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Orioles Game Summary
The Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on July 8, 2009.
Game Info
July 8, 2009
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Kennedy 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
O. Cabrera SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
S. Hairston CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .200 | .500 |
M. Holliday LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
K. Suzuki C | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
J. Cust DH | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Ellis 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
B. Crosby 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
N. Garciaparra PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Drew RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
D. Pedroia 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.250 |
K. Youkilis 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
D. Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Bay LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
J. Ellsbury CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Kotsay 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Green SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Kottaras C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust, S. Hairston, M. Holliday
RBI: J. Cust, S. Hairston, K. Suzuki 2
Batting
2B: D. Pedroia 2
HR: J.D. Drew, D. Ortiz
RBI: J.D. Drew, D. Ortiz 4
Baserunning
SB: J. Bay, J. Ellsbury, M. Kotsay
CS: J. Ellsbury
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cahill (L) | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6.75 |
C. Breslow | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
M. Wuertz | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
B. Ziegler | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield (W) | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.50 |
M. Delcarmen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Okajima | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Papelbon (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Kennedy 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
O. Cabrera SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
S. Hairston CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .200 | .500 |
M. Holliday LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
K. Suzuki C | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 |
J. Cust DH | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Ellis 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
B. Crosby 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
N. Garciaparra PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust, S. Hairston, M. Holliday
RBI: J. Cust, S. Hairston, K. Suzuki 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Cahill (L) | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6.75 |
C. Breslow | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
M. Wuertz | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
B. Ziegler | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Drew RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
D. Pedroia 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.250 |
K. Youkilis 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
D. Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Bay LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
J. Ellsbury CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. Kotsay 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Green SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Kottaras C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: D. Pedroia 2
HR: J.D. Drew, D. Ortiz
RBI: J.D. Drew, D. Ortiz 4
Baserunning
SB: J. Bay, J. Ellsbury, M. Kotsay
CS: J. Ellsbury
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield (W) | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.50 |
M. Delcarmen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Okajima | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Papelbon (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
