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D2uesday: Catching Up With Coach Bombay, Lester Averman, and Luis Mendoza
therookiesblog.com - 8/11/2009
D2uesday: Catching Up With Coach Bombay, Lester Averman, and Luis Mendoza
— therookiesblog.com — In 1994, one of the greatest upsets in sporting history occurred on U.S. soil. It was then... that a ragtag group of kids from the Minnesota suburbs joined up with a collection of “talent” from around the country to participate in the Junior Goodwill Games. There they somehow managed to defeat ... (more) D2uesday: Catching Up With Coach Bombay, Lester Averman, ...

Comments vote down TheRookies TheRookies posted 8/11/2009posted this
Red Sox Bats Deliver Another Victory
feedproxy.google.com - 8/26/2009
Red Sox Bats Deliver Another Victory
— feedproxy.google.com — Jon Lester pitched well but had some bad luck with a bad bounce on a pitch that... allowed the White Sox to tie the game in the 7th; taking away his chances for a win. Oki and MDC kept the Red Sox in the game and let the bats take over in the bottom of the 8 with 3 runs including a homer by J-Bay.  ... (more) Red Sox Bats Deliver Another Victory

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/26/2009posted this
bostonherald.com - 8/29/2009
Blogs: Clubhouse Insider» Blog Archive » Wakefield scratched
— bostonherald.com — Bad news — knuckleballer Tim Wakefield has experienced a recurrence of pain in his lower back and... will miss his next start, leaving the rotation in flux. If tonight’s game is rained out, Clay Buchholz will start tomorrow. If Buchholz goes tonight, ... (more) Blogs: Clubhouse Insider» Blog Archive » ...

Comments vote down SOX & Dawgs found this 8/29/2009found this
Why is no one talking about this Kazmir to the Angels thing?
bottomlinesox.com - 8/31/2009
Why is no one talking about this Kazmir to the Angels thing?
— bottomlinesox.com — The Tampa Bay Rays traded Scott Kazmir to the Angels on Friday. There's no mention of the... Boston Red Sox in the above sentence, but this deal impacts the Red Sox in a number of ways... so why is nobody talking about it? 1. The Angels lost their best hitter in Mark Teixeira last season, ... (more) Why is no one talking about this Kazmir to the Angels thing?

Comments vote down raynergl raynergl posted 8/31/2009posted this
Wakefield To Miss More Time
fenwaywest.com - 8/29/2009
Wakefield To Miss More Time
— fenwaywest.com — Tim Wakefield will miss his next start because of back problems. Jon Lester or Clay Buchholz will... pitch on Tuesday in Wake's spot. Paul Byrd could be the starter tomorrow. Suddenly it is looking like last season all over again with Beckett struggling and Wake having back issues. Fenway West- The ... (more) Wakefield To Miss More Time

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/29/2009posted this
Buchholz Lives Up to the Hype
fenwaywest.com - 8/30/2009
Buchholz Lives Up to the Hype
— fenwaywest.com — Ever since Clay Buchholz burst onto the scene with a no-hitter in his first major league game... there has been speculation and hype that followed. Buchholz was the next can't miss prospect; a front of the rotation guy for the future. His struggles last season alienated many fans and made others ... (more) Buchholz Lives Up to the Hype

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/30/2009posted this
Wakefield Will Pitch Sox into the Playoffs
fenwaywest.com - 8/22/2009
Wakefield Will Pitch Sox into the Playoffs
— fenwaywest.com — Josh Beckett will do his part. Jon Lester will keep the Red Sox in the hunt and... Buchholz looks like he can pitch well in the bigs. When you add Wakefield back into the rotation the Red Sox will have a staff capable of getting them into the playoffs no matter who the 5th starter is. Tazawa or ... (more) Wakefield Will Pitch Sox into the Playoffs

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/22/2009posted this
Yankees: Beware
fenwaywest.com - 8/21/2009
Yankees: Beware
— fenwaywest.com — This is not the same Sox team you swept earlier this month in your house. You're playing... in Fenway against a team that has resumed it's winning ways prior to the All Star Game. The Sox just swept the Toronto Blue Jays, always a good team, just in the wrong division. The Sox beat Toronto tonight ... (more) Yankees: Beware

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/21/2009posted this
Before Jon, There was Greg
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com - 8/23/2009
Before Jon, There was Greg
— huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — In 2001, the Red Sox Minor League Pitcher of the Year was Greg Montalbano. A fierce lefthander,... Montalbano was a local-boy-makes-good story when drafted by the Red Sox. At the time he was 3 years removed from his battles with cancer. Two years later ... (more) Before Jon, There was Greg

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Penny in the Wind Tunnel
firebrandal.com - 8/2/2009
Penny in the Wind Tunnel
— firebrandal.com — Looking at the probable pitching schedule for the rest of this road trip, I'm reaching a zen-like... comfort with Buchholz today, and Penny & Lester against the Rays, each of whom seem to keep evolving. Of the Smoltz, Beckett, Buchholz, Penny rotation in the latest Yankee ballpark, I am most ... (more) Penny in the Wind Tunnel

Comments vote down EvanAtMVN EvanAtMVN posted 8/2/2009posted this
mlb.mlb.com - 8/5/2009
Boston vs. Tampa Bay - August 4, 2009 | MLB.com: Gameday
— mlb.mlb.com — In his last start, July 30 against the A's at Fenway, Lester was strong until the sixth... inning, when he allowed four runs. He wasn't involved in the decision, as the Sox came back to win, 8-5, led by David Ortiz's three-run homer in the seventh. ... (more) Boston vs. Tampa Bay - August 4, 2009 | MLB.com: Gameday

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Trade Targets - Deadline Edition
fantasybaseballhotstove.blogspot.com - 8/14/2009
Trade Targets - Deadline Edition
— fantasybaseballhotstove.blogspot.com — It's the grand finale. Charlie Saponara from Fantasy Baseball 365 is discussing what he's doing at the... deadline and the link for that is at the bottom of this entry. Without further ado here...we...go! Buy Carlos Quentin : He’s ranked 238 th in ESPN ... (more) Trade Targets - Deadline Edition

Comments vote down MVN RSS found this 8/14/2009found this
Sucker-Punched!
rangers.gearupforsports.com - 8/15/2009
Sucker-Punched!
— rangers.gearupforsports.com — I love the fact that it is August 15th and the Rangers are playing games that matter!... I love the way that, now, every game is “THE MOST IMPORTANT GAME OF THE SEASON!” But it sure hurts when you lose one the way the Rangers did last night. Feeling a little ... (more) Sucker-Punched!

Comments vote down gearupforsports gearupforsports posted 8/15/2009posted this
Boston Red Sox - A sweeping change is clear - The Boston Globe
boston.com - 8/21/2009
Boston Red Sox - A sweeping change is clear - The Boston Globe
— boston.com — Even without his best stuff, Jon Lester won handily.... (more) Boston Red Sox - A sweeping change is clear - The Boston ...

Comments vote down Surviving Grady found this 8/21/2009found this
Boston Red Sox - For Sox, race has gotten wild - The Boston Globe
boston.com - 8/25/2009
Boston Red Sox - For Sox, race has gotten wild - The Boston Globe
— boston.com — Greatest assets: Experience and front-end pitching. Despite Beckett’s struggles in his past two starts, the Red Sox... still have the best 1-2 punch in the AL, particularly in the postseason. In fact, as one Sox player noted Sunday night, the team might ... (more) Boston Red Sox - For Sox, race has gotten wild - The ...

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Another series lost? Red Sox spinning their wheels
blog.masslive.com - 8/17/2009
Another series lost? Red Sox spinning their wheels
— blog.masslive.com — Boston is now 32-15 in games started by Jon Lester and Josh Beckett -- and 34-36 in... games started by everyone else. (more) Another series lost? Red Sox spinning their wheels

Comments vote down dmothe30 dmothe30 posted 8/17/2009posted this
Jason Bay, Victor Martinez strike again
blog.masslive.com - 8/26/2009
Jason Bay, Victor Martinez strike again
— blog.masslive.com — APTerry Francona congratulates Victor Martinez following a 6-3 Red Sox win on Tuesday night. Quick: What didn't... happen much in July? Answer: Jason Bay or Victor Martinez knocking in big runs for the Boston Red Sox. With both large and... (more) Jason Bay, Victor Martinez strike again

Comments vote down dmothe30 dmothe30 posted 8/26/2009posted this
Tonight's Red Sox Lineup 8/9 vs the Yankees
fenwaywest.com - 8/9/2009
Tonight's Red Sox Lineup 8/9 vs the Yankees
— fenwaywest.com — Ellsbury CF Pedroia 2B Martinez 1B Youkilis 3B Bay LF Drew RF Lowell DH Varitek C Green... SS Jon Lester, SP Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com (more) Tonight's Red Sox Lineup 8/9 vs the Yankees

Comments vote down fenwaywest fenwaywest posted 8/9/2009posted this
More of the Same
fenwaywest.com - 8/10/2009
More of the Same
— fenwaywest.com — The Red Sox offense sputtered again as the Yankees took the fourth game of the series. Lester... pitched well but had no support and the bullpen looked shaky. The Red Sox took the lead in the 8th with a 2-run tater by V-Mart, but the lead didn't last long when Bard gave up back to back homers in ... (more) More of the Same

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