Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Cole Hamels was forced out of his start against the Boston Red Sox after he was struck by a line drive on his glove hand.
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Raul Ibanez hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh, Vance Worley pitched seven strong innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night. In a series billed as a World Series preview, the major league-leading Phillies (51-30) have taken two straight and go for a sweep Thursday.
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Adrian Gonzalez will make his second career start in right field, allowing David Ortiz to play first base when the Boston Red Sox face the Phillies on Tuesday night. Gonzalez made his only other appearance in right field with the Texas Rangers on Sept. 30, 2005. Ortiz wasn't in the lineup the last four games because the designated hitter isn't used in NL parks.
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By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer
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NEW YORK–Maybe being humiliated and swept for the second consecutive time at home by the Boston Red Sox earlier (45-32) this month was a good thing for the New York Yankees (45-31), as preposterous as that sounds. Since June 10–the day after Boston completed that three-game…
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Boston Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks is set to return for Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies after two stints on the DL, each nearly a month-long. Considering the two-year $12 million dollar contract Jenks signed, it's been disappointing to see the reliever…
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AccuScore provides baseball predictions and projections by calculating the precise probability teams have of…
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Debate first-half awards all you like. There’s no denying Boston’s Adrian Gonzalez is AL MVP.
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Boston Red Sox right-fielder J.D. Drew left Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second inning after hurting himself during batting practice. The Red Sox say Drew hurt his left eye after fouling off a pitch that ended up hitting him in the face in the batting cage. He started the game and struck out looking with two runners on to end the first and made one putout in right field…
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Boston's Tim Wakefield could hear the cheers when he stepped on the mound Saturday night for his first start in Pittsburgh in nearly two decades. And he heard the largest crowd in PNC Park history grow even louder when the Pirates finally figured out how to handle the 44-year-old's tricky knuckleball.
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