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Sox settle for split
Angels 3, Red Sox 1
Mike Lowell makes a diving stop in the second inning on Sunday. (Winslow Townson/AP)
 Kielty's leaping catch
 Lowell's RBI single
 Gagne Ks three in ninth
By Alex McPhillips / MLB.com
Julian Tavarez, making a spot start, tossed six solid innings, allowing two first-inning runs in six innings, but the Sox offense could not solve Angels starter Joe Saunders. Tavarez gave up just two hits and retired the last 11 hitters he faced as the Sox split the four-game series.
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Series at a glance:
LAA
LA Angels (72-51)
Won 1 		LA Angels 3, Boston 1   BOS
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 AngelsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Figgins, 3B-2B4110020.337
Cabrera, SS2100110.309
Guerrero, RF3011100.324
Anderson, LF4010004.271
Matthews, CF4001014.264
Kotchman, 1B4120001.307
Izturis, DH4010012.258
Budde, C4000023.091
Aybar, 2B2000000.239
  Quinlan, 3B1000000.245
Totals323622714 

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).
 
BostonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Pedroia, 2B4010000.324
Youkilis, 1B4000031.290
Ortiz, DH4120000.316
Ramirez, LF2000201.291
Lowell, 3B3011102.311
Kielty, RF3020011.237
  a-Drew, PH-RF1000012.265
Crisp, CF4000024.271
Lugo, SS4010012.241
Cash, C3000021.000
  b-Varitek, PH1000000.265
Totals3317131014 

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 AngelsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Saunders (W, 7-1)7.26112703.25
Shields 0.01001003.23
Speier (H, 15)0.10000102.91
Rodriguez (S, 31)1.00000202.91
 
BostonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Tavarez (L, 6-9)6.02222205.01
Snyder 2.02110203.55
Gagne 1.02000304.02

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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