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4/6/1998
Red Sox 8 Devil Rays 1
WP P Martinez (1-1)
LP Arrojo (0-2)
HR
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Game Highlights
Pedro Martinez pitches a CG striking out 6 on 122 pitches.
DH Mike DiFelice (who came into game in 2nd inning for Bobby Smith who was ejected for arguing a called strike 3) doubled in the Rays lone run with 2 outs in the 9th to spoil a shutout for Martinez.
2B John Valentin and CF Darren Lewis each had 2 RBI's for the Sox.
Ray's 1B Fred McGriff went 0-3 to lower his average to .118.
Rays Transactions
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League News and Highlights
TOR SP Roger Clemens pitches 7.2 scoreless innings while striking out 12 against the Indians.
TEX CF Mike Simms homers in his 3rd straight game and now has 6 on the season in only 19 AB's.
Every team in both leagues is now in the W column.
Next up for Rays
The series and road trip finale.
Tony Saunders (0-1) will go for Rays. Bret Saberhagen (0-1) gets the nod for the Red Sox.
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