Game Wrapup


	Rays are streaking

Rays 5, Red Sox 4

Carl Crawford slides across home plate with the winning run. (Chris O'Meara/AP)

By Bill Chastain / MLB.com

The Rays had an early lead thanks to Carl Crawford's game-opening triple and B.J. Upton's sac fly, but Matt Garza struggled in the early innings and let the Red Sox take the lead. But Crawford knocked in a run and scored one in the fourth, then Nathan Haynes knocked in -- who else? -- Crawford with the decisive run in the 11th.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 04/25: TB 5, BOS 4
Sat. 04/26: TB 2, BOS 1
Sun. 04/27: TB 3, BOS 0

Boston (15-10)
Lost 3

Tampa Bay 5, Boston 4

Tampa Bay (12-11)
Won 4

April 25, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Boston	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	1
Tampa Bay	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	11	0

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Ellsbury, CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	4	.284
Pedroia, 2B	6	0	1	0	0	0	5	.340
Ortiz, DH	6	0	0	0	0	1	4	.177
Ramirez, LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	.370
Youkilis, 3B-1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	.330
Drew, RF	4	2	1	0	1	2	2	.282
Casey, 1B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.346
Lowrie, 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.346
Lugo, SS	4	0	0	2	1	1	3	.306
Cash, C	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	.323
1-Crisp, PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341
Varitek, C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262
Totals	40	4	10	4	5	6	23
1-Ran for Cash in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Ramirez (9, Garza). TB: Ellsbury; Pedroia; Ramirez 4; Drew; Lowrie; Cash 3. RBI: Lugo 2 (7), Cash (3), Ellsbury (10). 2-out RBI: Ellsbury. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pedroia 2; Youkilis; Ramirez. S: Ellsbury. SF: Cash. GIDP: Lugo; Ortiz. Team LOB: 11. FIELDING E: Lugo (7, fielding). PB: Cash (4). DP: (Lowrie-Youkilis).

Tampa Bay	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Iwamura, 2B	5	1	2	0	1	0	4	.220
Crawford, LF	6	3	3	1	0	1	2	.314
Upton, CF	3	0	1	1	2	0	2	.298
Gomes, DH	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.265
a-Pena, PH-DH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200
1-Haynes, PR-DH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.278
Longoria, 3B	3	0	1	1	2	0	2	.286
Hinske, 1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	3	.306
Navarro, C	5	0	1	0	0	1	4	.391
Gross, RF	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	.200
Bartlett, SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	.208
Totals	39	5	11	4	8	4	23
a-Singled for Gomes in the 9th. 1-Ran for Pena in the 9th.
BATTING 3B: Crawford 2 (3, Wakefield, Wakefield). TB: Iwamura 2; Crawford 7; Upton; Pena; Haynes; Longoria; Navarro; Gross. RBI: Upton (18), Longoria (9), Crawford (12), Haynes (3). 2-out RBI: Longoria; Crawford. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Iwamura 2; Navarro 2; Longoria; Upton; Hinske 2. SF: Upton. Team LOB: 14. BASERUNNING SB: Longoria (2, 2nd base off Wakefield/Cash), Crawford (8, 2nd base off Timlin/Varitek), Iwamura (2, 2nd base off Wakefield/Cash). CS: Upton (4, 3rd base by Wakefield/Cash). FIELDING DP: 2 (Bartlett-Iwamura-Hinske, Hinske-Bartlett-Dohmann).

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Wakefield	6.0	6	4	3	5	1	0	4.06
Aardsma	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.29
Corey	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	10.50
Lopez	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.50
Timlin (L, 2-2)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50

Tampa Bay	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Garza	5.0	5	3	3	3	1	0	7.62
Howell (BS, 1)	3.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	2.63
Wheeler	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.38
Miller	0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2.57
Glover	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.69
Dohmann (W, 1-0)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45

Timlin pitched to 3 batters in the 11th.

WP: Wakefield.
IBB: Longoria (by Corey).
HBP: Gomes (by Wakefield), Varitek (by Glover).
Pitches-strikes: Wakefield 113-70, Aardsma 17-10, Corey 25-13, Lopez 10-8, Timlin 25-13, Garza 84-49, Howell 46-27, Wheeler 25-16, Miller 16-6, Glover 9-7, Dohmann 2-1.
Ground outs-fly outs: Wakefield 5-11, Aardsma 1-1, Corey 1-2, Lopez 0-1, Timlin 1-1, Garza 2-12, Howell 2-4, Wheeler 0-2, Miller 0-0, Glover 3-0, Dohmann 2-0.
Batters faced: Wakefield 30, Aardsma 3, Corey 8, Lopez 3, Timlin 5, Garza 23, Howell 12, Wheeler 5, Miller 3, Glover 4, Dohmann 1.
Inherited runners-scored: Lopez 3-0, Timlin 1-0, Glover 2-0, Dohmann 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike Estabrook. 1B: Dan Iassogna. 2B: Dale Scott. 3B: Rob Drake.
Weather: 72 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 4:00.
Att: 30,290.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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