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Friday, June 27, 2008:
Red Sox 6, Astros 1
BostonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Crisp, CF4210103.270
Pedroia, 2B4231100.295
Drew, J, RF3113211.309
Ramirez, M, LF4000013.287
Delcarmen, P0000000.000
Okajima, P0000000.000
Cora, SS1000003.275
Lowell, 3B5012010.285
Youkilis, 1B5040000.313
Varitek, C3010203.233
Lugo, SS4110006.274
Papelbon, P0000000.000
Matsuzaka, P2000022.000
Hansen, P0000000.000
a-Casey, PH1000001.362
Ellsbury, LF1000002.273
Totals3761266524.280
a-Flied out for Hansen in the 7th.
HoustonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Bourn, CF3000111.232
Newhan, 2B3000014.333
Villarreal, P0000000.000
b-Abercrombie, PH1111000.300
Wright, W, P0000000.000
Brocail, P0000000.000
Tejada, M, SS4010020.288
Berkman, 1B4010011.365
Lee, Ca, LF4000001.274
Blum, 3B4000001.223
Pence, RF3000101.266
Quintero, C3010010.265
Hernandez, R, P0000100.000
a-Erstad, PH1000012.296
Sampson, P0000000.105
Byrdak, P0000000.250
Loretta, 2B1000000.254
Totals311413711.260
a-Struck out for Hernandez, R in the 5th. b-Homered for Villarreal in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Pedroia (23, Hernandez, R), Youkilis (21, Hernandez, R).
HR: Drew, J (15, 3rd inning off Hernandez, R, 2 on, 1 out).
TB: Crisp; Pedroia 4; Drew, J 4; Lowell; Youkilis 5; Varitek; Lugo.
RBI: Drew, J 3 (48), Pedroia (35), Lowell 2 (43).
2-out RBI: Pedroia.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Crisp; Ramirez, M; Ellsbury.
GIDP: Lugo; Varitek.
Team RISP: 4-for-13.
Team LOB: 10.
BATTING
HR: Abercrombie (1, 8th inning off Okajima, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Abercrombie 4; Tejada, M; Berkman; Quintero.
RBI: Abercrombie (1).
2-out RBI: Abercrombie.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Newhan 2.
Team RISP: 0-for-2.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Loretta-Tejada, M-Berkman, Tejada, M-Newhan-Berkman).
BostonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Matsuzaka(W, 9-1)5.02003403.21
Hansen(H, 5)1.00000104.70
Delcarmen1.00000103.27
Okajima0.22110013.21
Papelbon(S, 24)1.10000102.00
Totals9.04113713.77
HoustonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hernandez, R(L, 0-1)5.05333515.40
Sampson1.22110005.29
Byrdak0.00001001.96
Villarreal1.12000004.66
Wright, W0.11222005.47
Brocail0.22000003.23
Totals9.012666514.44
Byrdak pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

Pitches-strikes: Matsuzaka 87-54, Hansen 8-6, Delcarmen 17-13, Okajima 15-11, Papelbon 13-9, Hernandez, R 99-63, Sampson 20-14, Byrdak 4-0, Villarreal 24-15, Wright, W 16-6, Brocail 8-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Matsuzaka 5-3, Hansen 1-1, Delcarmen 1-1, Okajima 0-2, Papelbon 2-1, Hernandez, R 3-4, Sampson 3-1, Byrdak 0-0, Villarreal 0-4, Wright, W 0-0, Brocail 1-0.
Batters faced: Matsuzaka 20, Hansen 3, Delcarmen 3, Okajima 4, Papelbon 4, Hernandez, R 22, Sampson 7, Byrdak 1, Villarreal 6, Wright, W 4, Brocail 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Papelbon 1-0, Byrdak 1-0, Villarreal 2-0, Brocail 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Tom Hallion. 1B: Jerry Crawford. 2B: Mike Muchlinski. 3B: Paul Nauert.
Weather: 74 degrees, roof closed.
Wind: 1 mph, Varies.
T: 3:22.
Att: 42,327.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media