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Colorado Rockies @ Boston Red Sox
2007-10-24 · 2007 World Series · Game 1 of 4 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 36733 · 55°F · Wind 6 mph from LF · 3:30
Boston Red Sox defeated Colorado Rockies 13–1. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 5th. Josh Beckett earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 |
W: Josh Beckett L: Jeff Francis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: Mike Everitt · RF: Mike Reilly
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Helton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Garrett Atkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Hawpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Troy Tulowitzki | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yorvit Torrealba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Spilborghs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lowell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 J. D. Drew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Francis | 4.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
 Franklin Morales | 0.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Speier | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Matt Herges | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Beckett | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Gagne | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: K/C
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Matt Holliday: K
Bot 1
- Dustin Pedroia: HR/78/F
- Kevin Youkilis: D9/L
- David Ortiz: 3/G.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L.3-H
- Mike Lowell: 8/F
- Jason Varitek: S7/G.1-2
- J. D. Drew: D9/L.2-H;1-3
- Julio Lugo: 53/G
Top 2
- Todd Helton: K
- Garrett Atkins: D7/F
- Brad Hawpe: K
- Troy Tulowitzki: D8/L.2-H
- Yorvit Torrealba: 63/G
Bot 2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K/C
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- David Ortiz: D8/L.1-H
- Manny Ramirez: IW
- Mike Lowell: 4/P
Top 3
- Ryan Spilborghs: 4/L
- Willy Taveras: 7/F
- Kazuo Matsui: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jason Varitek: K
- J. D. Drew: 3/G
- Julio Lugo: S56/BG
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G
Top 4
- Matt Holliday: 53/G
- Todd Helton: D7/F
- Garrett Atkins: K
- Brad Hawpe: K
Bot 4
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G
- Kevin Youkilis: 4/P3F/FL
- David Ortiz: S7/L
- Manny Ramirez: D8/L.1-3
- Mike Lowell: IW
- Jason Varitek: DGR/7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- J. D. Drew: K
Top 5
- Troy Tulowitzki: 63/G
- Yorvit Torrealba: K/C
- Ryan Spilborghs: W
- Willy Taveras: 4/P
Bot 5
- Julio Lugo: S8/L
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Dustin Pedroia: 6/P
- Kevin Youkilis: BK.1-2
- Kevin Youkilis: D7/L.2-H
- David Ortiz: D8/L.2-H
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L.2-H
- Mike Lowell: D7/L.1-3
- Jason Varitek: W
- J. D. Drew: S6/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Julio Lugo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jacoby Ellsbury: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Youkilis: 9/F
Top 6
- Kazuo Matsui: S3/G
- Matt Holliday: 46(1)3/GDP
- Todd Helton: S8/G
- Garrett Atkins: 9/F
Bot 6
- David Ortiz: 7/F
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F
- Mike Lowell: W
- Jason Varitek: K
Top 7
- Brad Hawpe: K/C
- Troy Tulowitzki: DGR/7/L
- Yorvit Torrealba: 63/G.2-3
- Ryan Spilborghs: 8/F
Bot 7
- J. D. Drew: 6/P
- Julio Lugo: S8/G
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 36(1)/FO/G
- Dustin Pedroia: 8/F
Top 8
- Willy Taveras: K/C
- Kazuo Matsui: 6/P
- Matt Holliday: K
Bot 8
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- Eric Hinske: K
- Coco Crisp: 63/G
Top 9
- Todd Helton: 7/F
- Garrett Atkins: 8/F
- Brad Hawpe: K
Notes & reviews
- Pedroia homers in his first World Series at bat