G32: Red Sox 12, Rays 4

Rays    - 020 100 010 -  4   8  0
Red Sox - 311 202 03x - 12  15  0

A week in the life of James Shields:

              PIT  IP    H   R  ER  BB   K   BF
Sunday   0427  99  9     2   0   0   1   7   29
Saturday 0503  98  3.2  10   7   7   3   3   24

The Sox wasted little time exacting their revenge. Ellsbury single, Pedroia single, Ortiz double (RBI), Ramirez single (2 RBI). After only 17 pitches, Boston led 3-0.

Everyone chipped in:

Ellsbury - 2 hits, double, walk, 2 runs
Pedroia - 3 hits, double, RBI, 2 runs
Ortiz - 3 hits, 2 doubles, 2 RBI, 2 runs
Ramirez - single, 2 walks, 2 RBI, 2 runs
Lowell - double, run
Youkilis - single, 3 walks, RBI, run
Drew - single, double, walk, 2 RBI, 2 runs
Varitek - single, HBP, 3 RBI
Lugo - double, RBI

Beckett: 8-7-4-1-5, 100. Aardsma finished up.

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James Shields (2.54, 165 ERA+) / Josh Beckett (4.10, 107 ERA+)

These guys matched up last Sunday. Shields faced 29 hitters in a two-hit complete game. Beckett had a career-high 13 strikeouts. Tampa won the game 3-0.

Also: Felix/Mussina at 1 PM.