Posts Tagged ‘ Boston ’

NBA: West returns to Celtics

Former St. Joseph's star Delonte West is returning to Boston after being waived last month by Minnesota. The Celtics said Wednesday that they had signed the 6-foot-3 guard, who was suspended for the first 10 games of the 2010-11 season after pleading g...
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Lester, Red Sox handle the Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Jon Lester pitched seven strong innings and Victor Martinez homered twice off all-star David Price, helping the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, Friday night to tighten the AL wild-card race.
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Tigers’ Damon rejects Red Sox’ waiver claim

Johnny Damon is staying in Detroit. The 36-year-old outfielder decided to pass up a chance to return to the Boston Red Sox, rejecting their waiver claim and choosing to remain with the Tigers.
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Red Sox sign GA’s Coyle before deadline

Germantown Academy graduate Sean Coyle had planned to play baseball at North Carolina with his older brother Tom, but that plan changed Monday when the third-round draft choice signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox.
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Red Sox relievers cut down Yanks

NEW YORK - Jon Lester received key help from relievers Daniel Bard and Jonathan Papelbon in ending his career-worst four-game skid, Jacoby Ellsbury tied a team record with four steals, and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees, 2-1, Monday.
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Don’t count out the Red Sox

Beantown never gives up Don't count out the Red Sox yet. Boston was already decimated by injuries before first baseman Kevin Youkilis went out for the season Tuesday.
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Boston drops loss on Yanks in opener

Francisco Cervelli settled under Mike Lowell's second-inning popup, a routine play that major league catchers make 99 out of 100 times, maybe even more.
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Red Sox win, tempers flare

Mike Lowell hit a two-run homer on the first pitch he saw after coming off the disabled list, Josh Beckett dominated for eight innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the visiting Cleveland Indians, 3-1, after a bench-clearing incident last night.
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AP source: Shaq, Celtics negotiating deal

A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the Celtics are making progress on a deal that would bring Shaquille O'Neal to Boston.
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Price stops Red Sox for 12th win

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - David Price pitched into the eighth inning to become the AL's first 12-game winner and fellow all-star Evan Longoria ended the longest homerless drought of his career as the surging Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox, 6-4, on...
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Red Sox fall to Rays as Youkilis leaves game with injury

When Kevin Youkilis limped off the field and into the Boston clubhouse, he just as well could have taken David Ortiz, too.
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No. 2 NHL draft choice Tyler Seguin visits Boston

Along with all of the success he's had in hockey, Tyler Seguin remembers the occasional failure.
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Baseball Notes: Red Sox’ Pedroia on DL; foot broken

Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a broken left foot.
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Sources: Flyers Inquire About Boston Goalie Thomas

According to sources, the Flyers have spoken to Boston about a deal for goalie Tim Thomas.
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Phillies hope to get well against Indians

After interleague series against some of the best teams in the American League the last few weeks, the Phillies may finally get a breather. The Phillies are coming off 9 games against American League powers Boston, New ...
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NBA Roundup

Lakers 83, Celtics 79 Boston 23 17 17 22 - 79 L.A. Lakers 14 20 19 30 - 83
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