by shawn medeiros | Jun 16, 2008 | Jimmy Rollins, Jon Lester, Mike Timlin, Philadelphia Phillies, Ryan Howard
Ryan Howard’s batting average so far this season has been on the low side, but after romping the Red Sox with his four RBI’s and two homers that average has spiked up a bit. Howard hit a two-run homer in the first inning after Jimmy Rollins lead off the...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 16, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Coco Crisp, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett
Coco Crisp drove in four runs including two on a home run and Josh Beckett was dealing over 7 innings pitched with six strikeouts as Boston routed the Reds 9-0. With the win, it marks the first time that Beckett has ever beaten Cincinnati and also improves his record...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 15, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Edwin Encarnacion, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis
After Edwin Encarnacion homered to tie the game at 4-4 Kevin Youkilis and Coco Crisp followed with back-to-back homers to push the Sox past the Reds 6-4. Jonathan Papelbon blew his third save of the season but improved to 3-2 overall after Craig Hansen delivered in...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 13, 2008 | Aaron Harang, Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds, Edison Volquez, Francisco Cordero, Jay Bruce, Justin Masterson, Manny Ramirez
Jay Bruce and Adam Dunn both hit solo homers to help lead the Reds past the Boston Red Sox in a 3-1 decision. Boston’s only run came in the top of the fourth inning on an RBI single by Manny Ramirez.
by shawn medeiros | Jun 12, 2008 | J.D. Drew, Jon Lester, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell
Mike Lowell’s grand slam in the fifth inning just about sealed the fate of the Baltimore Orioles who dropped another road contest at Fenway Park losing 9-2. Lowell’s 10th home run of the season put Boston ahead 5-1 and they never looked back scoring two...