Boston Red Sox v Tampa Bay Devil Rays — Wednesday, July 24, 2002 –Pedro Martinez

Game #99
Wednesday, July 24, 2002
Tampa Bay 9, Boston 5

TAMPA BAY              ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
R Winn cf               5  1  2  1   0  0   1  .316
A Sheets 2b             5  1  3  3   0  2   1  .375
S Cox 1b                5  0  0  0   0  2   2  .269
A Huff dh               4  1  2  0   1  0   3  .289
J Flaherty c            5  1  1  0   0  1   2  .257
B Grieve rf             4  1  1  0   0  3   1  .253
C Gomez ss              3  1  1  1   0  1   1  .252
J Sandberg 3b           3  2  2  2   0  0   0  .233
C Crawford lf           4  1  2  2   0  0   0  .278

Totals                 38  9 14  9   1  9  11

BATTING: 2B – R Winn 2 (32, F Castillo, C Fossum); A Huff (10, C Fossum);
A Sheets (4, C Fossum). 3B – J Sandberg (1, C Fossum); C Crawford (1, C Fossum).
HR – A Sheets (1, 2nd inning off F Castillo 2 on, 1 Out), J Sandberg (9, 3rd
inning off C Fossum 0 on, 2 Out). SF – J Sandberg. RBI – J Sandberg 2 (25),
C Crawford 2 (4), R Winn (46), A Sheets 3 (6), C Gomez (30). 2-out RBI –
J Sandberg, C Gomez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – J Flaherty 2,
C Gomez 1, S Cox 1. GIDP – A Huff. Team LOB – 5.

BASERUNNING: SB – A Huff (4, 2nd base off W Banks/D Mirabelli). CS – R Winn
(6, 3rd base by C Fossum/D Mirabelli).

FIELDING: E – A Sheets (1, throw). PB – J Flaherty. DP: 1 (C Gomez-A Sheets-S Cox).

BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
R Henderson cf          2  1  0  0   1  0   1  .235
a-B Daubach ph-rf      2  0  0  0   0  1   0  .267
T Nixon rf-cf           4  1  2  0   1  0   0  .274
N Garciaparra ss        5  1  2  2   0  1   0  .305
M Ramirez lf            5  0  1  1   0  0   2  .330
J Varitek dh            4  0  2  1   0  1   0  .286
S Hillenbrand 3b        4  0  0  0   0  0   0  .302
D Mirabelli c           2  0  0  0   1  0   3  .223
T Clark 1b              4  2  2  0   0  1   1  .226
R Sanchez 2b            4  0  1  0   0  1   0  .310

Totals                 36  5 10  4   3  5   7

a-struck out looking for R Henderson in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B – T Clark (11, J Kennedy); M Ramirez (13, J Kennedy). RBI –
N Garciaparra 2 (83), M Ramirez (55), J Varitek (35). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out – B Daubach 1, N Garciaparra 1, M Ramirez 1, D Mirabelli 1.
GIDP – S Hillenbrand. Team LOB – 8.

FIELDING: E – T Clark (3, ground ball). Outfield assists – M Ramirez (C Gomez
at 2nd base). DP: 1 (R Sanchez-N Garciaparra-T Clark).

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TAMPA BAY       – 061 011 000   —   9 14  1
BOSTON          – 004 100 000   —   5 10  1
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TAMPA BAY                    ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
J Kennedy                     3       9   5   5   1   1   0   4.63
J Colome (W, 2-5)             3       0   0   0   1   3   0   6.99
V Zambrano (S, 1)             3       1   0   0   1   1   0   5.48

BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
F Castillo (L, 5-11)          1 2/3   7   6   6   0   0   1   5.10
W Banks                         1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   2.79
C Fossum                      7       7   3   3   1   9   1   3.15

J Kennedy pitched to 2 batters in the 4th.

WP – C Fossum. HBP – C Gomez (by F Castillo); D Mirabelli (by V Zambrano).
Pitches-strikes: J Kennedy 67-42; J Colome 46-27; V Zambrano 32-16; F Castillo 49-31; W Banks 11-8; C Fossum 103-70. Ground balls-fly balls: J Kennedy 4-4; J Colome 5-1; V Zambrano 1-7; F Castillo 4-1; W Banks 1-0; C Fossum 3-7. Batters faced: J Kennedy 18; J Colome 10; V Zambrano 12; F Castillo 13; W Banks 1; C Fossum 27.

UMPIRES: HP–Joe West. 1B–Mike Everitt. 2B–Chris Guccione. 3B–Doug Eddings.
T–3:08. Att–32,969.
Weather: 68 degrees, clear. Wind: 16 mph, in from center.

Play-by-play:
(b – ball; c – called strike; s – swinging strike; f – foul; B/C/S/F – result on bunt attempt; i – intentional ball;
t – throw to first; p – pitchout)

Tampa Bay 1st — Winn (bfffb) safe at first on 1B’s fielding error [ball played him/squibbed foul]. Sheets (cttb) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Winn to second. Cox (bbf) grounded into fielders choice, Winn to third, Sheets out second to shortstop. Huff (cfbbf) grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first. [original ruling: Cox safe at second [4-6 pulled 6 off bag], called for interference on SS with wide slide; late relay; Winn scored; both safe runners called out]

Boston 1st — Henderson (bcbfb) lined out to left. Nixon (cb) singled to left. Garciaparra popped out to first [front of mound]. Ramirez lined out to left [ripped right at LF].

Tampa Bay 2nd –Flaherty (cb) singled to left. Grieve (bfbf) singled to right, Flaherty to third. Gomez hit by pitch [brushed sleeve?], Grieve to second. Sandberg hit sacrifice fly to CF in right center, Flaherty scored. Crawford (b) singled to right center, fielded by CF, Grieve scored, Gomez to second. Winn (fbbs) doubled down left field line [bloop over 3B; opposite field], Gomez scored, Crawford to third. Sheets homered to left, Crawford, Winn and Sheets scored. Cox (cbsb) grounded out first to pitcher. Huff (cbsffb) singled to right. Banks relieved Castillo. Flaherty (fsfb – Huff to second on indifference – bffbff) grounded out third to first.

Boston 2nd — Varitek (cbff) singled to right. Hillenbrand (bb) grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first. Mirabelli grounded out shortstop to first.

Tampa Bay 3rd — Fossum relieved Banks. Grieve (ccb) struck out looking. Gomez (ffbb) struck out swinging. Sandberg (bssb) homered to left, Sandberg scored [B2 borderline]. Crawford (cfb) grounded out shortstop to first.

Boston 3rd — Clark (bbf) doubled to center [easy fly fell in front of CF]. Sanchez (cs) struck out swinging. Henderson (bbbc) walked. Nixon (bccb) safe on infield single to shortstop [dove left/no play], Clark to third, Henderson to second. Garciaparra (bbbcf) singled to center, Clark and Henderson scored, Nixon to second. [pc visit] Ramirez (bsbb) doubled off left center wall, fielded by CF, Nixon scored, Garciaparra to third. Varitek (f) singled to center, Garciaparra scored, Ramirez to third. Hillenbrand (cff) popped into fielder’s choice, Varitek tagged out second unassisted. Mirabelli (csb) popped out to second.

Tampa Bay 4th — Winn (cf) doubled to deep center. Sheets (bbbcsf) struck out swinging. Cox (ccb – Winn caught stealing, catcher to third – b) struck out swinging.

Boston 4th — Clark (fbbfb) singled to shallow right. Sanchez (f) singled to right, Clark to second. Colome relieved Kennedy. Henderson (bbbc) grounded into fielder’s choice, Sanchez out shortstop to second, Clark to third; Clark scored, Henderson to second on 2B’s throwing error. Nixon (bb) grounded out second to first, Henderson to third. Garciaparra (fffff) struck out swinging.

Tampa Bay 5th — Huff (bbfcbff) walked. Flaherty (cbb) flied out to center. Grieve (ffb – Huff to second on wild pitch – bf) struck out looking. Gomez (b) singled off left field wall, Huff scored, Gomez out advancing, left field to second.

Boston 5th — Ramirez (f) grounded out second to first [lined off glove/threw from OF]. Varitek (bbbcf) grounded out pitcher to first. Hillenbrand (bs) lined out to shortstop.

Tampa Bay 6th — Sandberg tripled off center field wall, fielded by RF. Crawford (bfbb) tripled to deep center, Sandberg scored. Winn (s) grounded out second to first [inf in]. Sheets (cf) struck out swinging. Cox (sfb) struck out swinging.

Boston 6th — Mirabelli (bbcbc) walked. Clark (sb – Mirabelli to second on passed ball – bsf) struck out swinging. Sanchez (b) grounded out second to first, Mirabelli to third. Daubach hit for Henderson. Daubach (bbbcc) struck out looking [late call on strike 2/Daubach move to first/strike 3 way off plate/ump revenge?].

Tampa Bay 7th — Nixon moved from RF to CF and replaced Henderson. Daubach replaced Nixon in RF. Huff (c) doubled to left [LF slid in], fielded by CF. Flaherty (b) lined out to right, Huff to third. Grieve (cf) struck out looking. Gomez (ccbbf) flied out to center.

Boston 7th — Zambrano relieved Colome. Nixon (b) flied out to left. Garciaparra (b) lined out to LF in left center. Ramirez (bcbc) lined out to second.

Tampa Bay 8th — Sandberg fouled out to first. Crawford (b) flied out to center. Winn (bbs) grounded out shortstop to first.

Boston 8th — Varitek (bcs) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (bb) popped out to SS in shallow center. Mirabelli (c) hit by pitch. Clark (b) lined out to second.

Tampa Bay 9th — Sheets doubled off center field wall. Cox (fbcfb) flied out to left. Huff (bbfc) flied out to center. Flaherty (cf) struck out looking.

Boston 9th — Sanchez (b) flied out to CF in right center. Daubach flied out to deep left. Nixon (bbb) walked. Garciaparra singled to center, Nixon to second. Ramirez (cbb) grounded into fielder’s choice, Garciaparra out second to shortstop.

AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES       63   37  .630   –     33-17  30-20  29-21 17-03 06-06 WON  1
BOSTON           58   41  .586   4 1/2 25-23  33-18  34-15 11-09 08-04 LOST 1
BALTIMORE        47   51  .480  15     24-26  23-25  14-22 11-09 13-11 LOST 3
TORONTO          44   55  .444  18 1/2 25-27  19-28  22-25 04-06 09-15 WON  2
TAMPA BAY        32   67  .323  30 1/2 18-30  14-37  14-30 06-07 05-19 WON  2

AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
MINNESOTA        61   42  .592   –     32-18  29-24  08-09 28-15 15-10 WON  1
CHI WHITE SOX    47   56  .456  14     27-23  20-33  06-07 23-24 10-15 LOST 1
CLEVELAND        44   56  .440  15 1/2 25-24  19-32  12-08 21-29 05-07 LOST 1
KANSAS CITY      43   57  .430  16 1/2 29-22  14-35  02-11 24-20 12-13 LOST 2
DETROIT          37   62  .374  22     23-27  14-35  06-14 21-29 04-07 WON  2

AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
SEATTLE          61   40  .604   –     28-21  33-19  20-16 07-06 23-11 LOST 1
ANAHEIM          59   40  .596   1     32-19  27-21  09-03 23-12 16-18 WON  1
OAKLAND          59   42  .584   2     32-21  27-21  17-19 08-05 18-16 LOST 1
TEXAS            42   58  .420  18 1/2 23-26  19-32  09-03 14-23 11-23 WON  1

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24TH RESULTS

MINNESOTA 8, CHI WHITE SOX 1
TORONTO 5, BALTIMORE 2
DETROIT 3, KANSAS CITY 0
TAMPA BAY 9, BOSTON 5
NY YANKEES 14, CLEVELAND 7
ANAHEIM 5, OAKLAND 1
TEXAS 4, SEATTLE 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ATLANTA          66   36  .647   –     33-17  33-19  30-17 13-08 08-08 WON  2
NY METS          52   49  .515  13 1/2 27-21  25-28  23-26 11-07 08-08 LOST 1
MONTREAL         50   51  .495  15 1/2 30-17  20-34  21-25 13-08 04-12 WON  1
FLORIDA          49   52  .485  16 1/2 30-23  19-29  22-24 09-12 08-08 LOST 2
PHILADELPHIA     46   54  .460  19     25-26  21-28  21-25 07-10 08-11 WON  2

NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ST LOUIS         55   43  .561   –     31-18  24-25  05-07 28-23 14-09 LOST 1
CINCINNATI       53   48  .525   3 1/2 25-26  28-22  11-10 33-23 07-05 WON  2
HOUSTON          49   51  .490   7     27-22  22-29  09-09 30-29 05-07 LOST 1
PITTSBURGH       47   54  .465   9 1/2 23-29  24-25  08-04 31-28 05-13 LOST 2
CHICAGO CUBS     43   56  .434  12 1/2 23-27  20-29  10-13 22-30 05-07 LOST 2
MILWAUKEE        35   67  .343  22     19-31  16-36  02-10 23-34 08-13 WON  1

NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ARIZONA          60   41  .594   –     31-18  29-23  12-07 11-07 26-20 WON  3
SAN FRANCISCO    57   44  .564   3     29-20  28-24  10-06 11-09 28-19 WON  1
LOS ANGELES      57   45  .559   3 1/2 29-24  28-21  07-06 14-10 24-23 LOST 1
COLORADO         48   54  .471  12 1/2 32-20  16-34  11-08 10-05 20-30 LOST 3
SAN DIEGO        43   58  .426  17     28-26  15-32  07-09 08-13 20-26 WON  1

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24TH RESULTS

CINCINNATI 10, PITTSBURGH 5
ATLANTA 10, FLORIDA 0
PHILADELPHIA 4, CHICAGO CUBS 2
SAN DIEGO 8, LOS ANGELES 0
SAN FRANCISCO 6, ST LOUIS 4
MONTREAL 2, NY METS 1
MILWAUKEE 12, HOUSTON 8
ARIZONA 7, COLORADO 1

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