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Varitek HR gives Sox 2-0 lead

Posted by Gordon Edes, Globe Staff July 21, 2008 11:23 PM

Jason Varitek's two-run home run--yes, you read that right--has given the Sox a 2-0 lead in the fifth. It was the captain's second home run in the last 42 games, and it followed a third-inning single, giving him his third multi-hit game in the last 35.

The way Jon Lester is cruising--a 3-hit shutout through 5--that lead might hold up.

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