Damon Snaps Slump With Two Home Runs
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Johnny Damon stayed positive throughout the AL championship series, confident he would break out of his terrible slump.
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There were two unusual and discussion-worthy instances of closer usage in the first couple of days of Division Series play: Ron Gardenhire sticking with Joe Nathan in the 12th inning of Minnesota&#39;s brutal 7-6 loss to the Yankees in Game 2, and Phil Garner
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No. 700 was a modest home run. It traveled about two rows deep into the left-field bleachers. It brought some spangly streamers out of the upper deck and none of the Giants from the dugout, except for AJ Pierzynski
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Much was made of the fact that in hitting a home run to lead off the game for the Red Sox in the World Series opener Wednesday, Dustin Pedroia duplicated a feat last accomplished by former Red Sox star Johnny Damon in Game 4 of the 2004 Series off the Cardinals' Jason Marquis . But it turns out that a ...
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Johnny Damon hit a three-run homer and Manny Ramirez a two-run homer Monday to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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The New York Yankees got a lot done on the eve of the trade deadline. Johnny Damon showed off his power with a pair of upper-deck homers Sunday in the Yankees' 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. New York then got another big bat to play beside Damon in the outfield.
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Three of Carlos PeÃ±aâs 34 home runs came this weekend, helping send the Yankees to two losses in three games before an important series with the Seattle Mariners starting Monday.
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NEW YORK - Orlando Cabrera and Johnny Damon hit RBI singles in the ninth inning off Mariano Rivera, and the Boston Red Sox stormed past New York 3-2 Friday night to cut the Yankees&#39; AL East lead to 2 1/2 games.
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Barry Bonds moved within 33 home runs of career leader Hank Aaron and left the ballpark without talking to the media. Carlos Quentin moved within 754 of Aaron and was talking up a storm.
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NEW YORK Torii Hunter slammed a clutch two-out, solo homer in the 12th inning for the Minnesota Twins last night. But the New York Yankees turned that homer into an afterthought by scoring twice in the bottom
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Johnny Damon hit a leadoff homer in his return to the Boston lineup after missing four games with a jammed right pinkie, and Derek Lowe won his fifth straight decision, sparking the Red Sox to a 7-1 win over Oakland on Tuesday.
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The Tour de Fraud came to Fenway last night and Barry Bonds went 1 for 3 with a walk in a 10-2 loss to the Red Sox. All in all, not much to write home about.
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Right after two Minnesota teammates hit back-to-back home runs, Torii Hunter tried to be the hero.
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Johnny Damon and the Boston Red Sox are putting pressure on the New York Yankees and pulling away from everybody else. Kevin Millar homered and drove in four runs, Damon had four of Boston's 16 hits, and the streaking Red Sox beat the Anaheim Angels 12-7 Wednesday night at Fenway Park for their eighth consecutive victory and 14th in 15 games.
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Orlando Cabrera and Johnny Damon each had RBI singles in a two-run ninth inning, as the Boston Red Sox beat star closer Mariano Rivera and the New York Yankees, 3-2, to further tighten the American League East race.
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He has played 1,426 games in the major leagues (1,407 in the regular season and 19 in the playoffs) and Johnny Damon did something last night he had never before done: He struck out four times.
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The Cleveland Indians have been inconsistent during the first two months of the season. It got them to .500.