TBA @ BOS

Tampa Bay Rays at Boston Red Sox, October 4, 2013

At home, the Boston Red Sox won 12-2 over the Tampa Bay Rays on October 4, 2013, a Division Series game. The 12-2 final was one-sided. The information panel shows attendance of 38,177, a running time of 213 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 63 degrees and a 3 mph wind. The Tampa Bay Rays scored single runs in the second and fourth innings. The line score has the Boston Red Sox crossing the plate in the fourth, fifth, and eighth; the fourth brought 5 runs. The Tampa Bay Rays had 4 hits and the Boston Red Sox 14, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Jon Lester, allowing 2 earned runs on 3 hits in 7.2 innings. Matt Moore took the loss after 4.1 innings and 8 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Jon Lester, who had 7. The Tampa Bay Rays used Chris Archer, Matt Moore, Alex Torres, Jamey Wright, and Wesley Wright on the mound. The Boston Red Sox's pitching table lists Ryan Dempster, Jon Lester, and Junichi Tazawa. For the Tampa Bay Rays, Ben Zobrist went 1 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Sean Rodriguez also homered for the Tampa Bay Rays. Shane Victorino led the Boston Red Sox at the plate: 3 for 4 and 2 RBI. Jarrod Saltalamacchia drove in 3 for the Boston Red Sox. Behind the plate was umpire Chris Guccione.