Boston Red Sox - Rangers walk over Wakefield, Sox - The Boston Globe

SOX & Dawgs found this 9/7/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]

ARLINGTON, Texas - Gregg Zaun had barely gotten his bat through the strike zone, the ball slamming off it and into the stands, before the entire visitors' clubhouse exploded. Most of the Red Sox, arrayed on a set of couches in front of a big-screen TV, had been watching intently as Tampa Bay took the lead on Toronto, as the Blue Jays came back against Jays closer Troy Percival, as that home ... [link]

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Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 9/7
Published 9/7/2008 by Ian at SOX & Dawgs
... We’ve all seen Wakefield at his best and now at his worst. It’s amazing how fast things can change with the knuckleball considering the fact that he retired the first 5 Texas Ranger hitters on just 12 pitches. ...

The Quick and The Dead
Published 9/7/2008 by ssilva at Boston Dirt Dogs
... Wake, Then Funeral. Rangers Bury Sox Early. Saturday Nightmare: Texas 15, Boston 8 Globe: Rangers Walk Over Wakefield, Sox The Apologists: ... But Tim Just Needed More Run Support! On 2nd Thought: Lowell Doesn't Connect with Home Plate A Tale of Two Bullpens: There Was No Friday Night Fight in the 'Pen One Wake Waived Goodbye, the Rangers Cruzed The Bob Stanley of Milestones: Wake Gets 500th Sox Appearance Bright Side: Youk Returns and Brings the Noise Time for Timlin to Retire Again, Pauley Too ...

Boston Red Sox 7, Texas Rangers 2, Final - Sep. 7, 2008 - Baseball

Wakefield shaky in 2nd as Rangers dump BoSox

New England Sports Blog found this 9/7/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

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We need BJ

Sports And The City found this 9/7/2008 on taoofstieb.blogspot.com

Another shaky (terrifying) ninth, another save for BJ Ryan. I've been meaning to post about BJ Ryan for a while now, but with all the trade deadline-Travis Snider-we're still in this thing-now we're out of it drama of the past few months, never got ...

Jays' Zaun shuts door on Rays with slam in 13th

The Hardball Times found this 9/7/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

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Rangers rack up 15 against Wake and the 'pen

raynergl posted 9/7/2008 from thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com

Wake was roughed up by the Rangers, but the Sox keep hitting...

Boston Red Sox - Sox rock Rangers, keep on roll - The Boston Globe

Surviving Grady found this 9/8/2008 on www.boston.com

ARLINGTON, Texas - There was little outward jubilation after yesterday's game, just the rush to pack bags and get on a plane back to Boston. But there was a sense, with the win over the Rangers and the loss by the Rays, that the Red Sox were ready. ...

Return of Beckett, Lowell fuels Red Sox past Rangers
Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell had an immediate impact in their return to the lineup for the AL wild card-leading Boston Red Sox. Beckett struck out seven over five scoreless innings in his first start in nearly three weeks and Lowell came off the ...

Tim Wakefield Less Than Stellar in Milestone Start
Tim Wakefield took the mound tonight in his 500th career start with the Boston Red Sox. They faced the Texas Rangers Saturday night, but the knuckle-baller never got out of the second inning after allowing an embarrassing seven runs. ...

Ortiz homers again, Red Sox beat Texas 7-2
David Ortiz hit his first home run in 20 games, Paul Byrd pitched 6 2-3 scoreless innings to win his fourth straight decision and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 7-2 Sunday to move within 1 1/2 games of the AL East lead.

Ortiz homers again, Red Sox beat Texas 7-2
ARLINGTON, Texas - David Ortiz hit his first home run in 20 games, Paul Byrd pitched 6 2-3 scoreless innings to win his fourth straight decision and the Boston Red Sox beat...

Ortiz Homers Again as Red Sox Club Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas -- David Ortiz hit his first home run in 20 games, Paul Byrd pitched 6 2-3 scoreless innings to win his fourth straight decision and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 7-2 Sunday to move within 1 1/2 games of the AL East lead. ...