White Sox Beat Lester, Red Sox 6-4
The Chicago White Sox handed Jon Lester his first loss of the season with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
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The Chicago White Sox handed Jon Lester his first loss of the season with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
The Baseball Reporters Show from Monday, May 20.
Jon Lester is going for his seventh win of the season Monday night, but his one goal for the year remains the same: a world series title.
The Boston Red Sox activated right-handed reliever Andrew Bailey from the disabled list on Monday.
John Lackey pitched six strong innings and Will Middlebrooks and Dustin Pedroia each homered to lead the Red Sox over the Twins, 5-1, on Sunday.
David Ortiz homered twice and drove in six runs to torment his former team once again, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 12-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.
The Red Sox have won three straight after losing 10 of their previous 14 games, while the Twins have lost three in a row after winning six of nine.
Boston Red Sox releiver Joel Hanrahan underwent Tommy John surgery, the team announced on Thursday.
Will Middlebrooks had a three-run double off closer Fernando Rodney with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the Boston Red Sox past the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Thursday night.
Jon Lester stayed unbeaten, Stephen Drew hit his second career grand slam and the Boston Red Sox roughed up AL Cy Young winner David Price and the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 on Wednesday night.
The unbeaten Jon Lester looks to help the visiting Boston Red Sox avoid a 10th loss in 12 games as David Price, stuck on one win, tries to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to a seventh consecutive victory Wednesday night.
Although he clubbed a three-run homer in Boston's 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, slumping Red Sox DH David Ortiz said a sore oblique has slowed him down over the last week.
The Rays overcame an early deficit with a five-run fifth off John Lackey and beat the Red Sox.
The Baseball Reporters Show from Tuesday, May 14.
Boston Red Sox players really need to watch where they're going when patrolling Fenway Park.