by shawn medeiros | Jul 26, 2008 | Andy Pettitte, Joba Chamberlain, New York Yankees, Tim Wakefield
No walks and nine strikeouts over seven innings of work tallies up for a dominant performance by Joba Chamberlain in the 1-0 win for the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox. The only run came on a fielder’s choice off the bat of Jason Giambi. Goat of the...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 24, 2008 | Justin Masterson
Well, never has a poll been so inconclusive in its results. When asked “Which, if any, current Red Sox player should have their number retired by the team?”, the crowd answered with parody. None 21% of all votes Tim Wakefield 21% of all votes Manny Ramirez...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 23, 2008 | Craig Hansen, Joba Chamberlain, Jonathan Papelbon, Mike Lowell, Sean Casey, Seattle Mariners
It took a little longer than most would like, but the Boston Red Sox completed the three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners on a two-RBI single by Mike Lowell. Sean Casey added an RBI single to make it 6-3 in the top of the 12th for added measure. Jonathan Papelbon...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 23, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Felix Hernandez, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Seattle Mariners
Daisuke Matsuzaka went 7 1/3 innings striking out six in the process leading the Boston Red Sox past the Seattle Mariners 4-2. J.D. Drew drove in two – solo home run and sacrifice fly – to charge Boston’s offense on the night. Jonathan Papelbon...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 22, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, and then times got so good for Dustin Pedroia that even Yankee fans couldn’t remember the last time he made an out (at least it seemed). In his first two seasons with the Boston Red Sox, a few things ring...