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The Escape Artist
 

Published 16 hours ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Reuters ) Dicey Matsuzaka Gets In and Out of Trouble Again, But 15 Wins Is 15 Wins Tuesday Night Box: Boston 7, Baltimore 2 Globe: Matsuzaka Walks Away with a Win He's Not Toast in a Jam: Hitters 0-for-14 with Bases Full on Dice-K The Bullpen Tax Man: Matsuzaka Tosses 105... But Only Gets Through 5 He's Swinging Single: 'Tek's Got the Old Stroke Back The Youk, Now Hitting Like ...

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Get Well Soon, Captain
 

Published 34 hours ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(April 10, 2007 | Barry Chin / Globe Staff) Yaz Hospitalized with Chest Pains Shaughnessy Archive: Yaz's First Pitch Was Impossible to Top Photos: Yaz Through the Years

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Way Back Bay
 

Published 40 hours ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Greg Fiume / Getty Images) J-Bay Bangs Out Two, Even 'Tek Hits One And Lester Keeps Getting It Done Monday Night Box: Boston 6, Baltimore 3 Globe: Sox Feel Right at Home in Baltimore Lester Stops the Bleeding, Steps In as Staff Ace Again Manny Delwalkman Keeps Making Us Nervous Breaking News: Varitek Finds Some Bat Speed from the Left Side Jacoby Just Doesn't Jump Start the ...

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The Beckett List
 

Published 2 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Boston Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis) 1. Stink. 2. Stank. 3. Stunk Sunday Afternoon Slaughterbox: Toronto 15, Boston 4 Globe: Weak Arms Again Have Sox on Limb So What's Really Eating Josh Beckett This Year? Sox Getting Beat By Guys Named Lind and McDonald The Boston Red Sox are 21-23 vs. the AL East Wildcard Race Here We Come! ”Whew. That was a bad day." -- 8.17.08, Tito on ...

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On a Wing and a Prayer
 

Published 3 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Barry Chin / Boston Globe Staff) Byrd Lends a Hand, Sox Can't Fly Past Halladay and the Jays Saturday Night Box: Toronto 4, Boston 1 Halladay Puts Sox on Ice Ellsbury Bottoms Out at the Top Again Byrd: No Walks, No Strikeouts, and No Win at Fenway Can We Get Texas Back in Town? ”Man, he should make a pitching video." -- 8.16.08, Dustin Pedroia (HR) on Halladay

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Little Pedey, Big Papi, and a Texas-Sized Win
 

Published 5 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Reuters) Sox Bring It Home on the Rangers Again Thursday Night Box: Boston a Perfect 10, Texas Blanked Globe: In Second, Sox Take First Step to Victory A Man Named Jed Won't Ever Sit on the Bench Again ”When he settles in, when there are runners on base he executes pitches. He gets comfortable, gets in his delivery and gets in the flow of the game and really pitches well." -- ...

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More and Les
 

Published 6 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(John Bohn / Boston Globe Staff) 8 is More Than Enough; Jon Had His Good Stuff Wednesday Night Box: Boston 8, Texas 4 Globe: Sox Hitters Again Find the Range Against Texas Les is Best: The True No. 1 Starter Improves to 11-4 Mr. Cleanup: The Youk, The Youk, The Youk is On Fire Jeddy Ballgame Bangs Out Another Double; Bay Drives in Two Now Comes Timlin Time, a.k.a. Cryin' Time ...

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'Youk.S.A!''Youk.S.A!'
 

Published 7 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Boston Globe Staff Photo / John Bohn) The Cheers Can Be Heard Halfway Around the World Tuesday's Texas Mess Box: Boston 19, Texas 17 Globe: Sox Pull It Out as Things Run Amok at Fenway It's a Good Old Fashioned Hitter's Duel at Fenway After a Worst First, Youk Hammers Texas and Brings the Swagger In the Big Inning: Papi Strikes Deep in the Heart of Texas Fenway Security Wakes Up ...

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Sox Give Fans the Byrd
 

Published 8 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP) A Byrd in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush League While Buchholz Struggles and Bartolo Is Slow to Recover, Byrd Flies to Boston as Sox Will Wing It in the Rotation The Red Sox today acquired righthander Paul Byrd from Cleveland in exchange for a player to be named later or cash.

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It's a Start
 

Published 8 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(BDD / Chris Speakman Illustration / www.sportspropaganda.com ) That's the Beckett The Sox Traded Hanley Ramirez For Monday Night Box: Boston 5, Chicago 1 Globe: Beckett the Ace Trumps White Sox' Danks Did He Leave It in Cleveland? So When Is Coco Crisp Going to Become The .300 Indians' Hitter Who Had Some Pop? 4-Year Deal Going Down the Drain: 'Tek Now Batting an EmBorassing .216 ...

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Clay It Ain't So
 

Published 9 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP) Sox Drop 2 Out of 3 in Chicago; Buchholz Banged Around Again Sunday Afternoon Box: Chicago 6, Boston 5 Globe: New Bump for Buchholz It Is What It Is: Clay Drops to 0-6 with an 8.19 ERA in Last 7 Starts It's a Home Run Parade for ChiSox on South Side Error, Error: Lowell Crushes Late Rally in 7th 'Get Masterson Back in the Rotation!' More Bad News: Wake Out; Youk Scratched ...

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All Clear
 

Published 10 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP) Papi Produces Without You-Know-Who and Pays Homage to the Long-Haired Man Saturday Night Box: Boston 6, Chicago 2 Globe: Ortiz's Double Gives the White Sox Plenty of Trouble Papi Stands and Delivers: David Watches His Two-Bagger, But 3 Score Lucky 13: Dice-K Knows How to Rack Up Wins Lowell Bounces Back with 2 Hits Jacoby Jacks One Out; Ready to Lead? "Oh, yeah. Papi knows ...

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Too Little, Too Late
 

Published 11 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP) Pedey Steps Up and Socks One in the 8th, But Buehrle Buried Sox for Seven Friday Night Box: Chicago 5, Boston 3 Globe: Red Sox Find No Holes in White Sox Lowrie Gets It Wrong on Pierzynski Play Manny Being Manny: Delcarmen Hangs One Out to Fly for Mike 0-for Lowell's Free Ride in Boston Is About to Expire Lester's Luck Runs Out "There's no consistency. I'm searching for ...

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MANNYGATE
 

Published 12 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Selig: Mike Stobe/Getty Images) Let the Investigation Begin Was Major League Baseball Blindsided by a Scott Boras Sting Operation to Get Manny's Options Dropped? Globe Source: MLB Investigating Manny's Departure Dan Shaughnessy: Manny Mania and an Investigation Is Independent Investigator and Sox Partner George Mitchell Available to Write Up Another Report on This Shame to the ...

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Jacoby-All and End-All
 

Published 13 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP) Ellsbury Buries Royals; Wake Picks Up a W Wednesday Night Box: Boston 8, kAAAnsas City 2 Globe: Sox Clout Royals It's About Tim: Sox Finally Swing the Bats with Wakefield on the Mound If We Had a Nickel for Every Perfect Knuckle Wake Threw, We'd Be Rich Jed Pow-rie: The Kid Stays in the Picture When Yugo Returns No Clicking, No Whining, Just a 1-for-5 for .252 Ortiz Bay ...

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You Gotta Bay-lieve!
 

Published 15 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images) J-Bay Brings His Bat; Beckett Brings His A-Game Tuesday Night Box: Boston 8, Kansas City 2 Globe: Sox Come Up Aces vs. Royals The Beckett of Old Almost Goes 7, Whiffs 7, Improves to 10-8 J-Bay Got 4 Hits Last Night, Just 2 for LA Ram: Advantage Theo Will He Leave Tris Speaker in the Dust? Pedro Hits in 26th Straight Road Game In the Beginning, ...

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Can't-sas City
 

Published 15 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP Photo) Offense Isn't Clicking, but Papi's Wrist Is Monday Night Box: Boston 4, Kansas City 3 Globe: Sox Burned in KC, Buchholz Continues to Struggle Clay Can Wear As Many Pieces of Flair Around His Neck He Wants in Pawtucket Not Leading Off: If Only Jacoby Could Get On Base Half as Much as We Hear Him Pitching Flavored Water in Radio Spots Wonder if Scott Boras is Pulling ...

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A Mann-imated Tribute
 

Published 16 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

( Pete Handelman video ) ... And a Wrap of All Things Manny from the Weekend

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Sox Get a Manny-cure
 

Published 16 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(Boston Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis) Plenty of Broom for Improvement as Pathetic Athletics Are Just What the Doctor Ordered to Get Sox Back on Track Sunday Afternoon Box: Boston 5, Oakland 2 Globe: Sox Feeling Neat After Sweep of A's Daisuke Matsuzaka (12-2), the Six-Inning Win Machine Jeff Wowrie: Red-Hot Shortstop Drives a Triple to the Triangle Bay Watch: He's No Ram, But ...

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Good Old Fashioned A's Kickin'
 

Published 18 days ago by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs

(AP Photo) Youk Bangs Two, Bay Bashes One, Oakland Comes Undone Saturday Night Box: Boston 12, Oakland 2 Globe: Bay Helps Show the Way as Sox Crush A's In Tonight's Performance Kevin Youkilis Will Be Playing the Role of Manny Ramirez Should Kevin Be the New Captain of the Bay Era Red Sox? Now That's a Bay Statement: 3-Run Homer Something to Watch A Man Named Jed: 2-for-3, and 3 ...

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