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Lester Reluctantly Tips His Cap in Defeat
Lester Reluctantly Tips His Cap in Defeat
ANAHEIM, Calif. – On the mound, the frustration was unavoidable. There were instances when Jon Lester’s pitches appeared to dart through the heart of the strike zone, only for home-plate ump Joe West to call them balls. There were other calls, as when first-base umpire appeared to miss a couple ...
Torii’s Bomb, The Nail In The Coffin
Torii’s Bomb, The Nail In The Coffin
mlbplayoffs2009.gearupforsports.com — So I’m neither a Boston or Angel fan but I enjoy a good baseball game, and when... the Sox play the Angels you know that is exactly what you’re going to get. Well last nights game didn’t disappoint. I strolled down to the local bar with my friend Brian a die hard Boston ... (more) Torii’s Bomb, The Nail In The Coffin
Boston Red Sox: What Me Worry?
Boston Red Sox: What Me Worry?
joshqpublic.com — Well, its been building up inside of me for oh I don’t know how long. I don’t... know why, but I keep thinking something’s bound to go wrong. But she looks in my eyes and makes me realize and she says, don’t worry baby. Don’t worry baby. -Beach Boys Public Service Announcement : Ok, ... (more) Boston Red Sox: What Me Worry?
Sox want Lester in Game 4
boston.com — If the Red Sox force a Game 4, the Red Sox want Jon Lester, not Daisuke Matsuzaka,... to start it. (more) Sox want Lester in Game 4
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Friday’s Morning Mashup
LEEInks — ... Morning Mashup, where we’ll get you caught up on what’s going on in after a nightmarish day in Boston sports. BASEBALL: The Red Sox offense got an early start to the holiday weekend in a 5-0 loss to the Angels in Game 1 of the ALDS. Alex Speier has Five Things We Learned from this debacle. Rob Bradford says Victor Martinez will catch Josh Beckett in Game 2 as the Sox need offense, not sentimentality. After a frustrating night, Jon Lester tipped his cap to his counterpart, John Lackey. Daniel Bard got a ...

Boston Red Sox ALDS News & Notes – 10/9
SOX & Dawgs — ... panicking [RedSox.com] Ump’s calls upset Sox, Halos [RedSox.com] Youkilis leaves it all out on the field [RedSox.com] Francona on the Indigestion of a Game 1 Loss [Full Count] Bard gets his feet wet [Full Count] Bucknor comes under fire [Full Count] A pretty good night for the Angels [Full Count] Lester Reluctantly Tips His Cap in Defeat [Full Count] ...

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