Boston at Detroit, played at Comerica Park on Thursday 8th May 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 6 1
Detroit 2 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 x 15 13 0
 
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
J.Ellsbury,LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 .340 1 0
D.Pedroia,2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .276 2 3
D.Ortiz,DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 .286 0 0
K.Youkilis,1B 3 2 2 0 1 1 .316 10 2
M.Lowell,3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .183 0 2
J.Drew,RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .267 2 0
J.Varitek,C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .141 5 1
C.Crisp,CF 2 1 0 1 1 0 .333 2 0
J.Lugo,SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 .274 0 4
J.Beckett,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 1
M.Timlin,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Tavarez,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0
H.Okajima,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 3 6 2 6 8 .271 24 13
Timlin pitching in the 5th
Tavarez pitching in the 6th
Okajima pitching in the 8th
 
BATTING
HBP: J.Varitek (4, by J.Verlander).
SF: C.Crisp (2, off J.Verlander).
TB: K.Youkilis 2; J.Ellsbury 1; D.Ortiz 1; J.Drew 1; J.Lugo 1.
GIDP: J.Varitek (4); D.Pedroia (4); D.Ortiz (3).
RBI: J.Lugo (16); C.Crisp (12).
Team LOB: 7
With RISP: 1 for 6
 
FIELDING
DP: J Lugo-D Pedroia-K Youkilis.
E: J.Lugo (8).
 
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
C.Granderson,CF 4 3 3 0 1 1 .333 2 0
P.Polanco,2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 .317 2 4
C.Guillen,3B 3 2 1 2 2 0 .273 0 1
M.Ordonez,RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .366 2 0
R.Raburn,PR RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 1 0
M.Cabrera,1B 5 1 1 3 0 0 .322 7 0
M.Joyce,LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 .000 2 0
M.Thames,DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 .211 0 0
B.Inge,C 4 2 2 0 0 0 .267 8 0
R.Santiago,SS 4 2 2 4 0 0 .231 3 4
J.Verlander,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
F.Dolsi,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 15 13 13 4 5 .283 27 10
Raburn ran for Ordonez in the 4th
Raburn playing right field in the 5th
Dolsi pitching in the 8th
 
BATTING
2B: M.Thames (3, off J.Beckett); R.Santiago (2, off J.Beckett); B.Inge (5, off M.Timlin); M.Cabrera (9, off J.Tavarez).
HR: C.Guillen (1, 1st inning off J.Beckett 1 on 1 out); R.Santiago (1, 6th inning off M.Timlin 1 on 1 out); M.Thames (6, 6th inning off J.Tavarez 2 on 2 out).
HBP: M.Ordonez (2, by J.Beckett).
SH: P.Polanco (2, off J.Beckett).
TB: M.Thames 6; R.Santiago 6; C.Guillen 4; C.Granderson 3; B.Inge 3; P.Polanco 2; M.Cabrera 2.
GIDP: M.Cabrera (11).
RBI: C.Guillen 2 (15); R.Santiago 4 (4); P.Polanco (12); M.Cabrera 3 (39); M.Thames 3 (10).
2-Out RBI: M.Cabrera 3; M.Thames 3.
Team LOB: 2
With RISP: 9 for 15
 
FIELDING
DP: 3. P Polanco-R Santiago-M Cabrera; P Polanco-R Santiago-M Cabrera; C Guillen-P Polanco-M Cabrera.
 
BASERUNNING
SB: R.Raburn (1, 2nd base off J.Beckett/J.Varitek); C.Granderson (1, 2nd base off M.Timlin/J.Varitek).
CS: C.Granderson (1, 2nd base off J.Beckett/J.Varitek).
 
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
J.Beckett (L, 1-3) 4.0 7 7 6 2 3 1 22 0 1 0 0 4.91
M.Timlin 1.2 4 5 5 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 1 8.25
J.Tavarez 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 7.04
H.Okajima 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.08
Totals 8.0 13 15 14 4 5 3 41 0 1 0 1
 
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
J.Verlander (W, 4-2) 7.0 6 3 3 6 8 0 31 0 1 0 3 4.93
F.Dolsi 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 9.0 6 3 3 6 8 0 37 0 1 0 3
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: J.Beckett (6, M.Ordonez); J.Verlander (3, J.Varitek).
 
Top of the 1st, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Justin Verlander facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jacoby Ellsbury Groundout: P-1B 2/41
O --- Dustin Pedroia Flyout: RF 5/32
O --- David Ortiz Popout: 2B 1/7
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Tied 0-0, Josh Beckett facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Curtis Granderson Single 3/51
O 1-- Placido Polanco Bunt: Groundout: P-1B - Sacrifice Hit. Granderson to 2B B/2
RR -2- Carlos Guillen Home Run. Granderson Scores 6/12
O --- Magglio Ordonez Strikeout 5/35
O --- Miguel Cabrera Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 0, Detroit 2
 
Top of the 2nd, Boston Batting, Behind 0-2, Justin Verlander facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Kevin Youkilis Single 6/11
1-- Mike Lowell Walk. Youkilis to 2B 5/7
12- J.D. Drew Single. Youkilis to 3B; Lowell to 2B 6/60
OOR 123 Jason Varitek Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Youkilis Scores; Lowell to 3B; Drew out at 2B 4/3
O --3 Coco Crisp Groundout: SS-1B 4/9
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Ahead 2-1, Josh Beckett facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Matthew Joyce Strikeout 1/2
O --- Marcus Thames Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
O --- Brandon Inge Flyout: CF 2/56
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Top of the 3rd, Boston Batting, Behind 1-2, Justin Verlander facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Julio Lugo Walk 5/24
O 1-- Jacoby Ellsbury Strikeout 2/3
OO 1-- Dustin Pedroia Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Lugo out at 2B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Ahead 2-1, Josh Beckett facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ramon Santiago Groundout: 2B-1B 4/13
--- Curtis Granderson Walk 5/10
O 1-- Placido Polanco Granderson caught stealing 2B (C-2B)
O --- Placido Polanco Flyout: CF 5/31
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Top of the 4th, Boston Batting, Behind 1-2, Justin Verlander facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- David Ortiz Strikeout 1/4
--- Kevin Youkilis Single 4/21
O 1-- Mike Lowell Flyout: RF 6/19
O 1-- J.D. Drew Strikeout 1/2
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 2-1, Josh Beckett facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Carlos Guillen Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
--- Magglio Ordonez Hit by Pitch RP/4
Raburn pinch running for Ordonez
1-- Miguel Cabrera Raburn steals 2B
O -2- Miguel Cabrera Lineout: RF 3/32
O -2- Matthew Joyce Strikeout 2/2
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 1, Detroit 2
 
Top of the 5th, Boston Batting, Behind 1-2, Justin Verlander facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Raburn playing right field
O --- Jason Varitek Strikeout 1/2
--- Coco Crisp Walk 5/45
R 1-- Julio Lugo Single. Crisp Scores HR/10
1-- Jacoby Ellsbury Single. Lugo to 2B 6/9
12- Dustin Pedroia Walk. Lugo to 3B; Ellsbury to 2B 5/6
OO 123 David Ortiz Groundout: Double Play. 3B-2B-1B. Pedroia out at 2B 4/6
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 2
 
Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Tied 2-2, Josh Beckett facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Marcus Thames Double 6/64
-2- Brandon Inge Single. Thames to 3B 6/9
RR 1-3 Ramon Santiago Double. Thames Scores; Inge Scores 3/17
-2- Curtis Granderson Single. Santiago to 3B 3/61
R 1-3 Placido Polanco Single. Santiago Scores; Granderson to 2B 6/54
12- Carlos Guillen Walk. Granderson to 3B; Polanco to 2B 5/7
R 123 Ryan Raburn Error by SS. Granderson Scores; Polanco to 3B; Guillen to 2B; Raburn to 1B 4/15
Mike Timlin replaces Josh Beckett pitching
OOR 123 Miguel Cabrera Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Polanco Scores; Guillen to 3B; Raburn out at 2B 4/5
O --3 Matthew Joyce Flyout: LF 2/58
5 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 7
 
Top of the 6th, Boston Batting, Behind 2-7, Justin Verlander facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Kevin Youkilis Walk 5/42
1-- Mike Lowell Walk. Youkilis to 2B 5/25
O 12- J.D. Drew Strikeout 6/40
12- Jason Varitek Hit by Pitch. Youkilis to 3B; Lowell to 2B 5/11
OR 123 Coco Crisp Flyout: LF - Sacrifice Fly. Youkilis Scores 6/18
O 12- Julio Lugo Groundout: 2B-1B 4/3
1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 7
 
Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 7-3, Mike Timlin facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Marcus Thames Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
--- Brandon Inge Double 3/18
RR -2- Ramon Santiago Home Run. Inge Scores 6/15
--- Curtis Granderson Single 2/14
1-- Placido Polanco Granderson steals 2B
-2- Placido Polanco Single. Granderson to 3B 2/15
1-3 Carlos Guillen Walk. Polanco to 2B 5/8
O 123 Ryan Raburn Strikeout 1/5
Julian Tavarez replaces Mike Timlin pitching
RRR 123 Miguel Cabrera Double. Granderson Scores; Polanco Scores; Guillen Scores 3/35
-2- Matthew Joyce Walk 5/8
RRR 12- Marcus Thames Home Run. Cabrera Scores; Joyce Scores 6/12
O --- Brandon Inge Groundout: 2B-1B 4/8
8 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15
 
Top of the 7th, Boston Batting, Behind 3-15, Justin Verlander facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jacoby Ellsbury Strikeout 2/6
O --- Dustin Pedroia Strikeout 2/17
--- David Ortiz Single 3/7
O 1-- Kevin Youkilis Strikeout 1/3
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15
 
Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 15-3, Julian Tavarez facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ramon Santiago Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/8
O --- Curtis Granderson Strikeout 1/47
O --- Placido Polanco Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15
 
Top of the 8th, Boston Batting, Behind 3-15, Freddy Dolsi facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Freddy Dolsi replaces Justin Verlander pitching
O --- Mike Lowell Lineout: SS 3/45
O --- J.D. Drew Flyout: CF 2/19
O --- Jason Varitek Groundout: SS-1B 4/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15
 
Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Ahead 15-3, Hideki Okajima facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Hideki Okajima replaces Julian Tavarez pitching
O --- Carlos Guillen Groundout: 3B-1B 2/34
O --- Ryan Raburn Lineout: RF 3/32
O --- Miguel Cabrera Groundout: 3B-1B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15
 
Top of the 9th, Boston Batting, Behind 3-15, Freddy Dolsi facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Coco Crisp Flyout: CF 2/19
O --- Julio Lugo Flyout: RF 2/20
O --- Jacoby Ellsbury Flyout: LF 6/17
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 15