Final
Red Sox steamroll Orioles to complete sweep
Apr 21, 2009 - 4:30 PM Sox steamroll Orioles to complete sweep* BOSTON (AP) -- Dustin Pedroia went 4-for-6 with three run-scoring singles and David Ortiz had a two-run triple to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 12-1 win over Baltimore, completing a four-game sweep of the Orioles in the Patriots' Day game Monday afternoon. Jason Varitek hit a solo homer and Jacoby Ellsbury had three hits to highlight Boston's season-highs in runs and hits (15). The win was the fifth straight for the Red Sox, who won their sixth consecutive Patriots' Day game, and 27th in their last 33 at Fenway Park against Baltimore. Boston led 3-1 before scoring three runs in the sixth and six in the seventh. The Orioles lost their fifth straight after a 6-2 start. Justin Masterson (1-0), who replaced injured starter Daisuke Matsuzaka, held the Orioles to one run and four singles in 5 1/3 innings. Mark Hendrickson (1-2) was the loser.- AL
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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BALTIMORE 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
BOSTON 2 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 x 12 15 2 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: BAL - MARK HENDRICKSON, DENNIS SARFATE (6TH), RADHAMES LIZ (7TH),
MATT ALBERS (7TH) AND GREGG ZAUN
BOS - JUSTIN MASTERSON, MANNY DELCARMEN (6TH), HIDEKI
OKAJIMA (7
Apr 20 2:25 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MIKE LOWELL SCORED DAVID ORTIZ.
SITUATION: 6 RUNS IN, M LOWELL ON FIRST, J BAY ON SECOND, K
YOUKILIS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 12 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.257, 2-FOR-4, HR, RBI)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 12 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:50 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY CHRIS CARTER SCORED DUSTIN PEDROIA.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, K YOUKILIS ON FIRST, D ORTIZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 11 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J BAY (.275, 0-FOR-2, 2 BB)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 11 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:46 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KEVIN YOUKILIS SCORED JACOBY ELLSBURY.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, K YOUKILIS ON FIRST, D ORTIZ ON SECOND, D
PEDROIA ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 10 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: C CARTER (.000, 0-FOR-2)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 10 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:44 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DUSTIN PEDROIA SCORED NICK GREEN.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, D PEDROIA ON FIRST, J ELLSBURY ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 9 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.196, 2-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 9 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:38 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JACOBY ELLSBURY SCORED MIKE LOWELL.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J ELLSBURY ON FIRST, N GREEN ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 8 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D PEDROIA (.273, 3-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 8 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:37 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MIKE LOWELL SCORED JASON BAY.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M LOWELL ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 7 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.265, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 7 Bot 7, 0 OutsApr 20 1:33 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
TRIPLE BY DAVID ORTIZ SCORED JACOBY ELLSBURY AND DUSTIN
PEDROIA.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, D ORTIZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 6 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: K YOUKILIS (.458, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 6 Bot 6, 0 OutsApr 20 1:10 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DUSTIN PEDROIA SCORED JASON VARITEK.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D PEDROIA ON FIRST, J ELLSBURY ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 4 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.180, 1-FOR-3)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 4 Bot 6, 0 OutsApr 20 1:09 PM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CESAR IZTURIS SCORED ROBERT ANDINO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C IZTURIS ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 1
BOSTON 3 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR BALTIMORE: N MARKAKIS (.340, 0-FOR-1)
Orioles 1, Red Sox 3 Top 3, 0 OutsApr 20 11:53 AM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JASON VARITEK (3) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 2ND OFF MARK HENDRICKSON.
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 0, BOSTON 3
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: N GREEN (.286, 0 HR, 3 RBI)
Orioles 0, Red Sox 3 Bot 2, 0 OutsApr 20 11:38 AM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY ROCCO BALDELLI SCORED DUSTIN PEDROIA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R BALDELLI ON FIRST, D ORTIZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 0
BOSTON 2 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J BAY (.289, 3 HR, 10 RBI)
Orioles 0, Red Sox 2 Bot 1, 0 OutsApr 20 11:22 AM - AL
AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DUSTIN PEDROIA SCORED JACOBY ELLSBURY.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D PEDROIA ON FIRST, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: BALTIMORE 0
BOSTON 1 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.170, 0 HR, 4 RBI)
Orioles 0, Red Sox 1 Bot 1, 0 OutsApr 20 11:16 AM
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