MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
07/25/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 1026 - FRIDAY, JULY 25TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Boston Red Sox (49-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 1
Tampa Bay Rays (40-53) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0
Rays Slip Past Boston, 3-2
The Tampa Bay Rays picked up a win at Tropicana Field, topping the Boston Red Sox, 3-2. On the mound for Tampa Bay was left-hander Scott Kazmir. He played a principal role in the triumph. Tampa Bay reliever Dan Wheeler snagged the win, upping his record to 1-0. Jonathan Papelbon shouldered the loss. At 40-53, the Rays find themselves in last place in the American League Eastern Division.

The Rays got a clutch hit from catcher Dioner Navarro. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Rays.

"Was I getting worried?" said Rays manager . "Nope." Then he added, with a wink, "There was never a doubt in my mind."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .216 3 20
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .239 10 40
L. Easter 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .205 20 60
M. Betts CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 10 50
T. Williams DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 16 42
   a-N. Garciaparra DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .194 0 0
C. Yastrzemski LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .258 11 47
F. Lynn RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .207 4 15
   b-P. Hill PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 6 17
B. Mueller 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .250 4 17
J. Varitek C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 1 2
Totals 36 2 7 2 2 9 8      
a - N. Garciaparra inserted as DH in the 9th
b - P. Hill pinch hit for F. Lynn in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pedroia (17, 10th Inning off J. Howell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Mueller (4, 7th Inning off J. McGee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Pedroia 3 , L. Easter , N. Garciaparra , C. Yastrzemski 2 , B. Mueller 4
2-out RBI: B. Mueller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Bogaerts , M. Betts , B. Mueller
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Pedroia (4)

FIELDING
Errors: X. Bogaerts (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Varitek-Bogaerts, Bogaerts-Pedroia-Easter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crawford LF 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 .218 4 26
K. Kiermaier CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .235 11 40
Y. Díaz 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .278 4 30
B. Lowe 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .227 10 50
C. Torriente DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .272 13 37
E. Longoria 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .196 7 31
   a-G. Carr PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .184 3 15
   c-A. Huff 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 5
B. Zobrist SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224 2 3
   b-J. Lloyd PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 9 33
D. Martinez RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .213 1 7
D. Navarro C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .219 4 28
Totals 31 3 7 3 3 11 14      
a - G. Carr pinch hit for E. Longoria in the 9th
b - J. Lloyd pinch hit for B. Zobrist in the 9th
c - A. Huff substituted for G. Carr in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Crawford (11, 5th Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Martinez (1, 10th Inning off J. Papelbon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Crawford 2 , Y. Díaz , B. Lowe , D. Martinez 5 , D. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lowe , E. Longoria
GIDP: Y. Díaz
Sac Bunt: K. Kiermaier
Sac Fly: Y. Díaz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Martinez (2)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Clemens 6.0 4 2 1 2 8 0 99 4.34   
T. Gordon 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 1.59   
J. Papelbon L (2-5) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 17 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Clemens 64
Batters Faced: R. Clemens 25, T. Gordon 6, J. Papelbon 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Clemens 5-5, T. Gordon 2-1, J. Papelbon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Clemens 99-65, T. Gordon 18-12, J. Papelbon 17-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kazmir 6.1 4 1 1 2 9 0 101 4.74   
J. McGee BS (3) 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 17 5.08   
J. Howell 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.12   
D. Wheeler W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kazmir 68
Batters Faced: S. Kazmir 24, J. McGee 6, J. Howell 7, D. Wheeler 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kazmir 4-5, J. McGee 2-3, J. Howell 3-2, D. Wheeler 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kazmir 101-64, J. McGee 17-12, J. Howell 25-17, D. Wheeler 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McGee 1-1 , D. Wheeler 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Kazmir
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 20948
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