Category: Joe Blanton

6/12: Bring on the defending champs


Tonight is all about riding hot streaks. Can Jon Lester stay hot on the mound? Can David Ortiz, who will be playing first base tonight, stay warming at the plate? Can the Red Sox stay high after their sweep vs. NY?

5/25: Ugh.

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (31-21) @ Oakland A’s 27-23) Jon Lester (3-2, 3.41) @ Joe Blanton (2-6, 3.87) 4:05…

Streak ended

Tim Wakefield gave up 8 earned runs over 5 innings and Boston’s winning streak ended as they were beat by…

Dice-K downs 9, Sox win 2-1

Daisuke Matsuzaka struck out nine and gave up just two hits in 6.2 innings pitched to earn his first victory…

4/1: Back in Business

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (1-1) @ Oakland Athletics (1-1) Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-0, 3.60) @ Joe Blanton (0-0, 4.76) 10:05…

3/25: …and we’re back

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (0-0) @ Oakland Athletics (0-0) Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-0, -.–) @ Joe Blanton (0-0, -.–) 6:05…

09/26: Lower The Magic #

September 26th, 2007 GAME THREAD Oakland Athletics (75-83) @ Boston Red Sox (93-64) Joe Blanton (14-10, 3.84) @ Jon Lester…

Cy Young Watch

Josh Beckett has had, undeniably, a season for the ages. He is tied for the Major League lead with eighteen…