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Series: Game 1 of 2

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Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 8/4)

Game 1: Tuesday, August 4
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Game 2: Wednesday, August 5
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Red Sox 2

(62-43, 27-26 away)

Rays 4

(59-48, 35-18 home)

7:08 PM ET, August 4, 2009

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida 

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W: L. Cormier (2-1)

L: T. Saito (2-3)

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Boston - Top of 1st		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Ellsbury grounded out to second.00
D Pedroia flied out to center.00
V Martinez fouled out to third.00
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
J Bartlett struck out swinging.00
C Crawford singled to left.00
E Longoria struck out swinging.00
C Crawford stole second.00
C Crawford stole third.00
B Zobrist walked.00
W Aybar struck out swinging.00
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 2nd		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
K Youkilis homered to center.10
D Ortiz flied out to right.10
J Drew struck out swinging.10
J Varitek lined out to left.10
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
C Pena grounded out to second.10
B Upton struck out swinging.10
D Navarro grounded out to third.10
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 3rd		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Reddick struck out swinging.10
N Green hit by pitch.10
J Ellsbury lined out to left.10
D Pedroia reached on infield single to shortstop, N Green to second.10
V Martinez flied out to right.10
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
G Kapler grounded out to shortstop.10
J Bartlett singled to right center.10
C Crawford fouled out to left.10
E Longoria struck out swinging.10
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 4th		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
K Youkilis walked.10
D Ortiz struck out swinging.10
J Drew grounded into fielder's choice to first, K Youkilis out at second, J Drew to second on error by first baseman C Pena.10
J Varitek struck out swinging.10
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
B Zobrist flied out to right.10
W Aybar struck out swinging.10
C Pena struck out looking.10
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 5th		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Reddick struck out swinging.10
N Green fouled out to right.10
J Ellsbury flied out to right.10
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
B Upton struck out swinging.10
D Navarro grounded out to first.10
G Kapler singled to left.10
J Bartlett walked, G Kapler to second.10
C Crawford grounded into fielder's choice to third, G Kapler out at third, J Bartlett to second.10
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 6th		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
D Pedroia homered to left.20
V Martinez grounded out to pitcher.20
K Youkilis fouled out to first.20
D Ortiz walked.20
J Drew flied out to center.20
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
E Longoria struck out swinging.20
B Zobrist grounded out to third.20
W Aybar struck out looking.20
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 7th		SCORE
Matt Garza pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Varitek grounded out to second.20
J Reddick struck out swinging.20
N Green fouled out to left.20
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th		SCORE
Jon Lester pitching for BostonBOSTB
C Pena hit by pitch.20
H Okajima relieved J Lester.20
B Upton singled to right, C Pena to second.20
D Navarro grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Upton out at second, C Pena to third.20
G Kapler walked.20
D Bard relieved H Okajima.20
J Bartlett reached on infield single to shortstop, C Pena scored, G Kapler to second.21
C Crawford grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Bartlett out at second.21
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 8th		SCORE
Brian Shouse pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
B Shouse relieved M Garza.21
J Ellsbury grounded out to shortstop.21
D Wheeler relieved B Shouse.21
D Pedroia grounded out to third.21
V Martinez grounded out to pitcher.21
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th		SCORE
Daniel Bard pitching for BostonBOSTB
E Longoria homered to center.22
B Zobrist walked.22
W Aybar sacrificed to third, B Zobrist to second, W Aybar safe at second on throwing error by pitcher D Bard. B Zobrist to third on throwing error by pitcher D Bard.22
J Dillon ran for W Aybar.22
C Pena walked.22
B Upton struck out swinging.22
G Gross hit for D Navarro.22
M Delcarmen relieved D Bard.22
G Gross struck out swinging.22
P Burrell hit for G Kapler.22
P Burrell grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Pena out at second.22
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors
Boston - Top of 9th		SCORE
Dan Wheeler pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
G Gross in right field.22
M Hernandez catching.22
K Youkilis grounded out to third.22
J Howell relieved D Wheeler.22
D Ortiz grounded out to second.22
J Drew popped out to third.22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th		SCORE
Manny Delcarmen pitching for BostonBOSTB
J Bartlett walked.22
C Crawford flied out to center.22
R Ramirez relieved M Delcarmen.22
J Bartlett stole second.22
E Longoria intentionally walked.22
B Zobrist grounded into double play, shortstop to first, E Longoria out at second.22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 10th		SCORE
J.P. Howell pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Varitek flied out to left.22
J Reddick doubled to deep right.22
M Lowell hit for N Green.22
M Lowell intentionally walked.22
J Lowrie ran for M Lowell.22
J Ellsbury reached on infield single to shortstop, J Reddick to third, J Lowrie to second.22
D Pedroia grounded into double play, third to first, J Lowrie out at third.22
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 10th		SCORE
Ramon Ramirez pitching for BostonBOSTB
J Lowrie at shortstop.22
J Dillon singled to center.22
C Pena doubled to deep right, J Dillon to third.22
B Upton walked.22
G Gross flied out to left.22
M Hernandez popped out to second.22
J Bartlett struck out swinging.22
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 11th		SCORE
Grant Balfour pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
G Balfour relieved J Howell.22
V Martinez singled to center.22
K Youkilis struck out swinging.22
D Ortiz flied out to left.22
J Drew grounded out to shortstop.22
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 11th		SCORE
Jonathan Papelbon pitching for BostonBOSTB
J Papelbon relieved R Ramirez.22
C Crawford grounded out to third.22
E Longoria struck out swinging.22
B Zobrist grounded out to first.22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 12th		SCORE
Grant Balfour pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
J Varitek lined out to left.22
J Reddick struck out swinging.22
J Lowrie flied out to center.22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 12th		SCORE
Takashi Saito pitching for BostonBOSTB
T Saito relieved J Papelbon.22
J Dillon walked.22
C Pena popped out to third.22
B Upton struck out swinging.22
G Gross struck out looking.22
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Boston - Top of 13th		SCORE
Lance Cormier pitching for Tampa BayBOSTB
L Cormier relieved G Balfour.22
J Ellsbury lined out to center.22
D Pedroia popped out to shortstop.22
V Martinez singled to center.22
K Youkilis lined out to third.22
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors
Tampa Bay - Bottom of 13th		SCORE
Takashi Saito pitching for BostonBOSTB
M Hernandez walked.22
J Bartlett sacrificed to pitcher, M Hernandez to second.22
C Crawford grounded out to first, M Hernandez to third.22
E Longoria homered to left, M Hernandez scored.24
2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors