Daisuke Matsuzaka went 7 1/3 innings striking out six in the process leading the Boston Red Sox past the Seattle Mariners 4-2.
J.D. Drew drove in two – solo home run and sacrifice fly – to charge Boston’s offense on the night.
Jonathan Papelbon picked up his 30th save of the season in one inning of work.
Star of the Game: Matsuzaka
Dice-K was lights in early in the game especially in the second inning striking out Jeremy Reed on three pitches.
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