by shawn medeiros | Jun 21, 2009 | Derek Lowe, Josh Beckett
Derek Lowe is one pitcher Boston fans will never forget. After last night’s performance on the mound, Josh Beckett will also be in that category sooner rather than later. Beckett pitched his third career shutout – first in a Red Sox uniform – to...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 20, 2009 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Recap, Jason Bay
Daisuke Matsuzaka’s first pitch to Nate McLouth only foreshadowed things to come. McLouth took Matsuzaka deep on the very first pitch of the game and the Atlanta Braves whomped Boston’s starter for six runs on eight hits over four innings pitched....
by shawn medeiros | Jun 19, 2009 | Game Recap, Jon Lester, Ricky Nolasco
Ricky Nolasco and Mother Nature stopped the Red Sox from completing a three game sweep against the Marlins. Nolasco allowed just one hit through the first five innings while Dan Uggla and Ronny Paulino both homered to beat Boston 2-1 in a rain shortened six inning...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 18, 2009 | Brad Penny, Game Recap
Brad Penny earned his 100th win of his career and Fenway Park was sold out for the 500th consecutive time. There was a lot to cheer about last night. Penny pitched five innings allowing one run (unearned) yielding three hits, four walks and three strikeouts. For the...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 16, 2009 | David Ortiz, Game Recap, Hanley Ramirez, Tim Wakefield
While all eyes were stuck on Hanley Ramirez, Tim Wakefield and David Ortiz stole the show. Wakefield improved to 9-3 on the season and 6-0 at home pitching six innings allowing two runs, six hits, one walk with four strikeouts. Ortiz launched his fifth homer of the...
