Texas 6, Boston 3
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(33-23)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 12 1
Boston 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
WP: V. Padilla (4-3) S: C.J. Wilson (5)
LP: D. Matsuzaka (1-4)
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Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Texas
- M. Young homered to deep right
Top 2nd: Texas
- O. Vizquel singled to left, D. Murphy scored, M. Byrd to second
Top 3rd: Texas
- D. Murphy doubled to deep center, M. Young and N. Cruz scored
Bot 3rd: Boston
- J. Ellsbury safe at first on second baseman I. Kinsler's fielding error, J. Varitek and M. Kotsay scored, D. Pedroia to third, J. Ellsbury to second
Bot 4th: Boston
- M. Kotsay homered to deep right
Top 5th: Texas
- N. Cruz scored on wild pitch
Top 7th: Texas
- N. Cruz homered to deep left
 Texas
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
I. Kinsler 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .274
M. Young 3b 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .336
H. Blalock dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .253
N. Cruz rf 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .292
D. Murphy lf 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250
M. Byrd cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .294
C. Davis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 .202
T. Teagarden c 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 .220
O. Vizquel ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .345
 Totals 38 6 12 5 2 0 10 0 10  
 Batting
2B - N Cruz (12, D Matsuzaka); D Murphy (6, D Matsuzaka); I Kinsler (13, J Masterson).
3B - N Cruz (1, D Matsuzaka).
HR - M Young (8, 1st inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 1 Out), N Cruz (17, 7th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 2 Out).
RBI - M Young (22), O Vizquel (7), D Murphy 2 (12), N Cruz (42).
2-out RBI - O Vizquel, N Cruz.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Kinsler 1, C Davis 1.
Team LOB - 5.
 Fielding
E - I Kinsler (5, ground ball).
DP - 1 (I Kinsler-O Vizquel-C Davis).
 Boston
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
D. Pedroia 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .318
J. Ellsbury cf 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .302
    R. Baldelli rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259
K. Youkilis 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .349
J. Bay lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 .277
M. Lowell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 .296
D. Ortiz dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .197
J. Varitek c 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .247
M. Kotsay rf-cf 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286
N. Green ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
 Totals 28 3 4 2 1 5 7 0 10  
 Batting
2B - K Youkilis (15, V Padilla).
HR - M Kotsay (1, 4th inning off V Padilla 0 on, 2 Out).
RBI - J Ellsbury (16), M Kotsay (1).
2-out RBI - M Kotsay.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lowell 2.
GIDP - M Lowell.
Team LOB - 3.
 Base Running
CS - D Ortiz (2, 2nd base by V Padilla), J Bay (1, 2nd base by V Padilla/T Teagarden).
Picked Off - K Youkilis (2nd base, V Padilla).
 
 Fielding
Outfield assists - J Bay (O Vizquel at Home).
 Texas
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
V. Padilla (W, 4-3) 7.0 4 3 2 4 4 1 1.48 5.22  
D. O'Day (H, 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.87 1.20  
C.J. Wilson (S, 5) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.40 3.33  
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
D. Matsuzaka (L, 1-4) 5.2 10 5 5 0 8 1 2.11 7.33  
J. Masterson 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.40 4.14  
H. Okajima 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1.01 2.55  
R. Ramirez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.83 1.30  
J. Papelbon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.40 2.16  
WP - D Matsuzaka.
Pitches-strikes - V Padilla 99-59; D O'Day 11-8; C Wilson 12-6; D Matsuzaka 102-71; J Masterson 10-6; H Okajima 11-8; R Ramirez 9-8; J Papelbon 8-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - V Padilla 8-6; D O'Day 1-0; C Wilson 2-0; D Matsuzaka 3-6; J Masterson 1-0; H Okajima 0-1; R Ramirez 1-1; J Papelbon 1-2.
Batters faced - V Padilla 27; D O'Day 3; C Wilson 3; D Matsuzaka 27; J Masterson 2; H Okajima 3; R Ramirez 3; J Papelbon 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Tim Timmons. 1B--Rob Drake. 2B--Jeff Kellogg. 3B--Ron Kulpa.
Time: 2:49.
Attendance: 37,537.
Weather: 77 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, in from left.
Game Notes
BOSTON'S JACOBY ELLSBURY LEFT THE GAME AFTER FIVE INNINGS DUE TO A STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

Updated on Monday, Jun 8, 2009 3:20 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Texas
N. Cruz Nelson Cruz
3-4, 1 HR
1 RBI
 Boston
M. Kotsay Mark Kotsay
2-3, 1 HR
1 RBI