2007 April: Best in Baseball
Now that the month of April is officially over, it’s time to bring back a segment that I started last…
Category: Daisuke Matsuzaka
Land of the Rising Imports
In 1872, a 29-year-old professor of English at Tokyo University introduced baseball to Japan. The professor, named Horace Wilson, was…
Sox @ Yanks Live Blog
It appears this baby is going to be played tonight in the Bronx. After a day of periodic showers and…
04/27: We Meet Again
APRIL 27TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Daisuke Matsuzaka (2-2, 4.00) @ Andy Pettitte (1-0, 1.78) Boston Red Sox (14-7) @ New…
The Rivalry Revisited
The Red Sox were lucky enough to put another game of separation between themselves and the Yankees going into this…
Red Sox Have Nothing To Fear
Things couldn’t be going much better for the high-flying Red Sox. The team with the best record in the majors…
Wild Fenway Affair
Professional baseball simply does not get any better than the end of the Yankees-Red Sox game on Sunday night. Jonathan…
04/22: Sweep.
APRIL 22ND, 2007 GAME THREAD Chase Wright (1-0, 5.40) @ Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-2, 2.70) New York Yankees (8-8) @ Boston…
Notes On the Rivalry
I usually don’t single out certain series but given the passion of the rivalry, and the fact that I got…
The Evolution of Josh Beckett
Through his first 3 games this year, Josh Beckett is 3-0 with an ERA of 1.50. Through his first 3…