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The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 6-3 on Friday night  as they jumped into 1st place in the A.L. East with their 4th straight win. Tim Wakefield pitched 7 solid innings giving up just 2 ER on 5 hits and 2 walks to earn the win.  The Red Sox used a 5-run 3rd inning to [...]

Tim Wakefield looks to keep the Red Sox winning ways going tonight against the Tigers in Detroit.  Wakefield has started 3 games for the Red Sox this season and is looking for his 2nd win of the young season.  He has a 1.20 WHIP with a 4.50 ERA. The Red Sox are riding a 3-game [...]

The Red Sox lost for the 3rd time in a row as the Twins pounded spot starter Tim Wakefield in a 9-2 affair at Fenway Park Friday night.  Wakefield did not fare as well in his 2nd start of the season, as he surrendered 8 runs (6 earned) on 9 hits and 4 walks over [...]

Carl Crawford finally came through with a big clutch hit in the 9th inning to drive in the winning run of the Red Sox 3-2 win on Sunday afternoon. Tim Wakefield made the spot start for Clay Buchholz who was battling a flu over the weekend.  He made it 5 2/3 innings allowing just the [...]

16 runs and 20 hits to the lowly 1-8 Rays?  How does this happen.  Daisuke Matsuzaka had another bad start — 7 ER on 8 hits and 2 walks in just 2 innings.  He allowed a 6-run 2nd inning and the Red Sox allowed perpetual minor leaguer Sam Fuld to have a career-day with 4 [...]

It was a mixed bag of treats in the Red Sox 7-6 win over the Twins on Monday. The pitching left a lot to be desired.   Daisuke Matsuzaka gave up a run on a hit and a walk in 2 innings pitched.  Andrew Miller and Michael Bowden each worked a scoreless inning of relief as [...]

Gotta love this quote from Tim Wakefield about his chances of retiring after the 2011 MLB schedule.  I can’t believe it, but you have to give the guy credit! “No, no, no.  The door is always open.  Until you actually see me sit down at that press conference and say that I’m going to retire, [...]

Tim Wakefield received the Roberto Clemente Award for his community service endeavors.  The award is given to the major league baseball player who “combines a dedication of giving back to the community with outstanding skills on the baseball field.” Wakefield was thrilled to receive the honor as he gets set for the final year of [...]

The 2011 MLB season will likely be Tim Wakefield’s last season as a major league ball player.  After a superb 2009 in which Wakefield made his 1st All-Star Game appearance, the 2010 MLB season was a bit frustrating for the 44-year old righty.  He appeared in 32 games for the Red Sox in 2010, starting [...]

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 [...]