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It wasn’t a perfect sweep, but at least the Red Sox took 2 out of 3 from the lowly Orioles at Fenway Park this weekend. Jon Lester continued Brad Penny’s pitching dominance from Friday night with a stellar outing of his own on Saturday night.  Lester threw 7 1/3 innings of 2-run ball – he [...]

Finally – the Red Sox ended their 5-game losing streak with a big 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night at Fenway Park.  Closer Jonathan Papelbon picked up his 25th save of the 2009 MLB schedule, but made it interesting in the 9th inning.  After giving up back-to-back singles to start the 9th [...]

Home sweet home!  The Red Sox are 31-14 at Fenway Park (the best home winning % in MLB) and hope that some home cooking is just what the doctor ordered for the Red Sox to snap a season-high 5 game losing streak.  The Red Sox have not lost 6 games in a row since a [...]

Should Red Sox Nation be worried?  Coming out of the gates in the 2009 2nd half, the Red Sox have lost 3 of 4 games on the road.  The Yankees have won all 4 of their games to move into a tie with the Red Sox atop the AL East with a record of 55-37.  [...]

After a promising start to the weekend series in Toronto with Friday night’s 4-1 win over the Blue Jays, the Red Sox dropped the last 2 games and opened the 2nd half of 2009 on a down note. In Friday night’s win, Clay Buchholz made the spot start for the Red Sox to give the [...]

In an interesting move, GM Theo Epstein and Manager Terry Francona announced that Clay Buchholz will start the Red Sox 1st game after the All-Star Break on Friday in Toronto.  The Red Sox are looking to give their starters some extra rest, especially since All-Stars Josh Beckett and Tim Wakefield may pitch in the All-Star [...]

The Red Sox were looking forward to the 10-game July homestand where they would take on the Mariners, A’s and Royals in a nice 10-day stretch.  Looks like the cold, rainy “summer” weather is rubbing off on the play of the red Sox at Fenway Park.  The Red Sox split the 1st 6 games of [...]

Starter Daisuke Matsuzaka is headed to Fort Myers, Florida to begin a rehab program to help get the pitcher back on track for the 2009 MLB schedule.  It is Matsuzaka’s 2nd stint on the DL in 2009.  Matsuzaka went 18-3 in 2008 with a sprakling 2.90 ERA and 1.32 WHIP. But he has struggled mightily [...]

Took a few days off on Sunday and Monday to get ready for the crazy July in which the Red Sox play 17 home games at Fenway Park.  Pitching ruled in Atlanta over the weekend as the 2 teams combined for a total of just 9 runs all weekend long. Josh Beckett out-dueled Jarr Jurrjens [...]

The Red Sox and Braves will play the final game of their inter-league season on Sunday afternoon at 1:35PM. Brad Penny will start for the Red Sox.  Penny did not face the Braves when they visited Fenway Park last weekend.  Penny is 1-0 in 2 inter-league starts and is 6-2 overall on the season, despite [...]