Archive for October 16th, 2007
Wahoo! Indians move to cusp of World Series with 7-3 win over Red Sox
Led by a throwback pitcher who looks as if he stepped out of their 1948 team photo, the Cleveland Indians moved one win from another crack at winning an elusive World Series title.
Pumping his arms with an old-school windup, Paul Byrd blanked Boston long enough and Casey Blake homered to start Cleveland’s seven-run rampage in […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Indians take 3-1 ALCS lead over BoSox
Tim Wakefield took the mound for Boston trying to stop the bleeding, but was hit hard in Game 4. The Indians now have a 3-1 ALCS lead.
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Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Wakefield wilts: Boston 1 win from elimination
Tim Wakefield’s pitch to Casey Blake landed in the left-field seats - eerily similar to the drive Aaron Boone hit exactly four years earlier.
Another loss for Wakefield and the Red Sox.
Instead of sending Josh Beckett to the mound on short rest, Boston manager Terry Francona gave Wakefield the ball after 16 days off. The result […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Wahoo! Indians move to cusp of World Series with 7-3 win over Red Sox (AP)
Led by a throwback pitcher who looks as if he stepped out of their 1948 team photo, the Cleveland Indians moved one win from another crack at winning an elusive World Series title. Pumping his arms with an old-school windup from yesteryear, Paul Byrd blanked Boston long enough and the Indians used a seven-run rampage […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Indians puts together another 7-run inning against Red Sox
The Indians rolled a lucky seven, again, and now they’re on the doorstep of the World Series.
Casey Blake and Jhonny Peralta homered and combined to drive in five of Cleveland’s seven runs in the fifth inning, leading the Indians to a 7-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox that gave them a 3-1 lead in […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Fifth-inning rally gives Cleveland 7-3 lead over Boston after 6 innings
Casey Blake and Jhonny Peralta homered in a seven-run fifth, and Paul Byrd’s pitching helped the Cleveland Indians build a 7-3 lead over the Boston Red Sox after six innings in Game 4 of the AL championship series Tuesday night.
The Indians led the series 2-1 after winning 4-2 on Monday night. After a day off […]
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Indians 7, Red Sox 3
Casey Blake and Jhonny Peralta homered in a seven-run fifth, and Paul Byrd’s pitching helped the Cleveland Indians build a 7-3 lead over the Boston Red Sox after six innings in Game 4 of the AL championship series Tuesday night.
The Indians led the series 2-1 after winning 4-2 on Monday night. After a day off […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Boston hits three straight homers in Game 4
Kevin Youkilis, David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez hit consecutive homers for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night, only the second time that’s happened in the postseason.
The Cleveland Indians have surrendered the three straight homers on both occasions in the playoffs. Tim Raines, Derek Jeter and Paul O’Neill connected for the New York Yankees in […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Lofton steals postseason mark from Rickey Henderson
Kenny Lofton stole his 34th career base in the postseason Tuesday night, breaking Rickey Henderson’s mark.
Lofton hit a two-out single to center for Cleveland in the fifth inning of Game 4 of the American League championship series. Then, with Casey Blake batting, he stole second on Boston Red Sox reliever Manny Delcarmen. It was the […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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Wakefield, Byrd both sharp through 3 scoreless innings
Tim Wakefield and Paul Byrd baffled hitters with an assortment of soft serves, and the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians were scoreless through three innings of Game 4 in the AL championship series Tuesday night.
Wakefield, pitching for the first time in 17 days, mastered the Indians with tantalizing knuckleballs - finishing off his five […]
Posted: October 16th, 2007.
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