Sox Win Home Opener 5-0
fenwaywest.blogspot.com 4/8/2008 — The Boston Red Sox righted the ship today behind another strong start from Dice-K. In his 3rd "opening day" Matsuzaka pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings striking out 7. Francona was not afraid to call on Manny Delcarmen who followed Dice-K with going 1 1/3 scoreless with 2 K's. Okajima finished off the Tigers and preserved the shutout. The Red Sox were productive at the plate scoring 5 runs. All ...
Red Alert! Tigers 0-7
freep.com 4/8/2008 — Detroit Tigers starter Kenny Rogers gives the ball to manager Jim Leyland as he is pulled in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Boston, Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Rogers gave up three runs, two of them earned, and eight hits in 4 2-3 innings
No end in sight: Listless Tigers fall to 0-7
detnews.com 4/8/2008 — There was red-white-and-blue bunting hanging from the stands, a Green Monster-sized American flag on the left-field wall and an Air National Guard flyover punctuating "The Star-Spangled Banner."
After opening with a three-country trip of nearly 16,000 miles, the Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, received their World Series rings and beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Tuesday behind ...
Red Sox ring in home season
mlive.com 4/8/2008 — There was red-white-and-blue bunting hanging from the stands, a Green Monster-sized American flag on the left-field wall and an Air National Guard flyover punctuating "The Star-Spangled Banner."
After opening with a three-country trip of nearly 16,000 miles, the Boston Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, received their World Series rings and beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 Tuesday behind ...
Red Sox Get Rings, Win 5-0
soxanddawgs.com 4/8/2008 — After a memorable ring ceremony and opening day festivities, there was baseball to be played at the new look Fenway Park as Daisuke Matsuzaka took to the hill for the Boston Red Sox. Dice-K was outstanding on the mound as his arm and the bat of Kevin Youkilis helped the Red Sox beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 in front of 36,567 at the Fens. The win was the Red Sox fourth in the last four ...
Red Sox get World Series rings, send Tigers to another loss
sports.espn.go.com 4/8/2008 — There was red-white-and-blue bunting hanging from the stands, a Green Monster-sized American flag on the left-field wall and an Air National Guard flyover punctuating "The Star-Spangled Banner."
After opening with a three-country trip of nearly 16,000 miles, the Boston Red Sox returned to Fenway Park, received their World Series rings and beat the winless Detroit Tigers 5-0 Tuesday behind ...
Losing Lethargically: Red Sox 5, Tigers 0
blessyouboys.com 4/8/2008 —
Last week, the Tigers only managed two hits against Brian Bannister , and today, all they could muster was four hits off Daisuke Matsuzaka . Kenny Rogers , Detroit's starting pitcher in both of those games, might now be wondering whether or ...
Tigers vs. Red Sox - Box Score - April 08, 2008
scores.espn.go.com 4/8/2008 — Detroit Tigers Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG E Renteria SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 P Polanco 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .115 G Sheffield DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .286 M Ordonez RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .276 M Cabrera 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .100 C Guillen 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333 I ...
Sox ring up a strong Dice-K —
Major League Baseball News 4/8/2008
Daisuske Matsuzaka -- pitching an Opening Day for the third time in as many starts this season -- held down the frigid Tigers and led the Red Sox to a 5-0 victory on a sunny, chilly and memorable afternoon at Fenway Park.
Tigers Are the Least Favorites —
Wash Post MLB 4/9/2008
In what can only be described as an amazing quirk of scheduling and karma, the Red Sox received their 2007 World Series rings on the same day the Tigers, the team many expected would win in 2008, officially hit the skids.