bottomlinesox.com - 10/9/2009
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We all knew this was going to be a good pitching matchup, but many of us thought the Red Sox offense was capable of getting to John Lackey - eventually.
That didn't happen.
Lackey was in complete control for 7 1/3 innings, allowing just four singles while keeppingb the Red Sox batters off ...
Owned in Anaheim
firebrandal.com 10/9/2009 — As often happens when the Red Sox venture out West for a playoff series (as often happens), there’s no more painful post to write than the one scheduled to hit the wires the morning following a late night start like we had in Game One of the ALDS – except of course the post ...
Lackey Shuts Down Red Sox Offense
sportsofboston.com 10/9/2009 — It is really hard not to like Jon Lester. How can you not root for a kid who comes back from cancer to win Game Four of the 2007 World Series, toss a no-hitter, and establish himself has one of the best left-handers in baseball? On a night when he didn’t have his best control, and the umpires ...
Angels clearly look like the better team in easy Game One victory over Red Sox
soxandpinstripes.com 10/9/2009 — It is only one game. That is the only positive thought to take out of ALDS Game One for the Boston Red Sox. John Lackey outpitched Jon Lester, and the Los Angeles Angels looked like the superior team in an easy 5-0 victory. While the Red Sox rarely threatened to score, they butchered the ball ...
The Long Wait for That?
fenwaywest.com 10/9/2009 — John Lackey was in total control against the Red Sox and Lester was matching him for the first 4 innings. The trouble began in the fifth with a leadoff double for the Angels. Scioscia opted to bunt him to third and bring up Abreu with the go-ahead run at third. Lester walked Abreu for the ...
Red Sox Announce Playoff Rotation
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — "Lester will throw in Game 1 against the Angels, which is expected to take place on Thursday, though the date will not be finalized until after the Twins-Tigers playoff game on Tuesday. Beckett will get Game 2 on Friday against the Angels, and Clay Buchholz will get Game 3. Francona did not ...
Jon Lester Has Strong Return
foulpole2foulpole.com 10/2/2009 — Boston Red Sox starter Jon Lester
Red Sox Ace Jon Lester pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts in Boston’s 3-0 victory over Cleveland. The game, in reference to the regular season, was meaningless. However, Lester’s start gives relief to those concerned about any lingering ...
Why the Red Sox lost to the Angels
hardballtimes.com 10/12/2009 — The fact of a short series is that anything can happen. Click the title to read more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times .
Lackey shuts down Red Sox 5-0 in Game 1 (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 10/9/2009 — With Torii Hunter hitting the rocks and John Lackey rolling through the Boston lineup, the Los Angeles Angels finally got on top of the Red Sox in the playoffs. Lackey pitched into the eighth inning and Hunter hit a three-run homer off the rock ...
Boston Red Sox ALDS News & Notes – 10/9
soxanddawgs.com 10/9/2009 —
It was a tough loss early this morning for the Boston Red Sox in the first game of their ALDS against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. A couple of blown calls by the umpires along with one bad pitch by Jon Lester to Torii Hunter was the difference in the game.
While we as Red Sox fans ...
Why the Red Sox will beat the Angels
hardballtimes.com 10/8/2009 — The Red Sox have dominated this playoff matchup, and 2009 doesn't look like the year that will end. Click the title to read more. Read more great baseball stuff at The Hardball Times .
Hunter, Lackey propel Angels to 1-0 series lead —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Anaheim, Calif. -- Torii Hunter said it was time for his team to show some guts. No guts, no October glory.
With Hunter and John Lackey boldly leading the way, the Angels finally found success against the Red Sox. Hunter blasted a three-run home r...
Divine: Angels beat Red Sox in Game 1 of ALDS —
Examiner Sports 10/9/2009
Right when Torii Hunter's three-run homer hit the rock pile beyond center field at Angel Stadium, two bursts of fireworks shot up from the artificial boulders. The moment hardly needed the pyrotechnic punctuation. After several years of playoff ...
This Key Hit Means Plenty for Angels —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/9/2009
It looked like deja vu all over again for the Angels.
With the bases loaded in the third inning, Vladimir Guerrero struck out to end the threat. One wondered if this would be another lowlight of the Angels' failures against the Red Sox in the ...
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