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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
2008-09-05 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 30264 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:58
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 8–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Josh Beckett earned the win. Mike Lowell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
W: Josh Beckett L: Kevin Millwood SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joaquin Arias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milton Bradley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 German Duran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Beckett | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Justin Masterson | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Josh Rupe | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bill White | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Mendoza | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7LMF
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/L7M
- David Ortiz: 3.2-3
- Mark Kotsay: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Joaquin Arias: K
- Michael Young: 53/G5
- Josh Hamilton: K
Top 2
- Jason Bay: K
- Mike Lowell: HR/F7D+
- Jed Lowrie: 5/P5F
- Jason Varitek: K
Bot 2
- Milton Bradley: 8/F8LXD+
- Hank Blalock: 8/F8LS
- Brandon Boggs: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Coco Crisp: 7/F78D+
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7LM
- Dustin Pedroia: 13/G25-
Bot 3
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Gerald Laird: K
- Chris Davis: 6/L6
Top 4
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RM
- Mark Kotsay: E4/G4
- Jason Bay: D7/G5+.1-3
- Mike Lowell: S7/L7S.3-H(UR);2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jed Lowrie: W
- Jason Varitek: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: S4/P8RS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 6/P6MD
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Joaquin Arias: S6/G6
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Josh Hamilton: S9/L89M+
- Milton Bradley: S9/F89M.1-3
- Hank Blalock: K
Top 5
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD
- Mark Kotsay: K
- Jason Bay: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Brandon Boggs: K
- Nelson Cruz: 9/L89D+
- Gerald Laird: S7/G56
- Chris Davis: K
Top 6
- Mike Lowell: 9/F89M
- Jed Lowrie: K
- Jason Varitek: S9/L89S
- Coco Crisp: T7/F78XD+.1-H
- Jacoby Ellsbury: T9/G3+.3-H
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Joaquin Arias: K
- Michael Young: K
- Josh Hamilton: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- David Ortiz: 63/G34D
- Mark Kotsay: 3/G
- Jason Bay: W
- Mike Lowell: 4/P3D
Bot 7
- Milton Bradley: 9/F89XD
- Hank Blalock: 43/G4
- Brandon Boggs: K
Top 8
- Jed Lowrie: K
- Jason Varitek: W
- Coco Crisp: S9/G34.1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: W
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD
Bot 8
- Nelson Cruz: 43/G4M
- Gerald Laird: 4/P4D
- Chris Davis: W
- Joaquin Arias: W.1-2
- Michael Young: 43/G4
Top 9
- Mark Kotsay: 9/F9D
- Jason Bay: W
- Mike Lowell: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Jed Lowrie: S7/L7M.2-3
- Jason Varitek: WP.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 3/G3S-
- Coco Crisp: 7/F78S-
Bot 9
- Josh Hamilton: 6/L6D
- German Duran: W
- Hank Blalock: S9/L4D+.1-2
- Brandon Boggs: K
- Nelson Cruz: S7/L78M+.2-H;1-2
- Gerald Laird: K