Red Sox 6, Orioles 3, Final - Aug. 18, 2008

Red Sox @ Orioles: Sox start 9-game road trip with red-hot O's
thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com 8/18/2008 — Jon Lester will attempt to quiet an Orioles offense that has scored a leage best 114 runs this month... get the preview at The Bottom Line.

Pregame notes: Lowell returns home to Miami
beloblog.com 8/18/2008 — BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer BALTIMORE -- Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell (strained oblique) has returned home to Miami to continue his rehab. While the club plays the Orioles, he will be at home for four days and will be able ...

Captain Kirk Manages The Orioles
soxanddawgs.com 8/19/2008 — With the Boston Red Sox down in Baltimore playing the Orioles, I figured I’d point this out. Captain Kirk aka Bill Shatner manages the Orioles.

Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/18
soxanddawgs.com 8/19/2008 — Jon Lester goes in search of win number 12 tonight. When the Boston Red Sox arrived in Baltimore last night, they found themselves 4.5 games behind the Tampa Bay Rays for first place in the AL East. Their lead in the wild card is also down to a 1/2 game over the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins, who are tied for first in the AL Central. The New York Yankees are 5 games out. This ...

Bay-utiful Again: Bay’s 2 HR’s Help Red Sox To 6-3 Win
soxanddawgs.com 8/19/2008 — Jason Bay paced the Boston Red Sox offense with 2 home runs and Jon Lester shutdown the Baltimore Orioles for 7 innings as they went on to win 6-3 in front of 40,329 at Fenway Park Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The win tonight allows them to stay 4.5 games behind the Rays, who beat the Angels tonight. The lead for the Red Sox in the wild card is up to 1.5 games as the Minnesota Twins lost ...

Lester and Bay lead Sox past O's
thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com 8/19/2008 — Jason Bay had two homers and Jon Lester pitched 7 more solid innings as the Sox beat the O's 6-3 last night.

Boston Red Sox - Bay, Lester lead Red Sox past Orioles, 6-3 - The Boston Globe
boston.com 8/19/2008 — A rare but welcome moment for Jason Varitek: The slumping catcher slugs a home run lefthanded in the second inning. A rare but welcome moment for Jason Varitek: The slumping catcher slugs a home run lefthanded in the second inning. (joe giza/Reuters)

8/18: The Real Stopper — Fire Brand of the American League

GT: Red Sox @ Orioles — Over the Monster

Bay Bombers Blast Baltimore — Red Sox Reality Check

Lester and Bay Deliver — Fenway West - A Boston Red Sox Blog

Lest(er) We Forget, The Sox Have The Makings Of Another Ace —

Orioles get Lesterized — Red Sox Monster

BOS 6, BAL 3: Bay delivers, Lester stays hot — Fire Brand of the American League

Back in Baltimore — Brownie Points

Red Sox RF Drew out with back injury (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 8/19/2008
Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles because of lingering soreness in his lower back. Drew is hitting .280 with 19 home runs and 64 RBIs, but has only six hits in his last 34 at-bats ...

Back problem sidelines Boston RF J.D. Drew — Boston.com -- Baseball News 8/19/2008
Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles because of lingering soreness in his lower back.

Back problems sideline Red Sox outfielder Drew — The Seattle Times: Sports 8/19/2008
Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew was out of the lineup Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles because of lingering soreness in his lower back.

Lester, Bay lead BoSox by Orioles 6-3 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 8/19/2008
Jon Lester outpitched Jeremy Guthrie, and Jason Bay homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Monday night. Lester (12-4) allowed one run, four hits and a walk in seven innings to improve to ...

Jon Lester's arm, Jason Bay's bat carry Red Sox over Orioles — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 8/19/2008
BALTIMORE - Jon Lester outpitched Jeremy Guthrie, and Jason Bay homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Monday night. Lester...

Lester's arm, Bay's bat carry Red Sox over Orioles — Boston.com -- Baseball News 8/19/2008
Jon Lester outpitched Jeremy Guthrie, and Jason Bay homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Monday night.

BOS 6, BAL 3: Bay delivers, Lester stays hot — Bleacher Report - MLB 8/19/2008
It might be safe to say that Jon Lester is the new ace of the staff. Earning his 12th victory of the season over seven innings of work, he allowed just four hits and one run while striking out five in the win over Baltimore. Jason Bay homered ...