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Sox left stranded
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Angels 5, Red Sox 4
Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek tags out Bobby Abreu trying to score in the eighth inning. (Getty)
Despite outstanding individual performances by Julio Lugo (five hits) and Dustin Pedroia (four hits), the bigger picture on offense made for a frustrating day. The Red Sox left 17 runners on base. David Ortiz went 0-for-7 and stranded 12, tying Trot Nixon for the team record.
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Series at a glance:
BOS
Boston (21-14)
Lost 2
LA Angels 5, Boston 4   LAA
LA Angels (18-15)
Won 2
May 14, 2009
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   R   H   E 
Boston
0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   4 15 0
LA Angels
1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1   5 11 0
Standings thru 5/14/09  |  Recap: BOS | LAA  |  Gameday  |  Red Sox stats  |  Angels stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ellsbury, CF 6 0 2 1 1 2 3 .297
Pedroia, 2B 6 1 4 1 1 1 4 .336
Ortiz, D, DH 7 0 0 0 0 3 12 .208
Bay, LF 6 0 1 1 0 2 1 .311
Lowell, 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .299
  1-Green, N, PR-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
Drew, J, RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .238
  a-Baldelli, PH-RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292
Bailey, 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .159
Varitek, C 6 0 1 0 0 2 7 .235
  2-Kottaras, PR-C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Lugo, SS 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 .349
Totals 51 4 15 4 5 14 34  

a-Singled for Drew, J in the 9th.
1-Ran for Lowell in the 9th. 2-Ran for Varitek in the 12th.

BATTING
2B: Lowell (12, Santana, E), Pedroia 2 (11, Santana, E, Oliver, D), Bay (9, Santana, E), Lugo (1, Arredondo, J).
TB: Lugo 6; Ellsbury 2; Lowell 2; Baldelli; Pedroia 6; Varitek; Bay 2.
RBI: Lugo (3), Bay (38), Ellsbury (12), Pedroia (13).
2-out RBI: Lugo; Ellsbury; Pedroia.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bay; Ellsbury 2; Ortiz, D 7; Varitek 2.
GIDP: Green, N.
Team RISP: 3-for-22.
Team LOB: 17.

BASERUNNING
SB: Lugo (1, 2nd base off Santana, E/Mathis).

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Drew, J 2 (Rivera, J at 2nd base, Abreu at home).
DP: (Drew, J-Varitek).

 
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins, 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .244
Izturis, M, 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263
Abreu, RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .306
Hunter, To, CF 5 0 3 3 0 0 1 .320
Morales, K, 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .280
Napoli, DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .300
Rivera, J, LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .277
  1-Willits, PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Aybar, SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .303
Mathis, C 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .283
Totals 41 5 11 5 2 6 10  

1-Ran for Rivera, J in the 12th.

BATTING
2B: Hunter, To (8, Penny).
3B: Hunter, To (1, Penny), Aybar (1, Penny), Abreu (1, Okajima).
TB: Figgins; Mathis 2; Aybar 3; Hunter, To 6; Abreu 4; Rivera, J 2.
RBI: Hunter, To 3 (27), Mathis 2 (12).
2-out RBI: Hunter, To 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morales, K; Napoli 3.
SAC: Aybar.
SF: Mathis.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Hunter, To 2 (5, 2nd base off Papelbon/Varitek, 3rd base off Papelbon/Varitek).

FIELDING
PB: Mathis (1).
DP: (Aybar-Izturis, M-Morales, K).

 
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Penny 6.1 7 4 4 1 4 0 6.69
Okajima 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.12
Ramirez, R 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.45
Papelbon 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.13
Delcarmen (L, 1-1) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.02
 
LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Santana, E 5.0 7 3 3 3 5 0 5.40
Oliver, D 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 1.23
Shields, S (BS, 2) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 7.90
Fuentes 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4.97
Arredondo, J 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5.51
Bulger (W, 1-1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7.94

Game Scores: Penny , Santana, E .
WP: Santana, E.
IBB: Morales, K (by Papelbon).
HBP: Bailey (by Santana, E).
Pitches-strikes: Penny 97-61, Okajima 15-9, Ramirez, R 16-13, Papelbon 22-11, Delcarmen 10-7, Santana, E 92-52, Oliver, D 34-23, Shields, S 13-11, Fuentes 22-13, Arredondo, J 33-20, Bulger 18-8.
Groundouts-flyouts: Penny 4-5, Okajima 0-1, Ramirez, R 4-1, Papelbon 1-1, Delcarmen 1-0, Santana, E 1-6, Oliver, D 0-1, Shields, S 1-1, Fuentes 0-1, Arredondo, J 4-2, Bulger 1-0.
Batters faced: Penny 26, Okajima 4, Ramirez, R 7, Papelbon 5, Delcarmen 3, Santana, E 26, Oliver, D 7, Shields, S 6, Fuentes 5, Arredondo, J 9, Bulger 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Okajima 1-1, Ramirez, R 1-0, Bulger 1-0.
Ejections: Boston Red Sox Manager Terry Francona ejected by HP umpire Bill Miller (10th)
Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Derryl Cousins. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Brian Runge.
Weather: 74 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to CF.
T: 4:07.
Att: 35,124.
Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
May 14, 2009
May 14, 2009

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