- Welington Castillo grounded into a double play, third to second to first to end the game. - Pinch-Hitter Bryan LaHair struck out swinging. Runner on first with one out and Welington Castillo due up. - Bryan LaHair is pinch-hitting for Manuel Corpas. - Pinch-Hitter Steve Clevenger singled to center. Runner on first with none out and Manuel Corpas due up. - Steve Clevenger is pinch-hitting for Jeff Baker. - Alfredo Aceves starts the inning for the Red Sox.
Boston 4, Chicago Cubs 3
*** Boston Top 9th ***
- - Dustin Pedroia popped out to second to end the inning. - Scott Podsednik was hit-by-pitch. Runner on first with two outs and Dustin Pedroia due up. - Mike Aviles caught stealing second. None on with two outs and Scott Podsednik at the plate. - Pinch-Hitter Nick Punto struck out swinging. Runner on first with one out and Scott Podsednik due up. - Nick Punto is pinch-hitting for Vicente Padilla. - Mike Aviles singled to center. Runner on first with none out and Daniel Nava due up.
Boston 4, Chicago Cubs 3
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th ***
- - Alfonso Soriano struck out swinging to end the inning. - Starlin Castro struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Alfonso Soriano due up. - Darwin Barney lined out to left. None on with one out and Starlin Castro due up. - Vicente Padilla starts the inning for the Red Sox, replacing David Ortiz, pitching and batting 3rd. Daniel Nava replaces Scott Atchison, playing left field and batting 9th. Defensive switch from left to center field for Scott Podsednik, from center to right field for Ryan Sweeney and from right field to first base for Adrian Gonzalez.
Boston 4, Chicago Cubs 3
*** Boston Top 8th ***
- - Ryan Sweeney popped out to short to end the inning. - Adrian Gonzalez walked. Runner on first with two outs and Ryan Sweeney due up. - Will Middlebrooks grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Adrian Gonzalez due up. - Jarrod Saltalamacchia flied out to left. None on with one out and Will Middlebrooks due up. - Manuel Corpas starts the inning for the Cubs.
Boston 4, Chicago Cubs 3
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th ***
- - Reed Johnson grounded out short to first to end the inning. - Scott Atchison enters the game for the Red Sox with none on and two out. - David DeJesus struck out looking. None on with two outs and Reed Johnson due up. - Luis Valbuena one-out, three-run Home Run (1) to left scored Jeff Baker and Welington Castillo. David DeJesus due up. - Welington Castillo walked. Runners on first and third with one out and Luis Valbuena due up. - Pinch-Hitter Tony Campana grounded out second to first. On the play, Jeff Baker advanced to third. Runner on third with one out and Welington Castillo due up. - Tony Campana is pinch-hitting for Randy Wells. - Jeff Baker doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Randy Wells due up.
Boston 4, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 7th ***
- - David Ortiz flied out to center to end the inning. - Dustin Pedroia grounded out short to first. On the play, Scott Podsednik advanced to third. Runner on third with two outs and David Ortiz due up. - Scott Podsednik single to center scored Mike Aviles with one out. On the play, Scott Podsednik advanced to second on Reed Johnson`s throwing error. Runner on second and Dustin Pedroia due up. - Jon Lester struck out swinging. Runner on second with one out and Scott Podsednik due up. - Mike Aviles doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Jon Lester due up.
Boston 3, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th ***
- - - Alfonso Soriano grounded out third to first to end the inning. - Starlin Castro singled to left, deflected at third. On the play, Darwin Barney advanced to second. Runners on first and second with two outs and Alfonso Soriano due up. - Darwin Barney singled to third. Runner on first with two outs and Starlin Castro due up. - Reed Johnson grounded out second to first. None on with two outs and Darwin Barney due up. - David DeJesus struck out swinging. None on with one out and Reed Johnson due up.
Boston 3, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 6th ***
- - Ryan Sweeney grounded out short to first to end the inning. - Adrian Gonzalez walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and Ryan Sweeney due up. - Will Middlebrooks single to center scored David Ortiz with two out. On the play, Jarrod Saltalamacchia out at third. Runner on first and Adrian Gonzalez due up. - Defensive switch from right to center field for Reed Johnson. - Randy Wells enters the game for the Cubs with runners on first and second and one out, replacing Joe Mather, pitching and batting 6th. David DeJesus replaces Jeff Samardzija, playing right field and batting 9th. - Jarrod Saltalamacchia walked. Runners on first and second with one out and Will Middlebrooks due up. - David Ortiz walked. Runner on first with one out and Jarrod Saltalamacchia due up. - Dustin Pedroia grounded out short to first. None on with one out and David Ortiz due up.
Boston 2, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th ***
- - Luis Valbuena struck out swinging to end the inning. - Welington Castillo singled to second. Runner on first with two outs and Luis Valbuena due up. - Joe Mather struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Welington Castillo due up. - Jeff Baker struck out swinging. None on with one out and Joe Mather due up.
Boston 2, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 5th ***
- - Scott Podsednik grounded out pitcher to first to end the inning. - Jon Lester struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Scott Podsednik due up. - Mike Aviles struck out swinging. None on with one out and Jon Lester due up.
Boston 2, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th ***
- - Alfonso Soriano grounded out third to first to end the inning. - Starlin Castro caught stealing second. None on with two outs and Alfonso Soriano at the plate. - Starlin Castro reached first on Will Middlebrooks` throwing error. Runner on first with one out and Alfonso Soriano due up. - Darwin Barney struck out looking. None on with one out and Starlin Castro due up.
Boston 2, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 4th ***
- - Ryan Sweeney struck out looking to end the inning. - Adrian Gonzalez struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Ryan Sweeney due up. - Will Middlebrooks struck out swinging. None on with one out and Adrian Gonzalez due up. - Jarrod Saltalamacchia none-out, two-run Home Run (12) to right scored David Ortiz. Will Middlebrooks due up. - David Ortiz doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Jarrod Saltalamacchia due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd ***
- - - Reed Johnson struck out swinging to end the inning. - Jeff Samardzija grounded out second to first. None on with two outs and Reed Johnson due up. - Luis Valbuena grounded out short to first. None on with one out and Jeff Samardzija due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 3rd ***
- - Dustin Pedroia grounded out second to first to end the inning. - Scott Podsednik singled to center. Runner on first with two outs and Dustin Pedroia due up. - Jon Lester grounded out pitcher to first. None on with two outs and Scott Podsednik due up. - Mike Aviles grounded out second to first. None on with one out and Jon Lester due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd ***
- - Welington Castillo lined out to short to end the inning. - Joe Mather struck out swinging. Runner on first with two outs and Welington Castillo due up. - Jeff Baker singled to third, deflected by the pitcher. Runner on first with one out and Joe Mather due up. - Alfonso Soriano grounded out short to first. None on with one out and Jeff Baker due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 2nd ***
- - Ryan Sweeney struck out swinging to end the inning. - Adrian Gonzalez flied out to center. None on with two outs and Ryan Sweeney due up. - Will Middlebrooks grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Adrian Gonzalez due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st ***
- - Starlin Castro lined into a double play to second to end the inning. - Darwin Barney grounded out third to first. On the play, Reed Johnson advanced to second. Runner on second with one out and Starlin Castro due up. - Reed Johnson singled to right. Runner on first with none out and Darwin Barney due up.
Boston 0, Chicago Cubs 0
*** Boston Top 1st ***
- - Jarrod Saltalamacchia doubled to center. On the play, David Ortiz tug out at home to end the inning. - David Ortiz walked. Runner on first with two outs and Jarrod Saltalamacchia due up. - Dustin Pedroia grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and David Ortiz due up. - Scott Podsednik fouled out to third. None on with one out and Dustin Pedroia due up. - UMPIRES: Home,Alfonso Marquez; First, Brian O'Nora; Second, Tom Hallion; Third, Chad Fairchild;
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