Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 5, Philadelphia 2
Thursday, June 30, 2011 1:05 PM
When: 1:05 PM ET, Thursday, June 30, 2011
Where: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Jim Wolf, 1B - John Tumpane, 2B - Derryl Cousins, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 45810
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 0000210205130
Philadelphia 000000002240
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 46-34 22-16 24-18 W1
Philadelphia 51-31 32-14 19-17 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Philadelphia Phillies have a 32-14 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 24-18 record on the road.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Phillies have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jon Lester pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.43. Jonathan Papelbon closed out the game to get the save and has 15 saves for the season. David Herndon took the loss for Philadelphia.
  • Ryan Howard had the only homerun for Philadelphia. Dustin Pedroia, Jason Varitek (2) hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Philadelphia
Jon Lester Player Cole Hamels
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 4.0
5 Strikeouts 2
2 Hits 2
0.00 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Boston   Philadelphia
Jacoby Ellsbury Player Ryan Howard
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
0 HR 1
3 TB 5
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 13 3 24 .333 7 5 1 0 0
Philadelphia 4 1 7 .129 7 2 3 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Phillies have a W/L % of .549 after a win and .742 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .674 after a win and .441 after a loss.