NYY -131 o8.0
SF +121 u8.0
ATH +155 o8.5
TOR -170 u8.5
COL +167 o7.5
MIA -183 u7.5
KC +131 o7.5
ATL -142 u7.5
LAA +139 o8.5
HOU -151 u8.5
DET +109 o7.5
SD -118 u7.5
CLE +152 o7.0
SEA -166 u7.0
AZ +215 o8.5
LAD -238 u8.5
13  Boston
Tampa Bay

Boston vs Tampa Bay Results, Match Player Stats & Records

Boxscore

Livescore Details
Team R H E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Boston Red Sox BOS Boston 13 11 0 4 - - - - - - - -
Tampa Bay Rays TB Tampa Bay 5 7 0 0 - - - - - - - -

Boston Pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka D. Matsuzaka

Tampa Bay Pitcher Scott Kazmir S. Kazmir

Game Info

Location  Tropicana Field

Temperature  Temperature

Attendance  29,772 attendance

Home  Jerry Meals

1st  Gary Darling

2nd  Paul Emmel

3rd  Jerry Crawford

Batting Stats

Boston Batting Stats Table
POS AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
C. Crisp CF 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 .289
D. Pedroia 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .327
     K. Cash PH -3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231
D. Ortiz DH 4 2 2 4 0 0 1 .265
     C. Carter PR -DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .667
K. Youkilis 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .312
     J. Bailey PH -1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270
M. Lowell 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .275
     A. Cora PR -SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .283
J. Bay LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .300
     D. Ross C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
J. Lowrie SS -3B 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .275
J. Varitek C 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .224
     J. Van Every RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
J. Ellsbury RF -LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .267
Totals 35 13 11 13 9 6 12

Battling

  • 2B - Coco Crisp (16), David Ortiz (27), Kevin Youkilis (40)
  • HR - David Ortiz (19), Kevin Youkilis (26), Mike Lowell (17), Jason Bay (8), Jason Varitek (13), Jacoby Ellsbury (8)
  • TB - Coco Crisp 2, Dustin Pedroia 1, David Ortiz 6, Kevin Youkilis 6, Mike Lowell 4, Jason Bay 4, Jason Varitek 4, Jacoby Ellsbury 5
  • RBI - Dustin Pedroia (79), David Ortiz 4 (81), Kevin Youkilis 3 (105), Mike Lowell (73), Jason Bay (34), Jason Varitek 2 (40), Jacoby Ellsbury (45)
  • 2-Out RBI - Jacoby Ellsbury (21)
  • Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jason Varitek (52)
  • GIDP - Jason Bay (4), Jason Varitek (12)
  • Team LOB - 12

Baserunning

  • CS - Jacoby Ellsbury (2nd off Kazmir/Navarro)
  • PO - Jacoby Ellsbury (1st by Kazmir)

Fielding

  • DP - 1
Tampa Bay Batting Stats Table
POS AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
A. Iwamura 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .278
     W. Aybar PH -2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .257
J. Bartlett SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
     B. Zobrist PH -SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .225
C. Pena 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245
     D. Johnson PH -1B 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 .333
E. Longoria 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
     J. Jaso C 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333
C. Floyd DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .274
     M. Hernandez PH -DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
D. Navarro C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293
     J. Ruggiano RF 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .231
E. Hinske LF -3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .245
G. Gross RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .252
     J. Gomes LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .174
F. Perez CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .250
Totals 33 5 7 5 4 11 15

Battling

  • HR - Akinori Iwamura (6), Dan Johnson (2), Justin Ruggiano (2)
  • TB - Akinori Iwamura 4, Willy Aybar 1, Carlos Pena 1, Dan Johnson 4, John Jaso 1, Justin Ruggiano 4, Fernando Perez 1
  • RBI - Akinori Iwamura (43), Dan Johnson 2 (3), Justin Ruggiano 2 (7)
  • 2-Out RBI - Dan Johnson 2 (2)
  • Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dan Johnson (1), Cliff Floyd (22)
  • GIDP - Eric Hinske (12)
  • Team LOB - 15

Fielding

  • DP - 2
  • PO - Scott Kazmir (Ellsbury at 1st)

Pitching Stats

Boston Pitching Stats Table
IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
D. Matsuzaka 5 .0 3 1 1 2 7 1 2.93
C. Smith 2 .0 4 4 4 0 3 2 7.31
M. Timlin 1 .0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.96
D. Pauley 1 .0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.71
  • HBP - Evan Longoria (by Matsuzaka)
  • Pitches-Strikes - Daisuke Matsuzaka 101-62, Chris Smith 49-31, Mike Timlin 8-4, David Pauley 19-8
  • Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Daisuke Matsuzaka 2-6, Chris Smith 1-2, Mike Timlin 3-0, David Pauley 2-0
  • Batters Faced - Daisuke Matsuzaka 21, Chris Smith 10, Mike Timlin 3, David Pauley 4
Tampa Bay Pitching Stats Table
IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
S. Kazmir 3 .0 6 9 9 4 2 4 3.50
M. Talbot 3 .0 5 4 4 3 2 2 12.00
J. Salas 2 .0 0 0 0 2 1 0 7.11
J. Hammel 1 .0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.54
  • HBP - Jason Varitek (by Kazmir), Mike Lowell (by Talbot)
  • Pitches-Strikes - Scott Kazmir 72-39, Mitch Talbot 62-35, Juan Salas 34-22, Jason Hammel 9-6
  • Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Kazmir 1-5, Mitch Talbot 6-1, Juan Salas 2-3, Jason Hammel 1-1
  • Batters Faced - Scott Kazmir 19, Mitch Talbot 16, Juan Salas 8, Jason Hammel 3
  • Inherited Runners-Scored - Mitch Talbot 2-2

BOS vs TBRecords

BOS vs TBRecords

BOS vs TBHead To Head

Win / Loss
5-5 Even
Over / Under
5-5-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U BOS Starter (IP) TB Starter (IP)
Sep 10, '08 BOS Tampa Bay logo 4 - 2 TB +203 u9.0 J. Beckett (6.0) A. Sonnanstine (7.0)
Sep 09, '08 BOS Tampa Bay logo 5 - 4 TB +139 o8.5 D. Matsuzaka (5.0) S. Kazmir (6.0)
Sep 08, '08 BOS Boston logo 3 - 0 BOS -206 u9.5 J. Lester (7.2) E. Jackson (7.0)
Jul 02, '08 TB Tampa Bay logo 7 - 6 TB -132 o7.5 D. Matsuzaka (5.0) S. Kazmir (5.0)
Jul 01, '08 TB Tampa Bay logo 3 - 1 TB -126 u8.5 T. Wakefield (7.0) M. Garza (7.0)
Jun 30, '08 TB Tampa Bay logo 5 - 4 TB -149 o8.5 J. Masterson (6.0) J. Shields (6.1)
Jun 05, '08 BOS Boston logo 7 - 1 BOS -112 u9.0 J. Lester (6.1) J. Shields (1.0)
Jun 04, '08 BOS Boston logo 5 - 1 BOS -173 u9.0 J. Beckett (6.0) E. Jackson (5.0)
Jun 03, '08 BOS Boston logo 7 - 4 BOS -126 o10.0 J. Masterson (6.0) M. Garza (5.1)
May 04, '08 BOS Boston logo 7 - 3 BOS -112 o9.0 J. Lester (6.0) S. Kazmir (4.0)

Boston logo Boston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
4-6-0
ML
$0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 14, '08 Toronto logo TOR W 4 - 3 W -116 u8.0 J. Lester (8.0) R. Halladay (7.0)
Sep 13, '08 Toronto logo TOR W 7 - 5 W -138 o10.0 B. Colon (6.0) J. Litsch (5.1)
Sep 13, '08 Toronto logo TOR L 1 - 8 L -107 o8.5 P. Byrd (5.0) A. Burnett (6.0)
Sep 12, '08 Toronto logo TOR W 7 - 0 W -149 u10.0 T. Wakefield (8.0) D. Purcey (6.2)
Sep 10, '08 Tampa Bay logo TB L 2 - 4 L -221 u9.0 J. Beckett (6.0) A. Sonnanstine (7.0)
Sep 09, '08 Tampa Bay logo TB L 4 - 5 L -147 o8.5 D. Matsuzaka (5.0) S. Kazmir (6.0)
Sep 08, '08 Tampa Bay logo TB W 3 - 0 W -206 u9.5 J. Lester (7.2) E. Jackson (7.0)
Sep 07, '08 @ Texas logo TEX W 7 - 2 W -122 u11.5 P. Byrd (6.2) B. McCarthy (5.1)
Sep 06, '08 @ Texas logo TEX L 8 - 15 L -136 o11.5 T. Wakefield (1.2) M. Harrison (6.0)
Sep 05, '08 @ Texas logo TEX W 8 - 1 W -130 u10.5 J. Beckett (5.0) K. Millwood (6.0)

Boston Next 3 Games

Tampa Bay logo Tampa Bay Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
6-4-0
ML
$0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 14, '08 @ New York logo NYY L 4 - 8 L +114 o9.5 E. Jackson (2.0) C. Pavano (5.1)
Sep 13, '08 @ New York logo NYY L 5 - 6 L -120 o9.5 M. Garza (5.0) S. Ponson (3.1)
Sep 13, '08 @ New York logo NYY W 7 - 1 W +118 u8.5 J. Shields (8.0) M. Mussina (5.0)
Sep 10, '08 @ Boston logo BOS W 4 - 2 W +203 u9.0 A. Sonnanstine (7.0) J. Beckett (6.0)
Sep 09, '08 @ Boston logo BOS W 5 - 4 W +139 o8.5 S. Kazmir (6.0) D. Matsuzaka (5.0)
Sep 08, '08 @ Boston logo BOS L 0 - 3 L +188 u9.5 E. Jackson (7.0) J. Lester (7.2)
Sep 07, '08 @ Toronto logo TOR L 0 - 1 L -134 u8.5 M. Garza (7.0) D. Purcey (8.0)
Sep 06, '08 @ Toronto logo TOR L 4 - 7 L -111 o8.5 J. Shields (8.0) S. Marcum (7.0)
Sep 05, '08 @ Toronto logo TOR L 4 - 6 L +178 o7.5 A. Sonnanstine (6.0) R. Halladay (7.0)
Sep 04, '08 New York logo NYY W 7 - 5 W -168 o9.0 S. Kazmir (6.0) D. Rasner (1.1)

Tampa Bay Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Remaining Games - Series BOS @ TB
Date BOS Starter TB Starter
Tue, Sep 16 19:10 ET J. Beckett R (0-0 ) A. Sonnanstine R (0-0 )
Wed, Sep 17 19:10 ET T. Wakefield R (0-0 ) M. Garza R (0-0 )

Series Game Records

Boston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 2 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 3 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 4 0-0 0-0 0-0
Tampa Bay - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 2 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 3 0-0 0-0 0-0
Game 4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Next 3 Series

Boston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17 @ TB logo TB 97-65 57-24 H
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21 @ TOR logo TOR 86-76 47-34 H
Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 25 vs CLE logo CLE 81-81 0-0 A
Tampa Bay
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17 vs BOS logo BOS 95-67 0-0 A
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21 vs MIN logo MIN 88-75 0-0 A
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 24 @ BAL logo BAL 68-93 37-43 H

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BOS vs TBInjury report

Boston logoBoston's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Boston Starters Last Game

Pitchers
POS # Player
SP 49 Tim Wakefield
RP 53 David Aardsma
RP 56 Craig Hansen
RP 48 Javier Lopez
RP 50 Mike Timlin
Hitters
POS # Player
LF 46 Jacoby Ellsbury
2B 15 Dustin Pedroia
DH 34 David Ortiz
1B 20 Kevin Youkilis
3B 25 Mike Lowell
RF 7 J.D. Drew
CF 10 Coco Crisp
SS 13 Alex Cora
C 36 Kevin Cash
(* - Change In Order)

Tampa Bay's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Tampa Bay Starters Last Game

Pitchers
POS # Player
RP 51 Mitch Talbot
RP 53 Chad Bradford
RP 34 Jeff Niemann
SP 39 J.P. Howell
Hitters
POS # Player
SS-LF 18 Ben Zobrist
2B 16 Willy Aybar
2B 1 * Akinori Iwamura
1B 26 Dan Johnson
3B 3 Evan Longoria
DH 15 Cliff Floyd
PH-DH 5 * Rocco Baldelli
RF 14 Gabe Gross
LF 12 Eric Hinske
PH-SS 8 * Jason Bartlett
C 0 Michel Hernandez
PH-C 30 * Dioner Navarro
CF 38 Fernando Perez
PH 23 * Carlos Pena
CF 2 * Melvin Upton Jr.
(* - Change In Order)

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Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
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Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
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Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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