Lowell back in lineup
BOSTON -- Mike Lowell is back in the lineup Thursday for the Red Sox:
Red Sox
8 Jacoby Ellsbury
4 Dustin Pedroia
2 Victor Martinez
3 Kevin Youkilis
DH David Ortiz
7 Jason Bay
5 Mike Lowell
9 Joey Gathright
6 Alex Gonzalez
1 Jon Lester
Indians
8 Michael Brantley
4 Jamey Carroll
5 Jhonny Peralta
7 Matt LaPorta
DH Kelly Shoppach
3 Andy Marte
6 Luis Valbuena
2 Lou Marson
9 Trevor Crowe
1 Carlos Carrasco
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Not that it matters, but Gomes' HR was 337 feet, shortest walkoff in majors this season, according to ESPN Stats. No dist. on punted helmet
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Great play by Iglesias, diving to his left. Game goes to bottom of ninth, tied at 1
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RT @Oatsie91: @GordonEdes Here comes a 2R HR from Longoria.
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And on the second pitch from Bailey, the score is tied., Existential crisis, start your engines. Kelly Johnson HR
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And Bailey enters for the ninth, Doubront's night done after 8 shutout innings, 93 pitches. No walks, three hits.
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Bailey warming in the pen
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Seventeen straight for Doubront as he finishes 8th. Longest start of his big-league career
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RT @K_Brasseur: Jarrod Saltalamacchia first #RedSox to start at catcher for both ends of a doubleheader since John Marzano in 1992
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Since Kelly Johnson led off 3d with single, Doubront has set down 14 straight. At 82 pitches through 7
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Torres came into the game without having allowed an ER in 16 IP, and lefties were just 2 for 22 (.091) until Ortiz double
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Ortiz turns on the jets, steams into 2d with double on first pitch from Rays reliever Alex Torres
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Alex Torres replaces Odorizzi, who leaves trailing 1-0 w/2 out in sixth, Nava's HR accounting for the only run
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Agreed//RT @Mattholliday24: @GordonEdes jays will only get better with Lawrie, Morrow and Jose Reyes set to return from the DL
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Iglesias' hit streak now 18 games after another infield hit, his 13th
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This is not a misprint: Doubront only 59 pitches through first five innings. No walks
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Rapid reaction: Red Sox 5, Rays 1 http://t.co/gXvHiXw2Uw
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TB pitcher Odorizzi came in same deal from KC with Wil Myers, the rookie RF who made his big-league debut in Game 1, going 0 for 4
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Napoili's catching days are over//RT @DSmith_58: @GordonEdes that's asking a lot for a guy why wasn't napoli asked to catch a game?
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Rays 1 for 8 w/RISP in Game 1; 13 for 93 w/RISP vs Boston this season, a .139 average entering Game 2
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Something must be amiss with Ross; Farrell said Sunday both catchers would play in double header; instead, Salty catching both ends
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TUESDAY 6/18 - FINAL
2013 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST STANDINGS
| TEAM | W | L | GB | RS | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 44 | 29 | 0.0 | 371 | 292 |
| Baltimore | 41 | 31 | 2.5 | 347 | 332 |
| NY Yankees | 38 | 31 | 4.0 | 270 | 266 |
| Tampa Bay | 36 | 35 | 7.0 | 335 | 326 |
| Toronto | 34 | 36 | 8.5 | 320 | 328 |
UPCOMING GAMES
| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAM | 36-35 | 21-16 | 15-19 | L3 | |
| BOS | 44-29 | 23-14 | 21-15 | W2 |
| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAM | 36-35 | 21-16 | 15-19 | L3 | |
| BOS | 44-29 | 23-14 | 21-15 | W2 |
| W-L | HM | AW | STK | L10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAM | 36-35 | 21-16 | 15-19 | L3 | |
| BOS | 44-29 | 23-14 | 21-15 | W2 |
SCHEDULE
JUNE 2013
JULY 2013
AUGUST 2013
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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1@NYY
W 11 - 12@NYY
W 3 - 034TEX
W 17 - 55TEX
L 2 - 36TEX
W 6 - 37LAA
0 - 08LAA
L 5 - 99LAA
W 10 - 510@TB
W 10 - 811@TB
L 3 - 812@TB
W 2 - 113@BAL
L 4 - 514@BAL
L 0 - 215@BAL
W 5 - 416@BAL
L 3 - 61718TB
W 5 - 119TB
7:10 PM ET20@DET
7:08 PM ET21@DET
7:08 PM ET22@DET
7:15 PM ET23@DET
1:08 PM ET2425COL
7:10 PM ET26COL
4:05 PM ET27TOR
7:10 PM ET28TOR
7:10 PM ET29TOR
4:05 PM ET30TOR
1:35 PM ET -
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 12SD
7:10 PM ET3SD
7:10 PM ET4SD
1:35 PM ET5@LAA
10:05 PM ET6@LAA
10:05 PM ET7@LAA
8:00 PM ET8@SEA
10:10 PM ET9@SEA
10:10 PM ET10@SEA
10:10 PM ET11@SEA
3:40 PM ET12@OAK
10:05 PM ET13@OAK
10:05 PM ET14@OAK
4:05 PM ET1516171819NYY
7:10 PM ET20NYY
4:05 PM ET21NYY
8:00 PM ET22TB
7:10 PM ET23TB
7:10 PM ET24TB
7:10 PM ET25TB
7:10 PM ET26@BAL
7:05 PM ET27@BAL
7:05 PM ET28@BAL
1:35 PM ET2930SEA
7:10 PM ET31SEA
7:10 PM ET -
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1SEA
7:10 PM ET2ARI
7:10 PM ET3ARI
7:10 PM ET4ARI
1:35 PM ET5@HOU
8:10 PM ET6@HOU
8:10 PM ET7@HOU
8:10 PM ET8@KC
8:10 PM ET9@KC
8:10 PM ET10@KC
7:10 PM ET11@KC
2:10 PM ET1213@TOR
7:07 PM ET14@TOR
7:07 PM ET15@TOR
7:07 PM ET16NYY
7:10 PM ET17NYY
4:05 PM ET18NYY19@SF
10:15 PM ET20@SF
10:15 PM ET21@SF
3:45 PM ET2223@LAD
10:10 PM ET24@LAD
4:05 PM ET25@LAD
3:00 PM ET2627BAL
7:10 PM ET28BAL
7:10 PM ET29BAL
7:10 PM ET30CHW
7:10 PM ET31CHW
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