Boston Red Sox v Tampa Bay Devil Rays – Box Score – Monday, June 25, 2001

Game #74
Monday, June 25, 2001
Boston 12, Tampa Bay 8

TAMPA BAY              ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Winn cf                 3  1  1  2   1  2   0  .278
Cox 1b                  5  1  2  1   0  0   1  .226
Vaughn lf               4  2  2  2   1  1   1  .258
McGriff dh              4  0  2  0   1  0   0  .339
Grieve rf               4  0  0  0   1  0   0  .247
Huff 3b                 4  0  0  1   1  0   2  .229
DiFelice c              2  2  1  1   1  1   1  .218
Abernathy 2b            3  2  1  1   1  0   3  .333
Sheets ss               2  0  0  0   0  0   0  .211
 a-Tyner ph             1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .260
 Martinez ss            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .235
Totals                 32  8  9  8   7  4   8
a-grounded to shortstop for Sheets in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B - Vaughn (14, Schourek). HR - Vaughn (18, 1st
inning off Cone 1 on, 1 out); Winn (3, 4th inning off Cone 0 on,
1 out); DiFelice (2, 6th inning off Garces 0 on, 0 out);
Abernathy (1, 6th inning off Garces 0 on, 0 out). S - Sheets.
SF - Winn. RBI - Vaughn 2 (50), Winn 2 (22), Cox (15),
DiFelice (8), Abernathy (1), Huff (12). 2-out RBI - Cox.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Huff 1, Abernathy 1.
GIDP - Huff.  Team LOB - 7.
FIELDING: E - DiFelice (4, catch). DP: 1 (Huff-Abernathy-Cox).
BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Offerman 2b             5  2  2  0   0  1   0  .285
Hatteberg c             4  3  2  1   1  0   0  .211
Nixon cf                3  1  1  0   2  1   2  .253
Ramirez lf              4  2  1  0   1  1   6  .345
Bichette dh             5  2  2  5   0  0   3  .349
O'Leary rf              3  1  1  1   1  0   1  .261
Hillenbrand 3b          4  0  2  2   0  1   1  .271
Daubach 1b              3  0  0  1   0  1   3  .254
Merloni ss              4  1  1  0   0  0   1  .286
Totals                 35 12 12 10   5  5  17
BATTING: 2B - Ramirez (15, Rupe); Merloni (3, Rupe); Hatteberg
(9, Rupe); Bichette (13, Rupe). HR - Bichette (7, 3rd inning off
Rupe 3 on, 1 out). SF - Daubach. RBI - Hillenbrand 2 (28),
Hatteberg (9), Bichette 5 (28), O'Leary (26), Daubach (33). 2-out
RBI - Hillenbrand. GIDP - Bichette.  Team LOB - 5.
FIELDING: Outfield assists - Nixon (Cox at home). DP: 1
(Daubach-Merloni-Daubach).
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    Tampa Bay      - 220 102 100  --  8
    Boston         - 015 040 02x  -- 12
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TAMPA BAY                    ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Rupe (L, 4-7)                 4 1/3   8   9   9   2   5   1   7.32
Wilson                          2/3   2   1   1   0   0   0   7.91
Wallace                         2/3   0   0   0   1   0   0   1.33
Colome                        2 1/3   2   2   0   2   0   0   0.00
BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Cone (W, 3-1)                 5       6   5   5   5   3   2   5.08
Garces                        1       2   2   2   0   1   2   3.03
Schourek (H, 7)                 2/3   1   1   1   1   0   0   3.95
Pichardo (H, 1)                 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3.52
Lowe (S, 13)                  2       0   0   0   1   0   0   3.48
HBP - DiFelice (by Pichardo).  Pitches-strikes: Cone 91-52;
Garces 24-13; Schourek 12-6; Pichardo 7-5; Lowe 26-13; Rupe
99-66; Wilson 19-14; Wallace 12-6; Colome 40-24. Ground
balls-fly balls: Cone 8-3; Garces 0-2; Schourek 2-0; Pichardo
1-0; Lowe 4-2; Rupe 2-6; Wilson 1-1; Wallace 2-0; Colome
4-3. Batters faced: Cone 24; Garces 5; Schourek 4; Pichardo
2; Lowe 7; Rupe 23; Wilson 4; Wallace 3; Colome 11.
UMPIRES: HP--Jeff Kellogg. 1B--Mike Reilly. 2B--Tim Timmons.
3B--CB Bucknor.
T--3:24.  Att--32,854. Weather: 74 degrees, clear.  Wind: 10
mph, in from center.

Play-by-play:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, i-intentional ball, F/C/B-bunted foul/showing foul, t-throw to first)

Tampa Bay 1st — Winn (cfff) struck out swinging. Cox (bb) safe at first on infield single, fielded by 2B. Vaughn (bscfb) homered to left, Cox and Vaughn scored. McGriff (fs) singled to right. Grieve (cfb) grounded out second to first, McGriff to second. Huff (csb) grounded out shortstop to first.

Boston 1st — Offerman (cb) flied out to center. Hatteberg (b) grounded out first unassisted. Nixon (c) flied out to center.

Tampa Bay 2nd — DiFelice (bbb) walked. Abernathy [1st MLB PA] (bbcb) walked, DiFelice to second. Sheets (b) sacrificed catcher to second [covering 1B], DiFelice to third, Abernathy to second. Winn hit sacrifice fly to right, DiFelice scored, Abernathy to third. Cox (cb) singled to center, Abernathy scored. Vaughn (bbbcf) walked, Cox to second. McGriff (bf) singled to center, Vaughn to second, Cox out at home, center field to catcher.

Boston 2nd — Ramirez (fc) doubled to left. Bichette (cbcbb) flied out to center. O’Leary (cbbs) flied out to deep left. Hillenbrand (bbsff) singled to shallow left, Ramirez scored. Daubach (sbsff) struck out swinging. 

Tampa Bay 3rd — Grieve grounded out shortstop to first. Huff (bbfb) walked. DiFelice (fcbtb) struck out looking. Abernathy (t) flied out to center.

Boston 3rd — Merloni (bf) doubled to deep left [Vaughn anticipated ball hitting wall, it fell on track in front of scoreboard]. Offerman (FbC) safe on infield single, fielded by 3B [no play], Merloni to third. Hatteberg (bb) doubled to deep center, Merloni scored, Offerman to third. Nixon (fcff) struck out looking. Ramirez (bcbb) walked. Bichette (bbfsf) homered to left, Offerman, Hattberg, Ramirez and Bichette scored [4th GS of 2001]. O’Leary popped out to SS in shallow center. Hillebrand (fbs) struck out looking.

Tampa Bay 4th — Sheets (cs) grounded out shortstop to first. Winn (Bcbb) homered to left [opp. field into screen]. Cox (c) grounded out first to pitcher. Vaughn (sbcbf) struck out swinging.

Boston 4th — Daubach (cfffb) flied out to left. Merloni (cbfb) grounded out shortstop to first. Offerman (bfcb) struck out swinging.

Tampa Bay 5th — McGriff (bssb) popped out to third. Grieve (csbbb) walked. Huff (c) grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first.

Boston 5th — Hatteberg (bcbfffb) walked. Nixon safe on drag bunt single, fielded by pitcher, Hatteberg to second. Ramirez (bsbf) struck out swinging. Bichette (sfbf) hits ground-rule double to deep right center, Hatteberg scored, Nixon to third. Wilson replaced Rupe. O’Leary (b) singled to left, Nixon scored, Bichette to third. Hillenbrand (fffb) singled to shallow right center, Bichette scored, O’Leary to third. Daubach (fbbfffffb) hit sacrifice fly to left, O’Leary scored. Merloni (f) grounded into fielder’s choice to shortstop, Hillenbrand out shortstop to second.

Tampa Bay 6th — Garces relieved Cone. DiFelice (bb) homered to deep left center. Abernathy (ffbb) homered to deep left center [first ML hit]. Sheets (cbbbf) flied out to deep center. Winn (Bbbccff) struck out swinging. Cox (bb) flied out to deep right.

Boston 6th — Wallace relieved Wilson. Offerman (c) grounded out shortstop to first. Hatteberg (bbs) grounded out pitcher to first. Nixon (bfbbs) walked. Colome relieved Wallace. Ramirez flied out to right.

Tampa Bay 7th — Schourek relieved Garces. Vaughn (bb) doubled off left field wall. McGriff (bcbbs) walked. Grieve (c) grounded out first to pitcher, Vaughn to third, McGriff to second [booted by 1B, very close]. Huff grounded out first unassisted, Vaughn scored, McGriff to third. Pichardo relieved Schourek. DiFelice (c) hit by pitch. Abernathy (cffb) grounded into fielder’s choice to shortstop, DiFelice out shortstop unassisted.

Boston 7th — Bichette (cb) grounded out third to first. O’Leary (bfbcb) walked. Hillenbrand (f) popped out to SS in shallow left. Daubach (b) popped out to third.

Tampa Bay 8th — Lowe relieved Schourek. Tyner pinch-hit for Sheets. Tyner (cbbff) grounded out shortstop to first. Winn (bbbc) walked. Cox fouled out to third. Vaughn (bb) grounded out second to first.

Boston 8th — Merloni (bccbb) grounded out shortstop to first. Offerman (cb) singled to center. Hatteberg (tcb) singled to right, Offerman to third. Nixon (bcfbfb) walked, Hatteberg to second. Ramirez (s) safe at first on C’s fielding error, Offerman and Hatteberg scored, Nixon to third [no rbis; hit to 3B, throw off C’s glove]. Bichette (sfb) grounded into double play, third to second to firsat.

Tampa Bay 9th — McGriff (cbsb) grounded out pitcher to first. Grieve (bsbb) lined out to center. Huff grounded out shortstop to first.

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