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Red Sox, Ryan Sweeney Agree To 1-Year, $1.75 Million Deal – Fenway Park 1/16/12

Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day from your friends at MyRedSoxToday.com! Over the weekend, the Red Sox and Ryan Sweeney agreed upon a 1-year, $1.75 million deal for the 2012 MLB season.  Sweeney came over from the A’s in the Josh Reddick for Andrew Bailey deal.  Sweeney will have a chance to compete for some [...]

Red Sox Acquire A’s Closer Andrew Bailey – Fenway Park 12/29/11

The Red Sox have acquired Andrew Bailey from the Oakland A’s in exchange for Josh Reddick, infielder Miles Head and pitcher Raul Alcantra.  The Red Sox also picked up outfielder Ryan Sweeney from the A’s. We’ll have more on this in the upcoming days, but it looks like the Red Sox have really upgraded the [...]

Weiland Ineffective in 2nd Start, Red Sox Fall to O’s 6-2 – Fenway Park 7/20/11

Kyle Weiland was mostly ineffective again in his 2nd start in place of Jon Lester.  The Red Sox lost 6-2 as Weiland allowed 3 ER on 6 hits and 3 walks in 6 innings pitched.  He has now given up 9 ER in 10 innings pitched in his 2 starts against the Orioles. Josh Reddick [...]

8-Run 8th Inning Propels Red Sox to 15-10 Win Over O’s – Fenway Park 7/19/11

Forget about being tired, the Red Sox slugged 16 hits and scored 15 runs, using an 8-run 8th inning to break a 7-7 tie en route to an easy win over the O’s.  Every Red Sox starter had a hit except for J.D. Drew.  Jacoby Ellsbury led off at the DH spot and had 3 [...]

Red Sox Out-Last Rays 1-0 in 16 Innings in Tampa – Fenway Park 7/18/11

Not the way you want to play on get-away day, especially when it’s Sunday Night ESPN baseball and you have a game in Baltimore the next night.  The Red Sox out-lasted the Rays in 16 innings last night/this morning, beating the Rays 1-0 on Dustin Pedroia’s 2-out single.  Josh Reddick led off the inning with [...]

Phillies Knock Off Red Sox 2-1 as Lackey Pitches “Well” – Fenway Park 6/30/11

The Phillies took the 2nd game of the highly anticipated series with a tough 2-1 over the Red Sox on Wednesday night.  The Red Sox offense was shut down for a 2nd straight night as Vance Worley worked 7 great innings of 1-run ball.  He allowed just 5 hits and 2 walks in his stellar [...]

Red Sox Race Out to Another Fast Start in Easy 14-1 Win – Fenway Park 5/26/11

The Red Sox used a 5-run 2nd inning to race out to another early lead and they easily defeated the Tigers 14-1 in a rain-shortened 8-inning game today.  It was the 2nd straight game that the Red Sox scored 14 runs in a win and it was the 3rd time they did so in a [...]

Lester Top Notch in Seattle – Red Sox 5, Mariners 1 – 9/13/10

Jon Lester picked up win #17 (against just 8 losses) in the Red Sox 5-1 win over the Mariners in Seattle on Monday night. Playoff Watch – Yankees 1–0 loss to Rays — 7.0 games lead over Red Sox. Rays 1-0 win over Yankees — 7.5 games lead over Red Sox. The Good — Jon [...]

Red Sox Bats Lead to Series Win Over Rays – Red Sox 11, Rays 5 – 9/8/10 Fenway Park

The Red Sox rallied from an early 4-run deficit and showed some backbone with their 11-5 win over the Rays on Wednesday night at Fenway Park. Playoff Watch – Yankees 3-2 win over Orioles — 9.0 games lead over Red Sox. Rays 11-5 loss to Red Sox — 6.5 games lead over Red Sox. The [...]

McDonald, Red Sox Rally for 7-6 Win Over Rangers to Snap 5-Game Skid

For a long time, it didn’t look good, but rookies Josh Reddick and Darnell McDonald had 3 big at-bats to help the Red Sox come from behind to win the game 7-6.  Down 2 outfielders because of injuries to Mike Cameron and Jacoby Ellsbury, Manager Terry Francona opted to start left-handed hitting Josh Reddick in [...]