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Anaheim Angels @ Boston Red Sox

2010-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 37411 Β· 60Β°F Β· Wind 13 mph L to R Β· 2:56

Boston Red Sox defeated Anaheim Angels 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Jon Lester earned the win. Jeremy Hermida went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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ANA00010000015
BOS10000004511

W: Jon Lester   L: Kevin Jepsen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: James Hoye Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Laz Diaz Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Erick Aybar210020
Bobby Abreu400002
Torii Hunter401002
Kendrys Morales400100
Hideki Matsui400002
Juan Rivera300000
Howie Kendrick301000
Mike Napoli303000
Brandon Wood200001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marco Scutaro513001
Dustin Pedroia401010
Victor Martinez301110
Kevin Youkilis211020
J. D. Drew412001
David Ortiz400002
Adrian Beltre310011
Jeremy Hermida412300
Darnell McDonald300002
Mike Lowell101100
Jonathan Van Every100001

Anaheim Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ervin Santana7.0717
Kevin Jepsen0.2230
Scot Shields0.1211

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lester8.0525
Jonathan Papelbon1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Erick Aybar: 3/F3-
  • Bobby Abreu: 13/G13-
  • Torii Hunter: 5/L56

Bot 1

  • Marco Scutaro: D7/F78D+
  • Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Victor Martinez: 3/G3+.3-H
  • Kevin Youkilis: S8/L8LS
  • J. D. Drew: D7/L56+.1-3
  • David Ortiz: K

Top 2

  • Kendrys Morales: 13/G15
  • Hideki Matsui: K
  • Juan Rivera: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • Adrian Beltre: K
  • Jeremy Hermida: S8/L8RS
  • Darnell McDonald: K
  • Marco Scutaro: D7/L7LS+.1-3
  • Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Howie Kendrick: 63/G6S
  • Mike Napoli: S8/L8LM+
  • Brandon Wood: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 3

  • Victor Martinez: S8/G4+
  • Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8LXD+
  • J. D. Drew: E3/G34S+.1-2
  • David Ortiz: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 4

  • Erick Aybar: W
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Torii Hunter: DGR/F9LM.1-3
  • Kendrys Morales: 63/G56.3-H;2-3
  • Hideki Matsui: 13/G13

Bot 4

  • Adrian Beltre: 3/P3F
  • Jeremy Hermida: 9/L89D+
  • Darnell McDonald: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Juan Rivera: 63/G6
  • Howie Kendrick: 7/F78D
  • Mike Napoli: D8/F8RXD+
  • Brandon Wood: SB3
  • Brandon Wood: K

Bot 5

  • Marco Scutaro: 9/F89D
  • Dustin Pedroia: D7/L5D+
  • Victor Martinez: 43/G4.2-3
  • Kevin Youkilis: W
  • J. D. Drew: K

Top 6

  • Erick Aybar: 7/F7D
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Torii Hunter: K

Bot 6

  • David Ortiz: K
  • Adrian Beltre: 5/L56+
  • Jeremy Hermida: 9/F9D

Top 7

  • Kendrys Morales: 53/G56
  • Hideki Matsui: 43/G4S-
  • Juan Rivera: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Darnell McDonald: K23
  • Marco Scutaro: K
  • Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Howie Kendrick: S8/G6M
  • Mike Napoli: S7/L56.1-2
  • Brandon Wood: 24/SH/BG2R-.2-3;1-2
  • Erick Aybar: W
  • Bobby Abreu: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S

Bot 8

  • Victor Martinez: W
  • Kevin Youkilis: W.1-2
  • J. D. Drew: S7/G6.2-3;1-2
  • David Ortiz: 42(3)3/GDP/G4S.2-3;1-2
  • Adrian Beltre: W
  • Jeremy Hermida: D7/F7LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Mike Lowell: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
  • Marco Scutaro: S7/G56.2-3
  • Dustin Pedroia: W.1-2
  • Jonathan Van Every: K

Top 9

  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Kendrys Morales: 53/G56
  • Hideki Matsui: K

Notes & reviews

  • Dustin Pedroia, who was playing in, fielded the grounder and stabbed at runner Erick Aybar, who was falling to the ground to avoid Pedroia; Pedroia then shoveled the ball to 1B to complete the double play