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Now that's what an Ace looks like. When the Red Sox were brutally bounced from the playoffs by the White Sox two years ago, the universal opinion was that the team really never had a No. 1 pitcher to begin with. They've got one now. "Really," said Angels skipper Mike Scioscia, "the story tonight is Josh Beckett. The guy pitched an incredible ballgame. We didn't have many good looks at him." ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Thursday, October 4
Published 10/4/2007 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... . The Boston Globe's Bob Ryan concurs but goes back farther than me; whereas I stopped at Jim Lonborg 1967, he goes on to Boo Ferriss 1946, Babe Ruth 1918 (or 1916), Smoky Joe Wood 1912 and Big Bill Dineen 1903. The Angels, wrote Steven Krasner, ...

Messrs. October
Published 10/4/2007 by Hart Bracken at The Soxaholix
... I like the way Bob Ryan put what Beckett did into historical perspective: ...

Thank you, Josh Beckett
Published 10/4/2007 by Mike Miliard at Sox Blog
... Bob Ryan knows about such things. ...

The Second Cup: Best of an ALDS sweep
Published 10/11/2007 by Cam at Sox Nest
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Beckett Scratched
Published 4/22/2008 by YankeeGM at Yankee GM Blog
Red Sox 'Ace' and media darling Josh 'Blisters' Beckett has been scratched from his start tonight against the Angels with a stiff neck. Note t5o Peter Gammons, Bob Ryan and all living human beings at ESPN - yet another reason to wait until he shows he can perform in back-to-back years before annointing him Ace of the World,.

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