Red Sox 6, Rangers 5
Boston starter Julian Tavarez was nearly perfect until sixth-inning difficulty. (LM Otero/AP)
By Ken Daley / Special to MLB.com
Coco Crisp's diving grab in the seventh saved two runs, setting up Boston's two-run comeback in the eighth. J.D. Drew singled in the tying run, and Mike Lowell followed with the go-ahead RBI. Jason Varitek put the Sox up early with his three-run homer in the fourth.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 27, 2007
Boston 6, Texas 5
Today's Boxes 5/27/07
LAA 4, NYY 3
NYM 6, FLA 4
PHI 13, ATL 6
PIT 14, CIN 10
BAL 8, OAK 4
TB 11, CWS 5
SEA 7, KC 4
MIN 4, TOR 2
WSH 7, STL 2
COL 6, SF 4
SD 3, MIL 0
LAD 2, CHC 1
ARI 8, HOU 4
CLE 5, DET 3
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Standings thru 5/27/07 | Gameday | Red Sox Stats | Rangers Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lugo , SS5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225
Crisp , CF5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .245
Youkilis , 1B5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .353
Ramirez , LF3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .268
Drew , RF4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .234
Lowell , 3B4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .329
Varitek , C4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .275
Hinske , DH4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .173
Pedroia , 2B4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .279
Totals 38 6 11 6 1 6 10
BATTING HR : Varitek (4, 4th inning off Loe, 2 on, 0 out), Pedroia (2, 9th inning off Gagne, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Crisp 2; Youkilis 2; Drew 2; Lowell 2; Varitek 4; Pedroia 5.RBI : Varitek 3 (24), Drew (15), Lowell (38), Pedroia (10).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Drew; Ramirez; Crisp.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING SB : Youkilis (2, 2nd base off Otsuka/Laird).FIELDING E : Lowell (9, fielding).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lofton , CF3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .266
b-Cruz , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203
Young , SS5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .239
Teixeira , 1B4 1 2 4 1 2 2 .305
Sosa , RF5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .259
Catalanotto , DH3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .169
Byrd , LF4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250
Kinsler , 2B4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .248
Laird , C4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227
Vazquez , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .458
a-Diaz , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .275
Totals 37 5 9 5 2 9 19
BATTING 2B : Lofton (7, Romero).HR : Teixeira (9, 6th inning off Tavarez, 2 on, 0 out).TB : Lofton 3; Young; Teixeira 5; Catalanotto; Byrd; Kinsler; Diaz.RBI : Teixeira 4 (33), Kinsler (27).2-out RBI : Teixeira.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Vazquez; Catalanotto.Team LOB : 8.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Loe 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 1 6.17
Benoit (H, 5)1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.70
Otsuka (BS, 2)(L, 1-1)1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 1.93
Gagne 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0.87
HBP : Catalanotto (by Tavarez).Pitches-strikes : Tavarez 89-65, Romero 22-12, Pineiro 20-15, Okajima 19-14, Loe 85-55, Benoit 15-9, Otsuka 29-19, Gagne 27-18.Ground outs-fly outs : Tavarez 6-5, Romero 2-0, Pineiro 1-1, Okajima 1-2, Loe 10-6, Benoit 0-2, Otsuka 0-1, Gagne 0-2.Batters faced : Tavarez 26, Romero 4, Pineiro 5, Okajima 5, Loe 26, Benoit 3, Otsuka 6, Gagne 4.Inherited runners-scored : Romero 2-0, Pineiro 2-0.Umpires : HP: Ted Barrett. 1B: Mark Carlson. 2B: Larry Young. 3B: Angel Hernandez.Weather : 74 degrees, overcast.Wind : 10 mph, In from CF.T : 3:10.Att : 40,323.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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