by evan brunell | Oct 18, 2007 | 2007 ALCS, C.C. Sabathia, Cleveland Indians, Josh Beckett
@ Oct. 18 GAME 5 – ALCS 2007 Josh Beckett (1-0, 3.00) @ C.C. Sabathia (0-1, 16.62) Jacobs Field (Cleveland, OH) 8:07 PM EDT, FOX 2B Dustin Pedroia CF Grady Sizemore 1B Kevin Youkilis 2B Asdrubal Cabrera DH David Ortiz DH Travis Hafner LF Manny Ramirez C Victor...
by evan brunell | Oct 17, 2007 | 2007 ALCS, Cleveland Indians, Coco Crisp, Jacoby Ellsbury, Josh Beckett, Terry Francona, Tim Wakefield
In 2004, Terry Francona pushed all the right buttons. In 2007, Terry Francona’s trying to make the buttons he’s pushing right. That’s the difference, and that’s why the Red Sox stand at a 3-1 series deficit going into Wednesday’s...
by evan brunell | Oct 14, 2007 | 2007 ALCS, Asdrubal Cabrera, Cleveland Indians, Eric Gagne, Javier Lopez, Terry Francona, Tim Wakefield, Trot Nixon
The setting was perfect. Eric Gagne was striding into the mound, part of the last vestiges of the Boston bullpen. With a clean inning, he could start erasing doubts about his abilities and add a few million to his incentive-laden contract he will sign with another...
by evan brunell | Oct 13, 2007 | 2007 ALCS, Cleveland Indians, Curt Schilling, Fausto Carmona
The battle-tested veteran that is Curt Schilling will toe the hill tonight for the Olde Towne Team in an attempt to push the Red Sox closer to another World Series title. Schilling will attempt to turn back the clocks of time to beat Fausto Carmona, the next dazzling...
by evan brunell | Oct 11, 2007 | Jonathan Papelbon
For the year 2007, Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon has been named the best closer in the game. The DHL Delivery Man of the Year Award was awarded today to Papelbon, who captured roughly 31 percent of the votes, wins the award for the first time in his career. Mariano...