BOS @ TBA

October 19, 2008

Final Score: BOS 1 - TBA 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Tropicana Field
Attendance
40,473
Game Duration
211 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Matt Garza
Losing Pitcher
Jon Lester
Save
David Price

Umpires

Home Plate
Brian Gorman
First Base
Sam Holbrook
Second Base
Brian O'Nora
Third Base
Tim McClelland

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
72°F

Line Score

BOS @ TBA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BOS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
TBA 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 x 3 6 1

BOS Batting

BOS @ TBA — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jason Bay 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Alex Cora 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Coco Crisp 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
J. D. Drew 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Mark Kotsay 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Jon Lester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jed Lowrie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hideki Okajima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
David Ortiz 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Dustin Pedroia 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500
Jason Varitek 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Kevin Youkilis 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 30 1 3 1 5 12 0 0 1 1 .100

TBA Batting

BOS @ TBA — TBA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Willy Aybar 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .667
Rocco Baldelli 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Jason Bartlett 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Chad Bradford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Carl Crawford 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Matt Garza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gabe Gross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J. P. Howell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Akinori Iwamura 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Evan Longoria 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Dioner Navarro 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Carlos Peña 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
David Price 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B. J. Upton 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Dan Wheeler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 30 3 6 3 0 9 2 0 1 0 .200

BOS Pitching

BOS @ TBA — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jon Lester (L) L 7.0 6 3 3 0 8 1 3.86
Hideki Okajima - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 6 3 3 0 9 1 3.38

TBA Pitching

BOS @ TBA — TBA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Chad Bradford - 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Matt Garza (W) W 7.0 2 1 1 3 9 1 1.29
J. P. Howell - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
David Price (SV) SV 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.00
Dan Wheeler - 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 3 1 1 5 12 1 1.00

Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays, October 19, 2008

This box score records a 3-1 win for the Tampa Bay Rays over the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field, October 19, 2008 in a League Championship Series game. The information panel shows a crowd of 40,473, a running time of 211 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 72 degrees. The Boston Red Sox's only run came in the first inning. The Tampa Bay Rays scored single runs in the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings. The Boston Red Sox had 3 hits and the Tampa Bay Rays 6, with 0 and 1 errors. Matt Garza was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 2 hits in 7.0 innings. The loss was charged to Jon Lester after 7.0 innings and 3 runs. David Price earned the save. Matt Garza led all pitchers with 9 strikeouts. The Tampa Bay Rays' pitching table lists Chad Bradford, Matt Garza, J. P. Howell, David Price, and Dan Wheeler. The Boston Red Sox's top hitter was Dustin Pedroia, 1 for 2, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Willy Aybar led the Tampa Bay Rays at the plate: 2 for 3, 1 home run, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Behind the plate was umpire Brian Gorman.

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