Lester handles Orioles once again

Red Sox starter allows 2 runs in 7 1/3 innings, improving to 9-0 lifetime against them Major League Baseball rules stipulate that, barring rain or another unusual occurrence, a team must get the final three outs of the ninth inning for a game to be official. Yet, there was a sense of finality Saturday night when David Ortiz's three-run homer off Jeremy Guthrie landed in the center-field bleachers.