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projo: Beckett is fuming about 20 straight (RR)
Published 4/28/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
projo: Beckett is fuming about 20 straight (RR) Beckett and the Schedule of the Absurd… Pitcher Josh Beckett provided a solid starting performance, in which he struck out a career-high 13 in his seven-inning outing. The right-hander allowed only two runs (one earned) and four hits. He didn’t get any help from his offense, and when he looked around the clubhouse after the team’s 3-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, he saw a lot of tired players. So he made his feelings known. “A lot of our guys need that,” he said, referring to today’s off-day. “It’s unfortunate we’re just a little ...

Baseball Today: Monday, April 28
Published 4/28/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... In the looking-for-scapegoats department, Beckett's blaming the schedule-maker (projo.com) and the Globe's Amalie Benjamin points out that ...

Red Sox News & Notes - 4/28
Published 4/28/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... usually when you see teams go on winning streaks. You really couldn’t ask any more of Josh Beckett yesterday. He went out and did his job, keeping the game close. Unfortunately for the Red Sox, they ran into a buzzsaw by the name of James Shields, who allowed only 3 baserunners and none past second base. Besides battling the flu, the Red Sox players were also dealing with allergy symptoms as well. With the 20 games in 20 days behind them, Beckett was not happy about it after the game yesterday. “There’s ...

Beckett Whines About Schedule
Published 4/28/2008 by Fenway West at Fenway West
There were no complaints about the Red Sox schedule early last week when they were winning games but there is nothing like a 5 game losing streak to bring the issue back up. The ProJo has an article that quotes Josh Beckett complaining about the schedule so far. Here are some highlights: ...

Josh Beckett Is Really Tired of Playing Baseball Games All the Time
Published 4/28/2008 by Josh Alper at FanHouse
... 's opinion, anyway. The Red Sox ace who struck out 13 en route to a hard-luck loss thinks that the Red Sox have gotten a raw deal because they were forced to play 20 straight games. ...