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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox
2011-09-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 37682 · 61°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph R to L · 3:12
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 1st. Jeff Niemann earned the win and Joel Peralta picked up the save. Ben Zobrist went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jeff Niemann L: Jon Lester SV: Joel Peralta
Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Desmond Jennings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 B. J. Upton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Longoria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Guyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Lobaton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reid Brignac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adrian Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marco Scutaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Conor Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Niemann | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Matt Moore | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Joel Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Lester | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Daniel Bard | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Franklin Morales | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Desmond Jennings: W
- B. J. Upton: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Evan Longoria: 43/G6M-.2-3
- Ben Zobrist: HR/F7LD+.3-H
- Johnny Damon: 2/F2L-
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G5
- Adrian Gonzalez: K
Top 2
- Sean Rodriguez: 7/F7M
- Casey Kotchman: 13/G13-
- Brandon Guyer: K
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: 63/G4
- Josh Reddick: W
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 56(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Top 3
- Jose Lobaton: K
- Desmond Jennings: D7/G5+
- B. J. Upton: 63/G6.2-3
- Evan Longoria: W+WP.3-H(NR)
- Ben Zobrist: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 3
- Carl Crawford: S8/L6MD+
- Mike Aviles: D8/F78XD+.1-H
- Marco Scutaro: 13/SH.2-3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Dustin Pedroia: K
Top 4
- Johnny Damon: W
- Sean Rodriguez: CS2(26)
- Sean Rodriguez: W
- Casey Kotchman: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S-
Bot 4
- Adrian Gonzalez: W
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LD
- Josh Reddick: S9/G34.1-2
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
- Carl Crawford: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 5
- Brandon Guyer: S7/L56
- Jose Lobaton: 4/F4D-
- Desmond Jennings: 8/F8LD
- B. J. Upton: S8/L6D+.1-2
- Evan Longoria: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Ben Zobrist: K
Bot 5
- Mike Aviles: K
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S6/G6MD
- Dustin Pedroia: SB2
- Dustin Pedroia: CS3(15)
Top 6
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RXD+
- Sean Rodriguez: 4/F4D-
- Casey Kotchman: 3!1/G3+
Bot 6
- Dustin Pedroia: 31/G34S
- Adrian Gonzalez: W
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Josh Reddick: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 4/F4MD-
Top 7
- Brandon Guyer: 5/L56+
- Jose Lobaton: K
- Desmond Jennings: K
Bot 7
- Carl Crawford: S8/G4M+
- Mike Aviles: S6/G6S-.1-2
- Marco Scutaro: 56(1)/FO.2-3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: WP.1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6M.3-H;2-3
- Dustin Pedroia: K
Top 8
- B. J. Upton: 8/F8RM
- Evan Longoria: 4/F4MD-
- Ben Zobrist: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Adrian Gonzalez: K
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RXD+
- Conor Jackson: 6/F56-
Top 9
- Johnny Damon: S8/G4M+
- Reid Brignac: 346(1)/FO/BP13
- Casey Kotchman: BK.1-2
- Casey Kotchman: 63/G4M-.2-3
- Brandon Guyer: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
- Carl Crawford: K
- Mike Aviles: S46/G4MD
- Marco Scutaro: SB2
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G5