Red Sox 9, Mariners 2
Josh Beckett became the fourth pitcher in the Majors to 14 wins. (John Froschauer/AP)
By Chris Hester / Special to MLB.com
Josh Beckett earned hit 14th win after tossing 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball with nine strikeouts, and the offense rolled. David Ortiz had three RBIs, Manny Ramirez added two and seven Sox starters drove in at least a run.
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Boston 9, Seattle 2
Today's Boxes 8/5/07
CWS 3, DET 1
ATL 6, COL 5
FLA 6, HOU 5
NYY 8, KC 5
TOR 4, TEX 1
WSH 6, STL 3
BAL 11, TB 3
PHI 8, MIL 6
MIN 1, CLE 0
LAA 4, OAK 3
SD 5, SF 4
ARI 3, LAD 0
NYM 8, CHC 3
Standings thru 8/5/07 | Gameday | Red Sox Stats | Mariners Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Crisp , CF4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .280
Youkilis , 1B5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .302
Ortiz , DH2 2 1 1 3 0 0 .326
a-Pedroia , PH-DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .321
Ramirez , LF4 1 2 2 0 1 4 .299
1-Pena , PR-LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218
Drew , RF3 1 1 1 2 2 2 .246
Lowell , 3B4 0 2 1 1 0 4 .305
Varitek , C4 0 0 1 1 2 6 .269
Mirabelli , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Cora , 2B5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .255
Lugo , SS5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .227
Totals 38 9 13 9 8 6 23
BATTING 2B : Crisp 2 (18, Batista, Batista), Lugo (21, Batista), Cora (7, Green), Youkilis (28, Green), Pedroia (24, Rowland-Smith).3B : Drew (2, O'Flaherty).HR : Ramirez (19, 5th inning off Batista, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Crisp 4; Youkilis 2; Ortiz; Pedroia 2; Ramirez 5; Drew 3; Lowell 2; Cora 2; Lugo 3.RBI : Ramirez 2 (72), Varitek (48), Drew (41), Lowell (75), Crisp (43), Youkilis (58), Ortiz (68), Pedroia (34).2-out RBI : Varitek; Drew; Lowell; Pedroia.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cora 3; Varitek 2; Pena 2.SF : Ramirez; Crisp.GIDP : Ramirez.Team LOB : 13.BASERUNNING SB : Ortiz (2, 2nd base off Lowe/Burke).CS : Lugo (4, 3rd base by Batista/Burke).FIELDING Pickoffs : Beckett (Ibanez at 2nd base).
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , DH5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .343
Vidro , 2B-1B4 0 1 1 1 2 0 .307
Guillen , RF4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .285
Broussard , 1B3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .295
a-Lopez , PH-2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257
Beltre , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .277
Ibanez , LF3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .253
Jones , CF4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250
Burke , C4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .329
Betancourt , SS3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .290
Bloomquist , SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293
Totals 36 2 9 2 4 9 21
BATTING TB : Vidro; Guillen 3; Broussard; Beltre; Ibanez; Burke; Betancourt.RBI : Burke (7), Vidro (36).2-out RBI : Burke; Vidro.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Beltre 2; Betancourt; Lopez.Team LOB : 11.BASERUNNING PO : Ibanez (2nd base by Beckett).FIELDING E : Jones (1, fielding), Beltre (12, throw).PB : Burke (2).DP : (Vidro-Betancourt-Broussard).
WP : Beckett, Batista.IBB : Drew (by Batista).HBP : Youkilis (by Batista).Pitches-strikes : Beckett 107-67, Okajima 4-3, Delcarmen 13-9, Snyder 20-9, Batista 110-53, Lowe 18-9, O'Flaherty 6-4, Green 22-18, Morrow 26-17, Rowland-Smith 19-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Beckett 3-8, Okajima 0-1, Delcarmen 0-3, Snyder 1-2, Batista 4-10, Lowe 0-1, O'Flaherty 0-0, Green 0-1, Morrow 0-1, Rowland-Smith 0-3.Batters faced : Beckett 30, Okajima 1, Delcarmen 3, Snyder 6, Batista 28, Lowe 3, O'Flaherty 1, Green 8, Morrow 3, Rowland-Smith 6.Inherited runners-scored : Okajima 1-0, O'Flaherty 1-1, Green 1-1, Morrow 2-0.Umpires : HP: Gerry Davis. 1B: Alfonso Marquez. 2B: Chris Guccione. 3B: Mike Everitt.Weather : 64 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 2 mph, L to R.T : 3:39.Att : 46,376.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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