by josh lacey | May 2, 2009 | Game Threads, Jeff Niemann, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (14-9 @ Tampa Bay Rays (10-14)Tim Wakefield (2-1, 1.86) v. Jeff Niemann (2-2, 4.43)7:08 PM EDT | Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg, FL)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Rays hold a career average of .298 against Wakefield (for...
by josh lacey | May 1, 2009 | Andy Sonnanstine, Game Threads, Justin Masterson, Tampa Bay Rays
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (14-8) @ Tampa Bay Rays (9-14)Justin Masterson (2-0, 2.70) v. Andy Sonnanstine (0-3, 7.78)7:08 PM EDT | Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg, FL)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Matt Garza made the Red Sox bats disappear last night....
by josh lacey | Apr 30, 2009 | Jason Bay, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Ramon Ramirez, Tim Wakefield
Tonight’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays marks the final game of the first calendar month of the season; and what an April it was. From the panic that set in BWNNH (Before Wake’s Near No Hitter) after a 2-6 start, to the exhilaration of winning 12 out of...
by josh lacey | Apr 28, 2009 | Jonathan Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon is one of, if not the best closer in baseball. Of that there is no doubt. You don’t have to look much farther than his 89% save rate (118 out of 133 since 2006), 1.84 career ERA, and 4.79 K/BB rate to make that assessment. Throw in the fact...
by josh lacey | Apr 27, 2009 | Cleveland Indians, Cliff Lee, Game Threads, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (12-6) @ Cleveland Indians (11-6)Tim Wakefield (2-1 2.45) @ Cliff Lee (1-3, 5.25)7:05 PM EDT | Progressive Field (Cleveland, OH)TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Sorry for the late thread…some miscommunication at Fire Brand...
