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Masterson Near Perfect Against His Former Team

Last updated on Thursday, June 10, 2010

(CLEVELAND, OH) - Justin Masterson fired a complete game two-hitter against his former team as the Cleveland Indians shut out the Boston Red Sox 11-0 to snap a three-game losing streak.

Travis Hafner hit a grand slam with Russell Branyan and Jhonny Peralta driving in two runs apiece.

Hafner's slam was part of Cleveland's eight-run eighth inning as the Indians blew the game open.

Masterson walked two and struck out six in improving to 2-5 on the season.

Boston starter Clay Buchholz allowed three runs over seven innings to take the loss, dropping to 8-4.

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