May 12, 2012: Red Sox 8 Indians 3

The Red Sox turn a 3-0 deficit into a big 8-3 win with some late inning lumber. Will Middlebrooks knocked in the first 3 runs with a 2-run homer in the 4th and a single in the 6th, then Dustin Pedroia and David Ortiz went back-to-back in the 7th to help put the game away.

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2012 Cleveland Indians At 2012 Boston Red Sox             5/12/2012
 
  Indians            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Red Sox            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Brantley CF       4  0  0  1 .271     R.Sweeney CF        4  0  2  0 .292  
  J.Kipnis 2B         4  0  0  0 .214     D.Pedroia 2B        5  1  2  1 .346  
  A.Cabrera SS        4  0  0  0 .238     D.Ortiz DH          4  3  3  2 .301  
  C.Santana 1B        3  1  1  0 .255   A-N.Punto PR,DH       0  0  0  0 .267  
  T.Hafner DH         3  1  2  0 .252     A.Gonzalez 1B       5  1  1  0 .300  
  S.Choo RF           4  1  1  0 .280     W.Middlebrooks 3B   5  2  3  3 .405  
  S.Duncan LF         4  0  1  1 .185     D.Nava LF           3  0  2  1 .333  
  J.Hannahan 3B       3  0  1  1 .247     C.Ross RF           3  0  0  0 .291  
  L.Marson C          3  0  0  0 .148     J.Saltalamacchia C  4  1  1  0 .253  
                                          M.Aviles SS         3  0  0  0 .220  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      32  3  6  3                 Totals      36  8 14  7
 
A-Pinch Ran For Ortiz In 8th Inning
 
Indians......... 0 3 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  6  1
Red Sox......... 0 0 0  2 0 2  3 1    -  8 14  1
 
Indians (12-21)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
Z.McAllister LOSS(0-1)    5       7   4   3   2   1   1  91   3.97
T.Sipp BS(1st)            0       1   0   0   1   0   0   9   3.38
J.Asencio                 1 1/3   3   3   3   0   1   2  25   4.88
D.Wheeler                 1       3   1   1   1   0   0  27   6.75
N.Hagadone                0 2/3   0   0   0   1   0   0  11   6.92
Totals                    8      14   8   7   5   2   3
 
Red Sox (23-10)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
F.Doubront WIN(4-1)       6       6   3   3   3   4   0 117   3.83
R.Hill HOLD(1st)          1       0   0   0   0   1   0  11   0.00
F.Morales                 1       0   0   0   0   1   0   8   1.72
V.Padilla                 1       0   0   0   1   0   0  17   7.15
Totals                    9       6   3   3   4   6   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 34,377 DATE- Saturday, May 12th 2012 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Tim McClelland, Ted Barrett, Brian Runge, Marvin Hudson
T- 2:44
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 7  Red Sox: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 3  Red Sox: 0
ERRORS- A.Cabrera, J.Saltalamacchia
DOUBLES- A.Gonzalez(16th), W.Middlebrooks(2nd), D.Nava(2nd)
HOME RUNS- D.Pedroia(6th), D.Ortiz(5th), W.Middlebrooks(5th)
STOLEN BASES- L.Marson(1st)
SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Brantley
WALKS- C.Santana, T.Hafner, J.Hannahan, L.Marson, R.Sweeney, D.Ortiz, D.Nava,
       C.Ross, M.Aviles
STRIKE OUTS- A.Cabrera-3, T.Hafner, S.Duncan, L.Marson, A.Gonzalez,
             J.Saltalamacchia
GIDP- D.Pedroia, C.Ross, J.Saltalamacchia
RLISP 2-out- J.Kipnis-2, S.Duncan, M.Aviles-2, R.Sweeney-2, W.Middlebrooks-2
 
Third baseman Will Middlebrooks cracked a homer and had 3 RBI at Fenway Park
where the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 8 to 3.
 
Middlebrooks had a big evening at the plate.  He clubbed a two-run home run in
the 4th inning, laced a single which brought home a run in the 6th inning and
doubled in the 7th inning.  Boston ended up with 14 hits for the game while
Cleveland had 6.  
 
Felix Doubront(4-1) got the win allowing 3 runs in 6 innings. Zach
McAllister(0-1) was given the loss.  He pitched 5 innings giving up 7 hits
and 2 walks.

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