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Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 31, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 31, 2014 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Buchholz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Cobb |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 16,822 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Estabrook 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Toby Basner 3B: Mike DiMuro |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brock Holt | Second Baseman |
| Mookie Betts | Center Fielder |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Left Fielder |
| Mike Napoli | First Baseman |
| Daniel Nava | Right Fielder |
| Will Middlebrooks | Third Baseman |
| Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| John Farrell | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
| Brandon Guyer | Left Fielder |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
| James Loney | DH |
| Logan Forsythe | Second Baseman |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Jose Molina | Catcher |
| Sean Rodriguez | First Baseman |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 31, 2014
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Cobb
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Cobb
Betts hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cobb
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Cobb
Cespedes hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Buchholz
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guyer vs. Buchholz
Guyer hits a fly ball into right field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Buchholz
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it, throws to second, with Bogaerts covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Cobb
Napoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cobb
Nava hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Middlebrooks vs. Cobb
Middlebrooks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forsythe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Buchholz
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Buchholz
Loney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Buchholz
Forsythe strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Cobb
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Cobb
Cobb fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cobb. Bogaerts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Vazquez vs. Cobb
Vazquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bogaerts scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Cobb
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Betts vs. Cobb
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Cobb
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forsythe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Buchholz
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Buchholz
Molina hits a popup, foul, towards first. Napoli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Buchholz
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Bogaerts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Cobb
Cespedes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Napoli vs. Cobb
Napoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cobb fields it and throws to first for the out. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Nava vs. Cobb
Nava hits a popup towards third. Longoria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Middlebrooks vs. Cobb
Middlebrooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Buchholz
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Buchholz
Guyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Buchholz
Joyce hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nava. Joyce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Longoria vs. Buchholz
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Cobb
Bogaerts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Cobb
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forsythe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Cobb
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betts vs. Cobb
There goes Holt. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Holt steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Betts vs. Cobb
Betts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holt scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Cobb
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Buchholz
Loney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Buchholz
Forsythe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Buchholz
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Cobb
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Cobb
Napoli hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cobb
Nava hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Buchholz
Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Buchholz
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kiermaier vs. Buchholz
Kiermaier strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guyer vs. Buchholz
Guyer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Cobb
Middlebrooks hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Cobb
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guyer. Bogaerts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vazquez vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Peralta
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Buchholz
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Buchholz
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Napoli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Longoria for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Buchholz
Loney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Peralta
Betts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guyer. Betts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Peralta
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Betts scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Peralta
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Napoli vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching.
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Balfour
Nava hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Buchholz
Forsythe hits a fly ball into right field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Buchholz
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Buchholz
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Yates
Kirby Yates now pitching.
Middlebrooks hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Yates
Bogaerts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Yates
Vazquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Buchholz
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Buchholz
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Buchholz
Guyer hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2014 -- Boston at Tampa Bay (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Holt B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kiermaier K, cf 4 0 1 0
Betts M, cf 4 1 2 1 Guyer B, lf 4 0 0 0
Ortiz D, dh 3 0 1 1 Joyce M, rf 3 0 1 0
Cespedes Y, lf 4 0 1 0 Longoria E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Napoli M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Loney J, dh 3 0 0 0
Nava D, rf 4 0 1 0 Forsythe L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Middlebrooks W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Escobar Y, ss 3 0 0 0
Bogaerts X, ss 4 1 2 0 Molina J, c 3 0 1 0
Vazquez C, c 4 0 1 1 Rodriguez S, 1b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 29 0 3 0
Boston 001 010 010 -- 3
Tampa Bay 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Buchholz C (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 6
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Cobb A (L) 6.1 7 2 1 1 6
Peralta J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Balfour G 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Yates K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Cobb A
DP -- Boston 1, Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Tampa Bay 2
2B -- Joyce M, Bogaerts X, Betts M
SB -- Holt B
T -- 2:52
A -- 16822
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