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Boston's boys of summer
By Kevin Yanik / Special to MLB.com
On the first official day of summer, David Ortiz uncorked two home runs, Manny Ramirez launched a two-run dinger and Bronson Arroyo allowed just one run while scattering four hits over seven innings of work to post his sixth win and lower his ERA to 4.02.
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By Justice B. Hill / MLB.com
Kevin Millwood yielded six runs and seven hits in his six-inning stint as the Tribe dropped their second straight contest to Boston. Coco Crisp went 2-for-4 in the loss.
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Boston (40-30)
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Boston 9, Cleveland 2
Today's Boxes 6/21/05
NYM 8, PHI 5
NYY 20, TB 11
PIT 11, WSH 4
BAL 9, TOR 5
CIN 11, STL 4
ATL 5, FLA 0
CHC 4, MIL 2
HOU 6, COL 5
CWS 5, KC 1
DET 7, MIN 2
SD 2, LAD 1
OAK 4, SEA 2
LAA 8, TEX 6
ARI 6, SF 4
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Standings through 6/21/05  | Gameday  | Red Sox Stats  | Indians Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .338
Renteria , SS4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .266
Ortiz , DH4 3 3 4 0 1 0 .303
Ramirez, M , LF5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .269
Nixon , RF4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .297
Millar , 1B4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .269
Olerud , 1B1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345
Varitek , C4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .318
Mueller , 3B4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .291
Bellhorn , 2B3 0 1 2 0 2 0 .229
Totals 37 9 11 9 4 10 13
BATTING 2B : Varitek (13, Millwood), Damon (19, Millwood), Bellhorn (17, Miller).HR : Ortiz 2 (18, 1st inning off Millwood, 1 on, 1 out; 5th inning off Millwood, 0 on, 1 out), Ramirez, M (16, 9th inning off Riske, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Damon 2; Ortiz 9; Ramirez, M 5; Nixon; Millar; Varitek 2; Mueller; Bellhorn 2.RBI : Ortiz 4 (62), Bellhorn 2 (21), Damon (41), Ramirez, M 2 (57).2-out RBI : Damon.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Mueller 2; Ramirez, M; Renteria 2.SF : Ortiz; Bellhorn.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Renteria (4, 2nd base off Millwood/Martinez). FIELDING E : Nixon (1, fielding).DP : 2 (Renteria-Bellhorn-Millar, Millar-Renteria-Arroyo).
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .305
Crisp , LF4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .286
Broussard , 1B3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .247
Hafner , DH4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .284
Martinez , C4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .227
Belliard , 2B3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .290
Gerut , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
Blake , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .210
Cora , SS2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222
Totals 32 2 7 1 2 5 13
BATTING 2B : Blake (10, Arroyo), Martinez (11, Arroyo).TB : Sizemore; Crisp 2; Hafner; Martinez 2; Blake 2; Cora.RBI : Broussard (27).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Crisp; Broussard; Hafner 2; Blake.SF : Broussard.GIDP : Belliard; Martinez.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Belliard (5, fielding).
Boston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Arroyo (W, 6-3)7.0 4 1 1 1 4 0 4.02
Halama 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 6.19
Mantei 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.40
WP : Arroyo 2.Pitches-strikes : Arroyo 107-70, Halama 17-14, Mantei 15-8, Millwood 103-62, Sauerbeck 18-10, Miller 22-14, Riske 20-13.Ground outs-fly outs : Arroyo 10-8, Halama 1-1, Mantei 3-0, Millwood 4-8, Sauerbeck 1-0, Miller 2-0, Riske 1-1.Batters faced : Arroyo 25, Halama 6, Mantei 4, Millwood 29, Sauerbeck 3, Miller 6, Riske 5.Inherited runners-scored : Miller 1-0.Umpires : HP: Randy Marsh. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Jim Wolf. 3B: Sam Holbrook.Weather : 84 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 1 mph, L to R.T : 2:54.Att : 28,450.
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