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April 9, 2008
-The Red Sox are 3-0 in games played in the United States, and 1-4 in games played outside the country.
-Kevin Youkilis is 9 for 18 over is hast five games and is now ninth in the American League in batting average, at .400.
-J.D. Drew has a 10-game hitting streak dating back to last season, during which he is batting .432 with three home runs.
-Tonight is Dominican Heritage Night at Fenway; the Dominican national anthem will be played along with the U.S. anthem before the game.
-The Red Sox have won 17 of their last 21 games against Detroit at Fenway Park.
-Tuesday's win was the Red Sox' 1000th all-time against the Tigers; they also have 1,000-plus wins all-time over the Baltimore Orioles/St. Louis Browns and the Oakland/Kansas City/Philadelphia Athletics.
-Jonathan Papelbon has struck out the last six batters he has faced.
-Jeremy Bonderman has won his last three decisions against the Red Sox.
Tigers vs. Jon Lester
-Lester has never faced the Tigers, and only two Detroit hitters have faced Lester: Miguel Cabrera is 1 for 3 lifetime; Edgar Renteria is 0 for 2 lifetime with a walk.
Red Sox vs. Jeremy Bonderman
-Sean Casey, 2 for 2 (1.000), BB
-Dustin Pedroia, 2 for 4 (.500), 2B, 3B
-Kevin Cash, 2 for 5 (.400), 2 2B
-Manny Ramirez, 5 for 16 (.313), 2B, HR, 3 BB
-J.D. Drew, 2 for 7 (.286), 3B, BB
-Julio Lugo, 3 for 11 (.273)
-Coco Crisp, 10 for 42 (.238), 3 2B
-Alex Cora, 3 for 14 (.214), 3B, BB
-David Ortiz, 4 for 21 (.190), 2B, HR, 5 BB
-Jason Varitek, 2 for 12 (.167), 2B, 3 BB
-Kevin Youkilis, 0 for 9, 2 BB
-Mike Lowell, 0 for 9
-Bonderman is 3-4 with a 4.58 E.R.A in nine career starts against the Red Sox
Posted by Mike McDermott
at 3:51 PM to Projo Sox Streakers
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