On a night where Dave Roberts made his return to Beantown and the Barry Bonds circus hit town, Dustin “Mighty Mouse” Pedroia and J.D. Drew stole the show with a combined 8 hits between them. Lots of headlines from the Boston area and San Francisco media, so let’s get this sideshow started.
The Giants-sized victory was a breath of fresh air for the Sox. [Boston Herald]
The Giants didn’t do so well in their first visit to Fenway in 98 years. [San Francisco Chronicle]
The Sox buried Bonds and the Giants. [Hartford Courant]
Dave Roberts is a rock star in Boston. [San Francisco Chronicle]
The Red Sox have stopped hitting homeruns for the most part. [Pro Jo]
J.D. Drew and Dustin Pedroia were a mighty 1-2 combination on Friday night. [Boston Globe]
Hurricane Barry did little damage in his first visit to Fenway. [Boston Herald]
It was an emotional return to Boston for Dave Roberts. [Boston Globe]
The fans were not kind to Barry Bonds last night. [Pro Jo]
Former Boston Globe writer Larry Whiteside passed away at the age of 69. [Boston Globe]
For more headlines and stories, head over to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Hartford Courant, Providence Journal, and San Francisco Chronicle websites.
I will be back later today, probably around gametime, as I have a wedding to attend this morning.
