by evan brunell | Aug 24, 2007 | Billy Wagner, J.J. Putz, Jason Isringhausen, Joe Nathan, Jonathan Papelbon, Takashi Saito
Three days ago, Jonathan Papelbon became just the fourth pitcher in major league history to save 30 games in his first two full seasons. He joins Billy Koch, Kaz Sasaki and Todd Worrell in this group. This begs the question: Is Jonathan Papelbon the best closer in the...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 23, 2007 | Chicago White Sox
The Boston Red Sox will play the Chicago White Sox in a day-night doubleheader on Friday to make up for the postponed game tonight. The game was called after waiting for 2 hours and 19 minutes. The first game of the doubleheader will start at 2:05 p.m....
by mike edelman | Aug 23, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, John Danks, Josh Beckett
August 23rd, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (76-51) @ Chicago White Sox (56-70) Josh Beckett, RHP (15-5, 3.15) @ John Danks, LHP (6-11, 5.30) 8:11 PM EDT at U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago, IL) TV: NESN | RADIO: WEEI 850, WROL (Sp.) AL EAST GAMES: MIN @ BAL | OAK @ TB |...
by zach hayes | Aug 23, 2007 | Julio Lugo
If you told me during the winter that on August 22, Julio Lugo would be hitting .242/.300/.351, I
by shawn medeiros | Aug 23, 2007 | Al Reyes, Alex Cora, B.J. Upton, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Edwin Jackson, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Julio Lugo, Mike Lowell, Tampa Bay Rays
One pitch was the difference as Daisuke Matsuzaka gave up a two-run homerun to B.J. Upton eventually losing the game 2-1. Boston as a team left 14 runners on base not helping out their own pitchers cause as Matsuzaka went 6 innings, giving up two hits, two runs,...
