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May 7, 2008

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 9 12 1
Tigers 9 17 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 9 12 1
Tigers 10 18 0

Placido Polanco Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .800 .264
OBP .800 .347
At Bats 5 110
Hits 4 29
• Singles 3 20
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 2 11

Jonathan Papelbon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 10
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Comerica Park - May 7, 2008
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Single
Jonathan Papelbon
Jason Varitek
Kevin Youkilis
Dustin Pedroia
Mike Lowell
Julio Lugo
Jacoby Ellsbury
Coco Crisp
J.D. Drew
Placido Polanco
Edgar Renteria

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 9 12 1 8
Detroit Tigers 10 18 0 11
Winning Pitcher Todd Jones
Losing Pitcher Jonathan Papelbon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Placido Polanco
Attendance 38,062
Time of Game 3 hours 55 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

End of Game

Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Renteria scores. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Raburn scores. Renteria moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Rodriguez bunts in front of the plate. Varitek fields it and throws to first for the out. Raburn moves to third. Renteria moves to second.
Bottom 9 Ryan Raburn pinch runs for Matthew Joyce. Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo misplays the ball. That's an error on Lugo. Raburn moves to second.
Bottom 9 Jonathan Papelbon now pitching. Jacoby Ellsbury now playing left field. Coco Crisp now playing center field. Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Drew is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Youkilis strikes out.
Top 9 Lowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Lowell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Todd Jones now pitching. Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sheffield strikes out. There goes Ordonez. The throw from Varitek and Ordonez is out.
Bottom 8 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ordonez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dustin Pedroia now playing second base. Hideki Okajima now pitching. Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Lugo moves to third. Pedroia moves to second.
Top 8 Dustin Pedroia pinch hits for Jed Lowrie. Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Drew scores. Lugo moves to second.
Top 8 Ellsbury strikes out.
Top 8 Lugo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Drew. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Drew steals second.
Top 8 Varitek hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Drew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopez covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Granderson hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier Lopez now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Youkilis strikes out.
Top 7 Francisco Cruceta now pitching. Lowell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrie for the out. Ellsbury moves to third.
Top 7 There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second.
Top 7 Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Joyce hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cabrera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 David Aardsma now pitching. Ordonez hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zach Miner now pitching. Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bobby Seay now pitching. Drew hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Drew reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Youkilis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores.
Bottom 5 Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Sheffield scores. Joyce scores.
Bottom 5 Renteria bunts towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. Sheffield moves to third. Joyce moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joyce hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to second.
Bottom 5 Julian Tavarez now pitching. Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ellsbury scores.
Top 5 Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Varitek tags and scores.
Top 5 There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second.
Top 5 Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. Varitek moves to third.
Top 5 Lugo is hit by the pitch. Varitek moves to second.
Top 5 Varitek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cabrera strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Guillen moves to third.
Bottom 4 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Polanco moves to second.
Bottom 4 Polanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Granderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Drew strikes out.
Top 4 Youkilis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Lowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ramirez strikes out.
Top 4 Ortiz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Renteria hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out. Ordonez scores. Cabrera moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sheffield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guillen scores. Ordonez moves to third. Cabrera moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guillen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polanco scores.
Bottom 3 Polanco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Polanco reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Granderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ellsbury strikes out.
Top 3 Lugo hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 3 Varitek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Joyce strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Youkilis strikes out.
Top 2 Lowell hits a line drive towards third. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Guillen strikes out.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Buchholz Polanco moves to second.
Bottom 1 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Granderson strikes out.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ortiz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Ortiz reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.