Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
When Jimmy Dunn was 7 years old, his father took him to Fenway Park for the first time. He was hooked immediately, becoming a loyal Red Sox fan. A few years later, in his early teens, Dunn found the George Carlin records that would turn him into a fan of comedy.
Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Here's the transcript from Terry Francona's press conference today at Fenway Park, as provided by the Red Sox media relations staff. Click "full entry" at the bottom of this post to read all of the manager's responses: On the Red Sox' pitching rotation for the ALCS: Francona: We're going to go Daisuke [Matsuzaka], [Josh] Beckett, [Jon} Lester, [and Tim] Wakefield [in that order] now. We reserve the...
The Final Score (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
I thought of this when I saw that Derek Lowe will start Game 1 of the NLCS tomorrow night for the Dodgers. A few years ago, I was covering a Yankees-Red Sox series at Fenway Park and walking down...
Bostonist (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
We wanted the Red Sox to keep that door wedged shut against the Angels on Sunday night, but those pesky California types managed to crack the door open a smidge. While the team threatened again during Game 4 activity at Fenway Park on Monday night, the Red Sox, led by Heroes of the Night Jon Lester and Jed Lowrie, slammed the door shut with a 3-2 walkoff victory, putting a sudden end to a huge Angels...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
For a brief time Monday, the news channels became ESPN Classic, helping audiences relive landmark moments at one of this country's great sports venues. No, this wasn't boxing at Madison Square Garden, football in Lambeau Field or the Red Sox at Fenway Park....
SOX & Dawgs (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Game 1 - Friday, October 10th, 8:37 PM @ Tropicana Field Game 2 - Saturday, October 11th, 8:07 PM @ Tropicana Field Game 3 - Monday, October 13th, 4:37 PM @ Fenway Park Game 4 - Tuesday, October 14th, 8:07 PM @ Fenway Park *Game 5 - Thursday, October 16th, 8:07 PM @ Fenway Park *Game 6 - Saturday, October [...]
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Monday at Fenway Park to advance to the American League Championship Series for the fourth time in six years.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
For a brief time Monday, the news channels became ESPN Classic, helping audiences relive landmark moments at one of this country's great sports venues. No, this wasn't boxing at Madison Square Garden, football in Lambeau Field or the Red Sox at Fenway Park....
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Monday at Fenway Park to advance to the American League Championship Series.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Last night's thrilling Red Sox game not only launched a wild celebration inside Fenway Park, it propelled giddy fans into the streets to savor the victory that sends Boston on to the American League Championship Series.
Baseball Prospectus: Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Joe Saunders wasn’t at his best on Sunday night, the Angels lefthander failing to get out of the fifth inning in a game his team eventually won 5-4 in 12 innings. Saunders, who went 17-7 during the regular season, took a moment to reflect on last night’s game before taking the field at Fenway Park [...]
Fire Brand of the American League (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Prev. Gm: Los Angeles Angels (1-2) @ Boston Red Sox (2-1) John Lackey (0-1, 2.70)@ Jon Lester (1-0, 0.00) 8:37 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: TBS RADIO: WRKO 680, ESPN GAME NOTES: Let’s not go back to Anaheim.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Gary Dzen / Boston Globe : Sox replace Lowell on ALDS roster — From the Red Sox, with more to come on this from our Globe baseball crew at Fenway Park (Update: Bob Ryan tonight wrote about Lowell, and Tony Massarotti checked in earlier today with this piece on Lowell.) — BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox today replaced …
Lookout Landing (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Next Game Los Angeles Angels @ Boston Red Sox Monday, Oct 6, 2008, 5:37 PM PDT Fenway Park Partly cloudy. Winds blowing in from left field at 5-15 m.p.h. Game Time temperature: Near 50. Complete Coverage > W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP 2008 - Jon Lester 16-6 33 33 2 2 0 0 210.1 202 78 75 14 66 152 3.21 1.27 W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP 2008 - John Lackey 12-5...
Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
From the Red Sox, with more to come on this from our Globe baseball crew at Fenway Park: BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox today replaced third baseman Mike Lowell on the active roster for the 2008 American League Division Series due to a right hip strain. Boston has replaced Lowell on the active roster with infielder Gil Velazquez , who will be available tonight for Game 4 of the ALDS versus the Los Angeles...
