Pregame notes: The Day After
beloblog.com 7/4/2008 — By Joe McDonald
Journal Sports Writer
NEW YORK -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi was grilled this morning by the New York media about his decision to hold a 30-minute closed-door meeting with his club, following Thursday's 7-0 loss to the Red Sox. ...
Yankees/Red Sox sure to produce fireworks
nycurve.com 7/4/2008 — Happy 4th of July to all! The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will square off today in the second of a four game series, and will surely produce fireworks at the stadium.
Josh Beckett 7-5, 3.65 will face Darrell Rasner 4-6, 4.92. Rasner has lost his last two starts and 6 of his last 7. He has never faced Boston in his career. Darrell is also 3-1 at home this season. Beckett is coming ...
Johnny Damon’s Near Catch
soxanddawgs.com 7/4/2008 — With the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees currently in a rain delay that has now reached 1 hour mark with the Red Sox leading 6-3 with 1 out in the 8th inning, let’s take a look at Johnny Damon almost robbing Kevin Youkilis of a hit.
Connecticut Is No Longer In A New York State of Mind
soxanddawgs.com 7/4/2008 — n the latest Quinnipiac University poll , the Boston Red Sox have overtaken the New York Yankees as the most popular team in the state of Connecticut. 41 percent of Connecticut now supports the Red Sox while 40 percent support the Yankees. Just 9 percent of the population here are fans of the New York Mets. In last year’s poll , 37 percent of the residents of Connecticut ..
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 7/4
soxanddawgs.com 7/4/2008 — I wrote yesterday morning that the Boston Red Sox needed to get a great outing from Jon Lester. Well Lester did just that and more as he threw a complete game 5-hit shutout against a talented New York Yankees lineup last night at Yankee Stadium. Lester was just masterful last night. He had complete command of all his pitches, effectively mixing in cutters, sinkers, changeups and a 4-seam ...
