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Indians 4, Red Sox 2
 Kevin Youkilis heads for the dugout after striking out in the eighth. (Elsa/Getty Images) |
By Ian Browne / MLB.com
Like in his last playoff start, Daisuke Matsuzka couldn't make it out of the fifth inning as the Red Sox fell behind against the Indians. Jason Varitek ripped his first homer of the postseason, but the two-run shot in the seventh wasn't enough to rally Boston. Complete story >
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| Boston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Pedroia, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .167 |
| Youkilis, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .364 |
| Ortiz, DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .444 |
| Ramirez, LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .444 |
| Lowell, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Drew, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Varitek, C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 |
| Crisp, CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Lugo, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
BATTING
2B: Ortiz (2, Westbrook).
HR: Varitek (1, 7th inning off Westbrook, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Youkilis; Ortiz 2; Ramirez; Lowell; Drew; Varitek 4; Lugo.
RBI: Varitek 2 (4).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Drew.
GIDP: Ortiz; Crisp; Ramirez.
Team LOB: 5.
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| Cleveland | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Sizemore, CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Cabrera, 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Hafner, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .273 |
| Martinez, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .364 |
| Garko, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 |
| Peralta, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .308 |
| Lofton, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 |
| Nixon, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Gutierrez, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Blake, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | |
BATTING
HR: Lofton (1, 2nd inning off Matsuzaka, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Cabrera 2; Martinez; Garko; Lofton 4; Blake.
RBI: Lofton 2 (2), Cabrera (3), Hafner (2).
2-out RBI: Lofton 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Martinez; Garko.
Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING
E: Garko (1, fielding).
DP: 3 (Cabrera-Blake-Garko, Peralta-Cabrera-Garko, Peralta-Garko).
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WP: Matsuzaka.
Pitches-strikes: Matsuzaka 101-59, Timlin 20-11, Okajima 19-12, Delcarmen 7-6, Westbrook 104-66, Lewis 8-6, Betancourt 13-11, Borowski 17-12.
Ground outs-fly outs: Matsuzaka 6-2, Timlin 2-0, Okajima 2-2, Delcarmen 0-0, Westbrook 14-3, Lewis 0-0, Betancourt 0-2, Borowski 0-3.
Batters faced: Matsuzaka 22, Timlin 4, Okajima 5, Delcarmen 2, Westbrook 27, Lewis 1, Betancourt 3, Borowski 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Timlin 2-0, Delcarmen 1-0, Lewis 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Brian Gorman. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Gary Cederstrom. 3B: Dana DeMuth. LF: Randy Marsh. RF: Kerwin Danley.
Weather: 69 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, R to L.
T: 3:28.
Att: 44,402.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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