Boston Red Sox 2 – 20 Athletics
31 August 2012 · OAK01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | final score 20–2 | 1 in 16,119 games | |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | Brandon Moss | 1 in 1,014 player-games |
| 24 | 5 RBI | George Kottaras | 1 in 492 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Athletics | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | – | 20 | 19 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mauro Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cody Ross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| James Loney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pedro Ciriaco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Iglesias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Cook | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Junichi Tazawa | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alfredo Aceves | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Bard | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Breslow | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Melancon | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Vicente Padilla | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Crisp | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Stephen Drew | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Josh Reddick | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Yoenis Cespedes | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brandon Moss | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | HR, 2 2B |
| Jonny Gomes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Josh Donaldson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Adam Rosales | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| George Kottaras | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 HR |
| Cliff Pennington | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 44 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 4 |
Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McCarthy | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pedro Figueroa | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Scribner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |