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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox

2012-04-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 38024 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to CF · 3:12

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Rays 6–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Vicente Padilla earned the win and Alfredo Aceves picked up the save. Cody Ross went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	4	13
BOS	0	3	0	1	0	1	1	0		6	8

W: Vicente Padilla L: Matt Moore SV: Alfredo Aceves

Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Desmond Jennings	5	1	2	0	0	2
Carlos Pena	5	1	1	2	0	2
Evan Longoria	4	0	1	1	1	0
Jeff Keppinger	5	0	2	0	0	0
Ben Zobrist	5	0	0	0	0	3
Luke Scott	4	1	1	1	0	2
Sean Rodriguez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Matt Joyce	2	0	1	0	1	1
Chris Gimenez	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jose Molina	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Aviles	4	1	1	1	0	1
Dustin Pedroia	4	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Youkilis	3	2	1	0	1	1
David Ortiz	4	2	3	1	0	0
Cody Ross	2	1	1	3	2	1
Darnell McDonald	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kelly Shoppach	3	0	1	1	1	0
Jason Repko	3	0	0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Moore	6.1	8	4	5
Joel Peralta	0.2	0	0	0
Fernando Rodney	1.0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felix Doubront	5.0	9	1	7
Scott Atchison	0.1	1	1	1
Vicente Padilla	1.2	1	0	2
Franklin Morales	1.0	2	0	0
Alfredo Aceves	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Desmond Jennings: K
Carlos Pena: K
Evan Longoria: W
Jeff Keppinger: 6/F56-

Bot 1

Mike Aviles: K
Dustin Pedroia: 6/F7LS
Adrian Gonzalez: 8/F8LD+

Top 2

Ben Zobrist: K
Luke Scott: 2/F2RF-
Sean Rodriguez: 4/L34-

Bot 2

Kevin Youkilis: S7/G6+
David Ortiz: D9/F89XD+.1-3
Cody Ross: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
Darnell McDonald: 53/G56
Kelly Shoppach: 5/P
Jason Repko: 6/L6D-

Top 3

Matt Joyce: S9/L89S+
Chris Gimenez: 8/F8RD+
Desmond Jennings: DGR/F89XD+.1-3
Carlos Pena: K
Evan Longoria: 53/G56

Bot 3

Mike Aviles: 43/G4
Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56-
Adrian Gonzalez: K

Top 4

Jeff Keppinger: DGR/F9LS-
Ben Zobrist: 5/L5
Luke Scott: K
Sean Rodriguez: S6/G6M.2XH(6525)

Bot 4

Kevin Youkilis: K
David Ortiz: S36/L34+
Cody Ross: W.1-2
Darnell McDonald: K
Kelly Shoppach: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1XH(52)

Top 5

Matt Joyce: K
Chris Gimenez: S57/L56
Desmond Jennings: S7.1-2
Carlos Pena: D9/UREV/L89XD+.2-H;1-H
Evan Longoria: DGR/F9D+.2-H
Jeff Keppinger: 8/F8RS
Ben Zobrist: WP.2-3
Ben Zobrist: K

Bot 5

Jason Repko: K
Mike Aviles: 8/F8LS
Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6

Top 6

Luke Scott: HR/F89D+
Sean Rodriguez: S6/G56
Matt Joyce: W.1-2
Chris Gimenez: K/BF
Desmond Jennings: K
Carlos Pena: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Adrian Gonzalez: 3/G34S-
Kevin Youkilis: W
David Ortiz: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
Cody Ross: IW
Darnell McDonald: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Kelly Shoppach: IW
Jason Repko: 9/F9D

Top 7

Evan Longoria: 8/F8RXD+
Jeff Keppinger: S6/G6S-
Ben Zobrist: 136(1)/FO/L15+
Luke Scott: K

Bot 7

Mike Aviles: HR/F8LXD+
Dustin Pedroia: 7/F78D
Adrian Gonzalez: S7/F7D
Kevin Youkilis: 9/F89S
David Ortiz: 3/G34S

Top 8

Sean Rodriguez: 3/P3F
Jose Molina: S7/F7D
Chris Gimenez: S7/L6D-.1-2
Desmond Jennings: 7/F7M
Carlos Pena: 63/G4MD

Bot 8

Cody Ross: K
Darnell McDonald: 8/F8RXD+
Kelly Shoppach: 7/L7M

Top 9

Evan Longoria: 9/F9D
Jeff Keppinger: 8/L8RD+
Ben Zobrist: K

Notes & reviews

replay,5,penac001,TBA,gormb901,BOS07,F,N,I,,H $Carlos Pena hit the first pitch down the RF line; it was ruled a foul ball as it passed the so-called 'Pesky Pole'; the Rays asked about the call, so crew chief Brian Gorman watched the replay and upheld the call

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