BOSTON RED SOX (70-90) vs. NEW YORK YANKEES (83-77) Saturday, September 27, 2014 • 1:05 p.m. ET • Fenway Park, Boston, MA RHP Joe Kelly (3-2, 4.00) vs. RHP Masahiro Tanaka (13-4, 2.47) Game #161 • Home Game #80 • TV: FOX • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, WCEC 1490 AM (Spanish)
LAST NIGHT: The Red Sox lost to the Yankees last night, SOX AND YANKS: This is the last of 6 sets between these 3-2, in the opener of a season-ending 3-game series at clubs, the 3rd at Fenway Park...The Sox are 6-11 vs. NYY REGULAR SEASON BREAKDOWN Fenway Park...Neither starting pitcher allowed an earned this season, guaranteed just their 2nd losing campaign Overall ...... 70-90 AL East Standing ...... 5th, 25.0 GB run (BOS’ Steven Wright: 2 R/0 ER; NYY’s Chris Capuano: against the Yanks in the last 7 years, 2008-14 (2012, 5-13). At Home ...... 33-46 1 R/0 ER)...The Sox took a 1-0 lead in the 2nd inning on an BOS (619 R, 3.87) and NYY (620 R, 3.88) are 2 of the 3 On Road ...... 37-44 RBI single by Bryce Brentz in the 2nd inning...Rusney Cas- lowest scoring teams in the AL (TB: 608 R, 3.80 R/G). In day games ...... 19-25 tillo hit a solo shot in the 7th inning, his 2nd career major In night games ...... 51-65 league homer in as many games, to cut the defi cit to 1 run. The 2014 Postseason will be the 1st without the Red March/April ...... 13-14 Sox and Yankees since 1993, the pre-Wild Card era. May ...... 13-15 Despite scoring 2 runs last night, Boston has scored June ...... 12-16 24 times over the last 3 games from 9/24-26 (also NO. 2 AT FENWAY: Derek Jeter has played 151 career July ...... 10-15 11 runs on both Wednesday and Thursday nights)... games at Fenway Park, including regular and postseason... August ...... 12-16 This ties the club’s most runs scored over any 3-game That is 1 shy of tying the most ever by a Yankee, shared by September ...... 10-14 stretch this season (also Tuesday-Thursday). vs. AL East ...... 30-44 Lou Gehrig and Mickey Mantle (152 each). vs. AL Central ...... 17-16 ROOKIE SEPTET: Boston has started 7 rookies in each of Including regular and postseason, Jeter is the all- vs. AL West ...... 14-19 the last 3 games (including pitcher) after not starting that time Yankees leader in at-bats (657) and PA (724) at vs. National League...... 9-11 Fenway...Gehrig ranks 2nd in both (570 AB, 705 PA). vs. RH starter ...... 48-63 many rookies in a game since 10/3/87, an 8-4 loss vs. MIL... vs. LH starter ...... 22-27 Before Wednesday, the club hadn’t won a game when start- Jeter has made 139 regular season starts at Fenway Leading after 6 innings ...... 51-9 ing as many as 7 rookies since 10/2/80, a 4-1 win over TOR Park at shortstop during the regular season, 2nd most Tied after 6 innings ...... 11-10 (Source: Elias Sports Bureau). all-time among all visitors here to Luke Appling’s 151. Trailing after 6 innings ...... 8-71 Leading after 7 innings ...... 52-6 In these 3 games, rookie starting pitchers Anthony Tied after 7 innings ...... 11-15 Ranaudo, Allen Webster, and Steven Wright combined CHRISTIAN’S CANNON: Christian Vazquez has thrown out 15 of 29 attempted base stealers, a 52% success rate... Trailing after 7 innings ...... 7-69 to go 2-1, 1.42 ERA (3 ER/19.0 IP), while the starting Leading after 8 innings ...... 55-2 position players combined to go 24-for-66 (.364) with That would be the best single-season mark in club history Tied after 8 innings ...... 12-17 10 R, 3 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI, 7 BB. among catchers with at least 15 games behind the plate. Trailing after 8 innings ...... 3-71 No rookie with at least 50 games behind the plate has Red Sox score 1st ...... 48-25 Overall, the Red Sox have had 19 different rookies Opponent scores fi rst ...... 22-65 play in a game this season, tied with Arizona for 2nd ever posted a single-season catcher caught stealing rate this high...The last major leaguer overall to do it Shutouts ...... 7-15 most in the majors behind only Texas (23)...This is the Scoring less than 3 runs ...... 7-52 4th-highest rookie total in team history and the Sox’ was STL’s Yadier Molina in 2005 (55%; 17 CCS, 14 SB). Scoring 3 or 4 runs ...... 23-24 most since 1926 (21 rookies). Scoring 5 or more runs ...... 40-14 UNPRECEDENTED PATIENCE: Boston leads MLB with Red Sox hit HR ...... 44-44 RED SOX SEASONS, MOST ROOKIES APPEARING 4.05 pitches seen per PA, which would be the highest rate Red Sox hit 0 HR ...... 26-46 YEAR(S) ROOKIES for any ML team as far back as data exists (starting 1988)... 1-run games ...... 28-28 1911 25 The mark currently belongs to the 1994 Tigers (4.03). 2-run games ...... 11-16 1925 22 Walk-offs ...... 9-9 1926 21 Extra innings (home) ...... 5-5 CLOSE & LATE: Boston has played an AL-high 56 one-run Extra innings (road)...... 5-6 2014 19 games this year (28-28), 14 more than last year (42, 21- 1928, 1952 18 Extra innings (total) ...... 10-11 21) and the team’s most since 1978 (57)...Their 28, one-run Series openers ...... 24-28 wins are T-2nd with NYY for 2nd in the AL, trailing BAL (31). COUPLE OF FIRSTS: On Thursday night, Rusney Castillo Series fi nales ...... 22-29 The Sox have played 21 extra-inning games this year Series W-L-T (home) ...... 11-12-4 and Christian Vazquez both hit their fi rst career major Series W-L-T (road) ...... 10-13-1 league homers...They were just the 2nd pair of Red Sox to (10-11), tied for the most in MLB with 4 other teams Series W-L-T (total) ...... 21-25-5 go deep for the 1st time in the same game, along with Garry (CLE, MIA, OAK, PHI)...This is the most extra-inning Series sweeps (home) ...... 5-8 Hancock and Chico Walker, who accomplished the feat on games for Boston since 1966 (22 games, 6-16 record). Series sweeps (road) ...... 2-3 9/7/80 vs. SEA (Elias Sports Bureau, David Vincent/SABR). Series sweeps (total) ...... 7-11 Come-from-behind wins ...... 30, last 9/24 The Red Sox have had 8 rookies to go deep in 2014, PAPI IS BIG: With 35 home runs (T-4th in AL) and 104 RBI (6th in AL), David Ortiz has his 8th season with at least Innings batting around...... 19, last 9/24 (6th) a new single-season club record...Boston previously Games decided in last AB...... 19-21 had 7 rookies homer 3 times: 1952, 1987, and 1996. 30 homers and 100 RBI, all since joining the Red Sox in 2003...That sets a new franchise record for most career 30-HR/100-RBI seasons, passing Ted Williams, who had 7. VS. THE YANKEES SOX STATUS: The Sox lost last night but have won 2 of All-Time vs. NYY (since 1903) ...... 953-1,149-14 their last 3 games and 4 of their last 7...The club has lost 6 No other AL player this season has driven in a higher In Boston ...... 522-531-7 of its last 10 and 11 of its last 18...Boston is 14-16 (.467) percentage of his team’s runs than Ortiz (16.8%, 104 In New York ...... 431-618-7 since 8/25 and 27-38 (.415) since the All-Star break. of 619), who ranks 2nd in MLB...ATL’s Justin Upton At Yankee Stadium ...... 28-28 leads the majors at 17.6% (100 of 567). The Sox are 20 games under .500 (season high is 2014 vs. Yankees ...... 6-11 In Boston ...... 2-5 21)...They are 25.0 games back in the AL East (season In New York ...... 4-6 high is 26.5)...Boston will fi nish in last place for the YOUNG BOGEY AND BETTS: Boston’s 21-year-old rook- ies Mookie Betts & Xander Bogaerts, have combined to hit DATE H/R SCORE WP LP 2nd time in 3 years (also 2012), but were 2013 World 4/10 R L1-4 Pineda Buchholz Series Champions. .318 (62-for-195) with 32 runs, 18 XBH (11 2B, 3B, 6 HR), and 25 RBI in the team’s last 25 games beginning on 8/31. 4/11 R W4-2 Lester Sabathia Boston is 34-17 (.667) when tallying at least 10 hits, 4/12 R L4-7 Kuroda Lackey BOGAERTS AND BETTS, AUGUST 31-PRESENT 4/13 R L2-3 Nova Doubront and 55-25 (.688) when scoring at least 4 runs. 4/22 H L3-9 Tanaka Lester PLAYER AVG H/AB R 2B 3B HR RBI BB 4/23 H W5-1 Lackey Pineda LOWDOWN ON LANSDOWNE: Tonight the Sox continue Betts .320 32/100 21 6 1 2 9 10 4/24 H L5-14 Sabathia Doubront a season-ending 6-game homestand with the 2nd of 3 Bogaerts .316 30/95 11 5 0 4 16 2 6/27 R L0-6 Nuno Workman TOTAL .318 62/195 32 11 1 6 25 12 6/28 R W2-1 Lester Tanaka games against the Yankees (0-1) after taking 2 of 3 from TB. 6/29 R W8-5 Lackey Whitley The Red Sox, who went 37-44 (.457) on the road, will Between Bogaerts (team-high 141 starts) and Betts 8/1 H W4-3 Ranaudo Capuano (48 starts), the Red Sox have an MLB-high 189 starts 8/2 H L4-6 Kelley Webster fi nish better away from Fenway Park than at home, 8/3 H L7-8 Rogers Breslow where they have won 33 of 79 games (.418) thus far. this year from players age 21 or younger...That’s the most for an AL team since the 2003 Devil Rays (241) 9/2 R W9-4 Kelly Greene Boston’s 9 walkoffs this year account for 28% of the 9/3 R L1-5 Kuroda Ranaudo and the most for the Red Sox since 1965 (301 starts). 9/4 R L4-5 Warren Uehara team’s 32 home wins...The club is 1 shy of the AL lead 9/26 H L2-3 Capuano Wright (CLE, LAA, and OAK each have 10 walkoffs). RUNNING REVERSAL: The Red Sox have the 2nd-best stolen base success rate in MLB since the All-Star break INK IN THE PEN: Despite ranking 9th overall in the AL in TODAY IN RED SOX HISTORY (86.1%, 31 of 36) behind NYY (87.3%, 48 of 55)...Boston SEPTEMBER 26, 1999 (15 YEARS AGO): team ERA (3.98), the Red Sox bullpen has posted a 3.26 had an ML-worst 60% rate (30 of 50) before the break. ERA which is good for 5th in the league. In his last start of the season, Pedro Mar- tinez struck out 12 Orioles over 8.0 IP in Sox relievers have totaled 487 appearances this year, OFF TO JAPAN: John Farrell will lead MLB’s All-Star team a 5-3 win...It was his team-record 8th 4 shy of the club record (489 in 2012)...Boston is T-4th when it travels to Japan in November for a 5-game series consecutive double-digit strikeout game... in the AL in relief outings behind CLE (all-time MLB- against “Samurai Japan” (Japan’s National Team)...Farrell His 19, 10+ SO games that season are the record 568), LAA (534), and TB (488). replaced former Rangers manager Ron Washington. most in club history. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS DATE OPP. BOSTON TIME RED SOX STARTER OPPOSING STARTER TV Sun., 9/28 vs. NYY 1:35 p.m. RHP Clay Buchholz (8-10, 5.31) RHP Michael Pineda (4-5, 1.93) NESN/TBS Red Sox on the Radio: All regular season games are broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and network affi liates, and in Spanish on WCEC 1490 AM or WCCM 1110 AM. Red Sox Game Notes Page 2 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER 56-JOE KELLY, RHP 3-2, 4.00 ERA, 9 starts
2014 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO BOSTON 3-2 4.00 9 9 54.0 38 25 24 5 30 38 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS ST. LOUIS 2-2 4.37 7 7 35.0 41 19 17 3 10 25 2014 CAREER 7.0, 3 times, last: 9/21 at BAL IP 7.0, 4x, last: 9/21/14 at BAL CAREER 20-16 3.38 77 47 320.0 315 136 120 28 120 217 8, 7/25 at CHC w/STL H 10, 8/3/12 vs. MIL w/STL TODAY’S START: 7, 8/17 vs. HOU R 7, 2x, last: 7, 8/17/14 vs. HOU Making his 10th start of the year with BOS and 4th at Fenway Park...Will be his 7, 8/17 vs. HOU ER 7, 8/17/14 vs. HOU 17th start combined between time with Boston (9 GS) and St. Louis (7 GS). 6, 8/17 vs. HOU BB 6, 8/17/14 vs. HOU Owns a 3.41 ERA (14 ER/37.0 IP) over his last 6 starts beginning on 8/22, with 6, 2 times, last: 9/8 vs. BAL SO 6, 7x, last: 9/8/14 vs. BAL 4 quality starts in that stretch. 2, 2 times, last: 8/17 vs. HOU HR 2, 4x, last: 8/17/14 vs. HOU Has allowed 3 ER or less in 7 of 9 outings since debuting with BOS on 8/6...His --- CG --- 4.00 ERA (24 ER/54.0 IP) leads all Red Sox starters since 8/1. --- SHO --- Holding opponents to a .200 AVG (38-for-190) since joining BOS, the 6th-best 2 G, 9/14-pres. WIN STREAK 8 G, 7/12-9/6/13 w/STL rate among AL pitchers with at least 5 starts since the beginning of August. 2 G, 7/30-8/17 LOSS STREAK 4 G, 7/3-28/12 w/STL Last start: Matched his career high for the 4th time (1st since 8/6 at STL) by throwing 7.0 innings of 2-run ball in the Red Sox’ 3-2 win at BAL on 9/21... Held the O’s to 3 hits, his 2nd outing with BOS of 7.0 IP and 3 hits...Joined SPLITS John Lackey (2 GS) and Clay Buchholz (2 GS) as the only Red Sox’ starters with 2014 CAREER multiple outings of 7.0+ IP and 3 hits or less allowed this year. 1-2, 3.49 ERA, 5 GS HOME 9-9, 3.18 ERA, 38 G, 23 GS VS. THE YANKEES: 4-2, 4.45 ERA, 11 GS ROAD 11-7, 3.56 ERA, 39 G, 24 GS Earned the win in the only start of his career at NYY on 9/2...Held the Yankees .239 (79-331), 8 HR OPP. AVG .258 (315-1223), 28 HR to 3 runs on 5 hits with 4 walks and 6 strikeouts over 6.2 innings. .243 (43-177), 3 HR VS. LHB .267 (152-569), 14 HR RECENT HIGHLIGHTS: .234 (36-154), 5 HR VS. RHB .249 (163-654), 14 HR Tossed 3 straight quality starts from 8/27-9/8 (3.79 ERA, 8 ER/19.0 IP), his 1.34 WHIP 1.36 longest such streak since a 5-game stretch from 8/17-9/6/13 with St. Louis. Struck out 6 batters over 6.1 innings on 9/8 vs. BAL...Marked his 2nd straight outing with 6 SO (also 9/2 at NYY), the 1st time in his career with at least that VS. THE YANKEES many SO in consecutive starts. W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Earned his 1st win as a member of the Red Sox on 9/2 at New York...Held NYY 2014 1-0 4.05 1 1 6.2 5 3 3 1 4 6 to 3 runs on 5 hits with 6 strikeouts over 6.2 innings. CAREER 1-0 4.05 1 1 6.2 5 3 3 1 4 6 FENWAY 1st career appearance Shut out SEA over 5.0 innings of 1-hit ball on 8/22, but was removed from the game due to precautionary reasons...Marked 1st scoreless start since 9/17/13 at COL with STL (5.0 IP, 0 R) and fewest hits allowed in a start in his career. Allowed 2 runs or less over at least 6.0 innings in each of his fi rst 2 starts with the Red Sox from 8/6-12 (2.08 ERA, 3 ER/13.0 IP). Stole 3rd base in the 3rd inning of his start on 8/12 at CIN...Became 1st BOS pitcher to steal a base in a game since Bill Landis on 9/8/69 at CLE and the 1st to swipe 3rd since Tom Brewer on 7/30/59 at CLE (Elias). Held his former club to 1 run over a career-high-tying 7.0 innings in his Red Sox debut, helping BOS to a 2-1 win over STL on 8/6...Became the 10th pitcher to start for Boston this season, 1 shy of the 2013 total of 11 starters.
2014 REGULAR SEASON GAME LOG DATE SCORE OPP DEC SCORE WHEN LEFT IP H R ER BB SO HR PIT/STRIKES NOTES 4/5 W6-1 at PIT W 4-1 5.1 6 1 1 4 4 0 107/60 Improved to 4-1 against PIT in his career 4/11 L3-6 CHC --- 1-1 6.0 6 1 0 0 3 0 87/54 STL lost to CHC in 11 innings, 6-3 4/16 L1-5 at MIL L 0-1 4.0 3 1 0 0 2 0 45/31 2nd straight start allowing only an unearned run 7/11 W7-6 at MIL --- 0-6 3.0 7 6 6 2 3 0 78/49 1st start since returning from the DL 7/19 W4-2 LAD W 4-1 7.0 4 1 1 1 4 0 99/62 Held LAD to 1 run in longest outing to date 7/25 L6-7 at CHC --- 5-5 4.2 8 5 5 2 4 2 95/56 Snapped streak of 26.1 homerless IP to begin season 7/30 1-12 at SD L 0-4 5.0 7 4 4 1 5 1 91/55 Took the loss in fi nal start with STL 8/6 W2-1 at STL --- 1-1 7.0 3 1 1 4 2 0 97/53 Made Red Sox debut by holding STL to 1 R in no-decision 8/12 W3-2 at CIN --- 0-2 6.0 5 2 2 3 4 0 103/57 Received 0 runs of support 8/17 L1-8 HOU L 1-7 4.0 7 7 7 6 3 2 91/49 Gave up 1st grand slam of career in 2nd inning 8/22 L3-5 SEA --- 0-0 5.0 1 0 0 3 5 0 88/54 Removed due to precautionary reasons 8/27 L2-5 at TOR --- 2-1 6.0 3 2 2 2 4 1 86/53 2nd start with BOS of 6.0+ IP and 3 H or less 9/2 W9-4 at NYY W 7-3 6.2 5 3 3 4 6 1 102/61 1st win as a member of the Red Sox 9/8 L0-4 BAL L 0-4 6.1 6 4 3 3 6 0 120/72 Most pitches by a BOS starter since Lester on 4/27 (122) 9/14 W8-4 at KC W 7-4 6.0 5 4 4 2 3 1 99/60 Daniel Nava gave BOS 7-4 lead with grand slam in 6th 9/21 W3-2 at BAL W 3-2 7.0 3 2 2 3 5 0 95/59 2nd start w/BOS of 7.0 IP and 3 H BATTER-PITCHER MATCHUPS STARTING PITCHERS’ BREAKDOWN YANKEES CAREER vs. KELLY RED SOX CAREER vs. TANAKA QUALITY SOX PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI STARTER GS STARTS RS/IP RSA REC. Beltran .500 2 1 0 0 Betts --- 0 0 0 0 Lester 21 16 68/143.0 4.28 13-8 Cervelli .000 2 0 0 1 Bogaerts .000 6 0 0 0 Lackey 21 15 83/137.1 5.44 12-9 Drew .200 5 1 0 0 Bradley, Jr. .167 6 1 0 0 Doubront 10 4 26/50.1 4.65 4-6 Ellsbury .167 6 1 0 0 Brentz --- 0 0 0 0 Peavy 20 12 38/124.0 2.76 5-15 Gardner .000 3 0 0 0 Butler --- 0 0 0 0 Buchholz 27 13 81/164.1 4.44 11-16 Headley .000 1 0 0 0 Castillo --- 0 0 0 0 Workman 15 5 25/80.2 2.79 2-13 Jeter .333 3 1 0 1 Cecchini --- 0 0 0 0 De La Rosa 18 8 30/100.0 2.70 7-11 McCann .333 9 3 0 0 Cespedes .333 3 1 0 0 Webster 11 5 47/59.0 7.17 7-4 Murphy --- 0 0 0 0 Craig --- 0 0 0 0 Ranaudo 7 3 28/39.1 6.41 4-3 Perez --- 0 0 0 0 Holt .286 7 2 0 0 Kelly 9 6 23/54.0 3.83 5-4 Pirela --- 0 0 0 0 Lavarnway --- 0 0 0 0 Wright 1 0 1/5.0 1.80 0-1 Richardson --- 0 0 0 0 Middlebrooks --- 0 0 0 0 Romine --- 0 0 0 0 Napoli .500 6 3 2 2 Ryan --- 0 0 0 0 Nava .000 4 0 0 0 Suzuki --- 0 0 0 0 Ortiz .286 7 2 1 1 Teixeira .000 3 0 0 0 Pedroia .571 7 4 0 0 Wheeler --- 0 0 0 0 Rivero --- 0 0 0 0 Young --- 0 0 0 0 Ross .333 3 1 1 1 Vazquez --- 0 0 0 0 Weeks --- 0 0 0 0
TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER 11-CLAY BUCHHOLZ, RHP 8-10, 5.31 ERA, 27 starts
W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2014 8-10 5.31 27 27 164.1 177 104 97 17 53 128 REGULAR SEASON STARTS - LAST 5 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO CAREER 66-43 3.91 150 148 909.0 855 433 395 89 338 695 8/31 at TB W 9.0 3 0 0 0 6 9/6 TOR W 6.1 4 2 2 2 5 VS. THE YANKEES: 9/11 at KC W 6.1 6 3 2 3 7 Surrendered 7 runs on 8 hits over 5.0 IP in his last outing against the Yankees on 8/3... 9/17 at PIT L 4.0 6 5 4 1 3 Snapped a streak of 4 straight starts allowing 2 ER or less against NYY from 4/3/13-4/10/14 9/23 TB L 7.2 8 5 5 1 6 (1.13 ERA, 3 ER/24.0 IP). 3.51 ERA 3-2 33.1 27 15 13 7 27 Red Sox Game Notes Page 3 BATTING NOTES 50-MOOKIE BETTS, OF/INF .287 AVG 5 HR 16 RBI .365 OBP .436 SLG vs. RHP: 33-123 (.268), 4 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 5-16, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3 R CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-5 vs. LHP: 19-58 (.328), 1 HR NYY SERIES: 0-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 6 G, 9/4-9 (.364, 8-22) Went 3-for-5 with a 2B and an RBI Thurs. night vs. TB, matching a career high with 3 hits (also 9/2 at NYY)...Has multiple hits in 12 of his last 27 games start- ing 8/29 (.318, 34-for-107)...Is hitting .300 (42-for-140, 8 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 14 RBI, 19 BB) since 8/18 recall from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 3rd career ML stint. Went 2-for-5 and hit 5th home run of the season Sun. at BAL, a 1st-inning leadoff HR...Was the 2nd HR to lead off a game by the Red Sox this season (Brock Holt on 7/13 at HOU)...At 21 years old, was the youngest Red Sox with a leadoff homer since Bobby Doerr (21 years old) did it on 8/1/39. Led off the bottom of the 1st inning with his 1st career triple 9/6 vs. TOR...Launched 1st career grand slam 8/29 in the 2nd inning at TB...Became the youngest Red Sox (21 yrs., 327 days) to hit a grand slam since Tony Conigliaro did it at 20 years old on 8/24/65 vs. WSH. Went 2-for-3 with 2 walks 8/24 vs. SEA, reaching base 4 times for the 1st time in his career...Reached base in a career-high 11 straight games from 8/1-26 (.270, 10-for-37, 2 2B, HR, 8 BB)...Had a .364 AVG (8-for-22) over a career-long 6-game hit streak that spanned 9/4-9. Belted his 1st career home run on 7/2 vs. CHC in his 4th ML game, a 2-run shot in the 5th inning...At 21 years, 268 days, became the youngest Red Sox to homer within his first 4 ML games since Billy Conigliaro (21 years, 245 days) on 4/17/69 vs. BAL. 2-XANDER BOGAERTS, SS .238 AVG 12 HR 46 RBI .296 OBP .360 SLG vs. RHP: 86-377 (.228), 7 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4 HOMESTAND: 4-13, 3 RBI, R CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (.308, 4-13) vs. LHP: 41-156 (.263), 5 HR NYY SERIES: 1-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G, 4/16-27 (.324, 12-37) Went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI Wed. night vs. TB...Has tallied 3 or more RBI twice this year, both in Sept. (career-high 4 RBI 9/14 at KC)...In 23 games since activation from the 7-day concussion DL 8/30, is hitting .306 (30-for-98) with 9 multi-hit games, 9 XBH (5 2B, 4 HR), and 16 RBI...Leads the club in RBI in that stretch. Went 3-for-4 on 9/14 at KC with a 3-run homer, his 12th of the season, and drove in a career high 4 RBI...Hit safely in 9 straight games from 9/7-16, with a .405 AVG (15-for-37), 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, and 2 BB in that span. Hit home runs in consecutive games against the Orioles on 9/9 and 9/10...It was the 2nd time in his career homering in back-back games (also 6/2-3). Is the 1st Red Sox age 21 or younger to record double-digit HR in a season since Dwight Evans in 1973 (10 HR), joining Tony Conigliaro (1964-66), Ted Williams (1939-40), and Bobby Doerr (1939) as the only other BOS players with 10+ HR age 21 or younger. Drove in the Red Sox’ only 2 runs in a 3-game stretch 9/7-9...Was 3-for-5 on 9/5 vs. TOR, tying the game with a 2-run 2B in the 8th inning. Went 4-for-5 on 9/2 at NYY with a HR, his 1st HR since 7/29 vs. TOR (82 AB)...At 21 years old, was the youngest Red Sox with a 4-hit game since Glenn Hoffman on 5/3/80 at KC...Was the 1st BOS rookie with a 4-hit game vs. NYY since Jacoby Ellsbury on 9/26/08, and 1st at Yankee Stadium since Jim Rice on 7/27/75. Ranks among AL rookie leaders in hits (T-3rd, 126), doubles (T-3rd, 27), walks (T-3rd, 39), multi-hit games (5th, 34), home runs (5th, 12), total bases (3rd, 192), RBI (5th, 46), and runs scored (4th, 58).
25-JACKIE BRADLEY, JR., OF .198 AVG 1 HR 30 RBI .265 OBP .266 SLG vs. RHP: 45-250 (.180), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 0-4 CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-18 vs. LHP: 31-134 (.231), 1 HR TB SERIES: 0-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 5 G, 6/29-7/7 (.438, 7-16) Was recalled 9/5 from Triple-A Pawtucket for 2nd ML stint of the season...Is 1-for-36 in 11 games with a PA since his recall. In 16 games for Pawtucket from 8/18-9/4, including 2 postseason contests, hit .211 (16-for-76) with a 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 walks, and 7 runs scored. Stole his 8th base of the season on 8/13 at CIN, T-4th-most among AL rookies...Also ranks among AL rookie leaders in doubles (6th, 19), runs (T-8th, 45), and walks (7th, 31). Ranks T-3rd in MLB this season with 13 OF assists...It is the most OF assists by a Red Sox rookie since Ellis Burks had 15 in 1987...Has been involved in 8 double plays this season, most in MLB as an outfielder and most by a ML rookie CF since WAS’ Del Unser in 1968 (9).
73-BRYCE BRENTZ, OF .389 AVG 0 HR 2 RBI .389 OBP .500 SLG vs. RHP: 3-11 (.273), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 1-3, RBI HOMESTAND: 5-12, 2B, 2 RBI, 4 R CURRENT STREAK: 4 G (.375, 6-16) vs. LHP: 4-7 (.571), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 1-3, RBI SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G, 9/21-26 (.375, 6-16) Had 2 hits Thursday night vs. TB (2-for-4, RBI), his 2nd straight multi-hit game after going 2-for-5 with a 2B Wednesday night vs. TB...Is 7-for-18 (.389) with 2 2B and 2 RBI for the Red Sox this season. Made ML debut 9/16 at PIT, going 1-for-1 with a pinch-hit double in the 5th inning for his 1st career hit...Became the 1st Red Sox with an XBH in his 1st career PA since Daniel Nava hit a grand slam in his 1st PA on 6/12/10 vs. PHI. Recalled 9/16 from Pawtucket for his 1st career ML stint...In 63 regular season games for Pawtucket this year, batted .243 (56-for-230) with 11 2B, 12 HR, 53 RBI, and a .341 OBP...Also went 10-for-38 (.263) in 8 postseason games for the PawSox. Was placed on the disabled list on 5/20 (retro to May 16) with a right hamstring strain and was activated on 8/2 after playing in 9 rehab games between the GCL and Short-A Lowell...After returning from the DL, hit .263 (35-for-133) with 6 HR and 27 RBI between regular and postseason play.
61-DAN BUTLER, C .276 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .222 OBP .294 SLG vs. RHP: 2-11 (.182), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2 HOMESTAND: 0-2 CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-2 vs. LHP: 1-6 (.167), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-2 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 1 G, 9/10 (.750, 3-4) Went 3-for-4 with 2 2B on 9/10 vs. BAL...Broke up Wei-Yin Chen’s perfect game with his 1st ML hit, a 6th-inning double...He became the 1st Red Sox whose 1st career hit broke up a no-hitter in the 6th inning or later since Cecil Cooper on 9/11/71 at DET (8th inning off Joe Coleman). Was recalled 9/2 from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 2nd career ML stint...Made major league debut 8/10 at LAA, going 0-for-3 with a walk. Batted .241 (69-for-286) with 19 2B, 4 HR, 30 RBI, 29 walks, and 35 runs scored in 83 games for Pawtucket this season.
38-RUSNEY CASTILLO, OF .267 AVG 2 HR 5 RBI .313 OBP .500 SLG vs. RHP: 6-22 (.273), 2 HR YESTERDAY: 2-3, HR, RBI, R, SB HOMESTAND: 4-10, 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 4 R, SB CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (.571, 4-7) vs. LHP: 2-8 (.250), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 2-3, HR, RBI, R, SB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G, 9/17-21 (.250, 4-16) Hit a solo home run last night vs. NYY, his 2nd HR in as many nights (3-run HR Thurs. night vs. TB)...His home run Thursday night was the 1st HR and XBH of his career...Also tallied 1st career multi-hit game Thursday night (2-for-4, 2B, HR, 3 RBI). Drew 2 walks Wednesday night vs. TB, the 1st free passes of his career, including a bases-loaded walk in the 6th inning for his 1st career RBI. Was recalled 9/16 from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 1st career ML stint...Went 1-for-4 in ML debut 9/16 at PIT, singling in the 4th inning for his 1st career hit... Has hit safely in 6 of his first 8 games with the Red Sox (.267, 8-for-30)...Signed a 7-year major league contract with the Red Sox on 8/23. Hit .293 (12-for-41) with 7 runs scored, 4 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 5 BB, and 2 SB in 11 minor league games to begin his U.S. pro debut, all in playoff action between Pawtucket (5 games), Portland (4 games), and the Gulf Coast League Red Sox (2 games)...Helped both the PawSox and the GCL Red Sox to league titles. 70-GARIN CECCHINI, INF/OF .250 AVG 1 HR 3 RBI .357 OBP .417 SLG vs. RHP: 6-18 (.333), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 0-4 HOMESTAND: 3-15, HR, 2 RBI, BB, HBP, 4 R CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-7 vs. LHP: 0-6 (.000), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G, 9/21-25 (.286, 4-14) Belted 1st career home run Wednesday night vs. TB, a solo shot to lead off the 2nd inning...Was recalled 9/16 from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 3rd career ML stint...Has appeared in 8 games for the Red Sox this year (.302500, 6-for-24)...Went 1-for-2 with an RBI double in his major league debut on 6/1 vs. TB. Hit .263 (107-for-407) with 21 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 57 RBI, and 44 BB in 114 regular season games for Pawtucket this year, leading the club in RBI and ranking 2nd in hits, BB, runs (52), and total bases (151)...Played primarily 3B (84 games)...Also played 26 games in LF, his 1st pro games at a position other than 3B. In his fi nal 30 contests from 8/9 through the end of the Triple-A playoffs, hit .357 (40-for-112) with 12 2B, 3B, 2 HR, and 26 RBI, including a .306 mark (11-for- 36) in 9 postseason games while helping the PawSox to the Governors’ Cup title. Red Sox Game Notes Page 4 BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) 52-YOENIS CÉSPEDES, OF .260 AVG 22 HR 98 RBI .301 OBP .453 SLG vs. RHP: 126-451 (.279), 15 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4 HOMESTAND: 6-18, 2B, RBI, 3 R, SB CURRENT STREAK: 6 G (.333, 9-27) vs. LHP: 28-141 (.199), 7 HR NYY SERIES: 1-4 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 15 G, 6/15-7/2 (.344, 21-61) Belted 22nd home run of the season 9/19 at BAL...Was his 5th HR as a member of the Red Sox, with each giving the team the lead...12 of his 31 RBI for BOS have given the club the lead, T-2nd-most in MLB since 8/2. Since joining the Red Sox on 8/2, has driven in 31 of the club’s 192 RBI, most on the team in that time and 12th most in the AL...Has reached base in 40 of 49 G since joining BOS (.269, 52-for-193, 7 BB, 2 HBP), including a .333 AVG (19-for-57) with RISP...Is hitting .545 (6-for-11) this year with the bases loaded. Has the T-9th-most RBI in the AL (98) and also ranks among league leaders in XBH (8th, 64) and doubles (9th, 36)...Has hit safely in 45 of 60 games since the All-Star break at .280 (67-for-239) with 15 2B, 3 3B, 8 HR, and 42 RBI. Ranks 1st in MLB with 16 OF assists this season...Has 35 career OF assists, 2nd-most in MLB since the start of 2012, trailing only Alex Gordon (42). 5-ALLEN CRAIG, OF/1B .129 AVG 1 HR 2 RBI .245 OBP .200 SLG vs. RHP: 70-332 (.211), 5 HR YESTERDAY: 1-4, R HOMESTAND: 2-11, BB, 2 R, SB CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (.250, 2-8) vs. LHP: 28-120 (.233), 3 HR NYY SERIES: 1-4, R SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G, 2 times, last 5/25-31 (.357, 10-28) Tallied a pinch-hit double 9/16 at PIT (1-for-1), his 3rd hit as a pinch-hitter in 8 AB this season (.375). Launched 1st home run as a member of the Red Sox 8/26 at TOR, a 2-run shot in the 11th inning...It was his 8th HR of the season overall...4 of his 11 hits since joining the Red Sox have gone for extra bases (3 2B, HR). Went 1-for-4 with a 2B in his Red Sox debut 8/1 vs. NYY after being acquired 7/31 from STL along with RHP Joe Kelly in exchange for RHP John Lackey, minor league LHP Corey Littrell, and cash considerations...Hit .237 (87-for-367) with 17 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 44 RBI, and 26 walks in 97 games for STL this season. 26-BROCK HOLT, INF .281 AVG 4 HR 29 RBI .331 OBP .381 SLG vs. RHP: 78-285 (.274), 3 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 3 G (.214, 3-14) vs. LHP: 48-164 (.293), 1 HR NYY SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 12 G, 8/6-18 (.302, 16-53) Has not played since 9/5 vs. TOR, after appearing in 99 of the Red Sox’ previous 100 games from 5/17-9/5. Has recorded a hit in 25 of his last 33 games (.234, 33-for-141) beginning on 8/1, after going 3-for-35 (.086) over a stretch from 7/22-8/1. Stole team-leading 12th base of the season on 9/5, 3rd most among AL rookies...Ranks among AL rookies in AVG (3rd, .281), hits (5th, 126), doubles (5th, 23), runs (3rd, 68), and OBP (6th, .331). Has made appearances at SS (13 G, 12 GS), 3B (38 G, 36 GS), 1B (8 GS), LF (8 G, 7 GS), RF (35 G, 28 GS), CF (10 G, 7 GS), and 2B (11 G, 7 GS)...Is the only player in MLB to play every position except for P and C this year...Is the only Red Sox to ever make starts at each of those positions in a single season.
20-RYAN LAVARNWAY, C/1B .000 AVG 0 HR 0 RBI .000 OBP .000 SLG vs. RHP: 0-2 (.000), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-2 HOMESTAND: 0-4 CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-14 vs. LHP: 0-7 (.000), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-2 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: --- Was recalled 9/16 from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 2nd ML stint of the season...Has appeared in 8 games for the Red Sox this year (0-for-9). Spent the majority of the year with Pawtucket, batting .283 (62-for-219) with 10 2B, 3 HR, 20 RBI, and 22 runs scored in 62 regular season games...Defensively, appeared in 31 games at 1B and 15 at C. Over his last 26 Triple-A games, including rehab, regular season, and postseason, hit .316 (30-for-95) with 2 HR and 15 RBI...Hit .455 (10-for-22) with 2 2B, a HR, and 3 RBI over 5 games during the Governors’ Cup, earning MVP honors.
16-WILL MIDDLEBROOKS, 3B .191 AVG 2 HR 19 RBI .256 OBP .265 SLG vs. RHP: 32-162 (.198), 2 HR YESTERDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 8-34, 2 2B, RBI, 3 BB, 2 R CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (.286, 2-7) vs. LHP: 9-53 (.170), 0 HR BAL SERIES: 2-8, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 4 G, 4/3-26 (.429, 6-14) Went 2-for-4 with a 2B and an RBI on 9/11 at KC...Is hitting .292 (14-for-48) this season with RISP, compared to a .162 AVG in all other AB (27-for-167). Singled in the 10th inning on 9/5 vs. TOR with the bases loaded to drive in a run, snapping an 18-AB hitless stretch...Is hitting .448 (13-for-29) with 31 RBI in his career with the bags full...Is 7-for-12 (.583) with 10 RBI this season with the bases loaded. Collected BOS’ only hit 8/30 at TB, a 4th-inning single...The last 2 times the Red Sox have been 1-hit, has recorded the club’s lone hit despite not starting... Tallied Red Sox’ only hit 8/21 vs. LAA, breaking up Matt Shoemaker’s no-hit bid with a 7th-inning, 2-out 2B. 12-MIKE NAPOLI, 1B .248 AVG 17 HR 55 RBI .370 OBP .419 SLG vs. RHP: 70-305 (.230), 13 HR YESTERDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 0-10, RBI, 6 BB CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-15 vs. LHP: 33-110 (.300), 4 HR PIT SERIES: 0-3, 4 BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 7 G, 7/12-23 (.407, 11-27) Drew 3 walks 9/16 at PIT (0-for-0, 3 BB), matching a career high (15 times, last 8/3/13 vs. ARI)...It was his 18th multi-walk game of the season, 5th-most such games in MLB...Ranks among AL leaders in walks (5th, 78) and OBP (11th, .370). Belted 17th home run of the season on a solo shot 9/1 at TB...Has 5 RBI in 11 games since the beginning of September. Went 0-for-1 with 2 walks and 2 sac flys on 9/2...Became the 1st Red Sox batter to have at least 5 PA in a game with 1 or no AB since Kevin Youkilis went 0-for-1 with 5 walks 5/15/10 at DET...Reached base safely in 51 of his last 62 starts beginning on 6/20 (.238, 51-for-214, 10 2B, 10 HR, 26 RBI, 41 BB). Had an on-base streak of 17 straight starts from 7/30-8/25...Was 13-for-60 (.217) in that span with 14 BB.
29-DANIEL NAVA, OF .267 AVG 4 HR 34 RBI .343 OBP .360 SLG vs. RHP: 85-293 (.290), 4 HR YESTERDAY: 0-1 (PH) HOMESTAND: 2-10, 2 2B, 4 RBI, 2 BB, HBP, R CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-5 vs. LHP: 10-63 (.159), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-1 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 9 G, 9/14-24 (.333, 10-30) Reached base in a season-high 10 straight games from 9/14-26 (.313, 10-for-32, 3 2B, HR, 8 RBI, 3 BB)...Had a career-long 9-game hit streak to begin that stretch from 9/14-25 (.333, 10-for-30). Belted his 2nd career grand slam 9/14 at KC...It was his 1st grand slam since homering with the bases loaded on the 1st pitch of his 1st career AB on 6/12/10 vs. PHI...All 4 of his home runs have been hit on the road this season. Has recorded a hit in 28 of his last 40 games beginning 8/12 (.300, 39-for-130, 13 2B, 2 HR, 19 RBI, 11 BB)...Is hitting .302 (65-for-215) since the start of July. Has posted a .376 OBP since 6/2 recall from Triple-A Pawtucket for his 3rd ML stint of the season...Among AL players with at least 260 AB in that span, ranks 11th in OBP and 11th in AVG (.305, 85-for-279). 34-DAVID ORTIZ, DH .263 AVG 35 HR 104 RBI .355 OBP .517 SLG vs. RHP: 89-347 (.256), 24 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: 0-3, BB CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-6 vs. LHP: 47-171 (.275), 11 HR TB SERIES: 0-3, BB SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 10 G, 5/6-17 (.475, 19-40) Launched a 2-run HR in the 1st inning Sat. night at BAL...Was the 466th HR of his career, passing Dave Winfield (465) for sole possession of 33rd place on MLB’s all-time list...Is 2 HR shy of a tie for 32nd place on the list (Chipper Jones, 468)...Reached 35 HR and 104 RBI for the 1st time since 2007 (35 HR, 117 RBI). Hit 2 home runs 9/19 at BAL, including a game-winning 2-run HR in the 10th inning...It was his 3rd extra-inning HR this season, most in MLB, matching a career high (also 2003)...It was his 11th career HR in extras, 2nd most among actives to Albert Pujols (15). Tallied 100th RBI of the season on his 4th-inning home run on 9/19 at BAL, recording his 8th season with at least 30 HR and 100 RBI, passing Ted Williams (7) for the franchise record. Went 1-for-3 on 9/10 vs. BAL and hit the 547th 2B of his career, tying Manny Ramirez (547) for 27th place on MLB’s all-time list...Is 2 2B shy of Chipper Jones (549) for 26th place...Played in 1,647th game of his career as a Red Sox on 9/9, passing Harry Hooper (1,646 G) for 6th place on the club’s all-time list. Has a 4.98 AB/RBI ratio, 2nd best in the majors...Ranks among AL leaders in HR (T-4th, 35), RBI (6th, 104), walks (7th, 75), XBH (T-10th, 62), SLG (8th, .517), and AB/HR (3rd, 14.80)...His 35 HR are most in MLB among left-handed hitters. Red Sox Game Notes Page 5 BATTING NOTES (CONTINUED) 15-DUSTIN PEDROIA, 2B .278 AVG 7 HR 53 RBI .337 OBP .376 SLG vs. RHP: 115-399 (.288), 4 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-7 vs. LHP: 38-152 (.250), 3 HR NYY SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 6 G, 4 times, last 7/29-8/5 (.423, 11-26) Underwent successful surgery on his left thumb/wrist on 9/11...Last played on 9/8 vs. BAL. Has recorded a hit in 23 of his last 32 games since 7/29, (.296, 40-for-135)...Has multiple hits in 15 of those games, including a 5-game multi-hit streak to begin that span (.455, 10-for-22)...Has hit safely in 27 of his last 37 games (.301, 46-for-153) beginning 7/23. Among all ML qualifying primary INF, ranks 1st with a .997 fielding percentage (2 errors, 654 chances)...Has not committed an error since 7/5 (G1). 72-CARLOS RIVERO, INF .500 AVG 1 HR 3 RBI .571 OBP 1.167 SLG vs. RHP: 1-2 (.500), 0 HR YESTERDAY: DNP HOMESTAND: --- CURRENT STREAK: 2 G (.500, 3-6) vs. LHP: 2-4 (.500), 1 HR NYY SERIES: --- SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G, 9/9-10 (.500, 3-6) Made 1st career ML start 9/10 vs. BAL, hitting a 3-run homer in the bottom of the 9th inning for his 1st career home run. Went 2-for-2 with a double 9/9 vs. BAL...Collected his 1st career ML hit with a single in the bottom of the 7th inning off of Evan Meek. Made ML debut 8/29 at TB, pinch-hitting in the 9th inning and drawing a walk...Was recalled 8/25 from Triple-A Pawtucket for 1st career ML stint...Spent most of the 2014 season with Pawtucket (74 games), hitting .286 (78-for-273) with 14 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR, 36 RBI, and 23 BB. 3-DAVID ROSS, C .187 AVG 7 HR 15 RBI .263 OBP .373 SLG vs. RHP: 15-93 (.161), 3 HR YESTERDAY: DNP ROAD TRIP: 1-6, HR, RBI, 2 BB, 3 R CURRENT STREAK: 1 G (.250, 1-4) vs. LHP: 13-57 (.228), 4 HR BAL SERIES: 1-4, HR, RBI, R SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 3 G, 5/24-29 (.214, 3-14) Clubbed 7th home run of the season Sunday at BAL...Has hit 5 HR in his last 23 games (since 6/22) after hitting just 2 HR in his first 26 games of the year. Was activated from the 15-day DL on 8/20 (right plantar fasciitis)...Went 1-for-4 with an RBI in his 1st game back 8/20 vs. LAA. Went 3-for-4 on 7/22 at TOR, his 1st game with at least 3 hits since 4/26/13 vs. HOU (4-for-4). 14 of his 28 hits this season (50%) have gone for extra bases (7 2B, 7 HR). 55-CHRISTIAN VAZQUEZ, C .238 AVG 1 HR 19 RBI .304 OBP .308 SLG vs. RHP: 34-135 (.252), 1 HR YESTERDAY: 0-0 (DR) HOMESTAND: 6-8, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, 3 R CURRENT STREAK: 4 G (.636, 7-11) vs. LHP: 7-37 (.189), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-0 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 6 G, 8/31-9/6 (.304, 7-23) Went 4-for-4 Thursday night vs. TB with his 1st career home run, snapping a 168-AB homerless streak to begin his career...His 4 hits were a career high...Drove in 3 runs, matching a career high (also 7/11 at HOU). Has thrown out 52% of attempted base stealers this season (15 of 29), the best percentage among ML catchers with at least 50 games played...The best caught stealing percentage all-time among Red Sox catchers (min. 50 games played) is 44.4% (Rich Gedman in 1986). Has reached base safely in 39 of his last 48 starts, with a hit in 30 of those contests (.247, 41-for-166, 9 2B, HR, 19 RBI, 18 BB). Picked off TOR’s Melky Cabrera on 9/7, and has 4 pickoffs this season in 53 games at C (49 GS)...No other C has a pickoff for BOS this year and it marks the most in a season by a Red Sox catcher since Rich Gedman also had 4 in 1985. 7-JEMILE WEEKS, INF .314 AVG 0 HR 3 RBI .375 OBP .457 SLG vs. RHP: 11-30 (.367), 0 HR YESTERDAY: 0-1 (PH) HOMESTAND: 1-3, BB, RBI CURRENT STREAK: 0-for-2 vs. LHP: 0-5 (.000), 0 HR NYY SERIES: 0-1 SEASON-HIGH STREAK: 2 G, 4 times, last 9/21-23 (.600, 3-5) Went 2-for-3 with 2 2B on 9/12 at KC, his 1st game with at least 2 XBH since 4/20/12 vs. CLE w/ OAK (2B, 3B)...Is 8-for-24 (.333) with 3 2B, 3 RBI, 2 SB, and a .414 OBP since his Red Sox debut on 9/1. Doubled and drove in his first 2 runs of the season 9/11 at KC...Made 1st start as a Red Sox 9/3 at NYY, playing 2B, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, and scoring the club’s only run of the game...Made Red Sox debut as a pinch-runner 9/1 in the 10th inning at TB and was picked off of 1B by Grant Balfour. Was acquired from the Orioles on 8/30 along with INF Ivan De Jesus, Jr. in exchange for INF/OF Kelly Johnson and 3B Michael Almanzar.
LAST HOME RUN MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES PLAYER DATE, OPP. PITCHER AB SINCE 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI 6+RBI TOTAL Betts 9/21/14 at BAL Gonzalez 20 14 2 0 0 16 1 0 1 0 0 2 Bogaerts 9/14/14 at KC Vargas 37 25 8 1 0 34 6 1 1 0 0 8 Bradley Jr. 5/31/14 vs. TB Ramos 221 16 2 0 0 18 8 0 0 0 0 8 Brentz No major league home runs 18 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Butler No major league home runs 17 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Castillo 9/26/14 vs. NYY Kelley 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 Cecchini 9/24/14 vs. TB Odorizzi 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Céspedes 9/19/14 at BAL Gausman 25 26 10 1 0 37 13 5 1 3 0 22 Craig 8/26/14 at TOR Santos 62 17 3 1 0 21 7 2 0 0 0 9 Holt 9/4/14 at NYY Capuano 7 29 4 2 1 36 5 0 0 0 0 5 Lavarnway 9/4/13 vs. DET Bonderman 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Middlebrooks 4/26/14 at TOR Jenkins 196 7 0 0 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 3 Napoli 9/1/14 at TB Smyly 31 21 7 0 0 28 4 4 1 0 0 9 Nava 9/14/14 at KC Crow 30 15 6 0 0 21 5 2 1 0 0 8 Ortiz 9/20/14 at BAL Tillman 6 25 4 3 0 32 12 10 3 0 1 26 Pedroia 8/26/14 at TOR Dickey 29 34 10 1 0 45 9 1 2 0 0 12 Rivero 9/10/14 vs. BAL Saunders 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Ross 9/21/14 at BAL Gonzalez 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Vazquez 9/25/14 vs. TB Hellickson 3 6 1 1 0 8 2 2 0 0 0 4 Weeks 4/13/12 at SEA Furbush 453 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1
2014 VS. NYY CAREER VS. NYY CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Betts .261 23 6 1 1 .261 23 6 1 1 .270 89 24 1 5 Bogaerts .233 60 14 1 4 .257 70 18 2 7 .254 272 69 7 26 Bradley Jr. .077 39 3 0 0 .139 72 10 0 3 .203 212 43 3 22 Brentz .333 3 1 0 1 .333 3 1 0 1 .417 12 5 0 2 Butler .000 2 0 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 .300 10 3 0 0 Castillo .667 3 2 1 1 .667 3 2 1 1 .286 14 4 2 5 Cecchini .000 4 0 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 .235 17 4 1 3 Cespedes .277 47 13 2 5 .295 88 26 6 13 .257 113 29 2 17 Craig .222 27 6 1 4 .222 27 6 1 4 .162 37 6 0 0 Holt .239 46 11 1 3 .234 47 11 1 3 .283 237 67 1 21 Lavarnway .000 2 0 0 0 .111 36 4 0 3 .196 97 19 1 8 Middlebrooks .091 11 1 0 0 .299 67 20 4 9 .251 374 94 14 60 Napoli .294 51 15 4 8 .330 200 66 16 47 .266 516 137 24 84 Nava .229 35 8 2 6 .270 141 38 4 19 .285 615 175 7 90 Ortiz .218 55 12 5 13 .311 769 239 44 152 .309 3,121 965 187 707 Pedroia .314 51 16 1 8 .311 492 153 9 61 .312 2,300 717 58 305 Rivero --- 0 0 0 0 --- 0 0 0 0 .500 6 3 1 3 Ross .176 17 3 1 2 .255 51 13 2 4 .170 147 25 7 13 Vazquez .385 13 5 0 1 .385 13 5 0 1 .284 67 19 1 9 Weeks .333 3 1 0 0 .274 62 17 0 4 .290 31 9 0 3 Red Sox Game Notes Page 6 BULLPEN NOTES 1ST BATTERS RELIEF HIGHS PITCHER LAST TIME OUT (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO RETIRED/FACED RI/S SAVES/OPP INNINGS STRIKEOUTS 35-Burke Badenhop 9/21 at BAL (H, 13) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 50/69 58/16 1/4 3.2 (4/21 vs. BAL) 3 (6/13 vs CLE) 68-Matt Barnes 9/26 vs. NYY 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 3/5 0/0 0/0 3.0 (9/9 vs. BAL) 3 (9/13 at KC) 32-Craig Breslow 9/19 at BAL 0.0 2 2 1 0 0 35/59 16/2 1/2 2.0 (3 times) 3 (9/10 vs. BAL) 66-Drake Britton 9/24 vs. TB 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 6/6 2/0 0/0 1.2 (9/9 vs. TOR) 2 (9/9 vs. TOR) 62-Rubby De La Rosa 9/20 at BAL (L, 4-8) 4.0 6 4 4 2 4 0/0 0/0 0/0 ------71-Edwin Escobar 9/24 vs. TB 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1/2 0/0 0/0 1.0 (8/27 at TOR) 2 (9/25 vs. TB) 37-Heath Hembree 9/26 vs. NYY 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/6 0/0 0/0 4.0 (8/9 at LAA) 2 (2 times) 59-Tommy Layne 9/23 vs. TB 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 19/29 13/5 0/1 1.1 (2 times) 2 (8/15 vs HOU) 54-Edward Mujica 9/21 at BAL (S, 8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 43/64 16/4 8/9 1.2 (3 times) 2 (7 times) 36-Junichi Tazawa 9/23 vs. TB 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 50/71 27/12 0/5 1.2 (5/1 vs. TB G2) 3 (2 times) 19-Koji Uehara 9/25 vs. TB 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 48/64 10/5 26/31 2.0 (3 times) 3 (7 times) 30-Alex Wilson 9/25 vs. TB 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 14/17 6/4 0/1 3.2 (8/23 vs. SEA) 4 (8/30 at TB) 67-Brandon Workman 9/18 at PIT (L, 1-10) 5.0 7 3 2 3 6 3/4 3/1 0/0 4.0 (9/8 vs. TEX) 3 (2 times) 2014 BULLPEN TOTALS: 3.26 ERA 490.2 471 196 178 147 445 335/483 (69%) 207/62 36/54
35-BURKE BADENHOP, RHP 0-3 1 SV 2.33 ERA vs. ALL: .271 (70-258), 1 HR vs. RHB: .281 (45-160), 0 HR vs. LHB: .255 (25-98), 1 HR WHIP: 1.28 Entered with 1 out in the 8th Sunday at BAL...Allowed 2 hits and struck out 1 in 0.2 IP for his 13th hold. Has appeared in a career-high 69 games in 2014...Has allowed only 1 ER over his last 10 appearances at Fenway Park (9.1 IP, 0.96 ERA, since 7/30). Since allowing runs in 3 straight games from 7/5-8 (7 runs total), has posted a 1.09 ERA (3 ER/24.2 IP) in his last 28 games (since 7/11). Leads all AL relievers (2nd in MLB) with 14 opponent grounded into double plays (most for a BOS reliever since Julian Tavarez: 15 in 2006)...GIDP total is 3rd on Sox...Ranks 3rd among all MLB relievers in inherited runners with 58...Among BOS relievers, leads in innings at 69.2 and is 2nd in games (69). 68-MATT BARNES, RHP 0-0 0 SV 4.00 ERA vs. ALL: .306 (11-36), 1 HR vs. RHB: .286 (6-21), 0 HR vs. LHB: .333 (5-15), 1 HR WHIP: 1.44 Threw 2.0 innings last night vs. NYY, allowing 1 run on 2 hits with 1 BB and 2 SO...Has now thrown 2.0 or more innings in 3 of his 5 games. Made ML debut 9/9 vs. BAL (3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO) the longest scoreless outing of at least 3.0 IP for a BOS pitcher in ML debut since Vaughn Eshelman (1995, 6.0 IP). Selected to the ML roster by BOS on 9/8, beginning the 1st stint of his ML career...With Triple-A Pawtucket this year: 8-9, 3.95 ERA (56 ER/127.2 IP), 26 BB, 103 SO in 23 regular season games (22 starts)...Threw 7.0 shutout innings in the 2nd game of the Governors’ Cup Semifinals on 9/4 against Syracuse. 32-CRAIG BRESLOW, LHP 2-4 1 SV 5.23 ERA vs. ALL: .304 (68-224), 8 HR vs. RHB: .314 (38-121), 4 HR vs. LHB: .291 (30-103), 4 HR WHIP: 1.77 Entered with 2 outs in the 7th and did not record an out on 9/19 at BAL (2 H, 2 R, ER)...Faced 2 batters, allowing a double (De Aza) and triple (Pearce). Has stranded 13 of his 15 inherited runners this season (87%)...Earned the save, 8/25 at TOR (10 inn)...Was his 1st save since 10/3/10 for OAK at SEA. Has thrown more than 1.0 inning in 10 of his 57 appearances and is 0-0, 2.25 ERA (4 ER/16.0 IP) when doing so...Has thrown 2.0 innings three times this season. 40 of his 59 appearances this season have been scoreless...14 of his 35 runs (31 ER) allowed this season have come in 3 appearances (4/24, 5/25, & 7/2). 66-DRAKE BRITTON, LHP 0-0 0 SV 0.00 ERA vs. ALL: .150 (3-20), 0 HR vs. RHB: .200 (3-15), 0 HR vs. LHB: .000 (0-5), 0 HR WHIP: 0.88 Threw the 8th inning Wednesday night vs. TB...Allowed 2 hits in 1.0 scoreless inning. Was recalled on 9/5...Is in his 2nd stint with BOS (was the 26th man for the DH on 5/1 vs. TB, but did not appear in the game). For Pawtucket this season: 2-3, 5 SV, 5.86 ERA (38 ER/58.1 IP), 38 BB, 37 SO in a team-leading 45 games. Made his ML debut with BOS on 7/20/13 and spent the rest of the season with the team, posting a 3.86 ERA (9 ER/21.0 IP) in 18 games, all in relief. 62-RUBBY DE LA ROSA, RHP 4-8 0 SV 4.50 ERA vs. ALL: .293 (114-389), 12 HR vs. RHB: .281 (50-178), 8 HR vs. LHB: .303 (64-211), 4 HR WHIP: 1.49 All 18 appearances for the Red Sox this year have come as a starter (100.0 IP, 35 BB, 70 SO)...Is in his 2nd stint with BOS following his recall on 7/9. Made 8 quality starts for the Sox...Last appeared on 9/20 at BAL. Began the year with Triple-A Pawtucket: 2-4, 3.45 ERA (23 ER/60.0 IP) with 25 BB and 57 SO in 12 starts. 71-EDWIN ESCOBAR, LHP 0-0 0 SV 4.50 ERA vs. ALL: .143 (1-7), 0 HR vs. RHB: .167 (1-6), 0 HR vs. LHB: .000 (0-1), 0 HR WHIP: 0.50 Allowed 1 run in the 9th Wed. vs. TB (1.0 IP, H, ER, 2 SO, HB)...Was his 1st appearance since throwing a perfect 8th in his major league debut 8/27 at TOR. Was recalled on 9/17 to begin his 3rd stint in the majors with Boston. Between both Triple-A Fresno and Pawtucket this year: 3-10, 4.94 ERA (76 ER/138.1 IP), 45 BB, 116 SO in 25 games/starts...Was 0-2 with a 4.28 ERA (13 ER/27.1 IP) in 5 regular season starts for Pawtucket...Was 1-0 with a 2.18 ERA (5 ER/20.2 IP), 2 BB and 18 SO in 3 playoff starts for Pawtucket. Entered the 2014 season as the Giants No. 2 overall prospect according to . 37-HEATH HEMBREE, RHP 0-0 0 SV 4.50 ERA vs. ALL: .289 (11-38), 1 HR vs. RHB: .259 (7-27), 1 HR vs. LHB: .364 (4-11), 0 HR WHIP: 1.60 Threw 2.0 scoreless innings to finish last night’s game vs. NYY (2.0 IP, H, SO)...Was his 2nd multi-inning appearance (8/9 at LAA), both of which are scoreless. In 3rd stint with BOS after being acquired from SF on 7/26 (Peavy trade)...Made BOS debut, 8/9 at LAA (19 inn), throwing a career-high 4.0 IP (0 runs) in relief. Appeared in 12 games for Pawtucket between the regular and postseason going 1-1, 4 SV, 2.13 ERA (3 ER/12.2 IP), 15 SO....Posted a 1.50 ERA (1 ER/6.0 IP) with 2 SV over 5 games for the Pawtucket in the Governor’s Cup playoffs. Between Triple-A Fresno (SF) & Pawtucket this year: 1-4, 20 SV, 3.72 ERA (19 ER/46.0 IP), 18 BB, 55 SO in 47 games...Only 7 of those games are at Pawtucket... Was a 2014 Pacific Coast League midseason All-Star...Entered this season as the No. 7 overall prospect in the SF system as rated by . 59-TOMMY LAYNE, LHP 2-1 0 SV 0.95 ERA vs. ALL: .200 (13-65), 0 HR vs. RHB: .318 (7-22), 0 HR vs. LHB: .140 (6-43), 0 HR WHIP: 1.11 Entered in the 8th Tuesday vs. TB with runners on 1st & 2nd with 2 outs to face Loney...After a wild pitch, allowed a 2-run single which charged 2 runs to Buchholz. Has not allowed a run in any of his last 9 games (3.2 IP)...25 of his 29 games with BOS this year have been scoreless, and has allowed an ER only twice. A 2014 non-roster invitee to Sox Spring Training is in his 2nd ML stint with BOS this year (recalled on 8/1 and was 26th man for DH on 7/5 vs. BAL)...With Pawtucket this year: 5-1, 11 SV, 11 SVO, 1.50 ERA (8 ER/48.0 IP), 20 BB, 53 SO, .173 opp. AVG (29-for-168) in 37 games. 54-EDWARD MUJICA, RHP 2-4 8 SV 3.90 ERA vs. ALL: .294 (69-235), 6 HR vs. RHB: .276 (35-127), 2 HR vs. LHB: .315 (34-108), 4 HR WHIP: 1.38 Threw a scoreless 9th inning Sunday afternoon at BAL for his 8th save of the year (1.0 IP, H, 2 SO)...Each of his last 5 appearances have been scoreless (5.0 IP). Has converted each of his last 7 save opportunities (since 6/17)...25 of his 30 appearances since 7/11 have been scoreless (5 ER/26.1 IP, 1.71 ERA). Has a 2.08 ERA (9 ER/39.0 IP) over his last 41 games (since 6/6) after allowing runs (17 ER total) in 9 of his 1st 22 appearances of the season. With 64 games this season, has appeared in 60 or more games in each of the last 3 seasons (70 in 2012, 65 in 2013). Red Sox Game Notes Page 7 BULLPEN NOTES (CONTINUED) 36-JUNICHI TAZAWA, RHP 4-3 0 SV 2.86 ERA vs. ALL: .240 (58-242), 5 HR vs. RHB: .240 (30-126), 3 HR vs. LHB: .241 (28-116), 2 HR WHIP: 1.19 Finished the 8th Tuesday night vs. TB...Got Wil Myers to fly out, stranding 1 inherited runner...Was his 71st game of the season to tie his career high set in ‘13. Has allowed just 1 run in his last 8 games and is holding opponents to a .045 (1-for-22) AVG since 9/1. Since allowing a total of 6 ER in 5.2 IP over a 6-game span from 7/25-8/5, has allowed just 3 ER in his last 20 games (18.0 IP) with a .154 opp. AVG (10-for-64). Leads the Red Sox staff in appearances (71) and holds (16)...His 71 games rank T-10th most among AL relievers...71 appearances matches a caree-high set in ‘13.
19-KOJI UEHARA, RHP 6-5 26 SV 2.52 ERA vs. ALL: .216 (51-236), 10 HR vs. RHB: .240 (25-104), 2 HR vs. LHB: .197 (26-132), 8 HR WHIP: 0.92 Needed just 7 pitches for a 1-2-3 9th inning Thursday night, 9/25 vs. TB (1.0 IP, SO). Threw a perfect 8th inning on 9/12 at KC in his 1st outing since 9/4 at NYY...Earned his 1st hold of the season...Last recorded a hold on 6/20/13 at DET. 53 of his 64 appearances this season have been scoreless (83%). Among AL relievers: 2nd in SO/BB (10.00) and BB/9.0 IP (1.12), T-6th in wins (6), 7th in SV (26), 8th in SV% (83.9), 10th in SO (80), and 13th in WHIP (0.92). Since joining the Red Sox in 2013, leads all MLB relievers in WHIP (0.73), SO/BB ratio (10.65), and BB/9.0 IP (1.10)...In that same span ranks 6th in SO (181) and ERA (1.75), and 10th in opponent AVG (.172). 30-ALEX WILSON, RHP 1-0 0 SV 1.98 ERA vs. ALL: .204 (20-98), 3 HR vs. RHB: .157 (8-51), 2 HR vs. LHB: .255 (12-47), 1 HR WHIP: 0.91 Threw a scoreless 8th inning Thursday night, 9/25 vs. TB...Allowed 1 hit and struck out 2. Has thrown more than 1.0 inning in 8 of his 13 appearances for BOS this year and has a 0.95 ERA (2 ER/19.0 IP) in those games. Retired 24 consecutive batters over a span of 4 games from 8/14-23. Is in his 5th stint with the Red Sox this year, having been recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket 5 times (4/23, 5/23, 5/28, 8/1 and 8/14)...With Pawtucket this year: 6-1, 5 SV, 9 SVO, 4.35 ERA (20 ER/41.1 IP), 23 BB, 40 SO, .248 opp. AVG (38-for-153) in 35 games. 67-BRANDON WORKMAN, RHP 1-10 0 SV 5.17 ERA vs. ALL: .263 (88-335), 11 HR vs. RHB: .264 (38-144), 5 HR vs. LHB: .262 (50-191), 6 HR WHIP: 1.43 Has worked as both starter (1-9, 5.36 ERA, 48 ER/80.2 IP, 35 BB, 63 SO, 15 GS) and a reliever (0-1, 2.84 ERA, 2 ER/6.1 IP, BB, 7 SO, 4 G) for BOS this year. Made his 1st career Opening Day roster this season...Last appeared in a start on 9/8 at PIT. Was 7-1, 4.11 ERA (28 ER/61.1 IP), 17 BB, 55 SO in 11 starts for Triple-A Pawtucket this season.
2014 VS. NYY CAREER VS. NYY CAREER AT FENWAY PARK PLAYER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER W-L-SV ERA G/GS IP H ER Badenhop 0-0-0 1.50 4/0 6.0 7 1 0-0-0 1.74 12/0 10.1 10 2 0-2-0 3.21 41/0 47.2 45 17 Barnes 0-0-0 4.50 1/0 2.0 2 1 0-0-0 4.50 1/0 2.0 2 1 0-0-0 3.00 3/0 6.0 6 2 Breslow 0-1-0 11.37 7/0 6.1 13 8 1-3-0 4.81 40/0 39.1 41 21 5-6-0 4.27 97/0 86.1 98 41 Britton 0-0-0 --- 0/0 0.0 0 0 0-0-0 9.64 5/0 4.2 10 5 1-0-0 1.50 15/0 18.0 17 3 Buchholz 0-1-0 7.36 2/2 11.0 15 9 5-6-0 5.62 14/14 75.1 89 47 30-20-0 3.95 71/70 438.0 420 192 De La Rosa 0-0-0 --- 0/0 0.0 0 0 0-0-0 4.76 3/0 5.2 8 3 3-3-0 3.33 12/8 51.1 54 19 Escobar 0-0-0 --- 0/0 0.0 0 0 0-0-0 --- 0/0 0.0 0 0 0-0-0 9.00 1/0 1.0 1 1 Hembree 0-0-0 0.00 1/0 2.0 1 0 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 3.0 1 0 0-0-0 0.00 2/0 3.0 2 0 Kelly 1-0-0 4.05 1/1 6.2 5 3 1-0-0 4.05 1/1 6.2 5 3 0-2-0 5.87 3/3 15.1 14 10 Layne 0-0-0 0.00 4/0 4.1 0 0 0-0-0 0.00 4/0 4.1 0 0 1-0-0 1.08 12/0 8.1 8 1 Mujica 0-0-1 2.84 6/0 6.1 5 2 0-0-1 3.97 9/0 11.1 14 5 1-3-2 5.29 35/0 32.1 45 19 Ranaudo 1-1-0 3.97 2/2 11.1 10 5 1-1-0 3.97 2/2 11.1 10 5 2-1-0 4.41 3/3 16.1 16 8 Tazawa 0-0-0 1.42 6/0 6.1 5 1 1-1-0 1.69 26/1 32.0 28 6 6-5-0 3.04 96/3 106.2 104 36 Uehara 0-1-3 4.26 7/0 6.1 6 3 1-3-6 2.78 25/2 32.1 26 10 6-6-23 2.18 80/1 86.2 52 21 Webster 0-1-0 13.50 1/1 2.2 2 4 0-1-0 12.27 2/1 3.2 3 5 3-3-0 6.40 11/10 52.0 58 37 Wilson 0-0-0 8.10 2/0 3.1 6 3 0-0-0 8.10 2/0 3.1 6 3 1-0-0 2.10 24/0 30.0 25 7 Workman 0-1-0 4.85 2/2 13.0 12 7 2-2-0 4.96 6/2 16.1 14 9 3-7-0 4.85 19/10 65.0 70 35 Wright 0-1-0 0.00 1/1 5.0 4 0 0-1-0 0.00 1/1 5.0 4 0 1-1-0 2.61 5/1 20.2 18 6
DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY PLACED ON DL (RETRO) REINSTATED GAMES MISSED Craig Breslow Mild Left shoulder strain March 27 (March 21) April 9 8 (3-5) Steven Wright Recovery from right sports hernia surgery (60-day) March 27 (March 21) June 4 59 (27-32) Shane Victorino Right hamstring strain March 31 (March 30) April 24 22 (10-12) Will Middlebrooks Right calf strain April 6 (April 5) April 25 19 (8-11) Will Middlebrooks Fractured right index fi nger May 17 August 1 67 (28-39) Felix Doubront Left shoulder strain May 21 June 20 29 (14-15) Shane Victorino Right hamstring strain May 24 July 19 49 (24-25) Mike Napoli Left fourth fi nger sprain May 25 (May 24) June 9 14 (7-7) Clay Buchholz Hyperextended left knee May 28 (May 27) June 25 28 (14-14) Ryan Lavarnway Left hamate fracture (60-day) May 30 August 14 66 (30-36) Mike Carp Fouth metatarsal fracture of right foot June 2 (June 1) July 7 33 (13-20) Kelly Johnson Strained left groin July 23 *began with NYY August 7 5 (2-3) *with BOS Shane Victorino Lower back strain August 1 (July 31) --- 52 (22-30) David Ross Right plantar fasciitis August 2 August 20 16 (7-9) Allen Craig Left foot sprain August 5 (August 2) August 21 17 (7-10) Xander Bogaerts Concussion August 25 (August 23) August 30 6 (4-2) 2014 Totals 13 Players 16 DL stints 490 Games Missed Red Sox Game Notes Page 8 2014 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY DAILY HOME ATT. ROAD ATT. GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO TOTAL
1 3/31 D at Baltimore L2-1 0-1 T-4th -1.0 Britton (1-0) LESTER (0-1) Hunter (1) 46,685 1 46,685 4/1 Off Day 0-1 T-4th -1.0 2 4/2 N at Baltimore W6-2 1-1 T-2nd -0.5 LACKEY (1-0) Jimenez (0-1) None 25,708 2 72,393 3 4/3 N at Baltimore W4-3 2-1 1st +0.5 DOUBRONT (1-0) Chen (0-1) UEHARA (1.0) 20,880 3 93,273 4 4/4 D MILWAUKEE L2-6 2-2 T-2nd -0.5 Kintzler (1-0) MUJICA (0-1) 36,728* 1 36,728 5 4/5 N MILWAUKEE L6-7(11) 2-3 T-3rd -1.5 Thornburg (1-0) BADENHOP (0-1) Rodriguez (2) 35,729 2 72,457 6 4/6 D MILWAUKEE L0-4 2-4 T-4th -1.5 Gallardo (2-0) LESTER (0-2) 35,958 3 108,415 7 4/7 N TEXAS W5-1 3-4 T-3rd -1.0 LACKEY (2-0) Scheppers (0-1) 35,842 4 144,257 8 4/8 N TEXAS L10-7 3-5 T-4th -1.5 Perez (1-0) DOUBRONT (1-1) 34,142 5 178,399 9 4/9 D TEXAS W4-2 4-5 T-3rd -1.0 MILLER (1-0) Ogando (0-1) UEHARA (2) 33,585 6 211,984 10 4/10 N at NY Yankees L1-4 4-6 5th -1.0 Pineda (1-1) BUCHHOLZ (0-1) Phelps (1) 42,821 4 136,094 11 4/11 N at NY Yankees W4-2 5-6 T-3rd -1.0 LESTER (1-2) Sabathia (1-2) MUJICA (1) 44,121 5 180,215 12 4/12 D at NY Yankees L4-7 5-7 5th -2.0 Kuroda (2-1) LACKEY (2-1) Kelley (2) 48,572 6 228,787 13 4/13 N at NY Yankees L2-3 5-8 5th -2.0 Nova (2-1) DOUBRONT (1-2) Kelley (3) 46,081 7 274,868 4/14 Off Day 5-8 5th -2.0 14 4/15 N at Chi White Sox L1-2 5-9 5th -3.0 Webb (1-0) BADENHOP (0-2) 13,402 8 288,270 15 4/16 N at Chi White Sox W6-4 (14) 6-9 5th -3.0 CAPUANO (1-0) Garcia (0-1) 13,302 9 301,572 16 4/17 N at Chi White Sox W3-1 7-9 T-4th -3.0 LESTER (2-2) Belisario (1-2) UEHARA (3) 17,454 10 319,026 17 4/18 N BALTIMORE L4-8 7-10 5th -3.0 Tilman (2-1) LACKEY (2-2) 36,408 7 248,392 18 4/19 D BALTIMORE W4-2 8-10 5th -2.0 TAZAWA (1-0) Norris (0-2) UEHARA (4) 37,689* 8 286,081 19 4/20 N BALTIMORE W6-5 9-10 T-3rd -2.0 MUJICA (1-1) Matusz (1-1) 33,947 9 320,028 20 4/21 D BALTIMORE L6-7 9-11 5th -2.5 Chen (3-1) BUCHHOLZ (0-2) Hunter (5) 37,513* 10 357,541 21 4/22 N NY YANKEES L3-9 9-12 5th -3.5 Tanaka (3-0) LESTER (2-3) 37,041* 11 394,582 22 4/23 N NY YANKEES W5-1 10-12 5th -2.5 LACKEY (3-2) Pineda (2-2) 37,015* 12 431,597 23 4/24 N NY YANKEES L5-14 10-13 5th -3.5 Sabathia (3-2) DOUBRONT (1-3) 37,356* 13 468,953 24 4/25 N at Toronto W8-1 11-13 4th -2.5 PEAVY (1-0) Buehrle (4-1) 29,411 11 348,437 25 4/26 D at Toronto W7-6 12-13 3rd -2.5 BUCHHOLZ (1-2) Morrow (1-2) UEHARA (5) 40,322 12 388,759 26 4/27 D at Toronto L1-7 12-14 4th -3.5 Dickey (2-3) LESTER (2-4) 45,260 13 434,019 4/28 OFF DAY 12-14 4th -3.5 27 4/29 N TAMPA BAY W7-4 13-14 3rd -2.5 LACKEY (4-2) Gomes (1-1) UEHARA (6) 34,794 14 503,747 4/30 N TAMPA BAY 13-14 3rd -2.5 PPD (Rain) 28 5/1 D TAMPA BAY L1-2 13-15 Gomes (2-1) PEAVY (1-1) Balfour (5) 35,621 15 539,368 29 5/1 N TAMPA BAY L5-6 13-16 T-4th -3.0 McGee (2-0) UEHARA (0-1) Balfour (6) 33,465 16 572,833 30 5/2 N OAKLAND W7-1 14-16 T-3rd -2.5 BUCHHOLZ (2-2) Straily (1-2) 34,850 17 607,683 31 5/3 D OAKLAND W6-3 15-16 3rd -2.0 LESTER (3-4) Milone (0-3) UEHARA (7) 37,042* 18 644,725 32 5/4 D OAKLAND L2-3(10) 15-17 T-3rd -2.0 Johnson (3-2) CAPUANO (1-1) 35,649 19 680,374 5/5 OFF DAY 15-17 T-3rd -1.5 33 5/6 N CINCINNATI W4-3(12) 16-17 T-3rd -1.5 BRESLOW (1-0) Ondrusek (0-1) 36,004 20 716,378 34 5/7 N CINCINNATI W4-3 17-17 T-3rd -1.5 BRESLOW (2-0) Hoover (1-4) UEHARA (8) 37,072* 21 753,450 5/8 OFF DAY 17-17 4th -2.0 35 5/9 N at Texas L0-8 17-18 4th -3.0 Darvish (3-1) BUCHHOLZ (2-3) 45,392 14 479,411 36 5/10 N at Texas W8-3 18-18 3rd -3.0 LESTER (4-4) Perez (4-3) 47,964 15 527,375 37 5/11 D at Texas W5-2 19-18 3rd -2.0 LACKEY (5-2) Ross (1-4) UEHARA (9) 41,407 16 568,782 5/12 Off Day 19-18 T-2nd -1.5 38 5/13 N at Minnesota L6-8 19-19 T-2nd -1.5 Perkins (1-0) MILLER (1) 23,949 17 592,731 39 5/14 N at Minnesota W9-4 20-19 T-2nd -0.5 DOUBRONT (2-3) Correia (1-5) 26,802 18 619,533 40 5/15 D at Minnesota L3-4 (10) 20-20 T-3rd -1.5 Deunsing (1-1) MILLER (1-2) 29,628 19 649,161 41 5/16 N DETROIT L0-1 20-21 4th -2.5 Scherzer (6-1) LESTER (4-5) Nathan (11) 37,225* 22 790,675 42 5/17 N DETROIT L1-6 20-22 4th -2.5 Porcello (7-1) LACKEY (5-3) 37,608* 23 828,283 43 5/18 N DETROIT L2-6 20-23 4th -3.0 Sanchez (1-2) PEAVY (1-2) 35,006 24 863,289 5/19 OFF DAY 20-23 4th -3.0 44 5/20 N TORONTO L4-7 20-24 4th -3.5 Happ (3-1) DOUBRONT (2-4) Janssen (4) 37,904* 25 901,193 45 5/21 N TORONTO L4-6 20-25 4th -4.0 Hutchison (3-3) BUCHHOLZ (2-4) Janssen (5) 36,116 26 937,309 46 5/22 D TORONTO L2-7 20-26 4th -5.0 Buehrle (8-1) LESTER (4-6) 36,018 27 973,327 47 5/23 N at Tampa Bay L0-1 20-27 5th -6.0 Oviedo (1-0) MILLER (1-3) 20,898 20 670,059 48 5/24 D at Tampa Bay L5-6 20-28 5th -7.0 Ramos (2-3) MILLER (1-4) 23,569 21 693,628 49 5/25 D at Tampa Bay L5-8 20-29 5th -8.0 Peralta (2-3) BRESLOW (2-1) Balfour (9) 26,199 22 719,827 50 5/26 D at Atlanta W8-6 21-29 5th -8.0 MUJICA (2-1) Thomas (1-2) Uehara (10) 48,501 23 768,328 51 5/27 N at Atlanta W6-3 22-29 5th -8.0 LESTER (5-6) Varvaro (1-1) UEHARA (11) 37,168 24 805,496 52 5/28 N ATLANTA W4-0 23-29 4th -8.0 LACKEY (6-3) Floyd (0-2) 36,189 28 1,009,516 53 5/29 N ATLANTA W4-3 24-29 4th -7.0 UEHARA (1-1) Kimbrel (0-1) 36,292 29 1,045,808 54 5/30 N TAMPA BAY W3-2 25-29 4th -6.0 MILLER (2-4) Oviedo (1-2) 35,820 30 1,081,628 55 5/31 N TAMPA BAY W7-1 26-29 4th -6.0 DE LA ROSA (1-0) Odorizzi (2-5) 37,076* 31 1,118,704 56 6/1 D TAMPA BAY W4-0 27-29 4th -6.0 LESTER (6-6) Bedard (2-4) 37,688* 32 1,156,392 57 6/2 N at Cleveland L2-3 27-30 4th -6.5 Masterson (3-4) LACKEY (6-4) 14,078 25 819,574 58 6/3 N at Cleveland L3-5 27-31 4th -7.5 Hagadone (1-0) PEAVY (1-3) Allen (5) 18,738 26 838,312 59 6/4 N at Cleveland L4-7 (12) 27-32 4th -8.5 Carrasco (1-3) MUJICA (2-2) 20,209 27 858,521 6/5 OFF DAY 27-32 4th -9.0 60 6/6 N at Detroit L2-6 27-33 4th -10.0 Smyly (3-4) DE LA ROSA (1-1) 39,762 28 898,283 61 6/7 N at Detroit L6-8 27-34 4th -10.0 Scherzer (7-2) LESTER (6-7) 43,359 29 941,642 62 6/8 N at Detroit W5-3 28-34 4th -9.0 LACKEY (7-4) Chamerlain (1-3) UEHARA (12) 33,835 30 975,477 63 6/9 N at Baltimore L0-4 28-35 4th -10.0 Norris (5-5) PEAVY (1-4) 19,729 31 995,206 64 6/10 N at Baltimore W1-0 29-35 4th -9.0 WORKMAN (1-0) Tillman (5-3) UEHARA (13) 24,184 32 1,019,390 65 6/11 N at Baltimore L0-6 29-36 4th -9.0 Chen (7-2) DE LA ROSA (1-2) 25,886 33 1,045,276 66 6/12 N CLEVELAND W5-2 30-36 4th -8.0 LESTER (7-7) Tomlin (4-3)xzcx UEHARA (14) 37,750* 33 1,194,142 67 6/13 N CLEVELAND W10-3 31-36 4th -8.0 LACKEY (8-4) Masterson (4-5) 35,772 34 1,229,914 68 6/14 D CLEVELAND L2-3 31-37 4th -8.0 Axford (2-3) BRESLOW (2-2) Allen (7) 37,181* 35 1,267,095 69 6/15 D CLEVELAND L2-3 (11) 31-38 4th -9.0 Allen (3-1) Tazawa (1-1) 37,356* 36 1,304,451 70 6/16 N MINNESOTA W1-0 32-38 4th -8.5 DE LA ROSA (2-2) Correia (3-8) UEHARA (15) 35,693 37 1,340,144 71 6/17 N MINNESOTA W2-1 33-38 4th -7.5 LESTER (8-7) Hughes (7-3) Mujica (2) 36,835* 38 1,376,979 72 6/18 D MINNESOTA W2-1 (10) 34-38 4th -6.5 UEHARA (2-1) Fien (3-4) 36,489* 39 1,413,468 73 6/19 N at Oakland L2-4 34-39 4th -6.5 Kazmir (9-2) PEAVY (1-5) Otero (1) 24,371 34 1,069,647 74 6/20 N at Oakland L3-4 34-40 4th -7.5 Abad (2-2) Miller (2-5) Doolite (10) 28,602 35 1,098,249 75 6/21 D at Oakland L2-1 (10) 34-41 4th -7.5 Otero (6-1) Mujica (2-3) 32,873 36 1,131,122 76 6/22 D at Oakland W7-6 (10) 35-41 4th -6.5 UEHARA (3-1) Abad (2-3) 36,067 37 1,167,189 77 6/23 N at Seattle L3-12 35-42 4th -7.5 Hernandez (9-2) LACKEY (8-5) 26,860 38 1,194,049 78 6/24 N at Seattle L2-8 35-43 4th -8.5 Beimel (2-1) Peavy (1-6) 20,015 39 1,214,064 79 6/25 N at Seattle W5-4 36-43 4th -7.5 BUCHHOLZ (3-4) Iwakuma (5-4) UEHARA (16) 27,333 40 1,241,397 6/26 OFF DAY 36-43 4th -8.0 80 6/27 N at NY Yankees L0-6 36-44 4th -8.0 Nuno (2-4) WORKMAN (1-1) 48,522 41 1,289,919 81 6/28 N at NY Yankees W2-1 37-44 4th -7.0 LESTER (9-7) Tanaka (11-3) UEHARA (17) 48,433 42 1,338,352 82 6/29 N at NY Yankees W8-5 38-44 4th -6.0 LACKEY (9-5) Whitley (3-2) UEHARA (18) 48,124 43 1,386,476 83 6/30 N CHI CUBS L0-2 38-45 4th -6.5 Arrieta (5-1) PEAVY (1-7) Rondon (10) 37,814* 40 1,451,282 84 7/1 N CHI CUBS L1-2 38-46 4th -7.5 Strop (1-3) UEHARA (3-2) Rondon (11) 36,748* 41 1,488,030 85 7/2 N CHI CUBS L9-16 38-47 4th -8.5 Villanueva (4-5) WORKMAN (1-2) 37,055* 42 1,525,085 7/3 OFF DAY 38-47 4th -8.0 7/4 D BALTIMORE 38-47 4th -8.0 PPD (Rain) 86 7/5 D BALTIMORE W3-2 39-47 UEHARA (4-2) McFarland (1-2) 35,714 43 1,560,799 87 7/5 N BALTIMORE L4-7 39-48 4th -8.0 Brach (3-0) LACKEY (9-6) 36,468 44 1,597,267 88 7/6 D BALTIMORE L6-7 (12) 39-49 5th -9.0 Brach (4-0) MUJICA (2-4) Britton (14) 35,811 45 1,633,078 89 7/7 N CHI WHITE SOX L0-4 39-50 5th -10.0 Carroll (3-5) BUCHHOLZ (3-5) 35,114 46 1,668,192 90 7/8 N CHI WHITE SOX L3-8 39-51 5th -10.5 Danks (8-6) WORKMAN (1-3) 35,345 47 1,703,537 91 7/9 N CHI WHITE SOX W5-4 40-51 5th -9.5 UEHARA (5-2) Guerra (0-1) 36,218 48 1,739,755 92 7/10 D CHI WHITE SOX W4-3 (10) 41-51 5th -9.5 MILLER (3-5) Belisario (3-6) 37,547 49 1,777,302 93 7/11 N at Houston W8-3 42-51 4th -9.5 LACKEY (10-6) Feldman (4-6) 27,264 44 1,413,740 94 7/12 D at Houston L2-3 42-52 5th -9.5 Fields (2-3) PEAVY (1-8) 26,322 45 1,440,062 95 7/13 D at Houston W11-0 43-52 5th -9.5 BUCHHOLZ (4-5) Peacock (3-6) 20,681 46 1,460,743 7/14 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/15 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/16 ALL-STAR BREAK 7/17 OFF DAY 96 7/18 N KANSAS CITY W5-4 44-52 5th -8.5 BUCHHOLZ (5-5) Downs (0-3) UEHARA (19) 37,743* 50 1,815,045 97 7/19 N KANSAS CITY W2-1 45-52 5th -8.5 DE LA ROSA (3-2) Duffy (5-10) UEHARA (20) 37,878* 51 1,852,923 98 7/20 D KANSAS CITY W6-0 46-52 5th -7.5 LESTER (10-7) Ventura (7-8) 37,439* 52 1,890,362 99 7/21 N at Toronto W14-1 47-52 4th -7.5 LACKEY (11-6) Hutchison (6-9) 27,905 47 1,488,648 100 7/22 N at Toronto L3-7 47-53 5th -8.5 Happ (8-5) PEAVY (1-9) Cecil (4) 29,269 48 1,517,917 101 7/23 N at Toronto L4-6 47-54 5th -8.5 Dickey (8-10) BUCHHOLZ (5-6) Janssen (15) 35,696 49 1,553,613 102 7/24 D at Toronto L0-8 47-55 5th -9.5 Stroman (6-2) DE LA ROSA (3-3) 46,683 50 1,600,296 103 7/25 N at Tampa Bay L4-6 47-56 5th -10.5 Price (11-7) TAZAWA (1-2) McGee (10) 23,136 51 1,623,432 104 7/26 N at Tampa Bay L0-3 47-57 5th -10.5 Balfour (1-3) LACKEY (11-7) McGee (11) 26,659 52 1,650,091 105 7/27 D at Tampa Bay W3-2 48-57 5th -10.5 WEBSTER (1-0) Archer (6-6) UEHARA (21) 25,221 53 1,675,312 Red Sox Game Notes Page 9 2014 REGULAR SEASON DAY-BY-DAY (CONTINUED) DAILY HOME ATT. ROAD ATT. GM# DATE D/N OPPONENT SCORE REC. POS. GA/GB WINNING PITCHER LOSING PITCHER SAVE ATT. NO. TOTAL NO TOTAL
106 7/28 N TORONTO L1-14 48-58 5th -11.0 Dickey (9-10) BUCHHOLZ (5-7) 37,974* 53 1,928,336 107 7/29 N TORONTO L2-4 48-59 5th -12.0 Stroman (7-2) DE LA ROSA (3-4) Janssen (17) 38,275* 54 1,966,611 108 7/30 N TORONTO L1-6 48-60 5th -13.0 Buehrle (11-7) WORKMAN (1-4) 38,203* 55 2,004,814 7/31 OFF DAY 48-60 5th -12.5 109 8/1 N NY YANKEES W4-3 49-60 5th -12.5 RANAUDO (1-0) Capuano (1-2) UEHARA (22) 37,782* 56 2,042,596 110 8/2 D NY YANKEES L6-4 49-61 5th -12.5 Kelley (2-3) WEBSTER (1-1) Robertson (28 ) 37,302* 57 2,079,898 111 8/3 N NY YANKEES L7-8 49-62 5th -13.5 Rogers (1-0) BRESLOW (2-3) Robertson (29) 38,035* 58 2,117,933 8/4 OFF DAY 49-62 5th -14.0 112 8/5 N at St. Louis L2-3 49-63 5th -15.0 Neshek (5-0) Tazawa (1-3) Rosenthal (35) 43,432 54 1,718,744 113 8/6 N at St. Louis W2-1 50-63 5th -14.0 TAZAWA (2-3) Rosenthal (1-6) UEHARA (23) 42,733 55 1,761,477 114 8/7 N at St. Louis L2-5 50-64 5th -15.0 Wainwright (14-6) WORKMAN (1-5) Neshek (3) 44,570 56 1,806,047 115 8/8 N at LA Angels W4-2 51-64 5th -15.0 WEBSTER (2-1) Weaver (12-7) UEHARA (24) 38,016 57 1,844,063 116 8/9 N at LA Angels L4-5 (19) 51-65 5th -16.0 Shoemaker (10-4) WORKMAN (1-6) 42,159 58 1,886,222 117 8/10 D at LA Angels W3-1 52-65 5th -15.0 DE LA ROSA (4-4) Smith (4-1) UEHARA (25) 46,300 59 1,932,522 8/11 OFF DAY 52-65 5th -15.5 118 8/12 N at Cincinnati W3-2 53-65 5th -15.0 LAYNE (1-0) Broxton (4-1) UEHARA (26) 35,903 60 1,968,425 119 8/13 D at Cincinnati W5-4 54-65 5th -15.0 RANAUDO (2-0) Leake (9-11) MUJICA (3) 32,870 61 2,001,295 120 8/14 N HOUSTON W9-4 55-65 5th -14.5 WEBSTER (3-1) Feldman (6-9) 38,065* 59 2,155,998 121 8/15 N HOUSTON L3-5 (10) 55-66 5th -14.5 Sipp (3-2) BRESLOW (2-4) 37,016* 60 2,193,014 122 8/16 N HOUSTON W10-7 56-66 5th -13.5 WILSON (1-0) Fields (2-6) 37,652* 61 2,230,666 123 8/17 D HOUSTON L1-8 56-67 5th -14.5 McHugh (6-9) KELLY (0-1) 36,717* 62 2,267,383 124 8/18 N LA ANGELS L2-4 56-68 5th -15.5 Wilson (10-8) WORKMAN (1-7) 35,170 63 2,302,553 125 8/19 N LA ANGELS L3-4 56-69 5th -16.5 Smith (5-1) UEHARA (5-3) Street (10) 35,471 64 2,338,024 126 8/20 N LA ANGELS L3-8 56-70 5th -17.5 Rasmus (3-1) BUCHHOLZ (5-8) 35,136 65 2,373,160 127 8/21 N LA ANGELS L0-2 56-71 5th -18.0 Shoemaker (12-4) DE LA ROSA (4-5) 36,160 66 2,409,320 128 8/22 N SEATTLE L3-5 56-72 5th -18.0 Leone (6-2) UEHARA (5-4) Rodney (37) 36,433 67 2,445,753 129 8/23 D SEATTLE L3-7 56-73 5th -18.0 Wilhelmsen (2-2) WORKMAN (1-8) 36,905* 68 2,482,658 130 8/24 D SEATTLE L6-8 56-74 5th -18.0 Leone (7-2) WEBSTER (3-2) Rodney (38 ) 37,022* 69 2,519,680 131 8/25 N at Toronto W4-3 (10) 57-74 5th -18.0 UEHARA (6-4) Sanchez (2-1) BRESLOW (1) 26,041 62 2,027,336 132 8/26 N at Toronto W11-7 (11) 58-74 5th -18.0 TAZAWA (3-3) Janssen (3-2) 27,321 63 2,054,657 133 8/27 N at Toronto L2-5 58-75 5th -18.0 Stroman (8-5) LAYNE (1-1) 30,285 64 2,084,942 8/28 OFF DAY 58-75 5th -18.5 134 8/29 N at Tampa Bay W8-4 59-75 5th -18.5 RANAUDO (3-0) Archer (8-7) 16,107 65 2,101,049 135 8/30 N at Tampa Bay L0-7 59-76 5th -19.5 Odorizzi (10-11) WEBSTER (3-3) 17,463 66 2,118,512 136 8/31 D at Tampa Bay W3-0 60-76 5th -19.5 BUCHHOLZ (6-8) Cobb (9-7) 16,822 67 2,135,334 137 9/1 D at Tampa Bay L3-4 (10) 60-77 5th -19.5 Balfour (2-6) BADENHOP (0-3) 10,543 68 2,145,877 138 9/2 N at NY Yankees W9-4 61-77 5th -19.5 KELLY (1-1) Greene (4-2) 40,334 69 2,186,211 139 9/3 N at NY Yankees L1-5 61-78 5th -20.5 Kuroda (10-8) RANAUDO (3-1) 40,007 70 2,226,218 140 9/4 N at NY Yankees L4-5 61-79 5th -21.5 Warren (3-5) UEHARA (6-5) 44,708 71 2,270,926 141 9/5 N TORONTO W 9-8 (10) 62-79 5th -20.5 LAYNE (2-1) Janssen (3-3) 35,667 70 2,555,347 142 9/6 N TORONTO W4-3 63-79 5th -19.5 BUCHHOLZ (7-8) Happ (9-9) MUJICA (4) 36,677* 71 2,592,024 143 9/7 D TORONTO L1-3 63-80 5th -20.5 Dickey (12-12) DE LA ROSA (4-6) 36,261* 72 2,628,285 144 9/8 N BALTIMORE L0-4 63-81 5th -21.5 Gonzalez (9-7) KELLY (1-2) 35,894 73 2,664,179 145 9/9 N BALTIMORE L1-4 63-82 5th -22.5 TIllman (12-5) RANAUDO (3-2) 37,008* 74 2,701,187 146 9/10 D BALTIMORE L6-10 63-83 5th -23.5 Chen (15-4) WORKMAB (1-9) O’Day 35,374 75 2,736,561 147 9/11 N at Kansas City W6-3 64-83 5th -23.0 BUCHHOLZ (8-8) Hendriks (1-2) MUJICA (5) 28,673 72 2,299,599 148 9/12 N at Kansas City W4-2 65-83 5th -23.5 WEBSTER (4-3) Ventura (12-10) MUJICA (6) 19,191 73 2,318,790 149 9/13 N at Kansas City L1-7 65-84 5th -23.5 Guthrie (11-11) DE LA ROSA (4-7) 26,627 74 2,345,417 150 9/14 D at Kansas City W8-4 66-84 5th -23.5 KELLY (2-2) Vargas (11-9) 19,065 75 2,364,482 9/15 OFF DAY 66-84 5th -24.0 151 9/16 N at Pittsburgh L0-4 66-85 5th -25.0 Morton (6-12) RANAUDO (3-3) 34,698 76 2,399,180 152 9/17 N at Pittsburgh L1-9 66-86 5th -26.0 Liriano (6-10) BUCHHOLZ (8-9) 34,785 77 2,433,965 153 9/18 N at Pittsburgh L2-3 66-87 5th -26.5 Cole (10-5) WORKMAN (1-10) Melancon (30) 36,862 78 2,470,827 15 4 9/19 N at Baltimore W5-3 (10) 67-87 5th -25.5 TAZAWA (4-3) O’Day (5-2) MUJICA (7) 39,079 79 2,509,906 155 9/20 N at Baltimore L2-7 67-88 5th -26.5 Tillman (13-5) DE LA ROSA (4-8) 43,015 80 2,552,921 156 9/21 D at Baltimore W3-2 68-88 5th -25.5 KELLY (3-2) Gonzalez (9-9) MUJICA (8) 38,329 81 2,591,250 9/22 OFF DAY -25.0 157 9/23 N TAMPA BAY L2-6 68-89 5th -26.0 Cobb (10-8) BUCHHOLZ (8-10) 35,566 76 2,772,127 158 9/24 N TAMPA BAY W11-3 69-89 5th -26.0 RANAUDO (4-3) Odorizzi (11-13) 35,741 77 2,807,868 159 9/25 N TAMPA BAY W11-1 70-89 5th -25.0 WEBSTER (5-3) Hellickson (1-5) 36,590 78 2,844,458 160 9/26 N NY YANKEES L2-3 70-90 5th -25.0 Capuano (3-4) WRIGHT (0-1) Robertson (39) 37,605 79 2,882,063 161 9/27 NY YANKEES 162 9/28 D NY YANKEES
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HOME RUN NOTES HOMERS AT HOME: 49 SOLO HOMERS: 64 3-RUN HOMERS: 18 HOMERS ON THE ROAD: 74 2-RUN HOMERS: 36 GRAND SLAMS: 5
2-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (6 in 2014) WALK-OFF HOME RUNS (1 in 2014) David Ortiz, 5/13/14 at MIN Mike Napoli, 6/18/14 vs. MIN off Casey Fien (10th) David Ortiz, 5/14/14 at MIN David Ortiz, 7/21/14 at TOR INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (0 in 2014) David Ortiz, 8/16/14 vs. HOU Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, 9/19/11 vs. BAL (G2) off Jeremy Accardo David Ortiz, 9/4/14 at NYY INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUNS AT FENWAY PARK (0 in 2014) David Ortiz, 9/19/14 at BAL Last: Jacoby Ellsbury, 9/19/11 vs. BAL (G2) off Jeremy Accardo 3-HOME RUN GAMES BY RED SOX (0 in 2014) BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (5 in 2014) Last: Will Middlebrooks, 4/7/13 at TOR David Ortiz and Mike Napoli, 4/22/14 vs. NYY (4th) PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (2 in 2014) A.J. Pierzynski and Will Middlebrooks, 4/26/14 at TOR (3rd) Jonny Gomes, 5/25/14 at TB off Joel Peralta David Ortiz and Mike Napoli, 6/18/14 vs. MIN (10th) Jonny Gomes, 7/18/14 vs. KC off Scott Downs David Ortiz and Mike Napoli, 7/21/14 at TOR (5th) David Ortiz and Yoenis Céspedes, 9/19/14 at BAL (4th) GRAND SLAMS BY RED SOX (5 in 2014) A.J. Pierzynski, 4/26/14 at TOR off Chad Jenkins BACK-TO-BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS (0 in 2014) Dustin Pedroia, 5/2/14 vs. OAK off Ryan Cook Last: David Ortiz, Josh Reddick and Jarrod Saltalamacchia, 7/7/11 vs. BAL (7th) Jonny Gomes, 5/3/14 vs. OAK off Tommy Milone Mookie Betts, 8/29/14 at TB off Chris Archer Daniel Nava, 9/14/14 at KC off Aaron Crow FIRST-INNING LEADOFF HOME RUNS BY RED SOX (2 in 2014) Brock Holt, 7/13/14 at HOU off Brad Peacock Mookie Betts, 9/21/14 at BAL off Miguel Gonzalez Red Sox Game Notes Page 10 2014 TRANSACTIONS DATE TRANSACTION February 22 LHP Chris Capuano signed to a one-year contract through the 2014 season...RHP Ryan Dempster placed on the restricted list. March 13 RHPs Anthony Ranaudo and Alex Wilson, INF Garin Cecchini, and OFs Bryce Brentz and Alex Hassan optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs Matt Barnes, Miguel Celestino, and Noe Ramirez, LHP Henry Owens, C Blake Swihart, and INFs Heiker Meneses and Travis Shaw reassigned to minor league camp. March 17 RHP Allen Webster and C Christian Vazquez optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...SS Deven Marrero reassigned to minor league camp. March 20 RHP Rubby De La Rosa and INF Brock Holt optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Brandon Snyder reassigned to minor league camp. March 23 C Dan Butler optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHPs John Ely and Dalier Hinojosa, and LHP Rich Hill reassigned to minor league camp...LHP Jose Mijares released. March 27 LHP Craig Breslow placed on the 15-day DL (retro to March 21)...RHP Steven Wright placed on the 15-day DL (retro to March 21). March 28 OF Jackie Bradley Jr., LHP Drake Britton, and C Ryan Lavarnway optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. March 29 LHP Tommy Lane, RHP Brayan Villarreal, OF Corey Brown, and INF Mike McCoy reassigned to minor league camp...RHP Francisco Cordero released. March 31 OF Shane Victorino placed on the 15-day DL (retro to March 30) ...OF Jackie Bradley Jr. recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April 6 3B Will Middlebrooks placed on the 15-day DL (retro to April 5)...INF Brock Holt recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. April 7 INF Ryan Roberts signed as a free agent and added to the active major league roster... INF Brock Holt optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Steven Wright transferred to the 60-day DL. April 9 LHP Craig Breslow activated from 15-day DL...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/8). April 18 INF Brock Holt recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...INF Ryan Roberts designated for assignment. April 23 RHP Alex Wilson recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Daniel Nava optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/22). April 24 OF Shane Victorino activated from 15-day DL...RHP Alex Wilson optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/23). April 25 3B Will Middlebrooks activated from 15-day DL...INF Brock Holt optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (4/24). May 1 LHP Drake Britton recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket as 26th man for game 2 of the team’s doubleheader against the Rays...Britton was optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket at the conclusion of the game. May 17 3B Will Middlebrooks placed on 15-day DL...INF Brock Holt recalled from Triple- Pawtucket. May 21 SS Stephen Drew signed to one-year contract through the 2014 season...LHP Felix Doubront placed on 15-day DL. May 23 RHP Alex Wilson recalled from Tripe-A Pawtucket...SS Stephen Drew optioned to Single-A Greenville. May 24 OF Daniel Nava recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Shane Victorino placed on 15-day DL. May 25 RHP Brandon Workman recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...1B Mike Napoli placed on 15-day DL. May 26 1B/C Ryan Lavarnway recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Alex Wilson optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (May 25). May 29 RHP Clay Buchholz placed on 15-day DL...RHP Alex Wilson recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. May 30 1B/C Ryan Lavarnway placed on 15-day DL...OF/1B Alex Hassan recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. May 31 RHP Rubby De La Rosa recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Daniel Nava optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. June 1 3B Garin Cecchini recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Alex Wilson optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (May 31). June 2 SS Stephen Drew recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...3B Garin Cecchini optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (June 1)...IB/OF Mike Carp placed on 15-day DL...OF Daniel Nava recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. June 4 RHP Steven Wright activated from 60-day DL and optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket following the game...C Ryan Lavarnway transferred to 60-day DL. June 8 1B Mike Napoli activated from 15-day DL...OF/IB Alex Hassan optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. June 17 3B Garin Cecchini recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Grady Sizemore designated for assignment. June 18 OF Grady Sizemore released from roster...RHP Brandon Workman began serving 6-game suspension. June 20 LHP Felix Doubront activated from 15-day DL...3B Garin Cecchini optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. June 25 RHP Clay Buchholz activated from 15-day DL...LHP Chris Capuano designated for assignment. June 28 INF/OF Mookie Betts selected to active roster from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Rubby De La Rosa optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. July 1 LHP Chris Capuano released from roster. July 5 LHP Tommy Layne selected to active roster, optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket, and recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket as 26th man for game 2 of the team’s doubleheader against the Rays...Layne was optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket at the conclusion of the game. July 7 IB/OF Mike Carp activated from 15-day DL...INF Jonathan Herrera optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. July 9 RHP Rubby De La Rosa recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (7/8)...C Christian Vazquez recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket....C A.J. Pierzynski designated for assignment. July 16 C A.J. Pierzynski released from roster. July 19 OF Shane Victorino activated from 15-day DL...INF/OF Mookie Betts optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. July 26 LHP Edwin Escobar and RHP Heath Hembree acquired from SF for RHP Jake Peavy and cash considerations...RHP Allen Webster recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. July 30 RHP Brandon Workman recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Felix Doubront traded to CHC for a player to be named later. July 31 OF Yoenis Céspedes and a 2015 competitive balance draft pick acquired from OAK for LHP Jon Lester, OF Jonny Gomes, and cash considerations... OF/1B Allen Craig and RHP Joe Kelly acquired from STL for RHP John Lackey, minor leagueLHP Corey Littrell, and cash considerations...Minor league LHP Eduardo Rodriguez acquired from BAL for LHP Andrew Miller... INF/OF Kelly Johnson acquired from NYY for SS Stephen Drew and cash considerations. August 1 OF Yoenis Céspedes and OF/IB Allen Craig added to the active ML roster…OF/INF Mookie Betts, LHP Tommy Layne, RHP Anthony Ranaudo, and RHP Alex Wilson recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket…3B Will Middlebrooks activated from 15-day DL…OF Shane Victorino placed on the 15-day DL…1B/OF Mike Carp designated for assignment. August 2 RHP Joe Kelly added to the active ML roster…RHP Anthony Ranaudo optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/1)…C Daid Ross placed on 15-day DL…C Dan Butler recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. August 3 OF/IB Mike Carp claime doff waivers and assigned to TEX...RHP Steven Wright recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Alex Wilson optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 5 OF/1B Allen Craig placed 15-day DL...OF Corey Brown selected to active ML rosterr from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Heath Hembree recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Steven Wright optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/3). August 7 INF/OF Kelly Johnson activated from 15-day DL...OF/INF Mookie Betts optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/6). August 10 LHP Edwin Escobar recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Heath Hembree optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/9). August 12 RHP Anthony Ranaudo recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Edwin Escobar optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/11). August 14 RHPAlex Wilson recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Anthony Ranaudo optioned to Triple-a Pawtucket (8/13)...C Ryan Lavarnway activated from 60-day DL and optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 17 RHP Steven Wright recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Corey Brown designated for assignment. August 18 OF/INF Mookie Betts recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...OF Jackie Bradley Jr. optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/17). August 20 C David Ross activated from 15-day DL...C Dan Butler optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/19)...OF/1B Alex Hassan recalled from Triple- A Pawtucket...RHP Steven Wright optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 21 OF/1B Allen Craig activated from 15-day DL...OF/IB Alex Hassan optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 23 OF Rusney Castillo signed to 7-year ontract through 2020 season. August 24 RHP Heath Hembree recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Brandon Workman optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 25 SS Xander Bogaerts placed on 7-day concussion DL...INF Carlos Rivero selected to active ML roster from Triple-A Pawtucket. August 27 LHP Edwin Escobar recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Heath Hembree optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. August 29 RHP Anthony Ranaudo recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...LHP Edwin Escobar optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket (8/28). August 30 SS Xander Bogaerts activated from 7-Day DL...RHP Anthony Ranaudo optioned to Single-A Greenville...INF/OF Jemile Weeks and minor league INF Ivan De Jesus Jr. acquired from BAL in exchange for INF/OF Kelly Johnson and minor league 3B Michael Almanzar. August 31 INF/OF Jemile Weeks added to active major league roster. September 1 RHP Steven Wright recalled from Triple-A Partucket. September 2 C Dan Butler recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket...RHP Anthony Ranaudo from Single-A Greenville. September 3 RHP Brandon Workman recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. September 5 OF Jackie Bradley Jr. and LHP Drake Britton recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. September 8 RHP Matt Barnes selected to active ML roster from Triple-A Pawtcket. September 17 OF Bryce Brentz, OF Rusney Castillo, INF/OF Garin Cecchini, LHP Edwin Escobar, RHP Heath Hembree and 1B/C Ryan Lavarnway recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket. Red Sox Game Notes Page 11 SEASON HIGHS AND LOWS TEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most runs, game...... 14, 7/21 at TOR Most innings pitched, starter...... 9.0, 3 times, last Buchholz, 8/31 at TB Most runs, inning...... 7, 2 times, last 8/26 at TOR (11th) Fewest innings pitched, starter...... 2.1, Buchholz, 4/21 vs. BAL Most hits, game (9 innings)...... 18, 7/21 at TOR Most innings pitched, reliever...... 5.0, Wright 9/7 vs. TOR Most hits, game (extra innings)...... 17, 9/5 vs. TOR Most strikeouts, starter...... 15, Lester, 5/3 vs. OAK Most hits, inning...... 7, 7/6 vs. BAL (7th) Most strikeouts, reliever...... 6 2 times, last Wright 9/20 at BAL Consecutive hits, inning...... 5, 2 times, last 7/21 at TOR (3rd) Most walks allowed...... 8, Buchholz, 5/26 at ATL Fewest hits, game...... 1, 3 times, last 8/30 at TB Longest winning streak...... 4, Lester, 6/12-7/20 Most doubles, game...... 7, 4/25 at TOR Longest losing streak...... 9, 2 times, last Workman, 6/27-present Most triples, game...... 2, 2 times, last 7/11 at HOU Most consecutive scoreless inn. starter...... 18.0 Lester, 7/10 (2nd)-7/26 (4th) Most home runs, game...... 4, 7/21 at TOR Most consecutive scoreless inn. reliever...... 21.0, Uehara, 5/3-6/16 Most home runs, inning...... 2, 6 times, last 9/2 at NYY Most runs allowed...... 8, Lester, 4/22 vs. NYY Most stolen bases, game...... 4, 8/25 at TOR Most earned runs allowed...... 7, 4 times, last Kelly 8/17 vs. HOU Most walks, game (9 innings)...... 10, 5/1 vs. TB Most hits allowed...... 13, Buchholz, 4/5 vs. MIL Most walks, game (extra innings)...... 15, 4/16 at CWS Fewest hits allowed, CG...... 3, 2 times, last Buchholz 8/31 at TB Most strikeouts, game (9 innings)...... 13, 3 times, last 8/23 vs. SEA Most home runs allowed...... 4, Lackey, 4/12 at NYY Most strikeouts, game (extra innings)...... 18, 8/9 at LAA Most pitches thrown...... 122, Lester, 4/27 at TOR Most hit by pitch, game...... 3, 5/30 vs. TB Most left on base (9 innings)...... 15, 8/24 vs. SEA Most left on base (extra innings)...... 16, 4/16 at CWS MISCELLANEOUS TEAM
INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest winning streak...... 7, 5/26-6/1 Longest losing streak...... 10, 5/15-5/25 Most games over .500...... 1, 4 times, last 5/14 at MIN (20-19) Most hits...... 5, Holt, 7/13 at HOU Most games under .500...... 21, 3 times, last 9/24 vs. TB (68-89) Most runs...... 3, 6 times, last Holt, 8/26 at TOR Longest game, innings...... 19, 8/9 at LAA Most doubles...... 4, Holt, 6/1 vs. TB Longest game, time (9 innings)...... 4:19, 7/2 vs. CHC Most triples...... 1, 21 times, last Céspedes, 9/11 at KC Longest game, time (extra innings)...... 6:31, 8/9 at LAA Most home runs ...... 2, 6 times, last Ortiz, 9/19 at BAL Shortest game, time...... 2:21, 6/9 at BAL Most extra-base hits...... 4, Holt, 6/1 vs. TB Largest crowd, Fenway Park...... 38,275, 7/29 vs. TOR Most total bases...... 10, 3 times, last Ortiz, 8/16 vs. HOU Smallest crowd, Fenway Park...... 33,465, 5/1 vs. TB (gm. 2) Most RBI...... 6, Ortiz, 8/16 vs. HOU Largest crowd, road...... 48,572, 4/12 at NYY Most stolen bases...... 2, 2 times, last Holt, 8/25 at TOR Smallest crowd, road...... 10,543, 9/1 at TB Most walks...... 3, 4 times, last Nava, 6/15 vs. MIN Largest winning margin...... 13, 7/21 at HOU Most strikeouts...... 4, 9 times, last Craig, 9/3 at NYY Largest losing margin...... 13, 7/28 vs. TOR Longest hitting streak...... 12, Holt (8/6-8/18) Largest deficit overcome to win...... 5, 2 times, last 5/26 at ATL Largest lead relinquished to lose...... 5, 5/24 at TB Most double plays turned...... 4, 6/6 at DET TEAM PITCHING Most errors...... 5, 4/24 vs. NYY Most errors by an opponent...... 3, 5 times, last 9/19 at BAL Most stolen bases by an opponent...... 3, 3 times, Last 7/22 at OAK Most strikeouts (9 innings)...... 16, 5/3 vs. OAK Most strikeouts (extra innings)...... 18, 4/5 vs. MIL Most walks (9 innings)...... 12, 4/24 vs. NYY Most walks, (extra innings)...... 7, 8/9 at LAA Fewest walks...... 0, 13 times, last 8/31 at TB Most runs allowed, game...... 16, 7/2 vs. CHC Most runs allowed, inning...... 9, 7/28 vs. TOR Most hits allowed, game (9 innings)...... 19, 7/2 vs. CHC Most hits allowed, game (extra inning)...... 19, 4/5 vs. MIL Fewest hits allowed, game...... 2, 6/10 at BAL Most hits allowed, inning...... 7, 3 times, last 8/23 vs. SEA Most home runs allowed, game...... 5, 4/12 at NYY Most consecutive scoreless inn...... 17.0, 7/19 (4th)-7/21 (2nd)
THE LAST TIME THE SOX... INDIVIDUAL BATTING TEAM 5 hits in a game...... Brock Holt, 7/13/14 at HOU Walk-off win...... 9/5/14 vs. TOR (9-8 in 10 innings) 6 hits in a game...... Nomar Garciaparra, 6/21/03 at PHI (13 innings) Scored 20 runs in a game...... 9/4/13 vs. DET (20) 6 RBI in a game...... David Ortiz, 5/18/13 at MIN Had 20 hits in a game...... 6/25/13 vs. COL (9 innings) 7 or more RBI in a game...... Will Middlebrooks (7), 9/25/13 at COL Scored 10 runs in an inning...... 6/20/11 vs. SD (10 runs in 7th inning) 10 RBI in a game (ties club record)...... Nomar Garciaparra, 5/10/99 vs. SEA Hit 8 home runs in a game (club record)...... 2 times, last 9/4/13 vs. DET 3 home runs in a game...... Will Middlebrooks, 4/7/13 at TOR Hit 7 home runs in a game...... 7/4/03 at NYY Game-ending home run...... Mike Napoli, 6/18/14 vs. MIN (9th inning) Hit 4 consec. HR (club & MLB record)...... 4/22/07 vs. NYY (3rd inning): Pinch-hit grand slam...... Mike Carp, 9/11/13 at TB ...... Manny Ramirez, J.D. Drew, Mike Lowell & Jason Varitek 2 grand slams in a game...... Bill Mueller, 7/29/03 at TEX Hit game-ending HR in back-to-back games...... 5/10-11/05 vs. OAK: Home run in 1st ML game...... Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) ...... 5/10 (9th inning, Kevin Millar off Octavio Dotel), HR in 1st Red Sox PA...... Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI (grand slam) ...... 5/11 (9th inning, Jason Varitek off Octavio Dotel) Grand Slam in 1st Red Sox PA...... Daniel Nava, 6/12/10 vs. PHI Turned a triple play...... 8/16/11 vs. TB (4th inning, G2): Inside-the-park home run...... Jacoby Ellsbury, 9/19 /11 vs. BAL (Game 2) ...... 3B Jed Lowrie to 2B Dustin Pedroia to 1B Adrian Gonzalez Homered from both sides of the plate...... Victor Martinez, 5/17/10 at NYY Hit into a triple play...... 8/6/01 vs. TEX (4th inning, Scott Hatteberg) Pitcher collected a hit...... Joe Kelly, 8/12/14, 1B off Mat Latos Back-to-back 1-0 wins...... 7/18-19/06 vs. KC Pitcher hit a home run...... Josh Beckett, 6/14/09 at PHI off J.A. Happ Hit for the cycle...... John Valentin, 6/6/96 vs. CWS Hitting streak of at least 30 games...... Nomar Garciaparra (30), 7/26-8/29/97 Hitting streak of at least 20 games...... David Ortiz (27), 7/2/12-5/7/13 Single-season hit streak of at least 20 G.....Dustin Pedroia (25), 6/29-7/28/11 Straight steal of home...... Jacoby Ellsbury, 4/26/09 vs. NYY Steal of home on double steal...... Mike Napoli, 6/22/14 at OAK 5 steals in a game (club record)...... Jacoby Ellsbury, 5/30/13 at PHI
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
No-hitter...... Jon Lester, 5/19/08 vs. KC (W, 7-0) One-hitter...... Jon Lester, 5/10/13 vs. TOR (W, 5-0) 15 or more strikeouts in a game...... Jon Lester (15), 5/3/14 vs. OAK Position player pitched...... Mike Carp, 4/25/14 vs. NYY Pitcher played another defensive position.....Javier Lopez (RF), 4/30/09 at TB Red Sox Game Notes Page 12 BREAKDOWNS RUNS BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL RED SOX 63 56 98 58 79 84 63 49 46 23 619 OPPONENTS 82 79 105 89 87 61 69 52 55 23 702
PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR STARTERS 49-63 4.34 957.0 963 506 462 332 754 109 RELIEVERS 21-27-36 3.26 490.2 471 196 178 147 445 45
CATCHING BREAKDOWN CS SBA CS% PB PICKOFFS
BUTLER 0 3 0.0% 2 0 PIERZYNSKI 9 47 19.1% 5 0 ROSS 8 40 20.0% 3 0 VAZQUEZ 14 29 48.3% 8 3
STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) STARTS BY POSITION (TOTAL, RED SOX W-L) 1st: Betts (20, 8-12), Gomes (4, 3-1), Holt (93, 42-51), Nava (6, 2-4), Pedroia C: Butler (5, 2-3), Pierzynski (60, 24-36), Ross (46, 22-24), Vazquez (49, 22- (26, 12-14), Sizemore (10, 3-7), Victorino (1, 0-1) 27) 2nd: Betts (4, 2-2), Bogaerts (48, 24-24), Holt (1, 0-1), Nava (17, 7-10), 1B: Carp (13, 6-7), Craig (13, 7-6), Holt (8, 2-6), Johnson (4, 1-3), Lavarnway Pedroia (66, 28-38), Sizemore (2, 0-2), Victorino (21, 9-12), Weeks (1, 0-1) (2, 1-1), Napoli (109, 47-62), Nava (6, 3-3), Ortiz (5, 3-2) 3rd: Céspedes (9, 5-4), Napoli (1, 0-1), Nava (7, 4-3), Ortiz (101, 41-60), 2B: Betts (12, 5-7), Herrera (3, 1-2), Holt (7, 3-4), Pedroia (133, 59-74), Pedroia (41, 19-22), Pierzynski (1, 1-0) Weeks (5, 2-3) 4th: Carp (4, 2-2), Céspedes (38, 16-22), Craig (3, 0-3), Gomes (3, 1-2), Napoli SS: Bogaerts (97, 42-55), Drew (38, 15-23), Herrera (13, 7-6), Holt (11, 6-5) (75, 32-43), Ortiz (35, 18-17), Pierzynski (2, 1-1) Weeks (1, 0-1) 5th: Bogaerts (6, 2-4), Carp (11, 4-7), Cecchini (1, 0-1), Craig (11, 6-5), Gomes 3B: Bogaerts (44, 16-28), Cecchini (5, 3-2), Herrera (8, 3-5), Holt (37, 17-20), (32, 16-16), Johnson (3, 2-1), Middlebrooks (2, 1-1), Napoli (39, 18-21), Nava Johnson (1, 1-0), Middlebrooks (57, 26-31), Rivero (1, 0-1), Roberts (7, 4-3) (29, 9-20), Pierzynski (10, 3-7), Sizemore (15, 8-7), Victorino (1, 1-0) LF: Brentz (3, 2-1), Carp (8, 2-6), Céspedes (43, 19-24), Craig (1, 1-0), Gomes 6th: Betts (1, 1-0), Bogaerts (39, 16-23), Bradley (2, 2-0), Castillo (3, 1-2), (45, 21-24), Holt (7, 4-3), Nava (31, 12-19), Sizemore (22, 9-13) Carp (3,1-2), Cecchini (2, 2-0), Craig (9, 2-7), Drew (9, 2-7), Gomes (11, 4-7), CF: Betts (28, 9-19), Bradley (105, 49-56), Castillo (8, 4-4), Holt (7, 3-4), Hassan (1, 1-0), Johnson (2, 0-2), Middlebrooks (8, 2-6), Napoli (1, 0-1), Nava Sizemore (12, 5-7) (28, 17-11), Pierzynski (24, 10-14), Ross (2, 2-0), Sizemore (8, 5-3), Vazquez (1, RF: Betts (8, 5-3), Bradley (8, 3-5), Brentz (1, 1-0), Craig (8, 1-7), Gomes (8, 0-1), Victorino (6, 2-4) 4-4), Hassan (2, 1-1), Holt (28, 10-18), Nava (53, 26-27), Sizemore (14, 7-7), 7th: Betts (4, 2-2), Bogaerts (37, 13-24), Bradley (11, 5-6), Brentz (1, 0-1), Victorino (29, 12-18) Carp (3, 1-2), Castillo (4, 3-1), Cecchini (2, 1-1), Craig (1, 1-0), Drew (16, 7-9), DH: Cecchini (1, 1-0), Céspedes (4, 2-2), Craig (1, 0-1), Napoli (7, 3-4), Ortiz Gomes (3, 1-2), Hassan (1, 0-1), Herrera (2, 1-1), Holt (3, 1-2), Lavarnway (1, (131, 56-75), Pierzynski (5, 2-3) 1-0), Middlebrooks (19, 11-8), Nava (4, 3-1), Pierzynski (22, 8-14), Rivero (1, 0-1), Roberts (4, 2-2), Ross (8, 4-4), Sizemore (9, 3-6), Vazquez (3, 2-1), Victo- rino (1, 0-1) 8th: Betts (15, 5-10), Bogaerts (9, 3-6), Bradley (32, 12-20), Brentz (2, 2-0), Butler (2, 1-1), Cecchini (1, 1-0), Drew (13, 6-7), Herrera (12, 5-7), Holt (4, 1-3), Lavarnway (1, 0-1), Middlebrooks (25, 11-14), Nava (2, 1-1), Pierzynski (6, 3-3), Roberts (3, 2-1), Ross (19, 12-7), Sizemore (4, 2-2), Vazquez (9, 3-6), Weeks (1, 0-1) 9th: Betts (4, 1-3), Bogaerts (2, 0-2), Bradley (66, 32-34), Brentz (1, 1-0), Buchholz (2, 1-1), Butler (3, 1-2), De La Rosa (1, 0-1), Herrera (10, 5-5), Holt (4, 1-3), Kelly (2, 2-0), Lester (1, 1-0), Middlebrooks (3, 1-2), Ranaudo (2, 1-1), Ross (17, 4-13), Vazquez (36, 17-19), Weeks (4, 2-2), Workman (2, 0-2)
EJECTIONS (14 in 2014) WALK-OFF WINS (9 in 2014) 4/13/2014 at NYY (4th inning), John Farrell by 1B Umpire Bob Davidson 4/20/2014 vs. BAL (9th inning), throwing error by BAL (LF David Lough) 5/1/2014 vs. TB (7th inning), Brian Butterfield by 1B Umpire Toby Basner 5/6/2014 vs. CIN (12th inning), Grady Sizemore, RBI single 5/25/2014 at TB (7th inning), Jonny Gomes by 3B Umpire Larry Vanover 5/29/2014 vs. ATL (9th inning), Xander Bogaerts, RBI single 5/30/2014 vs. TB (1st inning), John Farrell by HP Umpire Dan Bellino 5/30/2014 vs. TB (10th inning), A.J. Pierzynski, RBI triple 5/30/2014 vs. TB (4th inning), Torey Lovullo by 3B Umpire Jeff Kellogg 6/18/2014 vs. MIN (10th inning), Mike Napoli, solo home run 5/30/2014 vs. TB (6th inning), Brandon Workman by HP Umpire Dan Bellino 7/5/2014 vs. BAL (9th inning, gm. 1), Jonathan Herrera, RBI single 5/30/2014 vs. TB (6th inning), Brian Butterfield by HP Umpire Dan Bellino 7/9/2014 vs. CWS (9th inning), Brock Holt, RBI single 6/1/2014 vs. TB (4th inning), Dustin Pedroia by HP Umpire D.J. Reyburn 7/10/2014 vs. CWS (10th inning), Mike Carp, RBI single 6/4/2014 at CLE (6th inning), A.J. Pierzynski by HP Umpire Quinn Wolcott 9/5/2014 vs. TOR (10th inning), Yoenis Céspedes. RBI single 7/6/2014 vs. BAL (7th inning), Brian Butterfield by 2B Umpire H. Wendelstedt 8/10/2014 vs. LAA (8th inning), Mike Napoli by HP Umpire CB Bucknor 8/17/2014 vs. HOU (2nd inning), John Farrell by 1B Umpire Doug Eddings 8/23/2014 vs. SEA (8th inning), David Ross by 1B Umpire Vic Carapazza 9/24/2014 vs. TB (9th inning), Yoenis Céspedes by HP Umpire Jeff Nelson
OUTFIELD ASSISTS (36 in 2014) RED SOX MANAGER CHALLENGES Jackie Bradley Jr...... 13 Daniel Nava...... 9 TOTAL OVERTURNED CONFIRMED STOOD Mookie Betts...... 3 34 18 7 9 Yoenis Céspedes...... 3 Grady Sizemore...... 3 Jonny Gomes...... 2 Rusney Castillo...... 1 Brock Holt...... 1 Shane Victorino...... 1