MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/15/2037
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2187 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2037 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (68-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 2
Boston Red Sox (65-51) 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 7 0
Red Sox Win at Home, 6-1
The Boston Red Sox got a good effort from starter Melaku Chatha in defeating the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. The final score was 6-1. Chatha yielded 1 run over 6.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 0, and struck out 10. His record improves to 5-1. The win boosted Boston to 65-51.

The Red Sox got a big at-bat from right fielder Tony Epps. For the game, Epps was 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 17th double of the season gave Boston a 2-0 lead.

Said losing manager Tampa Manager: "It's very easy to sit in an ivory tower and critique the pitching, but the bottom line is we need to score runs."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Peterson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 7 13
J. Tejada C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 1 17
A. Castro 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .315 19 60
R. Hicks 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 21 68
C. Groff RF 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .245 20 67
Q. Bell DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .271 28 61
K. Renaud CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 4 17
E. Ayala SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .294 1 4
D. Rippon 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 11 41
Totals 34 1 7 1 0 12 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Peterson (4, 6th Inning off M. Chatha, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Groff (26, 7th Inning off M. Chatha, 0 on, 1 out) , Q. Bell (15, 9th Inning off D. Moughler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Peterson 2 , A. Castro 2 , C. Groff 2 , Q. Bell 3 , D. Rippon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Castro , C. Groff , K. Renaud
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Castro (10)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Farrar (1) , J. Tejada (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Campos 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 9 48
   a-T. King PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 28
   b-S. Church 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 5 26
Y. Matsumura 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .284 5 36
T. Epps RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .308 19 42
C. Scott LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .352 46 115
G. Fee DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .303 20 66
A. Vega 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 7 39
J. Umana SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .247 12 57
M. Harriss C 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .223 8 45
N. Barbosa CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 6 24
Totals 32 6 7 5 2 7 15      
a - T. King pinch ran for B. Campos in the 1st
b - S. Church substituted for T. King in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Matsumura (16, 1st Inning off A. Farrar, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Epps (17, 1st Inning off A. Farrar, 2 on, 0 outs) , G. Fee (19, 3rd Inning off A. Farrar, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Umana (22, 3rd Inning off A. Farrar, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Scott (46, 3rd Inning off A. Farrar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Matsumura 4 , T. Epps 2 , C. Scott 4 , G. Fee 2 , J. Umana 2
2-out RBI: Y. Matsumura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Church , G. Fee , J. Umana
Hit by Pitch: B. Campos
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Umana (22)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Farrar L (10-7) 5.0 6 6 4 1 5 1 86 3.89   
A. Millikan 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 4.28   
E. Pollard 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Farrar 39
Batters Faced: A. Farrar 24, A. Millikan 7, E. Pollard 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Farrar 4-6, A. Millikan 4-0, E. Pollard 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Farrar 86-53, A. Millikan 24-11, E. Pollard 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pollard 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Farrar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Chatha W (5-1) 6.2 5 1 1 0 10 0 88 2.52   
D. Moughler 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 2.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Chatha 70
Batters Faced: M. Chatha 25, D. Moughler 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Chatha 4-6, D. Moughler 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Chatha 88-64, D. Moughler 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Moughler 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melaku Chatha
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 42671
Special Notes: 1B Brad Campos was injured being hit by a pitch.
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