MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TEXAS RANGERS
05/18/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 566 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Boston Red Sox (21-16) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 0
Texas Rangers (14-24) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Texas Loses, 3-2, to Boston in 13
The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, knocking off the Texas Rangers, 3-2, in 13 innings. Starting pitcher Jon Lester played a key role in the triumph. Tom Gordon zipped up his 1st save. The Red Sox move to 21-16 with the win, while the Rangers drop to 14-24.

Boston needed the clutch hitting of Wade Boggs to seal the deal. The third baseman swatted a solo home run in the top of the 13th inning to put the Red Sox on top, 3-2. For the game, Boggs had 1 home run and 1 single in 2 at-bats.

"Jon gave us a really strong effort," said Boston manager .
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 2 13
J. Collins 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 1 12
   a-T. Speaker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 0 2
   b-W. Boggs 3B 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .429 2 4
M. Betts CF 6 0 2 0 0 3 1 .272 6 20
T. Williams DH 6 0 3 0 0 2 3 .285 7 25
X. Bogaerts SS 6 1 1 0 0 0 5 .311 6 28
D. Ortiz 1B 6 0 2 0 0 1 2 .183 1 11
C. Yastrzemski LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .273 3 9
C. Fisk C 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .206 1 11
   c-M. Vaughn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .381 1 5
   d-R. Gedman C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
E. Webb RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 0 5
Totals 50 3 13 3 1 11 16      
a - T. Speaker pinch hit for J. Collins in the 8th
b - W. Boggs substituted for T. Speaker in the 8th
c - M. Vaughn pinch hit for C. Fisk in the 9th
d - R. Gedman substituted for M. Vaughn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Betts (15, 1st Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 2 outs) , X. Bogaerts (12, 2nd Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Williams (2, 8th Inning off D. O'Day, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Yastrzemski (3, 4th Inning off F. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Boggs (2, 13th Inning off F. Cordero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Boggs 5 , M. Betts 3 , T. Williams 5 , X. Bogaerts 2 , D. Ortiz 2 , C. Yastrzemski 5 , C. Fisk
2-out RBI: C. Fisk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Betts , T. Williams , X. Bogaerts 2
GIDP: X. Bogaerts , C. Yastrzemski
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bogaerts-Pedroia-Ortiz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franco DH 4 0 1 0 2 1 1 .250 2 9
F. Catalanotto 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 1 7
I. Rodriguez C 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 1 10
   c-M. Hargrove PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 2
C. Seager SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .248 5 13
F. Howard LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .206 2 6
   a-R. Palmeiro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .155 5 9
   b-R. Greer LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Hamilton CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .183 6 16
M. Teixeira 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .273 0 2
B. Bell 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 1 9
M. Bradley RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .214 5 14
Totals 43 2 5 2 4 11 13      
a - R. Palmeiro pinch hit for F. Howard in the 8th
b - R. Greer substituted for R. Palmeiro in the 9th
c - M. Hargrove pinch hit for I. Rodriguez in the 13th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Hamilton (6, 4th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Bradley (5, 5th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Franco , C. Seager , J. Hamilton 4 , M. Teixeira , M. Bradley 4
2-out RBI: J. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Rodriguez , F. Howard
GIDP: F. Catalanotto
Sac Bunt: F. Catalanotto
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Catalanotto (3)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Catalanotto (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Catalanotto-Seager-Teixeira, Seager-Catalanotto-Teixeira)
OF assists: 1 (Greer(Ortiz at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lester 7.2 5 2 2 2 9 2 101 2.62   
D. Radatz 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 1.42   
J. Papelbon W (1-0) 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.66   
T. Gordon SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 68
Batters Faced: J. Lester 31, D. Radatz 5, J. Papelbon 9, T. Gordon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 7-8, D. Radatz 0-2, J. Papelbon 6-3, T. Gordon 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 101-63, D. Radatz 18-10, J. Papelbon 19-14, T. Gordon 11-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Radatz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Jenkins 5.1 6 2 2 1 6 1 104 3.52   
D. O'Day 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 6.55   
J. Russell 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 6.59   
A. Otsuka 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.63   
F. Cordero L (0-1) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 17 5.11   
P. Richert 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 10.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Jenkins 53
Batters Faced: F. Jenkins 24, D. O'Day 8, J. Russell 3, A. Otsuka 7, F. Cordero 6, P. Richert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Jenkins 5-5, D. O'Day 3-3, J. Russell 1-0, A. Otsuka 1-2, F. Cordero 1-2, P. Richert 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Jenkins 104-70, D. O'Day 19-15, J. Russell 18-11, A. Otsuka 20-16, F. Cordero 17-13, P. Richert 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. O'Day 1-0 , F. Cordero 1-0
WP: A. Otsuka
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Lester
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 29298
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