On a day where some pundits thought there might be some retaliation for what happened on Friday night, things remained calm until Mike Lowell played linebacker on Robinson Cano on a totally legal takeout. At the end of the day, it was another Sox victory over the Yankees. Let’s take a look at what the Boston area and New York media had to say about the game.
“Let’s see, I sucked, we still won. That about cover it? Check back next week…” [38 Pitches]
The Red Sox played rough to beat the Yankees writes Gordon Edes. [Boston Globe]
Roger Rubin writes the Yankees got to Schilling again but wasted it again. [NY Daily News]
The Red Sox got even by roughing up the Yankees says Michael Silverman. [Boston Herald]
Mike Puma writes that the Red Sox bullied their way past the Yankees on Saturday. [NY Post]
Kevin Youkilis lost his 23 game hitting streak but continues to impress Terry Francona writes Jeff Goldberg. [Hartford Courant]
Wallace Matthews says AROD was probably happy he wasn’t Derek Jeter on Saturday. [Newsday]
Justice will get served by the Red Sox or MLB writes Tony Massarotti. [Boston Herald]
Sean McAdam writes that Scott Proctor fueled the firestorm. [Pro Jo]
Pedroia is dusting the competition writes Bob Ryan [Boston Globe]
Mike Lupica sounds off on Joe Torre’s reaction to a headline in Saturday’s paper. [NY Daily News]
This is just a sampling of the thousands of articles written about last night’s games. Head over to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Hartford Courant, Providence Journal, NY Post, NY Daily News and Newsday websites to see all the headlines and stories.
