Toronto 9, Boston 6
Manny Ramirez went 0-for-1 with a walk in Boston's 9-6, 10-inning loss to Toronto, while J.D. Drew had his first hit in a Red Sox uniform and reliever Hideki Okajima pitched a perfect fifth inning.Boston took a 3-0 lead on what turned out to be the last pitch of Gustavo Chacin's afternoon, a homer to center by Alberto Castillo with two outs in the second.
Toronto scored six runs in the third off of former Royal Ruenlvys Hernandez, including three straight doubles, before Kevin Barker's two-run homer made it 6-3. David Ortiz went 1-for-3 with an RBI single before Okajima retired three straight on 12 pitches.
As for Daisuke Matsuzaka, he gave up a leadoff double to a college junior before retiring his six remaining batters in a successful debut for the Japanese right-hander. The Red Sox beat Boston College 9-1 in seven innings at Fort Myers.
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2 comments:
Nice recaps, Sooze. Short, sweet and to the point.
Thanks DC. They're getting me super pumped for the regular season.
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