MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
06/09/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 855 - MONDAY, JUNE 9TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (29-28) 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cleveland Indians (31-28) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 0
Losing Trend Continues for Cleveland
The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at Progressive Field, taking down the Cleveland Indians, 4-3. Starting pitcher Jon Lester was a big reason why. In 7.2 innings, Lester surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 0. He allowed 3 runs. Jonathan Papelbon earned the save for Boston, his 12th of the year.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for David Ortiz? The Boston first baseman had a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put the Red Sox on top, 4-1. For the game, Ortiz had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We had situations where we should have got some runs in, but we didn't get the runs in," said losing manager .

The slumping Indians have dropped 6 in a row.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 3 18
C. Yastrzemski LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .264 6 19
M. Betts CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .271 12 33
T. Williams DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .288 12 38
X. Bogaerts SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .300 12 43
D. Ortiz 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .209 2 16
E. Webb RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .239 2 13
B. Mueller 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .224 3 4
C. Fisk C 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .217 3 17
Totals 33 4 9 4 2 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Betts (17, 1st Inning off S. Coveleski, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Ortiz (4, 2nd Inning off S. Coveleski, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Pedroia (18, 2nd Inning off S. Coveleski, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Williams (3, 1st Inning off S. Coveleski, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Yastrzemski (6, 3rd Inning off S. Coveleski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Pedroia 2 , C. Yastrzemski 4 , M. Betts 3 , T. Williams 4 , D. Ortiz 3 , E. Webb
2-out RBI: T. Williams , D. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Bogaerts , D. Ortiz
GIDP: X. Bogaerts
Sac Fly: C. Fisk
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bogaerts-Pedroia-Ortiz, Ortiz-Bogaerts-Ortiz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Giambi 1B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .289 9 30
   a-A. Belle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 1 9
   c-J. Thome 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 1
L. Boudreau SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 3 11
   b-K. Lofton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 0 5
   d-J. Sewell SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 0 1
J. Ramirez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 11 29
L. Doby CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 7 30
M. Ramirez LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 5 19
V. Martinez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 2 16
R. Colavito RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .221 4 21
B. Avila 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 2 15
K. Keltner 3B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .190 4 10
Totals 31 3 6 3 0 6 6      
a - A. Belle pinch hit for J. Giambi in the 8th
b - K. Lofton pinch hit for L. Boudreau in the 8th
c - J. Thome substituted for A. Belle in the 9th
d - J. Sewell substituted for K. Lofton in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Keltner (4, 3rd Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Giambi (9, 6th Inning off J. Lester, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Giambi 5 , L. Doby , R. Colavito , K. Keltner 5
2-out RBI: K. Keltner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Avila
GIDP: L. Boudreau , V. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: M. Ramirez
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Keltner-Avila-Giambi)
OF assists: 1 (Ramirez(Webb at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lester W (6-2) 7.2 6 3 3 0 5 2 102 3.18   
T. Gordon H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.10   
J. Papelbon SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 60
Batters Faced: J. Lester 28, T. Gordon 1, J. Papelbon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 11-5, T. Gordon 1-0, J. Papelbon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 102-67, T. Gordon 2-1, J. Papelbon 8-5
Hit Batsmen: J. Lester
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Coveleski L (4-7) 7.2 9 4 4 1 4 1 109 4.66   
A. Joss 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 0.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Coveleski 48
Batters Faced: S. Coveleski 31, A. Joss 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Coveleski 9-8, A. Joss 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Coveleski 109-76, A. Joss 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Joss 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Lester
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 25522
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