by shawn medeiros | Apr 20, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Ramirez
The Boston Red Sox can win without Manny Ramirez. Arguing a called third strike, Ramirez, was tossed out of the ball game by home plate umpire Paul Emmell and the Red Sox offense suffered until the seventh and eighth inning. Down 5-0 entering the seventh inning David...
by evan brunell | Apr 20, 2008 | Game Threads, Kevin Millwood, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Texas Rangers (7-11) @ Boston Red Sox (12-7) Kevin Millwood (1-2, 2.42) @ Tim Wakefield (1-0, 3.18) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Sox couldn’t hit Jennings last night but still pulled out a...
by guest | Apr 20, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, Hideki Okajima, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Manny Delcarmen, Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield
Bottom Line Rob checking in… get more Red Sox analysis and news from BL Rob at The Bottom Line. After last night’s game, Daisuke Matsuzaka and Jon Lester each have 5 starts on the season… and both have struggled to make through the first 5 innings of...
by shawn medeiros | Apr 20, 2008 | David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Millwood, Manny Ramirez, Texas Rangers, Tim Wakefield
Manny Ramirez said after the game that if Ortiz is not hitting, he will hit for him. Ramirez did just that. David Ortiz drove in Dustin Pedroia on an RBI infield single deep into the shift in right field tying it at three apiece.
by guest | Apr 20, 2008 | Craig Hansen
The general rule of thumb for drafting in the first round is 1/3 of players become studs, 1/3 become average major leaguers, and 1/3 are complete busts. At draft time, Craig Hansen seemed destined for the top 1/3. He had a fastball that could constantly reach the...
