MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
05/23/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 1156 - FRIDAY, MAY 23RD , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (25-14) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 7 1
Philadelphia Phillies (22-17) 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Salazar Leads Red Sox to 6-5 Win Over Phillies
A 4-RBI performance from the 27-year old left fielder Alex Salazar helped the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5. Boston reliever Eric Rendleman picked up the win, while Jason Hunter took the loss for Philadelphia. The Red Sox sit in first place in the American League East Division with a record of 25-14.

Boston needed the clutch hitting of Sergio Mejia to notch the win. The catcher hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Red Sox on top, 6-5. For the game, Mejia had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I love to hit," said Salazar. "As long as I keep loving it, the game's going to love me back."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brown RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .335 2 13
   a-Z. Wilder PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Woods CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 3
T. Den Hartog 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .295 8 16
   c-J. Scappaticci 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
M. Lindstrom DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 13 36
J. Fowler 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .276 14 39
A. Salazar LF 3 3 2 4 1 1 0 .206 8 20
C. Kautz CF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .217 3 23
S. Mejia C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .252 4 24
   d-S. Cresci C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 1
N. Campbell SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 1 8
B. Stuhr 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .242 1 13
Totals 33 6 7 6 1 9 7      
a - Z. Wilder pinch hit for T. Brown in the 8th
b - M. Woods substituted for Z. Wilder in the 9th
c - J. Scappaticci substituted for T. Den Hartog in the 9th
d - S. Cresci substituted for S. Mejia in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Salazar 2 (8, 4th Inning off J. Boles, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Sexton, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Mejia (4, 9th Inning off J. Hunter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Brown , A. Salazar 8 , S. Mejia 5 , N. Campbell , B. Stuhr
2-out RBI: A. Salazar , S. Mejia
Hit by Pitch: M. Lindstrom
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: N. Campbell (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Spotton LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .350 3 13
R. Klepper CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .297 7 21
P. Ray 3B 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 .273 10 35
L. Esquivel 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .350 5 23
   a-J. Zanin 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 1 6
V. Vargas RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .274 8 28
C. Larson DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .259 7 27
A. Alessi SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .311 2 16
A. Marler 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .236 9 19
   b-J. Garza 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 0 0
J. Giordano C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .233 0 3
Totals 36 5 8 5 4 14 14      
a - J. Zanin substituted for L. Esquivel in the 8th
b - J. Garza substituted for A. Marler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Spotton (14, 4th Inning off N. Miller, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Larson (7, 2nd Inning off T. West, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Spotton 2 , R. Klepper , L. Esquivel 2 , C. Larson 6 , A. Alessi
2-out RBI: C. Larson , A. Alessi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Ray , L. Esquivel , C. Larson , A. Marler
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Spotton (11)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Vargas(Campbell at 3rd base))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. West 2.2 5 5 5 2 5 1 56 5.00   
N. Miller 3.1 2 0 0 0 5 0 43 3.00   
E. Rendleman W (1-0) 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 0 43 0.00   
W. Stuck SV (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. West 27
Batters Faced: T. West 16, N. Miller 12, E. Rendleman 11, W. Stuck 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. West 2-1, N. Miller 4-1, E. Rendleman 4-0, W. Stuck 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. West 56-36, N. Miller 43-30, E. Rendleman 43-26, W. Stuck 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Miller 2-0 , W. Stuck 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Quiram 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 2.61   
J. Boles 2.2 3 3 3 0 3 1 44 7.23   
C. Sexton 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 20 4.70   
E. House H (3) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 2.59   
J. Hunter L (1-3), BS (2) 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 24 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Quiram 55
Batters Faced: D. Quiram 6, J. Boles 12, C. Sexton 5, E. House 7, J. Hunter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Quiram 2-1, J. Boles 2-3, C. Sexton 1-2, E. House 4-1, J. Hunter 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Quiram 23-16, J. Boles 44-26, C. Sexton 20-12, E. House 25-16, J. Hunter 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sexton 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Boles
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Salazar
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 38287
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