by darryl johnston | May 29, 2011 | Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander
Whew! photo © 2008 Joy | more info (via: Wylio) That was a close one. It wasn’t until around 4:30 ET that Red Sox fans found out that ESPN would waive their Sunday Night Exclusivity to baseball broadcast. Under the current rules, the second game of the...
by mike silver | Sep 22, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, C.C. Sabathia, Felix Hernandez, Jon Lester, Justin Verlander, Quick Post, Zach Grienke
The Cy Young Award campaigns are beginning to get heated this time of year. The baseball media has zeroed in on four prime candidates: Zack Greinke, C.C. Sabathia, Justin Verlander, and Felix Hernadez. Each of these pitchers has a great resume, but Jon Lester has had...
by tito crafts | Aug 13, 2009 | Clay Buchholz, Detroit Tigers, Game Threads, Justin Verlander
Clay Buchholz hopes to build off of his last start as he squares off with Tigers Ace Justin Verlander. Get the sweep, BoSox.
by tito crafts | Apr 8, 2009 | Alex Gordon, Bartolo Colon, Carl Pavano, Carlos Gomez, Carlos Guillen, Carlos Quentin, Cliff Lee, Coco Crisp, Curtis Granderson, Delmon Young, Fausto Carmona, Gavin Floyd, Gil Meche, Grady Sizemore, Jermaine Dye, Jhonny Peralta, Jim Rice, Jim Thome, Joakim Soria, Joe Mauer, Jose Contreras, Justin Morneau, Justin Verlander, Kelly Shoppach, Magglio Ordonez, Mark Buehrle, Miguel Cabrera, Nick Swisher, Paul Konerko, Travis Hafner, Victor Martinez, Zach Grienke
Five teams…and I would be somewhat surprised if any of them won 90 games. But odds are someone comes very close to doing so. Cleveland Indians: By default, I choose the Indians. They have some serious question marks in their rotation. And they don’t...
by shawn medeiros | May 8, 2008 | Brandon Inge, Curtis Granderson, Detroit Tigers, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander, Kevin Youkilis
There is a reason you are called an ace, a number one starter, a show stopper, the make it stop bleeding guy, etc. Josh Beckett went even further tonight striking out Curtis Granderson four times (eight total), and only gave up one run to the best offense in the...
by mike edelman | May 8, 2008 | Detroit Tigers, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (22-14) @ Detroit Tigers (15-20) Josh Beckett (3-2, 4.19) @ Justin Verlander (1-5, 6.28) 7:05 PM EDT | Comerica Park (Detroit, MI) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Red Sox (read: Julio Lugo) coughed one up last night....
by shawn medeiros | May 7, 2008 | Detroit Tigers, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander, Mike Lowell, Placido Polanco
Mike Lowell tied the game with a three run homerun in top of the seventh to make it 8-8.
by shawn medeiros | May 5, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Detroit Tigers, Jeremy Bonderman, Jonathan Papelbon, Justin Verlander, Mike Lowell
Mike Lowell was a triple shy of the cycle and Daisuke Matsuzaka earned his fifth win of the season only throwing for 5 innings. Dice-K threw 109 pitches en route to walking eight in the ball game, but only allowed one earned run on two hits. Even though Matsuzaka...
by guest | May 4, 2008 | Boof Bonser, Clay Buchholz, Curtis Granderson, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Detroit Tigers, Joe Nathan, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander, Minnesota Twins, Placido Polanco, Tim Wakefield
On Sundays, while most of us sleep off Saturday
by evan brunell | Nov 13, 2007 | C.C. Sabathia, Erik Bedard, Fausto Carmona, Johan Santana, John Lackey, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander, Roy Halladay
In a vote I am sure many would like to redo with the playoffs involved, C.C. Sabathia edged out Josh Beckett to win the 2007 AL Cy Young award. Sabathia went 19-7 with a 3.21 ERA in 241 innings, while Beckett went 20-7 with a 3.27 ERA in 200.2 innings pitched. Based...
