Boston Red Sox Back In 1st Place With 2-1 Win

beisbolct posted 7/13/2008 from soxanddawgs.com [flag]

Daisuke Matsuzaka was effectively wild for the Boston Red Sox today as they took advantage of Daniel Cabrera’s wildness in a 2-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles in front of 37,344 at Fenway Park. The win coupled with Tampa Bay’s loss to the Indians this afternoon moved the Red Sox back in first place by a ½ game going into the All-Star break. [link]

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Che-Hsuan Lin Named Futures Game MVP

beisbolct posted 7/13/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Boston Red Sox farmhand Che-Hsuan Lin had an afternoon to remember for the World team in the 2008 XM All-Star Futures Game as he was named the MVP in leading them to a 3-0 win over the USA team at Yankee Stadium.

LET'S GO MUSTACHE!

npcPronk29 posted 7/13/2008 from tribetimereport.blogspot.com

The Sal Fasano cheering section is in full-effect as the Cleveland Indians sweep the Tampa Bay Rays with the help of Jhonny Peralta and Andy Marte.

Manny in the wall ...again

Fenway West found this 7/14/2008 on www.boston.com

(Reuters Photo) Manny Ramirez had another Monster moment Sunday afternoon, climbing into the wall to sip on a sports drink during a pitching change in the seventh inning. When he was done, Ramirez tipped his cap to the Fenway faithful ...

Mystery in his mastery: Dice-K’s results tough to peg

Baseball Prospectus found this 7/14/2008 on www.bostonherald.com

I f it s bottom-line results that matter to you with baseball, then Daisuke Matsuzaka [ stats ] has to be on your short list of American League Cy Young Award candidates. If you care about how one pitcher can manufacture a less impressive 10-1 record ...

Youkilis leaves after being hit by pitch | RedSox.com: News

Roto Arcade found this 7/14/2008 on boston.redsox.mlb.com

BOSTON -- Kevin Youkilis left Sunday's game against the Orioles after being hit by a Daniel Cabrera pitch in the fifth inning. Youkilis suffered a left triceps contusion on the play. X-rays were negative. Manager Terry Francona did not express ...

Sox top O's, take over first place
Despite hurling 115 pitches in six innings, Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Red Sox earned a 2-1 win over the Orioles in the rubber match on Sunday afternoon.

Red Sox reclaim AL East lead at All-Star break
Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox reclaimed the AL East lead going into the All-Star break, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 Sunday.

Red Sox reclaim AL East lead at All-Star break
BOSTON - Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox reclaimed the AL East lead going into the All-Star break, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 2-1...

Red Sox reclaim AL East lead at break (AP)
Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox reclaimed the AL East lead going into the All-Star break, defeating the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 Sunday. The Red Sox moved a half-game ahead of Tampa Bay and took the division ...

Papelbon notches 100th career save
Jonathan Papelbon earned a career milestone by recording his 100th save in the Red Sox's 2-1 victory over the Orioles on Sunday at Fenway Park.