Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 5/17

Big Papi Powers Red Sox To Sweep Of Brew Crew

beisbolct posted 5/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Last night, the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers combined for 7 errors. Today, they combined for 8 home runs but in the end it was the Red Sox who won the battle 11-7 to complete a sweep of the Brewers in front of 37,204 at Fenway Park. With the Rays losing to the Cardinals today, the Red Sox moved back into first place by themselves.

Red Sox Take Game 1 5-3

beisbolct posted 5/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

After having been rained out last night, the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers got back to the business of playing some beisbol today in Game 1 of a day-night doubleheader. Daisuke Matsuzaka gave the Red Sox 6 2/3 innings of good pitching to help them to a 5-3 win over the Brewers in front of 37,409 sun-soaked fans at the Fens. The win for the Sox ended a 5-game losing streak while ...

Red Sox Complete The Doubleheader Sweep

beisbolct posted 5/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

It was most certainly not a pretty game tonight as both teams combined for a season-high 7 errors. But in the end, it was the Boston Red Sox who came out on top as they took advantage of an error in the 7th inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 in front 37,847 tired baseball fans at the Fens. The Red Sox had actually gotten out to a 5-0 lead before the bullpen came in and allowed ...

Boston Red Sox News & Notes

beisbolct posted 5/19/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

Per the norm on Sunday, the morning and afternoon Red Sox posts will be combined. It was a long day of baseball yesterday for the Boston Red Sox but a day that was worth it as they swept a doubleheader from the Milwaukee Brewers. A great outing by Daisuke Matsuzaka in the first game and Mike Lowell’s bat in the second game were the keys to the victories yesterday. The concerning ...

Dodgers, Angels can afford to wait on signing players - Los Angeles Times

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 5/19/2008 on www.latimes.com

It is as if Bud Selig invaded the set of "The Price is Right," grabbed the microphone from the public-address announcer and merrily summoned players to win a grand prize. Hanley Ramirez, come on down! Ryan Braun, come on down! Troy Tulowitzki, Evan ...