Red Sox 19, Rangers 17
Ian Kinsler's three-run homer was part of an eight-run fifth inning. (Brita Meng Outzen/MLB.com)
By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
The Rangers erased two 10-run deficits with a combined 13 runs in the fifth and sixth, only to lose it in the eighth. Marlon Byrd went 5-for-6 in Texas' 20-hit attack. Ian Kinsler slugged a three-run homer, as he and Chris Davis had four RBIs.
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Texas
(61-59)
Lost 1
Boston 19, Texas 17
Today's Boxes 8/12/08
CLE 7, BAL 5
CIN 5, PIT 1
TOR 6, DET 4
NYM 4, WSH 3
FLA 4, STL 3
HOU 12, SF 4
NYY 9, MIN 6
CWS 9, KC 0
ARI 4, COL 2
MIL 5, SD 2
LAA 7, SEA 3
OAK 2, TB 1
LAD 4, PHI 3
Boston
(69-51)
Won 2
August 12, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Texas
0
2
0
0
8
5
1
0
1
17
20
2
Boston
10
0
2
0
2
0
1
4
X
19
17
2
Standings thru 8/12/08  | Recap: TEX | BOS  | Gameday  | Rangers stats  | Red Sox stats
Texas
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Kinsler , 2B
5
2
2
4
0
0
2
.320
Young, M , SS
6
0
1
0
0
1
2
.285
Hamilton, J , CF
5
3
2
1
1
1
1
.304
Bradley , DH
5
3
2
0
1
3
2
.321
Byrd , RF
6
4
5
3
0
0
0
.298
Catalanotto , LF
4
2
2
3
0
0
4
.286
a-Ellison , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.200
b-Boggs , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.242
Laird , C
4
1
1
1
1
0
3
.292
Davis, C , 1B
5
2
2
4
0
0
1
.283
Vazquez, R , 3B
5
0
2
0
0
1
5
.318
Totals
47
17
20
17
3
6
21
a-Flied out for Catalanotto in the 7th. b-Doubled for Ellison in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Kinsler (40, Zink), Byrd (18, Zink), Catalanotto 2 (21, Zink, Delcarmen), Laird (15, Zink),
Hamilton, J (27, Delcarmen), Boggs (14, Papelbon).HR : Kinsler (16, 5th inning off Aardsma, 2 on, 2 out).TB :
Davis, C 2; Kinsler 6; Hamilton, J 3; Bradley 2; Catalanotto 4; Boggs 2; Vazquez, R 2; Young, M; Laird 2; Byrd 6.RBI :
Davis, C 4 (32), Hamilton, J (112), Byrd 3 (34), Catalanotto 3 (19), Kinsler 4 (69), Laird (32), Boggs (31).2-out
RBI : Davis, C 2; Kinsler 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kinsler; Catalanotto; Vazquez, R 2; Davis,
C.SF : Laird; Kinsler.Team RISP : 11-for-22.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING E :
Vazquez, R (13, fielding), Wright, J (1, throw).DP : 2 (Kinsler-Young, M-Davis, C, Young, M-Kinsler-Davis, C).
Boston
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Drew, J , RF
4
3
2
1
2
0
2
.288
Pedroia , 2B
6
5
5
2
0
0
1
.319
Ortiz, D , DH
4
4
3
6
2
0
2
.260
Youkilis , 1B-3B
5
2
2
5
1
2
1
.316
Lowell , 3B
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
.270
Casey , 1B
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.353
Bay , LF
4
1
1
1
1
0
3
.286
Lowrie , SS
5
1
2
2
0
0
6
.286
Crisp , CF
4
0
1
0
1
0
2
.247
Cash , C
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
.222
a-Ellsbury , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.272
Varitek , C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.216
Totals
40
19
17
18
10
6
21
a-Walked for Cash in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Lowrie 2 (11, Feldman, Feldman), Ortiz, D (14, Rupe), Pedroia (36, Francisco, F).HR :
Ortiz, D 2 (16, 1st inning off Feldman, 2 on, 0 out; 1st inning off Feldman, 2 on, 2 out), Youkilis 2 (22, 5th inning off
Rupe, 1 on, 0 out; 8th inning off Francisco, F, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Ortiz, D 10; Lowell; Lowrie 4; Crisp; Pedroia
6; Drew, J 2; Youkilis 8; Bay.RBI : Ortiz, D 6 (59), Lowrie 2 (26), Drew, J (63), Pedroia 2 (55), Lowell (67),
Bay (73), Youkilis 5 (81).2-out RBI : Drew, J; Pedroia 2; Ortiz, D 3; Lowell; Bay; Youkilis 3.Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Crisp; Lowrie 3.GIDP : Cash, Lowrie.Team RISP : 8-for-16.Team
LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB : Lowell (2, 3rd base off Feldman/Laird), Bay (8, 2nd base off Feldman/Laird).CS :
Crisp (4, 2nd base by Madrigal/Laird).FIELDING E : Youkilis 2 (6, fielding, fielding).
Texas
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Feldman
2.2
10
12
6
3
2
2
5.18
Rupe
2.1
4
2
2
3
1
1
3.95
Madrigal (H, 1)
1.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
5.50
Wright, J (H, 14)
1.0
1
1
0
1
1
0
4.59
Francisco, F (BS, 5)(L, 2-4)
1.0
2
4
4
2
1
1
3.88
Boston
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Zink
4.1
11
8
8
1
1
0
16.62
Lopez, J
0.1
1
1
1
0
1
0
2.70
Aardsma
0.1
3
4
4
1
1
1
3.73
Delcarmen (BS, 3)
1.1
4
3
2
0
1
0
4.32
Okajima (W, 3-2)
1.2
0
0
0
1
1
0
2.51
Papelbon (S, 32)
1.0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1.93
Aardsma pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. Game Scores : Feldman 1, Zink 9.WP : Zink,
Okajima.IBB : Ortiz, D (by Francisco, F).HBP : Davis, C (by Okajima).Pitches-strikes : Feldman
90-51, Rupe 50-23, Madrigal 16-8, Wright, J 26-15, Francisco, F 32-15, Zink 84-55, Lopez, J 9-6, Aardsma 17-10, Delcarmen
29-21, Okajima 29-17, Papelbon 18-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Feldman 5-1, Rupe 4-0, Madrigal 0-1, Wright, J 2-1, Francisco,
F 0-2, Zink 5-5, Lopez, J 0-0, Aardsma 0-0, Delcarmen 1-3, Okajima 1-2, Papelbon 1-1.Batters faced : Feldman 22,
Rupe 12, Madrigal 3, Wright, J 6, Francisco, F 7, Zink 25, Lopez, J 2, Aardsma 5, Delcarmen 9, Okajima 7, Papelbon 5.Inherited
runners-scored : Rupe 3-2, Lopez, J 2-1, Aardsma 2-2, Delcarmen 2-2, Okajima 1-0.Umpires : HP: Wally Bell. 1B:
Laz Diaz. 2B: Scott Barry. 3B: Kerwin Danley. Weather : 71 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, Out to LF.T :
3:58.Att : 38,004.Venue : Fenway Park.August 12, 2008 August 12, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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