by Troy Patterson | Sep 26, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kyle Weiland
While I have tried to maintain my positivity it has become increasingly hard. There have been injuries and poor outings that surely no one could have predicted or dealt with, but the injuries to the staff and poor performance that can find blame. The Red Sox entered...
by charliesap | Sep 26, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Poll, Tim Wakefield
On the heals of a 14 inning win in the second game of doubleheader against the rival Yankees, the Sox find themselves one game up on the charging Rays with three games to play. While the win happened to come off of a Yankees team that rolled out Eduardo Nunez, Eric...
by scandage | Sep 25, 2011 | Alex Rodriguez, Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Ivan Nova, Jacoby Ellsbury, John Lackey, Miller Huggins, New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox (88-70) @ New York Yankees (97-61) John Lackey (12-12, 6.49) @ Ivan Nova (16-4, 3.62) 6:35 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN, YES, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES A half-game. A freakin’ half-game lead in the Wild...
by charliesap | Sep 25, 2011 | Jon Lester
Jon Lester normally keeps his average fastball velocity around 93 MPH, but lately, that velocity has tailed off and it couldn’t come at a worse time. Over his last few starts, starts that the Sox needed their co-ace to come up big, Lester has fizzled out faster...
by scandage | Sep 25, 2011 | A.J. Burnett, Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Chris Dickerson, Game Threads, Jacoby Ellsbury, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Ted Williams, Tim Wakefield
Boston Red Sox (88-69) @ New York Yankees (96-61) Tim Wakefield (7-7, 5.08) @ A.J. Burnett (10-11, 5.28) 1:05 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN, YES, TBS RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES A game and a half. I’ve seen this movie before. I’m...
by scandage | Sep 24, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brett Gardner, Freddy Garcia, Game Threads, George Caster, Jimmie Foxx, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Philadelphia A's, Tampa Bay Rays, Terry Francona
Boston Red Sox (88-68) @ New York Yankees (95-61) Jon Lester (15-8, 3.15) @ Freddy Garcia (11-8, 3.77) 4:10 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: FOX RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES With a 2.5 game lead in the Wild Card race, the Red Sox start their final road...
by aconvery | Sep 24, 2011 | Kyle Weiland
Usually when a player is the only individual to ever don a certain number for an organization, they are fairly important. Perhaps their number has been retired to cement their achievements and legacy to a team. Or maybe their number is an obscure one, high in the...
by scandage | Sep 23, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brett Gardner, Cleveland Indians, Freddy Garcia, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Angels, Mo Vaughn, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Terry Francona
Boston Red Sox (88-68) @ New York Yankees (95-61) Jon Lester (15-8, 3.15) @ Freddy Garcia (11-8, 3.77) 7:05 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) TV: NESN, YES, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES With a slim two-game lead in the Wild Card race, the Red...
by chipbuck | Sep 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
I’m not even going to sugarcoat this. Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe needs to be stopped. Seriously. Rarely am I ever so infuriated by an article as I was by the trash he regurgitated onto Boston.com this morning. In his latest disasterpiece, the Chief...
by chipbuck | Sep 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
First things first. Are you ready for the most amazing, epic, unbelievably awesome live game chat in the history of live game chats? Well, wait no longer. On Monday at 7:00 p.m., Fire Brand of the American League will be co-hosting a chat with It’s About the...
