Archive for April 18th, 2008:

Ortiz breaks out

Written on April 18th, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros3 Comments

David Ortiz, even in a slump, will always be clutch.
With two out and the bases loaded and the Red Sox down 1-0 Ortiz launched a grand slam over the Green [...]

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4/18: Giddy-up!

Written on April 18th, 2008 by Evan Brunell7 Comments

Prev. Gm:

Texas Rangers (7-9) @ Boston Red Sox (10-7)
Luis Mendoza (0-1, 1.80)@ Daisuke Matsuzaka (3-0, 2.70)
7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)
TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150

GAME NOTES: [...]

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The lack of strike one kills Jon Lester

Written on April 18th, 2008 by Mike Edelman11 Comments

Jon Lester has faced and overcome many obstacles in his young career. But on the mound, the one obstacle that has given him fits, and may be the key [...]

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Manny smashes two homeruns, Sox win 7-5

Written on April 18th, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros0 Comments

Mike Mussina DID get lucky last time out against the Boston Red Sox, but tonight Mussina’s luck ran out after facing Manny Ramirez.
Ramirez jacked two home runs off of Mussina [...]

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