Series Summary

2008 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 10
BOS 2
TBR 0
Game 2, October 11
BOS 8
TBR 9 (11)
Game 3, October 13
TBR 9
BOS 1
Game 4, October 14
TBR 13
BOS 4
Game 5, October 16
TBR 7
BOS 8
Game 6, October 18
BOS 4
TBR 2
Game 7, October 19
BOS 1
TBR 3

Series Summary

Game Summary

Thursday, October 16, 2008
Start Time: 8:08 p.m. Local
Attendance: 38,437
Venue: Fenway Park
Game Duration: 4:08
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 8 1
Boston Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 8 11 0
WP: Justin Masterson (1-0) • LP: J.P. Howell (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 2 outs

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Akinori Iwamura 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 5 0.308 0.400 0.513 0.913 0.000 1.050
Melvin Upton Jr. CF 4 2 3 4 1 1 5 0.342 0.409 0.895 1.304 0.000 2.967
Carlos Pena 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 5 0.414 0.514 0.759 1.273 0.000 1.217
Evan Longoria 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 0.278 0.350 0.833 1.183 0.000 1.217
Carl Crawford LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.333 0.385 0.444 0.829 0.000 0.000
Cliff Floyd DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.231 0.231 0.538 0.769 0.000 0.000
   Willy Aybar PH-DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.360 0.346 0.520 0.866 0.000 0.000
Dioner Navarro C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.257 0.316 0.343 0.659 0.000 0.000
Gabe Gross RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.067 0.222 0.067 0.289 0.000 0.000
Jason Bartlett SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 0.242 0.286 0.333 0.619 0.000 0.550
Scott Kazmir P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Grant Balfour P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Dan Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   J.P. Howell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 7 8 7 6 6 39 0.242 0.359 0.545 0.904 0.000 7.000

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Coco Crisp CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 5 0.375 0.500 0.500 1.000 0.125 1.083
Dustin Pedroia 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0.243 0.349 0.459 0.808 0.125 0.667
David Ortiz DH 5 1 1 3 0 2 5 0.167 0.302 0.333 0.636 0.125 2.167
Kevin Youkilis 3B 4 1 2 0 1 1 5 0.325 0.372 0.500 0.872 0.125 0.500
Jason Bay LF 3 1 0 0 2 2 5 0.371 0.476 0.714 1.190 0.125 0.583
J.D. Drew RF 4 1 2 3 1 0 5 0.258 0.324 0.484 0.807 0.125 1.750
Jed Lowrie SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0.240 0.355 0.280 0.635 0.125 0.667
Jason Varitek C 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.115 0.207 0.115 0.322 0.000 0.000
   Sean Casey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Kevin Cash C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333 0.333 1.333 1.667 0.000 0.000
Mark Kotsay 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 0.290 0.290 0.387 0.677 0.125 0.583
Daisuke Matsuzaka P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Hideki Okajima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Manny Delcarmen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jonathan Papelbon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Justin Masterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 36 8 11 8 5 9 42 0.306 0.405 0.528 0.933 1.000 8.000

Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Scott Kazmir 6 2 0 0 3 7 0 4.02 24 111 62 34 10 18 7 6 2 0 72 0.239 0.75 2.70% 13.07 3.4
Grant Balfour 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 8.44 6 25 15 12 0 3 1 5 2 0 0 0 -0.079 0.24 -0.90% 4.12 -3.5
Dan Wheeler, BS (2) 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6.35 7 33 19 13 2 4 0 5 1 0 0 0 -0.388 1.85 -4.40% 32.16 -2.3
J.P. Howell, L (0-1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 2.16 5 25 14 8 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 -0.349 2.82 -3.33% 49.14 -1.0
Team Totals 8.2 11 8 8 5 9 2 8.31 42 194 110 67 13 30 10 17 6 0 72 0 0 -0.577 1.10 -5.93% 19.12 -3.4

Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Daisuke Matsuzaka 4 5 5 5 2 2 3 4.50 19 82 53 31 10 12 4 11 3 0 32 -0.259 0.54 -2.94% 9.46 -3.1
Hideki Okajima 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.57 7 28 17 10 1 6 3 2 0 0 1 0 0.035 0.32 0.40% 5.57 1.5
Manny Delcarmen 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 14.54 2 17 9 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.013 0.18 -0.15% 3.23 -1.0
Jonathan Papelbon 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 7 38 23 14 3 6 2 2 0 0 2 2 0.008 0.18 0.09% 3.22 0.2
Justin Masterson, W (1-0) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.08 4 15 7 4 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0.151 3.38 1.45% 58.94 0.6
Team Totals 9 8 7 7 6 6 3 7.00 39 180 109 65 16 28 10 17 4 0 32 3 2 -0.078 0.69 -1.15% 11.94 -1.9

Daisuke Matsuzaka faced 1 batter in the 5th inning.
Manny Delcarmen faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.

Balks: None.
WP: Scott Kazmir (1).
HBP: Scott Kazmir (2; Jason Varitek).
IBB: J.P. Howell (1; Jason Bay); Jonathan Papelbon (1; Carlos Pena).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Rays Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox’ Daisuke Matsuzaka facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 6,(3-2) BFBFBX TBR Akinori Iwamura Daisuke Matsuzaka -3% 47% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.5
t1 0-0 0 1– 3,(1-1) BSX RR TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Daisuke Matsuzaka -14% 32% Home Run (Fly Ball); Iwamura Scores 1.5
t1 2-0 0 5,(2-2) CBSBC O TBR Carlos Pena Daisuke Matsuzaka 2% 34% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 2-0 1 6,(3-2) BBCCBX O TBR Evan Longoria Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 36% Flyball: RF -0.0
t1 2-0 2 3,(0-2) FTX O TBR Carl Crawford Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 37% Flyball: CF 0.0
  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 1-2-3
b1 0-2 0 5,(3-1) BCBBB BOS Coco Crisp Scott Kazmir 4% 40% Walk 0.0
b1 0-2 0 1– 5,(2-2) BCBFX O BOS Dustin Pedroia Scott Kazmir -2% 38% Groundout: 3B-1B; Crisp to 2B 0.0
b1 0-2 1 -2- 3,(0-2) SFS O BOS David Ortiz Scott Kazmir -4% 35% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b1 0-2 2 -2- 4,(3-0) BBBB BOS Kevin Youkilis Scott Kazmir 1% 36% Walk 0.0
b1 0-2 2 12- 4,(2-1) BCBX O BOS Jason Bay Scott Kazmir -4% 31% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rays 2, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox’ Daisuke Matsuzaka facing 6-7-8
t2 2-0 0 7,(3-2) BFBFBFX O TBR Cliff Floyd Daisuke Matsuzaka 2% 33% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t2 2-0 1 5,(2-2) TBBCX O TBR Dioner Navarro Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 35% Lineout: P 0.0
t2 2-0 2 8,(3-2) CFFBBBFB TBR Gabe Gross Daisuke Matsuzaka -1% 34% Walk 0.0
t2 2-0 2 1– 2,(1-0) *B>B TBR Jason Bartlett Daisuke Matsuzaka -1% 33% Gross Steals 2B 0.0
t2 2-0 2 -2- 4,(2-1) *B>B.CX O TBR Jason Bartlett Daisuke Matsuzaka 3% 36% Flyball: LF 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 2, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 6-7-8
b2 0-2 0 8,(3-2) BCFFFBBX O BOS J.D. Drew Scott Kazmir -3% 33% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b2 0-2 1 7,(3-2) SBBFFBX O BOS Jed Lowrie Scott Kazmir -2% 31% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 0-2 2 3,(1-1) CBH BOS Jason Varitek Scott Kazmir 1% 33% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b2 0-2 2 1– 2,(1-0) BX BOS Mark Kotsay Scott Kazmir 2% 35% Single to CF (Line Drive); Varitek to 2B 0.0
b2 0-2 2 12- 5,(2-2) CBFBS O BOS Coco Crisp Scott Kazmir -5% 30% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rays 2, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 3rd, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox’ Daisuke Matsuzaka facing 1-2-3
t3 2-0 0 5,(1-2) CBCFX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Daisuke Matsuzaka 2% 32% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
t3 2-0 1 3,(0-2) FSX TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Daisuke Matsuzaka -2% 30% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.6667
t3 2-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) >X RR TBR Carlos Pena Daisuke Matsuzaka -13% 17% Home Run (Fly Ball); Upton Scores 1.1666
t3 4-0 1 5,(2-2) CBSBX R TBR Evan Longoria Daisuke Matsuzaka -5% 11% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.1667
t3 5-0 1 3,(0-2) SSX O TBR Carl Crawford Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 12% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t3 5-0 2 4,(1-2) BSTS O TBR Cliff Floyd Daisuke Matsuzaka 0% 13% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 2-3-4
b3 0-5 0 2,(1-0) BX O BOS Dustin Pedroia Scott Kazmir -2% 11% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b3 0-5 1 1,(0-0) X O BOS David Ortiz Scott Kazmir -1% 10% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
b3 0-5 2 7,(1-2) CBFFFFX BOS Kevin Youkilis Scott Kazmir 1% 11% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
b3 0-5 2 1– 7,(2-2) BBCFFFS O BOS Jason Bay Scott Kazmir -2% 9% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 4th, Rays Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox’ Daisuke Matsuzaka facing 7-8-9
t4 5-0 0 2,(0-1) FX O TBR Dioner Navarro Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 10% Flyball: LF 0.0
t4 5-0 1 2,(0-1) TX O TBR Gabe Gross Daisuke Matsuzaka 1% 10% Lineout: 2B 0.0
t4 5-0 2 4,(1-2) BSCX O TBR Jason Bartlett Daisuke Matsuzaka 0% 11% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 6-7-8
b4 0-5 0 4,(3-0) BBBB BOS J.D. Drew Scott Kazmir 3% 13% Walk 0.0
b4 0-5 0 1– 4,(2-1) BCBX O BOS Jed Lowrie Scott Kazmir -3% 11% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b4 0-5 1 1– 7,(3-2) BCCFBBS O BOS Jason Varitek Scott Kazmir -2% 9% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b4 0-5 2 1– 1,(0-0) B BOS Mark Kotsay Scott Kazmir 0% 9% Wild Pitch; Lowrie to 2B 0.0
b4 0-5 2 -2- 5,(2-2) B.CBCS O BOS Mark Kotsay Scott Kazmir -2% 7% Strikeout Swinging 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 5th, Rays Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox’ Daisuke Matsuzaka facing 1-2-3
t5 5-0 0 6,(3-2) CBBBSB TBR Akinori Iwamura Daisuke Matsuzaka -1% 6% Walk 0.0
  Hideki Okajima replaces Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching
t5 5-0 0 1– 5,(2-2) .11CF*BB1T O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Hideki Okajima 1% 7% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 5-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) X TBR Carlos Pena Hideki Okajima -1% 6% Single to 3B (Bunt); Iwamura to 2B 0.0
t5 5-0 1 12- 5,(2-2) C*BF*B>B TBR Evan Longoria Hideki Okajima -1% 6% Iwamura Steals 3B 0.0
t5 5-0 1 1-3 6,(3-2) C*BF*B>B.1S O TBR Evan Longoria Hideki Okajima 2% 7% Strikeout Swinging 0
t5 5-0 2 1-3 4,(2-1) BC*BX O TBR Carl Crawford Hideki Okajima 1% 9% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 1-2-3
b5 0-5 0 2,(0-1) CX O BOS Coco Crisp Scott Kazmir -2% 7% Flyball: CF 0.0
b5 0-5 1 2,(0-1) CX O BOS Dustin Pedroia Scott Kazmir -1% 6% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 0-5 2 3,(2-0) BBX O BOS David Ortiz Scott Kazmir -1% 6% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 6th, Rays Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox’ Hideki Okajima facing 6-7-8
  Willy Aybar pinch hits for Cliff Floyd (DH) batting 6th
t6 5-0 0 7,(3-2) .CCBBFBX O TBR Willy Aybar Hideki Okajima 1% 6% Popfly: 1B 0.0
t6 5-0 1 1,(0-0) X O TBR Dioner Navarro Hideki Okajima 0% 6% Flyball: LF 0.0
t6 5-0 2 4,(1-2) CFBX O TBR Gabe Gross Hideki Okajima 0% 7% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Rays’ Scott Kazmir facing 4-5-6
b6 0-5 0 9,(3-2) .CBFFBFFBS O BOS Kevin Youkilis Scott Kazmir -2% 5% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 0-5 1 7,(3-2) BCBSBFS O BOS Jason Bay Scott Kazmir -1% 4% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 0-5 2 5,(3-1) CBBBX O BOS J.D. Drew Scott Kazmir -1% 4% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 5, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 7th, Rays Batting, Ahead 5-0, Red Sox’ Manny Delcarmen facing 9-1-2
  Manny Delcarmen replaces Hideki Okajima pitching
t7 5-0 0 9,(3-2) .BBCSFFBFB TBR Jason Bartlett Manny Delcarmen -1% 3% Walk 0.55
t7 5-0 0 1– 8,(3-2) C1BB1B>F>F>FB TBR Akinori Iwamura Manny Delcarmen -1% 3% Walk; Bartlett to 2B 0.55
  Jonathan Papelbon replaces Manny Delcarmen pitching
t7 5-0 0 12- 3,(2-0) .BB>C TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Jonathan Papelbon -1% 2% Bartlett Steals 3B; Iwamura Steals 2B 0.8
t7 5-0 0 -23 7,(3-2) .BB>C.BTFX RR TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Jonathan Papelbon -1% 1% Double to CF (Fly Ball); Bartlett Scores; Iwamura Scores 0
t7 7-0 0 -2- 4,(3-0) IIII TBR Carlos Pena Jonathan Papelbon 0% 1% Intentional Walk 0.05
t7 7-0 0 12- 9,(3-2) CBCFFFBBX OO TBR Evan Longoria Jonathan Papelbon 0% 1% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Upton to 3B 0.05
t7 7-0 2 –3 5,(2-2) BC*BFX O TBR Carl Crawford Jonathan Papelbon 0% 1% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-7, Rays’ Grant Balfour facing 7-8-9
  Grant Balfour replaces Scott Kazmir pitching
b7 0-7 0 2,(1-0) .BX BOS Jed Lowrie Grant Balfour 1% 2% Double to RF (Line Drive) 0.6667
b7 0-7 0 -2- 5,(2-2) FFBBX O BOS Jason Varitek Grant Balfour -1% 1% Flyball: CF 0.0
b7 0-7 1 -2- 4,(1-2) BCFX O BOS Mark Kotsay Grant Balfour -1% 1% Flyball: CF 0.0
b7 0-7 2 -2- 4,(2-1) FBBX BOS Coco Crisp Grant Balfour 0% 1% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Lowrie to 3B 0.5
b7 0-7 2 1-3 8,(3-2) BBCCFB>F>X R BOS Dustin Pedroia Grant Balfour 1% 2% Single to RF (Line Drive); Lowrie Scores; Crisp to 3B 0.6667
b7 1-7 2 1-3 2,(1-0) BX RRR BOS David Ortiz Grant Balfour 7% 9% Home Run (Fly Ball); Crisp Scores; Pedroia Scores 2.1666
  Dan Wheeler replaces Grant Balfour pitching
b7 4-7 2 8,(3-2) .FBBCFBFX O BOS Kevin Youkilis Dan Wheeler -1% 8% Flyball: RF -0.0
  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 8th, Rays Batting, Ahead 7-4, Red Sox’ Jonathan Papelbon facing 6-7-8
t8 7-4 0 7,(1-2) CBFFFFS O TBR Willy Aybar Jonathan Papelbon 1% 9% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 7-4 1 3,(2-0) BBX O TBR Dioner Navarro Jonathan Papelbon 1% 10% Flyball: CF 0.0
t8 7-4 2 3,(0-2) CSS O TBR Gabe Gross Jonathan Papelbon 0% 10% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 4-7, Rays’ Dan Wheeler facing 5-6-7
b8 4-7 0 4,(3-0) BBBB BOS Jason Bay Dan Wheeler 5% 15% Walk 0.5833
b8 4-7 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX RR BOS J.D. Drew Dan Wheeler 18% 33% Home Run (Fly Ball); Bay Scores 1.2501
b8 6-7 0 2,(1-0) BX O BOS Jed Lowrie Dan Wheeler -7% 26% Flyball: LF 0.0
  Sean Casey pinch hits for Jason Varitek (C) batting 8th
b8 6-7 1 4,(1-2) .CBSS O BOS Sean Casey Dan Wheeler -5% 21% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 6-7 2 3,(2-0) BBX BOS Mark Kotsay Dan Wheeler 7% 28% Double to CF (Fly Ball) 0.5833
b8 6-7 2 -2- 10,(3-2) BCBFBFFFFX RO BOS Coco Crisp Dan Wheeler 22% 50% Single to RF (Line Drive); Kotsay Scores; Crisp out at 2B/RF-1B-SS 0.5833
  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 7.
Top of the 9th, Rays Batting, Tied 7-7, Red Sox’ Justin Masterson facing 9-1-2
  Justin Masterson replaces Jonathan Papelbon pitchingKevin Cash replaces Sean Casey (PH) playing C batting 8th
t9 7-7 0 4,(1-2) ..CFBX TBR Jason Bartlett Justin Masterson -8% 42% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t9 7-7 0 1– 4,(2-1) 1CB11B>X O TBR Akinori Iwamura Justin Masterson 8% 50% Flyball: LF 0.0
t9 7-7 1 1– 5,(3-1) 1BSBB>B TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Justin Masterson -8% 42% Walk; Bartlett to 2B 0.0
t9 7-7 1 12- 2,(1-0) BX OO TBR Carlos Pena Justin Masterson 23% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 7.
Bottom of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 7-7, Rays’ J.P. Howell facing 2-3-4
  J.P. Howell replaces Dan Wheeler pitching
b9 7-7 0 2,(0-1) .CX O BOS Dustin Pedroia J.P. Howell -6% 59% Groundout: 3B-SS-1B 0.0
b9 7-7 1 4,(1-2) BCLS O BOS David Ortiz J.P. Howell -5% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b9 7-7 2 10,(3-2) BCBCFFFFBX BOS Kevin Youkilis J.P. Howell 7% 61% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Youkilis to 2B/Adv on E5 (throw to 1B) 0.5
b9 7-7 2 -2- 4,(3-0) IIII BOS Jason Bay J.P. Howell 0% 62% Intentional Walk -0.0
b9 7-7 2 12- 5,(3-1) BBBCX R BOS J.D. Drew J.P. Howell 38% 100% Single to RF (Line Drive); Youkilis Scores; Bay to 3B 0.5
  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Rays 7, Red Sox 8.