101. Boston manager Jimy Williams brought in ace Tom Gordon with his team trailing by three runs in the eighth inning. 102. Boston picked up an insurance run in the eighth. 103. Boston scored three more runs in the sixth, in which it sent nine batters to the plate. 104. Boston then scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth after a leadoff double by Luis Alicea and a base hit to left by Juan Bell. 105. Boston scored single runs in the first and third innings and two more in the fourth. 106. Boston scored three runs in the eighth and four in the ninth. 107. Both campaigns are well-positioned for a stretch run in contests considered crucial to the battle for control of the Senate. 108. Blair allowed two runs in seven innings. 109. Both runs in the inning were charged to Ortiz. 110. Both shows ended distinguished runs in the spring. |