Mets can't stop Sox By Marty Noble / MLB.com
The Mets became the latest victims of the streaking Red Sox on Tuesday at Fenway Park. Alay Soler had his worst outing since being called up, allowing eight runs on 10 hits in 4 1/3 innings. Carlos Delgado, Carlos Beltran and Eli Marrero each connected for homers in the series opener.
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Red Sox 9, Mets 4
Jason Varitek prepares to tag out Jose Reyes at the plate on Tuesday. (Brita Meng Outzen/MLB.com)
Boston wins 10th straight By Mike Petraglia / Special to MLB.com
Another day, another win for the Red Sox, who beat up on Alay Soler and the Mets for their 10th consecutive win on Tuesday night. Alex Gonzalez and Mike Lowell each homered as Boston rang up 15 hits against three Mets pitchers. Rookie Jon Lester went five innings to up his record to a perfect 3-0.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: June 27, 2006
Boston 9, NY Mets 4
Today's Boxes 6/27/06
ATL 5, NYY 2
CWS 4, PIT 2
DET 4, HOU 0
FLA 8, TB 4
TOR 6, WSH 0
KC 9, CIN 8
MIL 8, CHC 5
CLE 3, STL 1
MIN 9, LAD 2
SEA 11, ARI 7
COL 12, LAA 4
SD 3, OAK 0
SF 5, TEX 3
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Standings thru 6/27/06 | Gameday | Mets Stats | Red Sox Stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297
Lo Duca , C5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .282
Beltran , CF2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .291
Delgado , 1B3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .262
Wright , 3B3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .332
Franco , DH3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .306
Nady , RF2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267
a-Marrero , PH-RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222
Woodward , 2B4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .238
Milledge , LF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Totals 31 4 6 4 5 6 14
BATTING HR : Delgado (21, 2nd inning off Lester, 0 on, 0 out), Beltran (21, 7th inning off Tavarez, 0 on, 2 out), Marrero (5, 8th inning off Hansen, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Lo Duca 2; Beltran 5; Delgado 4; Marrero 4.RBI : Delgado (54), Franco (12), Beltran (60), Marrero (13).2-out RBI : Beltran; Marrero.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Woodward 2; Wright 2.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING CS : Beltran (3, 2nd base by Lester/Varitek).PO : Beltran (1st base by Lester).FIELDING DP : (Reyes-Woodward-Delgado).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Youkilis , 1B5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .312
Loretta , 2B5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .318
Ortiz , DH3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .267
Ramirez , LF4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .302
1-Kapler , PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Nixon , RF4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .329
Varitek , C5 0 1 2 0 2 3 .250
Lowell , 3B4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .311
Crisp , CF4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .289
Gonzalez , SS4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .267
Totals 38 9 15 9 3 5 13
BATTING 2B : Youkilis (21, Soler), Gonzalez (10, Soler), Loretta (18, Soler), Ramirez (11, Soler), Nixon (20, Sanchez).HR : Lowell (9, 5th inning off Soler, 0 on, 1 out), Gonzalez (4, 5th inning off Soler, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Youkilis 2; Loretta 3; Ortiz; Ramirez 3; Nixon 3; Varitek; Lowell 5; Crisp 2; Gonzalez 6.RBI : Varitek 2 (36), Loretta (32), Ramirez 2 (53), Lowell (40), Gonzalez 2 (22), Nixon (40).2-out RBI : Varitek 2; Loretta; Ramirez 2; Nixon.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lowell; Ramirez; Nixon; Varitek 2.GIDP : Gonzalez.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING Outfield assists : Ramirez (Reyes at home).Pickoffs : Lester (Beltran at 1st base).
NY Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Soler (L, 2-2)4.1 10 8 8 3 0 2 4.68
Bell 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 2.29
Sanchez 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 2.59
IBB : Ortiz (by Soler).HBP : Nixon (by Soler), Milledge (by Lester), Nady (by Tavarez).Pitches-strikes : Soler 107-56, Bell 44-29, Sanchez 22-16, Lester 116-73, Tavarez 33-21, Hansen 11-6, Timlin 10-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Soler 3-10, Bell 4-1, Sanchez 1-0, Lester 7-1, Tavarez 1-4, Hansen 3-0, Timlin 2-1.Batters faced : Soler 27, Bell 9, Sanchez 6, Lester 23, Tavarez 8, Hansen 4, Timlin 3.Umpires : HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Marty Foster. 2B: Fieldin Culbreth. 3B: Bill Welke.Weather : 82 degrees, clear.Wind : 19 mph, Out to CF.T : 3:13.Att : 36,250.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
