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Toronto leads 1-0 (as of 7/20)

Game 1: Friday, July 20
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Game 2: Saturday, July 21
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Game 3: Sunday, July 22
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Blue Jays 6

(46-47, 21-27 away)

Red Sox 1

(48-46, 25-26 home)

Coverage:  NESN

7:10 PM ET, July 20, 2012

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts 

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W: A. Laffey (2-1)

L: J. Beckett (5-8)

Toronto Blue Jays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
A Gose RF31002227.125.300.125
C Rasmus CF51220115.247.313.471
E Encarnacion 1B32111017.296.385.577
A Lind DH40210111.239.314.418
J Arencibia C30111018.238.276.435
K Johnson 2B40000110.239.330.374
Y Escobar SS41100115.249.294.337
T Snider LF31101119.333.500.667
Y Gomes 3B40110215.214.271.476
Totals3369659147   
BATTING
2B: Y Escobar (11, J Beckett); C Rasmus (19, J Beckett); T Snider (1, M Melancon); Y Gomes (2, M Melancon)
3B: C Rasmus (4, J Beckett)
RBI: E Encarnacion (63), J Arencibia (44), C Rasmus 2 (57), A Lind (27), Y Gomes (9)
2-out RBI: C Rasmus 2
GIDP: K Johnson 2, J Arencibia
Blue Jays RISP: 4-10 (Y Gomes 1-2, E Encarnacion 0-1, A Lind 1-2, T Snider 0-1, K Johnson 0-1, C Rasmus 1-2, J Arencibia 1-1)
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
DP: 1 (Y Escobar-K Johnson-E Encarnacion).
Toronto Blue Jays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
A Laffey
(W, 2-1)		7.080004088-592.77
D Oliver1.000001011-81.26
C Janssen1.011112027-162.39
Totals9.0911170126-83 
PITCHING
WP: C Janssen
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Laffey 13/28; D Oliver 3/3; C Janssen 2/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Laffey 18-6-12-23; D Oliver 3-1-2-2; C Janssen 2-4-8-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Laffey 9-8; D Oliver 1-1; C Janssen 1-0
Game Scores: A Laffey 65
Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Ellsbury CF4010008.279.323.361
C Crawford LF40100112.389.450.389
D Pedroia 2B40100012.265.325.396
A Gonzalez 1B40000114.295.337.435
C Ross RF40100119.273.346.564
W Middlebrooks 3B41200016.291.323.512
K Shoppach C3020008.274.358.528
a-D Nava PH
0000105.259.382.416
M Aviles SS40110216.261.286.410
P Ciriaco DH30000111.366.381.488
1000015.228.281.488
Totals3519117126   
a-walked for K Shoppach in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for P Ciriaco in the 9th
BATTING
RBI: M Aviles (48)
GIDP: W Middlebrooks
Red Sox RISP: 0-7 (M Aviles 0-2, D Pedroia 0-1, P Ciriaco 0-1, C Crawford 0-1, J Ellsbury 0-2)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: W Middlebrooks (8, throw)
DP: 4 (J Beckett-M Aviles-A Gonzalez, W Middlebrooks-D Pedroia-A Gonzalez, D Pedroia-M Aviles-A Gonzalez, C Ross-M Aviles).
Outfield Assist: C Ross (Y Gomes at 2nd base).
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Beckett
(L, 5-8)		6.075437096-624.53
A Miller1.000001017-112.78
M Melancon1.121121032-165.95
J Tazawa0.20000002-20.79
Totals9.0965590147-91 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Beckett 18/27; A Miller 2/3; M Melancon 4/7; J Tazawa 1/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Beckett 14-12-19-17; A Miller 4-3-2-2; M Melancon 6-4-2-4; J Tazawa 0-0-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 10-1; A Miller 1-1; M Melancon 3-0; J Tazawa 0-1
Game Scores: J Beckett 44

Scoring Summary

TORBOS
1stE Encarnacion grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Rasmus scored.10
1stJ Arencibia singled to left, E Encarnacion scored, A Lind to second.20
2ndC Rasmus doubled to deep center, Y Escobar and A Gose scored.40
5thA Lind singled to center, E Encarnacion scored.50
9thY Gomes doubled to right, T Snider scored.60
9thM Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, W Middlebrooks scored, D Nava out at second.61
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Game Information

StadiumFenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance38,093 (102.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:01
Weather69 degrees, cloudy
Wind8 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Sam Holbrook, First Base - Andy Fletcher, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Joe West