8/3: Go West, Young Man

August 3rd, 2007 GAME THREAD
Boston Red Sox (66-42) @ Seattle Mariners (59-47)
Jon Lester, LHP (1-0, 4.26) @ Horacio Ramirez, LHP (6-3, 6.52)
10:05 PM EDT at Safeco Field (Seattle, WA)
TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.)
AL EAST GAMES: KC @ NYY | TEX @ TOR | BAL @ TB
8/3: Go West, Young Man

PRIOR GAME VS. SEA: Boston 1 @ Seattle 2 on 6/27/07
DECISION: W: Jason Davis | L: Joel Pineiro
STAR OF THE GAME: Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched 8 complete, striking out 8 and allowing only four baserunners
RED SOX’S PREVIOUS GAME: Baltimore 4, Boston 7 on 8/2/07

GAME NOTES: Seattle currently leads the season series 4-2. This will be a homecoming for Jon Lester, as he grew up in Washington state, but he still has yet to start a game at Fenway Park this year. Bat to watch for the Mariners: over the last seven days, Ichiro is hitting .480 and has a .519 OBP. Bat to watch for the Red Sox: Mike Lowell, who is 9 for 18 with a home run in his career vs. Horacio Ramirez.

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