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Sea
3
FINAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mariners 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
3
7
1
Red Sox 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2
4
0
Bos
2

Fenway Park - Boston, Massachusetts
Roy Corcoran
Takashi Saito
Ht: 6' 2"
Wt: 214
Throws: Right
Bats: Left
W (2-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.2 0 0 0 1 7.04
L (2-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 1 3 1 3.45
David Aardsma
Ht: 6' 4"
Wt: 205
Throws: Right
Bats: Right
S (17)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 1 1.41

M's edge BoSox, on verge of Fenway sweep
Seattle closer David Aardsma is a lot like the rest of the Mariners. He wasn't expected to do a lot this season. Chris Woodward's bases-loaded pop up in the ninth inning dropped behind a partially draw-in infield to score the go-ahead run, lifting Seattle to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. "We wouldn't be in this situation without him," Seattle manager Don Wakamatsu said of his newfound closer. "But it's a credit to him. He's worked so hard.
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 2nd
- Varitek homered to center on a 3-1 count, Baldelli scored.
Top of 3rd
- Branyan doubled to left, Suzuki scored.
Top of 5th
- Branyan hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bay, Woodward scored.
Top of 9th
- Woodward singled to right, Balentien scored, Langerhans to third, Johjima to second.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 5/15 Sea BOS 4 at
SEA 5
W: Jakubauskas
L: Lester
Sat 5/16 Sea BOS 5 at
SEA 3
W: Beckett
L: Olson
Sun 5/17 Sea BOS 2 at
SEA 3
W: Aardsma
L: Ramirez
Fri 7/3 Bos SEA 7 at
BOS 6
W: Jakubauskas
L: Ramirez
Sat 7/4 Bos SEA 3 at
BOS 2
W: Corcoran
L: Saito
Sun 7/5 Bos SEA 4 at
BOS 8
W: Masterson
L: Batista
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. I Suzuki, RF 5 1 1 0 0
2. R Branyan, 1B 3 0 1 2 0
3. J Lopez, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
4. K Griffey Jr., DH 3 0 0 0 1
4. W Balentien, PR-DH 0 1 0 0 0
5. F Gutierrez, CF 4 0 1 0 0
6. R Langerhans, LF 2 0 0 0 2
7. K Johjima, C 3 0 0 0 1
8. C Woodward, 3B 3 1 2 1 1
9. R Cedeno, SS 4 0 1 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 3 5
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J Drew, RF 3 0 0 0 1
2. D Pedroia, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
3. K Youkilis, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
4. J Bay, LF 4 0 0 0 0
5. R Baldelli, DH 1 1 0 0 1
5. D Ortiz, PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0
6. J Varitek, C 3 1 2 2 1
7. J Ellsbury, CF 4 0 1 0 0
8. J Bailey, 1B 3 0 0 0 0
8. M Kotsay, 1B 1 0 0 0 0
9. J Lugo, SS 2 0 0 0 1
9. G Kottaras, PH 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 2 4 2 4
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
G Olson 6.1 4 2 2 4 5 4.58
R Corcoran
(W, 2-0)
1.2 0 0 0 0 1 7.04
D Aardsma
(S, 17)
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1.41
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
B Penny 6.0 6 2 2 1 6 4.67
J Masterson 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 4.21
H Okajima 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3.34
T Saito
(L, 2-2)
1.0 1 1 1 3 1 3.45
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: R Branyan (15)
BATTING
2B: K Youkilis (20)
HR: J Varitek (12)
BASERUNNING
SB: J Ellsbury (35), J Lugo (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Mariners

News: Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki and Los Angeles' Torii Hunter highlighted the American League's Gold Glove winners on Tuesday, each winning their ninth straight, according to MLB.com.   (Fanball - Tue. Nov 10, 2009)

News: The Mariners have extended Branyan a contract offer, the Tacoma News Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. Nov 10, 2009)

News: Chavez (knee) has filed for free agency.  (RotoWire - Mon. Nov 9, 2009)
Red Sox

News: Updating an earlier report, the Mets reportedly would not chase Jason Varitek if he does not remain with the Sox, according to the New York Post. He has a $3MM option for the 2010 campaign.   (Fanball - Tue. Nov 10, 2009)

News: Jason Varitek and his agent Scott Boras are apparently mulling whether or not to vest the catcher's $3 million, 2010 option with the Red Sox, according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated.  (Fanball - Tue. Nov 10, 2009)

News: Joel Sherman of the New York Post speculates that if Jason Varitek declines his $3 million player option for 2010 with the Red Sox, the Mets may be interested in the veteran catcher's services.  (Fanball - Tue. Nov 10, 2009)

Injury Report
Mariners
NameInjuryStatus
S WhiteRight shoulder tendinitison 60-day DL
R FeierabendLeft elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
Red Sox
NameInjuryStatus
A BatesSprained left ankleon 60-day DL
J TazawaMild left groin strainon 60-day DL
M GonzalezRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL


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