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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 7, 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 August 7, 2012 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 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 | August 7, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ryan Dempster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 38,416 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lance Barrett 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Doug Eddings |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Michael Young | DH |
| Geovany Soto | Catcher |
| David Murphy | Left Fielder |
| Mike Olt | First Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Cody Ross | DH |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Ryan Kalish | Right Fielder |
| Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 7, 2012
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Lester
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Lester
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lester covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lester
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Dempster
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Dempster
Crawford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Crawford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Dempster
Dempster spins and fires to second, and Crawford is picked off. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Dempster
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Dempster
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dempster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Lester
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lester
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lester
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Dempster
Ross hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Dempster
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Dempster
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Kalish vs. Dempster
Kalish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kalish for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Lester
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lester
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olt vs. Lester
Olt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Dempster
Punto 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Dempster
Ellsbury hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Dempster
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Lester
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Lester
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lester
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Dempster
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dempster
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Dempster
Ross hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Dempster
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saltalamacchia for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Lester
Beltre hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lester
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lester
Young hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Lester
There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Soto vs. Lester
Soto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Dempster
Aviles 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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. Dempster
Kalish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Dempster
Punto strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lester
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kalish. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Olt vs. Lester
Olt strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Lester
Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Lester
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. Kinsler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Lester
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Lester
Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Kalish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Dempster
Ellsbury hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Dempster
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Dempster
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Dempster
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lester
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Kalish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lester
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Lester
Soto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Lester
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Olt vs. Lester
Olt takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kinsler vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching.
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soto scores. Olt moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrus vs. Melancon
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Dempster
Mitch Moreland now playing first base.
Ross hits a popup towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Dempster
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields the ball and throws to Dempster covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Dempster
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kalish vs. Dempster
Kalish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler misplays the ball. That's an error on Kinsler. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Middlebrooks vs. Dempster
Will Middlebrooks pinch hits for Nick Punto.
Middlebrooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Ross
Robbie Ross now pitching.
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Melancon
Will Middlebrooks now playing third base.
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Melancon
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Melancon
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Melancon
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Melancon
Soto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Adams
Mike Adams now pitching.
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Adams
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Adams
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Adams
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Breslow
Craig Breslow now pitching.
Murphy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Breslow
Craig Gentry pinch runs for David Murphy. Pedro Ciriaco now playing second base.
There goes Gentry. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Gentry steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Breslow
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Tazawa
Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrus vs. Tazawa
Andrus hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Gentry scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Tazawa
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Andrus moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Beltre vs. Tazawa
Beltre hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Nathan
Josh Hamilton now playing left field. Craig Gentry now playing center field. Joe Nathan now pitching.
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Nathan
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. Nathan
Kalish strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/2012 -- Texas at Boston (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 1 2 2 Ellsbury J, cf 4 0 0 0
Andrus E, ss 5 0 1 1 Crawford C, lf 4 0 1 0
Hamilton J, cf-lf 4 1 2 1 Pedroia D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Beltre A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Ciriaco P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Cruz N, rf 4 0 2 1 Gonzalez A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Young M, dh 3 1 1 0 Ross C, dh 4 0 2 0
Soto G, c 4 1 1 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 4 1 2 0
Murphy D, lf 2 1 1 1 Aviles M, ss 4 0 0 0
Gentry C, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Kalish R, rf 4 1 0 0
Olt M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Punto N, 3b 2 0 0 0
Moreland M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Middlebrooks , ph-3b 1 1 1 3
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35 6 10 6 34 3 8 3
Texas 000 002 211 -- 6
Boston 000 000 300 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Dempster R (W) 6.2 6 3 0 1 6
Ross R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Adams M 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
Nathan J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lester J (L) 6.2 6 4 4 2 4
Melancon M 1.1 2 1 1 1 2
Breslow C 0.1 0 1 1 0 0
Tazawa J 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Kinsler I
DP -- Texas 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Boston 5
2B -- Crawford C, Ross C 2, Murphy D, Gonzalez A
HR -- Middlebrooks W
SB -- Gentry C
SF -- Murphy D
HBP -- by Breslow C (Murphy D)
WP -- Lester J
T -- 3:21
A -- 38416
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