Boston 2, Oakland 1
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(81-67)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Boston 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 7 1
WP: B. Arroyo (13-9) S: M. Timlin (9)
LP: D. Haren (13-11)
(87-61)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Boston
- M. Ramirez singled to center, E. Renteria scored, D. Ortiz to second
Top 5th: Oakland
- M. Scutaro singled to left, S. Hatteberg scored, N. Swisher to second
Bot 6th: Boston
- M. Ramirez homered to deep left
 Oakland
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Kendall c 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .267
M. Kotsay cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277
E. Chavez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
S. Hatteberg dh 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .266
J. Payton lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .274
D. Johnson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
N. Swisher rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .233
M. Scutaro ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .240
K. Ginter 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .162
    A. Melhuse ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
    F. Bynum 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 29 1 4 1 3 5 6  
 Batting
2B - J Kendall (24, J Papelbon).
RBI - M Scutaro (32).
2-out RBI - M Scutaro.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 1, M Kotsay 1, K Ginter 1.
GIDP - D Johnson, E Chavez.
Team LOB - 4.
 Fielding
E - M Scutaro (8, throw).
DP - 1 (M Scutaro-K Ginter-D Johnson).
 Boston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .320
E. Renteria ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .274
D. Ortiz dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .296
M. Ramirez lf 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .286
T. Nixon rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
    K. Youkilis ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
    R. Petagine ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .276
    A. Hyzdu rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J. Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282
K. Millar 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .277
    J. Olerud 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315
B. Mueller 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294
A. Cora 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220
 Totals 30 2 7 2 2 9 12  
 Batting
HR - M Ramirez (36, 6th inning off D Haren 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - M Ramirez 2 (125).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Petagine 1, K Millar 2.
GIDP - A Cora.
Team LOB - 6.
 Fielding
E - E Renteria (28, catch).
DP - 2 (A Cora-E Renteria-K Millar 2).
 Oakland
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
D. Haren (L, 13-11) 7.0 6 2 2 1 8 1 3.86
R. Rincon 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4.63
K. Calero 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.42
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
B. Arroyo (W, 13-9) 7.0 3 1 1 3 2 0 4.31
J. Papelbon (H, 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.67
M. Timlin (S, 9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.91
IBB - M Ramirez (by R Rincon).
Pitches-strikes - D Haren 104-67; R Rincon 17-8; K Calero 4-3; B Arroyo 111-66; J Papelbon 13-8; M Timlin 9-9.
Ground balls-fly balls - D Haren 8-5; R Rincon 0-1; K Calero 1-0; B Arroyo 12-7; J Papelbon 0-2; M Timlin 1-0.
Batters faced - D Haren 27; R Rincon 4; K Calero 1; B Arroyo 25; J Papelbon 4; M Timlin 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Ted Barrett. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Rick Reed.
Time: 2:29.
Attendance: 35,220.
Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, right to left.

Updated on Saturday, Sep 17, 2005 9:43 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Oakland
J. Kendall J. Kendall
2-4
0 RBI
 Boston
M. Ramirez M. Ramirez
2-3, 1 HR
2 RBI