06/Sept/2011 Red Sox at Blue Jays - Game 2 of 4

From Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Boston Red Sox

(84-56)

Manager: Terry Francona

@

Toronto Blue Jays

(70-71)

Manager: John Farrell

Game 2 of 4

First pitch: 7:07 PM EST

Starting Pitchers
Boston - Jon Lester
Toronto - Luis Perez

Umpires
(probable)
Home - Tim Timmons
First Base - Jeff Kellogg
Second Base - Mike Estabrook
Third Base - Mark Carlson

Weather
cold, too cold. scary cold.
windy...



I was so busy with an article on the new movie "Moneyball" I missed the start time here - glad I did. 11-0 in the 5th?!?
I hate scoring blow outs. See ya tomorrow likely.
Oh, 13-0 now. :/

mh



UPDATE: 07/Sept/2011

I've competed this scorecard via ESPN's Play by Play text notation of the game using Firefox 3.6 browser (which enables the colour notations).



Line-ups and Pitching totals help from ESPN - Boxscore.

Colour Legend (as of this date)

Neon Green is a Base Hit Forest Green is a runner advanced by a Base Hit or a Sacrifice Yellow is Intentional Base on Balls, Defensive Indifference, a Sacrafice or Fielder's Choice Red is an out Pink are un-earned bases - Wild Pitch, Passed Ball or an Error Neon Blue is a Stolen Base Navy Blue is a base earned via a Hit or a Sacrifice, that results in a Run Scored

The Scoring Notations

BB Base on Balls - Batter to first base because the umpire ruled that pitched ball was the forth pitch of the at-bat out of the strike zone HBP Hit By Pitch - Batter is ruled by the umpire to have been hit by pitch - awarded one base BH Base Hit - Batter-runner safe at first base via a hit ball 2BH Two Base Hit - Batter-runner safe at second base via a hit ball 3BH Three Base Hit - Batter-runner safe at third base via a hit ball HR Home Run - Batter-runner safe at home plate via a hit ball RBI Run Batted In - via a SAC, a BH or a BB - a run scores RS Run Scored. SAC Sacrifice - With less than two outs the batter causes a base runner to advance but in the process, is put out FC Ball hit on the ground, fielded and a put-out made of any base runner other than the batter-runner DI Defensive Indifference - A baserunner advances because the defence, for strategic reasons, does nothing IBB Intentional Base on Balls - The defences decides to walk a batter for strategic reasons

SB Stolen Base - Base runner advances on a pitched ball despite the defence's best efforts CS Caught Stealing - A baserunner is put out while tring to advance on a pitch K Called third strike - Batter out because the umpire ruled that with two strikes in an at-bat, a pitched ball was in the strike zone Ks Batter out, swinging third strike IFR Infield Fly Rule - A ball popped up on the infield that an umpire rules is easily catch-able - batter-runner is out, the ball is dead LO Ball caught that was hit so hard it appears like the vector was a straight line GO Ball hit on the ground, fielded and the batter-runner is put out at 1B FO A high arching hit ball caught on the fly by a fielder E The defence allows runners to advance because of less than stallar play Eth The defence allows runners to advance because of less than stallar throw WP Wild Pitch - a pitched ball that bounces in and is not caught by the catcher and that results in a runner advancing PB Passed Ball - a pitched ball that doesn't bounce and is not caught by the catcher and that results in a runner advancing

pop A ball hit in a high arch such that the distance travelled up is greater than the distance travelled from the plate GR To prevent injury, "Ground Rules" define what hit or thrown balls are in, and out of play - announced before each game by the home team manager f Hit ball caught in foul territory - for example "FO3f" - Fly Ball caught by First Base, foul op Out of Play - for example "FO5op", Fly ball caught by Third Base across the railing in the stands, or in the camera bay... BRIF Base runner is out for interfering with the defence while they're making a play on a batted ball Ksf2 Foul tip with 2 strikes, caught by catcher - strike three - - - - - - - - - - - -

Box Score - Final	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Boston Red Sox	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	-	14	20	1	11
Toronto Blue Jays	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	4	1	6

Boston Red Sox	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	AB R H BB SAC RBI SO HBP LOB 2BH 3BH HR AVG PO A E
1. Ellsbury, CF 6th J Reddick RF	RS 2BH7	WP RS BB	1-3 #9 1,2	BH8 #9 1,2		Ks		RS RBI HR9
2. Pedroia, 2B 6th M Aviles 2B	Ks	WP #1 1,2 GB5 5-3 #1 2,3	GB5 E5 #9 2,3 Perez  -	LO5 /		6-3 /		Ks /
3. Gonzalez, 1B 7th J Lowrie 1B	WP RS #5 RBI 2BH7 #1 2,H	RS RBI BH8 #1 3,H	R Lewis + Ks /		D McGowan + RS BH7		FO8		BB
4. Youkilis, 3B	#5 WP RS #6 BB	8-6-5 RBI 2BH8 deep #3 1,H #4 out 5 tag		RS IF-BH5	FO8		1-3		BB #3 1,2 D McGowan -
5. Ortiz, DH	#6 RS #7 WP #3,#4 1b BH9 #3 3,H #4 2,3	FO7 /		RS RBI 2BH8 deep #4 1,H	RS 2BH8 deep #3 1,3		BH7		J Carreno + Ks
6. Scutaro, SS	#7 RBI BH7 #4 3,H #5 1,2		RS 2BH8	RS RBI 2BH8(9) #5 2,H	2RBI 2BH7 #3 3,H #5 2,H		BB #5 1,2		LO8
7. Crawford, LF 5th N Spears LF	2BH9 #5 2,H #6 1,3		3UA #6 2,3	Ks	Ks		FO7 /		K /
8. Saltalamacchia, C 8th R Lavarnway C	LO1		RS 2RBI HR8 #6 3,H	Ks	4-3 /			Ks
9. McDonald, RF - 6th - CF	5-3 /		BH8	RBI BH8 #6 2,H		Ks		3UA
Per-Inning Totals	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	Totals
Runs Hits Errors LOB	4 5 0 2	2 2 0 0	2 3 0 2	3 5 0 2	2 3 0 1	0 0 1 0	0 1 0 2	1 1 0 0	0 0 0 2

Red Sox Pitching Totals	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P/S	ERA
Jon Lester	7.0	3	0	0	1	11	0	100/67	2.93
Kyle Weiland	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22/15	6.75

Toronto Blue Jays	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	AB R H BB SAC RBI SO HBP LOB 2BH 3BH HR AVG PO A E
1.  Y Escobar SS	BH9		BH9		Ks /			6-3
2. E Thames LF	pop FO5f		FO9			FO7		LO8 /
3. J Bautista RF 6th PR D Wise CF	Ks		pop FO3 /			GB5 E5 PR			6-3
4. A Lind 1B 7th M Teahen 1B	5-3 /			Ks		5-3 #3 1,2			BH8
5. E Encarnacion DH		Ks		Ks		6-3 /			3UA #4 1,2
6. K Johnson 2B 6th C Woodward 2B		K		FO9 /			Ks		FO8 //
7. B Lawrie 3B		BB			Ks		FO9
8. J Arencibia C		Ks /			WP IF-BH6		Ks /
9.  M McCoy CF - 7th - RF			Ks		WP #8 1,2 6-3 #8 2,3			K Weiland + 5-3
Per-Inning Totals	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	Totals
Runs Hits Errors LOB	0 1 0 1	0 0 0 1	0 1 1 1	0 0 0 0	0 1 0 1	0 0 0 1	0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0	0 1 0 1

Blue Jays' Pitching Totals	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P/S	ERA
Luis Perez	2.2	10	8	8	2	1	1	76/44	4.76
Rommie Lewis	1.1	5	3	3	0	3	0	48/30	9.00
Dustin McGowan	4.0	5	3	3	3	5	1	74/44	6.75
Joel Carreno	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10/7	1.00