seamheads.com - 6/30/2008
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As the halfway point of the season comes and goes, we take a look back at the predictions made at the beginning of the season. American League East 2008 Mid-Season Standings and Revised Predictions Boston Red Sox 1st Place AL East, 50-33 Prediction: 1st place AL East At the halfway point in the 2008 season, the Boston Red Sox lead the Majors Leagues in wins and rank second in ...
Ramirez apologizes after altercation with Sox' traveling secretary
beloblog.com 6/29/2008 — BY SEAN McADAM
Journal Sports Writer
HOUSTON -- Maybe it's something in the water in Houston.
Days after Houston Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon tackled general manger Ed Wade in the home clubhouse at Minute Maid Park, the visitors clubhouse was ...
Red Sox Finish Interleague With 3-2 Loss To Houston
soxanddawgs.com 6/30/2008 — Mark Loretta’s pinch-hit RBI single in the bottom of the 8th inning helped give the Houston Astros a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox in front of 42,066 at Minute Maid Park. The loss coupled with a Tampa Bay Rays win knocks the Red Sox out of 1st place in the AL East.
FInal AL All-Star Game Voting Update has Tight Races
bizofbaseball.com 6/30/2008 — Many of the American League races will hinge on the final days of balloting for the 79th All-Star Game, which will be played on Tuesday, July 15th at Yankee Stadium. Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer , Boston Red Sox teammates Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia and Seattle Mariners outfielder I chiro Suzuki , who is vying for the third starting outfield slot, cling to tight leads. Mauer ...
Red Sox dealing with threat
bostonherald.com 6/30/2008 — HOUSTON - The Red Sox and Major League Baseball have dispatched security teams to St. Petersburg, Fla., for the next three days due to a recent threat made against the club's players. According to sources, the Sox recently received a mailed threat, ...
White Sox get even with Cubs —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/30/2008
Sweep revenge for the White Sox against the Cubs. Carlos Quentin, Brian Anderson and Jim Thome homered to back Mark Buehrle's seven strong innings Sunday night as the White Sox completed a three-game sweep at U.S. Cellular Field by beating the Cubs 5-1.