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Martinez lifts Wagner, Red Sox past Orioles

Associated Press

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox wanted Victor Martinez because he could help them at first base, catcher and designated hitter. He's turned out to be a pretty good pinch-hitter, too. Martinez came off the bench and hit a three-run double to break a seventh-inning tie, leading the Red Sox to a 7-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. It was his second pinch-hitting appearance since coming to Boston at the trading deadline; he is 2-for-2 with four RBIs. "I think he enjoys that si ...

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