SEATTLE, July 11 (UPI) -- David Ortiz hit a two-run homer as part of a 12-hit attack Wednesday and Boston sailed to an 11-4 decision over Seattle.
The Red Sox built a 9-0 lead through six innings and Felix Dubront struck out six over seven frames to get the win.
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Boston took the lead in the second on sacrifice flies from both Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Jose Iglesias. Ortiz then gave the Red Sox a 4-0 lead with his home run in the third.
A four-run sixth broke things open for the Red Sox with Ortiz contributing his third RBI of the game on a sacrifice fly.
Doubront (6-3) allowed a run on five hits. Aaron Harang (4-8) was charged with the loss, giving up seven runs on eight hits in five innings.
