Red Sox 6, Rangers 5
Starter Kameron Loe worked around a three-run homer and went six innings. (LM Otero/AP)
By Rick Mauch / Special to MLB.com
Down three runs in the sixth, Texas struck for four, including Mark Teixeira's mammoth homer, the fourth longest in Rangers Ballpark history. But Boston's Coco Crisp thwarted the Rangers with a diving catch in the seventh, and the Sox scored two in the eighth.
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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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