Longoria hits 2 HRs, Rays beat Red Sox 5-3
Longoria hits 2 HRs, Rays beat Red Sox 5-3
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Tampa Bay Rays
5
Boston Red Sox
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Fenway Park · 35,060 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Longoria homered to left (416 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Betts homered to left (412 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Butler singled to right, Loney and Longoria scored, DeJesus to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Longoria homered to left (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Pedroia hit sacrifice fly to center, Swihart scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Swihart doubled to deep left center, Bogaerts scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Forsythe singled to left, Guyer scored, Kiermaier to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Jiménez grounded out to catcher.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Jiménez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Pedroia struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Pedroia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Betts walked.
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Betts batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Swihart fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Play Result 5-3
Bogaerts to second on wild pitch by Boxberger.
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Wild Pitch 5-3
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Swihart batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Bogaerts reached on infield single to second.
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Single 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Bogaerts batting
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Play Result 5-3
Boxberger relieved Jepsen.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
TB wins series 2-1
Injuries
Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBOS
Mookie BettsCF50
Dustin Pedroia2B15
David OrtizDH34
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Allen CraigLF11
Brock HoltRF17
Xander BogaertsSS2
Blake SwihartC57
Substitutes
Luis JimenezDH16
Daniel NavaLF25
TB
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Logan Forsythe2B11
James Loney1B28
Evan Longoria3B3
David DeJesusDH3
Joey ButlerLF
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Brandon GuyerRF24
Rene RiveraC47
Substitutes
Steven Souza Jr.DH21
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