Boston Red Sox -sesongen 2008 - 2008 Boston Red Sox season

2008 Boston Red Sox
2008 Boston Red Sox
American League Wild Card ; Dustin Pedroia heter AL MVP
Major League -tilknytninger
	American League (siden 1901 ) East Division (siden 1969 ); ;
plassering
	Fenway Park (siden 1912 ); Boston, Massachusetts (siden 1901 );
Resultater
Ta opp	95–67 (.586)
Divisjonssted	2. (2 GB )
Annen informasjon
Eier (e)	John W. Henry ( New England Sports Ventures )
Daglig leder (r)	Theo Epstein
Leder (er)	Terry Francona
Lokal TV	NESN
Lokal radio	WRKO ; WEEI ; WROL (spansk)
Statistikk	ESPN.com ; BB-referanse
	<Forrige sesong Neste sesong>

The 2008 Boston Red Sox sesong var den 108th sesongen i seriens Major League Baseball historie. De Red Sox endte på andreplass i American League East med en rekord på 95 seire og 67 tap, to spill bak de Tampa Bay Rays . Red Sox kvalifiserte seg til ettersesongen som AL -wild card , og beseiret den amerikanske ligaens vestmester Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim i ALDS . Red Sox tapte deretter mot Rays i ALCS på syv kamper.

I slutten av mars startet laget den ordinære sesongen med å spille i Tokyo mot Oakland Athletics for MLB Japan Opening Day 2008 . I juli ble syv Red Sox-spillere valgt til AL All-Star- laget, med utespilleren JD Drew som ble kåret til kampens MVP . I september pensjonerte laget offisielt uniform nummer 6 til ære for Johnny Pesky .

Vanlig sesong


Johnny Peskys nummer 6 ble pensjonist av Boston Red Sox i 2008.

Åpningsdagens oppstilling

15	Dustin Pedroia	2B
20	Kevin Youkilis	1B
34	David Ortiz	DH
24	Manny Ramírez	LF
25	Mike Lowell	3B
44	Brandon Moss	RF
33	Jason Varitek	C
46	Jacoby Ellsbury	CF
23	Julio Lugo	SS
18	Daisuke Matsuzaka	P

Sesongoppstilling

v t e I det minste	W	L	Pct.	GB	Hjem	Vei
Tampa Bay Rays	97	65	0,599	-	57–24	40–41
Boston Red Sox	95	67	0,586	2	56–25	39–42
New York Yankees	89	73	0,549	8	48–33	41–40
Toronto Blue Jays	86	76	0,531	11	47–34	39–42
Baltimore Orioles	68	93	0,422	28½	37–43	31–50

Bemerkelsesverdige transaksjoner

22. mai 2008: Julián Tavárez ble løslatt av Red Sox.
12. juli 2008: Bobby Kielty ble utgitt av Red Sox.
31. juli 2008: Som en del av en trelags handel ble stjerneutespilleren Jason Bay kjøpt opp av Red Sox fra Pirates for pitcher Craig Hansen og utespiller/første baseman Brandon Moss . Også i bytte sendte Red Sox stjerneutespilleren Manny Ramirez til Dodgers .
12. august 2008: Paul Byrd ble anskaffet av Red Sox fra indianerne i bytte mot at en spiller senere skulle bli navngitt.
22. august 2008: David Ross signerte som en gratis agent med Red Sox.
27. august 2008: Mark Kotsay ble kjøpt opp av Red Sox fra Braves i bytte mot mindreårige Luis Sumoza.

Vaktliste

2008 Boston Red Sox

Vaktliste

Kaster

Fangere

Infielders

Utespillere

Andre slag

34 David Ortiz

sjef

47 Terry Francona

Trenere

16 Luis Alicea (første base)
52 John Farrell (pitching)
35 DeMarlo Hale (tredje base)
29 Dave Magadan (slår)
2 Brad Mills (benk)
57 Gary Tuck (bullpen)

Rekord mot motstandere

Team	BAL	BIM	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	EIK	HAV	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	-	6–12	4–5	4–4	4–3	5–3	3–6	3–3	7–11	0–5	8–2	3–15	4–5	6–12	11–7
Boston	12–6	-	4–3	5–1	5–2	6–1	1–8	4–3	9–9	6–4	6–3	8–10	9–1	9–9	11–7
Chicago	5–4	3–4	-	11–7	12–6	12–6	5–5	9–10	2–5	5–4	5–1	4–6	3–3	1–7	12–6
Cleveland	4–4	1–5	7–11	-	11–7	10–8	4–5	8–10	4–3	5–4	4–5	5–2	6–4	6–1	6–12
Detroit	3–4	2–5	6–12	7–11	-	7–11	3–6	7–11	4–2	3–6	7–3	3–4	6–3	3–5	13–5
Kansas City	3–5	1–6	6–12	8–10	11–7	-	2–3	6–12	5–5	6–3	7–2	3–5	2–7	2–5	13–5
Los Angeles	6–3	8–1	5–5	5–4	6–3	3–2	-	5–3	7–3	10–9	14–5	3–6	12–7	6–3	10–8
Minnesota	3–3	3–4	10–9	10–8	11–7	12–6	3–5	-	4–6	5–5	5–4	3–3	5–5	0–6	14–4
New York	11–7	9–9	5–2	3–4	2–4	5–5	3–7	6–4	-	5–1	7–2	11–7	3–4	9–9	10–8
Oakland	5–0	4–6	4–5	4–5	6–3	3–6	9–10	5–5	1–5	-	10–9	3–6	7–12	4–6	10–8
Seattle	2–8	3–6	1–5	5–4	3–7	2–7	5–14	4–5	2–7	9–10	-	3–4	8–11	5–4	9–9
Tampa Bay	15–3	10–8	6–4	2–5	4–3	5–3	6–3	3–3	7–11	6–3	4–3	-	6–3	11–7	12–6
Texas	5–4	1–9	3–3	4–6	3–6	7–2	7–12	5–5	4–3	12–7	11–8	3–6	-	4–4	10–8
Toronto	12–6	9–9	7–1	1–6	5–3	5–2	3–6	6–0	9–9	6–4	4–5	7–11	4–4	-	8–10

Red Sox vs National League
Team	NL Central
Team	CHC	CIN	HOU	MIL	GRUVE	STL	ARI	PHI
Boston	-	2–1	1–2	3–0	-	1–2	2–1	2–1

Spilllogg

2008 Vanlig sesongspilllogg

Mars (1-1)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
1	25. mars	@ Friidrett *	6–5 ⁽¹⁰⁾	Okajima (1–0)	Gate (0–1)	Papelbon (1)	44.628	1–0
2	26. mars	@ Friidrett *	5–1	Harden (1–0)	Lester (0–1)		44 735	1–1
* På Tokyo Dome i Tokyo, Japan , se MLB Japan Opening Day 2008

April (16-11)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
3	1. april	@ Friidrett	2–1	Matsuzaka (1–0)	Blanton (0–1)	Papelbon (2)	36 067	2–1
4	2. april	@ Friidrett	5–0	Lester (1–1)	Embree (0–1)		21 625	3–1
5	4. april	@ Blue Jays	6–3	Marcum (1–0)	Aardsma (0–1)	Accardo (2)	50 171	3–2
6	5. april	@ Blue Jays	10–2	Litsch (1–0)	Buchholz (0–1)		35 238	3–3
7	6. april	@ Blue Jays	7–4	Halladay (1–1)	Beckett (0–1)	Accardo (3)	30 114	3–4
8	8. april	Tigre	5–0	Matsuzaka (2–0)	Rogers (0–2)		36 567	4–4
9	9. april	Tigre	7–2	Bonderman (1–1)	Lester (1–2)		37.190	4–5
10	10. april	Tigre	12–6	Wakefield (1–0)	Robertson (0–1)	Papelbon (3)	37 612	5–5
11	11. april	Yankees	4–1	Wang (3–0)	Timlin (0–1)		37 624	5–6
12	12. april	Yankees	4–3	Beckett (1–1)	Mussina (1-2)	Papelbon (4)	37 461	6–6
1. 3	13. april	Yankees	8–5	Matsuzaka (3–0)	Hughes (0–2)		37 876	7–6
14	14. april	@ Indianere	6–4	Timlin (1–1	Borowski (0–2)	Papelbon (5)	21 802	8–6
15	15. april	@ Indianere	5–3	Aardsma (1–1)	Lewis (0–1)	Okajima (1)	25.135	9–6
16	16. april	@ Yankees	15–9	Hawkins (1–0)	Tavárez (0–1)	Bruney (1)	54.667	9–7
17	17. april	@ Yankees	7–5	Beckett (2–1)	Mussina (1-3)		55 088	10–7
18	18. april	Rangers	11–3	Matsuzaka (4–0)	Mendoza (0–2)		37 902	11–7
19	19. april	Rangers	5–3	López (1–0)	Benoit (1–1)	Papelbon (6)	37 958	12–7
20	20. april	Rangers	6–5	Wakefield (2–0)	Wilson (0–1)	Papelbon (7)	37.480	13–7
21	21. april	Rangers	8–3	Buchholz (1–1)	Nippert (1-2)		37.539	14–7
22	22. april	Engler	7–6	Timlin (2–1)	Oliver (1–1)	Papelbon (8)	37 982	15–7
23	23. april	Engler	6–4	Garland (3–2)	Hansen (0–1)	Rodríguez (8)	38 172	15–8
24	24. april	Engler	7–5	Saunders (4–0)	Delcarmen (0–1)	Rodríguez (9)	36.848	15–9
25	25. april	@ Stråler	5–4	Dohmann (1–0)	Timlin (2–2)		30 290	15–10
26	26. april	@ Stråler	2–1	Dohmann (2–0)	Buchholz (1–2)	Percival (5)	36.048	15–11
27	27. april	@ Stråler	3–0	Skjold (3–1)	Beckett (2–2)		32 363	15–12
28	29. april	Blue Jays	1–0	Papelbon (1–0)	Halladay (2–4)		37 215	16–12
29	30. april	Blue Jays	2–1	Papelbon (2–0)	Nedganger (0–1)		37.710	17–12

Mai (17–12)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
30	1. mai	Blue Jays	3–0	Burnett (3–2)	Wakefield (2–1)	Ryan (3)	37.821	17–13
31	2. mai	Stråler	7–3	Buchholz (2–2)	Jackson (2–3)		37 541	18–13
32	3. mai	Stråler	12–4	Beckett (3–2)	Skjold (3–2)		37.700	19–13
33	4. mai	Stråler	7–3	Lester (2–2)	Kazmir (0–1)	Papelbon (9)	37.091	20–13
34	5. mai	@ Tigre	6–3	Matsuzaka (5–0)	Bonderman (2–3)	Papelbon (10)	39 478	21–13
35	6. mai	@ Tigre	5–0	Wakefield (3–1)	Robertson (1–4)		38 564	22–13
36	7. mai	@ Tigre	10–9	Jones (1–0)	Papelbon (2–1)		38 062	22–14
37	8. mai	@ Tigre	5–1	Beckett (4–2)	Verlander (1–6)		38 592	23–14
38	9. mai	@ Tvillinger	7–6	Crain (1–1)	Papelbon (2–2)		25 477	23–15
39	10. mai	@ Tvillinger	5–2	Matsuzaka (6–0)	Perkins (0–1)	Papelbon (11)	33 839	24–15
40	11. mai	@ Tvillinger	9–8	Blackburn (3–2)	Wakefield (3–2)	Nathan (12)	26.511	24–16
41	12. mai	@ Tvillinger	7–3	Hernández (6–1)	Buchholz (2–3)		18 782	24–17
42	13. mai	@ Orioles	5–4	Guthrie (2–3)	Beckett (4–3)	Sherrill (14)	38.768	24–18
43	14. mai	@ Orioles	6–3	Cabrera (4–1)	Hansen (0–2)	Sherrill (15)	28 939	24–19
-	16. mai	Bryggerier	Utsatt (regn) Omplanlagt til 17. mai
44	17. mai	Bryggerier	5–3	Matsuzaka (7–0)	Suppan (2–3)	Papelbon (12)	37.409	25–19
45	17. mai	Bryggerier	7–6	Hansen (1–2)	Torres (3–1)	Timlin (1)	37 847	26–19
46	18. mai	Bryggerier	11–7	Beckett (5–3)	Villanueva (2–5)		37.204	27–19
47	19. mai	Kongelige	7–0	Lester (3–2)^{( no-hitter )}	Hochevar (3–3)		37 746	28–19
48	20. mai	Kongelige	2–1	Masterson (1–0)	Meche (3–6)	Papelbon (13)	37 486	29–19
49	21. mai	Kongelige	6–3	Colón (1–0)	Tomko (2–5)		37 674	30–19
50	22. mai	Kongelige	11–8	Matsuzaka (8–0)	Bannister (4–6)	Papelbon (14)	37 613	31–19
51	23. mai	@ Friidrett	8–3	Harden (3–0)	Wakefield (3–3)		29 057	31–20
52	24. mai	@ Friidrett	3–0	Duchscherer (4–3)	Beckett (5–4)	Gate (10)	33 468	31–21
53	25. mai	@ Friidrett	6–3	Blanton (3–6)	Lester (3–3)	Gate (11)	33 067	31–22
54	26. mai	@ Mariners	5–3	Colón (2–0)	Hernández (2–5)		35.818	32–22
55	27. mai	@ Mariners	4–3	Putz (2–3)	Timlin (2–3)		30 758	32–23
56	28. mai	@ Mariners	1–0	Bédard (4–3)	Wakefield (3–4)	Putz (6)	30 752	32–24
57	30. mai	@ Orioles	5–2 ⁽¹³⁾	Timlin (3–3)	Bradford (2–2)	Papelbon (15)	46.199	33–24
58	31. mai	@ Orioles	6–3	Aardsma (2–1)	Cormier (0–2)	Papelbon (16)	48 281	34–24

Juni (16-11)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
59	1. juni	@ Orioles	9–4	Colón (3–0)	Burres (4-5)		45.031	35–24
60	2. juni	@ Orioles	6–3	Johnson (1–2)	Okajima (1–1)	Sherrill (18)	25.711	35–25
61	3. juni	Stråler	7–4	Masterson (2–0)	Garza (4–2)	Papelbon (17)	37.823	36–25
62	4. juni	Stråler	5–1	Beckett (6–4)	Jackson (3-5)		37 474	37–25
63	5. juni	Stråler	7–1	Lester (4–3)	Skjold (4–4)		37 639	38–25
64	6. juni	Marinere	8–0	Hernández (4–5)	Colón (3–1)		37 757	38–26
65	7. juni	Marinere	11–3	Wakefield (4–4)	Batista (3–7)		37 443	39–26
66	8. juni	Marinere	2–1	Masterson (3–0)	Grønn (1-2)	Papelbon (18)	37.198	40–26
67	10. juni	Orioles	10–6	Sarfate (4–1)	Okajima (1–2)		37 858	40–27
68	11. juni	Orioles	6–3	Colón (4–1)	Olson (5–2)	Papelbon (19)	38 180	41–27
69	12. juni	Orioles	9–2	Lester (5–3)	Guthrie (3–7)		38 139	42–27
70	13. juni	@ Røde	3–1	Harang (3–9)	Masterson (3–1)	Cordero (13)	38 855	42–28
71	14. juni	@ Røde	6–4 ⁽¹⁰⁾	Papelbon (3–2)	Lincoln (0–2)	Hansen (1)	39 154	43–28
72	15. juni	@ Røde	9–0	Beckett (7–4)	Bailey (0–3)		39 958	44–28
73	16. juni	@ Phillies	8–2	Hamels (7–4)	Colón (4–2)		45.026	44–29
74	17. juni	@ Phillies	3–0	Lester (6–3)	Moyer (7–4)	Papelbon (20)	45 160	45–29
75	18. juni	@ Phillies	7–4	Masterson (4–1)	Kendrick (6–3)	Papelbon (21)	45.187	46–29
76	20. juni	Kardinaler	5–4	Lohse (9–2)	Wakefield (4-5)	Franklin (10)	37.671	46–30
77	21. juni	Kardinaler	9–3	Boggs (2–0)	Matsuzaka (8–1)		37 227	46–31
78	22. juni	Kardinaler	5–3 ⁽¹³⁾	López (2–0)	Parisi (0–3)		37 085	47–31
79	23. juni	D-rygg	2–1	Haren (8–4)	Beckett (7–5)	Lyon (16)	37.694	47–32
80	24. juni	D-rygg	5–4	Smith (1–0)	Qualls (1–6)	Papelbon (22)	37.867	48–32
81	25. juni	D-rygg	5–0	Wakefield (5–5)	Johnson (4–6)	Papelbon (23)	37 924	49–32
82	27. juni	@ Astros	6–1	Matsuzaka (9–1)	Hernández (0–1)	Papelbon (24)	42 237	50–32
83	28. juni	@ Astros	11–10	Brocail (3–3)	Delcarmen (0–2)	Valverde (20)	43.073	50–33
84	29. juni	@ Astros	3–2	Brocail (4–3)	Aardsma (2–2)	Valverde (21)	42 066	50–34
85	30. juni	@ Stråler	5–4	Skjold (6–5)	Masterson (4–2)	Howell (2)	34.145	50–35

Juli (11-13)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
86	1. juli	@ Stråler	3–1	Garza (7–4)	Wakefield (5–6)	Balfour (2)	31 112	50–36
87	2. juli	@ Stråler	7–6	Glover (1-2)	Hansen (1–3)	Wheeler (3)	36.048	50–37
88	3. juli	@ Yankees	7–0	Lester (7–3)	Pettitte (9–6)		54 677	51–37
89	4. juli	@ Yankees	6–4	Beckett (8–5)	Rasner (4–7)	Papelbon (25)	55 130	52–37
90	5. juli	@ Yankees	2–1	Mussina (11–6)	Masterson (4–3)	Rivera (23)	54 920	52–38
91	6. juli	@ Yankees	5–4 ⁽¹⁰⁾	Rivera (3–3)	Papelbon (3–3)		54 922	52–39
92	7. juli	tvillinger	1–0	Okajima (2–2)	Bass (3–3)	Papelbon (26)	37 912	53–39
93	8. juli	tvillinger	6–5	Aardsma (3–2)	Guerrier (4–4)	Papelbon (27)	37 925	54–39
94	9. juli	tvillinger	18–5	Beckett (9–5)	Hernández (9–6)		37.470	55–39
95	11. juli	Orioles	7–3	Burres (7–5)	Buchholz (2–4)	Sherrill (28)	37.779	55–40
96	12. juli	Orioles	12–1	Wakefield (6–6)	Liz (3–2)		37.539	56–40
97	13. juli	Orioles	2–1	Matsuzaka (10–1)	Cabrera (6–5)	Papelbon (28)	37 344	57–40
98	18. juli	@ Engler	11–3	Lackey (7–2)	Buchholz (2–5)		44 260	57–41
99	19. juli	@ Engler	4–2	Arredondo (4–0)	Beckett (9–6)	Rodríguez (39)	44 005	57–42
100	20. juli	@ Engler	5–3	Oliver (3–1)	Wakefield (6–7)	Rodríguez (40)	44 164	57–43
101	21. juli	@ Mariners	4–0	Lester (8–3)	Washburn (4–9)	Papelbon (29)	37.861	58–43
102	22. juli	@ Mariners	4–2	Matsuzaka (11–1)	Dickey (2–5)	Papelbon (30)	38.425	59–43
103	23. juli	@ Mariners	6–3 ⁽¹³⁾	Papelbon (4–3)	Grønn 2–3)	Hansen (2)	43 231	60–43
104	25. juli	Yankees	1–0	Chamberlain (3–3)	Beckett (9–7)	Rivera (26)	37 744	60–44
105	26. juli	Yankees	10–3	Pettitte (12–7)	Wakefield (6–8)		37.225	60–45
106	27. juli	Yankees	9–2	Lester (9–3)	Ponson (6–2)		37.688	61–45
107	28. juli	Engler	7–5	Weaver (9–8)	Matsuzaka (11–2)	Rodríguez (44)	37.830	61–46
108	29. juli	Engler	6–2	Lackey (9–2)	Buchholz (2–6)		38,110	61–47
109	30. juli	Engler	9–2	Saunders (14–5)	Beckett (9–8)		38 042	61–48

August (18–9)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
110	1. august	Friidrett	2–1 ⁽¹²⁾	Timlin (4–3)	Embree (1–4)		37.832	62–48
111	2. august	Friidrett	12–2	Lester (10–3)	Eveland (7–8)		37.838	63–48
112	3. august	Friidrett	5–2	Matsuzaka (12–2)	Braden (2–2)	Papelbon (31)	37 317	64–48
113	4. august	@ Kongelige	4–3	Meche (10–9)	Buchholz (2–7)	Soria (32)	24 378	64–49
114	5. august	@ Kongelige	8–2	Beckett (10–8)	Bannister (7–10)		22 069	65–49
115	6. august	@ Kongelige	8–2	Wakefield (7–8)	Hochevar (6–10)		24 294	66–49
116	8. august	@ White Sox	5–3	Buehrle (9–10)	Lester (10–4)	Jenks (23)	38 621	66–50
117	9. august	@ White Sox	6–2	Matsuzaka (13–2)	Logan (2–3)		39 243	67–50
118	10. august	@ White Sox	6–5	Floyd (12–6)	Buchholz (2–8)	Jenks (24)	39 008	67–51
119	11. august	@ White Sox	5–1	Beckett (11–8)	Danker (9–5)		32 634	68–51
120	12. august	Rangers	19–17	Okajima (3–2)	Francisco (2–4)	Papelbon (32)	38 004	69–51
121	13. august	Rangers	8–4	Lester (11–4)	Mendoza (3–6)		37 876	70–51
122	14. august	Rangers	10–0	Matsuzaka (14–2)	Hunter (0–2)		37 856	71–51
-	15. august	Blue Jays	Utsatt (regn) Omplanlagt til 13. september
123	16. august	Blue Jays	4–1	Halladay (14–9)	Byrd (7–11)		37.834	71–52
124	17. august	Blue Jays	15–4	Marcum (8–5)	Beckett (11–9)		37.415	71–53
125	18. august	@ Orioles	6–3	Lester (12–4)	Guthrie (10–9)	Papelbon (33)	40.429	72–53
126	19. august	@ Orioles	7–2	Matsuzaka (15–2)	Cabrera (8–8)		48 515	73–53
127	20. august	@ Orioles	11–6	Vann (2–0)	Buchholz (2–9)		33 364	73–54
128	22. august	@ Blue Jays	8–4	Byrd (8–11)	Marcum (8–6)		40.181	74–54
129	23. august	@ Blue Jays	11–0	Litsch (9–7)	Lester (12–5)		44 986	74–55
130	24. august	@ Blue Jays	6–5 ⁽¹¹⁾	Papelbon (5–3)	Liga (0–2)	Delcarmen (1)	44 521	75–55
131	26. august	@ Yankees	7–3	Wakefield (8–8)	Pettitte (13–10)	Papelbon (34)	55 058	76–55
132	27. august	@ Yankees	11–3	Byrd (9–11)	Ponson (7–5)		55.027	77–55
133	28. august	@ Yankees	3–2	Rivera (5–5)	Masterson (4–4)		55 092	77–56
134	29. august	White Sox	8–0	Matsuzaka (16–2)	Vázquez (10–12)		37 755	78–56
135	30. august	White Sox	8–2	Bowden (1–0)	Buehrle (11–11)		37 751	79–56
136	31. august	White Sox	4–2	Floyd (15–6)	Wakefield (8–9)	Jenks (12)	37 751	79–57

September (16-10)
#	Dato	Motstander	Poeng	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
137	1. september	Orioles	7–4	Byrd (10–11)	Olson (8–7)	Papelbon (35)	37.565	80–57
138	2. september	Orioles	14–2	Lester (13–5)	Liz (5–4)		37.710	81–57
139	3. september	Orioles	5–4	Masterson (5–4)	Miller (0–1)		37.373	82–57
140	5. september	@ Rangers	8–1	Beckett (12–9)	Millwood (9–8)		30 264	83–57
141	6. september	@ Rangers	15–8	Harrison (7–3)	Wakefield (8–10)		38.208	83–58
142	7. september	@ Rangers	7–2	Byrd (11–11)	McCarthy (1–1)		28 644	84–58
143	8. september	Stråler	3–0	Lester (14–5)	Jackson (11–10)	Papelbon (36)	37 662	85–58
144	9. september	Stråler	5–4	Wheeler (4–5)	Papelbon (5–4)	Percival (28)	37.573	85–59
145	10. september	Stråler	4–2 ⁽¹⁴⁾	Miller (2–0)	Timlin (4–4)	Hammel (1)	38 114	85–60
146	12. september	Blue Jays	7–0	Wakefield (9–10)	Purcey (3–6)		37.398	86–60
147	13. september	Blue Jays	8–1	Burnett (18–10)	Byrd (11–12)		37.341	86–61
148	13. september	Blue Jays	7–5	Masterson (6–4)	Nedganger (0–3)	Papelbon (37)	37 846	87–61
149	14. september	Blue Jays	4–3	Lester (15–5)	Halladay (18–11)	Papelbon (38)	37 007	88–61
150	15. september	@ Stråler	13–5	Matsuzaka (17–2)	Kazmir (11–7)		29.772	89–61
151	16. september	@ Stråler	2–1	Wheeler (5–5)	Masterson (6–5)		32.079	89–62
152	17. september	@ Stråler	10–3	Balfour (5–2)	Wakefield (9–11)		36.048	89–63
153	19. september	@ Blue Jays	4–3	Delcarmen (1–2)	Brett (1-2)	Papelbon (39)	34 982	90–63
154	20. september	@ Blue Jays	6–3	Halladay (19–11)	Lester (15–6)	Ryan (32)	40 554	90–64
155	21. september	@ Blue Jays	3–0	Matsuzaka (18–2)	Richmond (0–3)	Papelbon (40)	38.814	91–64
156	22. september	Indianere	4–3	Jackson (1–3)	Beckett (12–10)	Lewis (12)	37.828	91–65
157	23. september	Indianere	5–4	Wakefield (10–11)	Lee (22–3)	Papelbon (41)	37 882	92–65
158	24. september	Indianere	5–4	Aardsma (4–2)	Pérez (4–4)	Delcarmen (2)	37 719	93–65
159	25. september	Indianere	6–1	Lester (16–6)	Såmenn (4–9)		37.726	94–65
160	26. september	Yankees	19–8	Robertson (4–0)	Pauley (0–1)		37.301	94–66
-	27. september	Yankees	Utsatt (regn) Omplanlagt til 28. september
161	28. september	Yankees	6–2	Mussina (20–9)	Matsuzaka (18–3)	Rivera (39)	37.091	94–67
162	28. september	Yankees	4–3 ⁽¹⁰⁾	Hansack (1–0)	Veras (5–3)		37.440	95–67

2008 Spillsesong for sesongen

ALDS vs Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (3-1)
#	Dato	Hjem	R	H	E	Borte	R	H	E	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
1	1. oktober	LAA	1	9	1	BIM	4	8	1	Lester (1–0)	Lackey (0–1)	Papelbon (1)	44 996	1–0
2	3. oktober	LAA	5	11	2	BIM	7	14	0	Papelbon (1–0)	Rodríguez (0–1)		45 354	2–0
3 (*)	5. oktober	BIM	4	7	0	LAA	5	16	0	Weaver (1–0)	Lopez (0–1)		39 067	2–1
4	6. oktober	BIM	3	9	0	LAA	2	6	1	Delcarmen (1–0)	Skjold (0–1)		38.785	3–1
* 12 omganger.

ALCS vs.Tampa Bay Rays (3-4)
#	Dato	Hjem	R	H	E	Borte	R	H	E	Vinne	Tap	Lagre	Deltakelse	Ta opp
1	10. oktober	TB	0	4	0	BIM	2	7	0	Matsuzaka (1–0)	Skjold (0–1)	Papelbon (1)	35 001	1–0
2 (*)	11. oktober	TB	9	12	0	BIM	8	12	0	Pris (1–0)	Timlin (0–1)		34 904	1–1
3	13. oktober	BIM	1	7	0	TB	9	1. 3	0	Garza (1–0)	Lester (0–1)		38.031	1–2
4	14. oktober	BIM	4	7	0	TB	1. 3	14	3	Sonnanstine (1–0)	Wakefield (0–1)		38 133	1–3
5	16. oktober	BIM	8	11	0	TB	7	8	1	Masterson (1–0)	Howell (0–1)		38.437	2–3
6	18. oktober	TB	2	4	1	BIM	4	10	0	Beckett (1–0)	Skjold (0–2)	Papelbon (2)	40 947	3–3
7	19. oktober	TB	3	6	1	BIM	1	3	0	Garza (2–0)	Lester (0–2)	Pris (1)	40 473	3–4
* 11 omganger.

Spillerstatistikk

Batters

Merk: G = Spill spilt; AB = Ved flaggermus; R = Løp scoret; H = Treff; 2B = Dobbel; 3B = Trippler; HR = hjemmeløp; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting gjennomsnitt; SB = stjålne baser; Fet viser leder i kategorien.

Spiller	G	AB	R	H	2B	B	HR	RBI	AVG	SB
David Aardsma	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Jeff Bailey	27	50	10	14	1	1	2	6	.280	0
Jason Bay	49	184	39	54	12	2	9	37	.293	3
Josh Beckett	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Chris Carter	9	18	5	6	0	0	0	3	.333	0
Sean Casey	69	199	14	64	14	0	0	17	.322	1
Kevin Cash	61	142	11	32	7	0	3	15	.225	0
Bartolo Colón	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Alex Cora	75	152	14	41	8	2	0	9	.270	1
Coco Crisp	118	361	55	102	18	3	7	41	.283	20
Manny Delcarmen	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
JD Drew	109	368	79	103	23	4	19	64	.280	4
Jacoby Ellsbury	145	554	98	155	22	7	9	47	.280	50 *
Craig Hansen	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Mark Kotsay	22	84	6	19	8	1	0	12	.226	0
George Kottaras	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.200	0
Jon Lester	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Javier Lopez	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Mike Lowell	113	419	58	115	27	0	17	73	.274	2
Jed Lowrie	81	260	34	67	25	3	2	46	.258	1
Julio Lugo	82	261	27	70	1. 3	0	1	22	.268	1
Justin Masterson	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Daisuke Matsuzaka	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Brandon Moss	34	78	7	23	5	1	2	11	.295	1
Hideki Okajima	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
David Ortiz	109	416	74	110	30	1	23	89	.264	1
Jonathan Papelbon	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Dustin Pedroia	157	653	118 *	213 **	54 **	2	17	83	.326	20
Manny Ramirez	100	365	66	109	22	1	20	68	.299	1
David Ross	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	.125	0
Joe Thurston	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Mike Timlin	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Jonathan Van Every	11	17	0	4	0	1	0	5	.235	0
Jason Varitek	131	423	37	93	20	0	1. 3	43	.220	0
Gil Velazquez	3	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	.125	0
Tim Wakefield	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Kevin Youkilis	145	538	91	168	43	4	29	115	.312	3
Totaler	162	5596	845	1565	353	33	173	807	.280	120

Kaster

Merk: W = Vinner; L = tap; ERA = Opptjent løpsgjennomsnitt; G = Spill som ble kastet; GS = Spill startet; SV = Lagrer; IP = Innings pitched; R = Kjøringer tillatt; ER = Opptjente løp tillatt; BB = Turer tillatt; K = Strikeouts

Spiller	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	R	ER	BB	K
David Aardsma	4	2	5,55	47	0	0	48.2	32	30	35	49
Josh Beckett	12	10	4.03	27	27	0	174.1	80	78	34	172
Michael Bowden	1	0	3,60	1	1	0	5.0	2	2	1	3
Clay Buchholz	2	9	6,75	16	15	0	76,0	63	57	41	72
Paul Byrd	4	2	4,78	8	8	0	49,0	26	26	10	26
Bartolo Colón	4	2	3,92	7	7	0	39,0	23	17	10	27
Bryan Corey	0	0	10.50	7	0	0	6.0	7	7	3	4
Manny Delcarmen	1	2	3,27	73	0	2	74.1	28	27	28	72
Devern Hansack	1	0	4,05	4	0	0	6.2	5	3	1	5
Craig Hansen	1	3	5,58	32	0	2	30.2	23	19	23	25
Jon Lester	16	6	3.21	33	33	0	210,1	78	75	66	152
Javier López	2	0	2,43	70	0	0	59.1	18	16	27	38
Justin Masterson	6	5	3.16	36	9	0	88.1	31	31	40	68
Daisuke Matsuzaka	18	3	2,90	29	29	0	167.2	58	54	94	154
Hideki Okajima	3	2	2,61	64	0	1	62,0	18	18	23	60
Jonathan Papelbon	5	4	2,34	67	0	41	69.1	24	18	8	77
David Pauley	0	1	11,68	6	2	0	12.1	17	16	5	11
Chris Smith	1	0	7,85	12	0	0	18.1	16	16	7	1. 3
Kyle Snyder	0	0	21.60	2	0	0	1.2	4	4	2	1
Julián Tavárez	0	1	6,39	9	0	0	12.2	12	9	9	6
Mike Timlin	4	4	5.66	47	0	1	49.1	32	31	20	32
Tim Wakefield	10	11	4.13	30	30	0	181,0	89	83	60	117
Charlie Zink	0	0	16,62	1	1	0	4.1	8	8	1	1
Totaler	95	67	4.01	162	162	47	1446,1	694	645	548	1185

* indikerer at spilleren ledet sin respektable liga i den bestemte kategorien ** indikerer at spilleren ledet hele baseball i den bestemte kategorien

^a Led -lag i begynnelsenERA ^b Led i teamERA ^c Tillattfærrest løpsom en startpakke for Red Sox ^d Led -teamet i løp tillatt. ^e Led team i turer tillatt. ^f Ledstarter i turer tillatt.

Utmerkelser og æresbevisninger

All-star Kevin Youkilis

JD Drew - Månedens spiller AL (juni)
Jon Lester - Hutch Award , AL Månedens mugger (juli, september), Ukens spiller AL (19. – 25. Mai)
Dustin Pedroia - American League MVP , Silver Slugger Award (2B), Gold Glove Award (2B)
Manny Ramirez - Ukens spiller AL (14. april - 20. april)
Kevin Youkilis - Hank Aaron Award , AL -spiller for uken (5. mai - 11. april)

All-Star Game

Forretter

Reserver

Farm system

Nivå	Team	League	sjef
AAA	Pawtucket Red Sox	Internasjonal liga	Ron Johnson
AA	Portland Sea Dogs	Eastern League	Arnie Beyeler
A-Advanced	Lancaster JetHawks	California League	Chad Epperson
EN	Greenville Drive	South Atlantic League	Kevin Boles
A-kort sesong	Lowell Spinners	New York - Penn League	Gary DiSarcina
Nybegynner	GCL Red Sox	Gulf Coast League	Dave Tomlin
Nybegynner	DSL Red Sox	Den dominikanske sommerligaen	José Zapata

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Referanser

Eksterne linker

Boston Red Sox -sesongen 2008 på Baseball Almanac
2008 Boston Red Sox på Baseball Reference
2008 Boston Red Sox utkast til utvalg

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