June 13, 2013

G68: Orioles 5, Red Sox 4 (13)

Red Sox - 000 200 200 000 0 - 4  9  2
Orioles - 003 010 000 000 1 - 5 12  1
In 13 innings, the Red Sox had 45 at-bats and zero walks. According to Gordon Edes, it is only the fifth Red Sox game since 1916 in which the team has had at least 45 AB without drawing a single walk. Here is a list of the four previous games (1927, 1970, 1992, 1998).
Example
Felix Doubront / Kevin Gausman
Ellsbury, CF
Victorino, RF
Pedroia, 2B
Ortiz, DH
Napoli, 1B
Nava, LF
Saltalamacchia, C
Middlebrooks, 3B
Drew, SS
Jacoby Ellsbury has an 11-game hitting streak (22-for-50; .440/.509/.640). In his last five games, he has stolen eight bases. ... Dustin Pedroia has reached base safely in 62 of the 67 games this season, including the last 21 games.

Gausman has made four starts this year. Over 19.1 innings, he has a 8.84 ERA.

Alfredo Aceves was optioned to Pawtucket and Alex Wilson was called up.

Xander Bogaerts was promoted to Pawtucket.

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