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Lester, Offense Disappear Against Masterson, Indians – Red Sox 1, Indians 9 – 8/4/10 @ Fenway Park

Justin Masterson certainly seems to have a chip on his shoulder when he faces his former team – 2 of his 4 wins have come against the Red Sox in 2010.  While Masterson was not as dominant last night as he was back in June when he tossed a 2-hit complete game shutout in Cleveland, [...]

Another Early Hole, Another Loss; Plus Injuries Abound — Red Sox 5, Indians 6 – 8/2/10

What is going on – just when you things might start to get better as players return from the DL, the exact opposite happen.  As has been the usual MO lately, the Sox found themselves in an early 6-1 hole after 6 innings, and a late rally was too little too late.
The Bad — John [...]

Weekend Recap — Dramatic, Tense Series Win for Red Sox Over Tigers in 3 1-run Games — 7/30/10 – 8/1/10

What a weekend – any of the 3 games could have gone the other way, so it was HUGE for the Red Sox to take the series from the Tigers over the weekend at Fenway Park.  Let’s take a look at some of the highlights from the frustrating Friday loss to the 2 walk-off wins [...]

Weekend Ends on Sour Note in Seattle – Red Sox 1, Mariners 5 Saturday 7/24/10 & Red Sox 2, Mariners 4 Saturday 7/25/10

The Red Sox had to have liked their chances for a sweep over the Mariners this weekend in Seattle after winning the 1st 2 games of the series. They had Jon Lester pitching on Saturday and Daisuke Matsuzaka throwing on Sunday and they were confident that the 2 starters could lead the squad to the [...]

Thank Josh — Beckett Is Back – Red Sox 2, Mariners 1 – 7/23/10

Thanks Josh – Beckett is back.  It wasn’t all pretty, but it was great to see Josh Beckett back on the mound and throwing hard.  Hopefully he’s not too sore today.
Josh Beckett threw 98 pitches in 5 2/3 effective innings.  What a pretty sight to see – never thought I could feel that way about [...]

Disappointing Weekend Series @ Fenway Park for Red Sox – Red Sox 3, Rangers 2 – 7/17/10 & Red Sox 2, Rangers 4 – 7/18/10

Ouch – it was a miserable weekend for the Red Sox against the Rangers at Fenway Park.  3 tough losses – now losers of 7 of their last 10 games.  The Red Sox find themselves 6.5 games behind the Yankees for 1st place in the AL East and 3.5 games behind the Rays for the [...]

Red Sox Take 2 of 3 from Blue Jays in Toronto — Red Sox 14, Blue Jays 3 Friday 7/9/10 & Red Sox 5, Blue Jays 9 Saturday 7/10/10

The Red Sox did what they needed to do – win at least 2 of the 3 games against the Blue Jays in Toronto this weekend.
On Friday night, the Red Sox clobbered the Blue Jays 14-3.  The Red Sox pounded out 14 runs on 14 hits and 8 walks.  WOW!  They got home runs from [...]

Red Sox Back to Losing Ways on West Coast Road Trip – Red Sox 4, Giants 5 – 6/25/2010

It hasn’t been pretty for the Red Sox on their west coast road trip so far. The Red Sox fell to the Giants 5-4.
The Good – Kevin Youkilis – 2 for 4 with 3 RBI’s and 2 runs scored.  He hit his 15th HR of the season, a 3-run shot that gave the Red Sox [...]

Red Sox Complete Weekend Sweep of Dodgers with Buchholz Gem

Clay Buchholz keeps elevating his game during the 2010 MLB schedule.  Buchholz pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball, as the Red Sox topped the Dodgers 2-0 at Fenway Park.  Buchholz was on the money all night long, scattering just 3 hits and 3 walks during his big-time outing.  He earned his [...]

Red Sox Top Dodgers 5-4 – 5-Game Winning Streak

The Red Sox defeated the Dodgers for a 2nd straight day – 5-4 – on a walk-off single from Dustin Pedroia with 2 outs in the bottom of the 9th inning off Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton.  The win ran the Red Sox winning streak to 5 games and they kept pace with the Rays and [...]