Tuesday, September 18th, 2012 6:10PM CST
Boston defeated Tampa Bay 7-5 on Tuesday, staging a rally after Felix Doubront effectively shut down the Rays' struggling offense, allowing just one hit across six innings. This loss delivered another blow to Tampa Bay's fading playoff hopes.
Date: Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 11,502
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TB |
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
BOS |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

Runs Batted In: B Zobrist 4 (68), E Longoria (44)
2-out Runs Batted In: B Zobrist 2
Sacrifice Flies: E Longoria
Ground Into Double Play: R Roberts
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-3 (B Zobrist 2-2, E Longoria 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: E Longoria 1

Pitcher Notes: J Hellickson pitched to 3 batters in the 5th
Wild Pitches: J Peralta
Hit By Pitch: C Pena (By C Mortensen)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Hellickson 11-20; J McGee 3-4; K Farnsworth 3-4; W Davis 4-7; B Badenhop 2-2; J Peralta 3-4; F Rodney 1-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Hellickson 17-10-25-10; J McGee 0-2-1-3; K Farnsworth 2-2-9-4; W Davis 5-2-12-4; B Badenhop 4-1-2-1; J Peralta 5-2-3-1; F Rodney 0-0-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Hellickson 1-4; J McGee 1-2; K Farnsworth 1-0; W Davis 1-1; B Badenhop 1-0; J Peralta 0-1; F Rodney 1-0
Game Scores: J Hellickson 45

Errors: S Rodriguez 2 (18, throw 2); J Hellickson (1, throw)

Doubles: C Ross (32, J Hellickson); R Lavarnway (6, W Davis)
Runs Batted In: J Loney (6), J Ellsbury (24), D Pedroia (61), J Saltalamacchia (56), R Lavarnway 2 (9)
2-out Runs Batted In: J Saltalamacchia, R Lavarnway 2
Sacrifice Flies: D Pedroia
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-12 (S Podsednik 0-2, C Ross 0-1, D Pedroia 0-2, J Iglesias 0-1, P Ciriaco 0-1, J Loney 1-2, J Ellsbury 1-1, J Saltalamacchia 1-1, R Lavarnway 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: S Podsednik 2; D Pedroia 2; J Loney 1

Pitcher Notes: V Padilla pitched to 1 batter in the 8th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: F Doubront 13-24; C Mortensen 4-5; J Tazawa 1-2; V Padilla 0-1; C Breslow 1-2; A Bailey 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: F Doubront 20-8-14-14; C Mortensen 3-3-3-1; J Tazawa 0-2-2-2; V Padilla 0-0-0-1; C Breslow 1-1-0-2; A Bailey 4-1-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Doubront 7-6; C Mortensen 0-1; J Tazawa 1-0; V Padilla 0-0; C Breslow 3-0; A Bailey 0-2
Game Scores: F Doubront 58

Double Plays: 1 (J Iglesias-D Pedroia-J Loney)

Stolen Bases: C Ross (2, 2nd base off W Davis/C Gimenez)
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