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Red Sox rookie Lowrie a steady presence

Oct. 13, 2008
Last year, the Red Sox featured an unexpectedly productive rookie in the middle infield, second baseman Dustin Pedroia, who played a major role as the team won the division and, eventually, the World Series. This year, Boston has another rookie making news...
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BOSTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Jed Lowrie's game-winning RBI single in the ninth Monday enabled the Boston Red Sox to advance to the AL Championship Series with a 3-2 win over the LA Angels.

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BOSTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Jacoby Ellsbury's go-ahead eighth-inning RBI single Saturday helped the Boston Red Sox beat Toronto 7-5 and gain a doubleheader split.

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BOSTON, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Jim Thome's two-run first-inning homer Sunday started the Chicago White Sox on their way to a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox.

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MLB: Boston 2, Oakland 1 (12 innings)

BOSTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Jed Lowrie's two-out, infield single in the 12th inning drove in Jason Bay from third Friday and gave the Boston Red Sox a 2-1 victory over Oakland.
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Matsuzaka to start Red Sox game in Japan

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler