Red Sox Recap, 19 to 28 May

Between Tuesday 19 May 2009 and Thursday 28 May 2009 the Boston Red Sox played ten games – six at Fenway Park – three against the Toronto Blue Jays and three against the New York Mets and four games on the road – four against the Minnesota Twins. Here are the breakdowns over the time period.

Total Each Series

Red Sox: 15 runs, 28 hits, 1 error
Blue Jays: 5 runs, 30 hits, 2 errors
Three wins, no losses (sweep)
Analysis: Red Sox had 75% of the total runs, 48% of the total hits, 33% of the total errors

Red Sox: 17 runs, 28 hits, 2 errors
Mets: 13 runs, 22 hits, 3 errors
One win, two losses (won the third game)
Analysis: Red Sox had 57% of the total runs, 56% of the total hits, 40% of the total errors

Red Sox: 13 runs, 37 hits, 2 errors
Twins: 15 runs, 33 hits, 2 errors
Two wins, two losses (won the first and fourth games)
Analysis: Red Sox had 46% of the total runs, 53% of the total hits, 50% of the total errors

Combined Series Totals

Red Sox; 45 runs, 93 hits, 5 errors
Opponents: 33 runs, 85 hits, 7 errors
Six wins, four losses
Analysis: Red Sox had 58% of the total runs, 52% of the total hits, 42% of the total errors

Season-To-28 May 2009

Red Sox: 253 runs, 454 hits, 31 errors
Opponents: 223 runs, 444 hits, 35 errors
Twenty-eight wins, twenty losses
Analysis: Red Sox had 53% of the total runs, 51% of the total hits, 46% of the total errors

AL East Standings (at the start of Friday 29 May 2009)

Boston 28 20 .583
New York 27 20 .574
Toronto 27 23 .540
Tampa Bay 23 27 .460
Baltimore 22 26 .458