Josh Beckett's fine start has been overshadowed by Boston's miserable opening to this season. Beckett had his second straight strong outing, holding Toronto to one run over seven innings, and Jed Lowrie provided a spark at the top of Boston's lineup with a two-run homer to lift the struggling Red Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Saturday. The 30-year old right-hander, coming off an injury-plagued 2010 season when he went just 6-6 with a 5.78 ERA, overpowered the New York Yankees six days ago and followed it up with a nearly equally impressive outing. Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310416102&teams=toronto-blue-jays-vs-boston-red-sox
