Atlanta Braves defeat Boston Red Sox, 14-0
The choreography for another splendid day for the Red Sox was in place yesterday afternoon: The rain abated, Daisuke Matsuzaka was aces, the bats boomed, and a couple of hundred miles to the south, another Yankees pitcher went down with an injury.
But that was before the Sox were forced to keep a Saturday night date with John Smoltz, a future Hall of Famer who wasn't going to let something as trifling as a dislocated pinkie keep him from starting last night for Atlanta....
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