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 zach hayes | Jun 15, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Game Threads, Homer Bailey, Josh Beckett
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (43-28) @ Cincinnati Reds (33-37) Josh Beckett (6-4, 4.22) @ Homer Bailey (0-2, 6.30) 1:15 PM EDT | Great American Ballpark (Cincinnati, OH) TV: NESN, TBS RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Once (and still arguably is) a top prospect in all...
by zach hayes | Jun 14, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Edison Volquez, Game Threads, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (42-28) @ Cincinnati Reds (33-36) Tim Wakefield (4-4, 4.33) @ Edinson Volquez (9-2, 1.56) 3:55 PM EDT | Great American Ballpark (Cincinnati, OH) TV: FOX RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The key for Wakefield today if he wants to avoid the...
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 zach hayes | Dec 11, 2007 | Andrew Miller, Andruw Jones, Atlanta Braves, Brad Lidge, Brendan Harris, Brian Schneider, Cameron Maybin, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers, Dontrelle Willis, Eduardo Morlan, Eric Bruntlett, Eric Gagne, Florida Marlins, Francisco Cordero, Geoff Geary, Houston Astros, Jason Bartlett, Jon Garland, Jorge Posada, Jose Guillen, Kansas City Royals, Lastings Milledge, LaTroy Hawkins, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, Matt Garza, Michael Bourn, Miguel Cabrera, Milton Bradley, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Orlando Cabrera, Philadelphia Phillies, Ryan Church, Scott Linebrink, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Tom Glavine, Torii Hunter, Troy Percival, Washington Nationals
I hate being mean….. LaTroy Hawkins signs with Yankees for 1 year, $4 million Hawkins is the first of a few moves the Yankees have to make in order to find a diamond in the rough at the setup man spot in their bullpen. With Joba Chamberlain moving to the...
by evan brunell | May 15, 2007 | Bill Hall, Cincinnati Reds, Devern Hansack, Edwin Encarnacion, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kason Gabbard, Kyle Snyder, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Oliver Perez
With the word being that Josh Beckett tore part of his skin on his middle right finger, the question now comes if Beckett can make his next scheduled start, set for this Friday against the Braves. This is a shame, because he’s faced the Braves many times and...
by evan brunell | May 11, 2007 | Chad Spann, Cincinnati Reds, Craig Hansen, Edwin Encarnacion, Joe Torre, Josh Hamilton, Mike Lowell, Roger Clemens, Ryan Freel, Tim Wakefield
Yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds optioned third baseman Edwin Encarnacion to Triple-A. Encarnacion, long known as the savior of the Reds. Perhaps burdened by unreasonable expectations, Encarnacion is not a popular man in Cincinnatti right now. Manager Jerry Narron (who...
by evan brunell | Apr 3, 2007 | Adam Dunn, Alex Gordon, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Ben Sheets, Brendan Donnelly, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Coco Crisp, Colorado Rockies, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dayton Moore, Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers, Dustin Pedroia, Edgar Renteria, Elijah Dukes, Erik Bedard, Felix Hernandez, Gil Meche, Grady Sizemore, Hanley Ramirez, Hideki Okajima, Houston Astros, J.C. Romero, J.D. Drew, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Javier Lopez, Jeff Kent, Joel Pineiro, John Buck, Jorge Posada, Josh Beckett, Julio Lugo, Kansas City Royals, LaTroy Hawkins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Tony Pena Jr., Toronto Blue Jays
In 2003, 2004 and 2005, the Red Sox lost Opening Day and went on to make the playoffs. In 2006, Opening Day was won and … well, let’s not talk about what happened after that. Curt Schilling simply was not on today. He didn’t have it from the start...
