SportsDirect Inc. Ad
SportsDirect Inc. Ad
SportsDirect Inc. Ad
Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 4, Boston 2
When: 7:08 PM ET, Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 29873
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789XRHE
Boston 0100010000271
Tampa Bay 0000001102491
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 62-43 35-17 27-26 L1
Tampa Bay 59-48 35-18 24-30 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Rays have a 35-18 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 27-26 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Rays have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Red Sox have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Lance Cormier pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.88. Takashi Saito took the loss for Boston.
  • Evan Longoria (2) hit homeruns for Tampa Bay. Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Tampa Bay
Jon Lester Player Matt Garza
No Decision W/L No Decision
6.0 IP 7.0
10 Strikeouts 6
3 Hits 3
1.50 ERA 2.57
Hitting
Boston   Tampa Bay
Dustin Pedroia Player Jason Bartlett
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
1 HR 0
5 TB 2
.333 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Boston 7 2 14 .156 14 8 2 3 0 1
Tampa Bay 9 2 16 .205 36 16 4 10 3 1