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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
2009-07-08 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 37981 · 62°F · Wind 11 mph from CF · 3:03
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. David Ortiz went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Tim Wakefield L: Trevor Cahill SV: Jonathan Papelbon
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Andy Fletcher · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Hairston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kottaras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor Cahill | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Craig Breslow | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Brad Ziegler | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan Papelbon | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Kennedy: K
- Orlando Cabrera: 53/G15-
- Scott Hairston: K
Bot 1
- J. D. Drew: 6/F6D-
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56
- Kevin Youkilis: 53/G5
Top 2
- Matt Holliday: D8/F8LXD+
- Kurt Suzuki: S3/G4S-.2-3
- Jack Cust: S7/L78S+.3-H;1-3
- Ryan Sweeney: 5/F6S-
- Mark Ellis: K
- Bobby Crosby: K
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: 53/G4MD
- Jason Bay: 5/F56S-
- Jacoby Ellsbury: HP
- Mark Kotsay: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Adam Kennedy: K
- Orlando Cabrera: S8/G6M+
- Scott Hairston: D7/F7LM.1-3
- Matt Holliday: 2/F23F-
- Kurt Suzuki: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Mark Kotsay: 13/G
- Nick Green: 8/F8RD
- George Kottaras: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Jack Cust: D7/F7D
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4.2-3
- Mark Ellis: W
- Bobby Crosby: 5/LDP/L56+.1X1(53)
Bot 4
- J. D. Drew: K
- Dustin Pedroia: D9/L9LS+
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- David Ortiz: 7
- Jason Bay: W.2-3;1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Adam Kennedy: 31/G4S-
- Orlando Cabrera: K
- Scott Hairston: 9/F9LM-
Bot 5
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F8RXD+
- Nick Green: 63/G6
- George Kottaras: 43/G4
Top 6
- Matt Holliday: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 3/F3F-
- Jack Cust: S9/L9S
- Ryan Sweeney: S9/G34.1-3
- Mark Ellis: K
Bot 6
- J. D. Drew: HR/F9D+
- Dustin Pedroia: S6/G6
- Kevin Youkilis: W.1-2
- David Ortiz: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Jason Bay: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/L8RM
- Mark Kotsay: SB2
- Mark Kotsay: S7/L7S-.2-3
- Nick Green: K
- George Kottaras: SB2
- George Kottaras: 3/G34
Top 7
- Bobby Crosby: S7/G56+
- Adam Kennedy: S7/G56+.1-2
- Orlando Cabrera: K
- Scott Hairston: 3/F9LS-
- Matt Holliday: W.2-3;1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jack Cust: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Bot 7
- J. D. Drew: W
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/F7LD+.1-3
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- David Ortiz: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Jason Bay: W
- Jacoby Ellsbury: SB2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Ryan Sweeney: 7/L7M
- Mark Ellis: 31/G34
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/F34-
Bot 8
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4
- Nick Green: 9/L9M
- George Kottaras: K
Top 9
- Adam Kennedy: W
- Orlando Cabrera: S9/L9LM.1-3
- Scott Hairston: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Matt Holliday: K
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M.1-2
- Jack Cust: K