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Archive for June 3rd, 2008:

Sox push past Rays minus Papi

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros28307 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/sox-push-past-rays-minus-papi.htmlSox+push+past+Rays+minus+Papi2008-06-04+03%3A32%3A02Shawn+Medeiros

It may be a revolving door at the DH position for the Boston Red Sox in the next few weeks.
Manny Ramirez got the call tonight and went 1-4, but the [...]

Filed under Coco Crisp, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell, Tampa Bay Rays Tags:

6/3: Battle For First

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Zach Hayes282418 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/63-battle-for-first.html6%2F3%3A+Battle+For+First2008-06-03+22%3A43%3A39Zach+Hayes

Prev. Gm:

Tampa Bay Rays (35-22) @ Boston Red Sox (35-25)
Matt Garza (4-1, 3.78) @ Justin Masterson (1-0, 1.46)
7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)
TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO [...]

Filed under Game Threads, Justin Masterson, Matt Garza, Tampa Bay Rays Tags:

BLOGPOLL: A.L. Awards 6/3

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Evan Brunell28255 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/blogpoll-a-l-awards-63.htmlBLOGPOLL%3A+A.L.+Awards+6%2F32008-06-03+19%3A02%3A34Evan+Brunell

Each week, I am participating in the 2008 MLB Blog Poll at BaseballHappenings.com. Below are my current votes for the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year [...]

Filed under Blogpoll Awards, Carlos Quentin, Cliff Lee, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Murphy, Jacoby Ellsbury, Joe Saunders, Josh Hamilton, Manny Ramirez, Nick Blackburn Tags:

Manny Ramirez’s 500th HR in pictures

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Evan Brunell28260 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/manny-ramirezs-500th-hr-in-pictures.htmlManny+Ramirez%27s+500th+HR+in+pictures2008-06-03+14%3A49%3A54Evan+Brunell

Baltimore Orioles fan Anthony Amobi, who writes for the Orioles over at Oriole Magic, was at the park to see Manny’s 500th HR. Here’s a slideshow:
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Statement Series

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros28216 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/statement-series.htmlStatement+Series2008-06-03+11%3A11%3A14Shawn+Medeiros

Coming into the season, even the optimistic Rays fans couldn’t have seen this type of success coming. “Come June 1st, you’ll have the best record in the American League” [...]

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Wakefield jobbed again

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Shawn Medeiros28232 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/wakefield-jobbed-again.htmlWakefield+jobbed+again2008-06-03+05%3A30%3A49Shawn+Medeiros

Tim Wakefield turned in another quality start for the Boston Red Sox only to see his outing turned into spilled milk.
Wakefield pitched for seven innings and only allowed two runs [...]

Filed under David Ortiz, Hideki Okajima, Justin Masterson, Matt Garza, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield Tags:

Red Sox recall Chris Carter

Written on June 3rd, 2008 by Evan Brunell282713 Commentshttp://firebrandal.com/2008/06/03/red-sox-recall-chris-carter.htmlRed+Sox+recall+Chris+Carter2008-06-03+04%3A09%3A51Evan+Brunell

After being devastated he would not be making his major league debut last September, he’s finally getting the call. The first baseman, acquired for Wily Mo Pena, is hitting .316 [...]

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