Papelbon's champagne drinking knows no bounds
blog.masslive.com 9/25/2008 — I'll say this: Between Comcast Sports and WEEI.com, we've probably got as much coverage this year of Red Sox idiocy in all its glory as we ever have before. I, for one, wouldn't have it any other way. We already...

Red Sox’ Francona favors current bullpen over last year’s | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence Journal
projo.com 9/25/2008 — Red Sox’ Francona favors current bullpen over last year’s 08:23 AM EDT on Thursday, September 25, 2008 By PAUL KENYON and KEVIN McNAMARA Journal Sports Writers BOSTON — In many departments, it is debatable whether the Red Sox are as strong this year ...

BREAKING NEWS: Sean McAdam Leaves ProJo for Herald
shots.bostonsportsmedia.com 9/26/2008 — By David Scott Boston Sports Media Watch Scott’s Shots has confirmed that longtime Providence Journal baseball man, Sean McAdam is leaving the paper to join the staff at the Boston Herald . ProJo staffers were informed of the move this ...

Boston Red Sox Honor Minor Leaguers
soxanddawgs.com 9/26/2008 — Before tonight’s game the Boston Red Sox honored their minor league award recipients before the game tonight. Here is the information from the press release. Pitcher of the Year : RHP Daniel Bard, Greenville/Portland: Combined to go 5-1 with a 1.51 ERA and 107 strikeouts in 77.2 ..

Indians vs. Red Sox - Box Score - September 25, 2008
scores.espn.go.com 9/26/2008 — BATTING 2B: M Kotsay (7, J Sowers); J Ellsbury (21, J Sowers); J Lowrie (24, J Sowers) HR: K Youkilis (28, 7th inning off T Mastny 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Pedroia (83), J Varitek (43), M Kotsay (12), J Lowrie (45), K Youkilis 2 (113) SF: D Pedroia, J ...

Drew out of Boston's lineup on Thursday — Major League Baseball News 9/25/2008
After making his first appearance in the Red Sox's lineup since Aug. 17 on Wednesday, J.D. Drew was not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Indians. After speaking with Terry Francona on Thursday morning, the two decided it might be a smart ...

Lowell intends to return this weekend — Major League Baseball News 9/26/2008
Mike Lowell hasn't played since Sept. 16, as he is still pain from a partially torn labrum in his right hip, but he took batting practice on Thursday with the full intent that he'll find himself back in the lineup over the weekend.

Lester flirts with gem, BoSox beat Tribe (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/26/2008
Jon Lester flirted with a no-hitter in his final tuneup before the playoffs, finishing with six innings of two-hit ball on Thursday night and leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Kevin Youkilis was 2-for-3 with ...

Mike Lowell makes playoff push — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 9/26/2008
The chants filled Coors Field while general manager Theo Epstein was being interviewed following the Red Sox' 2007 World Series win. "Don't sign A-Rod...

Jon Lester 'no' issue — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 9/26/2008
With the postseason less than a week away, it just makes sense that Red Sox manager Terry Francona is going to take every step possible to see his starting pitchers are both...