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Red Sox blank Twins

canoe.ca
08-Jul-2008
        
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Minnesota Twins second baseman Alexi Casilla dives but can't make the play on a single by Boston Red Sox's J.D. Drew. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Charles Krupa BOSTON - Manny Ramirez hit a run-scoring single in the eighth to lift Boston to a 1-0 win over Minnesota in a splendid pitching matchup between Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Twins' Scott Baker on Monday night. Dustin Pedroia extended his career-high hitting streak to 15 games with a double high off the Green Monster on the first pitch from reliever Brian Bass (3-3) in the eighth. After J. D. Drew advanced Pedroia to third, Ramirez lined a single to right through a drawn-in infield. The Red Sox, coming off a 3-10 road trip that dropped them into second place behind Tampa Bay, won for the 23rd time in 29 games in Fenway Park. The Twins lost just their fourth in 22 games, ending a... [read full story]                    

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