Sunday, October 19, 2008

Batter-pitcher matchups: ALCS Game 7

(Stats have been updated to include Game 3 of the ALCS.)

Tampa Bay against Jon Lester (4-1, 3.72 ERA in eight starts; 4 ER in 5 2/3 innings in Game 3)
Good
Jason Bartlett: 5-for-10 (.500)
Jonny Gomes: 4-for-12 (.333), HR, 3 RBI
Evan Longoria: 3-for-8 (.375), HR, RBI
Carlos Pena: 6-for-19 (.316), 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI
Dioner Navarro: 3-for-10 (.300), RBI
Bad
Carl Crawford: 3-for-17 (.176), 2B

Boston against Matt Garza (4-1, 3.49 ERA in seven starts; 1 ER in 6 IP in Game 3)
Good
Jacoby Ellsbury: 6-for-16 (.375), RBI
Dustin Pedroia: 5-for-16 (.313), 2 2B
Bad
Coco Crisp: 1-for-9 (.111), 2B, 2 RBI
David Ortiz: 2-for-13 (.154), 2 HR, 3 RBI
Kevin Youkilis: 1-for-15 (.067)

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