Tag: Josh Beckett

Red Sox game sixteen: Red Sox pummel Twins with 18 hits

Josh Beckett faced seven batters in the first inning.  He took the mound with the Red Sox leading 3-0 and after giving up a single and a ground out, walked three batters consecutively. After walking in a run, he struck…

Red Sox game seven: Beckett gets the win

Maybe the five home run game in Detroit was just Beckett getting the dust off his arm?  Maybe the boos that rained down on him from some parts of Fenway today inspired him to succeed (something I find doubtful) but…

Red Sox game two: Let’s not talk about it

Josh Beckett gave up five home runs to the Detroit Tigers and the Red Sox defense made 2 errors while offensively they scored no runs on seven hits.  Red Sox fans had the added bonus of getting to see this…

Red Sox Closer to have surgery

The Red Sox sent closer Andrew Bailey and starter Josh Beckett to see Dr. Thomas Graham in Cleveland to get second opinions on their thumb injuries. There was good news and there was bad news.  The good news is Beckett…