by evan brunell | Sep 3, 2009 | Clay Buchholz, David Price, Game Threads, Tampa Bay Rays
GAME NOTES: Buchholz has suddenly fashioned himself into a very solid No. 3. The key here is if Buchholz can keep it up amidst increasing pressure as October nears. Price has been a disaster on the road but kills it at home. It’ll be up to Buchholz to match...
by evan brunell | Sep 2, 2009 | Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Matt Garza, Tampa Bay Rays
GAME NOTES: Beckett heads up against a pitcher who has — on the face of it — been pretty similar to him on the year. Can Beckett turn his woes around and be the guy we need to ensure an October dance?
by evan brunell | Sep 1, 2009 | Andy Sonnanstine, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Tampa Bay Rays
GAME NOTES: Jon Lester is suddenly the Sox’s new ace with Josh Beckett having given up a horrifying 10 home runs in his last three starts. This is a crucial series, as the outcome of the series will likely dictate the Rays’ playoff chances the rest of the...
by tito crafts | Aug 26, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, Gavin Floyd, Tim Wakefield
Tim Wakefield returns to the mound to take on Gavin Floyd. Welcome back, Wake, you are needed.
by tito crafts | Aug 25, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Freddy Garcia, Game Threads, Jon Lester
The matchup favors the Red Sox as Freddy Garcia takes on Jon Lester.
by tito crafts | Aug 24, 2009 | Game Threads
by tito crafts | Aug 23, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, C.C. Sabathia, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, New York Yankees
CC Sabathia takes on Josh Beckett.tonight in the rubber game of the series. The Yankees could put the division away, or they could let the Red SOx linger around in the distance, giving them a slight chance.