Red Sox rout rusty Rockies 13-1
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Josh Beckett, Dustin Pedroia and the Boston Red Sox were revved up and ready. Not so the Colorado Rockies, who showed up in Beantown looking rusty not rested.
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DENVER - On a day when Colorado pitching dominated at Coors Field, a bloop single by Jeromy Burnitz gave the Rockies a doubleheader sweep.
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Jonathan Papelbon, above, slams the door shut on Colorado and delivers Boston its second World Series title in four years Sunday as the Red Sox sweep the upstart Rockies in four games.
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The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Thursday to take a two-game lead in the best-of-seven World Series and move a step closer to their second Fall Classic crown in four seasons.
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Don't expect Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies to be intimidated by the Green Monster. Back in June, long before their historic surge to an unlikely NL pennant, the baby-faced Rockies roared into Fenway Park and took two of three from the Red Sox
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at Fenway Park Records: Colorado is 31-32 (fourth in the National League West, 5 1/2 games behind); Boston is 40-22 (first in the American League East).
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A three-hitter over eight innings by Tim Wakefield helped Boston secure a 6-1 win over Detroit and make it 12 wins in the last 13 matches at Fenway Park.
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BOSTON - Tim Wakefield finished off the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Now comes the real challenge for the streaking Boston Red Sox. Boston beat Detroit 6-1, ending a stretch of 26 games - 23 against teams below
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Tony Clark homered and tied a career-high with five RBIs, and the light-hitting Arizona Diamondbacks scored seven times in the second inning to beat the Colorado Rockies 13-7 Saturday night.
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Jeff Francis pitched six strong innings and the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 Thursday in the first game of a doubleheader.
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Matt Holliday homered and Jason Hirsh threw six shutout innings before spraining his right ankle as the beleaguered Colorado Rockies cruised past the Mets.
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The Red Sox' bullpen inherits a slim lead from Curt Schilling and carries Boston to a 2-1 victory Thursday and a 2-0 lead in the World Series over the Colorado Rockies.
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Garrett Atkins goes 3-for-5 with a grand slam and Josh Beckett loses for the first time of 2007 as the Colorado Rockies beat the Boston Red Sox, 7-1.
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Relying more on guile than pure gas, Schilling pitched Boston to a 2-1 victory Thursday night and a 2-0 lead in the World Series over the suddenly stagnant Rockies
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Brad Hawpe homered with two outs in the 14th inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 on Friday night to tighten the wild-card race.
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Rookie Ubaldo Jimenez dueled postseason star Curt Schilling for the first four innings, and the Colorado Rockies and Boston Red Sox were tied 1-1 Thursday night in Game 2 of the World Series.
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Even now, after the Colorado Rockies' amazing run of 21 wins in 22 games, many fans don't know this black-and-purple clad club of Tulowitzkis and Torrealbas. Maybe that changes this week. Come Wednesday night, the Rockies will be on baseball's biggest stage, playing the Boston Red Sox in the World Series opener.