Red Sox 5, Brewers 3
Daisuke Matsuzaka tossed 6 2/3 innings, allowing no earned runs. (Jim Rogash/Getty)
By Maureen Mullen / Special to MLB.com
David Ortiz's second-inning three-run blast over the Green Monter stood up for righty Daisuke Matsuzaka, who upped his record to 7-0, in Game 1 of the Red Sox's doubleheader vs. the Brewers.
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Milwaukee
(20-22)
Lost 3
Boston 5, Milwaukee 3
Today's Boxes 5/17/08
NYM 7, NYY 4
PIT 7, CHC 6
STL 9, TB 8
CIN 4, CLE 2
LAD 6, LAA 3
OAK 5, ATL 4
TEX 6, HOU 2
TOR 6, PHI 3
BAL 6, WSH 5
FLA 7, KC 3
COL 3, MIN 2
DET 3, ARI 2
BOS 7, MIL 6
CWS 3, SF 1
SEA 4, SD 2
Boston
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Won 1
May 17, 2008
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Standings thru 5/17/08  | Recap: MIL | BOS  | Gameday  | Brewers stats  | Red Sox stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Weeks , 2B3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .184
Cameron , CF5 1 1 2 0 1 5 .190
Braun , LF5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .295
Fielder , DH4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .262
Hart, C , RF3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .296
Hardy , SS4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .239
Dillon , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250
Hall , 3B4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .203
Kendall , C3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 6 19
BATTING 2B : Fielder 2 (9, Matsuzaka, Matsuzaka).HR : Cameron (4, 7th inning off Matsuzaka, 1 on, 2 out), Braun (11, 9th inning off Papelbon, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Cameron 4; Braun 6; Fielder 4; Dillon; Hall 2.RBI : Cameron 2 (12), Braun (31).2-out RBI : Cameron 2; Braun.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Dillon 3; Cameron 2; Hart, C.S : Hart, C.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING CS : Weeks (2, 2nd base by Matsuzaka/Varitek). FIELDING E : Hall (6, throw).DP : 2 (Weeks-Dillon-Hardy, Dillon-Kendall-Hall).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ellsbury , CF5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .287
Pedroia , 2B5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .297
Ortiz , DH2 2 2 3 2 0 0 .244
Ramirez , LF3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .308
Youkilis , 3B-1B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .316
Drew , RF3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .288
Varitek , C4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .271
Casey , 1B4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .355
Lowell , 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Lugo , SS4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .283
Cora , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .474
Totals 34 5 11 5 3 1 24
BATTING 2B : Casey (7, Suppan), Varitek 2 (10, Suppan, McClung), Ellsbury (3, Shouse).HR : Ortiz (8, 2nd inning off Suppan, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Ellsbury 3; Ortiz 5; Ramirez; Youkilis; Varitek 4; Casey 3; Lugo.RBI : Drew (18), Ortiz 3 (32), Ellsbury (14).2-out RBI : Drew; Ortiz 3; Ellsbury.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Varitek 2; Pedroia 2; Ellsbury; Drew.GIDP : Drew.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING E : Youkilis (1, fielding).
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Suppan (L, 2-3)6.0 9 4 4 2 1 1 4.78
McClung 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.79
Shouse 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
Lopez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. HBP : Ramirez (by Suppan), Kendall (by Matsuzaka).Pitches-strikes : Suppan 97-61, McClung 30-16, Shouse 7-4, Matsuzaka 103-66, Lopez 5-1, Delcarmen 16-12, Papelbon 7-5.Ground outs-fly outs : Suppan 7-9, McClung 1-4, Shouse 1-0, Matsuzaka 3-10, Lopez 0-0, Delcarmen 2-2, Papelbon 1-2.Batters faced : Suppan 28, McClung 8, Shouse 2, Matsuzaka 30, Lopez 1, Delcarmen 5, Papelbon 4.Inherited runners-scored : Shouse 1-1, Lopez 1-0, Delcarmen 2-0.Umpires : HP: Doug Eddings. 1B: Kevin Causey. 2B: Dana DeMuth. 3B: Lance Barksdale.Weather : 68 degrees, sunny.Wind : 19 mph, In from RF.T : 3:03.Att : 37,409.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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