BOSTON RED SOX (-) vs. NEW YORK YANKEES (-8) Wednesday, April, 7: p.m. ET Fenway Park, Boston, MA RHP John Lackey (-,.) vs. RHP Michael Pineda (-,.) Game # Home Game # TV: NESN/ESPN Radio: WEEI.7 FM, WCEC AM (Spanish) STATE OF THE SOX: Yesterday the Red Sox fell to the Yankees in a - decision at Fenway Park, the Red Sox nd straight loss...the -run margin of defeat was the club s largest of the season (prev., times)...the Sox now trail the current -game series, -. Boston has taken of its last 7 contests following a -8 stretch from /-. The Sox have lost just of their completed series this season, going -- in series play (-- at home, - on the road). At - (.), Boston is last in the AL East, a seasonhigh. games behind the st-place Yankees. HOME STRETCH: Tonight marks the Red Sox th game in a stretch of playing of 8 at home from /8-/7 (- thus far)...a -game set in Toronto this weekend accounts for their only road games in that -day span, which began with the current 7-day, 7-game homestand against the Orioles ( games) and Yankees ( games). Boston is - in its last 8 home games after a -game sweep at the hands of MIL to begin the home slate. CLOSE CALLS: Of Boston s games this season, have been decided by runs or fewer (%), with the Sox going 7- in those contests...the games decided by runs or fewer are tied for the most among AL teams (also OAK). 7 of Boston s games have been decided in a team s last at-bat (-). Of the club s losses, have been decided by run, tying KC the most -run losses in the AL. DISTINGUISHED DESIGNATION: David Ortiz s next game as a designated hitter will tie Harold Baines (,) for the all-time record at the position. Ortiz is already the leader in most offensive categories at the position, including hits (,778), doubles (), homers (8), and RBI (,). RELIEF LEADER: Red Sox relievers rank th in MLB and lead the AL with a. ERA (next in AL is OAK,.). The Boston bullpen has allowed just ER in. innings over the club s last games beginning on / (. ERA). The Sox rank nd in the AL with. relief innings (HOU, 7.)...Sox relievers have thrown. of the team s 8. innings (%) over the club s last 7 games, with a. ERA in relief over that span. Boston has won all games this season when leading after 7 innings, and all games when leading after 8. PUTTING UP ZEROS: Chris Capuano s. innings are the most in MLB among pitchers who have not allowed a run (MIL s Francisco Rodriguez is nd with. ), marking the longest scoreless streak among major league relievers all season...he has gone. scoreless innings dating back to the last frames of a start on 8// with LAD vs. SD. Capuano ( SO/ BB in. ), Junichi Tazawa ( SO/ BB in. ), and Koji Uehara ( SO/ BB in 7. ) have combined for strikeouts and just walks in. scoreless innings. KOJI MANIA: In his last 7 games since the start of July, including postseason and regular season, Koji Uehara has allowed only ER in. innings for a. ERA, surrendering just hits and walks (. AVG,. OBP) while striking out 7 batters (.7 SO/. )...In that span he has converted 8 of his save chances. RATED RATIOS: Sox pitchers have a. strikeout-to-walk ratio, nd best in the AL behind NYY (.)...Boston ranks rd in the AL with an average of.7 walks allowed per., trailing only NYY (.) and OAK (.7). SOX AND YANKS: Tonight the Red Sox and Yankees continue a -game series in Boston, the clubs st matchups at Fenway Park this year...it marks the th of regular season games between these teams in (- thus far)... They meet next for games in NYY, /7-. WHAT A SHOT: According to ESPN Stats and Info, David Ortiz s home run off Masahiro Tanaka last night went at 8 feet, the longest HR by a Red Sox in the last seasons. Tanaka was the th different pitcher to allow a home run to Ortiz in his big league career...roy Halladay has served up the most to Ortiz (). QUALITY OFFERINGS: The Red Sox have gone straight games without a quality start for the st time this season, but still rank nd in the AL with quality starts this year, trailing only Oakland s. Sox starters have allowed ER or less in of their quality starts, tied with OAK for the AL lead. SEEING IS BELIEVING: The Red Sox offense ranks nd in MLB this season with both,7 pitches seen (ARI,,7 in games) and.8 pitches per PA (MIN,.). Mike Napoli (nd,.8), Grady Sizemore (th,.), Xander Bogaerts (th,.), and Dustin Pedroia (8th,.) all rank among the top AL qualifiers in most pitches seen per plate appearance. UNDERSTANDING XANDER: Xander Bogaerts has reached safely in 7 of his games this season...he has reached in of 8 PA over his last games (%), raising his OBP to., tops among club qualifiers, th in the AL, and nd among MLB rookies to MIN s Josmil Pinto (.7). Bogaerts is also pacing the team and leading ML rookies with both walks and times on base (T-7th in AL overall). GETTING ON: Mike Napoli has reached base safely in a career-high 7 consecutive games beginning on / (. AVG, -for-, B, HR, 7 BB, HBP)...In MLB this season, only TOR s Jose Bautista ( games) and BAL s Chris Davis (8 games) have longer active on-base streaks. REHAB UPDATES: Shane Victorino, on the -day DL since / (retro to /) with a right hamstring strain, continued a rehab stint with Triple-A Pawtucket last night against Rochester (MIN), going -for- while playing 7 innings in RF...He is -for- in games on rehab with the PawSox. Will Middlebrooks, on the -day DL since / (retro to /) with a right calf strain, is -for- in rehab game with Pawtucket on Monday. MARATHON MAN: Meb Keflezighi, the men s winner of Monday s 8th Boston Marathon, and the st American to win the championship since 8, will throw out tonight s ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park...The 8 year-old completed the.-mile course in :8:7. 7 YEARS AGO: Today is the 7th anniversary of Ted Williams st of ML homers, on April, off Philadelphia Athletics starter Bud Thomas at Fenway Park...Ted went on to lead MLB with RBI as a rookie that year. NESN-PLUS: Due to overlap with the Bruins/Red Wings playoff series, tomorrow night s game will air on NESNplus channels...the NESNplus channel lineup is available at www.nesn.com/nesnplus. SOPHOMORE SKPER: John Farrell led the Red Sox to the World Championship in, his debut season as Red Sox manager...he was named AL Manager of the Year and finished nd in BBWAA balloting. The only skippers to win a World Series in each of their first years piloting a team are Ralph Houk (- with NYY) and Casey Stengel (- with NYY). REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN Overall... - AL East Standing...th,. GB At Home... -7 On Road... - In day games... - In night games... 7-7 April... - vs. AL East... -7 vs. AL Central... - vs. AL West... - vs. National League... - vs. RH starter... - vs. LH starter... - Leading after innings... - Tied after innings... - Trailing after innings... -8 Leading after 7 innings... - Tied after 7 innings... - Trailing after 7 innings... - Leading after 8 innings... - Tied after 8 innings... - Trailing after 8 innings... - Red Sox score st... - Opponent scores first... - Shutouts... - Scoring less than runs... - Scoring or runs... - Scoring or more runs... - Red Sox hit HR... - Red Sox hit HR... - -run games... - -run games... - Walk-offs... - Extra innings (home)... - Extra innings (road)... - Extra innings (total)... - Series openers... - Series finales... - Series W-L-T (home)...-- Series W-L-T (road)... -- Series W-L-T (total)...-- Series sweeps (home)... - Series sweeps (road)... - Series sweeps (total)... - Come-from-behind wins..., last / Innings batting around... Games decided in last AB... - VS. THE YANKEES All-Time vs. NYY (since )...8-,- In Boston...-7-7 In New York...8--7 At Yankee Stadium... - vs. Yankees... - In Boston... - In New York... - DATE H/R SCORE WP LP / R L- Pineda Buchholz / R W- Lester Sabathia / R L-7 Kuroda Lackey / R L- Nova Doubront / R L- Tanaka Lester UPCOMING MILESTONES Milestone Player (current) HR... Pedroia () B... Pedroia () RBI... Pedroia () MLB All-Time Player (current) G as DH, st (Baines,,)...Ortiz (,) Sox All-Time List Player (current) HR, th (Evans, 7)...Ortiz (77) MLB ALL-TIME HOME RUN LIST Rk Player HR Andre Dawson 8 Jason Giambi 8 David Ortiz UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOS TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Thu., / vs. NYY 7: p.m. LHP Felix Doubront (-,.8) LHP CC Sabathia (-,.) NESN+/MLBN Fri., / at TOR 7:7 p.m. RHP Jake Peavy (-,.) LHP Mark Buehrle (-,.) NESN Sat., / at TOR :7 p.m. RHP Clay Buchholz (-, 7.7) RHP Brandon Morrow (-,.) NESN Sun., /7 at TOR :7 p.m. LHP Jon Lester (-,.7) RHP R.A. Dickey (-,.) NESN Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI.7 FM and network affi liates, and in Spanish on WCEC AM or WCCM AM.
Red Sox Game Notes Page -JOHN LACKEY, RHP TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER W-L ERA G GS H R ER HR BB SO -.. 8 7 CAREER -. 8 7 8. TONIGHT S START & NOTES: Making th start of the season and rd home start...began the season - before suffering losses in each of his last starts...has allowed at least earned runs and hits in consecutive starts for the st time in his career. Has punched out or more batters in each of his starts this year, the st time in his career he has recorded + SO in straight starts to begin a season. Owns a career. ERA ( ER/. ) in night games compared to a. ERA (8 ER/8. ) in day games...is -7 in his career at night with,7 strikeouts to 7 walks. Has posted an 7- record with a.7 ERA ( ER/. ) in home starts since the beginning of the season...is 7- with a.8 ERA ( ER/. ) in his career at Fenway Park ( starts, with the Angels, with the Red Sox). Is 8- in career April/March starts with a.8 ERA ( ER/. ), his T-lowest win total and highest ERA in any month...also has less appearances and less innings pitched than in any other month. Last start: Took nd loss of the season in his th start on /8 vs. BAL... Allowed runs on hits and walks over. innings...punched out batters while tossing pitches ( strikes)...exited the contest with out in the th frame after allowing a hit and a walk with BOS down -...The Red Sox would go on to lose the game, 8-. The walks set a season high and marked his most in a game since 7// at OAK (also BB). SPRING TRAINING: Went - and posted a.7 ERA ( ER/8. ) in Grapefruit League starts... Ranked nd among Red Sox hurlers with 7 SO while walking just batters. VS. THE YANKEES: Is - with a. ERA (8 ER/7. ) in 8 career starts against the Yankees, recording strikeouts to walks...has started 8 career games against NYY at Fenway Park, going - with a. ERA ( ER/. ). 7., /7 vs. TEX, x, last /8 vs. BAL, x, last /8 vs. BAL, x, last /8 vs. BAL, /8 vs. BAL, x, last: /8 vs. BAL, / at NYY --- ---, /-/7, /-Present -,.8 ERA, GS -,.7 ERA, GS. (8-), HR. (-8), HR.8 (-8), HR. -,. ERA, starts SINGLE-GAME HIGHS H R ER BB SO HR CG SHO WIN STREAK LOSS STREAK SPLITS HOME ROAD OPP. AVG VS. LHB VS. RHB WH CAREER., x, last: // vs. BAL, 7//8 at TEX w/ LAA, //8 vs. TEX w/ LAA, //8 vs. TEX w/ LAA 7, // at OAK w/ LAA, x, last: // vs. COL, // at NYY, last: // vs. BAL 8, last: // vs. SEA w/ LAA, 7/-8//, x, last: 7/-8// CAREER 7-8,. ERA, GS -,.7 ERA, G, GS.7 (-87), HR.7 (7-), HR.7 (8-88), HR. VS. THE YANKEES W-L ERA G GS H R ER HR BB SO -.. CAREER -. 8 8 7. 8 8 FENWAY -. 8 8. Has gone at least. innings in consecutive starts vs. NYY, the longest such streak among active players and 7th-longest streak over the last years (since ). Took st loss of the season in his last start against NYY, / at Yankee Stadium, as the Red Sox were defeated, 7-... Allowed runs on hits without issuing a walk over. innings...struck out while tossing pitches ( strikes)...surrendered a career-high home runs in the contest. & CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Went - with a. ERA (7 ER/8. ) in starts in after missing the previous season recovering from Tommy John surgery...was the recipient of the Tony Conigliaro Award which is annually presented to a major league player who has overcome adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination and courage that were trademarks of Tony C...Was also named Comeback Player of the Year by the Boston chapter of the BBWAA. Posted a career-high. SO/BB ratio ( SO/ BB) in which ranked 7th in the AL and was his highest mark since 7 (.)...Also Ranked th in the AL with a career-low. BB/. ratio. Recorded tenth -win season since, matching CC Sabathia and Mark Buehrle for the most such campaigns in the AL in that time...has won games in all full ML seasons (-, ). Went - with a.77 ERA (8 ER/. ) in games ( GS) during the Red Sox postseason run to the World Series championship...in nd postseason start, earned the win in a - victory over DET s Justin Verlander in Game of the ALCS (., H, BB, 8 SO). Went - with a.7 ERA ( ER/. ) in World Series outings ( GS)...Earned the win in the decisive Game, becoming the st pitcher ever to start and win the clinching game of a World Series for different teams (also ANA in ). Has won or more games in each of his full seasons in the MLB (-; )...Since, only other MLB pitchers have more double-digit win seasons: NYY s CC Sabathia () and TOR s Mark Buehrle ()...Is also of just pitchers with at least starts (7) in the AL since, trailing only Sabathia () and Buehrle (7). REGULAR SEASON GAME LOG DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES / W- at BAL W -. /8 Earned win in season debut for st time since //7 vs. TEX /7 W- TEX W - 7. / st time held opponent without ER over 7.+ since // / L-7 at NYY L -. / Gave up a career-high home runs in loss /8 L-8 BAL L -. / + ER and + hits in consecutive games for st career time YANKEES CAREER vs. LACKEY PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Anna. Beltran. Ellsbury. Gardner. Jeter.77 8 Johnson. 8 McCann.7 Murphy. Roberts.7 Solarte. Soriano.8 8 Suzuki. 7 Teixeira. 7 BATTER-PITCHER MATCHUPS RED SOX CAREER vs. PINEDA PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI Bogaerts.7 Bradley, Jr.. Carp --- Gomes --- Herrera. Holt --- Napoli. Ortiz. Pedroia. Pierzynski. Ross --- Sizemore. STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN QUALITY SOX STARTER GS STARTS RS/ RSA REC. Lester /..7 - Lackey /..88 - Doubront 8/..8 - Peavy /..8 - Buchholz 7/8..8 - -FELIX DOUBRONT, LHP TOMORROW S STARTING PITCHER -,.8 ERA, starts W-L ERA G GS H R ER HR BB SO -.8. CAREER -.7 8 8. 8 7 VS. THE YANKEES: Is - with a. ERA ( ER/. ) in his career vs. the Yankees, his T-most wins against any major league club...has fanned batters to walks, his nd-most strikeouts against any ML opponent. REGULAR SEASON GAME LOG DATE OPP DEC H R ER BB SO / at BAL W. /8 TEX L. / at NYY L. 7 / BAL ---. 7.8 ERA -.
Red Sox Game Notes Page BATTING NOTES -XANDER BOGAERTS, SS.7 AVG vs. RHP: - (.), HR YESTERDAY: -, B, RBI vs. LHP: -8 (.), HR NYY SERIES: -, B, RBI HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, B, RBI. OBP.7 SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (., -) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /-pres. (., -) Hit safely in his last games (., -for-) for the longest hit streak of his career...has reached base in 7 of games this season and of 8 PA (%)... Is the youngest BOS player to reach base in 7 of the team's st games of a season since Tony Conigliaro in (age, 7 G). Ranks nd among AL rookies and th in the AL overall with a. OBP...Also among AL rookie leaders in AVG (nd,.7), walks (nd, ), and runs (T-rd, 8). Hit st HR of the season on /7 at CWS off Chris Sale...The last BOS player age or younger other than Bogaerts to homer was Wilton Veras (7// at ATL). His hits through the team s st games were the most by a Red Sox age or younger since Tony Conigliaro in ( hits, age ). At years, 8 days old became the youngest Red Sox SS to start on Opening Day since Everett Scott ( years, days) in. Last season, played 8 regular season games between SS (8 G/ GS) and B ( G/ GS)...Hit. (-for-) with XBH ( B, HR) and RBI. Rated No. prospect in baseball by Baseball America prior to the season...named USA Today s Minor League Player of the Year after splitting the bulk of the year between Double-A Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket...Honored as Minor League Player of the Year by the Boston chapter of the BBWAA and Baseball America...Combined to hit.7 (-for-, HR, 7 RBI) between the Sea Dogs ( G) and PawSox ( G). -JACKIE BRADLEY, JR., OF.8 AVG vs. RHP: - (.8), HR YESTERDAY: - vs. LHP: - (.), HR NYY SERIES: - HR 8 RBI HOMESTAND: -, B, RBI. OBP.8 SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (.8, -7) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /-8 (., -) Started straight games in CF from /-...Appeared in all OF positions this year, playing in CF ( GS), in RF ( GS), and in LF...Tied for the rd-most OF assists in the AL, and the most by an AL rookie with. Reached base in of G this year, and is tied for the th-highest OBP among AL rookies (.)...Has a. AVG/. OBP/. SLG line at home this season. Drove in the game-winning runs with -RBI double in the top of the th inning on / at CWS...Marked st career go-ahead RBI in the th inning or later. Last season, appeared in 7 games overall ( GS) with the Red Sox, including in LF ( GS), in CF ( GS), in RF, and as a PH...Played 8 games for Pawtucket, his st Triple-A experience...among International League hitters with at least AB, ranked th with an.8 OPS. Ranked as the No. OF prospect, No. prospect overall, in BOS system by Baseball America during the offseason, as well as No. prospect in all of baseball. 7-MIKE CARP, B/OF vs. RHP: - (.7), HR vs. LHP: - (.), HR. AVG YESTERDAY: DNP BAL SERIES: -, B, BB HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, R, B, BB. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: -for-7 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, times, last /7-8 (., -) Collected st multi-hit game of the season Friday vs. BAL (-for-, R, B, BB) and has recorded a hit in of starts this year (., -for-). Made st appearance of his ML career at B on / at NYY...Has starts in LF and at B ( G). Recorded st hit as a pinch-hitter in when he singled in the th inning Thursday at CWS...Went -for- (., HR, RBI) in that role last year. Played in career-high 8 games in st season with the Sox in...also set career marks in runs (), doubles (8), triples (), and walks ()...Both AVG (.) and OBP (.) were his highest totals in any ML season with at least 7 PA. His extra-base hits in were the most ever by a Red Sox in a season of fewer than plate appearances. -JONNY GOMES, OF. AVG vs. RHP: 7-7 (.), HR YESTERDAY: -, B, R vs. LHP: - (.), HR NYY SERIES: -, B, R HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, HR, RBI. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (-) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /-8 (.7, -) Has made straight starts in LF for the Sox (.7, -for-) with all of his hits going for XBH ( B, HR). Hit a -run homer in the th inning Sunday night, his nd HR of the year...the homer brought the Red Sox to within runs of BAL (-), helping overcome a -run deficit for the win...it was his st -RBI game since /7/ at NYY. In st season with the Sox in, led club with starts in LF and PA as a pinch-hitter (T-st in AL)...Hit. (8-for-8) with RISP...Went -for-8 (.) with the bases loaded...hit pinch-hit HR, T-st in MLB and T-nd most by a Red Sox in a single season, shy of Joe Cronin s club/al record ( in ). The Red Sox won of his starts during the club s postseason run to the World Series title. -JONATHAN HERRERA, INF vs. RHP: - (.7), HR vs. LHP: - (.), HR. AVG YESTERDAY: - NYY SERIES: - HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, RBI. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: -for- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /-7 (., -) In the th inning on /7 at CWS, laid down the Red Sox st bunt hit with the bases loaded since Gary Allenson had a walk-off bunt hit in the th inning on 8/8/8 vs. CAL. Started at SS for the st time this year Saturday vs. BAL...Has appeared in games at B ( GS) and at B ( GS). Posted single-season career highs with a. AVG (7-for-),. SLG, and.7 OPS in 8 games for the Rockies last season...made starts, including 8 at SS, at B, and at B...Also appeared in games in LF, his st OF experience in the majors. Is of only major leaguers to appear in at least games at SS, B, and B in each of the last seasons. -BROCK HOLT, INF.8 AVG vs. RHP: - (.), HR YESTERDAY: - vs. LHP: - (.), HR NYY SERIES: - HR RBI HOMESTAND: 7-8, R, B, RBI. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (.8, 7-8) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /8-pres. (.8, 7-8) Is 7-for-8 (.8) with RBI and runs since his recall from Triple-A Pawtucket prior to Friday night s game...hit go-ahead RBI triple in the 7th inning Saturday, the nd -bagger of his ML career (also 7// at CHC with PIT). Posted the th-highest AVG in the International League through games (.8, -for-) and ranked among league leaders in hits (T-rd), doubles (T-nd, ), and runs (T-th, ). Spent most of with Pawtucket in st year in BOS organization, where he hit.8 (7-for-) over 8 games...also appeared in games over ML stints with the Red Sox. Previous ML time split between B ( G, 7 GS) and B ( G, 7 GS)...Majority of minor league experience has come at SS (7 G) and B (77 G). -MIKE NAPOLI, B vs. RHP: 7- (.88), HR vs. LHP: -8 (.78), HR.8 AVG YESTERDAY: -, B, HR, RBI NYY SERIES: -, B, HR, RBI HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, B, HR, RBI.7 OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (., -) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /- (., -) Has reached base in a career-high 7 straight games (., -for-, 7 BB, HBP), marking the longest on-base streak by a Red Sox since David Ortiz reached in straight from 7/-8//...Has homered in consecutive games for the st time since /-7/. Tied with Mike Trout (7) for the most games with multiple extra-base hits in the majors since the start of the season. Leads the Red Sox and is tied for the th-most HR in the AL (), while also leading the team in RBI (). Has a. AVG (-for-) with homers and 8 RBI in home games this season versus a. mark (8-for-) on the road. In, set career highs in RBI (), hits (), doubles (8), XBH (), runs (7), walks (7), and at-bats (8)...Placed th with an AVG of. AB/RBI... Tallied games with at least RBI, tied for the MLB lead...had bases-loaded RBI, st in MLB and most by a Red Sox since Vern Stephens had in. Career rate of. pitches seen per PA ranks nd among active big leaguers to Jayson Werth (.)...Currently owns the nd-best mark in the AL (.8) in.
Red Sox Game Notes Page BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) -DAVID ORTIZ, DH. AVG vs. RHP: - (.), HR vs. LHP: -8 (.), HR HR YESTERDAY: -, HR, RBI NYY SERIES: -, HR, RBI RBI HOMESTAND: -, HR, RBI. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (., -) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /8- (., -) Knocked th home run of the season, a solo shot in the th inning last night...the HR was the th of his career, giving him sole possession of nd place on the all-time home run list...he is now HR shy of Andre Dawson and Jason Giambi (8) for th place. With 77 HR as a Red Sox, Ortiz is HR shy of Dwight Evans (7) for th place on the club s all-time home run list. Currently has the 8th-most hits all-time at Fenway Park () and is hits behind Dom DiMaggio () for 7th place...88 of those came as a member of the Red Sox and came with MIN. Between and regular and postseason, he is batting.8 (7-for-) with the bases loaded after going - with an RBI single Sunday night. Agreed to a -year extension through the season with the Red Sox on /...The deal includes a club/vesting option for and a club option for 7. Has been named an All-Star in of the last seasons, the most All-Star selections among all major leaguers since. -DUSTIN PEDROIA, B.7 AVG vs. RHP: -8 (.7), HR vs. LHP: 7- (.), HR HR YESTERDAY: -, B NYY SERIES: -, B RBI HOMESTAND: 8-, B, RBI. OBP.8 SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (., 8-) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /-/ (.7, -8) Tied for the most doubles in the AL () after going -for- with a double last night...has doubled in straight games (.7, 7-for-, B), tying his nd-longest streak of games with a double in his career ( times, last 8/-/). Over his last games, Pedroia is 8-for- (.) with doubles, RBI, walks, and runs, while reaching base in of PA (%). Ranks nd on the current team with 8 career Opening Day starts for BOS, all at B from 7-...Has the nd-most Opening Day starts at B in club history after Bobby Doerr (). Named an All-Star for the th time in his career in and collected his rd Rawlings Gold Glove Award at B. Entered with 87 doubles and stolen bases in his career, the only major leaguer ever to reach those totals within his st 8 seasons. -A.J. PIERZYNSKI, C. AVG vs. RHP: - (.), HR vs. LHP: - (.), HR HR YESTERDAY: -, B NYY SERIES: -, B RBI HOMESTAND: -, B, RBI.8 OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (-) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, /7- (.778, 7-) Broke out of an -for- slump with an RBI single in the th inning Friday night. Belted his st HR as a Red Sox on / at NYY (Kuroda), a -run, game-tying shot...was his st HR in a span of 8 at-bats (previous: /7/ at LAA). Hit.7 (7-for-) with 7 home runs and 7 RBI in games with the Rangers last season, including starts at catcher. Leads active major leaguers with, career games behind the plate...has caught at least games in each of the last seasons from -, establishing the longest such streak in ML history. -DAVID ROSS, C vs. RHP: - (.), HR vs. LHP: - (.), HR.8 AVG YESTERDAY: DNP BAL SERIES: -, HR, RBI HR RBI HOMESTAND: -, HR, RBI. OBP.7 SLG CURRENT STREAK: G (-) SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, times, last /-7 (., -) Hit st HR of the season Monday vs. BAL, a solo shot in the 7th inning...was st HR in 8 AB (last // at TEX). Knocked go-ahead RBI double in the th inning on /7 at CWS...Was his th career go-ahead RBI in the th inning or later (last 7/7/ vs. PIT with ATL). Appeared in games and made starts at catcher for BOS in, both ranked nd on the team to Jarrod Saltalamacchia...Served stints on the 7-day concussion DL, missing a total of games...threw out. percent of attempted base stealers ( of ), the th-highest mark in the AL (min. G). Over the past seasons (-), led the majors with a. catcher s ERA (min. games), the best -year stretch in MLB since 8. 8-GRADY SIZEMORE, OF vs. RHP: 8- (.8), HR vs. LHP: -8 (.78), HR. AVG HR YESTERDAY: - NYY SERIES: - RBI HOMESTAND: -, R, BB. OBP. SLG CURRENT STREAK: -for- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: G, times, last /- (., -) of his last starts have come in RF, his st appearances there in his career...has played all OF positions with 8 games in CF (7 GS) and 7 in LF ( GS). His OF assists are tied for the rd-most in the AL. Ranks nd on the Red Sox and th in the AL with. pitches seen per PA this season. Playing st season with the Red Sox after signing as a free agent on /...Missed the past seasons recovering from micro-fracture surgery in his right knee. Entire previous ML career came in 8 games with CLE from -...During that 8-year span, no other AL player reached both his totals of home runs and stolen bases...named an All-Star in straight years from -8. LAST HOME RUN PLAYER Bogaerts Bradley Jr. Carp Gomes Herrera Holt Napoli Ortiz Pedroia Pierzynski Ross Sizemore DATE, OPP. PITCHER /7/ at CWS Sale // vs. TOR Dickey // at TB Hernandez // at BAL Jimenez 7/7/ at ARI Corbin No ML home runs // vs. NYY Tanaka // vs. NYY Tanaka /7/ vs. BAL Feldman // at NYY Kuroda // vs. BAL Britton // at NYY Sabathia AB SINCE 8 - VS. NYY PLAYER Bogaerts Bradley Jr. Carp Gomes Herrera Holt Napoli Ortiz Pedroia Pierzynski Ross Sizemore AVG AB...7....78 8. 8.8 7... 7 H HR RBI MULTI-HIT GAMES H H H H MULTI-RBI GAMES TOTAL RBI CAREER VS. NYY AVG..8..8.8.....8.8. AB H HR RBI 8 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 RBI RBI RBI +RBI TOTAL CAREER AT FENWAY PARK AVG AB H HR RBI. 8..8 8.7. 7..7. 7 7.8 7 8. 7 7.8 8.
Red Sox Game Notes Page PITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) -Burke Badenhop / vs. BAL -Craig Breslow / vs. BAL -Chris Capuano / vs. NYY -Andrew Miller / vs. BAL -Edward Mujica / vs. NYY -Junichi Tazawa / vs. NYY -Koji Uehara / vs. BAL (SV, ) -Alex Wilson -- BULLPEN TOTALS:. ERA BULLPEN NOTES H R ER BB SO........ 8 7 ST BATTERS RETIRED/FACED 8/8 / / 7/ /8 8/ /7 / /8 (78%) -BURKE BADENHOP, RHP vs. ALL:.7 (7-), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR RI/S SAVES/OPP / / 7/ / / / / / / - / / / / / / / / /7 SV vs. LHB:. (8-), HR RELIEF HIGHS INNINGS STRIKEOUTS. (/ vs BAL). (/ vs BAL). (/ at CWS). (/ at CWS). ( times). ( times). ( times) --- ( times) (/ at CWS) (/ vs MIL) (/ at CWS) ( times) (/ vs MIL) ( times) ---.8 ERA WH:. Threw a season-high. innings with no runs, hit, BB and SO Monday vs. BAL...Induced a career-high double play groundouts, the most by a BOS reliever since Joe Hesketh on // vs. NYY. Has retired the st batter in all 8 of his appearances this year and has stranded all of his interited runners...has thrown.-plus innings in of his 8 apps. Has posted a. ERA ( ER/7. ) &.7 opp. AVG (-for-) in his last games...had a. ERA ( ER/. ) &. AVG (-for-7) over his st games. Recorded his st SV of the season (th career) in the Sox - win in innings on / at CWS. -CRAIG BRESLOW, LHP vs. ALL:. (-), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR - SV vs. LHB:.7 (-), HR.8 ERA WH:. Allowed run on hits and BB in a season-high. Monday vs. BAL...Had begun the season with scoreless appearnces before allowing a run Monday. Began season on the DL (mild left shoulder strain)...made rehab appearances for Triple-A Pawtucket (-,., H, R, BB, SO)...Was activated on /. Has made or more appearances in each of the last seasons...his total of games in that span is the th-highest mark among ML relievers since. -CHRIS CAPUANO, LHP vs. ALL:.7 (8-7), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR - SV vs. LHB:. (-), HR. ERA WH:. Extended his season-long scoreless streak to. innings with. last night vs. NYY ( H, SO)...Did allow inherited runner to score. Has begun the season with scoreless apps (. )...Dating to last season, has not allowed a run in his last. ( G; last run allowed: 8// vs. SD). Threw a season-high. & earned his st win of the season, / at CWS...Had a career-high SO (in relief), / vs. MIL...Made his Sox debut, / at BAL. For his career is -,. ERA (8 ER/. ) in 8 relief appearances and 7-7,. ERA (8 ER/. ) in starts. -ANDREW MILLER, LHP vs. ALL:.8 (-), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR - SV vs. LHB:.7 (-), HR. ERA WH:. Threw a scoreless -- th inning to finish Monday s game vs. BAL...Was his th straight scoreless appearance. of his appearances this season are scoreless...opponents have just hits in their last at-bats (. AVG) against him. Since joining BOS in, has gone -,. ERA ( ER/8. ) with SO in relief appearances...has a. SO/. ratio in that span. Ranks rd among active LH relievers in SO/. ratio at. ( SO/. )...Only Aroldis Chapman (.7) has a higher mark. -EDWARD MUJICA, RHP vs. ALL:. (-), HR vs. RHB:.8 (7-), HR - SV vs. LHB:. (-), HR. ERA WH:.8 Allowed a solo HR (Beltran) and struck out in the 8th inning last night vs. NYY. Allowed ER in. in the home opener, / vs. MIL (his most runs allowed since 8//, a span of G)...Has allowed runs in of his 8 appearances. Owns a career SO/BB ratio of. ( SO/7 BB) which is the best rate in ML history among pitchers with.. -JUNICHI TAZAWA, RHP vs. ALL:. (8-), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR - SV vs. LHB:.78 (-8), HR. ERA WH:. Finished last night s game vs. NYY with a scoreless th inning. Has now made a career-high scoreless apps to open the season (., BB, SO)...Last BOS pitcher to begin season with at least as many scoreless appearances was Ramon Ramirez in ( G). Has appeared in of the Sox games this season which leads the team and is T-st among all AL relievers. For his ML career in relief, is 7-, SV,.7 ERA ( ER/. ) with BB and SO in games...has a. WH in that span ( hits). -KOJI UEHARA, RHP vs. ALL:. (-), HR vs. RHB:. (-), HR - SV vs. LHB:.8 (-), HR. ERA WH:.7 Recorded his th SV of the season Saturday vs. BAL...Walked the st batter (Wieters) and then struck out the next batters swinging to end the game...the walk was his st issued in. between the regular and postseason (previous: 8// vs. ARI). Has made 7 scoreless appearances (7., BB, SO) to begin this season...has made scoreless appearances (. ) in the regular season dating back to (last run allowed: /7 vs. BAL)...Recorded a -- SV on his th birthday on / at BAL. Dating to last season, has converted 7 consecutive save opportunities between the regular and postseason (last BS: 7// at LAA). Inserted into the closer s role on // and since then has gone -, SV, SVO,. ERA ( R/ ER/. ), BB, SO in G (save situations only). -ALEX WILSON, RHP vs. ALL: --- (-), HR vs. RHB: --- (-), HR - SV --- ERA vs. LHB: --- (-), HR WH: --- In his st ML stint with the Sox this season...with Triple-A Pawtucket in : -,. ERA (8. ), H, BB, IBB, SO,. (-for-) opp AVG in 8 G. Has held right-handers to a. AVG (-for-) at Pawtucket this season...with RISP, opponents are -for-7 this season against him. Made his ML debut with the Red Sox last season, appearing in games over stints with the big league club: -,.88 ERA ( ER/7. ), BB, SO. VS. NYY PLAYER Badenhop Breslow Buchholz Capuano Doubront Lackey Lester Miller Mujica Peavy Tazawa Uehara Wilson W-L-SV ERA G/GS H ER --. /. --. /. --. /. 7 --. /. --. /. 7 --. /. --.7 /. 7 --. /. --. /. -- / --. /. -- / -- / CAREER VS. NYY W-L-SV ERA G/GS H ER --.8 /. --.8 /. --. / 7. 8 --. /. --. /. --. 8/8 7. 8 8 --. 8/8. 7 7 --. /. --. / 7. --. /. --. / 8. --. 8/. 7 -- / CAREER AT FENWAY PARK W-L-SV ERA G/GS --. / --. 7/ 7--. / --. / --. / 7--.8 / -8-.78/ --. 8/ --. 7/ --. 7/7 --.8 / --.8 8/ --. / 8.. 7. 7....... 78... H 7 7 78 7 ER 8 78 8 8
Red Sox Game Notes Page REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY DAILY HOME ATT. ROAD ATT. GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO TOTAL / D at Baltimore L- - T-th -. Britton (-) LESTER (-) Hunter (),8,8 / Off Day - T-th -. / N at Baltimore W- - T-nd -. LACKEY (-) Jimenez (-) None,78 7, / N at Baltimore W- - st +. DOUBRONT (-) Chen (-) UEHARA (.),88,7 / D MILWAUKEE L- - T-nd -. Kintzler (-) MUJICA (-),78,78 / N MILWAUKEE L-7() - T-rd -. Thornburg (-) BADENHOP (-) Rodriguez (),7 7,7 / D MILWAUKEE L- - T-th -. Gallardo (-) LESTER (-),8 8, 7 /7 N TEXAS W- - T-rd -. LACKEY (-) Scheppers (-),8,7 8 /8 N TEXAS L-7 - T-th -. Perez (-) DOUBRONT (-), 78, / D TEXAS W- - T-rd -. MILLER (-) Ogando (-) UEHARA (),8,8 / N at NY Yankees L- - th -. Pineda (-) BUCHHOLZ (-) Phelps (),8, / N at NY Yankees W - - T-rd -. LESTER (-) Sabathia (-) MUJICA (), 8, / D at NY Yankees L-7-7 th -. Kuroda (-) LACKEY (-) Kelley () 8,7 8,787 / N at NY Yankees L- -8 th -. Nova (-) DOUBRONT (-) Kelley (),8 7 7,88 / Off Day -8 th -. / N at Chi White Sox L- - th -. Webb (-) BADENHOP (-), 8 88,7 / N at Chi White Sox W- () - th -. CAPUANO (-) Garcia (-),,7 /7 N at Chi White Sox W- 7- T-th -. LESTER (-) Belisario (-) UEHARA () 7,, 7 /8 N BALTIMORE L-8 7- th -. Tilman (-) LACKEY (-),8 8, 8 / D BALTIMORE W- 8- th -. TAZAWA (-) Norris (-) UEHARA () 7,8 8,8 / N BALTIMORE W- - T-rd -. MUJICA (-) Matusz (-),7,8 / D BALTIMORE L-7 - th -. Chen (-) BUCHHOLZ (-) Hunter () 7, 7, / N NY YANKEES L- - th -. Tanaka (-) LESTER (-) 7,,8 / N NY YANKEES / N NY YANKEES / N at Toronto / D at Toronto /7 D at Toronto /8 OFF DAY 7 / N TAMPA BAY 8 / N TAMPA BAY / N TAMPA BAY / N OAKLAND / D OAKLAND / D OAKLAND / OFF DAY / N CINCINNATI /7 N CINCINNATI /8 OFF DAY / N at Texas / N at Texas 7 / D at Texas / Off Day 8 / N at Minnesota / N at Minnesota / D at Minnesota / N DETROIT /7 N DETROIT /8 N DETROIT / OFF DAY / N TORONTO / N TORONTO / D TORONTO 7 / N at Tampa Bay 8 / D at Tampa Bay / D at Tampa Bay / D at Atlanta /7 N at Atlanta /8 N ATLANTA / N ATLANTA / N TAMPA BAY / N TAMPA BAY / D TAMPA BAY DATE TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS February LHP Chris Capuano signed to a one-year contract through the season...rhp Ryan Dempster placed on the restricted list. March RHPs Anthony Ranaudo and Alex Wilson, INF Garin Cecchini, and OFs Bryce Brentz and Alex Hassan optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs Matt Barnes, Miguel Celestino, and Noe Ramirez, LHP Henry Owens, C Blake Swihart, and INFs Heiker Meneses and Travis Shaw reassigned to minor league camp. March 7 RHP Allen Webster and C Christian Vazquez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...SS Deven Marrero reassigned to minor league camp. March RHP Rubby De La Rosa and INF Brock Holt optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Brandon Snyder reassigned to minor league camp. March C Dan Butler optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs John Ely and Dalier Hinojosa, and LHP Rich Hill reassigned to minor league camp...lhp Jose Mijares released. March 7 LHP Craig Breslow placed on the -day DL (retro to March )...RHP Steven Wright placed on the -day DL (retro to March ). March 8 OF Jackie Bradley Jr., LHP Drake Britton, and C Ryan Lavarnway optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. March LHP Tommy Lane, RHP Brayan Villarreal, OF Corey Brown, and INF Mike McCoy reassigned to minor league camp...rhp Francisco Cordero released. March OF Shane Victorino placed on the -day DL (retro to March )...OF Jackie Bradley Jr. recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April B Will Middlebrooks placed on the -day DL (retro to April )...INF Brock Holt recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April 7 INF Ryan Roberts signed as a free agent and added to the active major league roster... INF Brock Holt optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Steven Wright transferred to the -day DL. April LHP Craig Breslow activated from -day DL...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (/8). April 8 INF Brock Holt recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Ryan Roberts designated for assignment. April RHP Alex Wilson recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Daniel Nava optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (/). DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON DL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Craig Breslow Mild Left shoulder strain March 7 (March ) April 8 (-) Steven Wright Recovery from right sports hernia surgery (-day) March 7 (March ) --- (-) Shane Victorino Right hamstring strain March (March ) --- (-) Will Middlebrooks Right calf strain April (April ) --- 7 (7-) Totals Players DL stints 7 Games Missed
Red Sox Game Notes Page 7 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS TEAM BATTING Most runs, game..., times, last / vs. BAL Most runs, inning..., / at NYY (th) Most hits, game ( innings)..., times, last /8 vs. TEX Most hits, game (extra innings)...7, / vs. MIL Most hits, inning..., times, last /7 at CWS (th) Consecutive hits, inning..., times, last /7 at CWS (th) Fewest hits, game..., times, last / at NYY Most doubles, game..., / vs. NYY Most triples, game..., Holt, / vs. BAL Most home runs, game..., times, last / vs. NYY Most home runs, inning..., / vs. NYY (th) Most stolen bases, game..., times, last / vs. BAL Most walks, game ( innings)... 7, / vs. TEX Most walks, game (extra innings)..., / at CWS Most strikeouts, game ( innings)..., times, last / at NYY Most strikeouts, game (extra innings)..., / vs. MIL Most hit by pitch, game..., /7 vs. TEX Most left on base ( innings)..., times, last /8 vs. BAL Most left on base (extra innings)..., / at CWS INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most hits..., Pedroia, / at BAL Most runs..., Pedroia, / at CWS Most doubles..., Pedroia, / vs. BAL Most triples..., Holt, / vs. BAL Most home runs..., 8 times, last Napoli & Ortiz, / vs. NYY Most extra-base hits..., times, last Napoli, / vs. NYY Most total bases..., times, last Napolo, / vs NYY Most RBI..., Napoli, / at BAL Most stolen bases..., 8 times, last Sizemore & Holt, / vs. BAL Most walks..., Bradley, / vs. TEX Most strikeouts..., times, last Bogaerts, / at CWS Longest hitting streak..., times, last Bogaerts (/-present) TEAM PITCHING INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most innings pitched, starter... 8., Lester, / at CWS Fewest innings pitched, starter...., Buchholz, / vs. BAL Most innings pitched, reliever......, Workman, /8 vs. TEX Most strikeouts, starter..., Lester, / at CWS Most strikeouts, reliever..., Capuano, / vs. MIL Most walks allowed..., times, last Lester, / vs. NYY Longest winning streak..., times, last Lester, /-/7 Longest losing streak..., times, last Buchholz, /-present Most consecutive scoreless inn. starter..., Peavy, /-/ Most consecutive scoreless inn. reliever...., Capuano, /-present Most runs allowed...8, Lester, / vs. NYY Most earned runs allowed..., times, last Buchholz, / vs. BAL Most hits allowed... times, last Buchholz, / vs. MIL Fewest hits allowed, CG... N/A Most home runs allowed..., Lackey, / at NYY Most pitches thrown...8, Lester, / vs. NYY MISCELLANEOUS TEAM Longest winning streak..., times, last /-/ Longest losing streak..., times, last /-/ Longest game, innings..., / at CWS Longest game, time ( innings)...:, / at CWS Longest game, time (extra innings)...:7, / at CWS Shortest game, time...:, / at BAL Largest crowd, Fenway Park...7,8 / vs. BAL Smallest crowd, Fenway Park...,8, / vs. TEX Largest crowd, road... 8,7, / at NYY Smallest crowd, road..., at CWS Largest winning margin..., times, last /7 vs. TEX Largest losing margin..., times, last /8 vs. BAL Largest deficit overcome to win..., / vs. BAL Largest lead relinquished to lose..., / at NYY Most double plays turned..., times, last / vs. NYY Most errors..., times, last / vs. NYY Most errors by an opponent..., / vs. BAL Most stolen bases by an opponent..., 8 times, last / vs. BAL Most strikeouts ( innings)..., /7 at CWS Most strikeouts (extra innings)...8, / vs. MIL Most walks ( innings)...7, / at CWS Most walks, (extra innings)..., / at CWS Fewest walks..., times, last /7 at CWS Most runs allowed, game..., /8 vs. TEX Most runs allowed, inning..., /8 vs. TEX (rd) Most hits allowed, game ( innings)..., /8 vs. BAL Most hits allowed, game (extra inning)..., / vs. MIL Fewest hits allowed, game..., times, last / vs. BAL Most hits allowed, inning... 7, / vs. BAL (rd) Most home runs allowed, game..., / vs. MIL Most consecutive scoreless inn... 8., /-/ at BAL (th-rd) INDIVIDUAL BATTING THE LAST TIME THE SOX... TEAM hits in a game...dustin Pedroia, // at COL hits in a game...nomar Garciaparra, // at PHI ( innings) RBI in a game...david Ortiz, /8/ at MIN 7 or more RBI in a game...will Middlebrooks (7), // at COL RBI in a game (ties club record)...nomar Garciaparra, // vs. SEA home runs in a game...will Middlebrooks, /7/ at TOR Game-ending home run...jonny Gomes, 7// vs. SD (th inning) Pinch-hit grand slam... Mike Carp, // at TB grand slams in a game...bill Mueller, 7// at TEX Home run in st ML game...daniel Nava, // vs. PHI (grand slam) HR in st Red Sox PA...Daniel Nava, // vs. PHI (grand slam) Grand Slam in st Red Sox PA...Daniel Nava, // vs. PHI Inside-the-park home run...jacoby Ellsbury, / / vs. BAL (Game ) Homered from both sides of the plate... Victor Martinez, /7/ at NYY Pitcher collected a hit... Jake Peavy, //, B off Jhoulys Chacin Pitcher hit a home run... Josh Beckett, // at PHI off J.A. Happ Hit for the cycle...john Valentin, // vs. CWS Hitting streak of at least games...nomar Garciaparra (), 7/-8//7 Hitting streak of at least games... David Ortiz (7), 7//-/7/ Single-season hit streak of at least G...Dustin Pedroia (), /-7/8/ Straight steal of home...jacoby Ellsbury, // vs. NYY Steal of home on double steal...jarrod Saltalamacchia, // vs. NYY steals in a game (club record)... Jacoby Ellsbury, // at PHI Walk-off win...// vs. BAL (- in innings) Scored runs in a game... // vs. DET () Had hits in a game...// vs. COL ( innings) Scored runs in an inning...// vs. SD ( runs in 7th inning) Hit 8 home runs in a game (club record)... times, last // vs. DET Hit 7 home runs in a game... 7// at NYY Hit consec. HR (club & MLB record)...//7 vs. NYY (rd inning):... Manny Ramirez, J.D. Drew, Mike Lowell & Jason Varitek Hit game-ending HR in back-to-back games.../-/ vs. OAK:... / (th inning, Kevin Millar off Octavio Dotel),... / (th inning, Jason Varitek off Octavio Dotel) Turned a triple play... 8// vs. TB (th inning, G):...B Jed Lowrie to B Dustin Pedroia to B Adrian Gonzalez Hit into a triple play...8// vs. TEX (th inning, Scott Hatteberg) Back-to-back - wins... 7/8-/ vs. KC INDIVIDUAL PITCHING No-hitter...Jon Lester, //8 vs. KC (W, 7-) One-hitter...Jon Lester, // vs. TOR (W, -) or more strikeouts in a game... Pedro Martinez (), /8/ vs. TB Position player pitched...darnell McDonald, // vs. BAL Pitcher played another defensive position...javier Lopez (RF), // at TB
Red Sox Game Notes Page 8 BREAKDOWNS RUNS BY INNINGS 7 8 + TOTAL RED SOX 8 8 7 8 7 OPPONENTS 8 7 PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L ERA H R ER BB SO HR STARTERS -.7. 7 7 RELIEVERS --.. 8 7 CATCHING BREAKDOWN CS SBA CS% PB PICKOFFS PIERZYNSKI 7.% ROSS 7.% STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) st: Gomes (, -), Holt (, -), Nava (, -), Pedroia (, -), Sizemore (8, -) nd: Bogaerts (, -), Nava (, -), Pedroia (, 7-8) rd: Nava (, -), Ortiz (, -), Pedroia (, -) th: Gomes (, -), Napoli (, 8-) th: Bogaerts (, -), Carp (, -), Gomes (, -), Nava (, -), Pierzynski (, -), Sizemore (, -) th: Bogaerts (7, -), Gomes (, -), Nava (, -), Pierzynski (, -), Ross (, -), Sizemore (, -) 7th: Bogaerts (, -), Herrera (, -), Holt (, -), Middlebrooks (, -), Nava (, -), Pierzynski (, -), Roberts (, -) 8th: Bradley (, -), Herrera (, -), Holt (, -), Pierzynski (, -), Roberts (, -), Ross (, -) th: Bradley (, 7-), Herrera (, -), Holt (, -), Middlebrooks (, -), Ross (, -) STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) C: Pierzynski (, -), Ross (7, -) B: Carp (, -), Napoli (7, 7-), Nava (, -) B: Herrera (, -), Pedroia (, -) SS: Bogaerts (, 8-), Herrera (, -) B: Herrera (, -), Holt (, -), Roberts (7, -), Middlebrooks (, -) LF: Carp (, -), Gomes (, -), Nava (, -), Sizemore (, -) CF: Bradley (, -8), Sizemore (7, -) RF: Bradley (, -), Nava (, -); Gomes (, -), Sizemore (, -) DH: Napoli (, -), Ortiz (8, -) EJECTIONS ( in ) WALK-OFF WINS ( in ) // vs. NYY (th inning), John Farrell by IB Umpire Bob Davidson // vs. BAL (th inning), throwing error by BAL (LF David Lough) HOME RUN NOTES HOMERS AT HOME: SOLO HOMERS: -RUN HOMERS: HOMERS ON THE ROAD: -RUN HOMERS: GRAND SLAMS: -HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Will Middlebrooks // at COL -HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Will Middlebrooks, /7/ at TOR PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Mike Carp, // at TB off Roberto Hernandez GRAND SLAMS BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Will Middlebrooks, // at COL off Roy Oswalt FIRST-INNING LEADOFF HOME RUNS BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Jacoby Ellsbury // at BAL off Chris Tillman WALK-OFF HOME RUNS ( in )) Last: Mike Napoli, 7// vs. NYY off Adam Warren (th) INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX ( in ) Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, // vs. BAL (G) off Jeremy Accardo INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS AT FENWAY PARK ( in ) Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, // vs. BAL (G) off Jeremy Accardo BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX ( in ) David Ortiz and Mike Napoli, // vs. NYY (th) BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS ( in ) Last: David Ortiz, Josh Reddick and Jarrod Saltalamacchia, 7/7/ vs. BAL (7th)