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Red Sox
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
May 5, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 5, 2002 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Rupe |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 15,920 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Iassogna 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Greg Gibson |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | DH |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
| Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Lou Merloni | Second Baseman |
| Grady Little | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brent Abernathy | Second Baseman |
| Jason Tyner | Left Fielder |
| Randy Winn | Right Fielder |
| Steve Cox | First Baseman |
| Greg Vaughn | DH |
| Jason Conti | Center Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Russ Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Felix Escalona | Shortstop |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
May 5, 2002
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Rupe
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Rupe
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cox throws to second for one, and Escalona throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Rupe
There's a wild pitch. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Rupe
Garciaparra is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Rupe
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hillenbrand vs. Rupe
Hillenbrand is hit by the pitch. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Rupe
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Castillo
Abernathy hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Castillo
Tyner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Castillo
Castillo fires to first and picks off Tyner. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Castillo
Winn hits a line drive into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Rupe
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abernathy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rupe
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Rupe
Merloni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Castillo
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Castillo
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conti vs. Castillo
Conti strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Rupe
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Rupe
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abernathy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Rupe
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Castillo
Flaherty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escalona vs. Castillo
Escalona hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Rupe
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Rupe
Hillenbrand strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rupe
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Castillo
Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Castillo
Tyner hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Castillo
Winn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Castillo
Cox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Winn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Castillo
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Rupe
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cox scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Varitek for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rupe
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Rupe
Merloni hits a fly ball into center field. Conti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Conti vs. Castillo
Conti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Castillo
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Rupe
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Rupe
There goes Damon. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Rupe
Offerman hits a popup towards first. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Rupe
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Rupe
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escalona vs. Castillo
Escalona strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Castillo
Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Castillo
Tyner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Castillo
There goes Tyner. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Tyner steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Castillo
Winn hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Rupe
Hillenbrand strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rupe
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abernathy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Rupe
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escalona scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Castillo
Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Castillo
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conti vs. Castillo
Conti hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rupe
Nixon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winn. Nixon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Merloni vs. Rupe
Merloni bunts towards first. Cox scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merloni for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Kent
Steven Kent now pitching.
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Offerman vs. Kent
Offerman hits a fly ball towards center. Conti catches it and throws home to Flaherty who relays to second to double up Damon. Nixon tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Castillo
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escalona vs. Castillo
Escalona hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Yan
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hillenbrand vs. Yan
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escalona fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Yan
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hillenbrand moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Varitek vs. Yan
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escalona scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hillenbrand moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Yan
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escalona scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Urbina
Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
Abernathy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Urbina
Tyner bunts towards the mound. Urbina fields it and throws to first for the out. Abernathy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Urbina
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Urbina
There's a wild pitch. Abernathy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Cox vs. Urbina
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/2002 -- Boston at Tampa Bay (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 3 0 2 0 Abernathy B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Offerman J, dh 3 0 0 1 Tyner J, lf 4 0 2 0
Garciaparra N, ss 3 1 1 1 Winn R, rf 3 0 0 0
Ramirez M, lf 4 0 1 0 Cox S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hillenbrand S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Vaughn G, dh 3 0 0 0
Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Conti J, cf 3 0 0 0
Varitek J, c 4 0 0 0 Flaherty J, c 3 0 0 0
Nixon T, rf 4 1 1 0 Johnson R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Merloni L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Escalona F, ss 3 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 30 0 4 0
Boston 000 000 011 -- 2
Tampa Bay 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (W) 8.0 3 0 0 0 6
Urbina U (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Rupe R (L) 7.1 3 1 1 0 9
Kent S 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Yan E 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Escalona F
DP -- Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Tampa Bay 4
2B -- Nixon T
HR -- Garciaparra N
SB -- Damon J, Tyner J
SH -- Merloni L
SF -- Offerman J
HBP -- by Rupe R (Garciaparra N), by Rupe R (Hillenbrand S), by Castillo F (Winn R)
WP -- Rupe R, Urbina U
T -- 2:35
A -- 15920
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