MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/28/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2796 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (68-81) 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 7 14 1
Tampa Bay Rays (50-99) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Red Sox Bang Out 7-1 Win Versus Tampa Bay
The Boston Red Sox knocked off the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-1, in American League action at Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium. Boston pitcher and Spokane, Washington, native Josh DeMuth had an outstanding performance. DeMuth, the winner, moves to 6-3. He threw 5.2 innings of 1-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up 1 walk. Ivan Puentes earned the save, his 1st in 1 tries.

In the top of the fourth, Boston center fielder Dennis Grice had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Grice stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 3-1, Boston. For the game, he was 4 for 5 with 4 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Josh throwing strikes, pounding the zone, that is exactly what you want to see," said Boston manager Michael Meagher.

Boston is in third place in the American League East Division with a record of 68-81.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Grice CF 5 1 4 2 0 1 0 .277 4 39
C. Goudy DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 8 .286 32 91
T. Dawley 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .310 13 60
T. Atkinson LF 5 0 2 4 0 1 3 .248 7 40
A. Chapman 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .263 18 69
J. Zuniga RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .241 9 34
B. Clair SS 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 .260 9 60
C. Miller 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .175 0 5
L. de Jesus C 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 .288 3 15
Totals 38 7 14 7 4 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Goudy (28, 1st Inning off B. Rains, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Chapman (28, 5th Inning off H. Vielma, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Atkinson (2, 6th Inning off H. Vielma, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Grice 4 , C. Goudy 2 , T. Atkinson 4 , A. Chapman 2 , J. Zuniga 2 , C. Miller , L. de Jesus 3
2-out RBI: , T. Atkinson 2 , J. Zuniga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Atkinson , A. Chapman 2
GIDP: C. Goudy 2 , T. Atkinson , J. Zuniga
Hit by Pitch: C. Miller
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. DeMuth (2)
OF assists: 1 (Atkinson(Richardson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Richardson 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .228 2 25
D. Wimmer DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .321 36 112
A. Molina 1B 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .284 12 51
C. Newman CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259 13 61
   a-B. Benn PR, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 5 11
J. Boutin RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 14 63
P. Shapiro SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .174 16 69
D. Van den Bussche 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 9 43
A. Hayes LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 2 25
J. Odum C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .199 7 43
Totals 29 1 4 1 1 8 11      
a - B. Benn pinch ran for C. Newman in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Richardson (20, 3rd Inning off J. DeMuth, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Wimmer (48, 8th Inning off I. Puentes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Richardson 3 , D. Wimmer 2 , P. Shapiro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Molina , J. Boutin , P. Shapiro
Sac Fly: A. Molina
Hit by Pitch: A. Molina , C. Newman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Benn (1)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Shapiro (28)
Double Plays: 4 (Shapiro-Van den Bussche-Molina, Shapiro-Van den Bussche-Molina, Richardson-Van den Bussche-Molina, Molina-Shapiro-Molina)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. DeMuth W (6-3) 5.2 1 1 1 1 6 0 82 5.16   
I. Puentes SV (1) 3.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 35 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. DeMuth 68
Batters Faced: J. DeMuth 22, I. Puentes 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. DeMuth 7-4, I. Puentes 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. DeMuth 82-57, I. Puentes 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Puentes 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. DeMuth 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rains L (5-9) 4.0 8 3 3 3 4 0 85 3.67   
H. Vielma 1.2 5 4 4 1 2 0 36 5.55   
B. Medina 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 5.72   
M. Maly 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rains 35
Batters Faced: B. Rains 20, H. Vielma 11, B. Medina 9, M. Maly 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rains 4-1, H. Vielma 1-2, B. Medina 2-3, M. Maly 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rains 85-49, H. Vielma 36-21, B. Medina 25-16, M. Maly 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Medina 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Medina
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh DeMuth
Ballpark: Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 24390
Special Notes: CF C.J. Newman was injured being hit by a pitch.
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