by darryl johnston | Sep 18, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis, Placido Polanco
What are we going to do about Kevin Youkilis next year? I say ‘we’ as though that pronoun is appropriate, but in reality, we can’t do anything about Youkilis, except hope that he regains some semblance of health in 2012. Though if we were to play the role of general...
by scandage | Sep 17, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Jacoby Ellsbury, James Shields, Jason Varitek, Jeff Niemann, Jon Lester, Orlando Cepeda, Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays (83-67) @ Boston Red Sox (87-63) Jeff Niemann (10-7, 3.97) @ Jon Lester (15-7, 3.07) 4:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: FOX RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES After winning the most crucial game of the season, the Red Sox will try to push the...
by aconvery | Sep 17, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
The bus from Pawtucket to Boston may only take fifty-four minutes, but for Michael Bowden it must seem much longer. It has become almost an annual rite to see him called up in September as a mop up man, a relief to a bullpen that has worked since the first day of...
by scandage | Sep 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Dave Morehead, Dazzy Vance, Evan Longoria, Game Threads, Hideo Nomo, Jacoby Ellsbury, James Shields, Josh Beckett, Philadelphia Phillies, Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays (83-66) @ Boston Red Sox (86-63) James Shields (15-10, 2.70) @ Josh Beckett (12-5, 2.49) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES With 13 games left in the regular season the Red Sox have to...
by chipbuck | Sep 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Alright folks. I know we’re kind of down and out. The Red Sox are in a precarious position, and it’s a little scary. Still, I ask that you not panic just yet. If the Red Sox can get through this four game set with the Rays, they’ll be up four...