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Pregame Notes: Sept. 7 1:35 PM Sun, Sep 07, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email -- Third baseman Mike Lowell, who came off the disabled list on Friday and played the first two games of this series, is being given today off from the starting lineup. No problems with his oblique, which was strained and...... >> Continue reading Pregame Notes: Sept. 7  Tags  david aardsma   j.d. drew   mike lowell

Devern Hansack Called Up 1:26 PM Sun, Sep 07, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. -- The Red Sox have called up right-hander Devern Hansack from Pawtucket in a "just in case" move. Boston's bullpen was taxed Saturday night because starter Tim Wakefield lasted only 1 2/3...... >> Continue reading Devern Hansack Called Up  Tags  bartolo colon   devern hansack   marcus mcbeth   red sox

Starting Lineups, Sept. 7 1:21 PM Sun, Sep 07, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email RED SOX Ellsbury rf Pedroia 2b Ortiz dh Youkilis 3b Bay lf Casey 1b Varitek c Cora ss Crisp cf Byrd p RANGERS Arias 2b Vazquez ss Young dh Hamilton cf Byrd lf Blalock 1b Cruz rf Davis 3b Teagarden...... >> Continue reading Starting Lineups, Sept. 7  Tags  rangers   red sox

Rangers 15, Red Sox 8 10:49 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. - A glorious opportunity was presented to the Boston Red Sox before they took the field for their game last night against the Texas Rangers. They knew a 13th-inning grand slam by...... >> Continue reading Rangers 15, Red Sox 8  Tags  kevin cash   red sox   terry francona   texas rangers   tim wakefield

Pregame Notes: Colon, Drew 6:14 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email -- Bartolo Colon's playoff start for Pawtucket was rained out today, so he's scheduled to pitch against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre tomorrow. That doesn't alter the plans the Red Sox have for the veteran right-hander, who likely will be called upon, if healthy,...... >> Continue reading Pregame Notes: Colon, Drew  Tags  bartolo colon   j.d. drew   red sox   terry francona

Aardsma Faces Hitters 6:04 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. -- Right-hander David Aardsma, who has been on the disabled list since Aug. 23 because of a groin strain, faced hitters this afternoon for the first time since he appeared in a...... >> Continue reading Aardsma Faces Hitters  Tags  david aardsma   red sox   terry francona

Kevin Youkilis Returns 5:56 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. -- Kevin Youkilis, who had missed five of the previous six games for a variety of reasons, has returned to the starting lineup tonight at first base, batting fourth. Youkilis missed two...... >> Continue reading Kevin Youkilis Returns  Tags  kevin youkilis   red sox

Sox Cheer Blue Jays! 5:45 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. -- The mantra for the Red Sox generally doesn't change, even as the season heads down the stretch. It's all about playing one game at a time, worrying about themselves and how...... >> Continue reading Sox Cheer Blue Jays!  Tags  gregg zaun   red sox   tampa bay rays   toronto blue jays

Starting Lineups, Sept. 6 5:42 PM Sat, Sep 06, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email RED SOX Kotsay rf Pedroia 2b Ortiz dh Youkilis 1b Bay lf Lowell 3b Lowrie ss Crisp cf Cash c Wakefield p RANGERS (Updated version -- Milton Bradley scratched because of sore left wrist) Catalanotto dh Boggs lf Young ss...... >> Continue reading Starting Lineups, Sept. 6  Tags  rangers   red sox

Milestone On-Deck for Wakefield 5:55 PM Fri, Sep 05, 2008 | Permalink | Write a comment By Steven Krasner    Email By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Tex. -- Tim Wakefield will be making his 500th appearance on the mound for the Red Sox Saturday night when he starts in the middle game of the three-game series against the Rangers....... >> Continue reading Milestone On-Deck for Wakefield  Tags  red sox   tim wakefield