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Bos
2
FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
2
7
0
Rays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0
4
0
TB
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Tropicana Field - St. Petersburg, Florida
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Ht: 6' 0"
Wt: 200
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
James Shields
Ht: 6' 4"
Wt: 214
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
W (1-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 4 0 4 9 0.00
L (0-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.1 6 2 2 6 2.45
Jonathan Papelbon
Ht: 6' 4"
Wt: 225
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
S (1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 2 0.00


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Scoring Summary
Top of 5th
- Lowrie hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gross, Bay scored, Kotsay to third.
Top of 8th
- Youkilis doubled to left, Pedroia scored, Ortiz to third.

AL CHAMPIONSHIP
GM HM Result Visiting Pitcher Home Pitcher
1 TB Bos 2-0 W: Matsuzaka L: Shields
2 TB TB 9-8 L: Timlin W: Price
GM HM Time (ET) Visiting Pitcher Home Pitcher
3 Bos 10/13, 4:37 p.m. TB: Garza Bos: Lester
4 Bos 10/14, 8:07 p.m. TB: Sonnanstine Bos: Wakefield
5 Bos 10/16, 8:07 p.m. TB: Shields Bos: Matsuzaka
6 TB 10/18, 4:37 p.m. Bos: Beckett TB: Kazmir
7 TB 10/19, 8:07 p.m. Bos: Lester TB: Garza
Box Scores
Red Sox (1 - 0)
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Rays (0 - 1)
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Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J Ellsbury, CF 5 0 0 0 0
2. D Pedroia, 2B 3 1 1 0 1
3. D Ortiz, DH 3 0 0 0 1
4. K Youkilis, 3B 4 0 3 1 0
5. J Drew, RF 3 0 1 0 0
6. J Bay, LF 3 1 1 0 1
7. M Kotsay, 1B 4 0 1 0 0
8. J Lowrie, SS 3 0 0 1 0
9. J Varitek, C 4 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 3
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A Iwamura, 2B 3 0 1 0 1
2. B Upton, CF 4 0 1 0 0
3. C Pena, 1B 2 0 0 0 2
4. E Longoria, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
5. C Crawford, LF 3 0 1 0 1
6. C Floyd, DH 4 0 1 0 0
7. D Navarro, C 4 0 0 0 0
8. G Gross, RF 3 0 0 0 0
9. J Bartlett, SS 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 4
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Matsuzaka
(W, 1-0)		 7.0 4 0 0 4 9 0.00
H Okajima
(H, 1)		 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
J Masterson
(H, 1)		 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
J Papelbon
(S, 1)		 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Shields
(L, 0-1)		 7.1 6 2 2 2 6 2.45
J Howell 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 -
G Balfour 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
D Price 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: K Youkilis 2 (2), M Kotsay (1)
BASERUNNING
SB: D Pedroia (1)
BATTING
Complete Box Score

Player News
Red Sox
J.D. Drew (BOS)

News: Drew is expected to be ready for the start of spring training after undergoing minor shoulder surgery on Thursday, the Boston Globe reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. Nov 23, 2009)
Mike Lowell (BOS)

News: FoxSports.com is reporting that the Red Sox are actively shopping third baseman Mike Lowell. The Sox are said to be willing to pay half of his remaining $12 million salary for next season.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)
J.D. Drew (BOS)

News: The Boston Herald is reporting that J.D. Drew's shoulder surgery will have no impact on his contract over the next two years. The Red Sox hold a clause in his contract that allows the team to opt out of his deal if he spends 35 days on the DL or if he ends the 2010 season on the DL and ca't play the outfield in 2011.   (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)
Rays
Carl Crawford (TB)

News: According to the St. Petersburg Times, the Rays are interested in signing outfielder Carl Crawford to a long-term contract extension.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)
Carlos Pena (TB)

News: The Rays reinstated Pena from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday.  (STATS - Thu. Nov 19, 2009)
Brian Shouse (TB)

News: Brian Shouse filed for free agency on Tuesday, according to the Sports Network.   (Fanball - Tue. Nov 17, 2009)

Injury Report
Red Sox
NameInjuryStatus
J DrewLeft shoulder surgeryday-to-day
Rays
NameInjuryStatus
No Injuries


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