Texas Series

The Red Sox lost the series down in Arlington, Texas against the Rangers 2 games to 1. In game one it was Tim Wakefield picking up the loss as the Rangers edged the Sox 2-0. Julian Tavarez lost the next day as Texas won 8-4. It was an evenly matched game until the 6th inning when Texas erupted for 4 runs and Sammy Sosa got his first homerun of the season. The final game was the Sox' only win. Curt Schilling bounced back after his opening day loss to lead the Sox to a 3-2 win. Ortiz was swinging the hot bat on Easter Sunday as he connected for two home runs.