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ALDS: Defeated Angels (3-1)

2004-2008 Red Sox vs. Rays

Red Sox Lead (1-0)
Game Date/Time (ET) Location
Game 1Fri, Oct. 10, BOS 2 - TBR 0
Game 2Sat, Oct. 11, 8:07PM@TBRTBS
Game 3Mon, Oct. 13, 4:37PM@BOSTBS
Game 4Tue, Oct. 14, 8:07PM@BOSTBS
Game 5Thu, Oct. 16, 8:07PM@BOSTBS
Game 6Sat, Oct. 18, 4:37PM@TBRTBS
Game 7Sun, Oct. 19, 8:07PM@TBRTBS

2008 National League

NLCS Schedule

Philadelphia Phillies (92-70)

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NLDS: Defeated Brewers (3-1)

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NLDS: Defeated Cubs (3-0)

2004-2008 Dodgers vs. Phillies

Phillies Lead (2-0)
Game Date/Time (ET) Location
Game 1Thu, Oct. 9, PHI 3 - LAD 2
Game 2Fri, Oct. 10, PHI 8 - LAD 5
Game 3Sun, Oct. 12, 8:22PM@LADFOX
Game 4Mon, Oct. 13, 8:22PM@LADFOX
Game 5Wed, Oct. 15, 8:22PM@LADFOX
Game 6Fri, Oct. 17, 8:22PM@PHIFOX
Game 7Sat, Oct. 18, 8:22PM@PHIFOX
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Yesterday's Box Scores & Results 
BOS  2 @TBR  0 

PHI  8  LAD  5
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Yesterday's Big Plays (by WPA)
        Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter     Pitcher
-------+---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++----------+----------+
BOS@TBR b 7   0  1-0  1--  2  -18%  38%  CFloyd     DMatsuzaka
        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep CF)

BOS@TBR b 8   1  2-0  12-  5   18%  92%  ELongoria  JMasterson
        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)

BOS@TBR b 7   1  1-0  1-3  6   14%  64%  GGross     DMatsuzaka
        Strikeout Swinging
Yesterday's Starting Pitchers by Game Score
             Tm Opp  IP   H  R ER BB SO HR GmSc Pit  ERA
----------+-+---+---+----+--+--+--+--+--+--+----+---+----+
DMatsuzaka W BOS TBR  7    4  0  0  4  9  0   74 115 0.00 
JShields   L TBR BOS  7.1  6  2  2  2  6  0   62 100 2.45 
BMyers     W PHI LAD  5    6  5  5  4  6  1   37 102 9.00 
CBillingsl L LAD PHI  2.1  8  8  7  3  5  0   13  59 27.0
Yesterday's Batters by Batting Game Score
 Best       Tm  Opp AB  R  H RBI
+----------+---+---+--+--+--+---+---------+
 BMyers     PHI LAD  3  2  3   3           
 SVictorino PHI LAD  5  0  2   4   3B      
 MRamirez   LAD PHI  4  1  1   3   HR, BB, SO 
 KYoukilis  BOS TBR  4  0  3   1   2·2B 

 Worst      Tm  Opp AB  R  H RBI
+----------+---+---+--+--+--+---+---------+
 ELongoria  TBR BOS  4  0  0   0   2·SO, GDP 
 JEllsbury  BOS TBR  5  0  0   0   SO      
 JKent      LAD PHI  3  0  0   0   GDP     
 DNavarro   TBR BOS  4  0  0   0   2·SO
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2008 Stats Through Friday, October 10
American League Click F.E. for Team's Franchise Encyclopedia.
   Expanded Standings · Wild Card · Leaders · Batting · Pitching · Splits: Bat · Pitch
EastWLGB
TBR  F.E. 97 65 ---
BOS  F.E. 95 67 2.0
NYY  F.E. 89 73 8.0
TOR  F.E. 86 76 11.0
BAL  F.E. 68 93 28.5
CentralWLGB
CHW  F.E. 89 74 ---
MIN  F.E. 88 75 1.0
CLE  F.E. 81 81 7.5
KCR  F.E. 75 87 13.5
DET  F.E. 74 88 14.5
WestWLGB
LAA  F.E. 100 62 ---
TEX  F.E. 79 83 21.0
OAK  F.E. 75 86 24.5
SEA  F.E. 61 101 39.0
National League Click F.E. for Team's Franchise Encyclopedia.
   Expanded Standings · Wild Card · Leaders · Batting · Pitching · Splits: Bat · Pitch
EastWLGB
PHI  F.E. 92 70 ---
NYM  F.E. 89 73 3.0
FLA  F.E. 84 77 7.5
ATL  F.E. 72 90 20.0
WSN  F.E. 59 102 32.5
CentralWLGB
CHC  F.E. 97 64 ---
MIL  F.E. 90 72 7.5
HOU  F.E. 86 75 11.0
STL  F.E. 86 76 11.5
CIN  F.E. 74 88 23.5
PIT  F.E. 67 95 30.5
WestWLGB
LAD  F.E. 84 78 ---
ARI  F.E. 82 80 2.0
COL  F.E. 74 88 10.0
SFG  F.E. 72 90 12.0
SDP  F.E. 63 99 21.0

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