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Series Summary

2013 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 12
DET 1 Final
BOS 0
Game 2, October 13
DET 5 Final
BOS 6
Game 3, October 15
BOS 1 Final
DET 0
Game 4, October 16
BOS 3 Final
DET 7
Game 5, October 17
BOS 4 Final
DET 3
Game 6, October 19
DET 2 Final
BOS 5

Series Summary

Game Summary

Thursday, October 17, 2013
Start Time: 8:07 p.m. Local
Attendance: 42,669
Venue: Comerica Park
Game Duration: 3:47
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Detroit Tigers 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 10 1
WP: Jon Lester (2-1) • LP: Anibal Sanchez (1-2) • SV: Koji Uehara (4)

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jacoby Ellsbury CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 0.405 0.463 0.541 1.004 0.200 0.500
Shane Victorino RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 0.229 0.325 0.257 0.582 0.000 0.000
Dustin Pedroia 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 0.250 0.293 0.306 0.598 0.000 0.000
David Ortiz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.219 0.359 0.531 0.890 0.000 0.000
Mike Napoli 1B 4 2 3 1 0 1 4 0.276 0.382 0.586 0.969 0.200 1.500
Jonny Gomes LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 0.190 0.261 0.238 0.499 0.200 1.000
Stephen Drew SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.094 0.121 0.156 0.277 0.000 0.000
Xander Bogaerts 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 0.400 0.625 0.800 1.425 0.200 0.500
   Will Middlebrooks PR-3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.174 0.269 0.261 0.530 0.000 0.000
David Ross C 3 0 2 1 0 1 4 0.333 0.400 0.556 0.956 0.200 0.500
Jon Lester P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Junichi Tazawa P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Craig Breslow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Koji Uehara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 36 4 10 3 2 8 39 0.278 0.316 0.444 0.760 1.000 4.000

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Torii Hunter RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.190 0.227 0.238 0.465 0.000 0.333
Miguel Cabrera 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 0.263 0.317 0.421 0.738 0.000 0.667
Prince Fielder 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.243 0.317 0.270 0.587 0.000 0.000
Victor Martinez DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 0.421 0.450 0.605 1.055 0.000 0.333
Jhonny Peralta LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.367 0.387 0.600 0.987 0.000 0.000
   Don Kelly LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200 0.385 0.200 0.585 0.000 0.000
Omar Infante 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.200 0.263 0.257 0.520 0.000 0.333
Alex Avila C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.185 0.389 0.296 0.685 0.000 0.000
   Brayan Pena PH-C 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.000 0.333
Austin Jackson CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 0.179 0.256 0.205 0.461 0.000 0.333
José Iglesias SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 0.182 0.250 0.182 0.432 0.000 0.667
Anibal Sanchez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Phil Coke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jose Veras P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Al Alburquerque P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 3 10 2 3 5 36 0.312 0.371 0.313 0.684 0.000 3.000

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
Jon Lester, W (2-1) 5.1 7 2 2 3 3 0 2.33 24 98 60 36 5 19 10 8 2 0 46 0.106 1.01 2.65% 41.98 1.1
Junichi Tazawa, H (4) 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1.93 5 18 13 10 0 3 2 3 3 0 2 1 -0.031 2.68 -0.83% 110.82 -0.7
Craig Breslow, H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2 5 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.088 1.71 2.35% 70.82 0.3
Koji Uehara, S (4) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.13 5 27 19 13 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.280 2.21 7.49% 91.44 0.8
Team Totals 9 10 3 3 3 5 0 3.00 36 148 95 62 8 25 14 14 5 0 46 2 1 0.443 1.44 11.66% 59.52 1.5

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers 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
Anibal Sanchez, L (1-2) 6 9 4 3 0 5 1 4.41 27 108 68 39 13 16 12 10 3 0 45 -0.183 0.65 -5.09% 26.70 -1.0
Phil Coke 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.015 0.60 0.41% 24.85 0.2
Jose Veras 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.93 6 28 17 7 2 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 0.072 0.61 1.92% 25.14 0.8
Al Alburquerque 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4.91 5 18 9 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.038 1.14 1.02% 47.14 0.5
Team Totals 9 10 4 3 2 8 1 3.00 39 155 95 54 16 25 15 14 4 0 45 0 0 -0.058 0.71 -1.74% 29.26 0.5

Balks: None.
WP: Anibal Sanchez (3).
HBP: None.
IBB: Al Alburquerque (2; Jacoby Ellsbury).
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, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 7,(3-2) CFBBFBS O BOS Jacoby Ellsbury Anibal Sanchez -2% 48% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 4,(2-1) BBCX O BOS Shane Victorino Anibal Sanchez -2% 46% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 2,(1-0) BX BOS Dustin Pedroia Anibal Sanchez 1% 47% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 4,(1-2) SB>FX O BOS David Ortiz Anibal Sanchez -2% 45% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BFX O DET Torii Hunter Jon Lester 2% 47% Flyball: RF 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 5,(3-1) CBBBB DET Miguel Cabrera Jon Lester -2% 45% Walk 0.0
b1 0-0 1 1– 5,(2-2) CFB*BX DET Prince Fielder Jon Lester -3% 41% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Cabrera to 2B 0.0
b1 0-0 1 12- 3,(0-2) CFX O DET Victor Martinez Jon Lester 4% 46% Flyball: CF 0.0
b1 0-0 2 12- 4,(1-2) FBFX O DET Jhonny Peralta Jon Lester 4% 50% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Cabrera out at Hm/LF-C; Fielder to 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 — 5,(3-1) BCBBX R BOS Mike Napoli Anibal Sanchez 10% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
t2 1-0 0 — 4,(1-2) FBFX BOS Jonny Gomes Anibal Sanchez 3% 64% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball) 0.5
t2 1-0 0 1– 3,(0-2) F1LS O BOS Stephen Drew Anibal Sanchez -3% 61% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
t2 1-0 1 1– 3,(1-1) B1SX BOS Xander Bogaerts Anibal Sanchez 8% 68% Double to LF (Line Drive); Gomes to 3B 0.5
t2 1-0 1 -23 2,(1-0) BX R BOS David Ross Anibal Sanchez 8% 77% Double to LF (Fly Ball); Gomes Scores/unER; Bogaerts to 3B 0.5
t2 2-0 1 -23 2,(0-1) CX R BOS Jacoby Ellsbury Anibal Sanchez 5% 82% Single to P (Line Drive); Bogaerts Scores; Ross to 3B 0.5
t2 3-0 1 1-3 1,(0-0) >B BOS Shane Victorino Anibal Sanchez 1% 83% Ellsbury Steals 2B -0.0
t2 3-0 1 -23 2,(1-0) >B.X O BOS Shane Victorino Anibal Sanchez -6% 78% Fielder’s Choice 2B; Ross out at Hm/2B-C; Victorino to 1B 0
t2 3-0 2 12- 3,(2-0) BBX O BOS Dustin Pedroia Anibal Sanchez -3% 75% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B -0.0
  3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 6-7-8
b2 0-3 0 — 3,(1-1) BCX O DET Omar Infante Jon Lester 2% 77% Lineout: SS 0.0
b2 0-3 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O DET Alex Avila Jon Lester 2% 79% Flyball: LF 0.0
b2 0-3 2 — 6,(2-2) BCBCFX DET Austin Jackson Jon Lester -1% 78% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b2 0-3 2 1– 4,(2-1) FBBC DET José Iglesias Jon Lester -1% 77% Passed Ball; Jackson to 2B 0.0
b2 0-3 2 -2- 6,(2-2) FBBC.FS O DET José Iglesias Jon Lester 3% 80% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B) 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Tigers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-0, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 4-5-6
t3 3-0 0 — 5,(2-2) CBBSX O BOS David Ortiz Anibal Sanchez -1% 78% Popfly: SS 0.0
t3 3-0 1 — 3,(1-1) BCX BOS Mike Napoli Anibal Sanchez 3% 81% Ground-rule Double (Line Drive) 0.5
t3 3-0 1 -2- 4,(1-2) C*BTX O BOS Jonny Gomes Anibal Sanchez -2% 79% Groundout: P-1B; Napoli to 3B 0.5
t3 3-0 2 –3 5,(2-2) BFSBB R BOS Stephen Drew Anibal Sanchez 5% 85% Wild Pitch; Napoli Scores 0.0
t3 4-0 2 — 6,(3-2) BFSBB.X O BOS Stephen Drew Anibal Sanchez 0% 84% Groundout: 2B-1B 0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 1-2-3
b3 0-4 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX O DET Torii Hunter Jon Lester 2% 86% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b3 0-4 1 — 5,(2-2) BCBFC O DET Miguel Cabrera Jon Lester 1% 87% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b3 0-4 2 — 1,(0-0) X O DET Prince Fielder Jon Lester 1% 88% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 0.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 8-9-1
t4 4-0 0 — 5,(2-2) BCSBC O BOS Xander Bogaerts Anibal Sanchez -1% 87% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t4 4-0 1 — 5,(2-2) CFBBX BOS David Ross Anibal Sanchez 1% 88% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t4 4-0 1 1– 4,(1-2) FSBX OO BOS Jacoby Ellsbury Anibal Sanchez -2% 86% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 4-5-6
b4 0-4 0 — 2,(1-0) BX DET Victor Martinez Jon Lester -3% 83% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b4 0-4 0 1– 4,(1-2) FBSX O DET Jhonny Peralta Jon Lester 3% 86% Flyball: CF 0.0
b4 0-4 1 1– 7,(3-2) BBCF*BFB DET Omar Infante Jon Lester -3% 82% Walk; Martinez to 2B 0.0
  Brayan Pena pinch hits for Alex Avila (C) batting 7th
b4 0-4 1 12- 5,(3-1) .BBBCX OO DET Brayan Pena Jon Lester 8% 90% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 0.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 2-3-4
  Brayan Pena moves from PH to C
t5 4-0 0 — 2,(0-1) .CX O BOS Shane Victorino Anibal Sanchez -1% 89% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t5 4-0 1 — 6,(2-2) CBFBFX O BOS Dustin Pedroia Anibal Sanchez -1% 89% Flyball: CF 0.0
t5 4-0 2 — 5,(2-2) CBBFX BOS David Ortiz Anibal Sanchez 0% 89% Single to LF (Fly Ball) 0.0
t5 4-0 2 1– 5,(2-2) BSBCX BOS Mike Napoli Anibal Sanchez 1% 90% Single to CF (Fly Ball); Ortiz to 2B 0.0
t5 4-0 2 12- 1,(0-0) X O BOS Jonny Gomes Anibal Sanchez -2% 88% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 8-9-1
b5 0-4 0 — 2,(0-1) CX DET Austin Jackson Jon Lester -3% 85% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.3334
b5 0-4 0 1– 3,(1-1) BCX O DET José Iglesias Jon Lester 2% 87% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Jackson to 2B 0.3333
b5 0-4 1 -2- 4,(1-2) BTSX O DET Torii Hunter Jon Lester 3% 90% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
b5 0-4 2 -2- 7,(3-2) SBBFBFX R DET Miguel Cabrera Jon Lester -6% 84% Single to CF (Line Drive); Jackson Scores 0.3333
b5 1-4 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O DET Prince Fielder Jon Lester 2% 87% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 1.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-1, Tigers’ Anibal Sanchez facing 7-8-9
t6 4-1 0 — 4,(1-2) CBFS O BOS Stephen Drew Anibal Sanchez -1% 85% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 4-1 1 — 5,(2-2) CSBBX O BOS Xander Bogaerts Anibal Sanchez -1% 85% Popfly: SS 0.0
t6 4-1 2 — 7,(3-2) TBBBSFS O BOS David Ross Anibal Sanchez -1% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-4, Red Sox’ Jon Lester facing 4-5-6
b6 1-4 0 — 5,(3-1) BBBCB DET Victor Martinez Jon Lester -5% 79% Walk 0.3334
b6 1-4 0 1– 4,(1-2) CBFS O DET Jhonny Peralta Jon Lester 4% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 1-4 1 1– 7,(2-2) CC*B*BFFX DET Omar Infante Jon Lester -5% 79% Single to CF (Fly Ball); Martinez to 2B 0.3333
  Junichi Tazawa replaces Jon Lester pitching
b6 1-4 1 12- 1,(0-0) .X R DET Brayan Pena Junichi Tazawa -11% 68% Single to LF (Line Drive); Martinez Scores; Infante to 2B 0.3333
b6 2-4 1 12- 2,(0-1) CX OO DET Austin Jackson Junichi Tazawa 14% 82% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 2.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-2, Tigers’ Phil Coke facing 1-2-3
  Phil Coke replaces Anibal Sanchez pitching
t7 4-2 0 — 1,(0-0) .X O BOS Jacoby Ellsbury Phil Coke -2% 80% Flyball: CF 0.0
  Jose Veras replaces Phil Coke pitching
t7 4-2 1 — 7,(3-2) .CBBCFBS O BOS Shane Victorino Jose Veras -1% 79% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 4-2 2 — 5,(2-2) BCSBX BOS Dustin Pedroia Jose Veras 1% 80% Single to 2B (Ground Ball) 0.0
t7 4-2 2 1– 2,(0-1) C1>B BOS David Ortiz Jose Veras 1% 81% Pedroia Steals 2B 0.0
t7 4-2 2 -2- 3,(1-1) C1>B.X O BOS David Ortiz Jose Veras -2% 78% Lineout: RF 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-4, Red Sox’ Junichi Tazawa facing 9-1-2
b7 2-4 0 — 7,(2-2) BBCFFFX DET José Iglesias Junichi Tazawa -7% 72% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.3334
b7 2-4 0 1– 6,(2-2) FCBF*BX DET Torii Hunter Junichi Tazawa -16% 56% Single to RF (Line Drive); Iglesias to 3B 0.3333
b7 2-4 0 1-3 2,(1-0) BX ROO DET Miguel Cabrera Junichi Tazawa 16% 72% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B; Iglesias Scores 0.3333
  Craig Breslow replaces Junichi Tazawa pitching
b7 3-4 2 — 3,(1-1) .BFX O DET Prince Fielder Craig Breslow 2% 75% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 3.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-3, Tigers’ Jose Veras facing 5-6-7
t8 4-3 0 — 5,(2-2) BCCBT O BOS Mike Napoli Jose Veras -2% 72% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 4-3 1 — 5,(2-2) BCBFX O BOS Jonny Gomes Jose Veras -2% 71% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t8 4-3 2 — 3,(1-1) BCX O BOS Stephen Drew Jose Veras -1% 70% Popfly: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-4, Red Sox’ Craig Breslow facing 4-5-6
b8 3-4 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O DET Victor Martinez Craig Breslow 6% 76% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  Koji Uehara replaces Craig Breslow pitching
b8 3-4 1 — 9,(3-2) .CBBBSFFFS O DET Jhonny Peralta Koji Uehara 5% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 3-4 2 — 3,(0-2) FFS O DET Omar Infante Koji Uehara 3% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 3.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-3, Tigers’ Al Alburquerque facing 8-9-1
  Al Alburquerque replaces Jose Veras pitchingDon Kelly replaces Jhonny Peralta playing LF batting 5th
t9 4-3 0 — 6,(3-2) ..CFBBBB BOS Xander Bogaerts Al Alburquerque 2% 86% Walk 0.0
  Will Middlebrooks pinch runs for Xander Bogaerts (3B) batting 8th
t9 4-3 0 1– 1,(0-0) .X O BOS David Ross Al Alburquerque 2% 88% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Middlebrooks to 3B/Adv on throw to 1B 0.0
t9 4-3 1 –3 4,(3-0) IIII BOS Jacoby Ellsbury Al Alburquerque 1% 89% Intentional Walk 0.0
t9 4-3 1 1-3 2,(0-1) 1L1>B BOS Shane Victorino Al Alburquerque 1% 90% Ellsbury Steals 2B 0.0
t9 4-3 1 -23 6,(1-2) 1L1>B.FFFS O BOS Shane Victorino Al Alburquerque -6% 84% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B) 0
t9 4-3 2 -23 1,(0-0) X O BOS Dustin Pedroia Al Alburquerque -4% 80% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-4, Red Sox’ Koji Uehara facing 7-8-9
  Will Middlebrooks moves from PR to 3B
b9 3-4 0 — 4,(1-2) .BCFX O DET Brayan Pena Koji Uehara 9% 89% Flyball: LF 0.0
b9 3-4 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O DET Austin Jackson Koji Uehara 7% 95% Flyball: CF 0.0
b9 3-4 2 — 9,(3-2) BBCFFFBFX O DET José Iglesias Koji Uehara 5% 100% Popfly: 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Tigers 3.