Series Notebook: Ex-M&#39;s boost Red Sox
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BOSTON -- It was a brutal season for the Mariners, but not for players who used to be in the Mariners organization. Five -- Jason Varitek, Derek Lowe, Mike Timlin, David Ortiz and Mike Myers -- are on the Boston Red Sox roster.
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Jeff Suppan is familiar with the history of postseason failure that haunts the Boston Red Sox. His career was born into it. Suppan was once the organization&#39;s prized prospect, a
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Led by Josh Beckettâs pitching, the Red Sox dominated the Indians and forced the series back to Boston for Game 6 on Saturday night.
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The spark is back. Johnny Damon ignited the Red Sox last night with his left-field double in the first inning off Woody Williams that put the team on its way to an 11-9 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the World Series.
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NEW YORK - Hideki Matsui hit a three-run double off Curt Schilling and had four RBIs, helping the New York Yankees build a 6-0 lead over the Boston Red Sox after four innings in Game 1 of the AL championship series Tuesday night.    Mike Mussina shut down Boston's powerful lineup, retiring all nine batters as the teams resumed their storied rivalry with a rematch of last year's thrilling ALCS...
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The Boston Red Sox clinched their second straight trip to the playoffs, rallying past the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7-3 Monday night behind Manny Ramirez&#39;s AL-leading 43rd home run.
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BOSTON - Down to their last three outs of the season, the Boston Red Sox rallied - against Mariano Rivera, the New York Yankees and decades of disappointment.    Bill Mueller singled home the tying run off Rivera in the ninth inning and David Ortiz homered against Paul Quantrill in the 12th, leading Boston to a 6-4 victory Sunday over the Yankees that avoided a four-game sweep in the AL championship series...
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The Red Sox clinch their second straight trip to the playoffs with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Boston was led by Manny Ramirez&#39;s American League-leading 43rd home run.
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The Boston Red Sox have won the American League Championship Series and are heading to the World Series for the first time since 1986.
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From his former vantage point in the upper Midwest, Doug Mientkiewicz once was far from the Red Sox-Yankees epicenter. In previous visits to Boston and New York
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Curt Schilling hasn&#39;t felt this good in months, and that&#39;s great news for the Boston Red Sox. Schilling earned his 16th win, and David Ortiz homered twice and drove in four runs
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Boston Red Sox fans cheer as their 2004 World Series Champion team returns to Fenway Park in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004. The team returned home early Thursday after sweeping the St.
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It's a relatively recent story, and a familiar one. The Red Sox had two big sluggers in the middle of their lineup -- one a lefthanded hitter, the other a righty, both .300 hitters, one a former MVP, one who would soon be named one. They were the linchpins of a Sox team that had high hopes of playing deep ...
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Johnny Damon drove in the winning run as the Boston Red Sox staged a comeback to beat the New York Yankees 3-2. Trailing 2-1 to their AL East rivals, the Red Sox hit two runs off Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning to snatch victory.
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David Ortiz, whose two-run walkoff homer in the bottom of the 12th inning revived the Red Sox at 1:30 am yesterday, this time delivered the goods with a two-out single in the bottom
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One week after rookie Clay Buchholz pitched a no-hitter for the Red Sox, a couple of veteran lefthanders flirted with gems yesterday in spurring their teams to victories with postseason implications.
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BOSTON, Sept. 25  â Manny RamÃ­rez returned to the Boston Red Soxâ lineup after a 24-game absence and helped cut their magic number to four to clinch the American League East title.