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Boston 2, Oakland 1

When: 7:05 PM ET, Friday, August 1, 2008
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Todd Tichenor, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Gerry Davis
Attendance: 37832

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	X	R	H	E
Oakland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	0
Boston	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	11	2

Team Records

Team	W/L	Home	Away	Streak
Oakland	53-55	32-29	21-26	L4
Boston	62-48	38-16	24-32	W1

Recap Quick Hits

With this win, the Boston Red Sox have a 38-16 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 21-26 record on the road.

Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.

Oakland has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Athletics have won 2 of their last 10 games.

Mike Timlin pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.34. Alan Embree took the loss for Oakland.

Jack Cust had the only homerun for Oakland.

Top Game Performances

Starting Pitchers

Oakland		Boston
Justin Duchscherer	Player	Tim Wakefield
Loss	W/L	Loss
6.0	IP	6.1
2	Strikeouts	4
5	Hits	4
1.50	ERA	0.00

Hitting

Oakland		Boston
Mark Ellis	Player	Kevin Youkilis
2	Hits	3
0	RBI	0
0	HR	0
2	TB	3
.400	Avg	.500

Team Stats Summary

Team	Hits	HR	TB	Avg	LOB	K	RBI	BB	SB	Errors
Oakland	7	1	11	.163	19	8	1	4	0	0
Boston	11	0	14	.262	20	9	2	7	0	2