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TB
9
FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rays 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 1
9
13
0
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1
7
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Bos
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Fenway Park - Boston, Massachusetts
Matt Garza
Ht: 6' 4"
Wt: 205
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
Jon Lester
Ht: 6' 2"
Wt: 190
Throws: Left
Bats: Left
W (1-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 6 1 3 5 1.50
L (0-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.2 8 4 2 7 6.35


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Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- Navarro grounded out, second baseman Pedroia to first baseman Kotsay, Longoria scored, Aybar to third.
Top of 3rd
- Upton homered to center on a 2-1 count, Bartlett scored, Iwamura scored.
- Longoria homered to center on a 2-2 count.
Bottom of 7th
- Ellsbury hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Baldelli, Varitek scored.
Top of 8th
- Baldelli homered to left on a 2-1 count, Perez scored, Navarro scored.
Top of 9th
- Pena homered to center on the first pitch.

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
3 Bos TB 9-1 W: Garza L: Lester
4 Bos TB 13-4 W: Sonnanstine L: Wakefield
GM HM Time (ET) Visiting Pitcher Home Pitcher
5 Bos 10/16, 8:07 p.m. TB: Kazmir Bos: Matsuzaka
6 TB 10/18, 4:37 p.m. Bos: Beckett TB: Shields
7 TB 10/19, 8:07 p.m. Bos: Lester TB: Garza
Box Scores
Rays (2 - 1)
Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Red Sox (1 - 2)
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Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A Iwamura, 2B 5 1 2 0 0
2. B Upton, CF 5 1 2 3 0
3. C Pena, 1B 5 1 2 1 0
4. E Longoria, 3B 4 2 1 1 1
5. C Crawford, LF 5 0 1 0 0
6. W Aybar, DH 4 0 2 0 0
6. F Perez, PR-DH 0 1 0 0 0
7. D Navarro, C 4 1 1 1 0
8. R Baldelli, RF 3 1 1 3 1
8. G Gross, RF 0 0 0 0 0
9. J Bartlett, SS 4 1 1 0 0
Totals 39 9 13 9 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J Ellsbury, CF 3 0 0 1 0
2. D Pedroia, 2B 3 0 2 0 1
3. D Ortiz, DH 4 0 0 0 0
4. K Youkilis, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
5. J Drew, RF 4 0 1 0 0
6. J Bay, LF 3 0 1 0 1
7. M Kotsay, 1B 4 0 2 0 0
8. J Varitek, C 3 1 0 0 1
9. A Cora, SS 4 0 1 0 0
Totals 32 1 7 1 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Garza
(W, 1-0)		 6.0 6 1 1 3 5 1.50
J Howell 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 2.70
E Jackson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Lester
(L, 0-1)		 5.2 8 5 4 2 7 6.35
P Byrd 3.1 5 4 4 0 2 10.80
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: A Iwamura 2 (2)
HR: B Upton (2), C Pena (1), E Longoria (2), R Baldelli (1)
BASERUNNING
SB: C Pena (1)
BATTING
2B: D Pedroia (1), M Kotsay (2)
Complete Box Score

Player News
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)
Red Sox
Clay Buchholz (BOS)

News: The Boston Globe reports that if the Red Sox continue their pursuit of free agent starter John Lackey, Clay Buchholz could be dealt for offensive support.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)
J.D. Drew (BOS)

News: The Boston Globe reports that Red Sox outfielder underwent successful surgery on his troublesome left shoulder that limited him after the All Star break last season.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)
Jason Bay (BOS)

News: According to Jon Heyman on Twitter, the Red Sox are looking at other alternatives to free agent outfielder Jason Bay.  (Fanball - Sat. Nov 21, 2009)

Injury Report
Rays
NameInjuryStatus
No Injuries
Red Sox
NameInjuryStatus
No Injuries


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