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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
2009-08-12 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 38124 · 68°F · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:57
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 8–2. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Josh Beckett earned the win. Jason Bay went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Josh Beckett L: Zach Miner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Avila | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Santiago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Nick Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Reddick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach Miner | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Freddy Dolsi | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Fu-Te Ni | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Perry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Beckett | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8RM
- Clete Thomas: K
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 8/F8LD
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8RM
- Jason Bay: W
- David Ortiz: 43/G34
Top 2
- Marcus Thames: 53/G56S
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RD
- Magglio Ordonez: 3/G34
Bot 2
- Mike Lowell: HR/F7D+
- J. D. Drew: 43/G4
- Casey Kotchman: 5/F56-
- Jason Varitek: K
Top 3
- Alex Avila: 9/F9D+
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: K
Bot 3
- Nick Green: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6S
- Dustin Pedroia: D9/L9LS-
- Jason Bay: HR/F7D+.2-H
- David Ortiz: K
Top 4
- Curtis Granderson: 7/F78M
- Placido Polanco: K
- Clete Thomas: W
- Marcus Thames: K
Bot 4
- Mike Lowell: S7/L78S
- J. D. Drew: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Casey Kotchman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Jason Varitek: W
- Nick Green: 9/F89M
Top 5
- Carlos Guillen: HR/F89XD+
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Alex Avila: 5/F5F-
- Brandon Inge: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7M
- Dustin Pedroia: 7/F78M
- Jason Bay: D7/F8LXD+
- David Ortiz: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Mike Lowell: S4/F4MS-.3-H;1-2
- J. D. Drew: W.2-3;1-2
- Casey Kotchman: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Nick Green: PB.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Nick Green: E5/TH/G6S-.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Top 6
- Adam Everett: 63/G6S-
- Curtis Granderson: 9/F89D+
- Placido Polanco: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Dustin Pedroia: 3/G34S-
- Jason Bay: D8/L7D+
- David Ortiz: W
- Mike Lowell: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Top 7
- Clete Thomas: 5/F5F-
- Marcus Thames: HR/F7D+
- Carlos Guillen: S8/G4M
- Magglio Ordonez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- J. D. Drew: K
- Casey Kotchman: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Varitek: 63/G6
Top 8
- Alex Avila: 3/G34
- Brandon Inge: K
- Adam Everett: K
Bot 8
- Nick Green: D7/L5D+
- Josh Reddick: 7/F7M
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LD
- Jason Bay: W
- David Ortiz: 5/L56
Top 9
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Ramon Santiago: HP
- Clete Thomas: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Marcus Thames: K