Wakefield blanks Tigers; Red Sox win 5 straight

raynergl posted 5/7/2008 from thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com [flag]

Tim Wakefield shut down the Tigers last night, while Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz hit back to back home runs - Manny's was his 497th. Get the recap at The Bottom Line. [link]

Wakefield blanks Tigers; Red Sox win 5 straight

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Red Sox vs. Tigers - Box Score - May 06, 2008

SOX & Dawgs found this 5/7/2008 on scores.espn.go.com

Boston Red Sox Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG C Crisp CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .290 D Pedroia 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .299 D Ortiz DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .226 M Ramirez LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .326 J Ellsbury LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 M Lowell 3B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .222 K Youkilis 1B 3 ...

Manny hits home run # 497

raynergl posted 5/7/2008 from thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com

Manny Ramirez hit home run # 497 last night... he'll face Galarraga and Veralnder next - get his stats at The Bottom Line.

Knuckled Under: Red Sox 5, Tigers 0

Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com found this 5/7/2008 on www.blessyouboys.com

I assume when Jim Leyland made changes to the Tigers' batting order, the intent was to generate more offense. Unless his idea was to try and get his team to score fewer runs(which would be curious strategy). If so, this thing is ...

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 5/7

beisbolct posted 5/7/2008 from soxanddawgs.com

I am sitting here trying to figure out what the real story of last night’s game Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers game is. Is it Tim Wakefield’s 8 inning, 2-hit 6 strikeout performance? Or is it Big Papi and Manny having back-to-back jacks? Or is it Manny’s 497 home run of his career came on the first pitch of Freddy Pelosi’s MLB career. (

Red Sox vs. Tigers - Recap - May 06, 2008

The Hardball Times found this 5/7/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Wakefield allows just two hits in eight shutout innings as Red Sox blank Tigers DETROIT (AP) -- Tim Wakefield had his knuckleball working and that made the rest of his pitches that much more effective. He only allowed two hits in eight shutout innings ...

Wakefield, Manny lead Sox past Tigers
The Red Sox's winning streak lengthened to five games after they beat the Tigers, 5-0, on Tuesday night in front of 38,564 fans at Comerica Park. Starter Tim Wakefield had more than enough run support, led by Manny Ramirez's career home run No. 497.

Wakefield pitches eight shutout innings in 5-0 win
DETROIT - Tim Wakefield only allowed two hits in eight shutout innings to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 5-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. David Ortiz and...

Wakefield pitches 8 shutout innings in 5-0 win
Tim Wakefield only allowed two hits in eight shutout innings to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 5-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

Wakefield pitches BoSox past Tigers 5-0 (AP)
Tim Wakefield only allowed two hits in eight shutout innings to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 5-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez also hit back-to-back homers on successive pitches in Boston's fifth ...

Wakefield, Timlin share historic shutout (AP)
Tim Wakefield and Mike Timlin had no idea they were making history Tuesday night. For the first time in baseball's modern era, the Boston Red Sox had two pitchers over 40 combine on a shutout. Wakefield gave up just two hits in eight innings and ...

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