Red Sox edge Astros using bases-loaded walk, complete sweep

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    Boston ace Josh Beckett and a trio of his teammates learned before the game that they were headed to the All-Star Game.

    Before they could celebrate the honor, the Red Sox had to handle the Houston Astros to end this nine-game road trip with a winning record.

    Beckett pitched a gem and the Red Sox scored the go-ahead run on a walk in the ninth inning for a 2-1 win over the Astros on Sunday and the series sweep to accomplish that goal.

    Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310703118&teams=boston-red-sox-vs-houston-astros
     

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