Boston&#39;s defense to get even worse
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ST. LOUIS -- The Boston Red Sox committed eight errors in the first two games of the World Series, setting a record for fielding futility, and their defensive alignment will actually get worse tonight.
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Two games into the 100th World Series, the Boston Red Sox are threatening to run away from the National League&#39;s winningest team in 18 years.
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Obviously, the Patriots were not the only ones to have problems with their defense last night. In their most egregious performance of the post-Garciaparra era, the Red Sox [stats
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The post-All-Star-break Celtics look a lot like the pre-All-Star-break Celtics. Injury-plagued. Turnover-prone. Inconsistent.
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Alex Rodriguez has been booed at home nearly all season for failing to come through at the plate. Now, it's his shoddy defense that's frustrating fans and &#151; more importantly &#151; hurting the New York Yankees.
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You know it&#39;s bad when the heaviest hitter on the team in terms of doing damage these past two days turns out to be Kevin Brown, who took the prevailing new theme around Yankee Stadium - &quot;when the goin&#39; gets tough, the tough get goin&#39; &quot; - just a little
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The Boston College and Duke women's basketball teams played defense so well last night the game looked ugly.
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Are these guys ever going to have a game that doesn't come down to the last possession? It seems that, if nothing else, the Celtics give you 48 minutes worth. Sometimes more.
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With an Eastern Conference showdown on tap for tonight, it seemed hard for the Celtics to stay focused on a lesser opponent last night.
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Know the foe: The Irish&#39;s season is in danger of turning bad after a 24-23 loss to Boston College on Saturday. They now have two weeks to prepare for a game at No.
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Not even another homer by Big Papi could make up for Boston's awful outfield defense.
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The White Sox&#39; 10-2 loss to the Twins at the Metrodome Tuesday night offered a nearly perfect mirror to an increasingly ugly season.
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When the turnover count hit 20, the Boston Celtics were in trouble. Now, the team that had been routing the NBA has lost two out of three.
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The Detroit Pistons are the only visiting team to win in Boston, and the Celtics can't wait for a shot at payback. And it almost cost them Friday night.
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The first regular-season meeting between the Celtics and Bulls did not end well for Boston. And there was more to it than the final score, a 102-91 Chicago victory at United Center Jan. 8. The real issue was a lack of defense that led coach Doc Rivers to bench his starters during the fourth quarter. The message was ...
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In the span of a week, the Celtics have gone from phenomenal to mortal. They blew a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter before losing, 88-83, to the Wizards last night in front of a sellout crowd at TD Banknorth Garden. The Celtics (30-6) have lost back-to-back games (and three out of four) for the first time this season and ...
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The Boston Celtics are in a record-breaking rut that has shaken their confidence and damaged the image of a once-proud franchise.