Red Sox 5, White Sox 1
J.D. Drew's seventh-inning double broke up the shutout. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
By Ian Browne / MLB.com
Kevin Youkilis' single in the seventh broke up a no-hitter, and J.D. Drew's two-run double put the Red Sox ahead. Boston added three insurance runs in the ninth to make a winner of Josh Beckett, who allowed one run over eight frames.
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Boston 5, Chi White Sox 1
Today's Boxes 8/11/08
PIT 7, NYM 5
MIL 7, WSH 1
CLE 13, BAL 8
TOR 7, DET 2
STL 4, FLA 2
HOU 3, SF 1
MIN 4, NYY 0
LAD 8, PHI 6
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Standings thru 8/11/08 | Recap: BOS | CWS | Gameday | Red Sox stats | White Sox stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Crisp , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247
Pedroia , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .313
Youkilis , 1B4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .315
Lowell , 3B2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .271
Bay , LF4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .287
Drew , DH4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .285
Lowrie , SS3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .281
Varitek , C4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216
Ellsbury , RF3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .272
Totals 32 5 7 5 3 9 9
BATTING 2B : Drew (23, Danks), Lowrie (9, Thornton).TB : Youkilis; Bay; Drew 3; Lowrie 2; Ellsbury 2.RBI : Drew 2 (62), Lowrie 2 (24), Ellsbury (34).2-out RBI : Drew 2; Ellsbury.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Varitek; Youkilis.S : Crisp.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING DP : (Youkilis-Lowrie-Beckett).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera , SS4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267
Pierzynski , C3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286
Quentin , LF3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .284
Dye , RF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300
Thome , DH4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255
Ramirez , 2B4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308
Griffey Jr. , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243
Swisher , 1B3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .234
Uribe , 3B3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .230
Totals 32 1 7 1 0 9 10
BATTING 2B : Ramirez (19, Beckett).TB : Pierzynski; Dye; Ramirez 2; Griffey Jr.; Swisher 2; Uribe.RBI : Pierzynski (46).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Griffey Jr.; Thome.SF : Pierzynski.GIDP : Swisher.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING Outfield assists : Quentin (Drew at home).
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Beckett (W, 11-8)8.0 7 1 1 0 8 0 3.92
Papelbon 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.97
HBP : Quentin (by Beckett), Ellsbury (by Danks).Pitches-strikes : Beckett 104-67, Papelbon 12-8, Danks 103-67, Ramirez, H 9-6, Russell 12-5, Thornton 20-12, Broadway 6-4.Ground outs-fly outs : Beckett 9-7, Papelbon 0-2, Danks 4-8, Ramirez, H 1-0, Russell 0-2, Thornton 0-1, Broadway 1-0.Batters faced : Beckett 31, Papelbon 3, Danks 26, Ramirez, H 2, Russell 4, Thornton 4, Broadway 1.Inherited runners-scored : Russell 1-0, Thornton 2-2, Broadway 1-0.Umpires : HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Jeff Kellogg. 3B: Sam Holbrook.Weather : 73 degrees, clear.Wind : 8 mph, In from LF.T : 2:48.Att : 32,634.August 11, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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