Article: CHOPPED DOWN TO SIZE RAMIREZ'S GROUNDOUT LIFTS RED SOX PAST ANGELS BOSTON 4, ANGELS 3.(Sports)

Byline: Joe Haakenson Staff Writer

ANAHEIM - Manny Ramirez pumped his fist repeatedly.

Big home run for the Red Sox slugger? Gapper off the wall in left-center? No, just a broken-bat chopper to third. But it came with the bases loaded and one out in the 10th inning, driving in former Taft High of Woodland Hills and Moorpark College standout Gabe Kapler with what turned out to be the winning run in the Red Sox 4-3 victory in front of a sellout crowd of 43,896 at Angel Stadium.

It may have been ``Manny being Manny,'' as they like to say in Red Sox Nation, but it was all the Red Sox needed in that situation against Angels reliever Scot Shields.

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