It was a good day for the Boston Red Sox. They received their World Series rings, welcomed Bill Buckner back to Fenway Park to throw out the first pitch in an emotional return, and they shut out the still-winless Detroit Tigers, 5-0 in their home opener. W: Daisuke Matsuzaka (2-0,. . . more
The Twins finished off a sweep of the Orioles this afternoon with an 11-3 victory. The offense again showed up to play, and again had at least one homerun. Scott Baker ran into a little trouble in the third and fourth innings, but allowed no runs outside of that. With the win, they extended their. . . more
WOW...I know this is late, but I just joined the site and thought I would mention this in my first post here. This is unbelievable, what a comeback, lol. The Texas Rangers were trailing the Baltimore Orioles 0-3 going into the top of the 4th. It happened when there were 2 on with 1 out and Ramon. . . more
This game recap was originally written for my blog, Black And Gold Sports. Josh Phelps had a homer and a triple in one of his biggest games to date. Phelps, along with a complete game from Tom Gorzelanny, helped Pittsburgh finish their series sweep of the Giants. SCORING BREAKDOWN 2nd Inning- The. . . more
This game recap was originally written for my blog, Black And Gold Sports. Freddy Sanchez drove in 5 runs, a career-high, in the Buccos 13-3 win over San Fran. SCORING BREAKDOWN 4th Inning- The game was quiet until the 4th inning where the Buccos opened up the scoring. Freddy Sanchez hit a home. . . more
This article originally written for http://bloodsox.blogspot.com Once again, the Sox scored multiple runs in the 7th, propelling them to a victory over the Orioles. The Sox squandered and/or blew several scoring opportunities, but the 7 runs that they did put up proved to be enough. Mirabelli had. . . more
The Pittsburgh Pirates started off the month of August on the right track, beating the St. Louis Cardinals in every asset of the game. The Bucs did it all, and it showed in the final score of 15-1. First off, pitching. Tony Armas(1-3) came out to get his first win of the season. He was in the. . . more
It was the Prince Fielder show today as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4, sealing yet another series victory. The only series that the Crew didn't win or split this year was the first series against the Cubs, back in early April. Today's drama and excitement started last. . . more
Zach Duke(1-2) of the Pirates was coming off of his best start of the year. The Cubs starter was Rich Hill(3-1), the 27-year-old with a 1.57 ERA. Duke was the starter who broke first. Derrek Lee doubled to deep right and Aramis Ramirez singled him home for a 1-0 lead. In the second, rookie Felix. . . more
After splitting the first two games of the series, Pittsburgh and Paul Maholm (1-2) had their work cut out for them against the Reds and Aaron Harang(3-0). Harang was undefeated, while Maholm was coming off of the best start of his career, a complete game shutout against Houston. Pittsburgh struck. . . more
The Reds sent Matt Belisle(2-1) to the mound to try and stop the Pirates five-game winning streak. Pittsburgh started the cruising Tom Gorzelanny(3-0). The game started off as an extreme pitchers' duel. The minimum number of batters was faced for both pitchers through the first three innings.. . . more
Pittsburgh entered the day coming off of a sweep of the Astros. Hot-starting Ian Snell(1-1) pitched for the Pirates against Eric Milton(0-3) of the Reds. Pittsburgh did their scoring early. In the bottom of the first, leadoff hitter Chris Duffy singled back to the pitcher and Jack Wilson drew a. . . more
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