Playoffs at a glance
Boston vs. Los Angeles
Game 1
Boston 4, Los Angeles 0
Game 2
Boston 6, Los Angeles 3
“Boston leads series 2-0
Sunday
Boston (Schilling 9-8) at Los Angeles (Weaver 13-7), 12:07 p.m.
Monday
Boston (Beckett 20-7) at Los Angeles (Lackey 19-9), 6:37 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday
Los Angeles (Escobar 18-7) at Boston (Matsuzaka 15-12), 5:37 p.m., if necessary
Red Sox 6, Angels 3
| Los Angeles | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
| Figgins cf-rf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .222 |
| OCabrera ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| VGuerrero rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Napoli c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| GAnderson lf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Izturis 3b | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| Kotchman 1b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Morales dh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Kendrick 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Mathis c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-JRivera ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | —- |
| 1-Willits pr-cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Boston | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
| Pedroia 2b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Youkilis 1b | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| DOrtiz dh | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
| MRamirez lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .333 |
| Lowell 3b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| JDrew rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Varitek c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Crisp cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 |
| JLugo ss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| Los Angeles | 030 | 000 | 000—3 | 7 | 0 |
| Boston | 200 | 010 | 003—6 | 6 | 1 |
Two outs when winning run scored. a-walked for Mathis in the 8th. 1-ran for Rivera in the 8th. E—Lowell (1). LOB—Los Angeles 11, Boston 8. 2B—Figgins (1), OCabrera (1), GAnderson (1), Pedroia (1). HR—MRamirez (1), off FrRodriguez. RBIs—Figgins (1), OCabrera (1), Mathis (1), MRamirez 3 (3), Lowell (2), JDrew 2 (2). SB—Izturis 2 (2), Kendrick 2 (2), Willits (1), Crisp (1). SF—Lowell. RLSP—Los Angeles 7 (Figgins 2, OCabrera, VGuerrero, Izturis, Morales 2); Boston 4 (Lowell, JDrew, Varitek, JLugo).RMU—Figgins, Kotchman, Mathis, Pedroia, Youkilis. DP—Los Angeles 1 (Figgins, Kotchman and Kendrick).
| Los Angeles | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
| KEscobar | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5.40 |
| Shields | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Speier L,0-1 | 1 1/3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| FrRodriguez | 1/3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 54.00 |
| Boston | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
| Matsuzaka | 4 2/3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5.79 |
| Lopez | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Delcarmen | 1 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Okajima | 1 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Papelbon W,1-0 | 1 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
IR-S—FrRodriguez 1-1, Lopez 2-0, Okajima 1-0. IBB—off FrRodriguez (DOrtiz) 1, off KEscobar (DOrtiz) 1. HBP—by Delcarmen (VGuerrero). WP—Matsuzaka. T—4:05. A—37,706 (36,525).
Cleveland vs. New York
Game 1
Cleveland 12, New York 3
Game 2
Cleveland 2, New York 1 (11)
“Cleveland leads series 2-0
Sunday
Cleveland (Westbrook 6-9) at New York (Clemens 6-6), 3:37 p.m.
Monday
Cleveland (Byrd 15-8) at New York (Mussina 11-10), 3:07 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday
New York (Wang 19-7) at Cleveland (Sabathia 19-7), 2:07 p.m., if necessary
Indians 2, Yankees 1 (11)
| New York | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
| Damon lf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
| Sardinha lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —- |
| Jeter ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| BAbreu rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| ARodriguez 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Matsui dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Posada c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Cano 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| MeCabrera cf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Mientkiewicz 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-Duncan ph-1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Cleveland | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
| Sizemore cf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .375 |
| ACabrera 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Hafner dh | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .300 |
| VMartinez c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Garko 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 |
| JhPeralta ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Lofton lf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .714 |
| Michaels rf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| a-Gutierrez ph-rf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| Blake 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| New York | 001 | 000 | 000 | 00—1 | 3 | 0 |
| Cleveland | 000 | 000 | 010 | 01—2 | 9 | 1 |
Two outs when winning run scored. a-struck out for Michaels in the 7th. b-grounded out for Mientkiewicz in the 11th. E—ACabrera (1). LOB—New York 3, Cleveland 14. 2B—JhPeralta (2), Michaels (1). 3B—Sizemore (1). HR—MeCabrera (1), off Carmona. RBIs—MeCabrera (1), Hafner (2). SB—BAbreu (1), JhPeralta (1). CS—Lofton (1). S—ACabrera 2, Michaels, Blake. GIDP—Posada, Cano, ACabrera. RLSP—New York 2 (ARodriguez, Matsui); Cleveland 7 (ACabrera, VMartinez, JhPeralta 4, Blake). RMU—BAbreu, Hafner, VMartinez, Blake. DP—New York 1 (Cano, Jeter and Mientkiewicz); Cleveland 2 (ACabrera, JhPeralta and Garko), (JhPeralta and Garko).
| New York | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
| Pettitte | 6 1/3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.00 |
| Chamberlain BS,1 | 1 2/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5.40 |
| MRivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 |
| LVizcaino L,0-1 | 2/3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Cleveland | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
| Carmona | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| RPerez W,1-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
IR-S—Chamberlain 2-0. IBB—off LVizcaino (Sizemore) 1, off MRivera (VMartinez) 1. HBP—by MRivera (Garko), by Chamberlain (VMartinez). WP—Chamberlain 2. PB—Posada. T—4:23. A—44,732 (43,415).
Arizona vs. Chicago
Game 1
Arizona 3, Chicago 1
Game 2
Arizona 8, Chicago 4
“Arizona leads series 2-0
Today
Arizona (Hernandez 11-11) at Chicago (Hill 11-8), 3:07 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Colorado
Game 1
Colorado 4, Philadelphia 2
Game 2
Colorado 10, Philadelphia 5
“Colorado leads series 2-0
Today
Phil. (Moyer 14-12) at Colorado (Jimenez 4-4), 6:37 p.m.
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