Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 6, Houston 1
When: 8:05 PM ET, Friday, June 27, 2008
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Tom Hallion, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Mike Muchlinski, 3B - Paul Nauert
Attendance: 42327
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Coco Crisp CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .270
Dustin Pedroia 2B 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .295
J.D. Drew RF 3 1 1 3 2 1 1 .309
Manny Ramirez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287
     Manny Delcarmen RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Hideki Okajima RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Alex Cora SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275
Mike Lowell 3B 5 0 1 2 0 1 0 .285
Kevin Youkilis 1B 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 .312
Jason Varitek C 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 .233
Julio Lugo SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .274
     Jonathan Papelbon RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Daisuke Matsuzaka SP 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000
     Craig Hansen RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Sean Casey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .362
     Jacoby Ellsbury LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
Totals 37 6 12 6 6 5 24  
Batting
2B - Dustin Pedroia (23), Kevin Youkilis (21)
HR - J.D. Drew (15)
TB - Coco Crisp, Dustin Pedroia 4, J.D. Drew 4, Mike Lowell, Kevin Youkilis 5, Jason Varitek, Julio Lugo
RBI - Dustin Pedroia (35), J.D. Drew 3 (48), Mike Lowell 2 (43)
2-Out RBI - Dustin Pedroia (13)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Coco Crisp (20), Manny Ramirez (29), Jacoby Ellsbury (30)
GIDP - Jason Varitek (10), Julio Lugo (11)
Team LOB - 10
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Daisuke Matsuzaka (W 9-1) 5.0 2 0 0 3 4 0 3.21
Craig Hansen (H 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.70
Manny Delcarmen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.27
Hideki Okajima 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 3.21
Jonathan Papelbon (SV 24) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.00
Pitches-Strikes - Daisuke Matsuzaka 87-54, Craig Hansen 8-6, Manny Delcarmen 17-13, Hideki Okajima 15-11, Jonathan Papelbon 13-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Daisuke Matsuzaka 5-6, Craig Hansen 1-1, Manny Delcarmen 1-1, Hideki Okajima 0-2, Jonathan Papelbon 2-1
Batters Faced - Daisuke Matsuzaka 20, Craig Hansen 3, Manny Delcarmen 3, Hideki Okajima 4, Jonathan Papelbon 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Jonathan Papelbon 1-0
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Michael Bourn CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .232
David Newhan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333
     Oscar Villarreal RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Reggie Abercrombie PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300
     Wesley Wright RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Doug Brocail RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Miguel Tejada SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .288
Lance Berkman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .365
Carlos Lee LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274
Geoff Blum 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223
Hunter Pence RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .266
Humberto Quintero C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265
Runelvys Hernandez SP 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
     Darin Erstad PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296
     Chris Sampson RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105
     Tim Byrdak RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
     Mark Loretta 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Totals 31 1 4 1 3 7 11  
Batting
HR - Reggie Abercrombie (1)
TB - Reggie Abercrombie 4, Miguel Tejada, Lance Berkman, Humberto Quintero
RBI - Reggie Abercrombie (1)
2-Out RBI - Reggie Abercrombie (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - David Newhan 2 (2)
Team LOB - 6
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Runelvys Hernandez (L 0-1) 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 1 5.40
Chris Sampson 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.29
Tim Byrdak 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.96
Oscar Villarreal 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.66
Wesley Wright 0.1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5.47
Doug Brocail 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.23
Pitches-Strikes - Runelvys Hernandez 99-63, Chris Sampson 20-14, Tim Byrdak 4-0, Oscar Villarreal 24-15, Wesley Wright 16-6, Doug Brocail 8-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Runelvys Hernandez 4-6, Chris Sampson 3-2, Tim Byrdak 0-0, Oscar Villarreal 0-4, Wesley Wright 0-1, Doug Brocail 2-0
Batters Faced - Runelvys Hernandez 22, Chris Sampson 7, Tim Byrdak 1, Oscar Villarreal 6, Wesley Wright 4, Doug Brocail 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Byrdak 1-0, Oscar Villarreal 2-0, Doug Brocail 3-2