by evan brunell | May 29, 2008 | Alex Cora, Charlie Zink, Chris Smith, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, David Aardsma, David Ortiz, Devern Hansack, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Julio Lugo, Kevin Cash, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield
Billy Beane has been quoted saying that the first two months show you what you have, the next two are spent acquiring what you need and the final two is the playoff push (if applicable). Dan Duquette, a man before his time (remember Mike Gimbel?), also subscribed to...
by shawn medeiros | May 22, 2008 | Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Kansas City Royals, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield
J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell both hit grandslams over the Green Monster while Daisuke Matsuzaka stayed perfect on the season improving his record to 8-0 as Boston beat the Kansas City Royals 11-8. Boston completed the sweep of the seven game homestand behind Matsuzaka...
by shawn medeiros | May 18, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Milwaukee Brewers
Game 1: Rolling seven Daisuke Matsuzaka improved to 7-0 on the season as Boston took the first game of the doubleheader 5-3. David Ortiz hit his first homerun in eight days, a three-run shot, to help propel the Red Sox to the win. Jonathan Papelbon completed the ninth...
by shawn medeiros | May 11, 2008 | Coco Crisp, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Minnesota Twins, Nick Blackburn
Kevin Youkilis hit his eighth homerun of the season while Coco Crisp and Jed Lowrie hit back-to-back jacks and Mike Lowell finished the Twins off with another solo homerun as Boston went on to win 5-2. Daisuke Matsuzaka hurled seven innings with six strikeouts to his...
by guest | May 10, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles, Ben Sheets, Brian Roberts, Daniel Cabrera, Eric Gagne, Gabe Kapler, Josh Beckett, Kevin Millar, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Milwaukee Brewers, Nick Markakis, Steve Trachsel
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by shawn medeiros | May 9, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jonathan Papelbon, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Mike Lowell, Minnesota Twins
Can’t blame this one on Julio Lugo.
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 evan brunell | May 5, 2008 | Alex Cora, Brandon Moss, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Aardsma, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Javier Lopez, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kevin Cash, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Delcarmen, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Sean Casey, Tim Wakefield
Another season, another Month to Month! The Red Sox got off to a pretty good start. There’s been a ton of storylines so far this month, but for the most part, the team has come hot out of the gates, proving that perhaps they weren’t overrated after all....
by shawn medeiros | May 1, 2008 | A.J. Burnett, Mike Lowell, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays
A.J. Burnett knew Boston had been struggling on offense and took full advantage of the sleepless Red Sox bats hurling a shutout in the Jays 3-0 win. Burnett improved his season record to 3-2 pitching for 7 2/3 innings, on three hits, five walks, and five...