It was another close game last night as the Sox ended up prevailing. Some strange plays happened. Big Papi backpedaling allowing Youk to score. Jonathan Papelbon’s emotions almost getting the better of him until Dustin Pedroia made a save of his own. The bullpen was awesome in relief of a great effort by Tim Wakefield. So without further adieu, let’s take a look at the headlines from the Boston and Dallas area media about last night’s game.
Wakefield rounds into form. [Boston Globe]
Rangers hang tough, but fall. [Dallas Morning News]
Wakefield handcuffs Rangers. [Boston Herald]
Strong effort, frustrating loss for Rangers. [Star-Telegram]
Delcarmen Faces Down Sosa. [Hartford Courant]
Plantar fasciitis expected to keep second baseman (Ian Kinsler) out through weekend. [Dallas Morning News]
A cooler head (Pedroia’s) prevails; so does Papelbon. [Pro Jo]
Rangers knuckle under to Wakefield. [Star-Telegram]
Struggling Lugo is playing waiting game. [Boston Globe]
Papi, Youk run down win with head’s-up play. [Boston Herald]
Slugger Sosa Almost Signed Twice. [Hartford Courant]
Youkilis’ hustle steals go-ahead run for the Sox. [Pro Jo]
Papelbon settles after eruption. [Boston Globe]
College duel produced two winners. [Boston Herald]
For more headlines and stories, head over to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Hartford Courant, Providence Journal, Star-Telegram and Dallas Morning News websites.
