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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 1, 2012 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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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 1, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jarrod Parker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Felix Doubront |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 37,225 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Gibson 1B: Manny Gonzalez 2B: Vic Carapazza 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Yoenis Cespedes | Center Fielder |
Jonny Gomes | Left Fielder |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Kila Ka'aihue | First Baseman |
Anthony Recker | DH |
Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Cody Ross | Left Fielder |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 2012
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Doubront
Weeks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Doubront
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Doubront
There's a wild pitch. Weeks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Doubront
Reddick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cespedes vs. Doubront
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weeks scores. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gomes vs. Doubront
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Doubront
There goes Reddick. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Reddick steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Suzuki vs. Doubront
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Parker
Aviles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Parker
Sweeney is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Parker
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Parker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Doubront
Ka'aihue hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Recker vs. Doubront
Recker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pennington vs. Doubront
There goes Ka'aihue. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Ka'aihue steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Pennington vs. Doubront
Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Weeks vs. Doubront
Weeks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Parker
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Parker
Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Parker
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Parker
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Doubront
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Doubront
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Doubront
Cespedes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Parker
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Parker
Aviles hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Parker
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Doubront
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Doubront
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ka'aihue vs. Doubront
Ka'aihue takes first base on ball four. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Recker vs. Doubront
Recker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pennington vs. Doubront
Pennington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Pennington reaches second base with a double. Suzuki scores. Ka'aihue moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Weeks vs. Doubront
Weeks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ka'aihue scores. Pennington scores. Weeks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Doubront
There goes Weeks. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Weeks steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Inge vs. Doubront
There's a wild pitch. Weeks scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Doubront
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Parker
Pedroia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Parker
There's a wild pitch. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Parker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops it up and throws to first, with Parker covering, for the out. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Parker
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pedroia scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Parker
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Atchison
Scott Atchison now pitching.
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Atchison
Cespedes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Atchison
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Atchison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Parker
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Parker
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Parker
Punto takes first base on ball four. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Parker
Aviles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Parker
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Atchison
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Atchison
Ka'aihue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Recker vs. Atchison
Recker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ka'aihue moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pennington vs. Atchison
Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Weeks vs. Atchison
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Parker
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Parker
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Parker
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Hill
Rich Hill now pitching.
Inge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Hill
Reddick hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Reddick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cespedes vs. Hill
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gomes vs. Hill
Gomes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Parker
Ross hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gomes. Ross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Parker
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Parker
Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Parker
Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Fuentes
Brian Fuentes now pitching.
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Punto moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Hill
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Hill
Ka'aihue strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Recker vs. Albers
Matt Albers now pitching.
Recker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Cook
Darnell McDonald pinch hits for Ryan Sweeney. Ryan Cook now pitching. Lars Anderson pinch hits for Darnell McDonald.
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cook
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops it up and throws to first, with Cook covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cook
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Cook
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Albers
Lars Anderson now playing left field. Cody Ross now playing right field.
Pennington hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weeks vs. Albers
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weeks for the out. Pennington moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Albers
There goes Pennington. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Pennington steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Inge vs. Albers
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Reddick vs. Albers
Reddick strikes out. Saltalamacchia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reddick out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching.
Ross hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gomes. Ross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Balfour
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Balfour
Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Punto vs. Balfour
Punto takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Aviles vs. Balfour
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ross scores. Byrd scores. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Norberto
Jordan Norberto now pitching.
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Norberto
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/2012 -- Oakland at Boston (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Weeks J, 2b 5 2 2 2 Aviles M, ss 5 0 1 2 Inge B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Sweeney R, rf 2 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 1 0 McDonald D, ph 0 0 0 0 Cespedes Y, cf 4 0 1 1 Anderson L, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Gomes J, lf 4 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Suzuki K, c 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ka'aihue K, 1b 3 1 2 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 1 Recker A, dh 4 0 1 0 Ross C, lf-rf 4 1 3 0 Pennington C, ss 4 1 2 1 Saltalamacchia J, c 4 0 1 0 Byrd M, cf 4 1 1 0 Punto N, 3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 4 34 3 7 3 Oakland 100 400 000 -- 5 Boston 000 100 002 -- 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Parker J (W) 6.2 4 1 1 2 4 Fuentes B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Cook R 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Balfour G 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 Norberto J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Doubront F (L) 4.0 6 5 5 2 8 Atchison S 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Hill R 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 Albers M 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 LOB -- Oakland 7, Boston 9 2B -- Ka'aihue K, Pennington C, Reddick J, Ross C 2 SB -- Reddick J, Ka'aihue K, Weeks J, Pennington C HBP -- by Parker J (Sweeney R) WP -- Doubront F 2, Parker J T -- 3:31 A -- 37225
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