Indians' Trot Nixon in lineup for Game 6
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Trot Nixon, the former Red Sox outfielder who beat Boston with an extra-inning single in Game 2, was back in Cleveland's starting lineup for Saturday night's sixth game of the AL championship series.
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Trot Nixon couldn&#39;t wait to see the Red Sox playoff run on the big screen. The Boston outfielder already knew the ending would be great.
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J.D. Drew hit a grand slam with two outs in the bottom of the first inning to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-1 lead over the Cleveland Indians after two innings in Game 6 of the AL championship series Saturday night.
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He's supposed to be the fifth pitcher in the rotation, but Julian Tavarez, who takes the hill for the Red Sox tonight as they open a three-game series with the Giants, has been matched up against his share of No. 1s.
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If the Indians clinch a berth in the World Series tonight by eliminating the Red Sox in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, it is possible the Most Valuable Player Award could go to one of a host of deserving candidates from Cleveland's bullpen.
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Like Bill Haselman , then the catcher behind the plate, now the Red Sox first base coach, Trot Nixon was wearing a Red Sox uniform Sept. 18, 1996. You might have missed him, on the end of the bench during that night's game in Detroit, as Roger Clemens pitched. Nixon was a rookie, a self-proclaimed quiet one at that, who ...
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Ryan Garko hit a tying pinch-hit home run in the ninth and singled home the winning run in the 11th to give the Indians a 6-5 victory last night in Cleveland over the Chicago White Sox, whose bullpen failed them again.
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(Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers continue their three-game series with the Cleveland Indians in tonight&#39;s rubber match at Comerica Park.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio  - Boston's Josh Beckett dazzled on the mound to help the Red Sox stay alive in the American League Championship Series with a 7-1 road victory over the Cleveland Indians in Game Five on Thursday.
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The Cleveland Indians came to town hoping to play the role of spoilers, catching the Red Sox looking ahead to their series with the Yankees. Instead, they've played the role of Fenway foils for Curt Schilling and Josh Beckett, and it hasn't been fun.
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ATLANTA - The Killer B's, Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell, will try to show they can come through when it matters most when their Houston Astros face the Atlanta Braves in the NL division series opener Wednesday.    Just hours before the game, Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal was cleared to play in the postseason despite a probation violation on a drunken-driving charge...
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There's a method to finding tomorrow's home runs.
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Beware, titans of the legal world. There may be a new force in town. &quot;I'm going to hire the law firm of Kapler and Nixon,&quot; Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein said after outfielders Gabe Kapler and Trot Nixon yesterday won the appeals of their three-game suspensions and $1,000 fines for their roles in the July 24 bench-clearing incident with ...
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CLEVELAND, Ohio  - Josh Beckett carries Boston Red Sox World Series hopes to the mound on Thursday for a must-win Game Five against the Cleveland Indians and they could not be in safer hands.
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Mike Lamb had not started any of the Houston Astros&#39; first 10 playoff games, so he was somewhat surprised when he saw his name on the lineup card prior to Game 6 of
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lineup, but right now he is also the most feared hitter on the Astros. He&#39;ll. play the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 today at Minute Maid Park.
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New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is reportedly dealing with a personal issue that could affect his availability early in the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox, which begins Tuesday in the Bronx.