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The lineups

Here are today's lineups:


SS Julio Lugo: .333 vs. Santana - 3-for-9.
1B Kevin Youkilis: Never faced Santana.
DH David Ortiz: 10 RBI in his last five games. 2-for-4 with two RBI against Santana.
LF Manny Ramirez: hitless in five AB's against Santana. 1-for-11 in his last three games.
RF J.D. Drew: 0-for-2 vs. Santana. 13-game hitting streak ended Saturday.
3B Mike Lowell: Four errors so far. 1-for-1 vs. Santana.
C Jason Varitek: Hitless in five AB's vs. Santana. 3-for-23 batting left-handed.
CF Wily Mo Pena: Never faced Santana.
2B Alex Cora: 1-for-1 vs. Santana.
p Josh Beckett: 1-0, 3.00 in two starts vs. Angels.

Angels:
CF Gary Matthews Jr.: Is 5-for-34 after starting 5-for-10. 1-for-6 vs. Beckett.
SS Orlando Cabrera: Five of his last 10 hits are doubles. .269 vs. Beckett.
RF Vlad Guerrero: 1-for-7 in the series, 4-for-20 vs. Beckett.
LF Garrett Anderson: 1-for-5 against Beckett.
DH Shea Hillenbrand: 3-for-14 vs. Beckett.
1B Casey Kotchman: Never faced Beckett.
2B Howie Kendrick: Hitting .471 (8-for-17 on this road trip). 2-for-5 against Beckett.
C Mike Napoli: hitless in two AB's vs. Beckett.
3B Maicer Izturis: 3-for-12 vs. Beckett.
P Ervin Santana: 1-1, 6.17 ERA.