Martinez sizzles as Sox stop Texas
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The brains behind the Red Sox spent long winter nights calculating what it might take to end the franchise&#39;s 86-year championship famine.
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Pedro Martinez pitched the Red Sox to their longest winning streak in nine years Friday night and pulled Boston within 2 1/2 games of the New York Yankees in the AL East.
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Carl Crawford and Rocco Baldelli  cracked solo homers and rookie Scott Kazmir out-duelled Pedro  Martinez to lead the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to a 5-2 road win  over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday.
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The first pitch left Pedro Martinez's fingertips and reached the catcher's mitt at an unimpressive 82 mph. The next one clocked in at 82. Then, 83 mph.
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Curt Schilling won his major league leading 18th game and David Ortiz hit his 35th home run as the Boston Red Sox edged the Texas Rangers 6-5 in American League at Fenway Park Sunday.
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Carl Everett homered and the visiting Chicago White Sox took advantage of Texas's season-high five errors in a 7-4 victory over the fading Rangers yesterday.
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An incredible catch by Coco Crisp and another big hit by David Ortiz extended Boston&#039;s winning streak to 12 games.
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As expected whenever Pedro Martinez takes the mound, a pitcher was the big story last night. That honour went to Blue Jays starter Ted Lilly, who impressively bested Martinez in a 3-0 Toronto victory over
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No longer the top gun in the Red Sox rotation, Pedro Martinez can recapture some status in Game 3 that has been lost to ineffectiveness and odd off-field behavior.
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Pedro Martinez hardly had to outpitch Tim Hudson &#151; Oakland's All-Star right-hander staked Boston to a huge lead himself.
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Game two between the Yankees and the Red Sox was a pitcher&#39;s dual. Pedro Martinez held up his end of the bargain for Boston despite &quot;who&#39;s your daddy&quot; chants throughout the game.
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Jon Lester made his emotional return to the mound for the Boston Red Sox a victorious one.
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Eric Hinske had a bases-loaded triple and Dustin Pedroia hit a two-run double last night as host Bostonâs bats came alive in a 7-3 victory against the Texas Rangers.
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The Boston Red Sox used an early offensive barrage, some clutch relief pitching and a gritty outing by ailing starter Jon Lester to end their longest losing streak of the season.
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ANAHEIM, Calif.  - Dennis Martinez pitched seven  innings and Manny Ramirez drove in the go-ahead run with a  sacrifice fly to power the Boston Red Sox to an 8-3 win over  the Anaheim Angels in the American League Divisional Series  (ALDS) Wednesday.
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ST. LOUIS  - Pedro Martinez made his World Series  debut a memorable one Tuesday helping the Red Sox to a 4-1 win  over the St. Louis Cardinals and moving Boston one win away  from capturing their first World Series since 1918.
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Mike Lowell started off the Red Sox with a grand slam and finished off the Orioles with an outstanding defensive play.