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Boston Red Sox stories: 195 news summaries

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Sox Fall to Royals, 6-5

Struggling Tavarez is yanked early, Sox lose 7th in 10 games

Jul 19, 07 5:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - Boston's Julan Tavarez threw less than six innings in a sloppy outing last night, as the Sox fell to Kansas City 6-5. With New York finding its stride, the Sox are beginning to feel some heat in the AL East, and may replace the faltering Tavarez with prospect Jon Lester... More »

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Boston Red Sox • Kansas City Royals • New York Yankees • AL East • Los Angeles Dodgers • Julian Tavarez • Odalis Perez • Jon Lester

A-Rod Slams 30th as Yanks Bedevil Angels

Hot corner-tender surpasses Gehrig
in 12-run shutout

Jul 9, 07 6:25 AM CDT
(Newser) - Alex Rodriguez inked 4 RBIs and hammered an MLB-leading 30th home run in a 12-0 shellacking of Ervin Santana and the Angels yesterday. The blast lifts A-rod to 22nd on the all-time list, besting Lou Gehrig and giving him the most home runs by a pinstriper at the All-Star break... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Chien Ming Wang • Lou Gehrig • Anaheim Angels • Hideki Matsui • Robinson Cano • Bobby Abreu • AL East • Bronx Bombers • Roger Marris • baseball

Rod Beck Found Dead at 38

Long-haired, hard-living closer was a favorite around the league

Jun 25, 07 4:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Rod Beck, a closer with the Giants, Cubs, Red Sox, and Padres who nailed down 286 saves, died yesterday in his home in Phoenix at 38. Police do not suspect foul play. Beck led a colorful life, drinking and carousing with fans after games; his final season was cut short... More »

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MLB • Chicago Cubs • San Francisco Giants • San Diego Padres • Boston Red Sox • obituary • Rod Beck • baseball

Yankees Break Even With
Win Streak

Bombers take second from Arizona for 8th straight victory and winning record

Jun 14, 07 1:11 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Yankees have found their way back to the familiar side of .500 for the first time since April, with their eighth win in a row. The Yanks climbed to 32-31 at the expense of the Arizona Diamondbacks, aided by Alex Rodriguez's league-leading 25th home run and a strong eight... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Arizona Diamondbacks • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • Mike Mussina • Jorge Posada • Hideki Matsui • Bronx Bombers • baseball

Schilling One Out From No-No

Ortiz solo homer is enough as Boston squeaks by Oakland, 1-0

Jun 8, 07 4:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Shannon Stewart hit a single with two outs in the 9th to blight Curt Schilling's bid for the first no-hitter of his career in Oakland. The Boston righty/blogger shook off his catcher's call for a slider and threw a fastball outside to the A's outfielder, who had been fooled outside... More »

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Oakland Athletics • MLB • Boston Red Sox • David Ortiz • Curt Schilling • Shannon Stewart

Beckett
Is Back

Sox righty makes it 8 starts, 8 wins in return from DL

May 30, 07 6:22 AM CDT
(Newser) - The AL-leading Red Sox stuck it to the Indians, 4-2, as Josh Beckett continues the best season-opening run by a Boston pitcher since Roger Clemens started 14-0 in 1986. Beckett had spent 15 days on the disabled list with an irritated middle finger, but mystified Cleveland to the tune of... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Josh Beckett • Roger Clemens • Kevin Youkilis • Jason Varitek

Schilling Vows To Give Bonds Nothing to Hit

Red Sox pitcher hurls insults at slugger on home-run chase

May 9, 07 6:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ace and blogger Curt Schilling let fly at Barry Bonds on Boston sports radio, asserting that the slugger's pursuit of the home-run record is irrevocably marred. Schilling contended that Bond admitted to using steroids and cheating on both his taxes and his wife, and this makes him "the biggest... More »

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MLB • San Francisco Giants • Barry Bonds • Boston Red Sox • David Ortiz • Curt Schilling

Dice-K Underwhelms
In Sox Win

Manny's 2 HRs exonerate pricey Japanese rookie

May 4, 07 5:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - Daisuke Matsuzaka, the Red Sox's $103.1 million hurler, gave up seven runs in five frames in another poor outing that only incidentally ended up in a Boston win. Matsuzaka walked Seattle's first three batters in a five-run first inning, but Manny Ramirez's second homer put Boston ahead for good... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Daisuke Matsuzaka • Seattle Mariners • Manny Ramirez • Dice K

Papelbon Suffers Rare Blown Save

Oakland first team to break through against star Boston closer

May 1, 07 10:17 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jonathan Papelbon, Boston's marquee closer, blew his first save of the season against the Athletics, and saw his hitherto sparkling ERA swell. Rookie outfielder Travis Buck hit a two-run homer in the top of the ninth, and Dan Johnson hit the go-ahead RBI double in the tenth off reliever Brendan... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Jonathan Papelbon • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Brendan Donnelly • Travis Buck • baseball

Sox Deny
Sock Hoax

Team shocked,
shocked at allegations that Schilling faked
the blood in 2004

Apr 27, 07 5:39 AM CDT
(Newser) - Many past and current Red Sox rushed to the defense of Curt Schilling yesterday after Baltimore announcer Gary Thorne claimed the blood that famously turned the injured pitching ace's sock red in the 2004 ALCS against the Yankees was a hoax. Thorne said backup catcher Doug Mirabelli had told him... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Curt Schilling • Gary Thorne • Doug Mirabelli • Larry Lucchino • baseball

Manny Being Manny

Ben McGrath gets a bead on the affably subversive, obviously brilliant slugger

Apr 19, 07 12:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - The New Yorker's Ben McGrath finagled an astounding nine minutes with Manny Ramirez, the notoriously fractious and endlessly fascinating Red Sox slugger. In the interview the reclusive Ramirez embodies all the myths about him: He's deeply personal, funny, petulant, and cryptic—besides being, arguably, "the greatest hitter of his... More »

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Boston Red Sox • Manny Ramirez • David Ortiz • hitting • New Yorker magazine • Fenway Park

King Felix Eclipses Dice-K, One-Hits Sox

Suzuki-Matsuzaka matchup less riveting than anticipated

Apr 12, 07 5:49 AM CDT
(Newser) - The much-ballyhooed matchup of Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki and Boston's Daisuke Matsuzaka—MLB's best Japanese hitter versus its first-year Japanese pitching sensation—turned out to be far less impressive than the performance of Seattle's young ace, Felix Hernandez.  King Felix, who had just turned 21 on Sunday, had a no-hitter... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Daisuke Matsuzaka • Seattle Mariners • Felix Hernandez • Ichiro Suzuki • baseball

Sox Submarine Seattle In Fenway Debut

Weaver undone by Boston bats; Beckett shines in home opener

Apr 11, 07 3:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - After four snowed-out days in Cleveland, the Mariners' nightmare roadtrip continued at Fenway. The Sox chased former Cardinals World Series hero Jeff Weaver with seven runs in two innings en route to a 14-3 win; Boston leadoff man Julio Lugo got on base four times in the first four frames.... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Seattle Mariners • Josh Beckett • Jeff Weaver • Julio Lugo • Jose Guillen • Brendan Donnelly

Botched Sosa Check Swing Upends Red Sox

First RBI for Sosa in comeback attempt
with Rangers

Apr 7, 07 10:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - While attempting to check his swing, Rangers slugger Sammy Sosa accidentally hit an RBI single that would be the go-ahead run in a 2-0 victory over the Red Sox.  It was the first RBI of the season for Sosa, who is attempting a comeback with his 1989 rookie-season team. More »

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sports • MLB • Boston Red Sox • Sammy Sosa • Texas Rangers • Robinson Tejeda • baseball

Matsuzaka Fires Gem in Much-Hyped Debut

$103 million Japanese rookie strikes out 10 Royals as Red Sox win

Apr 6, 07 9:18 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Red Sox's $103-million man Daisuke Matsuzaka lived up to the hype last night, holding the Kansas City Royals to just one run on six hits in his Major League debut. In front of 200 Japanese media members, Matsuzaka dazzled the Royals hitters with a power fastball and his famed... More »

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sports • MLB • Boston Red Sox • Daisuke Matsuzaka • Kansas City Royals • Japan • Buddy Bell

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