MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
04/01/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 107 - TUESDAY, APRIL 1ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Boston Red Sox (6-5) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Tampa Bay Rays (3-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0
Red Sox Deal Rays 2-1 Loss
Tropicana Field was the site of a true pitchers' duel.

In a low-scoring affair between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays, pitcher Cy Young was the difference between victory and defeat. The Boston right-hander earned kudos in the 2-1 Red Sox win. Boston reliever Tom Gordon picked up the win, upping his record to 2-0. Grant Balfour absorbed the loss.

Mookie Betts delivered a big hit for Boston. The right fielder drilled a solo home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Red Sox ahead, 2-1. It was his only hit, but it was a beauty.

"You score one run, you're not going to win," said Tampa Bay skipper . "You can have three Koufaxes and three Drysdales, you're still not going to win."

So far, the 2014 season has been disappointing for Tampa Bay, now 3-5.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Hill CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .275 1 4
X. Bogaerts SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .286 2 7
L. Easter 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .194 1 4
M. Betts RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .108 2 4
T. Williams LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .244 2 8
D. Pedroia 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .194 0 0
T. Speaker DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .062 0 1
C. Fisk C 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .269 0 3
   a-W. Boggs PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Collins 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .281 1 7
   b-C. Yastrzemski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 6
   c-R. Gedman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 2 7 2 4 9 21      
a - W. Boggs pinch hit for C. Fisk in the 9th
b - C. Yastrzemski pinch hit for J. Collins in the 9th
c - R. Gedman substituted for C. Yastrzemski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Williams (3, 2nd Inning off S. Kazmir, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Fisk (3, 4th Inning off S. Kazmir, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (2, 10th Inning off G. Balfour, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Easter , M. Betts 4 , T. Williams 4 , C. Fisk 2 , J. Collins
2-out RBI: M. Betts , J. Collins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Hill , T. Speaker
GIDP: M. Betts , T. Speaker
Hit by Pitch: D. Pedroia , J. Collins
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lloyd SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .353 1 5
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 2 7
Y. Díaz 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .344 0 3
   b-B. Zobrist PR, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
B. Lowe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .172 1 6
C. Torriente DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .241 1 3
J. Canseco RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .130 0 0
   a-G. Carr PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
C. Crawford LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .174 0 1
E. Longoria 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .154 0 2
D. Navarro C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .304 1 2
Totals 36 1 7 1 1 11 11      
a - G. Carr pinch hit for J. Canseco in the 7th
b - B. Zobrist pinch ran for Y. Díaz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Díaz (7, 1st Inning off C. Young, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Navarro (1, 8th Inning off C. Young, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kiermaier , Y. Díaz 3 , C. Torriente 2 , J. Canseco , D. Navarro 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lowe , C. Crawford
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Canseco (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Longoria-Lowe-Díaz, Longoria-Lowe-Carr)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Young 7.1 5 1 1 1 8 1 106 5.29   
D. Radatz 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 22 0.00   
T. Gordon W (2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
J. Papelbon SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Young 71
Batters Faced: C. Young 27, D. Radatz 6, T. Gordon 1, J. Papelbon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Young 7-6, D. Radatz 1-0, T. Gordon 1-0, J. Papelbon 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Young 106-67, D. Radatz 22-17, T. Gordon 4-3, J. Papelbon 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gordon 1-0
WP: C. Young
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kazmir 4.1 3 1 1 4 3 0 87 4.66   
M. Garza 4.2 3 0 0 0 4 0 61 2.89   
G. Balfour L (0-1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 20 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kazmir 52
Batters Faced: S. Kazmir 21, M. Garza 16, G. Balfour 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kazmir 4-6, M. Garza 4-4, G. Balfour 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kazmir 87-50, M. Garza 61-36, G. Balfour 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Garza 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Kazmir , M. Garza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cy Young
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 21667
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