Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Smyly
  
  Betts strikes out. Hanigan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Betts out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Smyly
  
  Holt strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Smyly
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. de la Rosa
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive into center field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. de la Rosa
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Joyce vs. de la Rosa
  
  Joyce strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. de la Rosa
  
  Longoria hits a fly ball into center field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Smyly
  
  Napoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Smyly
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nava vs. Smyly
  
  Nava hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. de la Rosa
  
  Loney hits a fly ball into center field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. de la Rosa
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. de la Rosa
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Middlebrooks vs. Smyly
  
  Middlebrooks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bogaerts vs. Smyly
  
  Bogaerts strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Smyly
  
  Vazquez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Betts vs. Smyly
  
  Betts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Betts reaches second base with a double. Vazquez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Holt vs. Smyly
  
  Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hanigan vs. de la Rosa
  
  Hanigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kiermaier vs. de la Rosa
  
  Kiermaier strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. de la Rosa
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hanigan moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Myers vs. de la Rosa
  
  Myers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nava. Myers reaches second base with a double. Hanigan scores. Zobrist moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Joyce vs. de la Rosa
  
  Joyce strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Longoria vs. de la Rosa
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zobrist scores. Myers scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Loney vs. de la Rosa
  
  Loney hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Smyly
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Smyly
  
  Napoli hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Smyly
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Nava vs. Smyly
  
  Nava hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. de la Rosa
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. de la Rosa
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hanigan vs. de la Rosa
  
  Hanigan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Craig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Middlebrooks vs. Smyly
  
  Middlebrooks strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bogaerts vs. Smyly
  
  Bogaerts hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Joyce. Bogaerts reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vazquez vs. Smyly
  
  There goes Bogaerts. The throw from Hanigan and he is out, Longoria applying the tag. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Smyly
  
  Vazquez hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. de la Rosa
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. de la Rosa
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. de la Rosa
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Joyce vs. de la Rosa
  
  Joyce hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Smyly
  
  Betts hits a popup, foul, towards first. Loney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Smyly
  
  Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cespedes vs. Smyly
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Napoli vs. Boxberger
  
  Brad Boxberger now pitching.
  
  Napoli strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. de la Rosa
  
  Longoria hits a line drive towards third. Middlebrooks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Layne
  
  Tom Layne now pitching.
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Layne
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Boxberger
  
  Craig takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Nava vs. Boxberger
  
  Nava strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Middlebrooks vs. Boxberger
  
  Middlebrooks hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bogaerts vs. Boxberger
  
  Bogaerts strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Tazawa
  
  Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hanigan vs. Tazawa
  
  Hanigan hits a fly ball into center field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kiermaier vs. Tazawa
  
  Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Beliveau
  
  Jeff Beliveau now pitching.
  
  Vazquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Beliveau
  
  Betts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Holt vs. Beliveau
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beliveau fields it and throws to first for the out. Betts moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cespedes vs. Geltz
  
  Steve Geltz now pitching.
  
  Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Betts scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Napoli vs. Geltz
  
  Napoli strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Mujica
  
  Edward Mujica now pitching.
  
  Zobrist strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Mujica
  
  Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Joyce vs. Mujica
  
  Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Mujica
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. McGee
  
  Jake McGee now pitching.
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nava vs. McGee
  
  Nava hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Middlebrooks vs. McGee
  
  Middlebrooks hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Breslow
  
  Craig Breslow now pitching.
  
  Loney hits a line drive into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guyer vs. Badenhop
  
  Brandon Guyer pinch hits for David DeJesus. Burke Badenhop now pitching.
  
  Guyer hits a popup towards short. Bogaerts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Badenhop
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bogaerts vs. Balfour
  
  Grant Balfour now pitching.
  
  Bogaerts hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Balfour
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Betts vs. Balfour
  
  Jemile Weeks pinch runs for Christian Vazquez.
  
  Balfour fires to first and picks off Weeks. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Balfour
  
  Betts hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hanigan vs. Badenhop
  
  David Ross now catching.
  
  Hanigan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Hanigan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Kiermaier vs. Badenhop
  
  Sean Rodriguez pinch runs for Ryan Hanigan.
  
  Kiermaier is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Zobrist vs. Badenhop
  
  Zobrist bunts towards first. Craig scoops it up and throws to first, with Holt covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. Kiermaier moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Myers vs. Badenhop
  
  Myers is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Joyce vs. Badenhop
  
  Joyce hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Kiermaier moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2014 -- Boston at Tampa Bay (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI
Betts M, cf           5  1  2  1   Zobrist B, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Holt B, 2b            3  0  0  0   Myers W, rf           4  1  3  1   
Cespedes Y, lf        4  0  1  1   Joyce M, lf           5  0  1  1   
Napoli M, dh          4  1  1  1   Longoria E, 3b        4  0  1  2   
Craig A, 1b           3  0  0  0   Loney J, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Nava D, rf            4  0  0  0   DeJesus D, dh         3  0  0  0   
Middlebrooks W, 3b    4  0  0  0   Guyer B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Bogaerts X, ss        4  0  1  0   Escobar Y, ss         4  0  0  0   
Vazquez C, c          3  1  1  0   Hanigan R, c          4  1  2  0   
Weeks J, pr           0  0  0  0   Rodriguez S, pr       0  1  0  0   
Ross D, c             0  0  0  0   Kiermaier K, cf       3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  6  3                        36  4  9  4

Boston           001 100 010 0 --  3
Tampa Bay        003 000 000 1 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
de la Rosa R          5.1  6  3  3  0  4
Layne T               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Tazawa J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Mujica E              1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Breslow C             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Badenhop B (L)        1.0  2  1  1  2  0

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smyly D               5.2  3  2  2  2  7
Boxberger B           1.1  0  0  0  1  3
Beliveau J            0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Geltz S               0.1  1  0  0  0  1
McGee J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Balfour G (W)         1.0  1  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Boston 4, Tampa Bay 7
2B -- Betts M, Myers W, Bogaerts X, Hanigan R
HR -- Napoli M
CS -- Bogaerts X
SH -- Zobrist B
T -- 3:32
A -- 10543

    

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