BOS 14 vs. OAK 11

BOXSCORE: 2012 Boston Redsox At 2012 Oakland A's                    5/15/2012
 
  Redsox             AB  R  H RBI AVG     A's                AB  R  H RBI AVG
  C.Crawford CF,LF    4  1  0  1 .243     C.Crisp CF          3  0  0  0 .306  
  K.Youkilis 3B       4  1  2  2 .200   F-J.Gomes PH          1  0  0  0 .231  
  D.Ortiz DH          4  1  2  0 .264     J.Weeks 2B          4  0  0  0 .196  
  C.Ross LF,RF        4  0  1  0 .204     J.Reddick RF        4  0  0  0 .130  
  A.Gonzalez 1B       4  0  1  0 .323     Y.Cespedes LF       3  1  0  0 .200  
  D.Pedroia 2B        4  0  1  1 .278     S.Smith DH          3  1  2  0 .333  
  M.Aviles SS         3  0  1  0 .167     B.Moss 1B           3  1  1  3 .394  
D-S.Podsednik PH      1  0  0  0 .111     J.Donaldson 3B      3  0  0  0 .242  
E-P.Ciriaco SS        0  0  0  0 .341     K.Suzuki C          1  0  0  0 .000  
  M.Byrd RF           2  0  0  0 .231   B-D.Norris PR,C       2  0  1  0 .214  
C-J.Ellsbury PH,CF    2  1  1  0 .386     C.Pennington SS     4  0  0  0 .179  
  K.Shoppach C        0  0  0  0 .182                                          
A-J.Saltalamacchia PR 2  0  1  0 .043                                          
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         Totals      34  4 10  4                 Totals      31  3  4  3
 
A-Pinch Ran For Shoppach In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Suzuki In 4th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Byrd In 7th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Aviles In 9th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Podsednik In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Crisp In 9th Inning
 
INJURY: Kelly Shoppach INJURED (for 0 more games) in 3rd inning
INJURY: Kurt Suzuki INJURED (for 0 more games) in 4th inning
 
Redsox.......... 0 0 0  0 0 3  1 0 0  -  4 10  0
A's............. 0 3 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  4  0
 
Redsox (8-6)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
C.Buchholz                5 1/3   3   3   3   3   3   1  80   3.50
A.Aceves WIN(1-0)         0 2/3   1   0   0   1   1   0  10   1.59
S.Atchison HOLD(2nd)      2 1/3   0   0   0   1   1   0  34   4.35
J.Tazawa SAVE(2nd)        0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   2.08
Totals                    9       4   3   3   5   5   1
 
A's (7-4)                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
T.Milone                  6       6   3   3   1   4   1  84   2.11
J.Norberto LOSS(0-1)      2       3   1   1   0   0   0  24   3.24
S.Doolittle               1       1   0   0   0   1   0  16   2.45
Totals                    9      10   4   4   1   5   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 18,188 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Brian Runge, Marvin Hudson, Tim McClelland, Ted Barrett
T- 3:05
LEFT ON BASE- Redsox: 6  A's: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Redsox: 0  A's: 2
DOUBLES- D.Ortiz(3rd), A.Gonzalez(3rd), S.Smith(1st)
HOME RUNS- K.Youkilis(1st), B.Moss(2nd)
RBIs- C.Crawford(4th), K.Youkilis-2(4th), D.Pedroia(3rd), B.Moss-3(6th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Ellsbury(3rd), C.Crisp(2nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Saltalamacchia
WALKS- C.Crawford, C.Crisp, Y.Cespedes, S.Smith, B.Moss, J.Donaldson
HIT BY PITCH- K.Shoppach, K.Suzuki
STRIKE OUTS- D.Ortiz, A.Gonzalez, D.Pedroia, M.Aviles, J.Ellsbury, J.Weeks,
             S.Smith, B.Moss, J.Donaldson-2
2-out RBI- D.Pedroia
RLISP 2-out- C.Pennington-4, M.Aviles-2, Y.Cespedes, D.Pedroia
TEAM RISP- Redsox: 1 for 6  A's: 2 for 8
WEB GEMS- Top 4th: Yoenis Cespedes robbed Cody Ross of an extra base hit.
 
One run was the difference at O.co Coliseum as the Boston Redsox defeated the
Oakland A's 4 to 3.
 
Oakland was unable to claim the lead after Boston went ahead in the 7th inning
plating an isolated run.  Boston out-hit Oakland for the game, 10 hits to 4.
 
Alfredo Aceves(1-0) went 2/3 of an inning allowing no runs for the victory.
Aceves was helped out by Junichi Tazawa who recorded his 2nd save.  Jordan
Norberto(0-1) was the losing pitcher in relief.  His ERA increased from 2.84
to 3.24 as he allowed 1 run in 2 innings.  
 
Wth the win Boston now has a record of a division leading 8-6.  With the loss
Oakland now has a record of 7-4.