The Boston Red Sox started the month of May out slow, winning only two games out of 11 between May 3 and May 14. However, they have seemed to turn things around, winning their last four games and are looking to move it to five on Sunday afternoon against the Minnesota Twins. John Lackey will [...]
John Lackey Aims to Extend Boston Red Sox Winning Streak to Five Games
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Boston Bruins Once Again Fail to Clinch Series Against Toronto Maple Leafs
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After getting out to a 3-1 series lead over the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Boston Bruins have now lost two games, including a 2-1 loss on Sunday evening during Game 6 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ont. The Bruins seemed to have had the series in the bag and were looking towards who they would face in [...]
Boston Red Sox’ Ryan Dempster Has Trouble with Toronto Blue Jays
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Boston Red Sox’ Clay Buchholz With Another No-Decision Against Toronto Blue Jays
8 days ago by Justin Söderberg Tweet
The Boston Red Sox Saturday afternoon tilt was ruined by Adam Lind, who crushed a ninth-inning home run off closer Junichi Tazawa, giving the Toronto Blue Jays a 3-2 win. Clay Buchholz tossed eight strong innings, surrendering two earned runs on six hits, while striking out four. Saturday marks the second-straight outing for Buchholz, which ended with the Red Sox starter earning [...]
Edwin Jackson Seeks First Win as a Chicago Cub Against Washington Nationals
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Edwin Jackson signed a four-year, $52 million deal with the Chicago Cubs this past offseason. The 29-year-old will attempt to earn his first win as a Cub against his former team, the Washington Nationals, on Saturday afternoon. Last season, Jackson suited up for the Nationals, posting a 10-11 record with a 4.03 ERA and 168 [...]
Closing Out Series Against Toronto Maple Leafs Will Be Tough For Boston Bruins
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Trading Joel Hanrahan is Turning Out to be a Great Move for Pittsburgh Pirates
10 days ago by Justin Söderberg Tweet
Some Pittsburgh Pirates fans were scratching their heads this past offseason when the team traded away their All-Star closer Joel Hanrahan and infield prospect Brock Holt to the Boston Red Sox for for Jerry Sands, Stolmy Pimentel, Ivan DeJesus, Jr. and Mark Melancon. However, it may have been one of the best trades by the [...]
Call It a Comeback? Cleveland Indians’ Scott Kazmir Ks 10 in Win
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Scott Kazmir won his first game since Sept. 19, 2010 last week, as the Cleveland Indians topped the Minnesota Twins. After beating the Oakland Athletics on Thursday afternoon, the left hander has now won his first back-to-back starts since June 12 and 18, 2010. Kazmir tossed six innings, surrendering only a single run on five [...]
Can Julio Teheran Keep the Atlanta Braves Moving in Right Direction?
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Will Injuries Force Pittsburgh Pirates to Call Up Pitching Prospects?
11 days ago by Justin Söderberg Tweet
After struggling to start the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates have placed James McDonald on the disabled list with discomfort in his pitching shoulder. The move was made only hours before the start of Tuesday night’s interleague matchup against the Seattle Mariners. Jeanmar Gomez replaced McDonald on Tuesday night, tossing five scoreless innings with five strikeouts [...]
