Beckett, bats boost Boston
Weaver, Mariners struggle By Jim Street / MLB.com
Jeff Weaver's first game as a Mariner didn't go quite as planned, as he lasted just two innings, allowing seven runs on seven hits. Meanwhile, Seattle's hitters had no answer for Boston's Josh Beckett, who held them to one run over seven innings. In the ninth, Richie Sexson hit a two-run double.
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Red Sox 14, Mariners 3
Kevin Youkilis (left) greets J.D. Drew after Drew's two-run shot in the second. (Brita Meng Outzen/MLB.com)
Series at a glance:
Tue. 04/10:
BOS 14, SEA 3
Wed. 04/11:
SEA 3, BOS 0
Thu. 04/12:
PPD
Back home, Red Sox cruise By Ian Browne / MLB.com
In their 96th home opener, the Red Sox jumped all over Jeff Weaver, scoring seven runs in the first two frames -- including J.D. Drew's first Boston homer -- to back a stellar effort from Josh Beckett. In seven frames, he fanned eight and allowed just one run.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 10, 2007
Boston 14, Seattle 3
Today's Boxes 4/10/07
HOU 4, CHC 2
CLE 7, LAA 6
DET 3, BAL 1
MIL 3, FLA 2
STL 3, PIT 2
KC 6, TOR 3
ATL 8, WSH 0
TEX 12, TB 9
NYY 10, MIN 1
ARI 5, CIN 4
OAK 2, CWS 1
SF 6, SD 5
LAD 2, COL 1
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Standings thru 4/10/07 | Gameday | Mariners Stats | Red Sox Stats
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .308
Ellison , CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Beltre , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .077
Bloomquist , 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Vidro , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067
Ibanez , LF3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .214
Sexson , 1B4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .231
Guillen , RF3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .167
Broussard , RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Johjima , C2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .182
Burke , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Betancourt , SS3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167
Lopez , 2B3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .083
Totals 31 3 4 3 1 11 8
BATTING 2B : Betancourt (1, Beckett), Sexson (1, Timlin).TB : Ellison; Sexson 2; Johjima; Betancourt 2.RBI : Lopez (1), Sexson 2 (7).2-out RBI : Sexson 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Beltre; Broussard.Team LOB : 3.FIELDING E : Ibanez (1, throw), Betancourt (2, fielding).DP : (Lopez-Betancourt-Sexson).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lugo , SS2 2 2 1 2 0 0 .320
Cora , SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Youkilis , 1B5 2 3 1 0 0 4 .286
Ortiz , DH3 2 1 0 1 1 3 .231
c-Mirabelli , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Ramirez , LF2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .240
a-Hinske , PH-LF 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
Drew , RF2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .400
b-Pena , PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Lowell , 3B4 2 1 2 0 0 4 .259
Varitek , C4 1 3 3 1 0 0 .250
Crisp , CF5 0 1 2 0 0 3 .160
Pedroia , 2B4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250
Totals 36 14 14 13 7 2 20
BATTING 2B : Crisp (2, Weaver), Lugo (2, Weaver), Youkilis 2 (2, Weaver, Mateo), Lowell (4, Woods), Varitek (2, Morrow), Hinske (1, Reitsma).HR : Drew (1, 2nd inning off Weaver, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Lugo 3; Youkilis 5; Ortiz; Ramirez; Hinske 2; Drew 4; Lowell 2; Varitek 4; Crisp 2.RBI : Ramirez (3), Drew 3 (5), Crisp 2 (3), Youkilis (3), Lugo (3), Lowell 2 (4), Varitek 3 (5).2-out RBI : Crisp 2; Drew 2; Varitek.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pedroia 2; Ortiz 2; Youkilis; Crisp; Mirabelli.SF : Drew; Lowell.GIDP : Lowell.Team LOB : 8.
HBP : Pena (by Morrow), Johjima (by Donnelly).Pitches-strikes : Weaver 70-38, Woods 56-29, Morrow 27-11, Mateo 14-10, Reitsma 16-9, Putz 14-9, Beckett 84-61, Donnelly 6-4, Okajima 9-5, Timlin 24-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Weaver 1-4, Woods 3-3, Morrow 2-1, Mateo 0-2, Reitsma 2-1, Putz 2-1, Beckett 9-4, Donnelly 0-0, Okajima 0-1, Timlin 0-2.Batters faced : Weaver 15, Woods 14, Morrow 6, Mateo 4, Reitsma 4, Putz 3, Beckett 23, Donnelly 2, Okajima 2, Timlin 6.Inherited runners-scored : Okajima 1-0.Ejections Boston Red Sox pitcher Brendan Donnelly ejected by HP umpire Phil Cuzzi. (8th); Seattle Mariners right fielder Jose Guillen ejected by HP umpire Phil Cuzzi. (8th).Umpires : HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B: Jerry Crawford. 2B: Bill Hohn. 3B: Brian O'Nora.Weather : 43 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, In from RF.T : 3:06.Att : 35,847.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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