**Wednesday, August 20, 2008 – ** Clay Buchholz of the Boston Red Sox failed to get out of the third inning tonight, in the game against the Baltimore Orioles.
Although he was spotted a 4 run lead in the first two innings, the Orioles scored 3 runs in the second, and 4 runs in the third, and that was all she wrote…
The Orioles scored 11 runs, the Red Sox managed only 6.
There were a few bright spots for the Red Sox. Jacoby Ellsbury got 2 hits, and stole another base, for a total of 41.
Jason Bay continues to hit well since replacing Manny Ramirez in the Red Sox lineup. He had a home run tonight.
For the Baltimore Orioles, lead-off hitter Brian Roberts continues to hit well, and Melvin Mora had an excellent night at the plate as well.
