Boston Red Sox ALDS News & Notes - 10/5
soxanddawgs.com 10/5/2008 — After an off day on Saturday, the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will get set to do battle tonight as the Angels will be fighting for their postseason life. Things haven’t gone their way and if you’re a Red Sox fan, things are looking pretty good with Josh ..
Red Sox vs Angels ALDS Game 3 Notes & Lineups
soxanddawgs.com 10/5/2008 — Tonight the Boston Red Sox look to head to the ALCS for the second straight season and ironically enough, the opponent once again is the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. This year though the situation is reversed in a way as the Red Sox will look to close out the Angels out in the friendly ...
Slow start doesn't worry Pedroia . . . or Francona
beloblog.com 10/5/2008 — BY PAUL KENYON
Journal Sports Writer
BOSTON -- The day of Game Three in the ALDS between the Red Sox and Angels began today the same way most days do for Terry Francona and Dustin Pedroia.
The Sox manager and second baseman played cribbage ...
Crisp gets a start; Drew sits
beloblog.com 10/5/2008 — The Red Sox lineup is changing again for game three.
Coco Crisp is in tonight and J.D. Drew is out. One reason for the change cited by manager Terry Francona is that Crisp is 5-for-17 lifetime against Angels starter Joe Saunders while Drew has not started against a lefty since August.
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Scioscia: `We're not getting eliminated tonight.'
boston.com 10/6/2008 — After the Chicaco Cubs, the team with the best record in the National League, was swept in its best-of-five division series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday night, it only seemed reasonable to ask Angels manager Mike Scioscia, whose team ...
To Watch Tonight [Television]
deadspin.com 10/5/2008 — What to watch while wiping some schmutz off your of million dollar face with a hundred dollar bill in the presence of an attractive young lady ... • MLB: NLDS Game 3, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Boston Red Sox. The Boston leads the series 2-0, and I think for everyone outside of ...
A Letter of Apology to Terry Francona —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/6/2008
I confess, Tito. I did it. I took the cookie from the before-they-hatch jar. Lock me up. I deserve to get slapped around, Pedro-Zimmer style. I throw myself on the mercy of the Red Sox court. I counted the Angels out. I looked forward to the ALCS.
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LAA 5, BOS 4: Nothing but Napoli —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/6/2008
The Angels were expected to win at least one game in this series, but after falling behind 0-2 in the ALDS, the Boston Red Sox did not expect that win to come tonight.
Mike Napoli homered twice and scored the game winning run as Los Angeles won 5-4 ...