ATL 8, BOS 2: Demoted?
Daisuke Matsuzaka's first pitch to Nate McLouth only foreshadowed things to come.
Daisuke Matsuzaka's first pitch to Nate McLouth only foreshadowed things to come.
Ricky Nolasco and Mother Nature stopped the Red Sox from completing a three game sweep against the Marlins.
Brad Penny earned his 100th win of his career and Fenway Park was sold out for the 500th consecutive time. There was a lot to cheer about last night.
While all eyes were stuck on Hanley Ramirez, Tim Wakefield and David Ortiz stole the show.
As soon as Josh Beckett tied the game with a home run Jimmy Rollins erased a 5-5 game with one swing of the bat.
Boston's offense made sure they didn't have to worry about Daisuke Matsuzaka's continued struggles.
Next time I will pass on mentioning that I want to see Ryan Howard swing it for a series.
Still want to trade Brad Penny?
Two things remained perfect last night at Fenway Park.
Josh Beckett pitched six scoreless innings and David Ortiz extended his hitting streak to seven games to stay undefeated against the New York Yankees this season.