by shawn medeiros | Jul 13, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Kevin Youkilis
Kevin Youkilis drove in a career high six RBI’s as the Boston Red Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 12-1. Tim Wakefield was stellar in a seven inning six strikeout performance.
by shawn medeiros | Jul 11, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Brian Roberts, Clay Buchholz, Kevin Youkilis, Tim Wakefield
Clay Buchholz return in a Red Sox uniform only lasted five innings giving up four runs in the process.
by evan brunell | Jul 6, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez
So as we all know by now, the following Red Sox players will be on the All-Star roster, with an asterisk designating that the fans voted him in as starter: J.D. Drew — Can’t quibble with this one. Jonathan Papelbon — Makes sense. Dustin Pedroia*...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 5, 2008 | Johnny Damon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees
Josh Beckett had trouble in the first inning, but Mike Lowell picked him up launching a three-run home run in the fifth inning and also collected a sac-fly in the third for the win. Boston came into this series just wanting to split but they now have a chance to pick...
by evan brunell | Jul 4, 2008 | Bob Watson, Kevin Youkilis, Trivia
The last trivia question asked for the first player to hit for the cycle in both leagues, who was a Red Sox. The answer was Bob Watson in 1979. He hit .337/.401/.548 after coming over in a trade June 13th for Pete Ladd, Bobby Sprowl and cash. He then became a free...
by evan brunell | Jul 3, 2008 | Brandon Moss, Chris Smith, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julio Lugo, Justin Masterson, Kevin Cash, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Sean Casey, Tim Wakefield
A 16-11 swing has left the Sox in second place to start July, behind the surprising Tampa Bay Rays. Today comes the hated, the vaunted meek New York Yankees. Let’s kick butt and take names! Let’s take a glance back at the month that was… To the Fire...
by evan brunell | Jun 30, 2008 | Kevin Youkilis, Mark Teixeira
Talk about your loaded question: should the Red Sox trade Kevin Youkilis for Mark Teixeira? The logic? The Red Sox upgrade their long-term power output and put them in position to, perhaps, jettison Manny Ramirez after the year. The Red Sox do not have many holes and...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 23, 2008 | Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez
The previous poll asked: In the Youk v. Manny squabble, whose side were you on? Manny’s – Youk needs to lighten up; don’t let the opposition see you get frustrated. Relaxation is the key to success. 67% of all votes Youk’s – He’s...
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 21, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, St. Louis Cardinals
With Manny Ramirez 90 feet away Kevin Youkilis flew out to right field to end a ninth inning rally losing to the Cardinals 5-4. Mike Lowell drove home Dustin Pedroia on an RBI single to bring it to 5-4. Tim Wakefield (4-5) suffered the loss pitching for 7 innings, on...
