by shawn medeiros | Jun 13, 2007 | Colorado Rockies, Tim Wakefield
For the first time ever the Colorado Rockies (31-33) got to face knuckleballer Tim Wakefield (6-7) and it was not pretty for the Rockies lineup who lost 2-1 to the Boston Red Sox (41-22). Wakefield only allowed four hits through 8 innings pitched while striking out...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 11, 2007 | Brendan Donnelly, Hideki Okajima, J.C. Romero, Javier Lopez, Joel Pineiro, Jonathan Papelbon, Mike Timlin
ATTN: Red Sox Nation, Get ready. A patchwork bullpen that far exceeded expectations was a major factor in the big club building a big lead over the rest of the AL East. With the return of Mike Timlin and a key piece (JC Romero) being designated for assignment, the pen...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 11, 2007 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Mike Timlin, Randy Johnson
In a highly touted pitching matchup that had Daisuke Matsuzaka vs. Randy Johnson on the card, Johnson got the better of Matsuzaka helping the Arizona Diamondbacks (37-27) beat the Boston Red Sox (40-22) by a score of 5-1. Johnson (4-2) who bettered Matsuzaka, picking...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 10, 2007 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Jason Varitek
Last night it was J.D Drew who carried the Boston Red Sox ball club (40-21) on his back to a victory and in the previous game against the Oakland Athletics Curt Schilling accomplished the same hero-esque feat, tonight it was Jason Varitek’s turn. The go-ahead...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 9, 2007 | Arizona Diamondbacks, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett
J.D. Drew career wise has jumped all over Arizona Diamondbacks pitching. A career average of .340, with 16 HR’s, and 45 RBI’s against the D-backs translated into a two run, three hit, and career-high seven RBI performance in a 10-3 Boston Red Sox win...