blog.masslive.com - 7/8/2009
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APJason Bay is congratulated near the Red Sox dugout after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of tonight's Red Sox game. Boston won, 5-2. Hello, reality. Glad to have you back. The A's blanked the Red Sox...
A’s Win 6-0 In Nomar’s Return To Fenway
soxanddawgs.com 7/7/2009 —
It was a special night for baseball on Monday night as Nomar Garciaparra made his first trip to Fenway Park since being traded back in 2004. The night also marked the Fenway debut of John Smoltz in a Boston Red Sox uniform.
In the end though it was Nomar’s A’s who came out on ...
A's 2 Red Sox 5
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — Jason Bay is to show signs that he is going to break out of this slump. Josh Beckett has been out of his slump for a while now, and last night he has a very solid outing going 6 2/3 innings letting up 2 runs on 6 hits with 4 Ks. Beckett improved to 8-1 since May 1, and truly looks like the ace ...
Nomar Garciaparra, A’s Visit Fenway
sportsofboston.com 7/6/2009 — Nomar Garciaparra returns to Fenway Park for the first time since 2004, now with his third team since leaving Boston in the deadline deal. The Red Sox visited Wrigley Field in 2005, but Nomar was hurt (shocking!) and they were in Oakland earlier this season when Garciaparra went 1-4 in a start ...
Scrapbook Memories 1989, Chapter 5
athleticsnation.com 7/6/2009 — Scrapbook Memories celebrates the 20th anniversary of Oakland's last World Series triumph. We near the halfway point of the season with the still-hurting A's clinging ever so precariously to the top spot in the dangerous American League West.
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A’s Win in Nomar’s Return
sportsofboston.com 7/7/2009 — The A’s made it a nice homecoming for Nomar Garciaparra in his big return to Fenway.
Oakland made it look easy, controlling every aspect of the game en route to a 6-0 win . Rookie pitcher Brett Anderson pitched a complete game and held the Red Sox to only two hits, a single each to Jason Bay ...
Moneyball: A Retrospective
ampsportsduo.blogspot.com 7/14/2009 — It has been seven years since the fateful 2002 season of the Oakland Athletics was chronicled by Michael Lewis in the now famous bestseller Moneyball . I was fully aware of the concepts of the book but had never actually read it. About a month ago it was plopped into my lap at the cost of 50 ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 7/7
soxanddawgs.com 7/7/2009 —
Brett Anderson stole the show last night for the Oakland A’s as he threw a 2-hit complete game shutout at the Boston Red Sox. Tonight, the Red Sox will look to get back into the win column and maintain their 1-game lead over the New York Yankees in the AL East.
The game tonight will ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 7/6
soxanddawgs.com 7/6/2009 —
After salvaging the series against the Seattle Mariners over the weekend, the Boston Red Sox will now play host to their former shortstop Nomar Garciaparra and the Oakland A’s.
The game tonight will start at 7:10 PM EDT and will be televised in the Red Sox television market on NESN. ...
Promotion of the Week - 6/22/09-6/28/09: Oakland A’s Beer Fest
thejaunt.com 6/22/2009 — The Jaunt considers the many promotions and giveaways at sporting events throughout the season, and hand-picks the best of the week.
MLB - Oakland Athletics - Oakland Coliseum
Saturday, June 27 vs Colorado Rockies, 4:05-6:05 p.m.
- 2009 Oakland A’s Beer Festival
Enjoy over 30 ...