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Boston Red Sox Junichi Tazawa Thrown to Wolves in Debut
August 8, 2009
Junichi Tazawa just stood there, on top of the mound, dejectedly staring into the Boston Red Sox bullpen. The fans, those that had remained, were raucous, jumping up and down ...Beckham Leads White Sox in Demolition of Yankees
August 1, 2009
Chicago White Sox rookie third-baseman Gordon Beckham made up for his error with his bat, driving in four runs with a pair of doubles, helping his team to a 14-4 ...Nats’ Lannan Stymies Hometown Yankees
June 18, 2009
“Oh, what a shot…he crushed it!” were the words of Michael Kay, the Yankees broadcaster on the YES Network, describing Washington Nationals slugger Adam Dunn’s long home-run deep into the ...Redemption: New York Mets Resilient, Clobber Pettitte, Yankees
June 13, 2009
After suffering a stunning defeat in the battle for New York, the Mets tried their best to put the game behind them. Luis Castillo could not, losing sleep, reliving his ...Dominance: Red Sox Late Rally Beats Yankees Again
June 12, 2009
Boston Red Sox shortstop Nick Green lined a hanging curveball from New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia right in front of left-fielder Johnny Damon. The rally had begun. Sabathia, having ...A Classic Between Rivals: Red Sox Eek Out Win Against Yanks
June 11, 2009
J.D. Drew trotted back to the dugout sporting a smile. Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona, on the top step of the dugout, returned the favor and slapped him on ...Mets and Yankees Struggle in New Stadiums
April 28, 2009
The baseball gods are punishing both the New York Mets and New York Yankees. I suppose they have good reason to: They opened new stadiums this season. Shea Stadium and Yankees ...Jacoby Ellsbury Runs Wild: Red Sox Sweep Yankees
April 27, 2009
Boston Red Sox center-fielder Jacoby Ellsbury is congratulated after stealing home off Andy Pettitte in the Red Sox tenth straight win and third consecutive against the New York Yankees. ...Red Sox-Yankees Weekend Series: Red Sox Rally, Pound Yanks
April 26, 2009
New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano was having a field day. He had four RBI through the first four innings, torching Josh Beckett and the Boston Red Sox en route ...