HOUSTON ASTROS (2-1) 3 BOSTON RED SOX (1-2) 10 BOSTON, MA-- Hanley Ramirez and Rafael Devers combined for six RBI on seven hits to help the Red Sox score 10 unanswered runs. Joe Kelly, David Price, Addison Reed and Carson Smith shut out the Astros over the final seven-and-two-thirds innings, allowing nine hits and one walk, striking out five. Devers drove in two of his … [Read more...] about Devers goes deep; Bird has final word
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Hicks paces Yanks; Wainwright does it all and Miley downs ex-teammates
NEW YORK YANKEES (31-20) 12 TORONTO BLUE JAYS (26-28) 2 TORONTO, ON-- Aaron Hicks went 4-for-5 with six RBI for the Yankees as the Blue Jays continue to struggle on the road at 11-15. C.C. Sabathia threw six-and-one-third innings and allowed one run on five hits. Marco Estrada lasted three-and-two-thirds innings for the Blue Jays, giving up seven runs on nine hits and two … [Read more...] about Hicks paces Yanks; Wainwright does it all and Miley downs ex-teammates
Matt Holliday, Danny Salazar, Eric Thames and the MLB roundup
Boston Red Sox (8-5) 4 Tampa Bay Rays (6-8) 3 BOSTON, MA-- Andrew Benintendi had his second straight three-hit game to go along with a go ahead two-run single in the Red Sox' win on Patriots' Day. Steven Wright took the mound for Boston, allowing three runs (one earned) on nine hits in six and one-third innings. Getting the start for the Rays was Blake Snell who ate up five … [Read more...] about Matt Holliday, Danny Salazar, Eric Thames and the MLB roundup
MLB Roundup: Leon’s walk-off helps Red Sox past Pirates; Cobb starts off strong, and Twins take down Royals
Boston Redsox (2-0) 2 Pittsburgh Pirates (0-2) 0 BOSTON -- Sandy Leon prolonged the game with a baserunning mistake in the third inning. When Boston's catcher came up in the 12th, he ended it. Leon hit a three-run homer -- the first walk-off of his career -- and Chris Sale pitched seven innings of three-hit ball in his Red Sox debut to lead Boston to a victory over the … [Read more...] about MLB Roundup: Leon’s walk-off helps Red Sox past Pirates; Cobb starts off strong, and Twins take down Royals
A bit of history for 109th World Series
By Kevin Smith Here we are. Starting Wednesday, the 109th and 2013 World Series will begin. It features two storied franchises: the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals. These legendary organizations have won a combined 18 World Series titles. A lot of history for these two teams when they square off in the grand daddy of Major League Baseball. In fact, there is … [Read more...] about A bit of history for 109th World Series