Red Sox take on Angels in AL showdown

Stop, Drop & Roll Manny

beisbolct posted 7/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Just when you think we’ve seen it all with Manny, there comes this Manny being Manny moment from last night’s game with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. “I think I made the bloopers for life,” said Ramirez. “It was like I was swimming in a swamp right there.” “I just got a bad jump right there and I missed the ball and that was it,” ...

Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 7/19

beisbolct posted 7/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

After watching last night’s Boston Red Sox game, I’ve come to a conclusion. It was just a bad dream. As Steve pointed out in a comment, it was like an NFL team coming off the bye week. They looked sluggish and while the time off may have helped them heal their nagging injuries, it didn’t do anything for their bats as the home bats seemed to have been left behind at Fenway Park yet again.

Manny reacts to the heckling

SOX & Dawgs found this 7/19/2008 on blog.masslive.com

We've already touched on Manny Ramirez's ridiculous roll-for-the-ball play last night. Thankfully, though, we now have home video footage shot in the stadium of Manny responding to a little bit of heckling after the debacle: Man, how many times do...

Aybar’s Pinch-Hit Triple Wins It For Halos

beisbolct posted 7/20/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Erick Aybar’s pinch-hit bases loaded triple was the difference as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim defeated the Boston Red Sox for the second straight day, this time 4-2 in front of 44,005 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The loss for the Red Sox was their 9th in their last 11 road games and drops them to 1 game behind the Rays pending the outcome of their game tonight.

"I Waited Five Days For This?" or "Things to Talk About Instead of Anaheim Stepping On Clay Buchholz's Nuts"

A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory found this 7/20/2008 on www.survivinggrady.com

The boys get a mulligan for last night's fisting in Anaheim . Mostly because I passed out halfway through, and if I can't get it up for the first game back after the All-Star break, how can I expect the lads to? We've got Beckett today and that's ...