by shawn medeiros | Sep 26, 2008 | Jacoby Ellsbury, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Kevin Youkilis
Jon Lester threw a two-hitter through 6 innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-1. Kevin Youkilis drove in two runs – one on a solo home run – in the Red Sox win.
by shawn medeiros | Sep 23, 2008 | Cleveland Indians, Dustin Pedroia, Jason Bay, Kevin Youkilis
Kevin Youkilis started the scoring in the bottom of the fourth inning – a two run homer – to give Boston an early 2-0 lead. The Indians would respond with four runs in the fifth inning, but with the playoffs on their minds Boston answered back in the fifth...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 20, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jason Varitek, Kevin Youkilis
Even though he walked five more batters in a start Daisuke Matsuzaka won his 15th game of the season in a 7-2 decision over the Orioles. Jason Varitek and Kevin Youkilis carried the offense – both homered – in the win. Star of the Game: Youk He is...
by evan brunell | Aug 18, 2008 | Kevin Youkilis
It’s not inconceivable to think that Kevin Youkilis could be the winner of the American League MVP award. Youkilis, fourth in the A.L. in OPS with a line of .319/.387/.570 has so far avoided his second-half slump and has slid into the cleanup role rather nicely....
by shawn medeiros | Aug 13, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Texas Rangers
Kevin Youkilis hit three doubles, and Dustin Pedroia, Jed Lowrie, and Jason Bay all added doubles of their own in the 8-4 victory over Texas. Jon Lester earned the win on 7 1/3’s innings pitched, three runs (all earned), one walk, and six strikeouts.
by shawn medeiros | Aug 12, 2008 | Charlie Zink, David Ortiz, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Texas Rangers
Yes, the final score of this game was 19-17 with the Boston Red Sox coming out on top after scoring 10 runs in the first inning capped off by two three-run homers by slugger David Ortiz. Charlie Zink’s career debut went as follows: 4.1 innings pitched, 11 hits,...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 11, 2008 | Chicago White Sox, J.D. Drew, John Danks, Josh Beckett, Josh Hamilton, Kevin Youkilis, Texas Rangers
After being no-hit through the first six innings, the Boston Red Sox rallied late in the seventh for two runs and scored three more in the ninth to beat the White Sox 5-2. Kevin Youkilis broke up John Danks no-hit bid on a broken bat single to left field and then the...
by evan brunell | Aug 4, 2008 | Brandon Moss, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, David Ortiz, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Javier Lopez, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julio Lugo, Justin Masterson, Kevin Cash, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Sean Casey, Tim Wakefield
July was certainly a month of change… none more so than the end of the month. Manny Ramirez long overstayed his welcome in Boston, and he was long due to move on to (in his opinion) greener pastures. Let’s take a glance back at the month that was… To...
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 shawn medeiros | Jul 19, 2008 | Garrett Anderson, Kevin Youkilis, Los Angeles Angels, Manny Ramirez
The Angels posted three runs in the bottom of the first and that is all that Los Angeles would need romping Boston 11-3. Designated hitter Garrett Anderson knocked in 5 RBI’s in the win and John Lackey pitched seven innings striking out six for his seventh win...
