In an ideal lineup for the Red Sox, you'd like to see Adrian Gonzalez, David Ortiz, Kevin Youkilis and Will Middlebrooks all on the field together. But to make that happen someone (lately usually Gonzalez) has to play out of position. However, in a National League ballpark, without the advantage of the designated hitter, that scenario turns out to be impossible, forcing one of that foursome to prepare for a pinch hitting role. Well, lately it's been Youkilis who's been forced to ride the pine, as the corner infielder has been slumping lately, going 0-for-15 over the last seven days....
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Josh Beckett has been scratched from his start Sunday because of a sore shoulder. The team is reporting that he has inflammation in the shoulder joint, and manager Bobby Valentine says that he does not think the injury is very serious. It is possible he heads to the 15 day disabled list, but he should not miss any more time than that. He will be examined further in the upcoming...
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Video: Jiana McDonald Interviews Dustin Pedroia
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As part of NESN's Red Sox Small Talk segments, the daughter of Boston Red Sox outfielder Darnell McDonald, Jiana McDonald, interviewed second baseman Dustin Pedroia.
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Josh Beckett's Shoulder Sends Him to 15-Day Disabled List, With Clayton Mortensen to Take Roster Spot
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June 16, 2012
Josh Beckett's right shoulder is sore enough that the Red Sox pitcher will have to spend some time on the disabled list. Beckett was put on the 15-day DL on Saturday, with reliever Clayton Mortensen due to take his spot on the big league roster, NESN's Jenny Dell reports. Beckett was first scratched from his scheduled start -- Sunday night in Chicago -- when manager Bobby...
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Red Sox put Beckett on DL
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June 16, 2012
The Boston Red Sox placed right-hander Josh Beckett on the 15-day disabled list with an inflamed right shoulder, MLB.com reported Saturday. The club will call up right-hander Clayton Mortensen from Class AAA Pawtucket to take Beckett's spot on the roster. Beckett did not show signs of an injury in his start on Monday. He allowed four runs in the first two innings against...
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June 16, 2012
Papi, Kalish Push Sox Past Cubs 7-4
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June 17, 2012
David Ortiz hit his 16th home run of the season in the 4th inning and Ryan Kalish's RBI single in the top of the 7th inning snapped a 3-3 tie as the Red Sox topped the Cubs 7-4 in the rubber game of their interleague series at Wrigley Field.Dustin Pedroia and Ortiz (pictured) each had a pair of hits as the Red Sox rapped out 12 hits. Matt Albers got the win in relief, one of...
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Red Sox News & Notes - 6/17
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June 17, 2012
With Josh Beckett out for at least the next 15 days, the Boston Red Sox are going to need Jon Lester to pitch like we all know he's capable of doing. Well, he got things started with a good outing on Saturday night in the Windy City.
Lester allowed three runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out eight in 6.2 innings and get some solid help from the bullpen as the visiting...
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Schilling blasts R.I. governor
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling said Friday that the collapse of his 38 Studios video game company has probably cost him his entire baseball fortune, and he placed part of the blame on Rhode Island officials, including Gov. Lincoln Chafee.
Schilling said during a 90-minute interview on WEEI-FM in Boston that he put more than $50 million of his own money in the company...
Bobby Valentine Shows His Psychic Abilities Before Franklin Morales' Spot Start
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June 18, 2012
Editor's note: NESN.com is going to tell the story of the 2012 Red Sox in Bobby Valentine’s words. Each game day, we will select the best Valentine quote that sums up the day for the Red Sox. Bobby Valentine is not a mystic, a fortune teller, nor does he posses any abilities or technology which allow him to see in to the future. However, one might be tempted to make that kind...
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Beckett to the DL
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June 16, 2012
The Red Sox announced yesterday that Josh Beckett would miss his start on Sunday and that Franklin Morales was scheduled to make a spot start in his place. Beckett is experiencing shoulder inflammation in his right arm. As of yesterday, Bobby Valentine reported that it wasn't a DL issue yet. However, that is no longer the case since the Sox announced today that they have...
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Windy City Red Sox Delight - 6/15
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June 15, 2012
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First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on NESN in the Red Sox television market. If you live in the Cubs ...
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Bobby Valentine Knows Crazy, But Is His Craziness Fox-like?
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June 17, 2012
Editor's note: NESN.com is going to tell the story of the 2012 Red Sox in Bobby Valentine’s words. Each game day, we will select the best Valentine quote that sums up the day for the Red Sox. Bobby Valentine is at least a little bit crazy. Have no doubt about that. This is, after all, the same man who once returned to the bench wearing glasses and a fake mustache after being...
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June 17, 2012
Red Sox Lineup vs. Cubs 6/16/12
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June 16, 2012
Here is tonight's lineup vs. the Cubs:
Podsednik LFPedroia 2BOrtiz 1BSaltalamacchia CMiddlebrooks 3BGonzalez RFSweeney CFAviles SSLester SP
Game Time is 7:15pm EST. The game will be on FOX if you are in their viewing area. If not, you can always listen on WEEI.
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June 16, 2012
Game 65: Boston Red Sox @ Chicago Cubs
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June 16, 2012
Time: 7:15 PM ET
TV: FOX / WEEI
RED SOX (31-33)
Podsednik LF
Pedroia 2B
Ortiz 1B
Saltalamacchia C
Middlebrooks 3B
Gonzalez RF
Sweeney CF
Aviles SS
Pitching: LHP Jon Lester (3-4, 4.57)
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June 16, 2012
NESN Nation Spoofs Famous Museum Scene From 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' (Video)
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June 15, 2012
The Red Sox are in Chicago, playing a day game on a Friday. If that's not enough of a reason to make like Matthew Broderick and skip out of the office or school, then you don't have one. NESN Nation's Dan Duquette couldn't take off and go to Wrigley, so he did the next best thing and wandered around the NESN offices in an attempt to spoof the famous museum scene from...
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June 15, 2012
Lester, Sox Hold On For 4-3 Win Over Cubs
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June 16, 2012
Jarrod Saltalmacchia's 12th home run of the season in the top of the 4th inning gave the Red Sox an early 2-run lead to help pace Boston to a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Sox added single runs in the 6th on RBI singles by Will Middlebrooks and Scott Podsednik in the 7th.Jon Lester (pictured) held the Cubs scoreless until the bottom of the 7th inning when...
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