Game Wrapup


	Halos take series

Angels 7, Red Sox 5

Joe Saunders improved to 4-0 on Thursday afternoon. (Steve Senne/AP)

By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com

The Angels weren't able to muster much against Sox starter Justin Masterson other than a couple of hits -- one, a solo homer by Mike Napoli. But the offense rallied in the seventh once Masterson left the game, and the Halos left Boston with a series win.

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Series at a glance:

Tue. 04/22: BOS 7, LAA 6
Wed. 04/23: LAA 6, BOS 4
Thu. 04/24: LAA 7, BOS 5

LA Angels (14-9)
Won 2

LA Angels 7, Boston 5

Boston (15-9)
Lost 2

April 24, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LA Angels	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	1	7	9	0
Boston	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5	10	1

LA Angels	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Figgins, 3B	4	0	1	1	1	1	0	.337
Matthews, RF	5	0	3	3	0	1	0	.266
Guerrero, DH	2	0	0	0	3	0	3	.276
Anderson, LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	5	.234
Hunter, CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	4	.313
Kotchman, 1B	2	1	0	0	3	0	3	.321
Izturis, 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.194
Napoli, C	4	2	1	1	1	2	2	.229
Aybar, SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	.358
Totals	34	7	9	7	9	7	18
BATTING 2B: Matthews (4, Aardsma). HR: Napoli (5, 5th inning off Masterson, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Figgins; Matthews 4; Anderson; Izturis; Napoli 4; Aybar 2. RBI: Napoli (10), Aybar (6), Figgins (5), Matthews 3 (18), Izturis (8). 2-out RBI: Matthews. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Napoli; Kotchman 2; Guerrero 2. SF: Izturis. GIDP: Anderson. Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING SB: Anderson (1, 2nd base off Tavarez/Cash), Aybar (4, 2nd base off Aardsma/Cash), Izturis (5, 2nd base off Masterson/Cash).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Ellsbury, RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	3	.290
Pedroia, 2B	5	0	1	0	0	2	1	.351
Ortiz, DH	5	1	1	2	0	0	1	.189
Ramirez, LF	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	.356
Youkilis, 1B	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.345
Lowrie, 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.348
Lugo, SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.321
Crisp, CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	2	.341
Cash, C	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	.250
a-Casey, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.346
Totals	36	5	10	5	3	5	16
a-Struck out for Cash in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Crisp 2 (4, Saunders, Saunders), Cash (3, Saunders), Ramirez (8, Speier). HR: Ortiz (4, 9th inning off Shields, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Ellsbury; Pedroia; Ortiz 4; Ramirez 4; Lowrie; Crisp 4; Cash 2. RBI: Crisp 2 (5), Cash (2), Ortiz 2 (20). 2-out RBI: Crisp; Cash; Ortiz 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cash 2; Ellsbury 2; Youkilis. S: Lowrie. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING SB: Crisp 2 (4, 3rd base off Saunders/Napoli, 3rd base off Saunders/Napoli). FIELDING E: Crisp (1, fielding). PB: Cash (3). DP: (Pedroia-Lugo-Youkilis).

LA Angels	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Saunders (W, 4-0)	6.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	2.55
Speier (H, 6)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.32
Shields (H, 5)	1.2	2	2	2	0	1	1	2.53
Rodriguez, F (S, 9)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.66

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Masterson	6.0	2	1	1	4	4	1	1.50
Lopez	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	4.82
Delcarmen (L, 0-1)	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	5.06
Okajima (BS, 2)	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.96
Aardsma	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	3.55
Tavarez	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.23

Lopez pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
Delcarmen pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

IBB: Guerrero (by Okajima).
Pitches-strikes: Saunders 101-57, Speier 19-11, Shields 28-21, Rodriguez, F 5-3, Masterson 95-58, Lopez 12-5, Delcarmen 8-2, Okajima 32-19, Aardsma 26-17, Tavarez 16-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Saunders 11-4, Speier 1-1, Shields 4-0, Rodriguez, F 0-1, Masterson 11-3, Lopez 0-0, Delcarmen 0-0, Okajima 0-1, Aardsma 1-1, Tavarez 1-2.
Batters faced: Saunders 28, Speier 4, Shields 7, Rodriguez, F 1, Masterson 23, Lopez 2, Delcarmen 2, Okajima 6, Aardsma 6, Tavarez 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Delcarmen 2-1, Okajima 3-3.
Umpires: HP: Jerry Layne. 1B: Phil Cuzzi. 2B: Jim Wolf. 3B: Ed Montague.
Weather: 75 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 18 mph, In from LF.
T: 3:17.
Att: 37,848.

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

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