New-look Red Sox sit on the top with a Bay
                   
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bostonherald.com     Aug 2, 2008            

Left fielder scores winner vs. A’s in 12th By Jeff Horrigan Saturday, August 2, 2008 - Updated 3m ago Dumping the man who threatened to tear apart their clubhouse did not exactly get the Red Sox [team stats] back to tearing the cover off the baseball. Yet some well-timed small ball did emphatically return them to their winning ways last night at Fenway Park [map]. In their first game since trading Manny Ramirez [stats] to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-team, blockbuster deal that sent Jason Bay from Pittsburgh to Boston, the Sox again struggled to score runs before Jed Lowrie broke a 1-1 tie with a two-out, run-scoring infield single off Alan Embree in the 12th inning. That scored Bay and sent the Sox to a 2-1, series-opening victory over the Athletics. Bay, who had earlier reached base three times after being hit by a... [read full story]                    


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