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Manny, Red Sox Outlast Rain and Yankees

Beckett bounces back to help Boston even series with New York

By Mitch Pritchard, Newser User

Posted Apr 13, 2008 10:06 AM CDT

(Newser) – Manny Ramirez homered and added a two-run double to give the Red Sox the lead, and Josh Beckett rebounded from a bad season debut to lead Boston to a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees yesterday. A day after Chien-Ming Wang pitched a two-hitter... Read full story »

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