MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/25/2003
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 8259 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (93-66) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 14 1
Boston Red Sox (76-83) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 0
Orioles Drop Red Sox, 8-5
Baltimore designated hitter Juan Rivera had a 3-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Boston Red Sox, 8-5. The winner was Bobby Ayala in relief. His record improves to 5-5. Daryl Irvine took the loss. The triumph puts Baltimore at 93-66 for the season.

In the top of the 11th, Baltimore first baseman Richie Sexson had a run-producing at-bat. Facing Boston hurler Carlos Almanzar, Sexson hit a sacrifice fly. That made the score 6-5, Baltimore. For the day, Sexson went 1-5.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Sexson.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Veras 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .285 4 42
   a-D. Howard 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 0 5
A. Sanchez CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .291 1 36
J. Rivera DH 6 1 4 3 0 0 0 .309 29 116
R. Sexson 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .291 42 108
B. Huskey LF 5 1 1 0 1 1 4 .245 22 75
T. Salmon RF 6 1 1 2 0 1 4 .274 19 69
R. Ventura 3B 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 24 87
D. Cruz SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .278 9 60
E. Marrero C 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .256 16 54
Totals 44 8 14 8 4 6 20      
a - D. Howard substituted for Q. Veras in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera 2 (43, 1st Inning off J. Mays, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Mays, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Marrero 2 (3, 4th Inning off J. Mays, 1 on, 2 outs; 10th Inning off D. Irvine, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Salmon (19, 11th Inning off C. Almanzar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Sanchez 2 , J. Rivera 6 , R. Sexson , B. Huskey , T. Salmon 4 , R. Ventura , D. Cruz , E. Marrero 7
2-out RBI: J. Rivera , T. Salmon , E. Marrero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Q. Veras , D. Howard , A. Sanchez , B. Huskey 2 , T. Salmon
Sac Bunt: Q. Veras
Sac Fly: R. Sexson , E. Marrero
Hit by Pitch: A. Sanchez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Veras (58)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Sanchez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Cruz-Veras-Sexson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Podsednik CF 6 1 1 1 0 1 3 .325 7 73
F. Tatis LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .307 9 30
C. Guillen SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .338 18 114
R. Sanders DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 21 69
   a-L. Berkman DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .335 27 123
R. Johnson RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .293 13 97
M. Grudzielanek 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .314 9 92
B. Daubach 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .263 12 69
F. Menechino 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .245 2 19
   b-D. Jimenez PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .323 3 68
R. Barajas C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .178 3 10
   c-S. Finley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285 20 82
   d-B. Schneider C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 12 78
Totals 44 5 11 5 1 5 21      
a - L. Berkman substituted for R. Sanders in the 9th
b - D. Jimenez pinch hit for F. Menechino in the 9th
c - S. Finley pinch hit for R. Barajas in the 9th
d - B. Schneider substituted for S. Finley in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Menechino (11, 3rd Inning off O. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Guillen (18, 3rd Inning off O. Perez, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Barajas (3, 8th Inning off O. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Podsednik , F. Tatis 2 , C. Guillen 4 , M. Grudzielanek , B. Daubach , F. Menechino 2 , D. Jimenez , R. Barajas 5 , B. Schneider
2-out RBI: C. Guillen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis , M. Grudzielanek , S. Finley
GIDP: C. Guillen
Hit by Pitch: F. Tatis , R. Johnson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Podsednik (73)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Perez 8.0 7 4 4 0 4 2 99 3.14   
J. Zimmerman BS (7) 1.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 21 3.33   
B. Ayala W (5-5) 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 23 5.00   
S. Schoeneweis SV (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Perez 56
Batters Faced: O. Perez 30, J. Zimmerman 6, B. Ayala 9, S. Schoeneweis 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Perez 14-5, J. Zimmerman 1-1, B. Ayala 0-4, S. Schoeneweis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Perez 99-67, J. Zimmerman 21-13, B. Ayala 23-15, S. Schoeneweis 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Schoeneweis 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Ayala 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mays 6.0 7 4 4 3 4 0 91 6.01   
A. Alfonseca 2.2 0 1 1 1 0 0 29 8.10   
D. Irvine L (3-2) 1.1 5 1 1 0 1 0 28 3.62   
C. Almanzar 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 21 5.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mays 43
Batters Faced: J. Mays 29, A. Alfonseca 9, D. Irvine 9, C. Almanzar 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mays 7-7, A. Alfonseca 3-5, D. Irvine 0-3, C. Almanzar 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mays 91-51, A. Alfonseca 29-13, D. Irvine 28-20, C. Almanzar 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Irvine 1-1 , C. Almanzar 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Mays
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Rivera
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 33885
Special Notes: Eli Marrero sets the BAL regular season extra-inning game record for triples with 2.
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