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	Angels lefty sharp

Angels 3, Red Sox 1

Joe Saunders allowed one run on six hits to improve to 7-1 on the season. (Winslow Townson/AP)

Matthews' RBI single

Guerrero's RBI single

By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com

Joe Saunders was brilliant for the Angels, scattering six hits while walking two and striking out a season-high seven batters over 7 2/3 innings. Two first-inning runs off Red Sox starter Julian Tavarez, including an RBI single by Vladimir Gurrrero, were all Saunders would need.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 08/17, Gm 1: BOS 8, LAA 4
Fri. 08/17, Gm 2: LAA 7, BOS 5
Sat. 08/18: BOS 10, LAA 5
Sun. 08/19: LAA 3, BOS 1

LA Angels (72-51)
Won 1

LA Angels 3, Boston 1

Boston (74-50)
Lost 1

August 19, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LA Angels	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0
Boston	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	0

Standings thru 8/19/07 | Gameday | Angels Stats | Red Sox Stats

LA Angels	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Figgins, 3B-2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	.337
Cabrera, SS	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	.309
Guerrero, RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	.324
Anderson, LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.271
Matthews, CF	4	0	0	1	0	1	4	.264
Kotchman, 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.307
Izturis, DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.258
Budde, C	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.091
Aybar, 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239
Quinlan, 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245
Totals	32	3	6	2	2	7	14
BATTING 2B: Kotchman (31, Snyder). TB: Figgins; Guerrero; Anderson; Kotchman 3; Izturis. RBI: Guerrero (98), Matthews (68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Matthews; Budde. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING CS: Izturis (1, 2nd base by Snyder/Cash). FIELDING Pickoffs: Saunders (Lugo at 1st base).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Pedroia, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.324
Youkilis, 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	.290
Ortiz, DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.316
Ramirez, LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.291
Lowell, 3B	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.311
Kielty, RF	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	.237
a-Drew, PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.265
Crisp, CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	4	.271
Lugo, SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.241
Cash, C	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000
b-Varitek, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265
Totals	33	1	7	1	3	10	14
a-Struck out for Kielty in the 8th. b-Flied out for Cash in the 9th.
BATTING TB: Pedroia; Ortiz 2; Lowell; Kielty 2; Lugo. RBI: Lowell (82). 2-out RBI: Lowell. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lugo; Crisp; Drew. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING CS: Lugo (5, 2nd base by Saunders/Budde). PO: Lugo (1st base by Saunders).

LA Angels	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Saunders (W, 7-1)	7.2	6	1	1	2	7	0	3.25
Shields	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.23
Speier (H, 15)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.91
Rodriguez (S, 31)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.91

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Tavarez (L, 6-9)	6.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	5.01
Snyder	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	3.55
Gagne	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	4.02

Shields pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP: Snyder.
HBP: Cabrera (by Tavarez).
Pitches-strikes: Saunders 103-71, Shields 10-5, Speier 6-3, Rodriguez 14-8, Tavarez 87-47, Snyder 27-16, Gagne 19-11.
Ground outs-fly outs: Saunders 9-6, Shields 0-0, Speier 0-0, Rodriguez 0-1, Tavarez 11-5, Snyder 1-2, Gagne 0-0.
Batters faced: Saunders 30, Shields 2, Speier 1, Rodriguez 3, Tavarez 23, Snyder 7, Gagne 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Shields 1-1, Speier 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Bruce Froemming. 2B: Brian Runge. 3B: Mark Wegner.
Weather: 70 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:49.
Att: 36,346.

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

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