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June 22, 2007
Who's Hot
-Daisuke Matsuzaka, has posted a 1.80 E.R.A. in three starts in June. He hasn't received much run support, though, and he's 1-2 in those starts.
-Coco Crisp, seven-game hit streak, during which he is 12 for 23 (.522) with three home runs
-Manny Ramirez, five-game hit streak, during which he is 8 for 18 (.444) with three home runs
-Kevin Youkilis, five-game hit streak, during which he is 7 for 19 (.368)
-Dustin Pedroia, four-game hit streak, during which he is 10 for 25 (.400)
Who's Not
-Julio Lugo, 0 for his last 16, batting .109 (7 for 64) in June, and .201 overall
-Mike Lowell, 9 for 54 (.167) in his last 15 games
Red Sox vs. Greg Maddux
-Mike Lowell, 18 for 49 (.367), 4 HR
-Wily Mo Pena, 5 for 14 (.357), 3 HR
-David Ortiz, 1 for 3 (.333), 1 HR
-J.D. Drew, 3 for 15 (.200)
-Julio Lugo, 1 for 8 (.125)
-Alex Cora, 2 for 18 (.111)
-Kevin Youkilis, 0 for 1
-Manny Ramirez, 0 for 8
-No other active Red Sox player has faced Maddux.
-Maddux is 5-0 with a 3.42 E.R.A. in his career against Boston.
Daisuke Matsuzaka at Petco Park
-Although Matsuzaka has (obviously) not faced the Padres, he led Japan to victory over Cuba in the World Baseball Classic championship game in San Diego last spring. He was named MVP of the classic.
More stuff
-All-time series: Boston 4, San Diego 2
-Greg Maddux has 339 wins for his career. He needs three more to tie Tim Keefe for ninth on baseball's all-time list.
-The Padres have lost five of their last six at home.
Posted by Mike McDermott 
at 3:19 PM to Projo Sox Streakers
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