by shawn medeiros | Aug 29, 2007 | Alex Rodriguez, Bobby Abreu, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Johnny Damon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Kyle Farnsworth, Manny Ramirez, Mariano Rivera, Melky Cabrera, New York Yankees, Roger Clemens
Alex Rodriguez’ 44th homerun of the season was the difference in Boston’s 4-3 loss against the New York Yankees. Josh Beckett was over 100 pitches going into the seventh inning and had previously got out of a bases loaded jam in the bottom of the sixth....
by shawn medeiros | Aug 29, 2007 | Andy Pettitte, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Joba Chamberlain, Johnny Damon, Jorge Posada, Manny Ramirez, Mariano Rivera
A Johnny Damon two-run homerun off of Daisuke Matsuzaka sealed the deal for the New York Yankees edging out the Boston Red Sox 5-3 and decreasing the Boston lead in the division to 7 games. Damon’s two-run homer barerly left Yankee Stadium as it looped over the...
by mike edelman | Aug 28, 2007 | Brian Bruney, Chien-Ming Wang, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Eric Gagne, Hideki Okajima, Javier Lopez, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kei Igawa, Kyle Farnsworth, Kyle Snyder, Luis Vizcaino, Mike Lowell, Mike Mussina, Mike Timlin, Phil Hughes, Roger Clemens
The upcoming series at Yankee Stadium has been circled on the calendars of Red Sox fans across the world since the schedules were announced this past spring. With memories of last year’s Boston Massacre still fresh in our minds, we looked forward to this series...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 26, 2007 | A.J. Pierzynski, Bobby Kielty, Chicago White Sox, Coco Crisp, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Javier Vazquez, Jermaine Dye, Jerry Owens, Jonathan Papelbon, Juan Uribe, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Mike Lowell
Red Sox starting pitcher Julian Tavarez statistics aren’t of the all-star caliber variety but Tavarez is easily one of the most reliable pitchers on the staff. For a pitcher who has started and relieved for Boston this year, Tavarez (7-9), was much more than...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 25, 2007 | Bobby Kielty, Chicago White Sox, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis, Kyle Snyder, Manny Ramirez, Mark Buehrle, Mike Lowell, Paul Konerko, Tim Wakefield
Tim Wakefield tied teammate Josh Beckett for the league lead in wins with 16 and the Boston Red Sox improved to 79-51 on the season with the 14-2 win over Mark Buehrle and the Chicago White Sox. Wakefield, 16-10 on the season, still has a decision in all 26 games...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 25, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, David Ortiz, Gavin Floyd, Jason Varitek, Jon Garland, Josh Fields (1B), Kevin Youkilis, Mark Buehrle, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield
Boston completed the sweep of the day-night doubleheader as Josh Beckett earned the win in the first game and Jason Varitek shined going 2-3 with a homer and four RBI’s in the 11-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. Beckett is the first pitcher in both leagues to...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 21, 2007 | Akinori Iwamura, Andy Sonnanstine, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Jonny Gomes, Julio Lugo, Tampa Bay Rays
Coco Crisp and Julio Lugo both drove in two runs and the Boston Red Sox slugged out a win beating the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8-6. Jonathan Papelbon earned his 30th save of the season making him the first Red Sox reliever to record back-to-back 30 save seasons....
by shawn medeiros | Aug 20, 2007 | Coco Crisp, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Scott Kazmir, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield
Mike Lowell provided half of the offense for the Boston Red Sox winning 6-0 while Tim Wakefield improved to 15-10 on the season and 19-2 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays including being 9-0 at Tropicana Field in his career. Wakefield allowed four hits, walked one, and...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 19, 2007 | Alex Cora, Chone Figgins, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Garrett Anderson, Hideki Okajima, Jered Weaver, Jonathan Papelbon, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Los Angeles Angels, Mike Timlin, Reggie Willits, Vladimir Guerrero
David Ortiz has been hurt all season long with shoulder and knee problems, but this time Ortiz let Jeff Weaver feel some pain with a go-ahead grand slam homerun that catapulted the Boston Red Sox (74-49) to an eventual 10-5 victory. After being down 5-0 going into the...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 18, 2007 | Coco Crisp, David Ortiz, Eric Gagne, Ervin Santana, Francisco Rodriguez, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Los Angeles Angels, Terry Francona, Vladimir Guerrero
At this rate Eric Gagne may cause someone in Red Sox Nation to have a heart attack. For the third time this season as a member of the Boston Red Sox pitching staff, Eric Gagne, blew another game that Boston had the lead after eight innings. Boston missed a chance at...
