bostonherald.com - 9/24/2008
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BOSTON - The World Series champion Boston Red Sox [team stats] are back in the playoffs, thanks to a 5-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night that clinched at least a wild-card berth.
Tim Wakefield [stats] outpitched Cliff Lee (22-3), and midseason acquisition Jason Bay hit the ...
Yanks' playoff streak comes to end
mlb.mlb.com 9/24/2008 — Joe Girardi had spoken optimistically of keeping his Yankees alive in the postseason discussion, even against long odds. His reasoning? There had not been an 'X' affixed to the club's name in the American League standings.
Those last hopes for a miracle were dashed on Tuesday, as the Boston ...
Boston Red Sox Enter Postseason With 5-4 Win
soxanddawgs.com 9/24/2008 — Jason Bay had the go-ahead RBI single in the 5th inning as Tim Wakefield and the Boston Red Sox bullpen made it hold up as they went on to win 5-4 over the Cleveland Indians in front of 37,882 at Fenway Park. The win for the Red Sox gets them into the postseason for the 5th time in 6 ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 9/23
soxanddawgs.com 9/24/2008 — The Boston Red Sox take the field again tonight once again trying to clinch a playoff spot in the American League. A Red Sox or a Yankees loss gets the Red Sox into the playoffs for the 5th time in 6 years. I know we would all rather see them win it themselves tonight then have to wait to see ...
RED SOX CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT BY BEATING CLEVELAND —
NY Post: Sports 9/24/2008
The World Series champion Boston Red Sox are back in the playoffs, thanks to a 5-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night that clinched at least a wild-card berth. Tim Wakefield outpitched Cliff Lee (22-3), and midseason acquisition...