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Record: 95-67   .586.... 2nd in American League East
Stadium: Fenway Park
Playoffs: Lost in ALCS (Tampa Bay)
Attendance: 3,048,250
Payroll: $133,390,035
Top Draft Pick: Casey Kelly (#30)   AA
Manager - Terry Francona

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Team Leaders

HR: Youkilis [29]
RBI: Youkilis [115]
2B: Pedroia [54]
SB: Ellsbury [50]
W: Matsuzaka [18]
SV: Papelbon [41]
SO: Beckett [172]

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Major League Debuts

Batters: Chris Carter (Jun 5) George Kottaras (Sep 13) Jed Lowrie (Apr 15) Jon Van Every (May 14) Gil Velazquez (Sep 25)
Pitchers: Mike Bowden (Aug 30) Justin Masterson (Apr 24) Chris Smith (Jun 21) Charlie Zink (Aug 12)

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Draft Picks Listing

Rnd	Ovl	Phase	Player Name	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	B	T	HL	MLB	Drafted From	Bonus
1	30	June-Reg	Casey Kelly	SS	18	6-3	194	R	R	AA		Sarasota (Sarasota,FL)	$3,000,000
1	45	June-Reg	Bryan Price	P	21	6-4	200	R	R	AA		Rice University	$849,000
2	77	June-Reg	Derrik Gibson	SS	18	6-1	170	R	R	A-		Seaford (Seaford,DE)	$600,000
3	85	June-Reg	Stephen Fife	P	21	6-3	210	R	R	AA		University of Utah	$464,000
3	108	June-Reg	Kyle Weiland	P	21	6-4	195	L	R	A+		University of Notre Dame	$322,000
4	142**	June-Reg	Pete Hissey	OF	18	6-1	180	L	L	AA		Unionville (Kennett Square,PA)
5	172	June-Reg	Ryan Westmoreland	OF	18	6-2	195	L	R	A-		Portsmouth (Portsmouth,RI)	$2,000,000
6	202	June-Reg	Ryan Lavarnway	3B	20	6-4	225	R	R	AA		Yale University	$325,000
7	232	June-Reg	Tim Federowicz	C	20	5-11	200	R	R	AA		University of North Carolina	$150,000
8	262	June-Reg	Michael Lee	P	21	6-7	220	R	R	AA		Oklahoma City University	$100,000
9	292	June-Reg	Christian Vazquez	C	17	5-9	195	R	R	A-		Puerto Rico Baseball Academy (Gurabo,PR)	$80,000
10	322	June-Reg	Pete Ruiz	P	20	6-3	205	R	R	Rookie		Santa Barbara City College	$100,000
11	352	June-Reg	Bryan Peterson	OF	18	6-3	190	L	R	Rookie		West Valley (Spokane,WA)
12	382	June-Reg	Lance Mcclain	P	21	6-0	170	R	L	AA		Cumberland University
13	412	June-Reg	Tyler Wilson	P	18	6-6	210	R	R	Rookie		Armuchee (Rome,GA)
14	442	June-Reg	Tyler Yockey	OF	18	6-1	196	L	L	Rookie		Acadiana (Lafayette,LA)
15	472	June-Reg	John Lally	P	18	6-1	185	L	L	College		Santa Margarita Catholic (Rancho Santa Margarita,CA)
16	502	June-Reg	Mitch Herold	P	22	6-0	200	L	L	AA		University of Central Florida
17	532**	June-Reg	Jordan Cooper	P	19	6-2	190	R	R	College		Shawnee Heights (Topeka,KS)
18	562	June-Reg	Brian Flynn	P	18	6-8	230	L	L	-		Owasso (Owasso,OK)
19	592	June-Reg	Brian Humphries	OF	18	6-3	190	L	R	-		Granite Hills (El Cajon,CA)
20	622	June-Reg	Alex Meyer	P	18	6-7	205	R	R	-		Greensburg (Greensburg,IN)
21	652	June-Reg	Jonathan Hee	2B	22	6-0	180	B	R	AA		University of Hawaii
22	682	June-Reg	Anthony DeSclafani	P	18	6-2	180	R	R	College		Colts Neck (Colts Neck,NJ)
23	712	June-Reg	Seth Garrison	P	22	6-5	220	B	R	A+		Texas Christian University
24	742	June-Reg	Ricky Oropesa	1B	18	6-2	215	L	R	-		Etiwanda (Etiwanda,CA)
25	772	June-Reg	Justin Parker	P	18	6-4	195	L	L	-		Jesuit (Carmichael,CA)
26	802	June-Reg	Navery Moore	P	17	6-2		R	R	-		Battle Ground Academy (Franklin,TN)
27	832	June-Reg	Hunter Cervenka	P	18	6-1	200	L	L	Rookie		Sterling (Baytown,TX)
28	862	June-Reg	Matt Marquis	OF	18	6-0	190	R	R	-		Immaculata (Somerville,NJ)
29	892	June-Reg	Jacob Rogers	3B	18	6-5	195	L	R	-		Dunedin (Dunedin,FL)
30	922	June-Reg	Alex Hale	P	22	6-1	215	R	R	A-		University of Richmond
31	952	June-Reg	Andrew Frezza	OF	22	5-9	199	R	R	Rookie		Barry University
32	982	June-Reg	Travis Shaw	3B	18	6-3	210	L	R	-		Washington Court House (Washington Court House,OH)
33	1012	June-Reg	Brandon Miller	C	18	6-1	190	R	R	-		Woodward Academy (College Park,GA)
34	1042	June-Reg	Zak Sinclair	P	17	6-4		R	R	-		West Allegheny (Imperial,PA)
35	1072	June-Reg	Carson Blair	SS	18	6-1	190	R	R	A-		Liberty Christian (Argyle,TX)
36	1102	June-Reg	Richard Wasielewski	P	18	6-4	240	L	L	Rookie		Brunswick (Brunswick,GA)
37	1132	June-Reg	Thomas Di Benedetto	SS	22	6-1	192	R	R	AA		Trinity College
38	1162	June-Reg	John Hernandez	P	21	6-0	190	R	R	Rookie		Barry University
39	1192	June-Reg	Yan Gomes	C/IF	20	6-1	220	R	R	A-		University of Tennessee
40	1222	June-Reg	Sam Stafford	P	18	6-3	185	L	L	-		Klein Collins (Spring,TX)
41	1252	June-Reg	Dustin Mercadante	P	19	6-7	230	R	R	Rookie		San Diego City College
42	1282**	June-Reg	Caleb Brown	OF	19	6-2	218	R	R	College		Central Kitsap (Silverdale,WA)
43	1312	June-Reg	John Killen	P	17	6-7	185	L	L	-		Blue Valley (Stillwell,KS)
44	1341	June-Reg	Ben Whitmore	P	20	6-3	215	L	L	College		Fresno City College
45	1369	June-Reg	Jon Griffin	1B	19	6-6	200	R	R	-		State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
46	1396	June-Reg	Jeremy Heatley	P	20	6-2	215	R	R	College		North Lake College
47	1423	June-Reg	Jeremy Kehrt	P	22	6-2	190	R	R	AA		University of Southern Indiana
48	1450	June-Reg	Kevin Hoef	3B	21	6-2	195	R	R	College		University of Iowa
49	1477	June-Reg	Zach Gentile	2B	21	5-8	165	L	R	AA		Western Michigan University
50	1504	June-Reg	Kyle Stroup	P	18	6-6	235	R	R	Rookie		Grant (Fox Lake,IL)