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Red Sox Offense Powers Past Blue Jays

By ⋅ June 27, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Red Sox defeated the Blue Jays 10-4 in a matinee game on Wednesday. The Sox were led by a strong pitching performance from Jon Lester, and an explosion of offense early in the game. Similar to last night’s game, Brett Lawrie led off with a double to left field. Colby Rasmus followed with a [...]

7th Inning, Two Out Rally Pushes Red Sox Past Blue Jays

By ⋅ June 26, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night behind an excellent pitching performance of Daisuke Matsuzaka, and a late inning two-out rally. The Blue Jays started off fast in the first inning as Brett Lawrie led off the game with a double to center field. Colby Rasmus reached base on a [...]

David Ortiz: Red Sox Becoming “The S***-Hole It Used To Be”

By ⋅ June 21, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments

Entering Thursday’s game, the Red Sox had won four games in a row, but that hasn’t stopped some of the players to continue their crusade against the media. It all started earlier this week when ESPN’s Buster Olney reported that the Red Sox clubhouse is “toxic,” and “the unhappiness that exists among Boston players and [...]

David Ortiz’s Grand Slam Highlights Red Sox Blowout Victory

By ⋅ June 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The ball was flying out of Fenway Park on a warm Wednesday night, as the Red Sox used four home runs including a grand slam by David Ortiz to beat the Miami Marlins 15-5. The Sox offense jumped on Marlins starter Ricky Nolasco early and often, while Felix Doubront held his own by over six [...]

Red Sox Beat Marlins Behind the Strength of the Long-Ball

By ⋅ June 20, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Red Sox defeated the Miami Marlins by a score of 7-5. Clay Buchholz and Mark Buerhle were not the sharpest we have seen them, as both teams recorded 10 hits in this offensive showdown. The Marlins got to Clay Buchholz early in this game. Hanley Ramirez singled with one out in the first [...]

Morales Pitches Well in a Pinch, Sox Bats Outscore Cubs 7-4

By ⋅ June 18, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs 7-4 on Sunday night at Wrigley Field to move back to .500. Franklin Morales made an emergency start due to Josh Beckett being placed on the DL on Saturday with shoulder inflammation. It was his first start since 2009, when he was with Colorado, and he pitched [...]

Lester Strong, Red Sox edge Cubs 4-3

By ⋅ June 17, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Red Sox defeated the Cubs 4-3 in the second game of a three-game weekend series at Wrigley Field. Jon Lester had an impressive outing and the Red Sox offense did just enough to secure the victory. The day started out slow, as both teams were held scoreless through three innings of play. In the [...]

Red Sox Late Rally Falls Short Against Cubs at Wrigley

By ⋅ June 15, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Red Sox nearly pulled off an impressive ninth inning comeback after doing little offensively in their 3-0 loss on Friday afternoon in Chicago. With two outs in the ninth, they loaded the bases for Dustin Pedroia, who grounded into a force out to end the game. The lack of offense costed Boston a win [...]

Doubront Dominates Marlins in 10-2 Red Sox Win

By ⋅ June 13, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Coming off of his worst start of the season against Washington, Felix Doubront dazzled in Miami, propelling the Red Sox towards a 10-2 win Wednesday night. His seven impressive innings and the awakening of the Sox offense against the Marlins bullpen led the way, including multihit games for the first four batters in the lineup. [...]

Beckett Solid, Red Sox Bats Quiet in 4-1 Loss

By ⋅ June 11, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Red Sox dropped their fourth straight game on Monday by a final score of 4-1 as they ran into more strong pitching, this time in the form of Miami Marlins ace Josh Johnson. The game featured the first start by Josh Beckett against his former franchise, but the Fish jumped all over him early on, [...]

Lester Solid, but Red Sox Swept By Nationals

By ⋅ June 10, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Washington Nationals completed the sweep of the Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon in Boston. The Nationals edged out a 4-3 victory as Bryce Harper scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning, after starting the game on the bench. The Nationals came out of the gates swinging as lead-off hitter Danny Espinosa doubled [...]

Chen Out-Duels Beckett, Wins Series for Orioles

By ⋅ June 6, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Pitchers who lack a decent fastball rarely survive in the MLB, but there’s such a thing as too much of a good thing. Josh Beckett learned that the hard way Wednesday, losing a 2-1 pitchers’ duel to Baltimore starter Wei-Yin Chen at Fenway Park despite a pinpoint-accurate fastball. With the loss, the Red Sox fell [...]

Doubront Solid as Punto, Red Sox Take Game 2 in Toronto

By ⋅ June 2, 2012 ⋅ One comment

The Red Sox defeated the Blue Jays 7-4 behind another solid pitching performance from Felix Doubront. The Red Sox offense picked up right where it left off Friday night. In the second inning on Saturday, they took it to Kyle Drabek and the Blue Jays, all with two outs in the inning. Jarrod Saltalamacchia walked [...]

Clay Buchholz Effective, Red Sox Top Blue Jays 7-2

By ⋅ June 1, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

On Friday night the Red Sox opened a three game series in Toronto by defeating the Blue Jays 7-2, pulling the teams into a tie for fourth place in the extremely tight American League East race. The win was led by the top half of the Sox order as well as another stronger outing by [...]

9th Inning Collapse Costs Red Sox Against Rays

By ⋅ May 27, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Both teams struggled much of the time to put anything together, but in the end, a well-placed home run on a not-so-well-placed pitched in the final inning allowed the Tampa Bay Rays to defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-3. Boston might have had something going in the 1st, but Dustin Pedroia was called out and [...]

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