by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Julio Lugo, Kansas City Royals, Theo Epstein
Justin Masterson had a tough act to follow after Jon Lester’s no-hitter last night. So, Masterson just followed that up with a gem of his own earning his first major league win in the 2-1 contest against the Kansas City Royals. Masterson threw for 6 1/3 innings...
by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Game Threads, Gil Meche, Justin Masterson, Kansas City Royals
Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (21-23) @ Boston Red Sox (28-19) Gil Meche (3-5, 5.98) @ Justin Masterson (0-0, 1.50) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Justin Masterson has a hell of a job tonight serving as the encore...
by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Julian Tavarez
Thought you’d seen the last of Julian Tavarez? Not so fast… While you most likely have, Tavarez accepted his option for assignment to AAA Pawtucket and as noted in the Boston Herald Clubhouse Insider blog he most likely took the assignment to give the Red...
by evan brunell | May 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
Hey, I tried… With the word Theo is looking for an upgrade at reliever, what (reasonable) person could he acquire? This poll has taken a turn for the worse 18% of all votes Dennis Eckersley 12% of all votes Brian Fuentes 10% of all votes Cla Meredith 10% of all...
by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals
The M.O. around Fire Brand Land has been this: to be a solid major league pitcher Jon Lester must be consistent. Tonight, he was anything but inconsistent throwing his first no-hitter of his career against the Kansas City Royals. Lester had never even thrown a...