Friday, June 13, 2003
Game # 65
Boston 4, Houston 3
HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .274
M Ensberg 3b 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .328
J Bagwell 1b 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .280
J Kent 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321
L Berkman lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .288
R Hidalgo rf 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .310
O Merced dh 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .261
B Ausmus c 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .213
a-G Zaun ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269
A Everett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245
b-J Vizcaino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252
Totals 38 3 9 3 0 6 11
a-grounded to third for B Ausmus in the 8th; b-flied out to right for A
Everett in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B – J Bagwell (14, R Rupe); O Merced (10, R Rupe). HR – M Ensberg
(12, 5th inning off R Rupe 0 on, 1 Out). RBI – O Merced (17), B Ausmus (21), M
Ensberg (33). 2-out RBI – O Merced, B Ausmus. Runners left in scoring position,
2 out – A Everett 1, L Berkman 2. Team LOB – 8.
FIELDING: Outfield assists – R Hidalgo (T Walker at Home). DP: 1 (B Ausmus-A
Everett).
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon cf 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .246
T Walker 2b 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .311
N Garciaparra ss 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .327
M Ramirez lf 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .324
D Ortiz dh 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .316
K Millar 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .303
B Mueller 3b 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .344
T Nixon rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .303
J Varitek c 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .297
Totals 28 4 7 4 10 6 17
BATTING: HR – J Damon (6, 6th inning off R Stone 0 on, 0 Out). SF – B Mueller.
RBI – B Mueller (25), D Ortiz 2 (29), J Damon (28). 2-out RBI – D Ortiz 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – N Garciaparra 1, T Walker 2, T Nixon
1, K Millar 1. Team LOB – 11.
BASERUNNING: SB – N Garciaparra (6, 2nd base off J Johnson/B Ausmus). CS – K
Millar (1, 2nd base by J Johnson/B Ausmus).
FIELDING: E – N Garciaparra (10, ground ball); T Nixon (4, bobble); B Mueller
(6, bobble).
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HOUSTON – 000 210 000 — 3
BOSTON – 001 201 00x — 4
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HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Johnson (L, 0-2) 3 4 3 3 8 1 0 5.87
R Stone 3 2 1 1 1 3 1 2.75
N Bland 1 2/3 1 0 0 1 1 0 4.02
P Munro 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.26
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
R Rupe (W, 1-0) 6 8 3 1 0 4 1 1.50
M Timlin (H, 6) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.55
B Lyon (S, 7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86
J Johnson pitched to 2 batters in the 4th.
WP – J Johnson, N Bland. Pitches-strikes: J Johnson 75-29; R Stone 51-32; N
Bland 23-15; P Munro 6-3; R Rupe 105-69; M Timlin 19-14; B Lyon 9-6. Ground
balls-fly balls: J Johnson 1-5; R Stone 2-4; N Bland 4-0; P Munro 0-0; R Rupe
6-8; M Timlin 4-0; B Lyon 0-3. Batters faced: J Johnson 19; R Stone 12; N Bland
7; P Munro 1; R Rupe 27; M Timlin 8; B Lyon 3.
UMPIRES: HP–Fieldin Culbreth. 1B–Terry Craft. 2B–Charlie Reliford. 3B–Marty Foster.
T–3:04. (Plus rain delay totaling 85 minutes in the 1st).
Att–33,244. Weather: 56 degrees, drizzle. Wind: 12 mph, right to left.
Play-by-Play:
(b – ball, s – swinging strike; c – called strike; f – foul; t – pitcher’s throw to first; T – pitcher’s throw to second; p – pitchout;
B/S/C/F – ball/strike/foul on bunt attempt)
Houston 1st — Biggio (cb) grounded out shortstop to first. Ensberg flied out to center. Bagwell (cbcbb) doubled to left center wall, fielded by CF. Kent (cbf) singled to left, Bagwell to third. Berkman (bcbc) popped out to shortstop.
Boston 1st — Damon (Bcbbc) popped out to second. Walker (bbb) walked. Garciaparra (sbb) flied out to deep right. Ramirez (bbb) walked, Walker to second. Ortiz (bb [visit]) singled to right, Walker out at home, right field to catcher.
Houston 2nd — Hidalgo (sc) grounded out third to first. Merced (bfbbcf) grounded out first to pitcher. Ausmus (b) singled to center. Everett (csbffb) struck out swinging.
Boston 2nd — Millar singled to center. Mueller (bcbfbf) struck out swinging, Millar caught stealing, catcher to shortstop. Nixon (c) singled to right. Varitek (bbtcb) walked, Nixon to second. Damon (cbbb – Nixon to third, Varitek to second on wild pitch) walked. [visit] Walker flied out to center.
Houston 3rd — Biggio (bcbsf) struck out swinging. Ensberg (bccbb) flied out to RF in right center. Bagwell (bfcbb) struck out looking.
Boston 3rd — Garciaparra (b) singled to center. Ramirez (cbb – Garciaparra stole second – bc) walked. Ortiz (b) grounded out first to pitcher, Garciaparra to third, Ramirez to second. Millar (bbb) walked. [visit] Mueller (bf) hit sacrifice fly to center, Garciaparra scored, Ramirez to third. Nixon (bc) popped out to catcher.
Houston 4th — Kent (b) flied out to center. Berkman lined out to right. Hidalgo (cb) safe at first on SS’s fielding error [roller/SS in/skipped by glove]. Merced (tcs) doubled into left field corner, Hidalgo scored. Ausmus (bbbc) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Merced scored, Ausmus to second on RF’s fielding error [bobble on wet grass]. Everett grounded out second to first.
Boston 4th — Varitek (cbfbffb) walked. Damon (bcbb) walked, Varitek to second. Stone relieved Johnson. Walker (bbcc) struck out swinging. Garciaparra (sbbsb) walked, Varitek to third, Damon to second. Ramirez (bc) reached on fielder’s choice, Varitek out third to catcher, Damon to third, Garciaparra to second. Ortiz (bbfs) singled to right, Damon and Garciaparra scored, Ramirez to third. Millar (ccfbb) grounded out third to first.
Houston 5th — Biggio (s) grounded out third to first. Ensberg homered to deep left, Ensberg scored. Bagwell (cfbb) struck out swinging. Kent (bc) singled to left. Berkman (bbbccf) flied out to shallow left.
Boston 5th — Mueller (c) flied out to left. Nixon (bfbb) popped out to shortstop. Varitek (cfb) struck out looking.
Houston 6th — Hidalgo grounded out to pitcher. Merced (csbfbb) singled down right field line. Ausmus (tcc) flied out to left. Everett (ssbbf) popped out to second.
Boston 6th — Damon (b) homered to right, Damon scored. Walker (bfb) flied out to center. Garciaparra (f) flied out to center. Ramirez (ccfbb) struck out looking.
Houston 7th — Timlin relieved Rupe. Biggio (s) singled to right. Ensberg (t) grounded out third to first, Biggio to second, Bagwell (ffbb) struck out swinging. Kent (b) safe on 3B’s fielding error [grounder not picked], Biggio to third. Berkman grounded out pitcher to first.
Boston 7th — Bland relieved Stone. Ortiz (fbf) grounded out shortstop to first. Millar (cbf) grounded out second to first. Mueller (bfbb) walked. Nixon (ctbsf) struck out swinging.
Houston 8th — Hidalgo grounded out shortstop to first. Merced (cbfb) struck out swinging. Zaun hit for Ausmus. Zaun (c) grounded out third to first.
Boston 8th — Zaun replaced Ausmus at C. Varitek singled to center. Damon grounded into fielder’s choice, Varitek out third to second. Walker (b – Damon to second on wild pitch – f) grounded out third to first. Munro relieved Bland. Garciaparra (fbfbb) struck out swinging.
Houston 9th — Lyon relieved Timlin. Vizcaino hit for Everett. Vizcaino (f) lined out to right. Biggio popped out to third [btw mound and plate]. Ensberg (sbbsb) flied out to right.
AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES 38 28 .576 – 16-16 22-12 13-09 09-01 11-13 WON 2
BOSTON 37 28 .569 1/2 20-11 17-17 15-13 09-06 07-05 WON 1
TORONTO 38 30 .559 1 18-14 20-16 13-14 11-08 08-04 WON 5
BALTIMORE 31 34 .477 6 1/2 16-16 15-18 08-10 11-14 09-03 WON 2
TAMPA BAY 23 42 .354 14 1/2 13-19 10-23 14-17 04-08 03-09 WON 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
MINNESOTA 38 27 .585 – 18-15 20-12 13-12 12-06 06-06 WON 3
KANSAS CITY 32 31 .508 5 16-13 16-18 06-13 18-05 03-09 WON 1
CHI WHITE SOX 30 36 .455 8 1/2 18-14 12-22 08-05 14-17 03-09 WON 1
CLEVELAND 26 39 .400 12 16-16 10-23 04-05 12-11 07-16 LOST 2
DETROIT 16 48 .250 21 1/2 5-25 11-23 06-09 05-22 03-09 LOST 8
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
SEATTLE 44 21 .677 – 19-13 25-8 02-04 24-06 11-08 WON 2
OAKLAND 36 29 .554 8 21-10 15-19 04-02 18-12 10-09 WON 1
ANAHEIM 33 31 .516 10 1/2 17-14 16-17 13-17 05-00 09-10 LOST 1
TEXAS 26 39 .400 18 15-17 11-22 15-15 02-04 08-11 LOST 3
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ATLANTA 44 21 .677 – 24-9 20-12 13-12 13-04 13-03 LOST 1
MONTREAL 39 28 .582 6 23-11 16-17 14-12 08-07 11-05 LOST 2
PHILADELPHIA 34 32 .515 10 1/2 19-15 15-17 13-12 07-06 11-08 LOST 3
FLORIDA 32 36 .471 13 1/2 18-16 14-20 12-15 10-08 06-10 WON 1
NY METS 30 35 .462 14 16-16 14-19 12-13 07-10 07-09 WON 3
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
CHICAGO CUBS 36 29 .554 – 18-15 18-14 04-02 20-17 06-06 LOST 2
HOUSTON 37 30 .552 – 22-12 15-18 07-11 20-13 03-03 LOST 2
ST LOUIS 35 30 .538 1 22-12 13-18 08-04 18-19 02-04 LOST 1
CINCINNATI 34 32 .515 2 1/2 19-16 15-16 08-11 13-13 07-05 WON 4
MILWAUKEE 26 39 .400 10 12-23 14-16 05-12 11-15 09-09 LOST 1
PITTSBURGH 25 39 .391 10 1/2 9-21 16-18 03-05 13-18 08-10 LOST 6
NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
SAN FRANCISCO 41 25 .621 – 21-13 20-12 07-09 10-05 18-07 LOST 1
LOS ANGELES 38 28 .576 3 20-14 18-14 10-06 10-05 11-14 WON 4
COLORADO 34 34 .500 8 25-10 9-24 05-11 07-08 16-11 WON 1
ARIZONA 31 35 .470 10 18-18 13-17 10-09 06-06 10-16 LOST 1
SAN DIEGO 20 48 .294 22 12-24 8-24 03-13 04-11 10-17 LOST 1
FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH RESULTS
BOSTON 4, HOUSTON 3
NY YANKEES 5, ST LOUIS 2
COLORADO 7, DETROIT 2
TORONTO 5, CHICAGO CUBS 1
CINCINNATI 15, PHILADELPHIA 1
LOS ANGELES 4, CLEVELAND 3 (10 INNINGS)
MINNESOTA 3, ARIZONA 1
TAMPA BAY 7, PITTSBURGH 1
CHI WHITE SOX 5, SAN DIEGO 3
KANSAS CITY 6, SAN FRANCISCO 1
FLORIDA 8, TEXAS 0
BALTIMORE 7, MILWAUKEE 2
OAKLAND 8, MONTREAL 4
SEATTLE 2, ATLANTA 1
NY METS 7, ANAHEIM 3
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