by shawn medeiros | Aug 7, 2008 | Evan Longoria, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Tim Wakefield
Boston scored all their runs with two outs and Tim Wakefield pitched six innings with six strikeouts to keep pace with the Rays who do not know how to lose as of late. I am slowly becoming a believer in the Rays, well, more of the Power of Evan Longoria. Star of the...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 5, 2008 | Jon Lester
This past off-season Jon Lester’s name was more often in the news as a result of his inclusion in trade rumors for a left handed ace than in conversations about being a left handed ace. This season has gone a long way to proving Lester to be just that. What...
by evan brunell | Aug 4, 2008 | Jon Lester, Trivia
The last trivia question asked the three Canadian players who have more career homers than Jason Bay. The answer is Larry Walker, Matt Stairs and Jeff Heath. Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: Jon Lester became just the third left-handed pitcher to win...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 3, 2008 | Jason Bay, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Youkilis, Oakland Athletics
Well it has not taken Jason Bay a long time to fit in with the Boston Red Sox as he launched a three-run homer, Kevin Youkilis homered twice, every Red Sox hitter had a hit, and finally Jon Lester won his seventh straight decision. Whoever complained about the Sox...
by evan brunell | Aug 2, 2008 | Dana Eveland, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Oakland Athletics
Prev. Gm: Oakland Athletics (53-55) @ Boston Red Sox (62-48) Dana Eveland (7-7, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (9-3, 3.17) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Mike Lowell got a boo-boo and even though he says he’s fine (has...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 2, 2008 | Jason Bay, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Oakland Athletics
Jason Bay received all the attention he deserved scoring twice – one being the game winning run – in the Boston 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. Oh by the way Bay almost hit a walk-off homer, he tripled, Jed Lowrie brought him home for the game winning...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 28, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees
Jon Lester has come up big in his last two starts with wins that we needed.
by zach hayes | Jul 27, 2008 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, New York Yankees, Sidney Ponson
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (58-45) @ Boston Red Sox (60-45) Sidney Ponson (6-1, 4.02) @ Jon Lester (8-3, 3.20) 8:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: ESPN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Chance of rain tonight till about 10 PM ET, so we could have a delay....
by shawn medeiros | Jul 26, 2008 | David Ortiz, Jon Lester, New York Yankees, Robinson Cano, Sidney Ponson, Tim Wakefield
Robinson Cano led the charge for the New York Yankees with three RBI’s in the 10-3 win over Boston. One bright spot for Boston in the loss was that David Ortiz had two hits and a RBI. Goat of the Game: Wake Six earned runs on 5 1/3 innings with four walks given...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 22, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Seattle Mariners
Jason Varitek hit a two-run home run and Jon Lester pitched 7 1/3’s innings striking out six and walking none on eight hits to improve to 8-3 on the season. Jonathan Papelbon earned his 29th save of the season. Star of the Game: Lester Boston needed a start like...
