by shawn medeiros | Jun 23, 2008 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Dan Haren, Game Threads, Josh Beckett
Prev. Gm: Arizona Diamondbacks (44-32) @ Boston Red Sox (39-37) Dan Haren (7-4, 3.26) @ Josh Beckett (7-4, 3.87) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN/TBSRADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: We'll see if we can dodge the raindrops for this excellent...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 23, 2008 | Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis
Kevin Youkilis’ homers twice, but the most important one came in the bottom of the 13th inning. The two-run walk-off homer lifted the Boston Red Sox over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3. It was Youkilis’ 13th home run of the season. Star of the Game: Youk Two...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 16, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Coco Crisp, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett
Coco Crisp drove in four runs including two on a home run and Josh Beckett was dealing over 7 innings pitched with six strikeouts as Boston routed the Reds 9-0. With the win, it marks the first time that Beckett has ever beaten Cincinnati and also improves his record...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 15, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Edwin Encarnacion, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis
After Edwin Encarnacion homered to tie the game at 4-4 Kevin Youkilis and Coco Crisp followed with back-to-back homers to push the Sox past the Reds 6-4. Jonathan Papelbon blew his third save of the season but improved to 3-2 overall after Craig Hansen delivered in...
by zach hayes | Jun 15, 2008 | Cincinnati Reds, Game Threads, Homer Bailey, Josh Beckett
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (43-28) @ Cincinnati Reds (33-37) Josh Beckett (6-4, 4.22) @ Homer Bailey (0-2, 6.30) 1:15 PM EDT | Great American Ballpark (Cincinnati, OH) TV: NESN, TBS RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Once (and still arguably is) a top prospect in all...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 11, 2008 | Aubrey Huff, Baltimore Orioles, Bartolo Colon, Craig Hansen, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jay Payton, Josh Beckett, Kevin Millar, Manny Ramirez
Another Red Sox rally led this time by J.D. Drew and Manny Ramirez was squandered by the bullpen brass as Boston lost 10-6. Down 4-3 headed into the bottom of the fifth inning Drew and Ramirez hit back-to-back home runs to give the Sox a 6-4 lead.
by zach hayes | Jun 10, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Daniel Cabrera, Game Threads, Josh Beckett
Prev. Gm: Baltimore Orioles (31-31) @ Boston Red Sox (40-26) Daniel Cabrera (5-2, 3.98) @ Josh Beckett (6-4, 4.07) 6:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Daniel Cabrera has faced the Red Sox twice this year and has fared...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 4, 2008 | Craig Hansen, J.D. Drew, James Shields, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Manny Delcarmen, Tampa Bay Rays
Recently inserted into the third slot of the Boston Red Sox lineup, J.D. Drew has been shining in the role as he notched two hits and drove in one run in the 5-1 over the Tampa Bay Rays. With the win Boston takes over possession of first place from the Rays in the...
by zach hayes | Jun 4, 2008 | Edwin Jackson, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Tampa Bay Rays
Prev. Gm: Tampa Bay Rays (35-23) @ Boston Red Sox (36-25) Edwin Jackson (3-4, 3.70) @ Josh Beckett (5-4, 4.30) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN, ESPN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Red Sox have now won 11 straight games at home with their...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 3, 2008 | Coco Crisp, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew, Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell, Tampa Bay Rays
It may be a revolving door at the DH position for the Boston Red Sox in the next few weeks. Manny Ramirez got the call tonight and went 1-4, but the rest of the offense pulled through as Mike Lowell and J.D. Drew both homered to lift Boston past the first place Rays...