Boston Red Sox - A nice turn by Masterson, Red Sox vs. Yankees - The Boston Globe

Surviving Grady found this 8/27/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]

NEW YORK - When Alex Rodriguez strode to the plate in the seventh inning, the bases full and a rookie on the mound, the four-run Yankee deficit must have been echoing in his ears. With one good stroke, Rodriguez could lift his team, lift its playoff hopes, lift the 55,058 (always) ready to boo their third baseman. All it took was two pitches. Two sinkers from Justin Masterson, and Rodriguez ... [link]

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Another Nail for Their Heart
Published 8/27/2008 by Red (noreply@blogger.com) at Surviving Grady
... As a bonus, I got out of the show to learn that the Sox had beaten the Yankees! "Another Nail for My Heart," indeed. Yet, I still can't count them out. Not until Stephen Hawking shows me, via slide rule and PowerPoint presentation, that a Yankee October is complete unfeasible. ...

Thanks, Alex
Published 8/27/2008 by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs
... Double Play-Rod* helps Sox take down Yankees Box score: Red Sox 7, Yankees 3 Recap: A nice turn by Masterson, Red Sox Young reliever forces Rodriguez into key double play A-Rod's night: 2 DPs, 2 strikeouts, 1 error, and 55,058 boos Red Sox now 6 games ahead of Yankees With Drew on DL, Red Sox in talks for Braves OF Kotsay "It was an awful night. For me, personally, it was a long night. I pretty much screwed it up any way you can screw it up." -- 08.26.08, Alex ...

Red Sox patchwork lineup beats Yankees

raynergl posted 8/27/2008 from thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com

Coco Crisp and Jeff Bailey out hit Arod and Giambi, beating the Yankees 7-3 last night...

Red Sox 7, Yankees 3: The Boos Come Through After Rodriguez Does Not

The Joy of Sox found this 8/27/2008 on www.nytimes.com

With the Yankees playing a series that may be the closest they get to the postseason this year, Alex Rodriguez was in October form. >

What We Have Here is a Failure to Clutch (Postgame Notes 26 August 2008)

Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com found this 8/27/2008 on www.puristbleedspinstripes.com

It's not that the Yankees didn't have chances. In nearly every inning, it seemed, the Yankees had a chance to tie the Red Sox--or at least to chip away at the lead--and every inning, when it mattered most, they came up empty. The boos came down ...

3 UP: SHOULD THE YANKS DEAL NOW?

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 8/27/2008 on blogs.nypost.com

1. As of Tuesday -- before the Yanks lost to the Red Sox 7-3 -- GM Brian Cashman was still saying he wasn't thinking of making the ultimate concession speech by trading anybody before Sunday's deadline to have a player...

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez fails at the plate and in the field in crucial series opener vs. Boston Red Sox

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 8/27/2008 on www.nj.com

NEW YORK -- Alex Rodriguez was bad Tuesday night. To say he struggled would be putting it mildly. He was terrible, awful. And he was the first one to say it. Rodriguez's dismal performance contributed in a big way...

Red Sox 7, Yankees 3: A-Rod Flops, Wakefield Pitches Red Sox Past Yanks
The Boston Red Sox moved a step closer to squashing New York’s playoff hopes, beat Andy Pettitte and the Yankees Tuesday night. >

Yankees-Red Sox: A-Rod and Giambi choke again
It's been the same story all year. Johnny Damon, Derek Jeter and Bobby Abreu get on base, only to be stranded there by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Giambi. It happened again Tuesday night, in a must-win game against the Boston Red Sox. The ...

Memo To Alex Rodriguez: You Should Have Stayed in Texas
You wanted more money. You wanted more fame and recognition. You wanted to be a hero. You wanted to win World Championships. How's that working out for you, A-Rod? This morning, the New York Post called you out, talking about how you ...

A-Rod Lifts Red Sox Past Yankees
(Pictured: A-Rod having his breasts massaged by Joe Torre.) 3 Time MVP and all around-"might be best player once its all said", Alex Rodriguez, sucked last night and was booed hardcore by the New York faithful. While A-Rod is pretty much the man, ...

My prediction? Pain
Hope it’s not too late to make some Yankees-Red Sox predictions. Here they are: A-Rod will go 0-for-5. Jason Giambi will make a really dopey play at first. And Andy Pettitte will get knocked out of the game. Seriously, ...