firebrandal.com - 7/4/2009
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Dice-K is going on vacation...To Florida . Francona: "We really don't have a timetable," Francona said. "This time, we're
going to make sure that he's ready to pitch. I guess we have some in
our head that maybe we think is realistic, but it's a long way off.
It's going to be entirely based on ...
Terry Francona: Dice-K Is In A Pretty Good Place
sportsradiointerviews.com 7/31/2009 — Daisuke Matsuzaka made a mistake when he went public with his comments about the Red Sox’ rehab plans for his shoulder. He doesn’t like the methods or schedule, and maybe he’s done it differently on his teams in the past, but ...
Dice K looking good
novafantasysports.com 7/25/2009 — MLB.com is reporting that Red Sox manager Terry Francona met with injured pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka on Friday and said the pitcher "looked great". Dice-K is expected to head to Fort Myers to continue his rehab from a right shoulder strain. read more
Francona: It was a good step today talking to Dice.
boston.com 7/29/2009 — Red Sox manager Terry Francona said he spent a pretty good deal of time on the phone with pitcher Daisuke Matsuszaka, who recently voiced frustrations in the Japanese media over differences with the organization on how he should be training...
Dice-K Removed From the Rotation
fenwaywest.com 6/20/2009 — Terry Francona said that Dice-K would not make his next start and the team would take it show and try to find out what was wrong. John Farrell and Tito need to talk some more before deciding if they should send Matsuzaka to the DL. Francona was not happy with the situation and said, "having ...
Pregame: Red Sox Vs. Mariners
boston.com 7/3/2009 — Jason Bay will move a spot back in the lineup to fifth, but Red Sox manager Terry Francona says the switch is primarily to limit Mariners ace Felix Hernandez and is probably temporary. You don't want to give Hernandez a...
Dice-K Has Good Rehab Start
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 8/25/2009 — "Terry Francona received good news today from Fort Myers, where Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched three innings in a Gulf Coast League game against Tampa Bay minor leaguers. Matsuzaka threw 37 pitches, recording four strikeouts and allowing one hit in a 2-0 Red Sox win. Matsuzaka faced 11 batters. ...
Pregame: Red Sox Vs. A's
boston.com 7/7/2009 — Dustin Pedroia will return to the lineup tonight after missing yesterday's loss to tend to his pregnant wife, Kelly. He needed to not be here last night, said manager Terry Francona. He was torn, but, in the end, he decided...
Pregame: Red Sox Vs. Mariners
boston.com 7/4/2009 — Nick Green may have the day off today, but Red Sox manager Terry Francona made it clear it had nothing to do with his performance on the field. You know who he reminds me of recently? Michael Young when he...
Francona: 'This will blow over'
boston.com 7/29/2009 — During his weekly appearance on the WEEI's "The Dale and Holley Show" this afternoon, Red Sox manager Terry Francona said he spoke to Daisuke Matsuzaka this morning and said that while he remains disappointed by the pitcher's comments blaming the...
Pregame notes . . . and a weather update
boston.com 6/19/2009 — Jed Lowrie called Red Sox manager Terry Francona today from extended spring training in Florida with a status report, and he's ready to proceed with the step in his rehabilitation from left wrist surgery. The shortstop, who has been sidelined...
Pirates 7, Marlins 4 —
NYT > Baseball 7/4/2009
MIAMI (AP) -- Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez homered and Charlie Morton pitched six shutout innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 on Friday night.