Red Sox 5-0 Athletics (2 Apr, 2008) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

1-3, 1-3 home


BOS
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	5	13	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0

J. Lester1-1

6.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

A. Embree0-1

1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Red SoxTop 1st
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 2nd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 3rd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 4th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 5th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 6th
- A. Brown pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- A. Embree pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 7th
- A. Embree pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- J. Lester pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- B. Corey pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 8th
- L. DiNardo pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- S. Casilla pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- B. Corey pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- J Ellsbury in left field.
  4
  0
- D Johnson hit for C Denorfia.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxTop 9th
- H. Street pitching for OAK
  BOS
  OAK
- R Sweeney in center field.
  4
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- M. Delcarmen pitching for BOS
  BOS
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Red Sox
2
Athletics
1

Game 1

2/4

Red Sox
5
Athletics
0

Game 2

2/4

Oakland Coliseum

8:35 PM, 2 April 2008

Oakland, California

Attendance: 21,625

Game Time:3:00

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Schrieber
First Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight
Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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J. Lester1-1

A. Embree0-1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Single