Red Sox 3, Devil Rays 0
 Julio Lugo scores on David Ortiz's double in the bottom of the first. (Elise Amendola/AP)
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By Mike Petraglia / Special to MLB.com
If any one pitcher has dominated any one team, it's Tim Wakefield and the Devil Rays. In the series opener at Fenway, the veteran knuckleballer retired the first nine batters he faced and did not allow a hit into the seventh inning. He was backed by RBI hits off the bats of David Ortiz, Julio Lugo and Mike Lowell. Complete story >
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| Tampa Bay | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Iwamura, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Crawford, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .314 |
| Upton, CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .321 |
| Pena, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .265 |
| Young, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .296 |
| Harris, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Gomes, DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 |
| Wilson, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Navarro, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |
BATTING TB: Crawford; Gomes. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Young; Pena. Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING SB: Crawford (38, 2nd base off Wakefield/Mirabelli). CS: Navarro (1, 2nd base by Wakefield/Mirabelli).
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| Boston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Lugo, SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| Youkilis, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .300 |
| Ortiz, DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .316 |
| Ramirez, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .291 |
| Drew, CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Lowell, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| Cora, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 |
| Mirabelli, C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .204 |
| Hinske, RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .198 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |
BATTING 2B: Ortiz (37, Shields), Lugo (24, Shields). TB: Lugo 4; Ortiz 2; Ramirez; Lowell 2; Cora. RBI: Ortiz (71), Lugo (55), Lowell (78). 2-out RBI: Lugo. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Drew; Ramirez; Youkilis; Mirabelli 2. Team LOB: 8.
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| Boston | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
| Wakefield (W, 14-10) | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4.55 |
| Papelbon (S, 28) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.93 |
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Pitches-strikes: Shields 106-66, Glover 27-12, Balfour 33-19, Wakefield 100-72, Papelbon 20-14. Ground outs-fly outs: Shields 5-8, Glover 0-2, Balfour 2-0, Wakefield 5-12, Papelbon 1-0. Batters faced: Shields 23, Glover 6, Balfour 6, Wakefield 27, Papelbon 4. Umpires: HP: Adam Dowdy. 1B: Fieldin Culbreth. 2B: Paul Schrieber. 3B: Tim McClelland. Weather: 73 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, Out to RF. T: 2:43. Att: 36,808.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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