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Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
May 17, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 17, 2012 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 17, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 17, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Felix Doubront |
Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Moore |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg |
State | FL |
Attendance | 19,842 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Bellino 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
Will Middlebrooks | Third Baseman |
Cody Ross | Right Fielder |
Daniel Nava | Left Fielder |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ben Zobrist | Right Fielder |
Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
Luke Scott | DH |
Jeff Keppinger | Second Baseman |
Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
Sean Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
Chris Gimenez | Catcher |
Rich Thompson | Left Fielder |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
May 17, 2012
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Moore
Aviles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Moore
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Moore
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aviles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Moore
Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Aviles moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Middlebrooks vs. Moore
Middlebrooks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Moore
Ross takes first base on ball four. Aviles scores. Ortiz moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Nava vs. Moore
Nava strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Doubront
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Doubront
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Doubront
Scott 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Moore
Byrd hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Moore
Shoppach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Moore
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Moore
Pedroia hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Moore
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Doubront
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Doubront
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Doubront
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Doubront
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Keppinger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gimenez vs. Doubront
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Moore
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Moore
Middlebrooks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Moore
Ross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Moore
Nava hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Doubront
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Doubront
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Doubront
Uptonhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Shoppach interferes with Upton who is awarded first base. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Doubront
Scott is hit by the pitch. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Keppinger vs. Doubront
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Upton scores. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Doubront
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Moore
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Moore
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Moore
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Doubront
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Doubront
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gimenez vs. Doubront
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doubront fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Doubront
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Doubront
There goes Thompson. The throw from Shoppach and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Zobrist vs. Doubront
Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Upton vs. Doubront
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Upton vs. Doubront
Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Doubront
Scott hits a line drive towards first. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Moore
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Moore
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Moore
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Doubront
Keppinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Doubront
Pena hits a popup towards third. Middlebrooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Doubront
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Doubront
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Moore
Middlebrooks hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Moore
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Moore
Nava hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nava for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Doubront
Gimenez hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Doubront
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Doubront
Zobrist hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Doubront
Upton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nava. Upton reaches second base with a double. Zobrist moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Hill
Rich Hill now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Badenhop
Burke Badenhop now pitching.
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Badenhop
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Badenhop
Aviles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Atchison
Nick Punto now playing shortstop. Scott Atchison now pitching.
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Miller
Andrew Miller now pitching.
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Padilla
Vicente Padilla now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Badenhop
Pedroia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Howell
J.P. Howell now pitching.
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Howell
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Middlebrooks vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching.
Middlebrooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pedroia moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Ross vs. Davis
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Davis
Nava takes first base on ball four. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Byrd vs. Davis
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Padilla
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Padilla
Matt Joyce pinch hits for Chris Gimenez.
Joyce hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ross. Joyce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Padilla
Thompson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Zobrist vs. Padilla
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Joyce moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Upton vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Upton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joyce scores. Zobrist moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Aceves
The ball gets by Shoppach for a passed ball. Zobrist moves to third. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Aceves
Scott 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
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Davis
Matt Joyce now playing left field. Jose Molina now catching. Jarrod Saltalamacchia pinch hits for Kelly Shoppach.
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Davis
Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Davis
Pedroia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Aceves
Jarrod Saltalamacchia now catching.
Keppinger 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Aceves
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Aceves
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/17/2012 -- Boston at Tampa Bay (N) Boston AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Aviles M, ss 4 1 1 0 Zobrist B, rf 4 0 1 0 Punto N, ss 1 0 0 0 Upton M, cf 3 1 2 1 Pedroia D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Scott L, dh 4 0 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 3 1 1 0 Keppinger J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Gonzalez A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pena C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Middlebrooks W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, 3b 5 1 1 0 Ross C, rf 3 1 2 4 Johnson E, ss 3 0 0 0 Nava D, lf 3 0 0 0 Gimenez C, c 3 0 0 0 Byrd M, cf 4 1 1 1 Joyce M, ph-lf 1 1 1 0 Shoppach K, c 3 0 0 0 Thompson R, lf 3 0 1 1 Saltalamacchia, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Molina J, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 7 5 35 3 8 3 Boston 111 000 020 -- 5 Tampa Bay 001 100 010 -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Doubront F (W) 5.2 6 2 1 4 7 Hill R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Atchison S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Miller A 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Padilla V 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Aceves A (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Moore M (L) 6.0 5 3 3 1 8 Badenhop B* 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 Howell J 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 Davis W 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Shoppach K LOB -- Boston 6, Tampa Bay 12 2B -- Upton M, Joyce M HR -- Byrd M, Ross C SB -- Thompson R 2, Zobrist B HBP -- by Moore M (Gonzalez A), by Doubront F (Scott L), by Padilla V (Thompson R) PB -- Shoppach K T -- 3:16 A -- 19842
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