Tribe bounces back By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com
The Indians belted out a season-high 18 hits, and Kelly Shoppach recorded a career-high four baseknocks to win the series finale. Paul Byrd limited the Red Sox to just two runs on nine hits over six-plus innings.
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Indians 8, Red Sox 4
Kelly Shoppach and Grady Sizemore each went deep to snap the Tribe's two-game skid. (Charles Krupa/AP)
Sox's offense hamstrung By Ian Browne / MLB.com
Daisuke Matsuzaka suffered his first loss this month, allowing six runs on 12 hits over 5 2/3 innings. Kevin Youkilis extended his hitting streak to 22 games with a third-inning single.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 30, 2007
Cleveland 8, Boston 4
Today's Boxes 5/30/07
ATL 9, MIL 3
MIN 7, CWS 6
OAK 6, TEX 1
ARI 4, PHI 3
LAD 5, WSH 0
SD 9, PIT 0
NYY 10, TOR 5
TB 5, DET 3
SF 3, NYM 0
CIN 4, HOU 3
FLA 9, CHC 0
BAL 3, KC 0
STL 8, COL 4
LAA 8, SEA 6
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Standings thru 5/30/07 | Gameday | Indians Stats | Red Sox Stats
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF5 3 2 2 1 1 2 .269
Blake , 3B4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .270
Hafner , DH5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .270
Garko , 1B4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .333
Nixon , RF5 1 1 0 0 2 6 .272
Peralta , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .287
Dellucci , LF5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .239
Barfield , 2B5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .237
Shoppach , C5 3 4 1 0 0 1 .373
Totals 43 8 18 8 2 7 22
BATTING 2B : Garko (7, Matsuzaka), Sizemore (9, Matsuzaka), Hafner 2 (6, Matsuzaka, Romero), Nixon (10, Matsuzaka), Dellucci (11, Matsuzaka).HR : Sizemore (9, 6th inning off Matsuzaka, 1 on, 2 out), Shoppach (2, 8th inning off Romero, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Sizemore 6; Blake; Hafner 5; Garko 3; Nixon 2; Peralta; Dellucci 3; Barfield 2; Shoppach 7.RBI : Blake (27), Hafner 2 (36), Dellucci (10), Barfield (25), Sizemore 2 (26), Shoppach (8).2-out RBI : Hafner; Sizemore 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Shoppach; Dellucci; Garko; Barfield; Nixon; Sizemore.GIDP : Nixon.Team LOB : 11.BASERUNNING SB : Barfield (6, 2nd base off Matsuzaka/Varitek), Sizemore (17, 2nd base off Romero/Varitek).FIELDING E : Barfield (7, fielding).DP : (Byrd-Garko).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Crisp , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229
Youkilis , 1B5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .354
Ortiz , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .315
Ramirez , LF3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .269
Drew , RF4 2 0 1 0 0 1 .226
Lowell , 3B4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .330
Varitek , C4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .277
Cora , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .316
Pedroia , 2B4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .308
Totals 36 4 10 4 1 3 18
BATTING 2B : Lowell (15, Byrd), Ramirez (10, Byrd), Varitek (6, Byrd).HR : Lowell (10, 8th inning off Hernandez, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Youkilis; Ortiz; Ramirez 2; Lowell 6; Varitek 3; Cora; Pedroia 2.RBI : Varitek (26), Drew (17), Lowell 2 (41).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pedroia; Cora; Ortiz 3.S : Crisp.Team LOB : 7.FIELDING Outfield assists : Ramirez (Barfield at 3rd base).DP : (Pedroia-Cora-Youkilis).
WP : Byrd.HBP : Garko (by Matsuzaka).Pitches-strikes : Byrd 77-61, Mastny 7-4, Fultz 9-7, Hernandez 23-11, Betancourt 13-11, Matsuzaka 106-73, Snyder 25-16, Romero 17-9, Pineiro 18-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Byrd 5-12, Mastny 0-1, Fultz 0-1, Hernandez 1-2, Betancourt 2-0, Matsuzaka 5-7, Snyder 1-1, Romero 2-0, Pineiro 2-1.Batters faced : Byrd 27, Mastny 2, Fultz 1, Hernandez 5, Betancourt 3, Matsuzaka 28, Snyder 7, Romero 6, Pineiro 5.Inherited runners-scored : Mastny 3-0, Fultz 3-0.Umpires : HP: Alfonso Marquez. 1B: Tim Timmons. 2B: Rick Reed. 3B: Chuck Meriwether.Weather : 77 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 7 mph, Out to LF.T : 3:34.Att : 37,091.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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