by evan brunell | May 30, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka
It’s official. Daisuke Matsuzaka has been placed on the DL with a mild right rotator cuff strain. Jeff Bailey is replacing him, and Justin Masterson is expected to be called up to make a spot start Tuesday, but they may choose to activate Clay Buchholz instead...
by shawn medeiros | May 30, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jeff Bailey
The Red Sox have summoned hot hitting Jeff Bailey from Pawtucket to join the team in Baltimore.
by evan brunell | May 28, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka
As we all know, Daisuke Matsuzaka came out of last night’s game with shoulder fatigue, not making it into the fifth inning. He was taken off the hook for a loss by Manny Ramirez’s 499th homer later in the game. Matsuzaka said that he experienced the same...
by shawn medeiros | May 28, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ichiro Suzuki, Jose Lopez, Jose Vidro, Manny Ramirez, Miguel Batista, Mike Timlin, Seattle Mariners, Terry Francona
Bad enough for the Boston Red Sox that Daisuke Matsuzaka was taken out of the game in the fifth inning with a lower back injury, but even worse is that Manny Ramirez’ 499th home run, a three-run shot, to tie the game at 3-3 was all for naught as the Seattle...
by shawn medeiros | May 27, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Miguel Batista, Seattle Mariners
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (32-22) @ Seattle Mariners 18-34) Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-0, 2.40) @ Miguel Batista (3-6, 6.47) 10:05 PM EDT | Safeco Field (Seattle, WA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Sorry for the lack of game posts…I take full...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Kansas City Royals, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield
J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell both hit grandslams over the Green Monster while Daisuke Matsuzaka stayed perfect on the season improving his record to 8-0 as Boston beat the Kansas City Royals 11-8. Boston completed the sweep of the seven game homestand behind Matsuzaka...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Brian Bannister, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Kansas City Royals
Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (21-25) @ Boston Red Sox (30-19) Brian Bannister (4-5, 4.29) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (7-0, 2.15) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Day baseball ruining another work day!! Dice K on the mound...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Brian Bannister, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jacoby Ellsbury, Kansas City Royals
Bartolo Colon only needed 5 innings of work to earn his first win with the Boston Red Sox as Jason Varitek led a four run offensive spurt in the fifth inning to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3.
by shawn medeiros | May 18, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Milwaukee Brewers
Game 1: Rolling seven Daisuke Matsuzaka improved to 7-0 on the season as Boston took the first game of the doubleheader 5-3. David Ortiz hit his first homerun in eight days, a three-run shot, to help propel the Red Sox to the win. Jonathan Papelbon completed the ninth...
by shawn medeiros | May 17, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Jeff Suppan, Milwaukee Brewers
Prev. Gm: Milwaukee Brewers (20-21) @ Boston Red Sox (24-19) Jeff Suppan (2-3, 4.63) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (6-0, 2.45) 3:55 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: FOX RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Take 2: I’ll never really forgive Jeff Suppan for his...
