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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 20, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on April 20, 2008 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 20, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 20, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Millwood |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 37,480 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Bill Miller |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Michael Young | Shortstop |
Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
Milton Bradley | DH |
Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
Frank Catalanotto | Left Fielder |
David Murphy | Right Fielder |
Gerald Laird | Catcher |
Ben Broussard | First Baseman |
Ron Washington | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Jed Lowrie | Second Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Sean Casey | First Baseman |
Kevin Cash | Catcher |
Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 20, 2008
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Wakefield
Kinsler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young hits a line drive beyond second. Lowrie can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Wakefield
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Wakefield
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Millwood
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Millwood
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Millwood
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Wakefield
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Blalock moves to third. Catalanotto moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Laird vs. Wakefield
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blalock scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Broussard vs. Wakefield
Broussard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Millwood
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Millwood
Youkilis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Millwood
Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Millwood
Casey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youkilis moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Millwood
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Wakefield
Joseph Thurston now playing left field.
Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Wakefield
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Millwood
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Millwood
Ellsbury takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Millwood
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Laird and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lowrie vs. Millwood
Lowrie hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Millwood
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Wakefield
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Thurston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Wakefield
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thurston vs. Millwood
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Millwood
Youkilis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Millwood
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. Millwood
Casey hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Wakefield
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Broussard vs. Wakefield
Broussard hits a popup in front of the plate. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Millwood
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Millwood
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Millwood
Ellsbury hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrie vs. Millwood
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lowrie vs. Millwood
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Millwood
Ortiz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thurston vs. Millwood
Thurston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Wakefield
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Wakefield
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bradley vs. Wakefield
Bradley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Wakefield
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into left field. Thurston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Millwood
Youkilis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Millwood
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Millwood
Casey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Millwood
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Millwood
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Millwood fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Youkilis moves to third. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellsbury vs. Millwood
Ellsbury hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Wakefield
Laird hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Broussard vs. Wakefield
Broussard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Millwood
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Catalanotto. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Millwood
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lowrie scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thurston vs. Littleton
Wes Littleton now pitching.
Thurston is hit by the pitch. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Littleton
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Drew vs. Littleton
Drew hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Littleton
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Wakefield
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field. Thurston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Wakefield
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Wakefield
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Littleton
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Littleton
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Littleton
Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Littleton
Lowrie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. Ellsbury goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Wilson
C.J. Wilson now pitching.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrie scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Wilson
Dustin Pedroia pinch hits for Joseph Thurston.
Pedroia hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Hamilton picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Hamilton. Ortiz goes all the way around to score. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Youkilis vs. Wilson
Youkilis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Wilson
Drew takes first base on ball four. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Casey vs. Wilson
Casey takes first base on ball four. Pedroia scores. Youkilis moves to third. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Wright
Jamey Wright now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Papelbon
Jed Lowrie now playing shortstop. Dustin Pedroia now playing second base. Julio Lugo now playing left field. Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Blalock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Papelbon
Catalanotto hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Papelbon
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/20/2008 -- Texas at Boston (D) Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 1 Ellsbury J, cf 4 1 2 0 Young M, ss 4 1 2 0 Lowrie J, 2b-ss 5 2 2 1 Hamilton J, cf 4 1 1 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 2 2 2 Bradley M, dh 4 1 1 3 Ramirez M, lf 1 0 0 0 Blalock H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Thurston J, lf 2 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, lf 4 0 1 0 Pedroia D, ph-2b 1 1 1 1 Murphy D, rf 3 0 0 0 Youkilis K, 3b 4 0 3 0 Laird G, c 3 0 0 1 Drew J, rf 4 0 1 1 Broussard B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Casey S, 1b 4 0 2 1 Cash K, c 5 0 1 0 Lugo J, ss-lf 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 7 5 38 6 15 6 Texas 110 003 000 -- 5 Boston 000 000 24x -- 6 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Millwood K* 6.0 10 2 2 2 7 Littleton W 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 Wilson C (L)+ 0.0 2 2 2 3 0 Wright J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wakefield T (W) 8.0 7 5 5 0 5 Papelbon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 5 batters in 8th E -- Laird G, Hamilton J DP -- Texas 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Texas 2, Boston 14 2B -- Lowrie J 2, Pedroia D HR -- Kinsler I, Bradley M SB -- Ellsbury J 2, Lugo J SH -- Murphy D HBP -- by Littleton W (Thurston J) PB -- Cash K T -- 2:40 A -- 37480
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