1 Jun 2010
Oakland manager Bob Geren was already on his second relief pitcher when Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez came to the plate in the sixth inning last night with a runner on third and two outs.
Martinez has hit lefthanders extraordinarily well this season. But with the score tied, Geren took a chance and allowed lefty Craig Breslow to stay in the game.
What was Martinez thinking as he came to the plate?
“Bring it on,’’ he said. “They’re d...
Boston Red Sox Vs. Oakland Athletics Events
| 2010 Jun 1 |
Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 9-4
Oakland manager Bob Geren was already on his second relief pitcher when Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez came to the plate in the sixth inning last night with a runner on third and two out...
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| 2010 Jun 2 |
Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 6-4
BOSTON—David Ortiz was the AL's top batter in the month of May, hitting 10 homers and raising his batting average from .143 to .272.
And yet the Oakland Athletics still needed convinci...
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| 2010 Jun 3 |
Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 9-8
Yesterday’s game against the A’s was a chance for Tim Wakefield to distance himself from his last start, a 12-hit, nine-run outing over 3 2/3 innings that was one of the worst of the 43-y...
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| 2010 Jul 19 |
Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 2-1
OAKLAND, Calif. — The last time Daisuke Matsuzaka started at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, it marked the beginning of the end to his 2009 season. After that game — in which he lasted j...
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| 2010 Jul 20 |
Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 5-4
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) After an early flurry of runs, the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox struggled to generate any offense until Kevin Kouzmanoff finally came through.
Kouzmanoff's...
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| 2010 Jul 21 |
Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-4
OAKLAND, Calif. — As Bill Hall crossed first base in the sixth inning, the ball having arrived just before he did, the Red Sox second baseman removed his helmet and slammed it to the grou...
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| 2010 Sep 11 |
Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 4-3
OAKLAND, Calif. — The American League West has been home for John Lackey, the place where he looks most comfortable on a mound. These are the batters he knows, the stadiums in which he’s ...
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| 2010 Sep 12 |
Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 5-3
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics announced a crowd of 19,139 for Friday night’s game against the Red Sox. They owe a debt of gratitude to the organizational skills of Diane Goettlicher.
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