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Iwamura Homers in Eighth to Lead Tampa Bay

Rays win fifth in a row, while Red Sox drop their fourth straight

Apr 27, 08 12:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Akinori Iwamura homered in the eighth inning and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 last night for the Rays' first five-game winning streak in more than two years. Iwamura's two-out, two-run homer, his first since Sept. 3, came on a 1-1 pitch from Clay Buchholz (1-2), who took... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • American League • Clay Buchholz • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Akinori Iwamura • Dioner Navarro • Jason Bartlett

 Haynes' 11th-Inning Single
 Gives Rays a 5-4 Win 

Tampa winning streak at a season-best four

Apr 26, 08 12:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Nathan Haynes singled with no outs in the 11th inning, driving in Carl Crawford from second base and giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 5-4 victory over Boston. Haynes lined Mike Timlin’s pitch to right field after Crawford, who scored three runs, began the rally with a single and... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • David Ortiz • Carl Crawford • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Mike Timlin • B.J. Upton • Nathan Haynes • Scott Dohmann

Angels rally to beat Red Sox 7-5

Boston bullpen blows up after rookie callup Masterson's strong 6-inning effort

Apr 24, 08 6:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - Joe Saunders pitched six solid innings to win his fourth consecutive decision, and Gary Matthews Jr. singled in the go-ahead runs in the Angels' four-run seventh inning on Thursday as Los Angeles beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5. Saunders (4-0) left trailing 3-1. The Angels rallied in the seventh,... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • American League • Gary Matthews Jr. • Joe Saunders • Justin Masterson

 Angels Blast
 BoSox 6-4 

Matthews homers twice; Kotchman adds another

Apr 23, 08 10:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - Casey Kotchman's solo home run put Los Angeles ahead in the sixth inning, Gary Matthews Jr. hit two solo homers of his own and the Angels snapped the Boston Red Sox's six-game winning streak with a 6-4 victory Wednesday night. Kotchman hit his sixth of the season off Craig Hansen,... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Daisuke Matsuzaka • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Jon Lester • baseball • Gary Matthews Jr. • Casey Kotchman

Pedroia's Hit Helps
Red Sox Top Angels 

Boston rallies for 6th straight win

Apr 22, 08 11:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Dustin Pedroia's tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning helped the Boston Red Sox rally for their sixth straight win, 7-6 over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night after ace Josh Beckett was scratched from his start with a stiff neck. It was the teams' first meeting since Boston... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Dustin Pedroia • baseball

Ortiz Backs Buchholz as
Red Sox win 4th Straight

DH drives in three, rookie pitches 6 shutout innings

Apr 21, 08 6:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - Clay Buchholz pitched six shutout innings, David Ortiz drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and the Boston Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Texas Rangers with an 8-3 win Monday. Julio Lugo went 4-for-4 with a walk and an RBI as the Red Sox... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Texas Rangers • David Ortiz • Clay Buchholz

Red Sox Pull Off Another Late
Rally to Beat Rangers 6-5 

Sean Casey's bases-loaded walk caps a four-run eighth inning

Apr 20, 08 6:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sean Casey's bases-loaded walk capped a four-run eighth inning and the Boston Red Sox pulled another late rally, beating the Texas Rangers 6-5. The Red Sox overcame a 5-0 deficit and won for the eighth time in nine games. Boston has taken the first three in a four-game series that... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Texas Rangers • Manny Ramirez • David Ortiz • Sean Casey • Milton Bradley • baseball

Ortiz, Ramirez Push Red Sox to Comeback Win

Eighth-inning rally downs Rangers, bails out starter Lester

Apr 20, 08 12:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - Manny Ramirez hit a two-run homer after slumping slugging partner David Ortiz tied it with an RBI single in the eighth inning, lifting the Boston Red Sox to a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers last night. Dustin Pedroia doubled off the Green Monster against Joaquin Benoit (1-1) with one... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Texas Rangers • Manny Ramirez • David Ortiz • Josh Hamilton • Jonathan Papelbon • Jon Lester • American League • Dustin Pedroia • baseball • Joaquin Benoit • Javier Lopez

Ortiz Hits Grand Slam
as Red Sox Crush Texas 

Pedroia adds his first homer of the year in Boston laugher

Apr 19, 08 12:27 AM CDT
(Newser) - Slumping David Ortiz, who entered the game hitting just .111, blasted a grand slam, Daisuke Matsuzaka stayed unbeaten and the Boston Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 11-3 on Friday. Dustin Pedroia hit his first homer, a two-run shot that capped Boston's five-run fourth inning. The Red Sox won for... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Texas Rangers • David Ortiz • Milton Bradley • Dustin Pedroia • baseball • Hank Blalock

 Ramirez, Beckett
 Help Sox Top Yankees 

Manny has 2 HRs, Beckett goes 8 innings in 7-5 win

Apr 17, 08 11:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - Manny Ramirez hit two more homers off an ineffective Mike Mussina, leading Josh Beckett and the Boston Red Sox past the perturbed New York Yankees, 7-5 in a game that nearly got testy Thursday night. With Ramirez enjoying his latest outburst against his favorite foe, Yankees reliever Kyle Farnsworth threw... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Josh Beckett • Manny Ramirez • New York Yankees • Mike Mussina • baseball • Kyle Farnsworth

Red Sox Jersey Up for Auction After Failed Curse Attempt

Yankees donate 'cursed' jersey to raise money for children's cancer

Apr 17, 08 9:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - Some might call it a curse, others might say it's a goodwill gesture by longtime baseball rivals. The official charity of the Red Sox, the Jimmy Fund, began an eBay auction Thursday for the David Ortiz jersey that was buried under the New York Yankees' new stadium by a... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • David Ortiz • New York Yankees • Jimmy Fund • Mike Andrews

Game of the Night

Bullpen Keys Yanks Win
Over Red Sox

A-Rod passes Williams, McCovey on all-time home run list

Apr 16, 08 11:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Yankees’ bullpen was able to shut down the potent Red Sox offense over the last four innings of a back-and-forth slugfest as New York beat Boston 15-9. LaTroy Hawkins earned his first victory in pinstripes after pitching two scoreless innings in relief of starter Chien-Ming Wang, who didn’t... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Manny Ramirez • New York Yankees • Alex Rodriguez • baseball

Varitek's Pinch-Hit HR in 9th
Lifts Red Sox Past Indians

Boston takes 4-game win streak into series with New York

Apr 15, 08 10:28 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jason Varitek sat long enough. After resting for eight innings, Boston's catcher Varitek hit a pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning off Jensen Lewis to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night, sweeping the two-game ALCS rematch. Varitek didn't start... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Cleveland Indians • Jason Varitek • American League • baseball

Yankee Stadium Gets Celestial First Pitch Tomorrow

US astronaut will do honors via video from space station before meeting with rival Sox

Apr 15, 08 6:59 PM CDT
(Newser) - The New York Yankees' final season at Yankee Stadium will see another first tomorrow night, the Daily News reports, with a US astronaut throwing out the first pitch—via video link from the International Space Station. Garrett Reisman, a 40-year-old New Jersey native and lifelong fan of the Bronx Bombers,... More »

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Boston Red Sox • New York Yankees • space • Yankee Stadium • International Space Station • Garrett Reisman

Red Sox Rally Past Indians
—Again

Ramirez's 9th inning homer off closer Borowski breaks tie

Apr 14, 08 10:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - Six months later, the Red Sox came back on the Indians again. Manny Ramirez hit a two-run homer—No. 493 of his career—and Boston rallied for three runs in the ninth inning against closer Joe Borowski for a 6-4 win Monday night over Cleveland in a stunning rerun of... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Cleveland Indians • Manny Ramirez • baseball

 Red Sox Survive in Wild 8-5 Win

Matsuzaka walks 6 in five innings, but bullpen does job late

Apr 14, 08 1:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - A wild Daisuke Matsuzaka labored through five innings before the Boston Red Sox's overworked bullpen bailed him out for a sloppy 8-5 win over the New York Yankees on Sunday night. Matsuzaka improved to 3-0 after lasting just long enough to get the win as he issued six walks—... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Daisuke Matsuzaka • New York Yankees • American League • baseball • Phil Hughes

Yanks Exhume Sox Jersey
at New Stadium

Boston fan tried to hex New York's new home

Apr 13, 08 4:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - A construction worker on the Yankees' new stadium made a unique play to reverse the Curse, reports the New York Post. A Red Sox fan, Gino Castignoli buried a David Ortiz jersey behind home plate last summer, but two former colleagues located and exhumed the shirt today. Now the Sox-lover... More »

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sports • MLB • Boston Red Sox • David Ortiz • Fenway Park • New York Yankees • Yankee Stadium • curse • fans • baseball

Manny, Red Sox Outlast Rain and Yankees

Beckett bounces back to help Boston even series with New York

Apr 13, 08 10:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Manny Ramirez homered and added a two-run double to give the Red Sox the lead, and Josh Beckett rebounded from a bad season debut to lead Boston to a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees yesterday. A day after Chien-Ming Wang pitched a two-hitter to beat Boston in the... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Josh Beckett • Manny Ramirez • New York Yankees • Mike Mussina • Kevin Youkilis • J.D. Drew • baseball • Chien-Ming Wang • Brian Bruney

 Wang Throws 2-Hitter,
 Yanks Top Red Sox 

Efficient right-hander faces two batters over the minimum

Apr 11, 08 11:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Chien-Ming Wang added an outstanding pitching performance to the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry—a two-hit complete game. In the teams' first meeting of the season, Wang gave up only a home run by J.D. Drew that was nearly caught and a bunt single Friday night as New York beat Boston... More »

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Alberto Gonzales • MLB • Boston Red Sox • New York Yankees • Jason Giambi • Bobby Abreu • J.D. Drew • Chien-Ming Wang • Melky Cabrera • Mike Timlin

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 It's Fenway's True Opening Day 

Red Sox season doesn't really start until the first Yankees game, and vice versa

Apr 11, 08 2:06 PM CDT
(Newser) - This century has seen a drastic reversal of the Red Sox and Yankees' fortunes, but the draw of the teams' storied rivalry is still as strong as ever. Although small-market fans across the country will express derision or disinterest at the meeting of the powerhouses, chances are they will still... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Fenway Park • New York Yankees • rivalry • Kevin Youkilis • Jason Varitek • Joba Chamberlain • baseball

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