GDT: 8/11/09 - DET (59-52) AT BOS (63-48) - 7:10 p.m. ET

Bottom Half

B:0 S:2 O:1 -
Jason Bay lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.


B:0 S:1 O:2 -
J. D. Drew flies out to left fielder Clete Thomas.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Jason Varitek singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Nick Green swinging.

BOS 4, DET 3 after 4 innings

Inning 5
Top Half


B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Clete Thomas swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Ryan Raburn pops out to catcher Jason Varitek in foul territory.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Carlos Guillen flies out to left fielder Jason Bay.

BOS 4, DET 3 after 4.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Jacoby Ellsbury flies out softly to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

B:4 S:1 O:1 -
Dustin Pedroia walks.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
With Victor Martinez batting, Dustin Pedroia steals (15) 2nd base.

B:2 S:1 O:2 -
Victor Martinez flies out sharply to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Dustin Pedroia to 3rd.

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
Mike Lowell homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Dustin Pedroia scores.
BOS 6, DET 3

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
David Ortiz flies out sharply to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

BOS 6, DET 3 after 5 innings

Inning 6
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Fernando Cabrera replaces Junichi Tazawa.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Magglio Ordonez grounds out, third baseman Mike Lowell to first baseman Victor Martinez.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Alex Avila hits a ground-rule double (3) on a line drive down the right-field line.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Brandon Inge called out on strikes.
(I think a little league pitcher could strike out Inge right now!)

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
Ramon Santiago flies out to right fielder J. D. Drew.

BOS 6, DET 3 after 5.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Jason Bay lines out to left fielder Clete Thomas.

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
J. D. Drew grounds out, pitcher Chris Lambert to first baseman Ryan Raburn.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Jason Varitek swinging.

BOS 6, DET 3 after 6 innings

RAINING IN BOSTON

GROUNDS CREW PREPARING FIELD FOR PLAY ... START TIME +/_ 20 MINUTES

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Takashi Saito replaces Fernando Cabrera.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson flies out sharply to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Placido Polanco flies out to right fielder J. D. Drew.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Clete Thomas swinging.

BOS 6, DET 3 after 6.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Ryan Perry replaces Chris Lambert.

B:3 S:1 O:1 -
Nick Green pops out to second baseman Placido Polanco.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Jacoby Ellsbury reaches on throwing error by pitcher Ryan Perry. Jacoby Ellsbury to 2nd.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Injury Delay. (POLLY HAS SOMETHING IN HIS EYE)

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
With Dustin Pedroia batting, Jacoby Ellsbury steals (52) 3rd base.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Dustin Pedroia walks.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Coaching visit to mound.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
With Victor Martinez batting, Jacoby Ellsbury scores on a balk. Dustin Pedroia advances to 2nd on a balk.
BOS 7, DET 3