September 6th vs Los Angeles

• 0-1, 12.46 ERA vs. LAA in 2005

That wouldve been lower than that if not for Wakefield having to leave the game early from getting hit by a line drive to the ankle

pitcher vs batter matchups

John Lackey vs: (career against Red Sox in 7 games an 0-4 record with a 6.52 ERA)

Johnny Damon, 7 for 23 (.304 avg) Double, 2 RBIs, 2 Walks, 3 Ks, 3 SBs

Edgar Renterria, 0 for 3, Walk, 2 Ks

David Ortiz, 5 for 16 (.313 avg) 2 Doubles, Triple, HR, 4 RBIs, 2 Walks, 3 Ks

Manny Ramirez, 7 for 13 (.538 avg) Double, 4 HRs, 9 RBIs, 6 Walks, 2 Ks

Trot Nixon, 4 for 11 (.364 avg) Double, RBI, Walk

Bill Mueller, 8 for 16 (.500 avg) 3 Doubles, 2 RBIs, 2 Walks, 2 Ks

John Olerud, 7 for 25 (.280 avg) 2 Doubles, HR, 6 RBIs, Walk, K

Doug Mirabelli, 2 for 3 (.667 avg) K

Tony Graffanino, 0 for 3, K

Jason Varitek, 4 for 15 (.267 avg) 2 Doubles, 2 RBIs, 2 Walks, 6 Ks

Kevin Millar, 2 for 8 (.250 avg) HR, 3 RBIs, 3 Ks

Gabe Kapler, 1 for 5 (.200 avg) HR, RBI, K

Alex Cora, 3 for 9 (.333 avg) K

Tim Wakefield vs: (career against Angels in 24 games a 7-10 record with a 4.90 ERA)

Garret Anderson, 16 for 53 (.302 avg) Double, 5 HRs, 15 RBIs, Walk, 6 Ks, SB

Orlando Cabrera, 1 for 9 (.111 avg) Double, Walk, 3 Ks, SB

Darin Erstad, 10 for 37 (.270 avg) Double, Triple, HR, 6 RBIs, 5 Walks, 5 Ks, 2 SBs

Chone Figgins, 2 for 6 (.333 avg) 3 Ks, SB

Steve Finley, 0 for 3, Walk, K

Vladimir Guerrero, 4 for 11 (.364 avg) 4 HRs, 6 RBIs, 3 Walks, 3 Ks, SB

Adam Kennedy, 4 for 18 (.222 avg) HR, 3 RBIs, Walk, 5 Ks, 2 SBs

Casey Kotchman, 2 for 2 (1.000 avg) HR, 2 RBIs, Walk

Bengie Molina, 5 for 11 (.455 avg) 2 Doubles, RBI, K

Jose Molina, 2 for 9 (.222 avg) RBI, Walk

Juan Rivera, 3 for 7 (.429 avg) Double, RBI, 2 Ks

todays lineups

LA Angels

1) Chone Figgins cf

2) Orlando Cabrera ss

3) Garret Anderson lf

4) Vladimir Guerrero rf

5) Darrin Erstad 1b

6) Bengie Molina c

7) Casey Kotchman dh

8) Robb Quinlan 3b

9) Adam Kennedy 2b

Boston

1) Johnny Damon cf

2) Edgar Renteria ss

3) David Ortiz dh

4) Manny Ramirez lf

5) Trot Nixon rf

6) Bill Mueller 3b

7) John Olerud 1b

8) Doug Mirabelli c

9) Tony Graffanino 2b