Salford repeatedly lost possession on the first tackle and lacked a cutting edge when they managed to threaten the Blue Sox line. |
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While no one ever intentionally put a curse on the Red Sox, the same can't be said about the Cubs. |
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Loyal readers might remember that I am a big fan of the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Red Sox are our natural rivals. |
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Yes, those were the Red Sox, and not, say, alien baseball droids in clever plastic disguises. |
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The guys in pinstripes won't give the Sox a shred of bulletin-board material to rally around. |
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The Sox came up with one in the bottom of the inning and Passeau was still going strong when we came to the plate in the eleventh inning. |
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Clubs like the Yankees and Red Sox are no longer the only players in the free-agent game. |
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He ended his career as a player-manager for the Cardinals in 1953, and later managed the White Sox and Rangers. |
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During the Astros' postgame celebration, they did look ahead toward the White Sox. |
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He tinkered with offers and counter-offers, and not just with the Red Sox and the Yankees. |
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Well, I would just say, they're riding the momentum, so you know, why not go all the way, and say the Red Sox do it? |
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Sunday was dope with the unbelievable Red Sox game in the afternoon and then the show at night. |
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The book states that on September 14, 1923, Red Sox first baseman George Burns turned an unassisted triple play on a line drive. |
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Sox is an actor who dries at an audition because he cannot relate to the character of a township gangster. |
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Rock had worn his new jersey and he'd bought himself a new Red Sox hat, offering to buy Ally one too. |
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But if he does come back, it will be a very dramatic event for the Red Sox and their fans. |
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The Red Sox loaded the bases in the ninth inning with nobody out, but they didn't score. |
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Bill James being hired by the Sox is another sign of the foothold that sabermetrics has gained in baseball's front offices. |
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Take a tally of the number of times Clemens succeeded as a stopper in his years with the Sox. |
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I was playing sandlot ball in Pasadena when a White Sox scout, spotted me, and, signed me to my first pro contract. |
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The Yankees and Red Sox are often maligned by the other owners for bloated payrolls. |
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After his playing days were over, he fanned in Iowa, and scouted for the White Sox. |
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Then I realized that she was the ballgirl for the Sox and that I knew her from being on the field. |
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Bill James, the godfather of baseball sabermetrics, is now working as a consultant for the Boston Red Sox. |
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The White Sox were in a tight race and did not want to play a makeup game in Texas and lose their home field advantage. |
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And he's going to win with the same decisiveness that the Red Sox won the series. |
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The quake, which registered 8.9 on the Richter scale, was eerily localized directly beneath Fenway Park, the home of the Red Sox. |
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The gut-wrenching thing about the Red Sox is they traded their most beloved player and then the team took off and started winning. |
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But if they do, expect the Red Sox, who tried for Sosa four years ago, to be in the bidding as well. |
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Two years later, he made his major-league debut with the Chicago White Sox, and the next season, he was in the bigs to stay. |
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The White Sox usually rank near the bottom of the league in team defense but have reversed that trend. |
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Little showed admirable poise trying to manage the unmanageable Red Sox bullpen. |
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After a controversial call that went against their White Sox, Chicago fans were really giving it to umpire Red Ormsby. |
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Visiting Ben's apartment for the first time, Lindsey is confronted with an Aladdin's cave of Red Sox towels, mugs, bed sheets and boxer shorts. |
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But they won't give the Red Sox the virtual certainty of a solid outing and a day of rest for the bullpen that Martinez does. |
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I don't root for them because I'm a dark, soulless being or because I have some undying need to spit in the face of Red Sox fans. |
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The Sox flew to New York last night and will hold a non-mandatory workout at Yankee Stadium today. |
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We thought the Red Sox would have left it on the field against the Yankees too, but they came out like a buzz saw. |
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Let's say the White Sox have Chris Singleton on third with one out when Ray Durham attempts a safety squeeze bunt. |
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Still, the White Sox were a delight, baseball players playing country hardball. |
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White Sox hitters were consistently late on the fastball, hitting four foul balls in the inning. |
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The White Sox pitcher challenged Mantle with a high fastball, and Mickey drove the ball almost out of sight for a three-run homer. |
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Jason Varitek and David McCarty also homered for the Red Sox, hitting solo shots off Lance Carter in the eighth. |
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One of these years, the Groundhog Day spell which dooms the Red Sox to find new ways to implode will be lifted. |
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The Cardinals, who lost to the Boston Red Sox in the World Series last year, are the first team to clinch a playoff berth this season. |
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Those wishing further ill may hope that a Sox loss will preserve the Fragile Equilibrium of Unhappiness that Boston fans know all too well. |
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The Red Sox were losing 6-3 in the bottom of the eighth inning when I pinch-hit for Roger Moret. |
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Unfairly labeled a utility player with the White Sox and Royals, the Amityville, New York native is more than capable of playing the pivot on an everyday basis. |
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Let's face it, the Red Sox are a bigger reason than Hurricane Frances as to why the Yankees were seeking a forfeit victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Monday. |
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Red Sox centerfield Johnny Pesky nabbed the relay, double-clutched the ball, and threw late to the plate. |
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The Cheers bar is owned by Sam Malone, a shameless Lothario whose claim to fame is his former career as a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox baseball team. |
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He alternated between standing still and pacing nervously for about 20 minutes, until an employee of the bar said he would show the Red Sox game in the back room. |
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Two days later, in a doubleheader against the White Sox, he socked his 54th, a two-run shot in the fifth inning. |
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Riots broke out both after last year's pumpkin festival and after the Red Sox World Series win last year. |
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The Astros and White Sox worked hard to get to the series, but their rosters surely don't offer up fodder for grandfatherly reminiscence down the road. |
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Rector was attending a Sunday night game between the Yankees and Red Sox when he dozed off. |
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There are too many hunters with guns wearing camouflage and Red Sox hats. |
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As has been well documented, the White Sox lead-off man has now hit two homers in the playoffs after failing to go deep during the regular season in more than 500 at-bats. |
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Historic pennant races make for compelling narratives, none more fantastic than the fairy tale 2004 Red Sox season. |
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Caught napping during a game against the Red Sox, one disgruntled fan is trying to turn his embarrassment into a fortune. |
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The biogenesis ban would be akin to the Black Sox scandal or the barring of Pete Rose from the Hall of Fame. |
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All right, first of all, I've been reading your columns and you're strangely optimistic this year and that in and of itself can hex the Red Sox as we know. |
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The Red Sox in the 1970s had a system based on numerical values, requiring players to add and subtract the number of touches by a coach to determine the play. |
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Chicago has not hosted a baseball World Series ticker-tape parade since 1917, but that may change if things continue to go well for the White Sox. |
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In the 13th inning, a Red Sox batter popped one down left field line and Jeter went to get it. |
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I'd chuck all this to have been a second baseman for the Red Sox. |
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The Rangers swept the Red Sox in a three-game series last season in Texas. |
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Yesterday at 3 PM I put on my black chef's clogs, my black pants and white t-shirt, pulled my Red Sox cap over my hair and got to work peeling and deveining shrimp. |
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Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling says his politics are keeping him out of Cooperstown. |
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To generate revenue in the offseason, the Red Sox are planning to install an ice rink at Fenway Park, which will be used for hockey games and public skating. |
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The Sox may have won, and the Sunday papers would be full of their rhetoric and the blow-by-blow descriptions, but we had better things to do than suffer. |
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The lowlight has to come on September 1 when the Red Sox lost to the Yankees, and once again allows the Yankees to clinch the American League East. |
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There is his superstition about watching every Red Sox game but never the sixth inning. |
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A 10-game winning streak vaulted Boston into contention with the White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, whom the writers had tabbed as early-season favorites. |
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Moreover, the Red Sox pitchers managed to do this despite the fact that the team took the field under the apparent instruction of Doctors Howard, Fine, and Howard. |
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Red Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell used to collect bats from slumping players, pile them on the clubhouse floor, and perform seances to awaken the dead wood. |
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Lee, one of the great southpaws in Red Sox history, spotted me with a pen in my left hand. |
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The Yankees played a three-game series against the Red Sox last week. |
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The New York Yankees are playing their archrival the Boston Red Sox tonight. |
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The archrivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox is probably the most famous in baseball. |
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In the heat of the afternoon, while Roger Clemens threw a temper tantrum and the Boston Red Sox became unraveled, Dave Stewart kept his cool. |
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Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield is best known for his use of the knuckleball. |
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Just as he finished that sentence, Evan Longoria hit a laser beam over the left field fence. The Red Sox season was over in a flash. |
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He was 6-6, his first nonwinning record since 1996, which was his last year with the Red Sox. |
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Mr. Fisher contributed to the Sox effort when he threw the pill past second baseman Rath after Felsch hit him a comebacker. |
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Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox. |
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Today, professional baseball is offered by the Pawtucket Red Sox, the AAA affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, which plays in nearby Pawtucket. |
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In Boston, Red Sox baseball tickets can only be resold legally to the team. |
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The Red Sox, having lost the opener and won the second game, lost the rubber match against the Twins. |
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And, as luck would have it, they were there on July 23 to witness Mark Buehrle of the White Sox throw a perfect game against the Rays. |
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Red Sox reliever Matt Albers spent three mediocre seasons with the Orioles, who opted not to re-sign the 28-year-old after the 2010 season. |
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He was a supporter of the NE Patriots and the Red Sox, was proficient completing jig saw puzzles and enjoyed many bus trips to Foxwoods. |
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Red Sox slugger David Ortiz clobbered the ball this October. |
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We have a black and white long haired raggamuffin cat called Sox so called because of his white feet. |
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Cash was successful catching Tim Wakefield's knuckleball during his previous stint with the Red Sox. |
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Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield kept the Blue Jays batters off balance as Boston scored a 6-4 win over Toronto at Fenway Park on Wednesday. |
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Lowell, who has a labral tear in his right hip, hasn't played since the Sox left Tampa Bay nine days ago. |
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There were infield hits, balls finding holes, poor baserunning, and another defeat for the last-place Sox on Friday night. |
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Rodrique was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed reading, history, bowling, playing cards, and mah-jongg. |
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The 38-year-old has spent the last three seasons leading the Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Red Sox. |
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The Sox didn't replace him with a real second baseman until 1961, when they brought up Chuck Schilling from their farm system. |
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If you put on your thinking cap and your Thinkin Sox, then you will be able to think from head to toe. |
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For four decades under Gene Autry's and then Disney's ownership, the Angels were audio-animatronic versions of the star-crossed Red Sox and Cubs. |
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Really would have liked to see this once-in-a-lifetime game with the 1918 throwback jerseys being worn by the Red Sox and Cubs. |
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Then I peruse my RSS feeds for Red Sox stories by my competitors. |
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In all his years as a groundskeeper for the Chicago White Sox, Roger Bossard has never faced anything quite like this. |
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Before then, Sox players all looked like West Point plebes at reveille, but times do change along with styles. |
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The guy with the toughest luck for the Sox last night was Buchholz, who worked six innings and did not allow an earned run. |
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An infielder Jake Elmore has been bought by the Oakland Athletics from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations. |
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Intimidators, affiliate of Chicago White Sox and The University of Delaware. |
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O'Brien doesn't fast-forward as much when the Sox bat, but he fast-forwarded on the fastest speed when Daisuke Matsuzaka used to rack up long pitch counts for them. |
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The various anomalies have been defined as 15 sub-block areas like the White Sox block, and these blocks have been given names for clarity in reporting. |
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Bill enjoyed researching Geneology, stamp collecting and all the Boston Sports teams, especially the Red Sox broadcasts with Jerry Remy and Don Orsillo. |
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Lester will be working on two extra days' rest, and the Sox want him to rely less on his cut fastball and more on his conventional fastball and breaking pitches. |
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Minnesota s Francisco Liriano pitched a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, making the first complete game of his Major League Baseball career one to remember. |
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That was until Boston Red Sox centerfielder Carl Crawford called out Leominster Police Officer John Perreault for using it against him during a June minor league game. |
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The Yankees can beat the Red Sox with or without Derek Jeter. |
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The White Sox have played on the South Side continuously since 1901, with all three of their home fields throughout the years being within blocks of one another. |
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The Chicago White Sox opened with a 4-3 win over Oakland on Monight, and the goals for the season are keeping things loose and winning more baseball games. |
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