by domara | Sep 22, 2014 | Andrew Miller, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, David Ross, Henry Owens, Joe Kelly, Mookie Betts, Yoenis Cespedes
After splitting the first two games of the series, the Red Sox and Orioles played the rubber match of a 3 game set on Sunday. Right-hander Joe Kelly toed the rubber for the Red Sox in search of his second consecutive win. The 26-year old was opposed by Baltimore...
by domara | Sep 16, 2014 | Anthony Ranaudo, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Clay Buchholz, Cole Hamels, David Ortiz, Francisco Liriano, James Shields, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Max Scherzer, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rusney Castillo, Xander Bogaerts
After taking three games of four from the Kansas City Royals over the weekend, the Red Sox hit the road on Monday and traveled to Pittsburgh for the first time since 2011. Boston will send rookie right-hander Anthony Ranaudo to the mound to start the series, while the...
by domara | Sep 12, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Edward Mujica, Eric Hosmer, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jon Lester, Junichi Tazawa, Kansas City Royals, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Rubby de la Rosa, Rusney Castillo, Will Middlebrooks
After being swept at Fenway Park by the Baltimore Orioles, the Red Sox hit the road for the final time this season. Boston’s last road trip of the 2014 campaign took them to Kansas City, for a four game series with the first-place Royals. The Red Sox grabbed an...
by bcowett | Sep 11, 2014 | Bobby Valentine, Brock Holt, Christian Vazquez, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jon Lester, Koji Uehara, Mookie Betts, Rubby de la Rosa, Rusney Castillo, Uncategorized, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
In a way, baseball is like the game of thrones: you win or you die – in baseball’s case, the media skewers you with verbal & written attacks, so in a way, it’s more like a character assassination. Not to say that GoT doesn’t have actual...
by domara | Sep 5, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Brock Holt, Carlos Beltran, Chase Headley, Chris Capuano, David Ortiz, David Ross, Derek Jeter, Dustin Pedroia, Ichiro Suzuki, Jim Rice, John Farrell, Koji Uehara, Mark Trumbo, Mo Vaughn, Mookie Betts, Nomar Garciaparra, Will Middlebrooks
With the series tied at two games a piece, the Red Sox and Yankees played the rubber match of the 3-game set on Thursday night. David Ortiz gave the Red Sox an early one-run advantage after he cranked his 31st home run of the season off New York’s starter Chris...
by domara | Sep 3, 2014 | Anthony Ranaudo, Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Joe Kelly, Mookie Betts, New York Yankees, Stephen Wright, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts, Yoenis Cespedes
It didn’t take long for the Red Sox to build a substantial lead against the Yankees on Wednesday evening. In the first of a three game series, Boston tallied two first inning runs off Yankees starter Shane Greene. After Mookie Betts singled and David Ortiz...
by domara | Sep 1, 2014 | Alex Cobb, Allen Webster, Anthony Ranaudo, Boston Red Sox, Chris Archer, Christian Vazquez, Clay Buchholz, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Edward Mujica, Jake Odorizzi, James Shields, Jon Lester, Mookie Betts, Tampa Bay Rays, Will Middlebrooks, Yoenis Cespedes
The Red Sox continued their recent winning ways this weekend by taking 2 games of 3 from the Tampa Bay Rays. In his third career start, Boston right-hander Anthony Ranaudo tamed Tampa Bay over 6 innings of work, allowing just 3 runs on 5 hits, and striking out 4. The...
by domara | Aug 29, 2014 | Anthony Ranaudo, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Henry Owens, Jon Lester, Mookie Betts, Rusney Castillo, Shane Victorino, Yoenis Cespedes
Fresh off their series win in Toronto, the Red Sox enjoyed an off day on Thursday. Boston will continue their road trip on Friday, with a 3 game set against the Tampa Bay Rays. Like the Red Sox, the Rays find themselves out of serious contention in the AL East, but...
by domara | Aug 28, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Joe Kelly, Junichi Tazawa, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Rusney Castillo, Toronto Blue Jays
With a sweep in their sights, the Red Sox played their third game north of the boarder on Wednesday night. In his first career start against the Blue Jays, right-hander Joe Kelly was solid in 6 innings of work, allowing just 2 runs on 3 hits, while striking out 4....
by tbrooks | Aug 26, 2014 | 2013 Playoffs, 2014 Boston Red Sox, Allen Webster, Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, Burke Badenhop, Christian Vazquez, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jackie Bradley, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Junichi Tazawa, koji uehara, Mike Napoli, Rubby de la Rosa, Shane Victorino, Xander Bogaerts
The list is extensive and littered with our favorite names: David Ortiz. Dustin Pedroia. Xander Bogaerts. Jackie Bradley, Jr. Clay Buchholz. Shane Victorino. And on and on. These are the players who have played below [or severely below] expectations or career norms in...