MLB Roundup: Shields gem helps Rays sweep Sox

 
James Shields threw a two-hitter for his first career shutout, Evan Longoria homered off Josh Beckett and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston, 3-0, Sunday to complete their first three-game sweep of the Red Sox. [link]

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