by shawn medeiros | May 23, 2008 | Game Threads, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (31-19) @ Oakland A’s 25-23) Tim Wakefield (3-2, 4.33) @ Rich Harden (2-0, 2.91) 10:05 PM EDT | McAfee Collesium (Oakland, CA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Red Sox sure are sad to leave Fenway Park behind them as...
by tim daloisio | May 23, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Hideo Nomo, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Pedro Martinez
Jon Lester’s no hitter this week has been plenty of fodder for bloggers everywhere. I’ll be no exception as this post was in part inspired by the performance of the young lefty on Monday night. In this week’s episode of the Fireside Chats Red Sox...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Kansas City Royals, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield
J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell both hit grandslams over the Green Monster while Daisuke Matsuzaka stayed perfect on the season improving his record to 8-0 as Boston beat the Kansas City Royals 11-8. Boston completed the sweep of the seven game homestand behind Matsuzaka...
by evan brunell | May 22, 2008 | Trivia
First things first: I asked the mythical ground-rule triple question: Fenway Park is the only stadium where you can get a ground-rule triple. How? Tessie’s Dad not only got it right by saying it’s a hit off the ladder, but found out it was a myth. I called...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Brian Bannister, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Kansas City Royals
Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (21-25) @ Boston Red Sox (30-19) Brian Bannister (4-5, 4.29) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (7-0, 2.15) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Day baseball ruining another work day!! Dice K on the mound...
