by shawn medeiros | May 6, 2009 | Aaron Laffey, Carl Pavano, Game Recap, Jeremy Sowers, Justin Masterson, Tim Wakefield, Victor Martinez
There was absolutely nothing to laugh about. Aaron Laffey was stellar out of the bullpen for the Cleveland Indians and any jokes made about Carl Pavano entering the contest were squashed, quickly. Laffey, who was scheduled to start Thursday against Boston, was moved...
by evan brunell | May 6, 2009 | Carl Pavano, Cleveland Indians, Game Threads, Justin Masterson
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (17-10) @ Cleveland Indians (10-17) (13-12)Justin Masterson (2-1, 4.38) v. Carl Pavano (1-3, 7.46)7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Justin Masterson has pitched impressively since joining the...
by evan brunell | May 6, 2009 | Justin Masterson, Mike Greenwell, Quick Post, Trivia
Justin Masterson takes a 7-0 career home record to the hill tonight. Who was the previous Red Sox pitcher who began his major league career with a 7-0 or better record? HONOR CODE: No search engines.Check out the trivia leaderboard here. Previous trivia question: Mike...
by shawn medeiros | May 5, 2009 | Carl Pavano, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Game Recap, Jason Bay, Josh Beckett, Justin Masterson
Fine Jason Bay, next time I WILL pick you for the Star of the Game. I got the message. The New York Yankees, however, haven’t. In his first at-bat, Bay lifted a three-run jack to left field — his seventh homer this season — against Joba Chamberlain...
by tim daloisio | May 5, 2009 | Brad Penny, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, John Smoltz, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Justin Masterson, Poll, Quick Post, Tim Wakefield
New Poll Question: Who will be the odd men out of the rotation come mid-July? Between a rehabbing Smoltz, a streaking Wakefield, Penny, Masterson and Buccholz, pick two to saddle up with Beckett, Lester, DiceK. As always, new poll is up to the right…vote away...
by josh lacey | May 1, 2009 | Andy Sonnanstine, Game Threads, Justin Masterson, Tampa Bay Rays
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (14-8) @ Tampa Bay Rays (9-14)Justin Masterson (2-0, 2.70) v. Andy Sonnanstine (0-3, 7.78)7:08 PM EDT | Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg, FL)TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Matt Garza made the Red Sox bats disappear last night....
by shawn medeiros | May 1, 2009 | Andy Sonnanstine, Evan Longoria, Game Recap, Josh Beckett, Justin Masterson, Matt Garza
Even though Boston just recently had an 11-game winning streak snapped and beat the Cleveland Indians coming back from a 5-run deficit to win on a Jonathan Van Every homer in extra innings — his first of his MLB career — the Red Sox still have some things...
by evan brunell | Apr 26, 2009 | Andy Pettitte, Game Threads, Justin Masterson, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (9-8) @ Boston Red Sox (11-6)Andy Pettitte (2-0, 2.53) @ Justin Masterson (1-0, 3.18)8:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA)TV: ESPN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Pettitte has been the Yankees’ best starter today; will he be the...
by shawn medeiros | Apr 25, 2009 | Andy Pettitte, Game Recap, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Justin Masterson, Mike Lowell, Robinson Cano
As if last night’s game between Boston and New York didn’t provide enough drama. The Red Sox earned their biggest come-from-behind victory over the Yankees since 1968 after trailing 6-0 through 3 1/2 innings of play. Mike Lowell drove in six RBI’s on...
by shawn medeiros | Apr 20, 2009 | David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Game Recap, Hideki Okajima, Hunter Jones, Jacoby Ellsbury, Javier Lopez, Justin Masterson, Manny Delcarmen, Scott Baker
Slowly but surely, everything is coming together for the Boston Red Sox. Boston’s offense collected 15 hits, Dustin Pedroia went 4-for-6 driving in three runs — all on singles — David Ortiz went 2-for-4 with a two-RBI triple in the sixth and Justin...
