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Boston.com Jon Lester pitched a sharp five-hitter while the Boston Red Sox roughed up Andy Pettitte, beating the New York Yankees 7-0 on Thursday night to end a five-game losing streak.
They found a spark The Red Sox had to get out of Florida to find an easy game. They had to come to the Bronx to find a patsy.
Finishing kick What Jon Lester did last night for the Red Sox came as a great relief to a team that had lost its last five games. What he did to the Yankees, throwing a 7-0 shutout in his first appearance at Yankee Stadium, roiled a team that is tilting toward ...
Relief in sight? Timlin returns to bullpen An inquisitor with an obviously advanced baseball IQ suggested to Mike Timlin yesterday it had to be good getting people out, whether it was for Triple A Pawtucket, where Timlin just returned from three rehab outings in which he retired all nine batters ...
How the runs scored FIRST INNING RED SOX - Ellsbury struck out. Pedroia singled to center. Drew singled to right, sending Pedroia to second. Ramírez forced Drew, second to shortstop, sending Pedroia to third; on shortstop Jeter's throwing error, Pedroia scored and ...
Red Sox beat Bombers, 6-4 NEW YORK - Kevin Youkilis created the drama. Mike Lowell gave Boston the win.
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Jon Lester blanks Yanks, ends Sox' slide NEW YORK - Nothing like smokin' left-hander Jon Lester and some Bronx grime to snap the Red Sox' five-game losing streak.
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Youkilis triple sits on rail of outfield wall NEW YORK - Kevin Youkilis' drive squirted out of the webbing of Johnny Damon's glove and bounced up off the top of the left-field wall in the third inning of today's...<div class="feedflare">
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Versatile Yamaico Navarro real money player Earlier this week, the Athletics and 16-year-old right-hander Michael Inoa of the Dominican Republic agreed to a minor league contract with a $4.25 million signing bonus....<div class="feedflare">
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Red Sox add international flair The Red Sox yesterday announced the signing of six international amateur players, most notably catcher Oscar Perez of Venezuela.
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