Game 2: Postgame thoughts
Amy K. Nelson...Lowe was gesticulating towards the Oakland A's dugout, Jason Varitek was a starting catcher, and Pedro Martinez wasn't a Phillie. It's been six years since a team has come back from being...
Blog Entry | October 09, 2009Game 2 pregame notes
Amy K. Nelson...not we'll throw Daisuke [Matsuzaka]. That was sort of the plan all along." •With Victor Martinez catching Beckett Friday night, it is unlikely Jason Varitek will start any games in this series...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009Red Sox turn to Beckett in Game 2
Amy K. Nelson...Whether you're up two games to nothing, you're not trying to give games away." Victor Martinez will be catching Beckett in their first postseason pairing. Martinez caught Beckett's last three starts...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009Martinez, not 'Tek, catching Beckett in Game 2
Amy K. NelsonIt will be Victor Martinez, and not Jason Varitek, behind the plate catching Josh Beckett for the Red Sox in Friday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009Red Sox bats silent again
Amy K. Nelson, ESPNBoston.comThe Red Sox know how to come back from an 0-2 hole, but they'll need to get their offense on track to do it.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009Beckett has stellar postseason record
Amy K. Nelson, ESPNBoston.comDown 1-0 in the series to the Angels, the Red Sox turn to Josh Beckett in Game 2.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009Sox's Game 1 lineup: Drew batting eighth
Amy K. Nelson...the ALDS between the Red Sox and Angels: Red Sox Jacoby Ellsbury, CF Dustin Pedroia, 2B Victor Martinez, C Kevin Youkilis, 1B David Ortiz, DH Jason Bay, LH Mike Lowell, 3B J.D. Drew...
Blog Entry | October 08, 2009Red Sox not ready to set roster
Amy K. Nelson...front office, manager Terry Francona, his coaching staff, advance scouts and all three catchers (Jason Varitek, Victor Martinez and George Kottaras) sat in a five-hour meeting Tuesday morning at the team's hotel...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009Matsuzaka builds towards playoffs
Amy K. Nelson...inning, running his streak without allowing a hit in those situations to 23 straight at-bats&Victor Martinez now has a 28-game hitting streak in games he's started. That eclipses Ichiro Suzuki...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009Lowell back in lineup
Amy K. Nelson...the lineup Thursday for the Red Sox: Red Sox 8 Jacoby Ellsbury 4 Dustin Pedroia 2 Victor Martinez 3 Kevin Youkilis DH David Ortiz 7 Jason Bay 5 Mike Lowell 9 Joey Gathright 6...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009Epstein offers some thoughts on the season
Amy K. Nelson...in the AL East in particular." A few items of note: Epstein said the acquisition of Victor Martinez has been a gratifying return, but cautioned that any boasting of deadline deals was not the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009Reddick in lineup for Red Sox
Amy K. Nelson...side session on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium. Red Sox 8 Jacoby Ellsbury 4 Dustin Pedroia 2 Victor Martinez 7 Jason Bay 10 David Ortiz 5 Mike Lowell 3 Casey Kotchman 9 Josh Reddick 6...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Beckett, Martinez work well together
Amy K. NelsonKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- If Wednesday night's game was any indication, the Victor Martinez and Josh Beckett battery is an experiment the Red Sox will continue as October nears. Martinez...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Delcarmen continues to struggle
Amy K. NelsonBALTIMORE -- While Jon Lester didn't have his best stuff on Saturday night in Boston's 11-5 win over the Orioles, he still produced a quality start an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 19, 2009Youkilis back in lineup
Amy K. Nelson...few games with back spasms. Red Sox 1. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF 2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B 3. Victor Martinez, C 4. Kevin Youkilis, 3B 5. David Ortiz, DH 6. Jason Bay, LF 7. J.D...
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