Baltimore 'Homers' Boston

The Boston Red Sox traveled to Fort Lauderdale to play a Spring Training game with the Baltimore Orioles. This was a back-and-forth game with Orioles ultimately victorious. The Red Sox did start the scoring with two runs in the top of the first inning and the Orioles ended the scoring with one run (homerun) in the bottom of the ninth inning. In between the first and last runs of the game, Boston scored additional runs in the top of the fifth (one), sixth (three), and ninth (two) inning. Baltimore kept pace with runs in the bottom of the second (two), fourth, fifth, and sixth (single runs in each), seventh (two), and eighth (one) innings. With the help of six homeruns, the Orioles won the game by a score of nine to eight.

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BOSTON: eight runs, fifteen hits, zero errors

BALTIMORE: nine runs, thirteen hits, two errors

BOSTON: Starting Pitcher: Adam Mills, Losing Pitcher: S. Green

BALTIMORE: Starting Pitcher: Danys Baez, Winning Pitcher: Bob McCrory

BALTIMORE: Homeruns: Justin Turner (2), Donnie Murphy, Nolan Reimold, Nick Markakis, Felix Pie

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RED SOX: Spring Training Wins: 8, Spring Training Losses: 10

Orioles Over Sox

The Red Sox traveled to Fort Lauderdale to play the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles struck first with a run in the bottom of the third inning. That run was answered in the top of the fourth when the Sox scored their first run. However, Baltimore came back in the bottom of the fourth inning to put up two more runs. Boston tied the game when two runs were scored in the top of the seventh. The final blow was the two runs scored by the Orioles in the bottom of the eigthth. Boston was unable to get runs across the plate in the top of the ninth, so Baltimore won the game five to three.

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BOSTON: three runs, seven hits, zero errors

BALTIMORE: five runs, eight hits, zero errors

BOSTON: Starting Pitcher: Justin Masterson, Losing Pitcher: Adam Mills

BALTIMORE: Starting Pitcher: Bradley Bergesen, Winning Pitcher: Chris Waters

BALTIMORE: Save: Wilfrido Perez, Homerun: Donnie Murphy

BOSTON: Homerun: Ivan Ochoa

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RED SOX: Spring Training Wins: 4, Spring Training Losses: 4