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Tampa Bay Rays @ Boston Red Sox

2014-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 35621 Β· 55Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 3:27

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Brandon Gomes earned the win and Grant Balfour picked up the save. David DeJesus went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Brandon Gomes   L: Jake Peavy   SV: Grant Balfour

Umpires β€” HP: CB Bucknor Β· 1B: Toby Basner Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Dan Iassogna Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Zobrist400001
Desmond Jennings411001
Matt Joyce300010
Evan Longoria401003
James Loney301010
Wil Myers300010
David DeJesus211210
Yunel Escobar300010
Jose Molina200011
Sean Rodriguez100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dustin Pedroia412010
Shane Victorino400012
David Ortiz401011
Mike Napoli200021
Jonny Gomes401100
Xander Bogaerts200021
Will Middlebrooks401001
David Ross200002
Jackie Bradley400001
A. J. Pierzynski201000

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cesar Ramos4.2166
Brandon Gomes1.1200
Jake McGee1.0202
Joel Peralta1.0010
Grant Balfour1.0101

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jake Peavy6.1354
Chris Capuano0.2010
Burke Badenhop1.0002
Andrew Miller1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Zobrist: 8/F8LXD+
  • Desmond Jennings: 53/G5+
  • Matt Joyce: 53/G6-

Bot 1

  • Dustin Pedroia: W
  • Shane Victorino: WP.1-2
  • Shane Victorino: K
  • David Ortiz: K
  • Mike Napoli: W
  • Jonny Gomes: S8/L8LM+.2-H;1-3;B-2(E3)
  • Xander Bogaerts: W
  • Will Middlebrooks: 9/F89S

Top 2

  • Evan Longoria: K
  • James Loney: 8/F8RD
  • Wil Myers: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • David Ross: K
  • Jackie Bradley: 7/F7M
  • Dustin Pedroia: 7/L78D+

Top 3

  • David DeJesus: HR/L9LD+
  • Yunel Escobar: 5!3/G5+
  • Jose Molina: 9/F9M
  • Ben Zobrist: 9/F89D

Bot 3

  • Shane Victorino: 53/G5
  • David Ortiz: 8/F8RD
  • Mike Napoli: W
  • Jonny Gomes: 8/F8LXD+

Top 4

  • Desmond Jennings: D7/F78D+
  • Matt Joyce: 63/G4.2-3
  • Evan Longoria: K
  • James Loney: W
  • Wil Myers: W.1-2
  • David DeJesus: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Yunel Escobar: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 4

  • Xander Bogaerts: K
  • Will Middlebrooks: K
  • David Ross: K

Top 5

  • Jose Molina: K
  • Ben Zobrist: K
  • Desmond Jennings: 9/L9LM+

Bot 5

  • Jackie Bradley: 1!3/G13
  • Dustin Pedroia: 143/G15
  • Shane Victorino: W
  • David Ortiz: W.1-2
  • Mike Napoli: 2/F2RF-

Top 6

  • Matt Joyce: W
  • Evan Longoria: S7/G56+.1-2
  • James Loney: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.2-3
  • Wil Myers: 5/F6S-

Bot 6

  • Jonny Gomes: 4/F4D
  • Xander Bogaerts: 8/F89XD+
  • Will Middlebrooks: S9/L9S+
  • A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9D+.1-2
  • Jackie Bradley: 43/G4-

Top 7

  • David DeJesus: 43/G4-
  • Yunel Escobar: W
  • Jose Molina: W.1-2
  • Ben Zobrist: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 7

  • Dustin Pedroia: S67/L6D+
  • Shane Victorino: K
  • David Ortiz: D8/MREV/F78D+.1XH(762)
  • Mike Napoli: K

Top 8

  • Desmond Jennings: K
  • Matt Joyce: 3/G3
  • Evan Longoria: K

Bot 8

  • Jonny Gomes: 8/F78D
  • Xander Bogaerts: W
  • Will Middlebrooks: 5/P5F
  • A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4

Top 9

  • James Loney: S9/F89M
  • Wil Myers: 7/F7M
  • Sean Rodriguez: K
  • Yunel Escobar: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 9

  • Jackie Bradley: K
  • Dustin Pedroia: S7/G56
  • Shane Victorino: 23.1-2
  • David Ortiz: 13/G13-

Notes & reviews

  • replay,7,ortid001,BOS,scotd901,BOS07,,N,N,BOS,A ej,buttb801,C,scotd901,Replay ruling (Threw helmet)
  • Red Sox 3B coach Butterfield ejected by 2B umpire Scott for arguing replay ruling that Pedroia was out at home