Lester, Red Sox beat the Angels 4-3.

Elder brother calif (AP) — Jon Lester way out it seems he is deep into games, he only had six innings due to a high pitch count and sweat before Jonathan Papelbon recorded another for Lester he. Scattered four hits, allowing no runs and Boston Red Sox overcame some relief shudder by Matt Albers and Bobby Jenks beat the Angels, Los Angeles 4-3 on Friday, Red Sox 8-5 better per season opening six games, lost unfortunately. Manager Terry Francona birthday one happiness "I had a good fastball early, but it is from my tiny," said Lester strokes out of a four-batter for the first time his "I get tempted a bit NIT and a count of some deep and dirty balls. I just did the first contact. Unfortunately, so I didn't go deep in the game and I just had to grind out "Lester (2-1) struck out eight and walked two, trips by 4-0 after throwing 111 Boston's starters got has allowed no more than two earned in the last seven games with 1.19 words era during that stretch," I'll back Central it budget homestand who ask me: ' is the best way to keep it going? ' "said Francona" and I said ' time or two over rotation and is a chance every night and that is what happens "Dan Haren (1-1) allowed four runs, two in six innings, the Right-hander issued six strokes and walked three as the route to his first loss in 13 starts since July 20 date at Minnesota" I don't want to lose, but obviously is that I didn't go to 34-0, so it might happen that some point Haren said: "it was kind of weird game two balls found the hole, so it is not the same as they fly everywhere" Albers. Run from the disabled list 15 Thursday after missing 11 games with a strained muscle in his back. Making his first appearance since April 5 date for Red Sox and gave up an RBI single to Jeff Mathis in seven surrendered Jenks. An RBI single in the eighth to Bobby Abreu to end drought to 0 for 15 Abreu seconds on distance games and came all the way home on a passed ball by Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Papelbon, a scoreless ninth for his fifth save in as many attempts as far as consistency. Don Mariano Rivera No. 1 on the list, but make showed last year he is going to be every bit as good, his Angels, left fielder Vernon Wells said, "when he came into the game, you know that you have cut out for you third baseman Kevin Youkilis, Red Sox 3 for life 16 with Haren has returned after fouling a pitch off his left Shin in the first inning of the opening set Sunday night Francona said Youkilis will be back on the list Tuesday as two Santana.Saltalamacchia Ervin page only with one out in the third in nine Gold Glove winner at Torii Hunter has a problem that makes capturing the wall in right-center Saltalamacchia. In the third after Marco Scutaro Hunter catch near the right field line, flyball and Jacoby Ellsbury drove in the first game's work with Mike Scioscia to Don doubleManager and into animated conversation with Haren before all-star three times, strokes out of the inning to end Pedroia "Mike is a little disappointment as everyone was Haren said" we think some calls did to us, so we kind of speak it out, and he made sure I hold focus Red Sox capitalized on an error charged to sticky Peter Bourjos center fielder scores a pair of unearned runs and waiting 3-0 after a two-out double by Jed Lowrie and J.D. drew, slumping Carl Crawford followed by lazy flyball, short right-Center Bourjos Hunter and second baseman Howie Kendrick all converged, but nobody took charge and Buorjos the past last seconds it before the ball hit off the glove of his delivery runs to fetch is one of six RBI in Boston's four Angels have lost 11 of their last 12 meetings since sweeping Boston in the AL Division series 2009 Note: Haren has only one unearned run over his 22 previous starts since june 28, 2010 when he clearly for Arizona ... Lester has not allowed a home run in 26 innings over his last four starts. After undoing three in the opening season of the Boston Texas ... Lester more strikeouts for his career total 742 and up to two additional Lefty Grove LHP for 15 places in a list entitled the only Lefties in the history of the Red Sox with more strikeouts than Grove and Lester is Bruce Hurst (1043) and Dutch noet lane. (771) ... This is the starting point for the second straight Lester as 1-2-3 inning with three strikeouts after doing otherwise in 15 straight outings since July 24 2010 ... batted cleanup DH David Ortiz, the first time this season and are 0 for the Red Sox are 4 ... 5-4 on Francona's birthday because he took the job, including sweep doubleheader in 2009.