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07/19/11 share: digg facebook twitter Buna graduate and former Lamar baseball standout Randy Williams, a left-handed reliever, was called up by the Boston Red Sox on Saturday from Triple-A Pawtucket. [...] Williams, has appeared in two games. In his first appearance, against the Devil Rays on Saturday, Williams came in with two baserunners and two out in the sixth inning and used just one pitch to get ...
07/18/11 The streaking Boston Red Sox worked some serious overtime for their latest victory. Dustin Pedroia singled with two outs in the top of the 16th inning, snapping a scoreless tie and giving the AL East leaders a 1-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday night.
07/18/11 (Sports Network) - Kyle Weiland hopes his second start goes a bit smoother than his initial outing when the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles continue their three-game series at Camden Yards.
07/18/11 An unyielding matchup devoid of hits was finally decided in the 16th inning, as Dustin Pedroia drove in the only run to give the Boston Red Sox a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
07/17/11 Ted Williams, the greatest Boston Red Sox hitter ever, went 4 for 8, including blasting a home run, stroking a double, driving in five runs, walking once and scoring three times during a doubleheader sweep over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, July 8, 1956 at Fenway Park.
07/17/11 Brockton-based attorney Kevin J. Reddington has worked high-profile cases before, notably, Boston Red Sox slugger Mo Vaughn, acquitted of drunken driving in 1998, and Michael McDermott, found guilty of gunning down seven co-workers at a software company in Wakefield in 2000. But those cases could not compare to the media scrum when he walked out of U.S. District Court in Boston last week into ...
07/16/11 Ben Zobrist hit a grand slam and drove in a total of five runs, as the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Boston Red Sox, 9-6, in the opener of a three-game series.
07/16/11 Starting pitching seems to always be at a premium these days, no matter if it's in the heat of a pennant race or the dead of winter. That fact will continue to ring true with the approach of the July 31st non-waiver trade deadline in Major League Baseball, as a host of teams with legitimate October aspirations, including the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, are on the ...
07/16/11 After four years as a Single-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, the Michigan Battle Cats became a Single-A affiliate of the Houston Astros in 1999, which brought them some of their most famous and successful players.
07/16/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Andrew Miller and the Boston Red Sox would love to forget their first game after the All-Star break. David Price pitched six solid innings and Ben Zobrist hit his fifth career grand slam, helping the Tampa Bay Rays tighten the AL East standings with a 9-6 victory Friday night that snapped first-place Boston's six-game winning streak ...
07/15/11 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Andrew Miller and the Boston Red Sox would love to forget their first game after the All-Star break.
07/15/11 PAWTUCKET - Hideki Okajima hopes that the time is right for the Boston Red Sox to soon give him a call and summon some left-handed relief pitching help. After all, the 35-year old has been lights out of late for the Pawtucket Red Sox.
07/14/11 As the second half kicks off, our SweetSpot Network weighs in with a quick look at the state of each team and what to expect in the second half. Boston Red Sox (55-35, +111 run differential) What needs to be fixed or accomplished in the second half? The Red Sox come out of the All-Star break with 55 wins and sole possession of first place in the AL East. For the second half, not only do they ...
07/14/11 With the All-Star Game wrapped up in Arizona , the New York Yankees have regathered and are focusing on the tough second half ahead. The Bronx Bombers are currently 53-35, leaving them one game behind the Boston Red Sox for first place in the American League. They will start the second half of the season on the road against Jose Bautista and the Toronto Blue Jays . But the end of the 2011 season ...
07/13/11 The Associated Press Raul Ibanez hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh, Vance Worley pitched seven strong innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox, 2-1, on Wednesday night. Worley (3-1) allowed one run and five hits. The rookie right-hander has filled in nicely for...
07/13/11 PHOENIX (AP) - Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett was scratched from the All-Star game Tuesday night after feeling soreness in his left knee while warming up in the bullpen. "I could have pitched. I'm just not comfortable going out there and getting hurt in an All-Star game and costing myself ...
07/12/11 After their terrible start, the Boston Red Sox enter the All-Star break in first place in the AL East. But it is hardly a comfortable lead - one game ahead of the NY Yankees. The teams are tied in the loss column - Boston (55-35), NY (53-35) - so Boston's lead is the result of playing (and winning) two more games. Could be another AL East division race with the "loser" getting the wild-card ...
07/12/11 An overwhelmingly female jury with little interest in baseball will decide whether former pitching star Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he said he never used performance-enhancing drugs. The jurors who took their seats Tuesday include a woman whose cousin, former outfielder Al Bumbry, was a coach for the Boston Red Sox when Clemens played for the team. Another woman on the jury said she ...
07/12/11 Prince Fielder of the Milwaukee Brewers was named Most Valuable Player in Tuesday's 82nd All-Star Game in a 5-1 National League victory over the American League. 2011 Prince Fielder (Milwaukee Brewers, National League) 2010 Brian McCann (Atlanta Braves, National League) 2009 Carl Crawford (Tampa Bay Rays, American League) 2008 J.D. Drew (Boston Red Sox, American League) 2007 Ichiro Suzuki ...
07/12/11 TODAY Major League Baseball 12:30 p.m., Atlanta Braves at Seattle Mariners, ROOT and KXRO (1320). 4 p.m., Boston Red Sox at Philadelphia Phillies, ESPN2. Soccer 9 a.m., Women's World Cup: Brazil vs. Australia, ESPN. Tennis 10 a.m., Wimbledon, NBC. 10 a.m., Wimbledon, ESPN2. Golf 12:30 p.m., PGA...
07/10/11 The game was decided early when the Boston Red Sox offense exploded for eight runs off Baltimore Orioles starter Zach Britton in the first inning. But there were still plenty of battles to be fought as the two American League East rivals played out the remaining innings of Boston's 10-3 victory . One of those battles turned physical. It happened in the eighth inning. David Ortiz , who had ... |