Boston Red Sox Notes, Quotes 2009-05-08 --RHP Justin Masterson suffered his first career defeat at Fenway Park on Wednesday night after starting out 7-0 dating back to last year's rookie campaign. Masterson allowed six runs in his second consecutive defeat after allowing starting out 2-0 and al... more Submitted on 2009-05-08
Boston Red Sox Inside Pitch 2009-05-08 The "Steroid Era" hit a lot closer to home Thursday when one of Boston's former baseball superstars, Manny Ramirez, was suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball for violating the sport's drug policy. Ramirez was a key player for the Sox during his ... more Submitted on 2009-05-08
Record 12-run inning lifts Red Sox past Indians A dozen batters went to the plate. Before the Red Sox made a single out in the sixth inning, every one of them had scored.The most productive start to a major-league inning in 56 years boosted Boston to a 13-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday ni... more Submitted on 2009-05-08
Red Sox say Ramirez suspension won't taint titles Manny Ramirez hit cleanup on the Red Sox's two championship teams this decade. Some of his teammates on those clubs say his suspension for using a banned substance won't tarnish those titles."Everyone's entitled to their opinion, but I don't feel like our... more Submitted on 2009-05-08
Another distraction from former teammate The RedSox thought they had shed the continuous distraction of Manny Ram?rez. For the first month of the season, for the first time in eight years, no one needed to think about him. Jason Bay took his place in the field. Takashi Saito took his No. 24. His... more Submitted on 2009-05-08
