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Final Score: Cincinnati 6 - Boston 16

Sarasota, FL (Sports Network) - Joe Thurston went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI and the Boston Red Sox banged out 18 hits on their way to a 16-6 Grapefruit League win over the Cincinnati Reds.

J.D. Drew also had three hits and a pair of RBI, while Brandon Moss, Jason Varitek and Andrew Pinckney all homered for the Red Sox. Jon Lester earned the win for Boston, going four innings and allowing three runs on four hits.

Jeff Keppinger was 3-for-3 with an RBI and Jerry Gil blasted a solo homer for Cincinnati. Starter Homer Bailey was hammered for six earned runs on seven hits to take the loss, and five Reds relievers allowed 10 more runs over the next 5 2/3 innings.