by tim daloisio | Sep 15, 2008 | Jonathan Papelbon, Poll
The last week hasn’t been the best of Jonathan Papelbon’s career. With one blown save and a “heart attack closer” ninth against the Jays, is there a chink in Papelbon’s armor? Are you concerned about Papelbon’s recent performance?...
by shawn medeiros | Sep 14, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia
Dustin Pedroia collected his 200th hit of the season in Boston’s 7-5 comeback win over Toronto. Boston, down 5-2 in the sixth inning, scored in every inning to complete the comeback.
by evan brunell | Sep 14, 2008 | Jon Lester, Roy Halladay, Toronto Blue Jays
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (80-69) @ Boston Red Sox (87-61) Roy Halladay (18-10, 2.77) @ Jon Lester (14-5, 3.23) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN, TBS RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Jays need to come away with a win here to split the series....
by evan brunell | Sep 14, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays
Once a week, you’ll hear from numerous Red Sox bloggers on the Internet on a Red Sox related issue, and we’ll aggregate the answers here. Answers are placed in the order they were received. Thanks to everyone for participating! Was the series loss to the...
by evan brunell | Sep 13, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Game Threads, Jesse Litsch, Toronto Blue Jays
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (80-68) @ Boston Red Sox (86-61) Jesse Litsch (11-8, 3.70) @ Bartolo Colon (4-2, 4.09) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Since Litsch’s befuddling minor league demotion and...
by shawn medeiros | Sep 13, 2008 | Kevin Cash, Paul Byrd, Toronto Blue Jays, Travis Snider
Travis Snider collected five RBI’s and two hits in the Toronto’s 8-1 win over the Boston Red Sox. Snider drilled a three-run homer off of Paul Byrd in the fifth which made it a 5-0 deficit for Boston. The Red Sox only run came on a Kevin Cash sacrifice fly...
by shawn medeiros | Sep 13, 2008 | David Ortiz, Jed Lowrie, Kevin Cash, Tim Wakefield, Toronto Blue Jays
Tim Wakefield went 8 strong scoreless innings to help lead the Boston Red Sox past the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0. Wakefield only allowed three hits and struck out four while walking none. David Ortiz and Jed Lowrie knocked in two RBI’s each and Kevin Cash added a...
by evan brunell | Sep 13, 2008 | A.J. Burnett, Paul Byrd, Toronto Blue Jays
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (79-68) @ Boston Red Sox (86-60) A.J. Burnett (17-10, 4.31) @ Paul Byrd (11-11, 4.39) 12:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Paul Byrd has been an absolute godsend for us. Meanwhile, A.J....
by evan brunell | Sep 12, 2008 | David Purcey, Game Threads, Tim Wakefield, Toronto Blue Jays
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (79-67) @ Boston Red Sox (85-60) David Purcey (3-5, 5.23) @ Tim Wakefield (8-10, 4.11) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Game notes brought to you by Tessie’s Dad… [Ugh. Game...
by shawn medeiros | Sep 12, 2008 | J.D. Drew
As Wednesday night turned into Thursday morning, fans watched with dismay as the Red Sox left seven runners on base in extra innings. Making the matters worse, on two different occasions with two men on and two outs, the balance of the game fell twice to, of all...