Game Wrapup


	Bats befuddled

Red Sox 4, Mariners 0

Hits were hard to find for the Mariners and Ichiro Suzuki, who nubs one foul. (Getty Images)

By Jim Street / MLB.com

Jarrod Washburn turn in another competent outing, tossing 5 2/3 frames of two-run ball, as the left-hander continued his rebound from a slow start. The performance was delivered in vain, however, as the Mariners' lineup could not find its rhythm in stranding six baserunners.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 07/21: BOS 4, SEA 0
Tue. 07/22: BOS 4, SEA 2
Wed. 07/23: BOS 6, SEA 3

Boston (58-43)
Won 1

Boston 4, Seattle 0

Seattle (38-61)
Lost 3

July 21, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	4	11	0
Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Ellsbury, LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.262
Pedroia, 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	.320
Drew, RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	1	.290
Ramirez, M, DH	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	.301
1-Moss, PR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295
Lowell, 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	.282
Youkilis, 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.314
Crisp, CF	2	2	1	0	3	1	0	.255
Varitek, C	4	1	2	2	1	1	6	.218
Lowrie, SS	3	0	2	2	1	0	1	.298
Totals	35	4	11	4	7	5	22
1-Ran for Ramirez, M in the 9th.
BATTING HR: Varitek (8, 5th inning off Washburn, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Ellsbury; Pedroia; Ramirez, M 3; Youkilis; Crisp; Varitek 5; Lowrie 2. RBI: Varitek 2 (30), Lowrie 2 (9). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pedroia 2; Varitek 4; Ramirez, M. S: Ellsbury. GIDP: Drew; Lowell. Team LOB: 13. FIELDING DP: 2 (Lowrie-Pedroia-Youkilis 2).

Seattle	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Suzuki, RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.301
Bloomquist, CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.273
Ibanez, LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.278
Beltre, 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.264
Lopez, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.297
Cairo, DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.225
b-Reed, PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
LaHair, 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
a-Vidro, PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.222
Clement, C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.172
Betancourt, SS	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.265
Totals	33	0	8	0	0	6	16
a-Flied out for LaHair in the 7th. b-Lined out for Cairo in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Betancourt (23, Lester). TB: Bloomquist; Ibanez; Beltre 2; Lopez; Clement; Betancourt 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bloomquist; Vidro. GIDP: Lopez; Ibanez. Team LOB: 6. FIELDING DP: 2 (Lopez-LaHair-Betancourt, Washburn-Lopez-LaHair).

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Lester (W, 8-3)	7.1	8	0	0	0	6	0	3.20
Papelbon (S, 29)	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.34

Seattle	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Washburn (L, 4-9)	5.2	7	2	2	2	3	1	4.75
Lowe	1.2	1	2	2	3	1	0	4.17
Jimenez, C	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.84
Batista	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	6.89

HBP: Youkilis (by Lowe).
Pitches-strikes: Lester 103-75, Papelbon 15-10, Washburn 113-63, Lowe 40-20, Jimenez, C 14-6, Batista 16-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Lester 8-8, Papelbon 4-1, Washburn 5-9, Lowe 3-1, Jimenez, C 1-1, Batista 0-2.
Batters faced: Lester 29, Papelbon 4, Washburn 24, Lowe 10, Jimenez, C 4, Batista 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Papelbon 3-0, Lowe 2-0, Jimenez, C 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Bill Hohn. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Dan Iassogna.
Weather: 73 degrees, clear.
Wind: 3 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:57.
Att: 37,861.
July 21, 2008

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

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