Found July 06, 2009 on Mighty Quinn Media Machine:
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The Red Sox avoided the indignity of being swept by the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park for the first time ever (yep, they've never swept at Fenway, and still haven't), as the hometown team rallied for five runs in the seventh and won, 4-3.For the third straight day, the Sox opened with a 2-0 lead, only to see it disappear. And this time at the hands of Ronny Cedeno again, who hit a triple down in the right field corner with the bases loaded to get Seattle the lead.Jon Lester looked shaky a good part of the game. He did strike out 10, but put runners on in just about every inning. David Ortiz, who homered in the first, singled in the tying run in the seventh with two outs, and after a run was walked in, Mark Kotsay singled in two. The last run scored on a passed ball. The Sox scored all the runs with two outs.The bullpen shut down Seattle the rest of the way, and Justin Masterson got the win. New York won again with a Win Tunnel Special, a 10-8 win, bailing out Joba Chamberl...
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