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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 22, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, played on May 22, 2009 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 22, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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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 22, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johan Santana |
Home Starting Pitcher | Daisuke Matsuzaka |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 38,092 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Joe West 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Chad Fairchild |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
Ryan Church | Right Fielder |
Carlos Beltran | DH |
Gary Sheffield | Left Fielder |
David Wright | Third Baseman |
Jeremy Reed | Center Fielder |
Omir Santos | Catcher |
Ramon Martinez | Shortstop |
Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 22, 2009
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Matsuzaka
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Church vs. Matsuzaka
Church strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Matsuzaka
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Santana
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Santana
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright juggles the ball. That's an error on Wright. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Santana
Youkilis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Santana
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Matsuzaka
Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Matsuzaka
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Matsuzaka
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santos vs. Matsuzaka
Santos hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Santana
Drew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Santana
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Santana
Varitek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Santana
Lugo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Matsuzaka
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Matsuzaka
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Matsuzaka
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Santana
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellsbury for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Santana
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Pedroia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Santana
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Matsuzaka
Church hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Matsuzaka
Beltran hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Matsuzaka
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Matsuzaka
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Matsuzaka
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santos vs. Matsuzaka
Santos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheffield scores. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Matsuzaka
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Reed scores. Santos moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Matsuzaka
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Santana
Angel Pagan now playing right field.
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Santana
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Santana
Lowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Lowell reaches second base with a double. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Varitek vs. Santana
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. Drew scores. Lowell scores. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Santana
Lugo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Santana
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Matsuzaka
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Matsuzaka
Pagan bunts for a double play. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Matsuzaka
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia misplays the ball. That's an error on Pedroia. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Matsuzaka
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Santana
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Santana
Youkilis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Santana
Bay strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Masterson
Justin Masterson now pitching.
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Masterson
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santos vs. Masterson
Santos strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Masterson
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Santana
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Santana
Lowell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Santana
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Martinez. Drew moves to third. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lugo vs. Santana
Lugo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ellsbury vs. Santana
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Masterson
Castillo bunts in front of the plate. Varitek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Masterson
Murphy bunts towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Masterson
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castillo scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Masterson
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Masterson
There goes Pagan. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Pagan steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Masterson
Sheffield hits a line drive into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Santana
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Santana
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Masterson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Masterson
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santos vs. Masterson
Santos strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Masterson
There goes Reed. The throw from Varitek and he is out, Pedroia applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Parnell
Bobby Parnell now pitching.
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Parnell
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Parnell
Lowell hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bard
Daniel Bard now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Bard
Castillo hits a line drive towards third. Lowell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Bard
Murphy hits a line drive towards short. Lugo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Rodriguez
Francisco Rodriguez now pitching.
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Rodriguez
Lugo hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Rodriguez
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/22/2009 -- New York at Boston (N) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Murphy D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ellsbury J, cf 5 0 1 0 Church R, rf 2 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Pagan A, rf 1 0 1 1 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 0 Beltran C, dh 4 1 1 0 Youkilis K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sheffield G, lf 3 2 1 1 Bay J, lf 3 0 0 0 Wright D, 3b 3 0 1 1 Drew J, rf 4 1 1 0 Reed J, cf 4 1 1 0 Lowell M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Santos O, c 4 0 1 1 Varitek J, c 4 1 2 2 Martinez R, ss 4 0 1 1 Lugo J, ss 4 0 0 0 Castillo L, 2b 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 5 8 5 35 3 7 2 New York 010 300 100 -- 5 Boston 010 200 000 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Santana J (W) 7.0 7 3 2 1 8 Parnell B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Rodriguez F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Matsuzaka D (L) 5.0 5 4 4 2 4 Masterson J 3.0 3 1 1 1 3 Bard D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Wright D, Martinez R 2, Pedroia D DP -- New York 1, Boston 1 LOB -- New York 5, Boston 7 2B -- Pedroia D, Beltran C, Lowell M HR -- Sheffield G, Varitek J SB -- Pagan A CS -- Reed J SH -- Pagan A, Murphy D HBP -- by Santana J (Youkilis K) T -- 2:50 A -- 38092
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