Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013 6:10PM CST
The Boston Red Sox secured a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, a result that allowed the Red Sox to remain in first place. Boston pitcher Jon Lester contributed significantly to the victory, matching his season high with eight strikeouts and effectively overcoming home runs hit by Tampa Bay batters Wil Myers and Evan Longoria during the contest.
Date: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Fenway Park
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 34,609
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
TB |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: S Victorino (13, R Hernandez); J Saltalamacchia (25, R Hernandez); D Nava (15, R Hernandez); M Napoli (25, K Farnsworth)
Runs Batted In: M Carp (28), D Pedroia (58), S Drew (32), J Iglesias 2 (19)
2-out Runs Batted In: S Drew, J Iglesias 2
Sacrifice Flies: D Pedroia
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-13 (M Carp 1-1, S Victorino 0-1, D Ortiz 0-1, J Gomes 1-1, J Iglesias 1-3, S Drew 1-3, D Nava 0-1, M Napoli 0-1, J Saltalamacchia 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: S Victorino 1; J Iglesias 2; M Napoli 1

Hit By Pitch: D Pedroia (By R Hernandez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Lester 8-26; M Thornton 0-1; J Tazawa 4-4; K Uehara 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Lester 13-11-22-18; M Thornton 0-0-0-1; J Tazawa 5-5-5-1; K Uehara 1-4-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 4-7; M Thornton 1-0; J Tazawa 1-0; K Uehara 0-1
Game Scores: J Lester 59

Stolen Bases: S Victorino (14, Home off R Hernandez/J Molina); D Pedroia (14, 2nd base off R Hernandez/J Molina); S Drew (3, 2nd base off K Farnsworth/J Molina)

Doubles: W Myers (6, J Lester); J Molina (8, J Lester)
Home Runs: W Myers (5, 2nd inning off J Lester 0 on, 0 Out); E Longoria (21, 6th inning off J Lester 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: W Myers (19), E Longoria (56)
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Y Escobar 0-1, M Joyce 0-1, S Rodriguez 0-1, D Jennings 0-1, J Loney 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Jennings 1; J Loney 1

Wild Pitches: R Hernandez
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Hernandez 14-23; A Torres 3-7; J Wright 1-1; K Farnsworth 4-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Hernandez 18-6-20-20; A Torres 6-3-3-5; J Wright 0-0-0-1; K Farnsworth 3-3-2-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Hernandez 9-4; A Torres 1-3; J Wright 1-0; K Farnsworth 1-0
Game Scores: R Hernandez 41

Errors: Y Escobar (5, throw)
Assists: S Rodriguez (D Ortiz at 3rd base)
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