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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 18, 2012
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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 18, 2012 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Derek Holland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Josh Beckett |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 37,967 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Alan Porter 3B: Ron Kulpa |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | Right Fielder |
| David Murphy | Left Fielder |
| Mike Napoli | Catcher |
| Mitch Moreland | DH |
| Brandon Snyder | First Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Cody Ross | Right Fielder |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
| Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
| Darnell McDonald | Left Fielder |
| Jason Repko | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 18, 2012
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Beckett
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Beckett
Andrus hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Beckett
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Beckett
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Holland
Aviles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Holland
There goes Aviles. The throw from Napoli and he is safe. Aviles steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Holland
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aviles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Holland
Gonzalez strikes out. Napoli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gonzalez out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ross vs. Holland
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beckett
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Beckett
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Repko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Beckett
Napoli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Beckett
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Holland
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Holland
Youkilis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Holland
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Holland
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Repko vs. Holland
Repko hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Beckett
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Beckett
Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Beckett
Andrus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDonald throws the ball in to Pedroia who tags Andrus, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kinsler moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Hamilton vs. Beckett
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kinsler scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Beckett
Beltre hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Beckett
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Holland
Aviles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Holland
Holland fires to first and picks off Aviles. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Holland
Pedroia hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Holland
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Beckett
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Napoli vs. Beckett
Napoli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Beckett
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Beckett
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Beckett
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Repko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Holland
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Holland
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Holland
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Beckett
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Beckett
Hamilton 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 -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Beckett
Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Holland
Shoppach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Holland
McDonald hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repko vs. Holland
Repko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Holland
Aviles takes first base on ball four. Shoppach moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Holland
Pedroia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Beckett
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Beckett
Murphy 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 -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Beckett
Napoli hits a fly ball into center field. Repko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Holland
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Holland
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Holland
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Beckett
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Beckett
Snyder strikes out. Shoppach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Snyder out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Beckett
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Holland
Youkilis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Holland
Shoppach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Shoppach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Holland
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Holland
Nick Punto pinch hits for Jason Repko.
Punto strikes out. Napoli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Punto out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Morales
Cody Ross now playing center field. Darnell McDonald now playing right field. Nate Spears now playing left field. Franklin Morales now pitching.
Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Morales
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Morales
The ball gets by Shoppach for a passed ball. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Morales
Beltre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Morales
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to third. Beltre moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gentry vs. Morales
Craig Gentry pinch hits for David Murphy.
Gentry is hit by the pitch. Hamilton scores. Beltre moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Napoli vs. Morales
Napoli hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ross. Napoli reaches second base with a double. Beltre scores. Cruz scores. Gentry moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Moreland vs. Morales
Moreland is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Albers
Matt Albers now pitching.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Ogando
Josh Hamilton now playing left field. Craig Gentry now playing center field. Alexi Ogando now pitching.
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Ogando
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ogando
Gonzalez 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 9
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Albers
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Albers
Shoppach fires to first and picks off Kinsler. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Albers
Andrus strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Albers
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Albers
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Nathan
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Nathan
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Beltre. Ross moves to third. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Nathan
Ryan Sweeney pinch hits for Kelly Shoppach.
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ross scores. Youkilis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Saltalamacchia vs. Nathan
Jarrod Saltalamacchia pinch hits for Darnell McDonald.
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive towards first. Snyder catches it and steps on first to double up Sweeney. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/2012 -- Texas at Boston (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 0 Aviles M, ss 2 0 1 0
Andrus E, ss 5 0 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hamilton J, cf-lf 4 1 3 1 Gonzalez A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Beltre A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Ross C, rf-cf 3 1 0 0
Cruz N, rf 3 1 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 1 1 0
Murphy D, lf 3 1 1 0 Youkilis K, 3b 4 1 1 2
Gentry C, ph-cf 0 0 0 1 Shoppach K, c 2 0 1 0
Napoli M, c 4 1 3 4 Sweeney R, ph 1 0 1 1
Moreland M, dh 3 0 0 0 McDonald D, lf-rf 3 0 0 0
Snyder B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, ph 1 0 0 0
Repko J, cf 2 0 0 0
Punto N, ph 1 0 0 0
Spears N, lf 0 0 0 0
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34 6 10 6 31 3 5 3
Texas 001 200 030 -- 6
Boston 020 000 001 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Holland D (W) 7.0 4 2 2 3 7
Ogando A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan J 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Beckett J (L) 7.0 7 3 3 1 7
Morales F 0.1 2 3 3 3 0
Albers M 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Beltre A
DP -- Texas 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Boston 5
2B -- Ortiz D, Shoppach K, Napoli M
HR -- Youkilis K, Napoli M
SB -- Aviles M
CS -- Aviles M
HBP -- by Morales F (Gentry C)
PB -- Shoppach K
T -- 3:03
A -- 37967
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