MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/23/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2007 - MONDAY, JULY 23RD , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (48-51) 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 5 9 1
Oakland Athletics (52-43) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 6 2
Red Sox Beat Athletics, 5-3
The Boston Red Sox picked up a win at O.co Coliseum, dropping the Oakland Athletics, 5-3. Eric Huffman, who finished 5th in the AL in strikeouts with 205 in 2106, was the difference-maker. In 7 innings, Huffman surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 1. He allowed 3 runs. The third-place Red Sox go to 48-51.

Boston used the hitting of Carlos Acosta to pick up the win. The third baseman clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Red Sox on top, 4-2. For the game, Acosta had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We took home the win," said Acosta. "What's not to like?"
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Thrash LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .260 8 36
A. Garcia 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .286 1 5
A. Chapman 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 .292 13 47
A. Tarango DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .225 5 34
B. Clair SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .232 9 53
D. Gutierrez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 5 28
C. Acosta 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .214 1 5
M. Gonzaba CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .208 4 15
M. Fasciana C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .235 9 24
Totals 35 5 9 4 2 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Thrash (21, 1st Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Tarango (21, 6th Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Chapman (13, 6th Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Acosta (1, 6th Inning off D. Thomas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Thrash 3 , A. Garcia , A. Chapman 5 , A. Tarango 2 , C. Acosta 5 , M. Gonzaba
2-out RBI: C. Acosta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Thrash , A. Chapman , A. Tarango
GIDP: A. Chapman , M. Fasciana
Sac Fly: A. Tarango
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Acosta (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Juhasz DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 11 42
   a-N. Thompson DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .282 12 36
A. Moncivaiz CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .282 12 53
J. Nightingale 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .290 3 30
B. Zobel LF 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .291 14 56
S. Simon RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 9 36
C. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289 5 33
B. Wilkes 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .280 8 40
J. Sullivan SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 10 56
C. Johnson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 6 29
Totals 32 3 6 3 1 4 9      
a - N. Thompson inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Wilkes (17, 7th Inning off E. Huffman, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Wilkes (2, 5th Inning off E. Huffman, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Nightingale (16, 6th Inning off E. Huffman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Nightingale 3 , B. Zobel 2 , B. Wilkes 5 , J. Sullivan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Thompson , C. Gordon
Sac Fly: B. Zobel , J. Sullivan
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sullivan 2 (16)
Double Plays: 2 (Gordon-Sullivan-Nightingale, Sullivan-Gordon-Nightingale)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Huffman W (13-6) 7.0 5 3 2 1 3 0 110 3.01   
J. Souza H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.57   
S. Duree SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Huffman 59
Batters Faced: E. Huffman 28, J. Souza 4, S. Duree 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Huffman 5-13, J. Souza 1-1, S. Duree 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Huffman 110-73, J. Souza 16-10, S. Duree 10-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Thomas L (4-6) 6.1 7 4 3 2 6 2 100 4.47   
M. Ortiz 2.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 37 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thomas 49
Batters Faced: D. Thomas 28, M. Ortiz 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thomas 5-6, M. Ortiz 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thomas 100-63, M. Ortiz 37-27
WP: M. Ortiz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Huffman
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 34859
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