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Boston Red Sox @
Toronto Blue Jays
2008-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 38814 Β· 59Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph from LF Β· 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 3β0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Daisuke Matsuzaka earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. David Ortiz 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 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Daisuke Matsuzaka L: Scott Richmond SV: Jonathan Papelbon
Umpires β HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 2B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 3B: Jim Reynolds Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dustin Pedroia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jason Bay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jed Lowrie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sean Casey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Cora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Inglett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Alex Rios | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vernon Wells | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Lind | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lyle Overbay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scott Rolen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Snider | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Curtis Thigpen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Bautista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Wilkerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Daisuke Matsuzaka | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jonathan Papelbon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Richmond | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Brian Wolfe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Tallet | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: T8/L89D+
- Dustin Pedroia: 7/SF/L7M+.3-H
- David Ortiz: 5/P56
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Jason Bay: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Joe Inglett: 8/F89D
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Alex Rios: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7M
- Jed Lowrie: K
- Sean Casey: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Vernon Wells: D8/L89M+
- Adam Lind: 43/G4+.2-3
- Lyle Overbay: W
- Scott Rolen: K
- Travis Snider: K
Top 3
- Jason Varitek: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: D8/L8LXD+
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56+.2-3
- David Ortiz: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Kevin Youkilis: K
Bot 3
- Curtis Thigpen: 9/P9S
- Joe Inglett: 13/G13
- Marco Scutaro: K
Top 4
- Jason Bay: 8/F78D
- Mark Kotsay: S8/L6MD+
- Jed Lowrie: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 4
- Alex Rios: 6/P56
- Vernon Wells: 3/P3F
- Adam Lind: 7/F7M+
Top 5
- Sean Casey: 5/P56
- Jason Varitek: 2/P2LF
- Jacoby Ellsbury: D9/L9M+
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Lyle Overbay: 3/G3
- Scott Rolen: 3/P3F
- Travis Snider: W
- Curtis Thigpen: K
Top 6
- David Ortiz: 9/F89M
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- Jason Bay: W
- Mark Kotsay: 53/G5S-
Bot 6
- Joe Inglett: D8/L78S+
- Marco Scutaro: 9/F89S
- Alex Rios: 5/P5S
- Vernon Wells: 13/G13
Top 7
- Jed Lowrie: 53/G56
- Sean Casey: 4/P4
- Jason Varitek: S7/L7D+
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 5/P5S
Bot 7
- Adam Lind: K
- Jose Bautista: 8/F8RD
- Brad Wilkerson: 7/F7LM
Top 8
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/G+
- David Ortiz: 6/P6D
- Kevin Youkilis: SB3
- Kevin Youkilis: 5/L56S-
- Jason Bay: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Travis Snider: 43/G4S
- Curtis Thigpen: K
- Joe Inglett: 4/L4
Top 9
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4S
- Jed Lowrie: 9/F9LS
- Alex Cora: 63/G6S
Bot 9
- Marco Scutaro: 63/G6S
- Alex Rios: 53/G5
- Vernon Wells: S8/G6M+
- Adam Lind: DI.1-2
- Adam Lind: 7/F7D


























