SB2
- Dustin Pedroia: S7/G56.2-3
- David Ortiz: K
- Kevin Youkilis: 8/FDP/F89M.3XH(8242)
Top 4
- David Murphy: 8/F8RD+
- Gerald Laird: 7/F78D+
- Ben Broussard: K
Bot 4
- J. D. Drew: W
- Jed Lowrie: BK.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: S6/BG6S.2-3
- Julio Lugo: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Kevin Cash: 4/L4-.3-H(E4/TH)(NR);1-2
- Joe Thurston: 5/P5
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S6/G6.2-3
- Dustin Pedroia: SB2
- Dustin Pedroia: D8/F89D+.3-H;2-H
- David Ortiz: D7/F7M.2-H
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- J. D. Drew: W.2-3;1-2
- Jed Lowrie: K
Top 5
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Michael Young: 9/F89M
- Josh Hamilton: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Julio Lugo: D7/G5
- Kevin Cash: S9/F89M.2-3
- Joe Thurston: 5/P5F
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F89M
- David Ortiz: D7/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- J. D. Drew: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Milton Bradley: S7/L8LM
- Hank Blalock: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
- Jason Botts: K
Bot 6
- Jed Lowrie: W
- Julio Lugo: S7/F78XD+.1-3
- Kevin Cash: W.1-2
- Joe Thurston: 5/P25F
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- David Murphy: W
- Gerald Laird: WP.1-2
- Gerald Laird: D7/F7D.2-H
- Ben Broussard: K
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: D7/F7D.2-H;1-3
- Milton Bradley: K
Bot 7
- David Ortiz: W
- Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8LM
- J. D. Drew: K
- Jed Lowrie: 3/G3
Top 8
- Hank Blalock: 8/F8RS
- Jason Botts: K
- David Murphy: D8/F8LXD+
- Gerald Laird: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Julio Lugo: S8/L8LM
- Kevin Cash: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Joe Thurston: 2/P2LF
Top 9
- Ben Broussard: 43/G34
- Ian Kinsler: 63/G6
- Michael Young: D7/G
- Josh Hamilton: D7/F7D+.2-H
- Milton Bradley: 1/G
Notes & reviews
- Patriots Day in Massachusetts; morning start due to Boston Marathon
- Rangers pitcher Kason Gabbard left the game due to an injured back