Rafael Betancourt

A better late than never look at the headlines today from the Boston and Cleveland area media plus Kevin Youkilis on this  tough morning in Red Sox Nation.

Play for the day [Yooooouuuuukkkkk]

It’s the pitching, not the decisions [Boston Globe]

A contagious fever [The Plain Dealer]

For starters, 1 and done [Boston Herald]

Martinez not worried about Sabathia [Akron Beacon Journal]

Wakefield Call Leaves Them Hung Up [Hartford Courant]

It seems the Sox are saving their worst for last [Pro Jo]

Red Sox offense is hit or (mostly) miss [Boston Globe]

Peralta’s sizzling autumn continues [The Plain Dealer]

Sox’ three straight homers loses its clout [Boston Herald]

BYRD IS THE WORD [Akron Beacon Journal]

It’s Time For Another Comeback [Hartford Courant]

Lester a bright spot [Pro Jo]

For more headlines and stories, head over to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Hartford Courant, Providence Journal, The Plain Dealer and Akron Beacon Journal websites.