Angels 9, Red Sox 2
Joe Saunders exited after giving up two runs in six innings. (Elisa Amendola/AP)
By Mark Remme / MLB.com
Vladimir Guerrero and Garret Anderson combined for a three-run fourth, and Anderson later hit a two-run homer as the Angels swept the Red Sox. Joe Saunders gave up two runs in six innings, and Mark Teixeira went 0-for-4 in his Angels debut.
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LA Angels
(67-40)
Won 3
LA Angels 9, Boston 2
Today's Boxes 7/30/08
TB 3, TOR 2
NYY 13, BAL 3
KC 4, OAK 3
STL 7, ATL 2
COL 7, PIT 4
DET 14, CLE 12
FLA 7, NYM 5
PHI 8, WSH 5
CHC 7, MIL 2
CIN 9, HOU 5
TEX 4, SEA 3
CWS 8, MIN 3
ARI 7, SD 3
LAD 4, SF 0
Boston
(61-48)
Lost 3
Standings thru 7/30/08  | Recap: LAA | BOS  | Gameday  | Angels stats  | Red Sox stats
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins , 3B5 1 3 0 0 2 0 .276
Izturis , SS4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .267
Teixeira , 1B4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .281
Guerrero , DH5 1 2 1 0 0 5 .285
Hunter , CF4 3 2 1 1 0 2 .282
Rivera , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244
Anderson , LF5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .278
Willits , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185
Kendrick , 2B5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .329
Matthews , RF-CF5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230
Mathis , C5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .224
Totals 42 9 16 8 2 9 19
BATTING 2B : Izturis (12, Beckett), Hunter (25, Beckett), Mathis (6, Beckett), Guerrero (18, Delcarmen), Anderson (16, Masterson).HR : Anderson (11, 6th inning off Beckett, 1 on, 0 out), Hunter (17, 9th inning off Masterson, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Figgins 3; Izturis 3; Guerrero 3; Hunter 6; Anderson 8; Kendrick; Mathis 3.RBI : Guerrero (55), Anderson 4 (57), Mathis (36), Izturis (35), Hunter (55).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Matthews; Guerrero; Hunter 2; Mathis.SF : Izturis.GIDP : Guerrero.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Figgins (20, 2nd base off Delcarmen/Varitek). FIELDING DP : (Izturis-Kendrick-Teixeira).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pedroia , 2B5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .314
Youkilis , 1B4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309
Ortiz , DH3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .266
Ramirez, M , LF3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299
Lowell , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279
Drew , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .283
Lowrie , SS4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269
Varitek , C3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .216
Crisp , CF4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .252
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 3 15
BATTING 2B : Pedroia (32, Saunders), Youkilis (26, Saunders), Ortiz (12, Speier).HR : Crisp (6, 5th inning off Saunders, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Pedroia 2; Youkilis 2; Ortiz 3; Lowell; Varitek; Crisp 5.RBI : Crisp 2 (25).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Youkilis; Lowrie; Lowell; Drew.GIDP : Pedroia.Team LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Drew (3, throw), Beckett (2, pickoff), Varitek (4, throw), Youkilis (4, fielding).DP : (Lowell-Pedroia-Youkilis).
WP : Speier.IBB : Ramirez, M (by Saunders).Pitches-strikes : Saunders 103-57, Speier 29-20, Oliver 12-8, Beckett 100-68, Delcarmen 26-15, Lopez 10-5, Masterson 21-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Saunders 7-9, Speier 1-4, Oliver 3-0, Beckett 7-1, Delcarmen 3-2, Lopez 1-0, Masterson 4-0.Batters faced : Saunders 26, Speier 7, Oliver 4, Beckett 28, Delcarmen 7, Lopez 4, Masterson 6.Inherited runners-scored : Delcarmen 2-2, Masterson 3-0.Umpires : HP: Rob Drake. 1B: Alfonso Marquez. 2B: Mike Reilly. 3B: Bob Davidson.Weather : 72 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, Out to CF.T : 3:03.Att : 38,042.July 30, 2008
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