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	Litsch lights-out in win

Blue Jays 2, Red Sox 1

Jesse Litsch threw 94 pitches in Sunday's victory. (Winslow Townson/AP)

Rios nails Ortiz at home

Clayton's RBI single

By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com

RBI hits from Aaron Hill and Royce Clayton in the second helped back a strong effort from starter Jesse Litsch as the Blue Jays beat the Red Sox. The win salvaged a split of the series and left Toronto 10 games back.

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Series at a glance:

Thu. 07/12: BOS 7, TOR 4
Fri. 07/13: TOR 6, BOS 5
Sat. 07/14: BOS 9, TOR 4
Sun. 07/15: TOR 2, BOS 1

TODAY'S WRAPS: July 15, 2007

Toronto (45-46)
Won 1

Toronto 2, Boston 1

Boston (55-36)
Lost 1

July 15, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Toronto	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0
Boston	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	11	1

Standings thru 7/15/07 | Gameday | Blue Jays Stats | Red Sox Stats

Toronto	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Johnson, LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.233
Rios, RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.299
Wells, CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.252
Stairs, DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	.282
Glaus, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.288
Overbay, 1B	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	.267
Hill, 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	5	.273
Clayton, SS	4	0	2	1	0	1	3	.243
Phillips, C	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.213
Totals	35	2	8	2	2	8	14
BATTING 2B: Overbay (16, Beckett), Hill (26, Beckett), Phillips (7, Beckett). TB: Glaus; Overbay 4; Hill 2; Clayton 2; Phillips 2. RBI: Hill (52), Clayton (12). 2-out RBI: Hill; Clayton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Clayton; Stairs; Hill. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING CS: Clayton (1, 2nd base by Timlin/Mirabelli). FIELDING Outfield assists: Rios (Ortiz at home). DP: 2 (Hill-Clayton-Overbay, Litsch-Clayton-Overbay).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Crisp, CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.268
Cora, 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.279
a-Pedroia, PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.309
Ortiz, DH	4	0	2	1	0	1	2	.323
Ramirez, LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.288
Youkilis, 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2	3	.320
Lowell, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.301
Hinske, RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.196
Mirabelli, C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.185
Lugo, SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.210
Totals	35	1	11	1	1	4	15
a-Grounded out for Cora in the 7th.
BATTING 2B: Mirabelli (2, Litsch), Cora (6, Litsch), Ortiz (32, Litsch). TB: Crisp 2; Cora 2; Ortiz 3; Ramirez 2; Lowell; Hinske; Mirabelli 2; Lugo. RBI: Ortiz (57). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Youkilis; Crisp. GIDP: Hinske; Ortiz. Team LOB: 8. FIELDING E: Cora (4, fielding).

Toronto	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Litsch (W, 2-3)	6.2	9	1	1	1	2	0	4.02
Downs (H, 12)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.27
Janssen (H, 13)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.27
Accardo (S, 13)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Beckett (L, 12-3)	8.0	7	2	2	2	8	0	3.35
Timlin	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.86

Pitches-strikes: Litsch 94-57, Downs 10-8, Janssen 9-7, Accardo 14-8, Beckett 118-76, Timlin 9-7.
Ground outs-fly outs: Litsch 10-7, Downs 1-0, Janssen 1-0, Accardo 1-2, Beckett 7-9, Timlin 1-1.
Batters faced: Litsch 27, Downs 3, Janssen 3, Accardo 3, Beckett 34, Timlin 3.
Umpires: HP: Bill Welke. 1B: Laz Diaz. 2B: John Hirschbeck. 3B: Wally Bell.
Weather: 88 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 21 mph, Out to CF.
T: 2:52.
Att: 36,301.

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

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