Red Sox Live Blog: Beckett Picks Up Win With Seven Brilliant Innings
Tuesday marks the 32nd birthday of Josh Beckett, and the crowd at Fenway Park could be poised to give him a heavy dose of boos as a present.
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Tuesday marks the 32nd birthday of Josh Beckett, and the crowd at Fenway Park could be poised to give him a heavy dose of boos as a present.
If the Red Sox are looking to trade Youkilis, he will have to play in order to prove he's healthy, and one Chicago writer thinks that the White Sox could make a perfect trading partner for Boston.
So far so good for most of my teams – all but two of my nine money league teams sit in the top half of their leagues. The two that don't? Albert Pujols was the first (or most expensive, in the auction) pick. For all you Pujols owners out there, I feel your pain.
In the 2007 postseason on the Red Sox' road to a World Series title, Josh Beckett and Curt Schilling combined to go 7-0 with a 2.00 ERA. Beckett won Game 1, Schilling won Game 2, and the Sox never looked back.
Josh Beckett has crossed the line from questionable to downright unlikeable.
Some argued that Beckett's decision to golf after his team had determined him unfit to pitch was reckless and selfish, while others believe 18 holes of golf isn't a huge deal.
Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis is working his way back from a bad back, and hopes to rejoin the team sooner rather than later.
Felger and Massarotti kicked it off discussing the Boston Red Sox's Wednesday night 4-3 loss to the Royals in Kansas City and Josh Beckett's start tonight.
There are dire straits, and there's the Boston Red Sox on May 10, 2012.
Hardy reports that Josh Beckett was golfing last Thursday, after the team had already decided he'd miss his next start.
Will Middlebrooks' hot weekend leads Felger and Gasper to discuss his emergence at third base and what that means for the Red Sox, and injured starter Kevin Youkilis.
While the Red Sox still sit several games under .500 more than a month into the regular season, there was a bit of good news surrounding the team on Tuesday.
There's been a wolfpack-like sect of Sox fans that has been out to get Gonzalez for the past two weeks. And that is, for lack of a better term, just plain stupid.
After a particularly bitter end to a dismal homestand, the Boston Red Sox may welcome a trip to Kansas City as they search for answers.
It was a big week in baseball, with injuries and closer drama abound. Chances are you'll be needing to make some shuffles over the next few days, and here are some names to keep in mind as you wheel and deal.
Felger and Massarotti opened the day talking about the Boston Red Sox, their struggles, and the sellout streak at Fenway Park.
Does anything more accurately portray the state of the 2012 Red Sox than Darnell McDonald being used as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning of a close game?
Iglesias was called up to the Red Sox on Tuesday, after Kevin Youkilis was not in the lineup for the third straight day due to a sore back.
Kevin Youkilis' minor injury is causing a bit more of a problem than originally anticipated.
Jon Heyman joined the guys to discuss the Sox recent hot streak. Is the team just beating up on weaker teams, or have they started to turn the corner?
Despite his great success, David Ortiz has never had a truly outstanding opening month of the season. Until this year.
The early season dust is beginning to settle, as we're now roughly one-eighth of the way through the season. Roles are stabilizing, teams are separating themselves. Still, 20 games can hold plenty of statistical anomalies, so we must remain discerning as the calendar flips to May. Here are five players heading into the season's second month like lions.
The Chicago White Sox's Philip Humber was perfect his last time out.
It's been a long time since the Boston Red Sox swept a series.
We didn't expect a lot of bad things, but we also didn't expect David Ortiz to come out of the gates like an MVP.
Boston weather forecast maps show where heavy rain and storms are expected Sunday night into Monday.
Andruw Monasterio hit a ground-rule double to lead off the eighth and scored the go-ahead run on Connor Wong's double-play grounder as the streaking Boston Red Sox edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2.
A 67-year-old man has been charged after allegedly kidnapping and raping a door-to-door saleswoman in Everett, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's office.
It was a picture-perfect day as thousands of Pan-Mass Challenge bikers rode into the Mass. Maritime Academy for day one of the ride.
Another teenager has died following a tragic crash involving a stolen car in Abington, Massachusetts.
Boston weather forecast maps show where heavy rain and storms are expected Sunday night into Monday.
Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern addressed criticism of Democratic party leaders and federal funding battles with President Trump.
Another teenager has died following a tragic crash involving a stolen car in Abington, Massachusetts.
A 67-year-old man has been charged after allegedly kidnapping and raping a door-to-door saleswoman in Everett, according to the Middlesex District Attorney's office.
Pan-Mass Challenge Head Staff volunteer Nicaela Chinnaswamy talks about getting Day 2 of the ride underway.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Andruw Monasterio hit a ground-rule double to lead off the eighth and scored the go-ahead run on Connor Wong's double-play grounder as the streaking Boston Red Sox edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2.
Ceddane Rafaela's go-ahead two-run homer highlighted a five-run seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied after blowing an early lead to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday night in the series opener.
Romo was arrested in Wisconsin last week, accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Wilyer Abreu and Wilson Contreras homered on back-to-back pitches in the eighth inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Athletics 5-4 on Thursday night.
New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte has been shining in training camp despite offseason trade rumors.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.