by shawn medeiros | Jun 27, 2009 | David Ortiz, Game Recap, Josh Beckett
Josh Beckett continued to dominate the Atlanta Braves and David Ortiz launched his eighth homer of the season beating the Braves, 4-1. Beckett pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing six hits, no walks and struck out six batters. Ortiz finished the night going...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 21, 2009 | Derek Lowe, Josh Beckett
Derek Lowe is one pitcher Boston fans will never forget. After last night’s performance on the mound, Josh Beckett will also be in that category sooner rather than later. Beckett pitched his third career shutout – first in a Red Sox uniform – to...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 15, 2009 | Game Recap, Jason Bay, Jimmy Rollins, Josh Beckett
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. Beckett suffered his third loss of the season allowing 11 hits over six innings pitched giving up seven runs (six earned) on no walks, five strikeouts and...
by josh lacey | Jun 14, 2009 | Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Philadelphia Phillies
Sweep the leg Josh…
by shawn medeiros | Jun 10, 2009 | David Ortiz, Game Recap, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett, Nick Green
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. Beckett allowed just one hit – an infield single to Robinson Cano in the fourth inning – and...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 4, 2009 | David Ortiz, Dennis Eckersley, Game Recap, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett
Josh Beckett didn’t need the early run support. He didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning. Beckett cruised to his sixth victory striking out nine but gave up a hit with two outs in the seventh to Curtis Granderson to lose the no-no. It’s not...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 3, 2009 | Armando Galarraga, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Dustin Pedroia, Game Recap, J.D. Drew, Jason Bay, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Terry Francona
Daisuke Matsuzaka and Terry Francona were both in search of wins. Both, for different reasons. Matsuzaka earned his first victory of the 2009 season pitching 5 innings, yielding six hits, one run, three walks and six strikeouts. Francona won his 500th game as a...
by shawn medeiros | May 28, 2009 | Casey Jannsen, Game Recap, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jeff Bailey, Joe Crede, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Tim Wakefield
Home plate umpire Todd Tichenor just skyrocketed up the ESPN umpire ejection fantasy league standings. Tichenor ejected Mike Redmond after arguing a play at the plate in which Jeff Bailey scored on – but appeared out – and Rod Gardenhire for coming out of...
by josh lacey | May 28, 2009 | Anthony Swarzak, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Minnesota Twins
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (27-20) @ Minnesota Twins (24-24) Josh Beckett (4-2, 5.01) v. Anthony Swarzak (1-0, 0.00)1:10 PM EDT | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis, MN)TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Josh Beckett pitches in his 100th start as a...
by shawn medeiros | May 27, 2009 | Anthony Swarzak, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Recap, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Bay, Josh Beckett, Justin Masterson, Manny Delcarmen
The Boston Red Sox did their best impression of Rick Vaughn in a 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Daisuke Matsuzaka, Manny Delcarmen and Justin Masterson combined to tie a modern-day MLB record with six wild pitches. Boston dropped their second straight game to the...