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Rays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 16, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on August 16, 2011 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 2011 |
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Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 16, 2011 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 38,525 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Chris Conroy 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt 3B: Brian Knight |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
Sam Fuld | Right Fielder |
Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
Ben Zobrist | DH |
Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
Sean Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Jed Lowrie | DH |
Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 16, 2011
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Lester
Jennings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Jennings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Lester
Fuld strikes out. There goes Jennings. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Longoria vs. Lester
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. Jennings scores. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Lester
Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Zobrist reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Lester
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Shields
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Lester
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lester
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Shoppach vs. Lester
Shoppach takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lester
Johnson bunts towards third. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jennings vs. Lester
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Rodriguez steals third. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Jennings vs. Lester
Jennings strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Shields
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Shields
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saltalamacchia for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Lester
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lester covering, for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Lester
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Lester
Zobrist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Shields
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Shields
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Shields
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Lester
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Lester
Kotchman strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lester
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Shields
Crawford hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Shields
Saltalamacchia hits a popup towards third. Longoria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Lester
Shoppach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lester
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Lester
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Shields
Lowrie hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Shields
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Lester
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Lester
Longoria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Lester
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Lester
Upton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia hits a line drive towards third. Longoria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Shields
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Lester
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lester
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Lester
Shoppach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Saltalamacchia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Shields
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Shields
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Bard
Daniel Bard now pitching. Johnny Damon pinch hits for Elliot Johnson.
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Bard
Jennings strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Bard
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Shields
Desmond Jennings now playing right field. James Shields now pitching. Ben Zobrist now playing second base. Sean Rodriguez now playing shortstop.
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Shields
Aviles strikes out. Shoppach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aviles out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Longoria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Papelbon
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Papelbon
Upton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/16/2011, game 1 -- Tampa Bay at Boston (D) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Jennings D, lf-rf 4 1 1 0 Ellsbury J, cf 4 1 1 3 Fuld S, rf 4 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Shields J, p-p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Longoria E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Youkilis K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Zobrist B, dh-2b 4 0 1 0 Crawford C, lf 3 0 0 0 Upton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 0 0 Kotchman C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez S, 2b-ss 2 0 0 0 Lowrie J, dh 3 0 0 0 Shoppach K, c 2 0 0 0 Aviles M, ss 3 1 1 0 Johnson E, ss 2 0 0 0 Damon J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 3 1 27 3 3 3 Tampa Bay 100 000 000 -- 1 Boston 003 000 00x -- 3 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Shields J (L) 8.0 3 3 3 1 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 8 Bard D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Papelbon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 LOB -- Tampa Bay 4, Boston 1 2B -- Jennings D, Zobrist B HR -- Ellsbury J SB -- Jennings D, Rodriguez S HBP -- by Lester J (Rodriguez S) T -- 2:24 A -- 38525
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