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

From Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Boston Red Sox

(85-57)

Manager: Terry Francona

@

Toronto Blue Jays

(71-72)

Manager: John Farrell

Game 4 of 4

First pitch: 7:07 PM EST

Starting Pitchers
Boston - Andrew Miller
Toronto - Ricky Romero

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

Weather

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	-	-	4	8	0	8
Toronto Blue Jays	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	x	-	-	7	11	1	5

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.  J Ellsbury CF	2BH8(9) 8 collides with 9 ball rebounds to SS		GB4 FC 4-6 #9 out		0-1 pitch had him WAY out in front 0-2 12-6 curve K! K //		RS RBI 2BH7 #7 2,H #9 1,3		GB4 E4
2.  M Scutaro SS	SAC GB3 3-4 #1 2,3		Ks //			BH7	C Janssen + 2RBI BH8(7) #9 3,H #1 2,H 8-2 late #2 1,2		CBX GB4(3) BH9 #1 1,2
3.  D Pedroia 2B	Ks			Ks		LD5 FC 5-4 #2 out	6-3 //		CS(1) BS Ks ///
4.  D Ortiz DH	4-3 /			5-3		FO8		Ks
5.  K Youkilis 1B		BCFX 5-3		BB		Ks //		6-3
6.  J Lowrie 3B		BX 5-3		FO8 //			6-3	FO7 //
7.  J Varitek C		CBCF S Ks //			Ks		3-2 p101 B RS BB		F Francisco + RS RBI HR9
8.  J Reddick RF			LO9		2BH8 top wall off line, late good play off wall		BBBC X pop FO9 short		pop FO6
9.  D McDonald LF 9th PH N Spears			FC BB		FO8		BCBB X Could have gone to 2B to get Varitek. Head not in the game. RS slow grounder 6 hole IF-BH #7 1,2		4-3
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 0	0 0 0 1	0 0 0 1	0 1 0 1	0 1 0 1	3 3 0 1	0 0 0 0	1 2 x 2

Red Sox Pitching Totals	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P/S	ERA
Andrew Miller	5.0	8	5	5	2	3	2	93/55	5.58
Michael Bowden	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	33/20	3.52
Felix Doubront	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	8/5	10.80
Matt Albers	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	11/8	4.47

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	CBFB FX 2BH9 line rebounds off wall f - miss- play by 9	DP BB		BB			FO9
2.  E Thames LF	CSX pop 8(7) FO6 sliding 6-4 off bag #1 safe	GB4 DP 4-6-3 #1 out //		K //			RS RBI HR9
3.  J Bautista RF	X 6-3 #1 2,3		1-3		3UA		CS 2-3-6 BB
4.  E Encarnacion DH	BCBX 6-3 //		RS RBI HR9		2BH9(8) base of wall		K
5.  K Johnson 2B		RS IFBH4	Ks		4-3 #4 2,3		B 2-3-6 F Doubront #3 CS // --->	4-3
6.  B Lawrie 3B		RS BH9 #5 1,3	FO7 //		LO5 //			RS 2BH7 line
7.  D Cooper 1B		RS RBI BH7 #5 3,H #6 1,2		2BH8(9)		M Bowden Ks		RBI 2BH8(7) hopped top  wall #6 2,H
8.  J Arencibia C		RS 3RBI HR7 #6 2,H #7 1,H		K		LO8		M Albers + Ks
9.  M McCoy CF		6-3		6-3		FO8(9) track //		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	4 4 0 0	1 1 0 0	0 1 0 2	0 1 0 1	0 0 0 0	1 1 0 0	1 2 0 1	x x 1 x

Blue Jays Pitching Totals	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P/S	ERA
Ricky Romero	6.2	5	3	3	3	7	0	113/72	3.01
Casey Janssen	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	16/12	2.06
Frank Francisco	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	20/16	3.94