72 Results for josh beckett

Abreu has set perfect example for Angels

Peter Gammons

...Abreu led off the fourth inning with a single and scored the Angels' first run against Josh Beckett. In Sunday's Game 3 clincher, with the Red Sox leading 5-2 in the eighth...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Why this Angels team is different, dangerous

Peter Gammons

...forget that Lackey finished third in the 2007 Cy Young Award balloting behind CC Sabathia and Josh Beckett, then opened 2008 and 2009 on the disabled list. As far as his Fenway history is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

They keep coming back to one another, this week for the fourth October in six years. There are those who think that they have seen this too often and ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Bay's future is most pressing issue

Peter Gammons, ESPNBoston.com

The Red Sox will have a lot of tough decisions to make this offseason.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

After some trying times, teams meet again

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Appreciate what Drew is

Peter Gammons

J.D. Drew will never be one of the guys wearing goggles and puffing on a cigar and spraying champagne in a celebration. He's not going to run out of t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Angels might try to steal ALDS

Peter Gammons

...steals, the blueprint was laid out for the Angels to go ahead and try to drive Josh Beckett, Lester and Clay Buchholz crazy by running on everyone's first move. Scouts following the Red...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 26, 2009

Sox, Yankees look to October

Peter Gammons

...two Game 4 starts. The Red Sox will need him. The Red Sox can feed off Josh Beckett's Wednesday start, in which he commanded his breaking ball and averaged less than 3½...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Are Red Sox still in Angels' heads?

Peter Gammons

...him." Oh, yes, the Angels came out Thursday and won a one-run game started by Josh Beckett, and Fuentes closed it. Right now, the Angels are not in overdrive. "Our offense carried us...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Red Sox entering a Dicey stretch

Peter Gammons

...moves as if he's chained, but he hits and plays as hard as he can. Josh Beckett had felt sick for two weeks and never made an excuse. This is a team that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Wild card still working its magic

Peter Gammons

...in 2004 and the Rockies in 2007. Ubaldo Jimenez or Johnson could be this year's Josh Beckett. Hey, the Red Sox don't have to worry about the Yankees; they just have to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2009

Phils have what most others don't … rotation depth

Peter Gammons

...with John Smoltz? Less than two months later, their starting pitching comes down to this: If Josh Beckett and Jon Lester cannot right them this weekend in New York and Clay Buchholz cannot stop...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Indians forced to look for next 'window'

Peter Gammons

...night all the innings and the wear on CC Sabathia came crashing down around his shoulders. Josh Beckett beat Sabathia 7-1 that night and when the teams returned to Boston, the Red Sox...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Some teams reluctant to part with prospects

Peter Gammons

...for six years (with the ages and injuries on that staff, he may slot in behind Josh Beckett and Jon Lester this season), hence Epstein won't trade Buchholz just as he won't...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009

AL East becoming a pitching division

Peter Gammons

...the Rays deal with going from hunter to hunted. Boston has two No. 1 starters in Josh Beckett and Jon Lester. The Sox have Daisuke Matsuzaka and his 18-3 record of 2008. They...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009