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Angels fight off Red Sox after Big Papi fails to deliver with bases loaded

Associated Press

Thursday, May 14, 2009

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jeff Mathis and Torii Hunter came through for the Los Angeles Angels. The Boston Red Sox keep waiting for David Ortiz to do the same. Mathis hit an RBI single in the 12th inning, Hunter had a two-run double and an RBI triple, and the Angels beat the Red Sox 5-4 on Thursday. Ortiz went 0 for 7 and stranded 12 runners -- tying Trot Nixon's team record -- as his average plummeted to .208. The five-time All-Star dressed slowly while facing his corner locker, then turned around ...

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