Red Sox, Tigers win

Published 4/22/2008 at L.A. Times - Baseball News

Boston routs Texas; Detroit gets past Toronto > * at Boston 8, Texas 3: Clay Buchholz pitched six shutout innings, David Ortiz drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and the Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Rangers. Julio Lugo was four for four with a walk and an RBI as the Red Sox scored at least five runs for the ninth straight game. Boston rallied late to win its previous two games but didn't need a comeback this time as it scored five runs in a wild fourth inning and three in the fifth, all against Dustin Nippert (1-2). [link]

Tags:

MLB

Boston Red Sox

Detroit Tigers

Toronto Blue Jays

Clay Buchholz

David Ortiz

Julio Lugo

Detroit Tigers 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1, Final - Apr. 21, 2008 - Baseball

Boston Red Sox Review

Mr. Baseball posted 4/22/2008 from www.bigleaguechatter.com

Down with the Red Sox. Go Cards!

Galarraga delivers yet again for Tigers

kcudah posted 4/22/2008 from www.detnews.com

On a day manager Jim Leyland called on his "big boys" to start stepping up, look who responded. A budding big boy, that Galarraga guy again. Working the first 5 1/3 innings, and with the support of four runs in the second, he beat the Blue Jays, 5-1, Monday. One good start, therefore, has become two. In fact, one victory has become two, meaning that Armando Galarraga, acquired in a quiet ...

Q&A With Drunk Jays Fans

Bugs & Cranks found this 4/22/2008 on www.draysbay.com

Tonight marks the beginning of the Disney World Series. If the Rays lose this series the evil Canadians win, and let's be honest; nobody A) Wants that and B) Wins when Canada does, except for Canada, and frankly who cares about them? So with ...

Baker's Start

The WGOM found this 4/22/2008 on www.twinkietown.com

Through four starts, the young right hander is giving the Twins just what they needed. While he hadn't been "rocked" in any of his first three starts, Scott Baker had allowed six home runs in his previous two. It had been a story of ...

Joe Girardi: Baby Ruth Can Go Straight To Hell

Larry Brown Sports found this 4/22/2008 on www.sportsbybrooks.com

The Red Sox are in trouble. What’s that you say? Yeah, we know, on the surface, things aren’t so peachy for the Yankees at the moment. ARod is injured and Hank Steinbrenner is becoming a media-borne boil on the backside of baseball ...

Fire Brand of the American League • Red Sox complete sweep
Julio Lugo lead the way with four hits in the game and the Boston Red Sox completed the four game sweep of the Texas Rangers beating them 8-3. Once Kason Gabbard left the game prior to the third inning the flood gates opened one inning later in the ...

Sports of Boston • Sox Sweep on Patriot’s Day
The Red Sox are definitely the hottest team in baseball. They have now won nine out of ten games after an 8-3 victory over the Rangers at Fenway. Clay Buchholz had a very strong outing after a few shaky ones, going six strong innings and allowing ...

The Game of Baseball • Ortiz Leads Red Sox To Sweep Of Rangers 8-3
The Texas Rangers historically are a team based on offense, as opposed to their pitching; Monday's game against the Boston Red Sox, unfortunately, proved that neither their offense nor pitching was effective - at least for this series, anyways - ...

SOX & Dawgs • American League News - 4/22
Red Sox 3B Mike Lowell is ready to take batting practice as recovers from his thumb injury. The Angels called up Kendry Morales from Triple-A. Mychael Urban answers questions in the A’s mailbag . Blue Jays reliever Jeremy Accardo is ...

The Bottom Line • Game 21: Red Sox Sweep Rangers; 9-1 in last 10
Red Sox 8 Rangers 3 The Red Sox are on fire right now. Kason Gabbard looked like he might have the stuff to quiet them down, but he was forced to exit the game after landing awkwardly off the mound in the 2nd inning. That's when the flood gates ...

Red Sox finish 4-game sweep of Rangers (AP)
Clay Buchholz pitched six shutout innings, David Ortiz drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and the Boston Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Texas Rangers with an 8-3 win Monday. Julio Lugo went 4-for-4 with a walk and an RBI as ...

Red Sox 8, Rangers 3: Ortiz Continues Surge as Red Sox Win Again
Clay Buchholz pitched six shutout innings, David Ortiz continued his surge with two doubles and three runs batted in and Julio Lugo went 4 for 4 in the Red Sox’ victory.

Galarraga wins again, pitches Tigers past Toronto
Armando Galarraga won his second straight start, Edgar Renteria homered and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 Monday.

Tigers pounce on Jays
An unlikely rookie is leading the Tigers in wins. Armando Galarraga won his second straight start, Edgar Renteria homered and Detroit beat the Blue Jays, 5-1, yesterday in...

Streaking Julio Lugo responds well to challenge
Yesterday, Julio Lugo offered another reminder as to why he is the starting shortstop for the Red Sox. Through all the euphoria that has come with Jed Lowrie's emergence,...