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Rays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on May 3, 2008 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
Home Starting Pitcher | Josh Beckett |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 37,700 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: Chris Guccione 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Chuck Meriwether |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Akinori Iwamura | Second Baseman |
Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
Eric Hinske | DH |
Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
Dioner Navarro | Catcher |
Gabe Gross | Right Fielder |
Nathan Haynes | Center Fielder |
Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 2008
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Beckett
Iwamura hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Beckett
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Beckett
Hinske hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Shields
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Ellsbury scores. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Shields
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Shields
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Shields
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Varitek vs. Shields
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Beckett
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Beckett
Longoria hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Beckett
Navarro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Beckett
Gross hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haynes vs. Beckett
Haynes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Shields
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Shields
There's a wild pitch. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellsbury scores. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Shields
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Shields
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lowell vs. Shields
Lowell hits a popup towards short. Bartlett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Beckett
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Beckett
Iwamura bunts towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Beckett
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckett covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Shields
Drew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Shields
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Shields
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Lugo reaches second base with a double. Drew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Shields
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Beckett
Hinske hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Hinske reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Beckett
Pena hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hinske moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Longoria vs. Beckett
Longoria hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hinske scores. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Navarro vs. Beckett
Navarro hits a line drive into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Beckett
Gross takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to third. Longoria moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Haynes vs. Beckett
Haynes hits a fly ball towards left. Ramirez catches it and throws to home to double up Pena. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Shields
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Pedroia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Shields
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Pedroia scores. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Shields
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lowell vs. Shields
Lowell strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Youkilis vs. Shields
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Howell
J.P. Howell now pitching.
Drew takes first base on ball four. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Varitek vs. Howell
Varitek is hit by the pitch. Ortiz scores. Youkilis moves to third. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Lugo vs. Howell
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Beckett
Bartlett hits a line drive towards third. Lowell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Beckett
Iwamura hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Beckett
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Beckett
Hinske strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Howell
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Howell
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Howell
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Beckett
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Beckett
Longoria hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Beckett
Navarro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Howell
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Howell
Lowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Lowell reaches second base with a double. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Youkilis vs. Howell
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Lowell moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Howell
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura fields it and throws to second for the out. Lowell scores. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Howell
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Iwamura scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Beckett
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haynes vs. Beckett
Haynes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haynes for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Beckett
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Miller
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Haynes. Ellsbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Miller
Pedroia hits a popup towards short. Bartlett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Miller
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Beckett
Iwamura hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Beckett
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Beckett
Hinske strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Beckett
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Dohmann
Andy Cannizaro now playing shortstop. Scott Dohmann now pitching.
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Dohmann
Lowell hits a line drive into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Dohmann
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Dohmann
Drew hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Drew reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Youkilis moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Varitek vs. Dohmann
Varitek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gross throws the ball in to Cannizaro who tags Varitek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Youkilis scores. Drew scores. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Dohmann
Lugo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Aardsma
Jed Lowrie now playing second base. Kevin Cash now catching. David Aardsma now pitching.
Longoria hits a popup, foul, towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Aardsma
Navarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Aardsma
Gross takes first base on ball four. Navarro moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Haynes vs. Aardsma
Haynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to second for the out. Navarro moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cannizaro vs. Aardsma
Cannizaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/2008 -- Tampa Bay at Boston (N) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Iwamura A, 2b 4 1 2 1 Ellsbury J, cf 4 2 2 0 Crawford C, lf 4 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 5 2 3 1 Hinske E, dh 4 1 1 0 Lowrie J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Pena C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ortiz D, dh 5 2 3 2 Longoria E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Ramirez M, lf 3 2 1 2 Navarro D, c 4 1 2 0 Lowell M, 3b 5 1 1 0 Gross G, rf 2 1 1 2 Youkilis K, 1b 2 1 1 1 Haynes N, cf 4 0 0 0 Drew J, rf 4 2 2 2 Bartlett J, ss 3 0 0 0 Varitek J, c 4 0 1 3 Cannizaro A, ss 1 0 0 0 Cash K, c 0 0 0 0 Lugo J, ss 5 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 8 4 37 12 15 12 Tampa Bay 020 100 010 -- 4 Boston 311 202 03x -- 12 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Shields J (L) 3.2 10 7 7 3 3 Howell J 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 Miller T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Dohmann S 1.0 2 3 3 2 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Beckett J (W) 8.0 7 4 4 1 5 Aardsma D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 DP -- Tampa Bay 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Boston 9 2B -- Ortiz D 2, Lugo J, Hinske E, Pedroia D, Lowell M, Ellsbury J, Drew J HR -- Gross G, Iwamura A HBP -- by Howell J (Varitek J) WP -- Shields J T -- 3:13 A -- 37700
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