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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

2009-07-30 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 37919 Β· 79Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 4 mph L to R Β· 3:17

Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Manny Delcarmen earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. David Ortiz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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OAK000004100510
BOS01000232810

W: Manny Delcarmen   L: Craig Breslow   SV: Jonathan Papelbon

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Wolf Β· 1B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 2B: Adrian Johnson Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Adam Kennedy501000
Orlando Cabrera411010
Nomar Garciaparra413000
Jack Cust410011
Tommy Everidge301200
Bobby Crosby411100
Rajai Davis401200
Ryan Sweeney301011
Landon Powell301011
Kurt Suzuki100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacoby Ellsbury200121
Dustin Pedroia500001
Kevin Youkilis412001
Jason Bay220022
David Ortiz322310
Mike Lowell411101
J. D. Drew312010
Jason Varitek413300
Nick Green200002
Adam LaRoche100000
Jed Lowrie100000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gio Gonzalez5.1548
Russ Springer0.2100
Michael Wuertz0.2120
Craig Breslow0.1100
Santiago Casilla1.0200

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lester5.2732
Manny Delcarmen1.1210
Daniel Bard1.0001
Jonathan Papelbon1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Adam Kennedy: 43/G34
  • Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 4/L4

Bot 1

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 5/L56S
  • Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6S
  • Kevin Youkilis: 53/G5

Top 2

  • Jack Cust: 3/G3
  • Tommy Everidge: 63/G6
  • Bobby Crosby: 6/L6-

Bot 2

  • Jason Bay: W
  • David Ortiz: D7/F78D+.1-3
  • Mike Lowell: K
  • J. D. Drew: W
  • Jason Varitek: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Nick Green: K
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: K

Top 3

  • Rajai Davis: 8!/F8RS
  • Ryan Sweeney: 7/F7LM
  • Landon Powell: D7/L7LM+
  • Adam Kennedy: S9/L34.2-3
  • Orlando Cabrera: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 3

  • Dustin Pedroia: K
  • Kevin Youkilis: S7/G6
  • Jason Bay: K
  • David Ortiz: 3/G34

Top 4

  • Nomar Garciaparra: S1/G-
  • Jack Cust: K
  • Tommy Everidge: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 4

  • Mike Lowell: 63/G6S
  • J. D. Drew: S9/G34+
  • Jason Varitek: 7/F7D+
  • Nick Green: K

Top 5

  • Bobby Crosby: 9/F3DF
  • Rajai Davis: 53/G56S
  • Ryan Sweeney: D7/F7LM
  • Landon Powell: K

Bot 5

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: W
  • Dustin Pedroia: POCS2(136)
  • Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LXD
  • Kevin Youkilis: K

Top 6

  • Adam Kennedy: 43/G4
  • Orlando Cabrera: W
  • Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L9LS+.1-3
  • Jack Cust: W.1-2
  • Tommy Everidge: 9/SF/F9LM.3-H;2-3
  • Bobby Crosby: D8/G6+.3-H;1-3
  • Rajai Davis: S8/F8RS-.3-H;2-H
  • Ryan Sweeney: SB2
  • Ryan Sweeney: W
  • Landon Powell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Adam Kennedy: 4(1)/FO/G4S

Bot 6

  • Jason Bay: K
  • David Ortiz: W
  • Mike Lowell: WP.1-2
  • Mike Lowell: DGR/F9LS.2-H
  • J. D. Drew: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
  • Jason Varitek: S9/L34D+.3-H
  • Adam LaRoche: 6/F6D-

Top 7

  • Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6
  • Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L89M
  • Jack Cust: 7/F78M
  • Tommy Everidge: SB2
  • Tommy Everidge: S8/G6M+.2-H
  • Bobby Crosby: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 7

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: W
  • Dustin Pedroia: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Kevin Youkilis: D9/F9M
  • Jason Bay: W
  • David Ortiz: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
  • Mike Lowell: 8/F8RS-

Top 8

  • Rajai Davis: 63/G6
  • Ryan Sweeney: K
  • Landon Powell: 7/F7S

Bot 8

  • J. D. Drew: D9/G3F+
  • Jason Varitek: D8/F8LD.2-H
  • Jed Lowrie: 43/G4.2-3
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
  • Dustin Pedroia: 9/F89D+

Top 9

  • Adam Kennedy: 63/G6
  • Orlando Cabrera: S7/L78S
  • Kurt Suzuki: SB2
  • Kurt Suzuki: 4/L4
  • Jack Cust: 8/F8LM