After completing sweeps of their own in the past week of the Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City Royals, the Boston Red Sox received a taste of their own medicine as the Oakland A’s finished off a sweep with a 6-3 win in front of 33,067 fans at McAfee Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. The loss for [...]
Entries from May 25th, 2008
Red Sox Swept Out of Oakland
May 25th, 2008 by Ian · 3 Comments ·
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Oakland A's
Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 5/25
May 25th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Jon Lester takes the mound today for the Boston Red Sox just 6 days removed from throwing a no-hitter against the Kansas City Royals. For Lester, he’s been pitching with a heavy heart with his shocking announcement that his father, John, is suffering from lymphoma as well earlier today on ESPN’s Sunday Conversation. The full [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Oakland A's
CT Native Bagwell Reportedly Linked To PED’s
May 25th, 2008 by Steve · Comments Off ·
For years Kelly Blair owner of Elite 1-on-1 fitness center in Pasadena Texas bragged that he supplied performance enhancing drugs to athletes. He even claimed to have given them to Roger Clemens, Andy Pettitte and Killingworth CT native Jeff Bagwell who were all Houston Astros teammates in 2004 and 2005.
“Kelly wanted everybody to know he [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Houston Astros · New York Yankees · Steroids & HGH · Toronto Blue Jays
Breaking News: Lester’s Father Has Lymphoma
May 25th, 2008 by Steve · 2 Comments ·
Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester revealed in an ESPN interview with Erin Andrews Sunday morning that his father John is now battling lymphoma. The elder Lester was recently diagnosed and after today’s game with Oakland the Sox fly to Seattle for a three game series with the Mariners. It will be there that Lester will [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox News & Notes – 5/25
May 25th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Last night, the Boston Red Sox almost had a no-hitter thrown against them by their former farmhand Justin Duchscherer. He wasn’t overpowering with his fastball as it barely hits 90 MPH but rather he mixed his pitches well against the Sox hitters.
On the other side of the mound, Josh Beckett wasn’t so bad himself as [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Oakland A's
Destination Red Sox Nation – 5/25
May 25th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. Game story links and links to team stats and league standings are after the jump.
Pawtucket Red Sox
David Pauley won his 4th straight start for the Paw Sox in a 9-1 win over the Red [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Greenville Drive · Lancaster Jethawks · Lowell Spinners · Minor Leagues · Pawtucket Red Sox · Portland Sea Dogs
