Boston Red Sox timeline
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Boston Red Sox complete sweep of Detroit Tigers in Game 54 of season
Red Sox - 006 000 000 - 6 6 0 Tigers - 030 000 000 - 3 10 0 First series sweep in Detroit since September 17-18-19, 1996! In the first game... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Detroit Tigers, 6-3
DETROIT - The night before, in the wake of his no-hit bid, Josh Beckett had been clear about the goal for a starting rotation that started slowly... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Boston Red Sox, 5-1
Terry Francona chose Julio Lugo as his starting shortstop last night, the reasons for which were inexact and kept mostly private. Francona spoke... Read more
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Rangers beat Red Sox 5 - 1 in fifty-fifth game of season
Brad Penny was touched for five runs on seven hits over 5 2/3 innings, and the Red Sox were held in check by Rangers starter Kevin Millwood in the... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Texas Rangers, 8-1
Over his last two starts, we have witnessed flashes of Roger Clemens and Pedro Martínez and vintage Josh Beckett all rolled into one entertaining... Read more
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Red Sox win 8 - 1 versus Texas Rangers in 56th game of season
Jon Lester came tantalizingly close to adding another historic chapter to his career, carrying a perfect game into the seventh inning. A perfect... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-3
The unfamiliar stat line Daisuke Matsuzaka produced yesterday begged for an explanation, and Matsuzaka settled on his by early evening. In his... Read more
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Red Sox lose 57th game of season, 6 - 3 to Texas Rangers
After nearly being subjected to a perfect game Saturday night, the Rangers wasted little time breaking out their bats Sunday afternoon in a 6-3... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 7-0
If the euphoria continues every time David Ortiz lofts a ball out of Fenway Park, the man is going to have one tired arm, swinging his helmet... Read more
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Red Sox shut out Yankees in fifty-eighth game of season, 7 - 0
Josh Beckett allowed one hit over six innings and David Ortiz launched his second homer in three games, helping the Red Sox win their sixth game in... Read more
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Boston Red Sox edge New York Yankees 6 - 5 in game 59 of season
Whatever the circumstance, the Red Sox can do no wrong against the Yankees in 2009. With its seventh win in as many tries against New York this... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 6-5
The Red Sox moved into sole possession of first place in the American League East with a 6-5 win last night over the Yankees at Fenway Park, and... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 4-3
One at-bat, one that ends with the batter cheering to himself as he leaves the batter's box, can change an inning. It can change a game. It can,... Read more
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Red Sox complete sweep of Yankees, 4 - 3, in game 60 of season
Spurred by a 10-pitch Dustin Pedroia at-bat that resulted in a walk, the Red Sox rallied for three runs in the eighth inning to remain unbeaten in... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2
PHILADELPHIA - It came down to "our bullpen is better than your bullpen." In fact, the Red Sox are going to win that battle most of the time during... Read more
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Red Sox beat Phillies in interleague play, 5 - 2 in game 61 of season
The Interleague series opener at Citizens Bank Park was all about Jon Lester's dominance -- until the ninth, with the southpaw out and the 'pen up... Read more
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In game 62 of season, the Boston Red Sox defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 11 - 6
I didn't get to tune in to the game until after 9:00. So it worked out that there was a long rain delay. When I heard we scored five runs on three... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Philadelphia Phillies, 11-6
PHILADELPHIA - Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched last Sunday, and then the Red Sox had five pretty much perfect days. They embarrassed their rivals,... Read more
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Red Sox lose 11 - 6 to Phillies in game 63 of season
After giving up four runs in the fifth inning, Josh Beckett answered with a solo shot in the sixth -- his second career homer in Philly -- but... Read more
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Philadelphia Phillies defeat Boston Red Sox, 11-6
PHILADELPHIA - Josh Beckett's starts over the past month had turned into more exhibitions than contests. His dominance could be savored, but it... Read more
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Jon Lester visits Furnace Brook Middle School in Marshfield, Mass.
He usually calls the mound home, but Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester was front and center in a classroom at a Marshfield middle school on Tuesday. He... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Florida Marlins, 8-2
As the question was asked, as the term “All-Star’’ came up, manager Terry Francona couldn’t help but smile. He waved off some of those thoughts,... Read more
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Boston Red Sox beat Florida Marlins 8 - 2 in game 64 of season
Tim Wakefield continued his bid to become a first-time All-Star, tossing six innings of two-run ball for his team-leading ninth win and ninth... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Florida Marlins, 6-1
Perhaps it was that giant “500’’ mowed into the grass. Perhaps it was an aberration. But for whatever reason, last night Jacoby Ellsbury wasn’t... Read more
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Boston Red Sox celebrate 500th consecutive sellout at Fenway with win over Florida Marlins
In front of Fenway's 500th straight sellout crowd, Brad Penny picked up his 100th win, giving up three hits and one unearned run in five innings.... Read more