2009 Boston Red Sox season
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Attendance Record
103 August 1 @ Orioles 4-0 Beckett ( 13-4 ) Hernandez ( 3-3 ) 49,384 61-42
104 August 2 @ Orioles 18-10 Delcarmen ( 4-2 ) Berken ( 1-9 ) 43,115 62-42
105 August 4 @ Rays 4 - 2 ( 13 ) Cormier ( 2-1 ) Saito ( 2-3 ) 29,873 62-43
106 August 5 @ Rays 6-4 Price ( 5-4 ) Penny ( 7-6 ) 31,517 62-44
107 August 6 @ Yankees 13-6 Chamberlain ( 8-2 ) Smoltz ( 2-5 ) 49,005 62-45
108 August 7 @ Yankees 2 - 0 ( 15 ) Coke ( 3-3 ) Tazawa ( 0-1 ) 48,262 62-46
109 August 8 @ Yankees 5-0 Sabathia ( 12-7 ) Buchholz ( 1-2 ) 48,796 62-47
110 August 9 @ Yankees 5-2 Coke ( 4-3 ) Bard ( 0-1 ) 48,190 62-48
111 August 10 Tigers 6-5 Ramírez ( 6-3 ) Miner ( 5-2 ) 37,960 63-48
112 August 11 Tigers 7-5 Tazawa ( 1-1 ) Lambert ( 0-1 ) 38,013 64-48
113 August 12 Tigers 8-2 Beckett ( 14-4 ) Miner ( 5-3 ) 38,124 65-48
114 August 13 Tigers 2-0 Verlander ( 13-6 ) Buchholz ( 1-3 ) 37,556 65-49
115 August 14 @ Rangers 8-4 Saito ( 3-3 ) Francisco ( 2-2 ) 40,311 66-49
116 August 15 @ Rangers 7-2 Holland ( 6-7 ) Penny ( 7-7 ) 48,201 66-50
117 August 16 @ Rangers 4-3 Nippert ( 4-1 ) Tazawa ( 1-2 ) 27,155 66-51
118 August 18 @ Blue Jays 10-9 Okajima ( 4-0 ) Janssen ( 2-4 ) 25,472 67-51
119 August 19 @ Blue Jays 6-1 Buchholz ( 2-3 ) Halladay ( 13-6 ) 25,925 68-51
120 August 20 @ Blue Jays 8-1 Lester ( 10-7 ) Cecil ( 5-2 ) 22,817 69-51
121 August 21 Yankees 20-11 Pettitte ( 10-6 ) Penny ( 7-8 ) 37,869 69-52
122 August 22 Yankees 14-1 Tazawa ( 2-2 ) Burnett ( 10-7 ) 37,277 70-52
The 2009 Boston Red Sox season was the 109th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League East with a record of 95 wins and 67 losses, eight games behind the New York Yankees. The Red Sox qualified for the postseason as the AL wild card, but were swept by the American League West champion Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the ALDS.