ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays have now lost two in a row, getting dominated by Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Red Sox. Julio Lugo knocked in the first run in the third with an RBI single. Kevin Youkilis gave the Red Sox another run in the fourth with a lead-off home run. Carlos Pena hit two solo home runs in the game, one in the fourth, and another in the seventh to tie the game at two. Manny Ramirez won it for the Red Sox in the ninth with a solo blast as Matsuzaka goes for the complete game and defeats the Rays, who open the month of July with a loss.
Final Score:
Red Sox: 3
Rays: 2
Daisuke Matsuzaka: 9 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Kevin Youkilis: 1-4, HR (13)
Manny Ramirez: 1-4, HR (28)
Julio Lugo: 1-3, RBI
Edwin Jackson: 8.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Carlos Pena: 2-4, 2 HR (42, 43)
WP - Daisuke Matsuzaka (6-8) | LP - Edwin Jackson (5-5) | SV -
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