Back home, Red Sox cruise
Red Sox 14, Mariners 3
J.D. Drew follows the path of his first Red Sox long ball. (Brita Meng Outzen/MLB.com)
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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Series at a glance:
Tue. 04/10:
BOS 14, SEA 3
Wed. 04/11:
SEA 3, BOS 0
Thu. 04/12:
PPD
TODAY'S WRAPS: April 10, 2007
Seattle
(2-2)
Lost 2
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
Boston
(4-3)
Won 2
April 10, 2007
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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
a-Walked for Ramirez in the 5th. b-Hit by pitch for Drew in the 5th. c-Struck out for Ortiz in the 6th.
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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