No debate: Series in a Red state
Red Sox Beat
- Dice-K walks tightrope in Game 2
- Across diamond, Youkilis shines
- Sox set playoff win streak vs. Halos
- Chess Match: Arms are crucial
- Red Sox Short Hops: Game 2
- Big Papi extends ALDS hitting streak
- Beckett ready to take rock in Game 3
- Infield shuffled with Lowell not in lineup
- Tidbits: Red Sox-Angels Game 2
- Postgame interview with J.D. Drew
- Postgame interview with Dice-K
- Postgame interview with Terry Francona
- Full Red Sox Coverage »
Angels Beat
- Bit by bit, Angels coming undone
- Hunter vows to play through knee pain
- Angels still breathing ... barely
- Bottom of Halos' lineup struggles
- No margin of error for Halos, White Sox
- Angels Short Hops: Game 2
- Chess Match: Arms are crucial
- Saunders earns little credit but big role
- Angels 'can't be timid' despite deficit
- Tidbits: Red Sox-Angels Game 2
- Rivera, Mathis in lineup for Game 2
- Winfield tosses out first pitch
- Postgame inteview with Mike Scioscia
- Full Angels Coverage »
| Boston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsbury, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .444 |
| Pedroia, 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 |
| Ortiz, DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| 1-Crisp, PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Youkilis, 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Drew, J, RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Bay, LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 |
| Kotsay, 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 |
| Varitek, C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 |
| Cora, SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 42 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | .286 |
1-Ran for Ortiz in the 9th.
| LA Angels | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figgins, 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Anderson, G, LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .222 |
| Teixeira, 1B | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .714 |
| Guerrero, DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .625 |
| Hunter, To, CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .500 |
| Rivera, J, RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .000 |
| 1-Willits, PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-Matthews, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kendrick, H, 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .000 |
| Mathis, C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| a-Morales, K, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 |
| Napoli, C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Aybar, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | .274 |
1-Ran for Rivera, J in the 7th.
BATTING
2B: Drew, J (1, Santana, E), Cora (1, Santana, E), Ellsbury (2, Santana, E), Ortiz (1, Rodriguez, Fr).
HR: Bay (2, 1st inning off Santana, E, 2 on, 2 out), Drew, J (1, 9th inning off Rodriguez, Fr, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Ellsbury 2; Ortiz 3; Youkilis; Drew, J 7; Bay 6; Kotsay 2; Varitek; Cora 2.
RBI: Drew, J 3 (3), Bay 3 (5), Ellsbury (2).
2-out RBI: Drew, J; Bay 3; Ellsbury.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pedroia 4; Kotsay.
GIDP: Varitek.
Team RISP: 4-for-11.
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Ellsbury (3, 2nd base off Rodriguez, Fr/Napoli).
2B: Drew, J (1, Santana, E), Cora (1, Santana, E), Ellsbury (2, Santana, E), Ortiz (1, Rodriguez, Fr).
HR: Bay (2, 1st inning off Santana, E, 2 on, 2 out), Drew, J (1, 9th inning off Rodriguez, Fr, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Ellsbury 2; Ortiz 3; Youkilis; Drew, J 7; Bay 6; Kotsay 2; Varitek; Cora 2.
RBI: Drew, J 3 (3), Bay 3 (5), Ellsbury (2).
2-out RBI: Drew, J; Bay 3; Ellsbury.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pedroia 4; Kotsay.
GIDP: Varitek.
Team RISP: 4-for-11.
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Ellsbury (3, 2nd base off Rodriguez, Fr/Napoli).
BATTING
3B: Figgins (1, Masterson).
TB: Figgins 4; Teixeira 3; Guerrero 3; Hunter, To 2; Mathis.
RBI: Hunter, To 2 (3), Figgins (1), Napoli (1), Teixeira (1).
2-out RBI: Hunter, To; Figgins; Napoli.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rivera, J; Hunter, To; Anderson, G; Morales, K; Aybar 2.
SF: Teixeira.
Team RISP: 3-for-14.
Team LOB: 11.
FIELDING
E: Aybar (1, fielding), Hunter, To (1, fielding).
DP: (Kendrick, H-Aybar-Teixeira).
3B: Figgins (1, Masterson).
TB: Figgins 4; Teixeira 3; Guerrero 3; Hunter, To 2; Mathis.
RBI: Hunter, To 2 (3), Figgins (1), Napoli (1), Teixeira (1).
2-out RBI: Hunter, To; Figgins; Napoli.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rivera, J; Hunter, To; Anderson, G; Morales, K; Aybar 2.
SF: Teixeira.
Team RISP: 3-for-14.
Team LOB: 11.
FIELDING
E: Aybar (1, fielding), Hunter, To (1, fielding).
DP: (Kendrick, H-Aybar-Teixeira).
| Boston | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsuzaka | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Okajima(H, 1) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Masterson(H, 2) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Papelbon(BS, 1)(W, 1-0) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2.50 |
| LA Angels | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santana, E | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8.44 |
| Arredondo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shields, S | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Rodriguez, Fr(L, 0-1) | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5.50 |
Okajima pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
Masterson pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Pitches-strikes: Matsuzaka 108-67, Okajima 28-16, Masterson 21-11, Papelbon 21-15, Santana, E 98-65, Arredondo 31-18, Shields, S 10-6, Rodriguez, Fr 23-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Matsuzaka 4-3, Okajima 1-2, Masterson 0-1, Papelbon 1-1, Santana, E 6-5, Arredondo 1-1, Shields, S 1-0, Rodriguez, Fr 3-0.
Batters faced: Matsuzaka 26, Okajima 5, Masterson 6, Papelbon 6, Santana, E 26, Arredondo 8, Shields, S 3, Rodriguez, Fr 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Masterson 2-1, Papelbon 1-1, Arredondo 2-0, Rodriguez, Fr 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Kerwin Danley. 2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Tim Tschida. LF: Marty Foster. RF: Tim Welke.
Weather: 67 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 7 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:51.
Att: 45,354.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media
Masterson pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Pitches-strikes: Matsuzaka 108-67, Okajima 28-16, Masterson 21-11, Papelbon 21-15, Santana, E 98-65, Arredondo 31-18, Shields, S 10-6, Rodriguez, Fr 23-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Matsuzaka 4-3, Okajima 1-2, Masterson 0-1, Papelbon 1-1, Santana, E 6-5, Arredondo 1-1, Shields, S 1-0, Rodriguez, Fr 3-0.
Batters faced: Matsuzaka 26, Okajima 5, Masterson 6, Papelbon 6, Santana, E 26, Arredondo 8, Shields, S 3, Rodriguez, Fr 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Masterson 2-1, Papelbon 1-1, Arredondo 2-0, Rodriguez, Fr 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Kerwin Danley. 2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Tim Tschida. LF: Marty Foster. RF: Tim Welke.
Weather: 67 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 7 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:51.
Att: 45,354.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media
