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 Harper: Joba everything Hank wanted
Harper: Joba everything Hank wanted
So here it was, the matchup that Hank Steinbrenner wanted from the day he was talked out of trading for Johan Santana. Boss Hank would tell anyone who would listen that Joba Chamberlain would be the Yankees' Josh Beckett.
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 Joba Out-Duels Beckett In 1-0 Yankees Win
Joba Out-Duels Beckett In 1-0 Yankees Win
The pitching matchup came as advertised as the New York Yankees and Joba Chamberlain got the better of Josh Beckett and the Boston Red Sox in a 1-0 win in front of 37,744 at Fenway Park. The Red Sox drop to ½ game behind the Rays who are still playing and the Yanks, winners of 7 straight, move to 2 games behind the Red Sox for second place in the AL East.

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Game 102: Yankees at Red Sox
YANKEES (56-45) Damon DH Jeter SS Abreu RF Rodriguez 3B Giambi 1B Cano 2B Cabrera CF Molina C Gardner LF Chamberlain RHP RED SOX (60-43) TBA Joba Chamberlain (2-3, 2.52) vs. the Boston hitters. Josh Beckett (9-6, 3.98) vs. the New ...
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Joba meets Fenway, Beckett Friday night
Friday night, it's Joba Chamberlain's chance to help the Yankees cut into the gap between them and the Red Sox. Chamberlain makes his first start at Fenway Park, and he won't have an easy introduction. Red Sox ace Josh Beckett will oppose him and ...
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 BREAKING THROUGH
BREAKING THROUGH
BOSTON - Joba Chamberlain sounded more like a prizefighter than a pitcher as he assessed tonight's scheduled start against Josh Beckett at Fenway Park in the first game of a three-game series between the Yankees and Red Sox. "It's a good challenge...
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 Yankees Red Sox in Weekend Bloodbath
Yankees Red Sox in Weekend Bloodbath
Game of the week has to be Joba going up against Josh Beckett on Friday Night. Will the Bombers keep on a roll, or will the Red Sox regain their form (hint: the former!) http://www.smackcaster.com for smack talk on sports
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Damaso Marte Stats, News, Photos - Pittsburgh Pirates
Swirling trade winds not affecting players O-R Online (17 hours ago) With Major League Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline a week away, the anticipation as to who the Pirates might deal and when is growing. Chamberlain excited for Fenway start The ...
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View from the Monster 7-21
This was a short week for most of the team with the All-Star Break upon the baseball world. After an extra day-off Thursday, the Sox had a weekend series against the Angels…more on that in a bit. In the week ahead, the Sox travel to Seattle and return home to face the Yankees.
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 Its A Beckett World, We Just Live In It.
Its A Beckett World, We Just Live In It.
After an awesome comment by "Gary in AZ" on Charlie's Allen and Ginter first look post, I think its about time for me to go over a few things here. First off, I am pretty sure that all the people I savage on a daily basis read this blog, and that ...
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Hard to find a fit in change of Sox
A nother year, another chance at a world title, another critical crossroads. Only time will tell where the Red Sox [ team stats ] take us next. Slightly more than two months remain in this 2008 season, and we all recognize the potential changes that ...
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 Red Sox weaknesses revealed (again)
Red Sox weaknesses revealed (again)
APThe Angels got to their closer, Franciso Rodriguez, just fine this weekend. The Red Sox are a damn fine team, a squad capable of winning the World Series again in 2008. We'll get that out there this morning straight to...
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 Weekend Preview: Red Sox @ Angels
Weekend Preview: Red Sox @ Angels
Buchholz v Lackey... Beckett v Saunders... and Wakefield v Weaver... possible ALDS preview... ???
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 Red Sox Notes: Ortiz hits homer in Pawtucket rehab
Red Sox Notes: Ortiz hits homer in Pawtucket rehab
"That's my game," David Ortiz said outside the PawSox clubhouse, "It feels good ... to be able to swing like that after an injury when I couldn't hold onto my bat." Big Papi's wrist appears to be healed and the Red Sox slugger looks ready for a big second half.
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 Red Sox Monster Round Table:  Who is the biggest threat to the Red Sox - the Rays or Yankees?
Red Sox Monster Round Table: Who is the biggest threat to the Red Sox - the Rays or Yankees?
Who's a bigger threat to the Red Sox - the Rays or the Yankees? What's the Sox biggest weakness? Who will win more games - Matsuzaka or Beckett? Red Sox Monster hosts a round table with a few other Sox bloggers to discuss these topics and more.. get the scoop at The Bottom Line and Red Sox Monster...
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 Josh Beckett & Trinity University
Josh Beckett & Trinity University
With the 7 of his Boston Red Sox teammates in NYC, Josh Beckett was back in Texas, most likely throwing to a catcher named Zach Fregosi at Trinity University in San Antonio, TX.
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BATTERY MATES When Josh Beckett gets some downtime, he heads home to Texas and an unlikely catcher to work out the kinks. by Matthew Waxman [ Ed.'s Note: While most of the the players not participating in tonight's All-Star festivities will be ...
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A few things....
Terry Francona announced his rotation after the All-Star break: Clay Buchholz Josh Beckett Tim Wakefield Jon Lester Daisuke Matsuzaka Clay Buchholz The rotation is designed to give both Josh Beckett and Jon Lester additional ...
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Sox, Lowell Survive the Rain
The Red Sox continued to their winning ways against the Yankees and took game two of this four-game weekend series in the Bronx, winning 6-4. Mike Lowell and Kevin Youkilis provided the offense today with a home run and a strange triple. Josh Beckett also pitched a decent game for his eighth win of the season. In the third inning, Youkilis hit a two-run triple.
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 Baseball Fans/Baby Fetishists Rejoice
Baseball Fans/Baby Fetishists Rejoice
know that, like most of America, you were sitting around over the holiday weekend, watching a baseball game and thinking to yourself, “Sure, these professional baseball players look good now, but I’d really much prefer to see them in their infancy stages, to appreciate them better.” Well, good news!
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 These MLB Pitchers Remind me of Streetfighter II Characters
These MLB Pitchers Remind me of Streetfighter II Characters
Man, what a classic game: Street Fighter II. “Hadoooken! Hadooken! All You Can! All You Can!” I used to pump quarters into this game during middle school as if I were trying to do 15 laundries at once. I even bought that special joy stick ...
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Manny's cellphone call from inside the wall
While the Red Sox were taking Josh Beckett out and putting Javier Lopez in in the top of the sixth inning yesterday at Fenway Park, Manny Ramirez took a break inside the Green Monster. Globe photographer Jim Davis kept an eye on him and took this ...
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 Manny's call from the Wall
Manny's call from the Wall
During the sixth-inning pitching change in the Sox-Twins game yesterday afternoon, Manny Ramirez climbed into the Green Monster and could be seen talking on a cell phone as Javier Lopez entered the game in relief of Sox starter Josh Beckett ...  ...
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 The Bottom Line: A Boston Red Sox Blog: Josh Beckett enjoys irony - VIDEO
The Bottom Line: A Boston Red Sox Blog: Josh Beckett enjoys irony - VIDEO
Josh Beckett has been handed some tough losses this season, but he earned the win yesterday, despite giving up 5 runs in 5 innings, thanks to an 18-5 shellacking of the Twins by the Red Sox offense...
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Papelbon gets 27th save in Red Sox comeback
The Red Sox complete the comeback Tuesday night with four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to win 6-5 against the Twins. Reliever David Aardsma picks up the victory (3-2) while Twins reliever Matt Guerrier gets his third blown save of the ...
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 Beckett Bowl Fundraiser To Be Held This Thursday
Beckett Bowl Fundraiser To Be Held This Thursday
This Thursday, July 10th, the second annual “Beckett Bowl” will be held at The Town Line Bowling Lanes in Malden, MA. Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett created a foundation to help increase awareness and raise money to help battle children’s cancer when he learned that the son of one of his friends was fighting cancer… the son’s friend eventually succumbed to ...
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 If Hanley Ramirez Played In Boston He'd Lead Every Sportscenter
If Hanley Ramirez Played In Boston He'd Lead Every Sportscenter
It's fair to say this trade worked out nicely for both sides, but let's see how the Marlins snagged Hanley Ramirez: Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell and Guillermo Mota to the Red Sox for Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez and a couple minor league guys. Sanchez, for his part, threw a no-hitter in 2006 as a 22-year old but has been injury prone since. Lowell was seen as a throw-in at the time but has taken his ...
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 STARTING TO WORRY
STARTING TO WORRY
CALCULATED would not describe any attempt to scream a turnaround into your team just before having to pitch Darrell Rasner against Josh Beckett. No, Joe Girardi's anger was real. So is the Yankees' nine-game deficit in the AL East, which is their...
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mlb.com
Red Sox probable pitcher Josh Beckett Red Sox: Despite his modest win total, Beckett is on his best roll of the season. In June, the righty went 2-1 with a 2.38 ERA over five starts. He has given up two earned runs or less in six of his last seven ...
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 Youkilis' wacky triple, Lowell's HR beat Yankees
Youkilis' wacky triple, Lowell's HR beat Yankees
It was a wacky day in the Bronx, but the Sox pulled out the win, while the Yankees continue to sputter...
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 Game 87: Red Sox at Yankees
Game 87: Red Sox at Yankees
YANKEES (45-41) Damon LF Jeter SS Abreu RF Rodriguez 3B Giambi 1B Posada DH Cano 2B Cabrera CF Molina C Rasner RHP RED SOX (51-37) Ellsbury LF Pedroia 2B Drew RF Ramirez DH Lowell 3B Youkilis 1B Crisp CF Varitek C Lugo SS ...
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 Yankees/Red Sox sure to produce fireworks
Yankees/Red Sox sure to produce fireworks
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 ...
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 Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees Pitching Matchups: 7/3-7/6
Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees Pitching Matchups: 7/3-7/6
Thursday July 3 rd @ 7:05 PM Jon Lester, LHP (6-3, 3.48) vs Andy Pettitte, LHP (9-5, 3.98) TV: NESN, MLB.tv Radio: Red Sox Radio Network , MLB Game Day Audio Friday, July 4 th @ 1:05 PM Josh Beckett, RHP (7-5, 3.65) vs Darrell Rasner, ...
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 Sox Storm The ESPYs
Sox Storm The ESPYs
The ESPYs are yet another in a long line of award shows, that seemed to be created in attempt to Hollywood-ize every industry possible... or at least those industries that people will tune in to watch awards shows for on television. But just because they're meaningless doesn't mean they're not fun to win. And the Red Sox are nominated in a bunch of the categories for the 2008 ESPY Awards ...
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 Charles Barkley: Philly Is 'Always Tougher on Black Guys'
Charles Barkley: Philly Is 'Always Tougher on Black Guys'
Charles Barkley appeared on NBC's Philly affiliate last night to talk with the sporting dudes and waxed Barkley-esque on the Sixers and Phils. He spent the first portion discussing the Sixers need to be frugal this off-season and then turned to ...
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Red Sox vs. Astros - Box Score - June 29, 2008
Boston Red Sox Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG J Ellsbury CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .272 D Pedroia 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .304 J Drew RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .304 M Ramirez LF 4 1 2 1 1 2 2 .289 M Lowell 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .296 K Youkilis 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .313 J Varitek C 3 ...