by josh lacey | Aug 28, 2008 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (77-55) @ New York Yankees (70-62) Jon Lester (12-5, 3.49) @ Mike Mussina (16-7, 3.45) 1:30 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Flickr –...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 23, 2008 | A.J. Burnett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester, Toronto Blue Jays, Vernon Wells
Vernon Wells started the game with a two-run shot and ended it with a solo-blast putting the finishing touches on a rout of the Boston Red Sox beating them 11-0. Jon Lester did not make it past the third inning, 2 1/3’s innings, en route to giving up seven runs...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 23, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Toronto Blue Jays
Dustin Pedroia and Jason Varitek both homered in Boston’s 8-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays while Paul Byrd picked up the win over 6 innings pitched. Byrd gave up six hits, four runs (all earned), two walks, and four strikeouts. Star of the Game: Varitek Can we...
by josh lacey | Aug 20, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester
Don’t you just love when bloggers give you one of those blind, Pitcher A, Pitcher B you make the call type columns? I for one sure do! So here goes: Pitcher A: 15-2, 2.77 ERA, 7.74 K/9 Pitcher B: 12-4, 3.17 ERA, 6.12 K/9 Wow, while Pitcher B is having a nice...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 19, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Jason Bay, Jon Lester
It might be safe to say that Jon Lester is the new ace of the staff. Earning his 12th victory of the season over 7 innings of work, allowing just four hits, and one run while striking out five in the win over Baltimore. Jason Bay homered twice in the victory belting a...
by josh lacey | Aug 18, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Game Threads, Jeremy Guthrie, Jon Lester
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (70-53) @ Baltimore Orioles (60-63) Jon Lester 11-4, 3.25) @ Jeremy Guthrie (10-8, 3.18) 7:05 PM EDT | Oriole Park at Camden Yard (Baltimore, MD) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Nothing like being humbled at home by the Jays to...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 13, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Texas Rangers
Kevin Youkilis hit three doubles, and Dustin Pedroia, Jed Lowrie, and Jason Bay all added doubles of their own in the 8-4 victory over Texas. Jon Lester earned the win on 7 1/3’s innings pitched, three runs (all earned), one walk, and six strikeouts.
by josh lacey | Aug 13, 2008 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, Luis Mendoza, Texas Rangers
Prev. Gm: Texas Rangers (61-59) @ Boston Red Sox (68-51) Luis Mendoza (3-5, 7.50) @ Jon Lester (10-4, 3.23) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: I am not sure how you top the 19-17 “two team’s enter, one...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 9, 2008 | Chicago White Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Dustin Pedroia, Jon Lester, Jose Contreras
White Sox starter blanked the Red Sox into the eighth inning as Chicago beat Boston 5-3. Boston was down in the whole game making it as close as one run in the eighth as Dustin Pedroia hit a three-run homer to make it a 4-3 ball game.
by josh lacey | Aug 8, 2008 | Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Mark Buehrle
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (66-49) @ Chicago White Sox (63-50) Jon Lester (10-3, 3.14) @ Mark Buehrle (8-10, 4.07) 8:10 PM EDT | US Cellular Field (Chicago, Illinois) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Tonight’s game notes courtesy of Sean…Now...
