It's Getting Tight In The Collar Out There
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... nkthomas" alt="Frankthomas" src="http://thefeed.blogs.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/09/18/frankthomas.jpg" border="0" /> Tim Wakefield might want to consider throwing four wide ones the next time Frank Thomas lumbers to the plate. The Big Hurt had gone deep three times in one game before last night's game - September 15, 1996 with all three coming against the knuckleballer - and repeated the trick in last night's 8-1 Blue Jays win. Only the first two came off Wakefield this time, number three was off Kyle Snyder, and the prodigious night pushed Thomas into a tie with Ernie Banks and Eddie Matthews into 18th place on the career home run list. The Sox can't feel great about their lead over the Yankees right now but probably feel even worse about the way that Wakefield has been throwing of late. He missed a start with back problems and has been shelled in his subsequent outings leaving them a bit short on reliable starting for the rest of the month and beyond. It's all enough to ...
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redsoxdiary.blogspot.com - 9/18/2007
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Final Score: Boston Red Sox 1, Toronto Blue Jays 6 Yeah yeah yeah… I’m drinking again. The Sox fled to Toronto like an abused wife hides from her husband. Sometimes you need to leave the country. We couldn’t hide from our troubles. Wakefeild ran headlong into a new adversary. Now beaten and bruised… Wake will no doubt be getting little sleep tonight what with that constant and brutal ...
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