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Didn't See Here Already- Peter Gammons on Josh beyond 2010, compared to Doc and CC
Went up on major league trade rumors site. If link doesn't work: Beckett is highly respected by the Boston staff.
Woman, 88, walks 10,000 miles in husband's memory
We felt like we deserved a nice, long vacation, but our recession-infected bank accounts argued to the contrary.
Mazz breaks down the Red Sox' payroll situation
The most promising aspect, going forward, is that the Red Sox have money to spend again.
In the american league having all pitching and no hitting is a recipe for disaster.
Couture: Success for 2010 Red Sox riding on the trade winds
Sentimentality and success don't mix well, but even those most unhappy with the way Boston's iconic 2004 team was quickly dismantled have to admit the turnover paid off.
Lackey to take ball in Game 1 of ALCS
Coming out of the chute firing strikes in good locations, John Lackey got the Angels rolling against the Red Sox with 7 1/3 scoreless innings in a 5-0 win in Game 1 of the American League Division Series at Angel Stadium on Thursday night.
Bill Reynolds: Sox were undone by their weak hitting
That was the only question left on Monday, a day of postmortems for a Red Sox season that died a surprising and unexpected death Sunday afternoon in the shadows of Fenway Park.
Neither deal worked out particularly well. Penny won seven games for the Sox, but from May 9 until his release in late August, won only twice.
Kazmir gets another shot to put Sox away
For the second straight year left-hander Scott Kazmir gets the chance to close out the Boston Red Sox in a playoff series at Fenway Park.
The 2009 season obviously did not end well for the Red Sox after being swept by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the Division Series, and the regular season was characterized by mystifying inconsistencies in their hitting, starting pitching, and relief pitching.
EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA
The dynasty will apparently have to be put on ice. A year ago, the then-defending champion Boston Red Sox surprisingly lost Game 7 of the American League Championship Series to the Tampa Bay Rays.
Bard sharp in postseason debut
Two Red Sox relievers made their postseason debuts in Thursday night's 5-0 loss.
What curse? Angels rally stuns, knocks out Boston
Maybe the curse was reversed. The Boston Red Sox had Dave Henderson throw out the ceremonial first pitch of Sunday's American League Division Series Game 3 at Fenway Park, perhaps looking for a little more Henderson-type magic against the Angels.
They had a two-run lead to start the ninth inning, and eventually, they had two outs and two strikes.
A Mature Lester Gets The Ball In Game 1
Jon Lester will get the ball for Game 1 of the ALDS against the Angels for the second post-season in a row.
PAINTER: Angels looking to reverse the curse
The Boston Red Sox have cast a spell over the Angels. No one will admit it, but the hex is on.
Terry Francona thinks short term
If the Sox win today's Game 3 at Fenway Park [ map ] , Francona will turn to Lester for tomorrow's Game 4 at home and, should the club avoid elimination a second time, follow with Beckett for Wednesday's Game 5 in Anaheim, Calif.
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Jered & Angels put Red Sox in 2-0 hole
Angels starting pitcher Jered Weaver helps seal 2-0 lead over Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Brian MacPherson's Sox Beat: Superior bullpen gives Red Sox slight edge
When Theo Epstein set about to reinforce the Red Sox bullpen this winter, he didn't just do so with the regular season in mind.
Peter on Just About Everything. Red S...
John Lackey and the California Anaheim LA Angels bullpen were too much for the Red Sox hitters last night and the Halos took game one of the best of five series by a score of 5-0. Lackey was opposed by Boston's Jon Lester, who threw a big mistake pitch to Torii Hunter in the fifth inning, who slammed it into the rockpile in left centerfield for a ...
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