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MLB: Boston 7, Baltimore 2

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Published: Aug. 19, 2008 at 11:35 PM

BALTIMORE, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Kevin Youkilis hit a two-run homer and Daisuke Matsuzaka remained perfect on the road Tuesday to help Boston beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2.

Matsuzaka (15-2) allowed two runs on six hits in five innings to improve his 2008 road record to 7-0 in 10 starts.

Jason Varitek homered and had two RBI for the Red Sox, who have won six of their last eight games. Dustin Pedroia scored two runs in the win.

Ramon Hernandez and Luke Scott each drove in a run for Baltimore, which has lost three of four.

Daniel Cabrera (8-8) was charged with the loss after allowing six runs on nine hits in 4 1/3 innings.

Topics: Daisuke Matsuzaka, Daniel Cabrera, Jason Varitek, Luke Scott, Ramon Hernandez
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