Swihart keys big ninth-inning rally, Red Sox beat Rays 11-8
Swihart keys big ninth-inning rally, Red Sox beat Rays 11-8
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
11
Tampa Bay Rays
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| TB | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Swihart singled to center, Weeks scored, Marrero to second.
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Advancing On Play 11-8
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Marrero singled to right, Bradley Jr. scored, Weeks to third.
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Advancing On Play 10-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
Berry grounded out to first, Chester scored, Bradley Jr. to third, Weeks to second.
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Advancing On Play 9-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-8
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Play Result 8-8
Weeks grounded into fielder's choice to third, Nava scored, Chester to third, Bradley Jr. to second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-8
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-8
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Play Result 7-8
Chester singled to right, Castillo scored, Nava to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
Nava singled to right, Rodríguez scored, Castillo to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-8
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-8
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Play Result 5-8
Holt singled to center, Swihart scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-8
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Swihart tripled to deep right center, Berry and Marrero scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Advancing On Force 3-8
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
J Rickard singled to center, Field scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Field doubled to left, Reginatto scored, Field to third on throwing error by shortstop Marrero.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Robertson homered to left, Beckham scored.
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End Inning 11-8
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Querecuto grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 11-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Querecuto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Powell struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 11-8
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 11-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Powell batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Francisco grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 11-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Francisco batting
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Start Inning 11-8
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 11-8
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End Inning 11-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Nava grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 11-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 11-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Nava batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Castillo reached on infield single to third, Marrero to third, Swihart to second.
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Advancing On Force 11-8
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Advancing On Force 11-8
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Single 11-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Castillo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Rodríguez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 11-8
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 11-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 11-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-8
Rodríguez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 11-8
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Play Result 11-8
Swihart singled to center, Weeks scored, Marrero to second.
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Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
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Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
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Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Brandon GuyerRF24
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Rene RiveraC47
Steven Souza Jr.DH21
Juan Francisco1B61
Joey ButlerLF
Tim Beckham2B9
Jake Elmore3B68
Daniel RobertsonSS26
Substitutes
Johnny FieldLF82
Joey RickardRF37- Armando AraizaC95
Boog PowellCF78
Juniel Querecuto2B62
Leonardo ReginattoSS72
BOS
Brock Holt3B17
Rusney CastilloRF38
Daniel NavaLF25
Allen Craig1B11
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
Jemile Weeks2B8
Quintin BerryDH5
Deven MarreroSS15
Sandy LeonC9
Substitutes
Eduardo Rodriguez3B- David Chester1B
Blake SwihartC57
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