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Sox Streakers for June 3

Here's a statistical primer for tonight's game (weather permitting)

Who's Hot
-Josh Beckett, looks to become the first Red Sox pitcher since Roger Clemens in 1986 to win his first nine decisions
-Dustin Pedroia, 12-game hitting streak, going 21 for 42 (.500) during those games
-Mike Lowell, 22-game hitting streak in games at Fenway Park, going 34 for 82 (.415) during those games
-Manny Ramirez, 8 for 18 (.444) in the five games of this homestand

Who's Not
-Julio Lugo, 8 for his last 62 (.129)
-Wily Mo Pena, 5 for his last 30 (.167)

Yankees vs. Josh Beckett
-Robinson Cano, 6 for 11 (.545), 1 HR
-Johnny Damon, 4 for 11 (.364)
-Derek Jeter, 4 for 12 (.333)
-Jorge Posada, 2 for 7 (.286)
-Miguel Cairo, 1 for 4 (.250)
-Melky Cabrera, 3 for 13 (.231)
-Alex Rodriguez, 3 for 13 (.231)
-Hideki Matsui, 1 for 5 (.200)
-Bobby Abreu, 6 for 41 (.146), 2 HR

Red Sox vs. Andy Pettitte
-Kevin Youkilis, 4 for 7 (.571), 1 HR
-J.D. Drew, 6 for 14 (.429), 2 HR
-Manny Ramirez, 28 for 67 (.419), 3 HR
-Wily Mo Pena, 4 for 11 (.364)
-Jason Varitek, 15 for 44 (.341), 1 HR
-Mike Lowell, 3 for 9 (.333)
-David Ortiz, 10 for 31 (.323), 1 HR
-Julio Lugo, 5 for 17 (.294)
-Dustin Pedroia, 2 for 7 (.286)
-Coco Crisp, 3 for 11 (.273)
-Eric Hinske, 1 for 7 (.143)
-Alex Cora, 0 for 2

More Stuff
-In 11 games so far against the Yankees, the Red Sox are batting .319 as a team with 17 home runs. Boston pitchers have a 5.44 E.R.A. For the season, the team is batting .281, and its E.R.A. is 3.85.

Posted by Mike McDermott  at 5:29 PM to Projo Sox Streakers | Permalink