Final
OAK
BOSCurrent Series
Athletics
6
Red Sox
2
Game 1
Final
Athletics
2
Red Sox
3
Game 2
Final
Athletics
1
Red Sox
2
Game 3
Final
Athletics
12
Red Sox
3
Game 4
Final
2005 AL West
OAK BOS
Angels 
Athletics 
Rangers 
Mariners | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yankees | 95 | 67 | .586 | |
 Red Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | |
 Blue Jays | 80 | 82 | .494 | 15.0 |
 Orioles | 74 | 88 | .457 | 21.0 |
 Devil Rays | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 2 to 1, on September 17, 2005.
Game Info
September 17, 2005
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kendall C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
M. Kotsay CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Chavez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Hatteberg DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Payton LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Swisher RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Scutaro SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
K. Ginter 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Melhuse PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Bynum 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
E. Renteria SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Ortiz DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Ramirez LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
T. Nixon RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
K. Youkilis PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
R. Petagine PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Hyzdu RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Varitek C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Millar 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Olerud 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Mueller 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
A. Cora 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Batting
2B: J. Kendall
RBI: M. Scutaro
Batting
HR: M. Ramirez
RBI: M. Ramirez 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Haren (L) | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.57 |
R. Rincon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Calero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Arroyo (W) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.29 |
J. Papelbon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Timlin (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kendall C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
M. Kotsay CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Chavez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Hatteberg DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Payton LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Swisher RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
M. Scutaro SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
K. Ginter 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Melhuse PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Bynum 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Kendall
RBI: M. Scutaro
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Haren (L) | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.57 |
R. Rincon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Calero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
E. Renteria SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Ortiz DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Ramirez LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
T. Nixon RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
K. Youkilis PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
R. Petagine PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Hyzdu RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Varitek C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Millar 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Olerud 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Mueller 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
A. Cora 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Batting
HR: M. Ramirez
RBI: M. Ramirez 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Arroyo (W) | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.29 |
J. Papelbon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Timlin (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
