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	Ace comes up big

Devil Rays 1, Red Sox 0

Al Reyes pitched a perfect ninth for his 24th save of the season. (Steven Senne/AP)

By Alex McPhillips / MLB.com

Scott Kazmir continued his mastery of the team with baseball's best record on Monday, shutting down the Red Sox over seven innings in the series opener at Fenway. Kazmir fanned 10 and reached 200 strikeouts for the first time in his career. The Rays have now won three straight.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 09/10: TB 1, BOS 0
Tue. 09/11: BOS 16, TB 10
Wed. 09/12: BOS 5, TB 4

Tampa Bay (61-83)
Won 3

Tampa Bay 1, Boston 0

Boston (87-58)
Lost 1

September 10, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	0
Boston	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

Standings thru 9/10/07 | Gameday | Devil Rays Stats | Red Sox Stats

Tampa Bay	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Iwamura, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.284
Crawford, LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	.314
Pena, 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	.275
Upton, CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.310
Young, RF	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	.296
Gomes, RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243
Harris, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.281
Norton, DH	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.223
Navarro, C	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.220
Wilson, SS	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.253
Totals	30	1	7	1	1	8	9
BATTING 2B: Norton (6, Schilling). TB: Iwamura; Crawford; Young 3; Norton 3. RBI: Wilson (23). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Navarro; Pena; Iwamura. S: Navarro 2. SF: Wilson. Team LOB: 6. FIELDING Outfield assists: Upton (Ellsbury at 1st base). DP: (Upton-Pena).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lugo, DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.239
Crisp, CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	2	.269
Pedroia, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.325
Lowell, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	.321
Kielty, RF	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	.250
a-Ortiz, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318
Youkilis, 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.287
Varitek, C	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	.261
Ellsbury, LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	3	.370
Cora, SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	.236
Totals	31	0	5	0	3	13	20
a-Grounded out for Kielty in the 9th.
BATTING TB: Lugo; Crisp; Pedroia; Kielty; Ellsbury. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lowell 2; Cora. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Crisp (24, 2nd base off Wheeler/Navarro). FIELDING Outfield assists: Crisp (Young at 1st base). DP: (Crisp-Cora-Youkilis).

Tampa Bay	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Kazmir (W, 12-8)	7.0	5	0	0	2	10	0	3.65
Wheeler (H, 15)	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5.26
Reyes (S, 24)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.61

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Schilling (L, 8-7)	6.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	3.93
Corey	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Lopez	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.13
Timlin	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.31

WP: Kazmir.
Pitches-strikes: Kazmir 118-80, Wheeler 16-9, Reyes 15-13, Schilling 99-66, Corey 8-7, Lopez 8-7, Timlin 9-8.
Ground outs-fly outs: Kazmir 4-7, Wheeler 0-1, Reyes 1-1, Schilling 6-7, Corey 3-0, Lopez 0-0, Timlin 0-3.
Batters faced: Kazmir 27, Wheeler 4, Reyes 3, Schilling 24, Corey 4, Lopez 2, Timlin 4.
Umpires: HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: Tony Randazzo. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Larry Vanover.
Weather: 63 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to CF.
T: 2:56.
Att: 36,907.

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

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