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Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays

2016-09-25 · Day game · Tropicana Field · 10 innings · Att: 26443 · 72°F, dome, dry · 4:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Tampa Bay Rays 3–2. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Mookie Betts singles on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Xander Bogaerts scores. David Ortiz to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 10th: Rays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: David Ortiz doubles (48) on a line drive to center fielder Jaff Decker. Dustin Pedroia scores. Missed catch error by catcher Luke Maile, assist to center fielder Jaff Decker to second baseman Logan Forsythe — worth 35% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8
TBA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7

W: Joe Kelly L: Eddie Gamboa SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Carlos Torres · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dustin Pedroia	5	2	2	1	0	0
Xander Bogaerts	3	1	1	0	2	0
David Ortiz	5	0	3	0	0	2
Mookie Betts	4	0	1	1	1	0
Hanley Ramirez	5	0	0	0	0	0
Travis Shaw	4	0	0	0	0	3
Chris Young	4	0	0	0	0	2
Andrew Benintendi	1	0	0	0	3	0
Christian Vazquez	4	0	1	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Logan Forsythe	5	1	1	0	0	3
Kevin Kiermaier	1	0	0	0	0	1
Evan Longoria	4	0	2	0	1	2
Brad Miller	5	0	1	1	0	2
Mikie Mahtook	3	1	1	0	0	2
Corey Dickerson	3	0	0	0	1	2
Curt Casali	3	0	0	0	1	3
Luke Maile	4	0	1	0	0	3
Richie Shaffer	3	0	1	1	0	2
Jaff Decker	3	0	0	0	0	3
Nick Franklin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Rodriguez	5.1	3	2	13
Heath Hembree	1.2	0	0	5
Matt Barnes	0.1	1	1	1
Fernando Abad	0.0	1	0	0
Joe Kelly	2.2	2	0	4

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jake Odorizzi	3.0	4	3	3
Justin Marks	2.2	2	3	2
Erasmo Ramirez	1.1	0	0	1
Brad Boxberger	1.0	0	0	1
Alex Colome	1.0	0	0	1
Eddie Gamboa	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dustin Pedroia: 8/L8RM
Xander Bogaerts: W
David Ortiz: S9/L9LS+.1-3
Mookie Betts: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
Hanley Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 1

Logan Forsythe: 5/L5+
Kevin Kiermaier: K
Evan Longoria: S8/L6D
Brad Miller: 9/F89D+

Top 2

Travis Shaw: K
Chris Young: 63/G6-
Andrew Benintendi: W
Christian Vazquez: K

Bot 2

Mikie Mahtook: D98/F89S-
Corey Dickerson: W
Curt Casali: K
Luke Maile: S7/L56+.2-3;1-2
Richie Shaffer: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
Logan Forsythe: K

Top 3

Dustin Pedroia: HR/F7D+
Xander Bogaerts: D98/L89S
David Ortiz: K
Mookie Betts: W
Hanley Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 3

Kevin Kiermaier: HP
Evan Longoria: K
Brad Miller: K
Mikie Mahtook: K

Top 4

Travis Shaw: 7/F78M
Chris Young: 3/P3F
Andrew Benintendi: W
Christian Vazquez: D7/L7S+.1-3
Dustin Pedroia: 13/G56S-

Bot 4

Corey Dickerson: K
Curt Casali: W
Luke Maile: K
Richie Shaffer: K

Top 5

Xander Bogaerts: W
David Ortiz: S8/L8RD.1-3
Mookie Betts: FC5/G5.3X3(525);1-2
Hanley Ramirez: PO1(23)/MREV
Hanley Ramirez: 8/L8RD

Bot 5

Logan Forsythe: K
Jaff Decker: K
Evan Longoria: K

Top 6

Travis Shaw: K
Chris Young: K
Andrew Benintendi: W
Christian Vazquez: PB.1-2
Christian Vazquez: 13/G13-

Bot 6

Brad Miller: K
Mikie Mahtook: K
Corey Dickerson: K

Top 7

Dustin Pedroia: 43/G6M-
Xander Bogaerts: 7/F7LD+
David Ortiz: K

Bot 7

Curt Casali: K
Luke Maile: K
Richie Shaffer: K

Top 8

Mookie Betts: 4/F34D-
Hanley Ramirez: 53/G56
Travis Shaw: K

Bot 8

Logan Forsythe: S8/G6M
Jaff Decker: K
Evan Longoria: W.1-2
Brad Miller: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3
Nick Franklin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S

Top 9

Chris Young: K23
Andrew Benintendi: 9/F9LD
Christian Vazquez: 53/G56

Bot 9

Corey Dickerson: 5/F5F
Curt Casali: K
Luke Maile: K

Top 10

Dustin Pedroia: S8/G6+
Xander Bogaerts: 7/L78M
David Ortiz: D8/MREV/L4D.1XH(84E2)(UR)(NR)
Mookie Betts: 3/F3F-
Hanley Ramirez: PB.2-3
Hanley Ramirez: 13/G13-

Bot 10

Richie Shaffer: S7/G5+
Logan Forsythe: K
Jaff Decker: K
Evan Longoria: S9/L4D.1-2
Brad Miller: 7/L78M

Notes & reviews

Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier left the game due to an injured hand
replay,5,ramih003,BOS,holbs901,STP01,,Y,M,TBA,A $when Mookie Betts was called safe at 1B, Rays manager Kevin Cash challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
Red Sox pitchers struck out 11 consecutive Rays batters to set a new major league record
replay,10,ortid001,BOS,holbs901,STP01,,N,M,TBA,A $the throw beat Dustin Pedroia; he avoided the tag but ran beyond HP; Pedroia tried to come back and tag HP but was tagged; the ball was dropped during the tag and Pedroia called safe; Rays manager Kevin Cash challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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