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Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

2015-05-11 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 11 innings · Att: 19743 · 56°F · Wind 24 mph to RF · 3:57

Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 3rd — Billy Butler singles on a line drive to right fielder Shane Victorino. Billy Burns scores. Josh Reddick to 2nd. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 7th — Dustin Pedroia grounds into a force out, pitcher Evan Scribner to shortstop Marcus Semien. Blake Swihart scores. Mookie Betts out at 2nd. Dustin Pedroia to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 11th: Pablo Sandoval homers (4) on a line drive to right field — worth 34% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	5	10
OAK	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	13

W: Matt Barnes L: Angel Castro SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Vic Carapazza · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Brian Knight · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	5	0	2	2	1	0
Dustin Pedroia	4	1	1	1	2	1
David Ortiz	5	0	2	1	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Napoli	3	0	0	0	2	1
Pablo Sandoval	5	1	1	1	0	1
Shane Victorino	4	0	0	0	0	0
Xander Bogaerts	4	1	2	0	0	0
Blake Swihart	5	2	2	0	0	1
Jackie Bradley	0	0	0	0	1	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Burns	6	1	2	0	0	1
Coco Crisp	6	0	0	0	0	1
Josh Reddick	4	1	2	0	2	0
Billy Butler	5	1	3	1	0	0
Stephen Vogt	4	0	1	2	0	0
Ike Davis	2	0	1	0	0	1
Brett Lawrie	5	0	2	0	0	0
Marcus Semien	5	0	0	0	0	3
Eric Sogard	5	0	2	0	0	0
Max Muncy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Canha	1	0	0	0	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Porcello	5.0	9	1	3
Alexi Ogando	1.0	2	0	1
Craig Breslow	0.2	2	0	1
Junichi Tazawa	0.2	0	0	1
Tommy Layne	1.0	0	1	0
Koji Uehara	0.2	0	0	0
Matt Barnes	2.0	0	1	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Kazmir	6.0	4	4	3
Evan Scribner	0.2	3	0	0
Fernando Abad	0.1	0	0	0
Edward Mujica	1.0	0	0	1
Tyler Clippard	2.0	1	1	0
Angel Castro	1.0	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mookie Betts: 53/G5
Dustin Pedroia: K
David Ortiz: 43/G4-

Bot 1

Billy Burns: K
Coco Crisp: 7/F7D
Josh Reddick: S7/L78S+
Billy Butler: 43/G4

Top 2

Hanley Ramirez: W
Mike Napoli: 9/L89M
Pablo Sandoval: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 2

Stephen Vogt: 63/G6M
Ike Davis: K
Brett Lawrie: S9/L89S
Marcus Semien: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

Shane Victorino: 2/F25F-
Xander Bogaerts: 63/G6
Blake Swihart: 9/F9S-

Bot 3

Eric Sogard: 7/F7M
Billy Burns: S5/BP56S+
Coco Crisp: WP.1-2
Coco Crisp: 43/G4.2-3
Josh Reddick: W
Billy Butler: S9/L4D-.3-H;1-2
Stephen Vogt: 9/F89XD+

Top 4

Mookie Betts: 13/G13
Dustin Pedroia: W
David Ortiz: S8/L6D.1-H;B-2(E6)
Hanley Ramirez: K
Mike Napoli: W
Pablo Sandoval: 3/G3

Bot 4

Ike Davis: D8/F8RD
Brett Lawrie: S8/L89S+.2-3
Marcus Semien: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
Eric Sogard: S8/L8LS-
Billy Burns: 7/L7LSF

Top 5

Shane Victorino: 6/F78S
Xander Bogaerts: 4/F34D
Blake Swihart: D9/L89D+
Mookie Betts: S7/F8LS.2-H
Dustin Pedroia: 7/F7D+

Bot 5

Coco Crisp: K
Josh Reddick: 7/F78M
Billy Butler: D9/L89XD+
Stephen Vogt: D9/L89XD+.2-H
Max Muncy: 8/F8RXD+

Top 6

David Ortiz: D7/L7LM+
Hanley Ramirez: PO2(14)/MREV
Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8RD
Mike Napoli: W
Pablo Sandoval: K

Bot 6

Brett Lawrie: 43/G4-
Marcus Semien: K
Eric Sogard: S8/L8LS+
Billy Burns: D8/L4MD+.1-3
Coco Crisp: 3/L34+

Top 7

Shane Victorino: 9/F89M
Xander Bogaerts: S9/F9S-
Blake Swihart: S9/G34.1-3
Mookie Betts: S8/L4D-.3-H;1-3
Dustin Pedroia: 16(1)/FO/G13.3-H
David Ortiz: 3/L34S

Bot 7

Josh Reddick: S8/L4MD
Billy Butler: S8/G6M.1-3
Stephen Vogt: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
Mark Canha: K
Brett Lawrie: 54(1)/FO/G56-

Top 8

Hanley Ramirez: 9/F9D
Mike Napoli: K
Pablo Sandoval: 7/F7LM

Bot 8

Marcus Semien: K
Eric Sogard: 43/BG4S+
Billy Burns: 6/F5D

Top 9

Shane Victorino: 9/F9M
Xander Bogaerts: S8/L4MD
Blake Swihart: 3/G34S-.1-2
Mookie Betts: 9/F9LMF

Bot 9

Coco Crisp: 9/F89M
Josh Reddick: W
Billy Butler: 9/F9LS
Stephen Vogt: 9/F9S

Top 10

Dustin Pedroia: W
David Ortiz: 8/F89D
Hanley Ramirez: 7/F7D
Mike Napoli: WP.1-2
Mike Napoli: 3/L34

Bot 10

Mark Canha: W
Brett Lawrie: 8/F8RM
Marcus Semien: K
Eric Sogard: SB2
Eric Sogard: 6/F78S

Top 11

Pablo Sandoval: HR/F9LD+
Jackie Bradley: W
Xander Bogaerts: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Blake Swihart: K
Mookie Betts: W
Dustin Pedroia: S4/G6MD.2XH(45);1-2

Bot 11

Billy Burns: 7/F78M
Coco Crisp: 4/F34D
Josh Reddick: 7/L78M

Notes & reviews

Athletics first baseman Ike Davis left the game due to an injured leg
replay,6,ramih003,BOS,vanol901,OAK01,,N,M,BOS,A $when David Ortiz was called out at 2B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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