by shawn medeiros | May 23, 2008 | Game Threads, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden, Tim Wakefield
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (31-19) @ Oakland A’s 25-23) Tim Wakefield (3-2, 4.33) @ Rich Harden (2-0, 2.91) 10:05 PM EDT | McAfee Collesium (Oakland, CA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Red Sox sure are sad to leave Fenway Park behind them as...
by evan brunell | Apr 6, 2008 | A.J. Pierzynski, Alex Rios, Alex Rodriguez, Blogpoll Awards, Daric Barton, David Murphy, Felix Hernandez, Joe Nathan, Nick Blackburn, Rich Harden
Each week, I will be participating in the 2008 MLB Blog Poll, put together by BaseballHappenings.com. Below are my current votes for the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards. These votes will be tabulated among other votes from other blogs to...
by evan brunell | Apr 2, 2008 | Jon Lester, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (2-1) @ Oakland Athletics (1-2) Jon Lester (0-1, 9.00) @ Rich Harden (1-0, 1.50) 3:35 PM EDT | McAfee Coliseum (Oakland, CA) TV: NESN | RADIO: WEEI 850, WROL 950 GAME NOTES: Dice-K rebounded from a subpar start last week to put an excellent...
by shawn medeiros | Apr 2, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Joe Blanton, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden
Daisuke Matsuzaka struck out nine and gave up just two hits in 6.2 innings pitched to earn his first victory of the season. The Boston offense contributed with two runs batted in from Jacoby Ellsbury and Jason Varitek in the win. Jonathan Papelbon notched his second...
by shawn medeiros | Mar 26, 2008 | Joe Blanton, Jon Lester, Manny Ramirez, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden
Rich Harden looked like Rich Harden of old pitching a gem against the Boston Red Sox in the 5-1 win. Harden threw six innings, gave up three hits, walked three, gave up one run (solo shot to Manny Ramirez) and struck out nine to grab his first victory of the season....
by evan brunell | Mar 26, 2008 | Jon Lester, Lester's Cancer Scare, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (1-0) @ Oakland Athletics (0-1) Jon Lester (0-0, -.–) @ Rich Harden (0-0, -.–) 6:05 AM EDT | Tokyo Dome (Tokyo, Japan) TV: NESN, ESPN2 | RADIO: WEEEI 850, WROL 950, XM 177 GAME NOTES: Too much for my liking have I seen Yankee fans...
by shawn medeiros | Mar 25, 2008 | Brandon Moss, Bryan Corey, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima, Huston Street, Javier Lopez, Jonathan Papelbon, Kyle Snyder, Manny Ramirez, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden
The stage was set for Daisuke Matsuzaka to have a big showing, but Brandon Moss and Manny Ramirez stole the spotlight. Down by one in the top of the ninth inning, Moss, who had an RBI single earlier in the ball game, drove a Houston Street low and inside fastball over...
by evan brunell | May 22, 2007 | Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Curt Schilling, Eric Hinske, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Justin Masterson, Kason Gabbard, Oakland Athletics, Rich Harden, Wily Mo Pena
Daniel Rathman of Baseballistic posted a tidbit of news yesterday, saying that KNBR in San Francisco reported ongoing talks between the Red Sox and Athletics about Rich Harden:
by mike edelman | May 1, 2007 | Rich Harden, Trades
According to Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports, the Oakland Athletics have contacted the Red Sox about a deal involving starting pitcher Rich Harden. At only 26 years of age, Harden has been one of the most dominant young pitchers in the game. In 458 career innings, Harden...
