by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Game Threads, Gil Meche, Justin Masterson, Kansas City Royals
Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (21-23) @ Boston Red Sox (28-19) Gil Meche (3-5, 5.98) @ Justin Masterson (0-0, 1.50) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Justin Masterson has a hell of a job tonight serving as the encore...
by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Julian Tavarez
Thought you’d seen the last of Julian Tavarez? Not so fast… While you most likely have, Tavarez accepted his option for assignment to AAA Pawtucket and as noted in the Boston Herald Clubhouse Insider blog he most likely took the assignment to give the Red...
by shawn medeiros | May 20, 2008 | Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals
The M.O. around Fire Brand Land has been this: to be a solid major league pitcher Jon Lester must be consistent. Tonight, he was anything but inconsistent throwing his first no-hitter of his career against the Kansas City Royals. Lester had never even thrown a...
by shawn medeiros | May 19, 2008 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Luke Hochevar
Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (21-22) @ Boston Red Sox (27-19) Luke Hochevar (3-2, 3.94) @ Jon Lester (2-2, 3.95) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Kansas City Royals come to town for a four game set looking to...
by shawn medeiros | May 19, 2008 | David Ortiz, Josh Beckett, Milwaukee Brewers, Terry Francona
David Ortiz homered twice while Josh Beckett gave up four long balls in Boston’s 11-7 win over the Brew Crew. Beckett improved to 5-3 on the season despite the four tall jacks pitching for 7 innings, striking out nine but giving up six runs. With the win Boston...
