Ortiz, Kalish lead Red Sox past Cubs

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Story Created: Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:10 PM

Story Updated: Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:10 PM

CHICAGO - David Ortiz homered and Ryan Kalish had a tiebreaking RBI single to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.
 
Kalish, recalled from Triple-A Pawtucket before the game also scored on Daniel Nanva's squeeze bunt to cap Boston's three-run seventh inning that gave the Red Sox a 6-3 lead.
 
Matt Albers (2-0) pitched one inning to pick up the win.
 
The Cubs loaded the bases against Alfredo Aceves in the ninth, but after David DeJesus hit a sacrifice fly to center, Reed Johnson struck out and Darwin Barney hit a popup to third baseman Nick Punto to end the game
 
Shawn Camp (2-4) gave up hits to both batters he faced - a double to Darnell McDonald and single to Jarrod Saltalamacchia - to start the seventh.

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