Red Sox 8, Angels 4
Clay Buchholz allowed three earned runs and eight hits in his Red Sox debut. (Elise Amendola/AP)
By Alex McPhillips / MLB.com
Clay Buchholz's Major League debut went according to plan, as the young righty tossed six innings, allowing three earned runs on eight hits. Buchholz struck out five and walked three, escaping trouble with the defense turning three double plays behind him.
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Boston 8, LA Angels 4
Today's Boxes 8/17/07
CHC 2, STL 1
LAA 7, BOS 5
NYY 6, DET 1
NYM 6, WSH 2
PHI 11, PIT 8
SF 3, FLA 0
TOR 5, BAL 2
CLE 2, TB 1
ARI 4, ATL 0
CIN 8, MIL 3
MIN 2, TEX 1
SEA 5, CWS 4
HOU 3, SD 1
KC 9, OAK 2
LAD 6, COL 4
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Standings thru 8/17/07 | Gameday | Angels Stats | Red Sox Stats
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins , 3B3 2 1 0 2 2 0 .341
Cabrera , SS5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .308
Guerrero , RF5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .320
Anderson , LF4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .275
Matthews , DH4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .270
Kotchman , 1B4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .306
Aybar , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .243
Mathis , C1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .195
a-Izturis , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263
Budde , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Willits , CF4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .298
Totals 35 4 11 4 3 10 19
BATTING 2B : Kotchman 2 (29, Buchholz, Buchholz).TB : Figgins; Cabrera 2; Guerrero 2; Anderson 2; Kotchman 6.RBI : Anderson 2 (38), Guerrero (93), Mathis (8).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Matthews; Mathis; Izturis; Guerrero.SF : Mathis.GIDP : Willits; Cabrera.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING E : Guerrero (8, throw).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pedroia , 2B5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .325
Youkilis , 1B4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .295
Ortiz , DH5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .312
Ramirez , LF3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .293
Drew , RF5 1 3 1 0 1 3 .263
Lowell , 3B4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .313
Crisp , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .273
Mirabelli , C1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .212
Varitek , C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267
Cora , SS4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .255
Totals 38 8 14 7 1 5 19
BATTING 2B : Pedroia (26, Lackey), Mirabelli (3, Lackey), Cora (8, Lackey).3B : Drew (3, Lackey).HR : Ortiz (20, 1st inning off Lackey, 1 on, 1 out), Pedroia (6, 8th inning off Jones, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Pedroia 6; Youkilis; Ortiz 5; Ramirez 2; Drew 5; Lowell; Crisp; Mirabelli 2; Cora 2.RBI : Ortiz 2 (73), Drew (45), Lowell (80), Mirabelli (16), Cora (17), Pedroia (37).2-out RBI : Mirabelli; Cora.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pedroia 2; Crisp 2; Lowell; Drew.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING E : Drew (6, fielding).DP : 3 (Pedroia-Cora-Youkilis, Lowell-Pedroia-Youkilis, Youkilis).
Balk : Bootcheck.HBP : Ramirez (by Lackey), Ramirez (by Jones).Pitches-strikes : Lackey 97-64, Bootcheck 42-25, Jones 30-18, Buchholz 91-58, Okajima 26-20, Papelbon 23-16.Ground outs-fly outs : Lackey 3-6, Bootcheck 1-7, Jones 1-1, Buchholz 7-6, Okajima 0-2, Papelbon 0-2.Batters faced : Lackey 24, Bootcheck 11, Jones 6, Buchholz 27, Okajima 7, Papelbon 5.Inherited runners-scored : Papelbon 2-0.Umpires : HP: Bruce Froemming. 1B: Adrian Johnson. 2B: Mark Wegner. 3B: Mike Winters.Weather : 76 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 12 mph, Out to LF.T : 3:18.Att : 36,686.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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