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April 24, 2007
Culled from the team's official game notes:
Who's Hot
-J.D. Drew has reached base safely in 17 of his 18 games; he's 8 for his last 22 (.364)
-Mike Lowell has hit safely in nine straight games and is 14 for 35 (.400) with two doubles and three home runs in that stretch. But, he has 6 errors, as many as he had all last year.
Who's Not
-Julio Lugo is 2 for his last 23; his average has dropped over the last seven games from .333 to .246.
-Manny Ramirez is 10 for his last 53 (.189).
Blue Jays vs. Julian Tavarez
-Alex Rios, 7 for 9 (.778), 1 HR
-Vernon Wells, 4 for 10 (.400), 0 HR
-Frank Thomas, 3 for 9 (.333), 1 HR
-Aaron Hill, 3 for 10 (.300), 0 HR
-Lyle Overbay, 4 for 14 (.286), 0 HR
-Royce Clayton, 4 for 20 (.200), 1 HR
-Matt Stairs, 1 for 5 (.200), 0 HR
-John McDonald, 0 for 7
-Gregg Zaun, 0 for 7
-Jason Phillips, 0 for 4
Red Sox vs. Roy Halladay
-Wily Mo Pena, 2 for 4 (.500), 0 HR
-J.D. Drew, 1 for 2 (.500), 0 HR
-Mike Lowell, 3 for 8 (.375), 1 HR
-Coco Crisp, 6 for 18 (.333), 1 HR
-David Ortiz, 17 for 60 (.286), 5 HR
-Manny Ramirez, 17 for 63 (.370), 3 HR
-Jason Varitek, 13 for 50 (.260), 1 HR
-Kevin Youkilis, 5 for 20 (.250), 0 HR
-Julio Lugo, 6 for 31 (.194), 1 HR
-Alex Cora, 2 for 12 (.167), 1 HR
-Dustin Pedroia, 0 for 6
More Stuff
-The Red Sox have won 10 of their last 13 and maintain the best winning percentage in the American League.
-This is the fifth time in the last seven years that the Red Sox have started 12-6 or better.
-Red Sox pitchers have allowed at least five runs in four straight games, after doing so just twice in the first 14 games.
-Boston's bullpen is now second in the A.L. in E.R.A., trailing Baltimore's. The team's overall E.R.A. is second in the league to Oakland's.
-The Blue Jays have won 7 of their last 10 meetings with the Red Sox.
Posted by Mike McDermott 
at 3:41 PM to Projo Sox Streakers
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