TODAY'S WRAPS: June 05, 2007
Double trouble for Sox By Rick Eymer / Special to MLB.com
The Red Sox were issued seven walks and loaded the bases twice, but they lost their third straight game for the first time this season. The offense grounded into five double plays and stranded seven baserunners.
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Athletics 2, Red Sox 0
Lenny DiNardo lowered his ERA to 1.45 thanks to six scoreless innings of work. (Ben Margot/AP)
Walks don't hurt DiNardo By Mychael Urban / MLB.com
Although Lenny DiNardo issued six free passes over six innings to his former teammates, he scattered just two hits and didn't allow a run en route to his second win. Eric Chavez blasted a solo home run, and Nick Swisher hit an RBI double.
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Boston
(37-20)
Lost 3
Oakland 2, Boston 0
Today's Boxes 6/5/07
ATL 3, FLA 1
CLE 1, KC 0
PIT 7, WSH 6
TOR 12, TB 11
PHI 4, NYM 2
FLA 5, ATL 1
MIL 7, CHC 5
STL 4, CIN 3
NYY 7, CWS 3
TEX 7, DET 4
HOU 4, COL 1
ARI 4, SF 3
SEA 5, BAL 4
SD 1, LAD 0
LAA 5, MIN 1
Oakland
(30-27)
Won 4
June 5, 2007
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Standings thru 6/5/07  | Gameday  | Red Sox Stats  | Athletics Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lugo , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225
Pedroia , 2B1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329
Ortiz , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .332
Ramirez , LF2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .283
Youkilis , 1B3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .341
Lowell , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .330
Varitek , C3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .275
Pena , RF1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .237
Crisp , CF3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .233
Totals 25 0 3 0 7 2 17
BATTING TB : Lugo; Ortiz; Lowell.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lowell 2; Lugo.S : Pedroia.GIDP : Crisp 2; Lowell; Youkilis.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING DP : (Varitek-Lugo).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Buck , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .252
Ellis , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264
Swisher , RF3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
Johnson , 1B4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .292
Chavez , 3B4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .242
Crosby , SS3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244
Cust , DH3 0 1 0 1 2 4 .225
Kotsay , CF4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .105
Kendall , C2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .191
Totals 31 2 8 2 3 10 21
BATTING 2B : Swisher (12, Matsuzaka).HR : Chavez (9, 4th inning off Matsuzaka, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Buck; Ellis; Swisher 3; Johnson; Chavez 5; Cust.RBI : Chavez (28), Swisher (34).2-out RBI : Swisher.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Johnson 3; Kotsay 2.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Ellis (3, 2nd base off Matsuzaka/Varitek).CS : Cust (2, 2nd base by Matsuzaka/Varitek). FIELDING E : Crosby (8, fielding).DP : 5 (Crosby-Ellis-Johnson, Chavez-Ellis-Johnson, Chavez-Johnson 2, Johnson-Crosby).
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Matsuzaka (L, 7-4)7.0 7 2 2 2 8 1 4.63
Lopez 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 3.21
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
DiNardo (W, 2-2)6.0 2 0 0 6 0 0 1.45
Calero (H, 8)1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 6.23
Marshall (H, 8)0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.16
Lewis (H, 2)0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.86
Embree (S, 5)1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.42
HBP : Swisher (by Lopez), Pedroia (by Marshall).Pitches-strikes : Matsuzaka 130-78, Lopez 30-18, DiNardo 89-42, Calero 21-13, Marshall 8-4, Lewis 2-1, Embree 11-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Matsuzaka 3-9, Lopez 1-0, DiNardo 15-3, Calero 0-2, Marshall 0-2, Lewis 0-1, Embree 1-1.Batters faced : Matsuzaka 29, Lopez 6, DiNardo 23, Calero 5, Marshall 2, Lewis 1, Embree 3.Umpires : HP: Paul Emmel. 1B: Dan Iassogna. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Dale Scott.Weather : 63 degrees, clear.Wind : 24 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:53.Att : 31,127.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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