boston.com - 7/4/2009
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Daisuke Matsuzaka played catch yesterday, making 60-foot throws in his first baseball activity since June 19, the day before the Red Sox placed him on the disabled list for the second time this year. Matsuzaka will fly to Fort Myers, Fla., Monday and begin an extended shoulder strengthening program.
boston.com - 7/9/2009
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boston.com —
Jed Lowrie was activated and immediately optioned to
Single-A Lowell yesterday, but Red Sox manager Terry Francona...
says the move was purely procedural. The best scenario was to option him yesterday so we could get him back in 10 days,...
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Pregame: Lowrie could return on the 18th
boston.com - 6/30/2009
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boston.com —
Mike Lowell's stay on the disabled should not
be any longer than the virtual minimum, which means...
he is scheduled to return the day after the All-Star break. He is eligible to come off July 12, the Sunday before the...
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Lowell feeling good
boston.com - 7/1/2009
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boston.com —
Quiet morning here at Camden Yards. The mood
of the clubhouse didn't feel different from any other...
day game following a night game. At least on the outside, the Sox don't seem to be carrying around any residual effects from...
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Lowrie back to Boston
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The Hot Corner, 7/4 edition
The Hot Corner —
... Josh Beckett thinks teammate Tim Wakefield deserves to be an All-Star. White Sox outfielder Carlos Quentin will play three innings tonight for Triple-A Charlotte. Phillies pitcher Rodrigo Lopez, who was pitching his first game since 2007, got the win for the Phils. Marlins closer Matt Lindstrom began throwing yesterday and is upbeat. Angels pitcher Ervin Santana struggled in his return from the DL. Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsusaka is heading to Fort Myers (FL) on Monday to strengthen shoulder. Will ...
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... , who hit .230/.301/.400 in the month of June. (Adam Kilgore, Boston Globe ) "You can't walk that many. You can't. That's just the way it is. It's not part of the major league game." ...
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