Red Sox vs. Blue Jays matchups, 5/10
Two weeks ago, the Red Sox traveled to Toronto and swept the Blue Jays in a three game series. John Lackey didn’t get a chance to see Toronto; instead, he will get his first crack at the Jays on Monday...
View ArticleHow Daniel Bard almost became a Mariner
On draft day in 2006, the Mariners had narrowed their decision about the fifth overall selection of the first round to two choices. “The day before the draft [the Mariners] said they had it narrowed...
View ArticleMonday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays matchups: John Lackey vs. Brandon Morrow
John Lackey The Red Sox return to American League teams and American League rules Monday when they begin a three-game series with the Blue Jays, part of a seven-game homestand that will close out the...
View ArticleAfter a ‘needed day off’ Kevin Youkilis comes back swinging
No one has been hit more in Red Sox history than Kevin Youkilis. So when he got hit for the 77th time in his career Monday by Brandon Morrow of the Blue Jays, most figured that he would just shake it...
View ArticleWednesday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays matchups: Tim Wakefield vs. Brandon Morrow
Tim Wakefield As the season winds down, Tim Wakefield‘s chances at win No. 200 are diminishing. The knuckleballer will give the milestone another shot Wednesday night at Rogers Centre against the Blue...
View ArticleTuesday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays matchups: Tim Wakefield vs. Brandon Morrow
Tim Wakefield After a sweep at the hands of the Rays this past weekend, the Red Sox will face Tampa Bay in a crucial four-game series next weekend that will likely determine the winner of the Al Wild...
View ArticleWhy Brandon Morrow suggests Daniel Bard could be a two-year project
Brandon Morrow's conversion from the bullpen to rotation offers an interesting blueprint for Daniel Bard. (AP) FORT MYERS, Fla. — This offseason, Daniel Bard noted that he felt some kinship with Blue...
View ArticleSunday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays matchups: Jon Lester vs. Brandon Morrow
Jon Lester Now in a virtual tie with the Blue Jays for last place in the AL East, the Red Sox will send left-hander Jon Lester to the mound to start the rubber match of the series in Toronto on Sunday....
View ArticleTuesday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays matchups: Jon Lester vs. Brandon Morrow
Jon Lester Jon Lester will look to close out his terrific month of April by joining Clay Buchholz as a member of the five-win club. Lester will face off against Brandon Morrow on Tuesday night as the...
View ArticleSeries preview: Red Sox return to Toronto, resume AL East slate
John Gibbons and the Blue Jays have had an unpleasant march through April. (AP) The Red Sox will head north of the border for the second time already this year to open up a three-game series with the...
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