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Two for the road
Rocky visit to Fenway
By Thomas Harding / MLB.com
The Rockies' bats were quiet again on the World Series stage, and starter Ubaldo Jimenez was unable to make it through the fifth inning in a second consecutive loss in Boston. Todd Helton's RBI groundout in the first accounted for Colorado's lone run.
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 Helton's RBI grounder
Red Sox 2, Rockies 1
Jonathan Papelbon and catcher Jason Varitek celebrate a fifth straight Red Sox win. (Elsa/Getty Images)
Red Sox win series, 4-0
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 COL 1 @ BOS 13 Wed Oct. 24    
Gm 2 COL 1 @ BOS 2 Thu Oct. 25    
Gm 3 BOS 10 @ COL 5 Sat Oct. 27    
Gm 4 BOS 4 @ COL 3 Sun Oct. 28    
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Home work is perfect
By Ian Browne / MLB.com
The Red Sox showed they can win without a double-digit scoring effort as Curt Schilling recorded his 11th career playoff win and Mike Lowell hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the fifth inning to boost Boston squarely into the Series driver's seat.
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 Lowell's RBI double
 Varitek's sac fly
COL
Colorado 		BOS
Boston
October 25, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Colorado
 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 5 0
Boston
 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X   2 6 1
Recap: COL | BOS  |  Gameday  |  Rockies stats  |  Red Sox stats
ColoradoABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Taveras, CF3100011.000
Matsui, 2B4000021.125
Holliday, LF4040000.500
Helton, 1B3001112.286
Atkins, 3B4000004.125
Hawpe, RF4010023.125
Tulowitzki, SS2000111.400
Torrealba, C2000001.000
Spilborghs, DH3000031.000
Totals2915121014 

BATTING
TB: Holliday 4; Hawpe.
RBI: Helton (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Atkins; Taveras; Hawpe 2.
S: Torrealba.
GIDP: Torrealba.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
PO: Holliday (1st base by Papelbon).
 
BostonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Pedroia, 2B4010101.222
Youkilis, 1B3000201.250
Ortiz, DH3100114.375
Ramirez, LF4010000.500
Lowell, 3B3111100.333
Drew, RF2020100.571
Varitek, C3001025.286
Ellsbury, CF3010100.143
Lugo, SS3000002.429
Totals282627313 

BATTING
2B: Lowell (2, Jimenez).
TB: Pedroia; Ramirez; Lowell 2; Drew 2; Ellsbury.
RBI: Varitek (3), Lowell (1).
2-out RBI: Lowell.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ortiz 2; Lugo 2; Varitek 2.
S: Lugo.
SF: Varitek.
Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING
SB: Ellsbury (1, 2nd base off Jimenez/Torrealba).

FIELDING
E: Lowell (1, throw).
DP: (Lugo-Youkilis).
Pickoffs: Papelbon (Holliday at 1st base).
 
ColoradoIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Jimenez (L, 0-1)4.23225203.86
Affeldt 0.00001000.00
Herges 1.01001000.00
Fuentes 2.01000100.00
Corpas 0.11000000.00
 
BostonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Schilling (W, 1-0)5.14112401.69
Okajima (H, 1)2.10000400.00
Papelbon (S, 1)1.11000200.00

Affeldt pitched to 1 batter in the 5th.

HBP: Drew (by Jimenez), Taveras (by Schilling).
Pitches-strikes: Jimenez 91-50, Affeldt 6-2, Herges 25-16, Fuentes 20-14, Corpas 7-4, Schilling 82-55, Okajima 28-20, Papelbon 16-12.
Ground outs-fly outs: Jimenez 7-5, Affeldt 0-0, Herges 2-1, Fuentes 2-3, Corpas 1-0, Schilling 7-5, Okajima 2-1, Papelbon 0-1.
Batters faced: Jimenez 23, Affeldt 1, Herges 5, Fuentes 7, Corpas 2, Schilling 22, Okajima 7, Papelbon 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Affeldt 2-0, Herges 3-0, Fuentes 2-0, Okajima 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Laz Diaz. 1B: Ted Barrett. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Mike Everitt. LF: Mike Reilly. RF: Ed Montague.
Weather: 48 degrees, clear.
Wind: 7 mph, In from CF.
T: 3:39.
Att: 36,730.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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