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V-Mart to get first taste of Yanks-Sox

By bolting out to an 8-0 record in head-to-head competition against the Yankees for the first time since 1912, the Red Sox hoped it would give them at least some type of edge heading down the stretch.

But as the sides get set to meet on Thursday night for the first time since June 11, the Red Sox are the ones looking up at the Bronx Bombers, who lead the American League East by 2 1/2 games.

Since head-to-head dominance has amounted to nothing for the Red Sox, maybe the presence of new impact bat Victor Martinez will be the weapon that will dent New York.

Click here to read the full article – By Ian Browne of MLB.com

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August 6, 2009 - Posted by GameSetMatch | Boston Red Sox, MLB, Victor Martinez | Baseball, Boston, Boston Red Sox, MLB, Red Sox, Victor Martinez | No Comments Yet