Game 1: Red Sox win wild season opener

raynergl posted 3/25/2008 from thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com [flag]

Manny Ramirez and Brandon Moss hit the Sox to a 6-5 victory over the A's. [link]

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Good Morning: Welcome to the 2008 MLB Season

BillJordaniv posted 3/25/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

Those on the West Coast will be sleeping. Some on the East Coast, as well. But, Tuesday marks the beginning of the 2008 Major League Baseball season in a game that should simply be called "Dice-K Returns". The season opener in Japan will see Japanese national treasure Daisuke Matsuzaka return as the Red Sox starting pitcher against Joe Blanton of the A's. Who has home field ...

Japan Opener: DirecTV Subscribers See ESPN2, NESN Outage

Maury posted 3/25/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

DirecTV subscribers that got up early (6am ET, 3am PT) to watch the season opener between the Red Sox and Athletics from Japan found ESPN2 and NESN dead in the water -- an outage of both channels on the Satcaster. Not good.

Red Sox vs. Athletics - Recap - March 25, 2008

New England Sports Blog found this 3/25/2008 on scores.espn.go.com

Dice-K gets no-decision as Red Sox hang on to beat A's in extras TOKYO (AP) -- Daisuke Matsuzaka 's homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez . Ramirez hit his second two-run double in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox began their World Series title ...

Red Sox 6, A’s 5: Ramirez opens at double-time as Sox make a quick break from the gate | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence Journal

Projo Sox Blog found this 3/25/2008 on www.projo.com

Journal photo / Bob Breidenbach Brandon Moss gets congrats from teammates after hitting a solo homer in the ninth to tie the game.

Manny, Moss Lead Sox Past A’s

beisbolct posted 3/25/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

While most of the attention was settled around Daisuke Matsuzaka and his pitching back in his native Japan, it was the bats of Manny Ramirez and Brandon Moss that did all the talking as they helped lead the Boston Red Sox past the Oakland A’s 6-5 in 10 innings in front of 44,628 at the Tokyo Dome on Wednesday morning.

Manny, Moss make it grand opening
TOKYO - Red Sox fans around the world - as well as local guy Daisuke Matsuzaka - owe Brandon Moss and Manny Ramirez a major-league arrigato. Moss, a surprise starter...

Ramirez lifts BoSox past A's 6-5 in 10 (AP)
Daisuke Matsuzaka's homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez. Ramirez hit his second two-run double in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox began their World Series title defense by beating the Oakland Athletics 6-5 in Tuesday night's major ...

Red Sox Top A's 6-5 in Tokyo Opener
Daisuke Matsuzaka's homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez . Ramirez hit his second two-run double in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox began their World Series title defense by beating the Oakland Athletics 6-5 in Tuesday night's major ...

Ramirez hits pair of 2-run doubles to lead Red Sox over A's 6-5
Daisuke Matsuzaka's homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez. Ramirez hit his second two-run double in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox began their World Series title defense by beating the Oakland Athletics 6-5 in Tuesday night's major league ...

Red Sox top A's 6-5 in Tokyo opener
Daisuke Matsuzaka's homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez. Ramirez hit his second two-run double in the 10th inning, and the Boston Red Sox began their World Series title defense by beating the Oakland Athletics 6-5 in Tuesday night's major league ...