Jacoby Ellsbury’s Solid Effort Against White Sox Doesn’t Silence Leadoff Debate, But It Turns Volume Down a Bit

Jacoby Ellsbury’s Solid Effort Against White Sox Doesn’t Silence Leadoff Debate, But It Turns Volume Down a Bit One game doesn’t make a season, and in most cases, one game doesn’t turn a season around. When you’re facing the pressure that Jacoby Ellsbury is facing, though, you take what you … Continue reading

Red Sox Stop the Bleeding in Chicago, End Successful Road Trip With Huge Win

Red Sox Stop the Bleeding in Chicago, End Successful Road Trip With Huge Win Wednesday’s game in Chicago wasn’t a must-win for the Red Sox, but it held a lot of weight. A victory meant a positive end to an overall solid road trip, whereas a loss would have had the Red … Continue reading

Buchholz improves to 7-0, lowers ERA to 1.73

CHICAGO — Trying to hear soft-spoken Clay Buchholz in a raucous Red Sox clubhouse Wednesday night proved as daunting for some people (present company most definitely included) as trying to hit the unbeaten Red Sox right-hander. Besides the usual postgame hip-hop on the clubhouse PA, Mike Napoli, a South Florida … Continue reading

Thiessen, Pens rout P-Bruins, 5-0, in Game Seven

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Bruins were the best team in the American Hockey League during the regular season, but their Calder Cup dreams went down the drain in a disappointing 5-0 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday night. With its defense … Continue reading