Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Red Sox tomahawk Indians 24-5

Tony Armas drove in six runs with two homers, including a grandslam in a 12-run sixth inning, and Spike Owen scored a record-tyingsix runs last night as the visiting Boston Red Sox routed Cleveland24-5, the most runs scored against the Indians in their 86-yearhistory.

Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd (12-9) allowed eight hits in seven inningsto gain his first victory since July 8 as the Red Sox scored the mostruns by an American League team this season. Boyd had lost all threeof his starts since returning from his suspension Aug. 1, compiling a5.95 earned-run average in that span.

Owen's six runs tied the modern major league record. The lastplayer and the only American …

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