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| Final - 7.20.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
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GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Scutaro, SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .279 |
| Darnell McDonald, LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| David Ortiz, DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 |
| Kevin Youkilis, 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .297 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .334 |
| J.D. Drew, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Mike Cameron, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .284 |
| Eric Patterson, pr,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| Bill Hall, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .230 |
| Kevin Cash, C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .139 |
| Ryan Shealy, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dusty Brown, C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Batting
Doubles - Scutaro, McDonald, Youkilis, Cameron
Grounded into DP - Hall
Hit by pitch - Drew, Cash
Sacrifices - McDonald
Caught Stealing - Hall
Team LOB - 12
Fielding
Passed Balls - Cash
Doubles - Scutaro, McDonald, Youkilis, Cameron
Grounded into DP - Hall
Hit by pitch - Drew, Cash
Sacrifices - McDonald
Caught Stealing - Hall
Team LOB - 12
Fielding
Passed Balls - Cash
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wakefield | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.58 | 0 | 115-74 |
| Manny Delcarmen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.29 | 0 | 15-10 |
| Hideki Okajima | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.72 | 0 | 14-8 |
| Daniel Bard | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.79 | 0 | 10-3 |
| Ramon Ramirez (L, 0-3) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.85 | 0 | 27-12 |
| Dustin Richardson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 | 0 | 7-4 |
| Michael Bowden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5-3 |
Pitching
IBB - Ortiz by Wolf
Suzuki by Ramirez
IBB - Ortiz by Wolf
Suzuki by Ramirez
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Crisp, CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| Daric Barton, 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .275 |
| Kurt Suzuki, C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .254 |
| Jack Cust, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| Adam Rosales, ph,dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Kevin Kouzmanoff, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Mark Ellis, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Gabe Gross, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Rajai Davis, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 |
| Cliff Pennington, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
Batting
Doubles - Crisp, Cust
Grounded into DP - Gross
Hit by pitch - Suzuki, Ellis
Sacrifice flies - Kouzmanoff
Stolen Bases - Crisp, Barton, Davis
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Suzuki
Doubles - Crisp, Cust
Grounded into DP - Gross
Hit by pitch - Suzuki, Ellis
Sacrifice flies - Kouzmanoff
Stolen Bases - Crisp, Barton, Davis
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Braden | 4.2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3.74 | 0 | 94-57 |
| Ross Wolf | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 26-10 |
| Michael Wuertz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.95 | 0 | 9-7 |
| Jerry Blevins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.51 | 0 | 9-6 |
| Craig Breslow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.02 | 0 | 16-8 |
| Andrew Bailey (W, 1-3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.56 | 0 | 28-18 |
Pitching
IBB - Ortiz by Wolf
Suzuki by Ramirez
IBB - Ortiz by Wolf
Suzuki by Ramirez
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Bob Davidson, First Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez, Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Duration: 3:30
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Bob Davidson, First Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez, Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Duration: 3:30
