Category: ‘AL East’
Red Sox Option Alfredo Aceves to AAA
April 25th, 2013 at 12:55 AM
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The Red Sox announced today that they optioned pitcher Alfredo Aceves to AAA Pawtucket. Sources tell Scott Lauber of the Boston Herald that Ryan Lavarnway will soon be called up to occupy the vacant roster spot until John Lackey is activated from the DL.
I can't say this move is a huge...
Cody Ross Lifts Boston Red Sox to 2-1 Victory Over Baltimore Orioles
September 23rd, 2012 at 7:16 PM
The Boston Red Sox were able to salvage the series finale against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon, taking home a 2-1 victory.
With the score tied a 1-1 entering the bottom half of the eighth inning, Dustin Pedroia led off with a double and Cody Ross followed with a double...
Alfredo Aceves Dooms Boston Red Sox to 9-6 Extra Innings Loss to Baltimore Orioles
September 22nd, 2012 at 5:51 PM
After coming back from a three-run deficit late, the Boston Red Sox lost to the Baltimore Orioles 9-6 in 12 innings on Saturday afternoon.
Alfredo Aceves took the loss for the Red Sox, moving to 2-10 on the season with a 5.31 ERA. Last season, Aceves was arguably the Red Sox...
The Boston Red Sox Come from Behind to Beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5
September 19th, 2012 at 2:25 PM
Despite falling into an early deficit, the Boston Red Sox rebounded to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5 last night.
Felix Doubront dug the Red Sox in an early hole, allowing three runs in the third inning, but the offense had the struggling pitcher’s back. They scored seven runs between the...
Boston Red Sox Open a Four-Game Set with the Tampa Bay Rays
September 17th, 2012 at 4:59 PM
The Boston Red Sox open a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays tonight at Tropicana Field. The Rays enter the series five games behind the New York Yankees in the American League East and four games behind the Baltimore Orioles in the Wild Card standings. The Red Sox are...
Boston Red Sox Open Series with New York Yankees as Spoiler
September 11th, 2012 at 10:01 AM
Usually a series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees in September has a special ring to it, but not this year.
The Red Sox and Yankees will begin a three-game series at Fenway Park. The Yankees lead the Baltimore Orioles by a game in the American League East...
Struggling Boston Red Sox Set to Host Toronto Blue Jays
September 6th, 2012 at 11:17 PM
The Boston Red Sox will open a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on Friday night. Unfortunately, this is a September series for the Red Sox that really does not mean much.
In game one of the series, the Red Sox will send Felix Doubront (10-7, 5.03...
Boston Red Sox Set to Host Los Angeles Angels at Fenway
August 21st, 2012 at 10:29 AM
The Boston Red Sox open a seven-game home-stand tonight with game one of three against the Los Angeles Angels. The Red Sox are coming off a 10-game road trip where they went 4-6, dropping even further in the Wild Card standings. The team fired pitching coach Bob McClure yesterday, so...
Clay Buchholtz, Boston Red Sox Avoid Sweep with 6-3 Victory Over Baltimore Orioles
August 17th, 2012 at 9:30 AM
Clay Buchholz again helped the Boston Red Sox stop the bleeding and picked up a 6-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
Buchholtz (11-3, 4.19 ERA) labored through the first two innings, allowing three runs before throwing six consecutive scoreless innings. In the end, his line was eight innings,...
Josh Beckett Continues to Struggle in Boston Red Sox 7-1 Loss to Baltimore Orioles
August 15th, 2012 at 10:03 AM
The Boston Red Sox allowed five runs in the sixth inning to doom themselves for a 7-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Josh Beckett added another tally to his loss column, giving up six runs on six hits in 5 1/3 innings. His record now stands at 5-10...
Another Early Deficit, Another Boston Red Sox Loss
July 28th, 2012 at 10:21 AM
The Boston Red Sox did not get their crucial series with the New York Yankees off to a good start, losing 10-3 on Friday night. The Red Sox were put in another early game hole and again were not able to crawl out.
Dustin Pedroia hit a first inning solo home...
The Boston Red Sox Season Hinges on Weekend Series with New York Yankees
July 27th, 2012 at 6:44 PM
The Boston Red Sox open a three-game series with the New York Yankees tonight in New York. The Red Sox enter the series with the future of their season at stake. Major decisions on whether to be buyers or sellers linger as trade deadline nears.
The Red Sox are currently 10.5...
Josh Beckett’s Early Game Struggles Continue in Boston Red Sox Loss
July 21st, 2012 at 10:33 AM
Josh Beckett continued his early inning struggles as he allowed four runs in the first two innings of a 6-1 Red Sox loss to the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. Beckett gave up five runs on seven hits in six innings pitched. The loss dropped Beckett’s record to 5-8 on the...
Boston Red Sox Enter Critical Stretch of Games
July 19th, 2012 at 9:22 AM
The Red Sox are showing signs of life in the season’s second half and it couldn’t come at a better time. Over the next 33 games, the Red Sox will face one of the toughest stretches of opponents possible.
After finishing their seven-game homes stand on Sunday when they play the...
Boston Red Sox: the Hot Seat
June 12th, 2012 at 6:24 PM
In another acknowledgement of the trade season coming under way, I am installing a weekly list of Red Sox players that are in danger of being let go. The trade season, Boston’s rampant outfield injuries and recent poor play make this an intriguing few weeks for the back end of...
Boston Red Sox: Here Comes Ryan Kalish
June 12th, 2012 at 1:53 PM
As a 22 year-old in 2010, Ryan Kalish introduced himself to Red Sox nation. Two years later, he is close to being reacquainted with the Nation. It has been a long, injury-riddled road for Kalish the past year and a half.
Last year, Kalish was limited to 24 games in Pawtucket...
Boston Red Sox Draft Includes Jonathan Papelbon Compensation
June 5th, 2012 at 1:30 PM
When free agents are allowed to walk away from their former teams and sign big money contracts elsewhere, most baseball fans see it as the team getting nothing in return. This is just another Major League Baseball myth.
When Jonathan Papelbon left the Red Sox last off-season to sign a...
