Rays Suffocate Lifeless Red Sox in 14-5 Rout
After a crushing 14-5 loss Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays, the fat lady is now taking your requests at Fenway.
| Final - 9.8.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | 11 | 17 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Boston | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | 11 | 17 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jaso, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| Kelly Shoppach, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| Ben Zobrist, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 |
| Carl Crawford, LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 |
| Evan Longoria, 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
| Carlos Pena, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 |
| Matt Joyce, RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Brad Hawpe, DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| B.J. Upton, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .237 |
| Jason Bartlett, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Upton
Doubles - Joyce, Bartlett
Grounded into DP - Hawpe
Sacrifice flies - Longoria
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Longoria
Home runs - Upton
Doubles - Joyce, Bartlett
Grounded into DP - Hawpe
Sacrifice flies - Longoria
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Longoria
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Garza (L, 14-8) | 4.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3.68 | 0 | 107-66 |
| Chad Qualls | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.57 | 0 | 13-9 |
| Randy Choate | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.38 | 1 | 20-11 |
| Grant Balfour | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.58 | 0 | 19-10 |
| Lance Cormier | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.29 | 0 | 18-13 |
| Dan Wheeler | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.40 | 0 | 7-4 |
Pitching
IBB - Beltre by Choate
IBB - Beltre by Choate
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Scutaro, SS | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Yamaico Navarro, SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| J.D. Drew, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Eric Patterson, pr,7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Victor Martinez, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .294 |
| Kevin Cash, C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| David Ortiz, DH | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .261 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .323 |
| Ryan Kalish, CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Josh Reddick, 7,9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Bill Hall, 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Lars Anderson, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Totals | 40 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
Batting
Home runs - Scutaro, Martinez, Ortiz, Beltre
Doubles - Scutaro, Kalish, Reddick
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Scutaro
Passed Balls - Martinez
Home runs - Scutaro, Martinez, Ortiz, Beltre
Doubles - Scutaro, Kalish, Reddick
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Scutaro
Passed Balls - Martinez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wakefield (W, 4-10) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5.26 | 0 | 86-65 |
| Scott Atchison (, 2-2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.76 | 0 | 24-18 |
| Daniel Bard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | 0 | 14-6 |
| Hideki Okajima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.15 | 0 | 12-8 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: C.Qualls pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. R.Choate pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Gary Cederstrom, First Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth, Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster, Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Duration: 3:17
Pitching notes: C.Qualls pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. R.Choate pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Gary Cederstrom, First Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth, Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster, Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Duration: 3:17
