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Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
September 17, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 17, 2012 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Aaron Cook |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Cobb |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 11,722 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: D.J. Reyburn 2B: Ted Barrett 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pedro Ciriaco | Third Baseman |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Cody Ross | Right Fielder |
| James Loney | First Baseman |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | DH |
| Ryan Lavarnway | Catcher |
| Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Ben Zobrist | Shortstop |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Luke Scott | DH |
| Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Ryan Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Jose Molina | Catcher |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
September 17, 2012
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Cobb
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Cobb
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cobb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cobb
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cobb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Cook
Jennings strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Cook
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Cook
Zobrist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Cook
Joyce hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ciriaco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cobb
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Cobb
Loney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Cobb covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Cobb
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lavarnway vs. Cobb
Lavarnway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cobb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cook
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Cook
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Cook
Pena hits a popup towards third. Ciriaco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Cobb
Podsednik hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Cobb
Iglesias hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Cobb
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Cook
Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Iglesias reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Cook
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Cook
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Cobb
Ellsbury hits a line drive into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cobb
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Cobb
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Cook
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Cook
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Cook
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Cobb
Loney hits a line drive towards short. Zobrist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Cobb
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Cobb
Lavarnway strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cook
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Cook
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Cook
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Cook
Roberts bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scott scores. Pena moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Cook
There goes Pena. The throw from Lavarnway and he is out, Ciriaco applying the tag. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Cook
Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jennings vs. Cook
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Cobb
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Cobb
Iglesias is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ciriaco vs. Cobb
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Iglesias moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Cobb
There's a wild pitch. Iglesias moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ellsbury vs. Cobb
Ellsbury hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Cobb
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Cobb
There goes Pedroia. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Pedroia steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Cobb
The ball gets by Molina for a passed ball. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ross vs. Cobb
Ross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Cook
Upton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Cook
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loney fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cook covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Cook
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Cobb
Loney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Cobb
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. Loney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lavarnway vs. Badenhop
Burke Badenhop now pitching.
Lavarnway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zobrist misplays the ball. That's an error on Zobrist. Loney moves to third. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Howell
J.P. Howell now pitching. Mauro Gomez pinch hits for Scott Podsednik.
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loney scores. Saltalamacchia scores. Lavarnway moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Iglesias vs. Howell
Daniel Nava pinch runs for Mauro Gomez.
Iglesias bunts towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. Lavarnway moves to third. Nava moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ciriaco vs. Howell
Ciriaco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Ellsbury vs. Howell
Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lavarnway scores. Nava moves to third. Ciriaco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pedroia vs. Gomes
Brandon Gomes now pitching.
Pedroia hits a popup towards short. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Gomes
Ross hits a line drive towards short. Zobrist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Hill
Daniel Nava now playing left field. Rich Hill now pitching. Chris Gimenez pinch hits for Luke Scott.
Gimenez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Hill
Keppinger hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hill
Sean Rodriguez pinch hits for Carlos Pena.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Ramos
Jeff Keppinger now playing first base. Sean Rodriguez now playing third base. Cesar Ramos now pitching.
Loney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Ramos
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lavarnway vs. Ramos
Lavarnway strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Ramos
Nava hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Loney moves to third. Nava moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Iglesias vs. Ramos
Iglesias strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Tazawa
Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Tazawa
Stephen Vogt pinch hits for Jose Molina.
Vogt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Tazawa
Jennings strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. de la Rosa
Stephen Vogt now catching. Dane de la Rosa now pitching.
Ciriaco strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. de la Rosa
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. de la Rosa
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. de la Rosa
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Vogt and he is out, Rodriguez applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching.
Upton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Melancon
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zobrist vs. Melancon
There's a wild pitch. Upton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Zobrist vs. Melancon
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Upton scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Melancon
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Melancon
Ben Francisco pinch hits for Chris Gimenez.
Francisco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/2012 -- Boston at Tampa Bay (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Ciriaco P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jennings D, lf 4 0 0 0
Ellsbury J, cf 5 1 3 3 Upton M, cf 4 1 3 0
Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Zobrist B, ss 4 0 1 1
Ross C, rf 4 0 0 0 Joyce M, rf 4 0 0 0
Loney J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Scott L, dh 2 1 1 0
Saltalamacchia J, dh 2 1 0 0 Gimenez C, ph-dh 1 0 0 0
Lavarnway R, c 4 1 0 0 Francisco B, ph-dh 1 0 0 0
Podsednik S, lf 2 0 0 0 Keppinger J, 3b-1b 3 0 0 0
Gomez M, ph 1 0 1 2 Pena C, 1b 2 0 1 0
Nava D, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Iglesias J, ss 2 1 0 0 Roberts R, 2b 2 0 0 1
Molina J, c 1 0 0 0
Vogt S, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 6 5 30 2 6 2
Boston 000 002 300 -- 5
Tampa Bay 000 010 001 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cook A (W) 6.0 5 1 1 1 1
Hill R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Tazawa J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Melancon M 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Cobb A (L)* 6.0 2 4 3 3 4
Badenhop B+ 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
Howell J 0.1 2 0 0 1 0
Gomes B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Ramos C 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
de la Rosa D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Zobrist B, Rodriguez S 2
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Tampa Bay 3
HR -- Ellsbury J
SB -- Pedroia D
CS -- Pena C, Ellsbury J
SH -- Roberts R, Iglesias J
HBP -- by Cobb A (Iglesias J)
WP -- Cobb A, Melancon M
PB -- Molina J
T -- 3:11
A -- 11722
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