Boston Red Sox timeline
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Boston Red Sox defeat Kansas City Royals, 1-0
In the visiting locker room at Fenway Park, Brian Bannister wasn’t trying to grip the hows and whys of last night’s 1-0 loss to the Red Sox.... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Kansas City Royals, 15-9
Red Sox manager Terry Francona does not have to use Daniel Bard in pressure situations. He has a bullpen chocked with experienced arms that, for... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Kansas City Royals, 6-0
The first half of the Red Sox season ended the way it began, bristling with justified promise as Josh Beckett ruled the mound at Fenway Park, his... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Toronto Blue Jays, 4-1
TORONTO - The Red Sox gave Clay Buchholz a start last night to reward him, because they want him to know, through their actions, he is an important... Read more
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Toronto Blue Jays defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-2
TORONTO - As a reporter struggled to pronounce the name of yesterday’s Blue Jays starter, the consonant-stretching Marc Rzepczynski, while asking... Read more
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Toronto Blue Jays defeat Boston Red Sox, 3-1
TORONTO - As Dustin Pedroia was being asked about envisioning his team as the recipient of Roy Halladay in any potential trade, the Red Sox second... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-3
ARLINGTON, Texas - Just as it appeared John Smoltz was on his way to his best outing as a member of the Red Sox, entering the sixth inning having... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Boston Red Sox, 4-2
ARLINGTON, Texas - In a clubhouse as silent as the Red Sox’ bats, there was little to offer. Few comments. Few solutions. After manager Terry... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Boston Red Sox, 3-1
ARLINGTON, Texas - When the Red Sox landed in Boston this morning, after what must have been a long ride home from Texas, there seems little... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 3-1
So this is what it has come to, even at home, even against an Orioles team all but allergic to Fenway Park. The Red Sox can give up no earned runs.... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 7-2
The Red Sox hitters were all over the bases, not just reaching and staying until they were finally left to jog back to the dugout or out to the... Read more
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Baltimore Orioles defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-2
The Red Sox hit enough fly balls in yesterday’s 6-2 loss to Baltimore to earn mileage. David Hernandez had a reputation for being a fly ball... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 8-3
It all seems so familiar. A player comes to the Red Sox around the trading deadline, straight from the black hole that is Pittsburgh, and... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 9-8
The ball entered Nick Green’s glove, the fleet Rajai Davis heading toward first base. As Green set to throw, it looked like trouble. Green, the... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Boston Red Sox, 8-6
It made little sense. As soon as the Red Sox began to regain their hitting strokes with their return to Fenway Park, it coincided with a drop in... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Oakland Athletics, 8-5
Any other day, especially given the struggles he’s had this season, a late-inning, game-winning home run by David Ortiz would have meant cheers, a... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 6-5
BALTIMORE - John Smoltz stood in the center of the diamond and watched Jacoby Ellsbury charge back, the up-down movements of Smoltz’s eyes and neck... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 4-0
BALTIMORE - After the tumult of the previous two days, maybe the Red Sox deserved a measure of certainty. Timing was on their side last night.... Read more
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Boston Red Sox defeat Baltimore Orioles, 18-10
BALTIMORE - Change rocked Victor Martinez this weekend. One day, he showed up to play for a team near the bottom of the standings, surrounded by... Read more
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Tampa Bay Rays defeat Boston Red Sox, 4-2
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Earning a playoff spot in the American League East may be baseball’s most arduous challenge this year. The Red Sox and Rays... Read more
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Tampa Bay Rays defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Forgive the Red Sox if they were tempted to board their charter last night still wearing their uniforms, while the cowbells... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 13-6
NEW YORK - The sweat dripped from John Smoltz’s face as he stared in at his catcher. He looked lost and beaten. He had seen nights like this in his... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 2-0
NEW YORK - As the pitch roared off the bat, Junichi Tazawa turned to look. He stood there, staring out toward left field, where the ball was headed... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 5-0
NEW YORK - Under a wan, gray afternoon sky at Yankee Stadium, the Red Sox let their season continue its bleak unraveling yesterday without even a... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 5-2
NEW YORK - Yankee Stadium was still rocking over Johnny Damon’s tying home run in the eighth inning off fireballing reliever Daniel Bard when Mark... Read more