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BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/06/2023
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BOSTON RED SOX AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2658 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (63-77) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Tampa Bay Rays (75-65) 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 X 5 11 1
Red Sox Lose to Rays, 5-1
The Tampa Bay Rays topped the Boston Red Sox, 5-1, with catcher William Contreras playing a big role. Contreras was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Rays in the win. Dane Grier picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits, while walking 5 and striking out 3. On the season, he is now 6-0. Tampa Bay now has a record of 75-65 with the win.

Bobby Witt Jr., the Tampa Bay shortstop, contributed a run-scoring single in the bottom of the third inning to make the score 1-0, Rays. For the game, Witt Jr. was 2 for 4 with 2 singles.

"We'll savor this win," Witt Jr. told the Tampa Bay Today, "then get ready for the next game."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Kuhn SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .235 11 38
K. Gentry 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .283 6 46
S. Cleveland LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .208 26 62
G. Bird C 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .233 9 36
D. Mendoza 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .204 16 53
S. Suzuki RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .161 4 7
J. Frost DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .319 2 23
G. Jimenez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .293 8 46
S. Opitz 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .289 4 23
Totals 29 1 4 1 5 11 20      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Kuhn , J. Frost , G. Jimenez , S. Opitz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kuhn , G. Jimenez
GIDP: T. Kuhn , S. Cleveland
Sac Fly: J. Frost
Hit by Pitch: S. Suzuki
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Opitz (3)
OF assists: 1 (Cleveland(Carroll at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Jenkins RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .321 21 72
C. Carroll LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .228 2 9
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .285 19 73
N. Plummer DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .249 9 54
O. Cruz 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .239 13 51
G. DeChambeau 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .151 1 5
D. McCormick 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .236 15 56
W. Contreras C 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .318 2 6
R. Maley CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .137 1 6
Totals 35 5 11 5 1 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Carroll (11, 3rd Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. McCormick (15, 4th Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Contreras (2, 6th Inning off Z. Potter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Jenkins 2 , C. Carroll 3 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , D. McCormick 5 , W. Contreras 6
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr. , D. McCormick , W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Jenkins , N. Plummer , G. DeChambeau
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Jenkins (40)

FIELDING
Errors: G. DeChambeau (3)
Double Plays: 2 (DeChambeau-Witt Jr.-McCormick, McCormick-Witt Jr.-McCormick)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Sale L (4-5) 5.2 7 4 4 1 5 1 87 59 4.41
Z. Potter 1.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 39 29 5.40
A. Bass 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 6 5.28
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 43
Batters Faced: C. Sale 25, Z. Potter 9, A. Bass 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 5-6, Z. Potter 3-0, A. Bass 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 87-59, Z. Potter 39-29, A. Bass 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Potter 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Grier W (6-0) 5.0 2 1 0 5 3 0 92 54 1.51
C. Williams H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 21 2.62
J. Benson 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 28 20 2.42
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Grier 59
Batters Faced: D. Grier 23, C. Williams 6, J. Benson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Grier 5-6, C. Williams 2-0, J. Benson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Grier 92-54, C. Williams 33-21, J. Benson 28-20
Hit Batsmen: D. Grier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Contreras
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 24505
Wednesday, September 6th , 2023 - OOTP Baseball 22.12 Build 89