by zach hayes | Jul 3, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Scott Kazmir, Tampa Bay Rays
JULY 3rd, 2007 GAME THREAD Scott Kazmir (5-4, 4.26) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (9-5, 3.80) Tampa Bay Devil Rays (33-48) @ Boston Red Sox (50-31) 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.)...
by evan brunell | Jul 2, 2007 | Alex Cora, Coco Crisp, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Doug Mirabelli, Dustin Pedroia, Eric Hinske, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Javier Lopez, Joel Pineiro, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kason Gabbard, Kevin Youkilis, Kyle Snyder, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield, Wily Mo Pena
Well, June was a rough month. We ended the month at 12-13, a game below .500 … but no AL East foe had the stones to step up and take advantage. The Sox saw a lot of people flounder: Beckett, Cora, Lowell, Schilling, Youkilis, Lugo, Wily Mo, Timlin, Varitek,...
by evan brunell | Jun 28, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka
Before the season, many pundits were predicting that Dice-K would have an ERA around 4.50 in his first year of baseball. Most predicted this number, with few more liberal predictions. Nevertheless, an ERA any lower than 4.00 was not expected. Dice-K’s numbers...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 28, 2007 | Ben Broussard, Coco Crisp, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ichiro Suzuki, J.D. Drew, Joel Pineiro, Jonathan Papelbon, Jose Lopez, Richie Sexson, Seattle Mariners
Quite possibly the best game pitched by Daisuke Matsuzaka this season (8.1 innings, three hits, one earned run, one walk, and eight strikeouts) was not enough as Joel Pineiro blew it in the 11th inning as the Seattle Mariners completed the sweep of the Boston Red Sox...
by evan brunell | Jun 27, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ryan Feierabend, Seattle Mariners
JUNE 27th, 2007 GAME THREAD Daisuke Matsuzaka (9-5, 4.01) @ Ryan Feierabend (1-2, 8.20) Boston Red Sox (48-28) @ Seattle Mariners (41-33) 4:35 PM EDT at Safeco Field (Seattle, WA) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.) AL EAST GAMES: NYY @ BAL | CHW @ TB | TOR @ MIN...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 23, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Greg Maddux, San Diego Padres
In a battle of an ageless dart throwing ace, Greg Maddux, versus a hurler with many pitches, Daisuke Matsuzaka, the two different styles gave fans nothing short of a pure masterpiece. Although the “professor of the game”, Maddux (6-4) and the San Diego...
by evan brunell | Jun 22, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, Greg Maddux, San Diego Padres
JUNE 22nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-5, 4.18) @ Greg Maddux (6-3, 3.90) Boston Red Sox (46-25) @ San Diego Padres (41-29) 10:05 PM EDT at Petco Park (San Diego, CA) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.)...
by zach hayes | Jun 18, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jason Varitek, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell
Down: Mike Lowell Mike Lowell appears to be heading in the direction we all feared: the path to second half gloom and doom. His career numbers tell us what most Red Sox fans already know. Lowell has a career .915 OPS in April, but the numbers get uglier as the season...
by evan brunell | Jun 16, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads, J.D. Drew, Matt Cain, San Francisco Giants
JUNE 15th, 2007 GAME THREAD Matt Cain (2-6, 3.31) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (7-5, 4.52) San Francisco Giants (30-36) @ Boston Red Sox (42-24) 3:55 PM EDT at Fenway Park (Boston, Massachusetts) TV: FOX | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.)...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 11, 2007 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Mike Timlin, Randy Johnson
In a highly touted pitching matchup that had Daisuke Matsuzaka vs. Randy Johnson on the card, Johnson got the better of Matsuzaka helping the Arizona Diamondbacks (37-27) beat the Boston Red Sox (40-22) by a score of 5-1. Johnson (4-2) who bettered Matsuzaka, picking...
