LA Angels 9, Boston 2
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(67-40)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
LA Angels 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 1 9 16 0
Boston 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 4
WP: J. Saunders (14-5)
LP: J. Beckett (9-8)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 4th: LA Angels
- V. Guerrero singled to center, M. Izturis scored
- G. Anderson singled to right, T. Hunter and V. Guerrero scored, G. Anderson to second on catcher J. Varitek's fielding error
Bot 5th: Boston
- C. Crisp homered to deep left center, J. Varitek scored
Top 6th: LA Angels
- G. Anderson homered to deep right, T. Hunter scored
- J. Mathis doubled to left, H. Kendrick scored
- C. Figgins stole second, J. Mathis scored, C. Figgins to third on J. Lowrie's throwing error
- M. Izturis hit sacrifice fly to left, C. Figgins scored
Top 9th: LA Angels
- T. Hunter homered to deep left
 LA Angels
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Figgins 3b 5 1 3 0 0 2 0 .276
M. Izturis ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .267
M. Teixeira 1b 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .000
V. Guerrero dh 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .285
T. Hunter cf 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 .282
    J. Rivera lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244
G. Anderson lf 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .278
    R. Willits rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185
H. Kendrick 2b 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .329
G. Matthews Jr. rf-cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230
J. Mathis c 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .224
 Totals 42 9 16 8 2 9 16  
 Batting
2B - M Izturis (12, J Beckett); T Hunter (25, J Beckett); J Mathis (6, J Beckett); V Guerrero (18, M Delcarmen); G Anderson (16, J Masterson).
HR - G Anderson (11, 6th inning off J Beckett 1 on, 0 Out), T Hunter (17, 9th inning off J Masterson 0 on, 0 Out).
SF - M Izturis.
RBI - V Guerrero (55), G Anderson 4 (57), J Mathis (36), M Izturis (35), T Hunter (55).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Hunter 2, V Guerrero 1, G Matthews 1, J Mathis 1.
GIDP - V Guerrero.
Team LOB - 9.
 Base Running
SB - C Figgins (20, 2nd base off M Delcarmen/J Varitek).
 
 Fielding
DP - 1 (M Izturis-H Kendrick-M Teixeira).
 Boston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
D. Pedroia 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .314
K. Youkilis 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309
D. Ortiz dh 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .266
M. Ramirez lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299
M. Lowell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279
J.D. Drew rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283
J. Lowrie ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269
J. Varitek c 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .216
C. Crisp cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .252
 Totals 34 2 8 2 3 3 13  
 Batting
2B - D Pedroia (32, J Saunders); K Youkilis (26, J Saunders); D Ortiz (12, J Speier).
HR - C Crisp (6, 5th inning off J Saunders 1 on, 0 Out).
RBI - C Crisp 2 (25).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 1, J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1, J Lowrie 1.
GIDP - D Pedroia.
Team LOB - 8.
 Fielding
E - J Varitek (4, catch); J Beckett (2, throw); J Lowrie (1, catch); K Youkilis (4, ground ball).
DP - 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).
 LA Angels
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Saunders (W, 14-5) 6.0 5 2 2 3 2 1 3.09
J. Speier 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.63
D. Oliver 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.28
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Beckett (L, 9-8) 5.1 11 8 7 1 8 1 4.15
M. Delcarmen 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.20
J. Lopez 0.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.63
J. Masterson 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 3.73
WP - J Speier.
IBB - M Ramirez (by J Saunders).
Pitches-strikes - J Saunders 102-57; J Speier 29-20; D Oliver 12-8; J Beckett 100-68; M Delcarmen 26-15; J Lopez 10-5; J Masterson 21-14.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Saunders 7-9; J Speier 1-4; D Oliver 3-0; J Beckett 7-1; M Delcarmen 3-2; J Lopez 1-0; J Masterson 4-0.
Batters faced - J Saunders 26; J Speier 7; D Oliver 4; J Beckett 28; M Delcarmen 7; J Lopez 4; J Masterson 6.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Rob Drake. 1B--Alfonso Marquez. 2B--Mike Reilly. 3B--Bob Davidson.
Time: 3:03.
Attendance: 38,042.
Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, out to center.
Game Notes
LOS ANGELES OUTFIELDER TORII HUNTER EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 12 GAMES WITH A DOUBLE IN THE FOURTH INNING.

Updated on Wednesday, Jul 30, 2008 10:19 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 LA Angels
G. Anderson Garret Anderson
4-5, 1 HR
4 RBI
 Boston
C. Crisp Coco Crisp
2-4, 1 HR
2 RBI