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Yankees Vs. Red Sox: Josh Beckett's Tremendous Start Gives Red Sox Series Win
You would be forgiven for thinking it was 2007: Josh Beckett struck out 10 batters while holding the Yankees to just two hits in eight innings. And while the Red Sox were stranding runners left and right, a clutch hit from Marco Scutaro saved the game. For more, visit Pinstripe Alley and Over The Monster.
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April 11, 2011
Boston Red Sox Beat Yankees Behind Josh Beckett's Dominant Performance
It took until April 10 -- nine days after they opened the 2011 season -- but the Boston Red Sox got their second win of the campaign. The offense scraped together four runs, highlighted by Marco Scutaro's two-RBI double in the seventh and David Ortiz's run-scoring double in the eighth, to beat the Yankees Sunday night, 4-0.
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April 10, 2011
Yankees Vs. Red Sox Lineups: Jacoby Ellsbury Out, Mike Cameron In Against C.C. Sabathia
Mike Cameron will get the start in center field for the Red Sox against tough lefty and Yankee ace C.C. Sabathia as the Red Sox take on the Yankees in the series finale at Fenway Park on Sunday night at 8:05 p.m. EDT (TV/Radio: ESPN/WEEI).
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April 9, 2011
Red Sox Players React To Theo Epstein's Powerful Pregame Speech
In case you didn't notice, the Red Sox looked like a completely different team on Friday afternoon when they defeated the New York Yankees, 9-6, for their first win of the season. Boston looked like a rejuvenated ball club, and that may have had something to do with the pregame speech that Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein gave to his team before their game on Friday.
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April 9, 2011
Yankees Vs. Red Sox Lineups: Carl Crawford Leading Off Once Again
The Boston Red Sox finally got over the hump on Friday afternoon after toppling the New York Yankees, 9-6, for their first win of the 2011 regular season. Now, Dustin Pedroia and company will look to win their second game of the series, and the season, when they battle the Yankees on Saturday afternoon (1:05 p.m. EDT; TV/Radio: FOX/WEEI).
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April 8, 2011
Red Sox Opening Day: Carl Yastrzemski, Jim Calhoun Among Those Rumored To Be Throwing Ceremonial First Pitch
Fortunately, Buckley's not making any Opening Day decisions for the Red Sox, because that'd be kind of ridiculous. As such, the team is proceeding with their festivities as planned. There will indeed be a flyover (roughly 30 minutes before the start of the game), and Red Sox fan Jim Calhoun, head coach of the Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team, the 2011 national champions, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
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April 8, 2011
Yankees Vs. Red Sox Lineups: Carl Crawford Leading Off For Boston
It's Opening Day (what six game road losing streak?) at Fenway Park, and who better to open up against at home other than the archrival New York Yankees. The lineup cards have been released for both teams, and here's how the two rivals will bat.
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April 8, 2011
Yankees Vs. Red Sox: Home Opener At Fenway, With Boston Still Seeking First Win
You would be forgiven for thinking it was 2007: Josh Beckett struck out 10 batters while holding the Yankees to just two hits in eight innings. And while the Red Sox were stranding runners left and right, a clutch hit from Marco Scutaro saved the game.