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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.nesn.com
| | Can't get enough Red Sox coverage? Well, you're in the right place.
Every week, The Lineup will take a comprehensive, numerical and often uproarious look back at the previous week of Red Sox action both on and off the diamond. We'll go one through nine, from top to bottom in the order, covering all you need to know about your favorite team.
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V-Mart to get first taste of Yanks-Sox
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on mlb.mlb.com
| By bolting out to an 8-0 record in head-to-head competition against the Yankees for the first time since 1912, the Red Sox hoped it would give them at least some type of edge heading down the stretch.
But as the sides get set to meet on Thursday night for the first time since June 11, the Red Sox are the ones looking up at the Bronx Bombers, who lead the American League East by 2 1/2...
Tags: Victor Martinez
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Boston slugger David Ortiz tries to...
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.nydailynews.com
| When it was revealed last Thursday that David Ortiz tested positive for steroids in 2003, the Red Sox slugger promised answers. Since then he has delivered everything except that. There have been plenty of hits, home runs and wins but still no answers.Ortiz went 0-for-4 in Tuesday night's 4-2, 13-inning loss to the Rays, a defeat that put the Red Sox 1-1/2 games behind the Yankees in the...
Tags: David Ortiz
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Was there a big pitch for Hernandez?
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.boston.com
| The Red Sox used their deep pool of talented prospects to make several big pushes at the trade deadline, including proposing a massive three-team package for Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez, according to a report in the Seattle Times. According to the report, the Red Sox gave the Mariners a list of eight prospects from which they could choose five players.
Tags: Felix Hernandez
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Catching fire
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.boston.com
| Change rocked Victor Martinez this weekend. One day, he showed up to play for a team near the bottom of the standings, surrounded by beloved teammates, imbued with the comfort and monotony of routine. He was told he had a new employer, a new home, new teammates. He stood in front of his locker and sobbed.The next day, he showed up to play for a team fighting for first place. His sadness...
Tags: Victor Martinez
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Oh yeah, Red Sox win
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.bostonherald.com
| With the David Ortiz news overshadowing pretty much everything at Fenway Park yesterday, the Red Sox still had to go out and play a game.And wouldn’t you know Ortiz became the story of that, too.With the Sox on pace for their ninth loss in 12 games, Ortiz put aside the revelation that he appeared on the 2003 list of players caught using performance-enhancing drugs and blasted the...
Tags: David Ortiz
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Red Sox talks go quiet
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on news.bostonherald.com
| As the non-waiver trade deadline inches closer, the Red Sox options are becoming more clear, but last night they were no closer to pulling off the impact deal they were hoping to make.The Philadelphia Phillies’ acquisition of Cliff Lee from the Cleveland Indians yesterday dropped the defending champions out of the running for Toronto ace Roy Halladay and theoretically thrust the Red...
Tags: Roy Halladay Cliff Lee
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Red Sox unveil No. 14 among Fenway elite
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.bostonherald.com
| Jim Rice’s Hall of Fame week came full circle last night when his No. 14 joined an elite group over the right field grandstand at Fenway Park.Following his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday in Cooperstown, N.Y., Rice had his uniform number officially retired during a ceremony prior to last night’s game against the Oakland Athletics.Rice’s digits...
Tags: Jim Rice
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Josh Beckett, bats take control
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on www.bostonherald.com
| Smack in the middle of the softest portion of their schedule - back-to-back-to-back series against the last-place Orioles, Athletics and O’s again - the second-place Red Sox need to be pummeling their foes right now.Last night, Josh Beckett and a revived offense did just that, putting the A’s in their place, 8-3, at Fenway Park.The Red Sox took the opener of a four-game set...
Tags: Josh Beckett Adam LaRoche
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Prospects often play in Maine before...
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smokeyboy found this 1 year ago on kennebecjournal.mainetoday.com
| When the Boston Red Sox won the World Series in 2007, their starting center fielder was a 24-year-old named Jacoby Ellsbury. Just a few months earlier, Ellsbury had been playing his home games in Maine for the Portland Sea Dogs. "When I saw him, you kind of knew that something was going to happen that was great," said Wayne Clarke, a Sea Dogs season ticket holder who lives in...
Tags: Portland Sea Dogs Jacoby Ellsbury
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