Archive for May 1st, 2008:

Burnett blanks Sox

Written on May 1st, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros4 Comments

A.J. Burnett knew Boston had been struggling on offense and took full advantage of the sleepless Red Sox bats hurling a shutout in the Jays 3-0 win.
Burnett improved his season [...]

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5/1: More Fenway Magic?

Written on May 1st, 2008 by Mike Edelman18 Comments

Prev. Gm:

Toronto Blue Jays (11-17) @ Boston Red Sox (17-12)
A.J. Burnett (2-2, 6.07) @ Tim Wakefield (2-0, 4.06)
7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)
TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN [...]

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Colon staying in town

Written on May 1st, 2008 by Evan Brunell7 Comments

Bartolo Colon has agreed to extend his opt-out clause to June 1 as opposed to today. He is very happy with the way the Sox have treated him and wants [...]

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It’s time to cut Julian Tavarez loose

Written on May 1st, 2008 by Evan Brunell20 Comments

It’s time to let Julian Tavarez go. The man’s not pitching.
After 23 starts last year for us, he virtually disappeared in September and wasn’t even considered for a postseason roster [...]

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