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Jonny Gomes Hits Walk-Off Then Kicks Field Goal With Helmet
Boston Red Sox‘ Jonny Gomes hit a walk-off homer over the green monster off his former team. The excited Gomes then proceeded to kick a field with his batting helmet punting it as he rounded third base.
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Both Buchholz And Ross Land On Disabled List
Clay Buchholz and David Ross both landed on the disabled list Tuesday—the former on the standard 15-day and the latter on the 7-day concussion variety. Buchholz—who hasn't pitched since June 8 complaining of "neck soreness"—is eligible to come off the list on June 24th. Ross—who was on the 7-day concussion DL earlier in the year—was repeatedly pummelled on...
Jonny Gomes punts helmet after rounding third during walk-off homer trot (video)
A marathon of a day at the ballpark for a doubleheader that was lengthened by a nearly three-hour rain delay during the first game finished in dramatic fashion in the second game as Boston Red Sox outfielder Jonny Gomes wrapped up a day-night doubleheader sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a two-run homer in [...]The post Jonny Gomes punts helmet after rounding third during walk-off...
Red Sox place Clay Buchholz on DL with strained neck
The Boston Red Sox were hoping right-handed starting pitcher
Clay Buchholz could avoid a stint on the disabled list, as the team pushed the
ace back a few times to allow him additional rest. Boston needs a starter for
Saturday, and manager John Farrell told Michael Periatt of MLB.com that the
club didn’t want to rush Buchholz back.
"We needed the starter on Saturday...
AIN'T THAT A KICK?
Jonny Gomes boots helmet after walk-off HR
Follow @TheNosebleeds Follow @Davis_VanOpdorp Being a Boston-based blog, the Nosebleeds is used to profiling walk-off home runs, celebrations, after parties, and maybe the occasional injury. Never have we seen a tribute to another walkoff. Jonny Gomes, after exploding on a Joel Peralta fastball and dispatching it onto Landsdown Street, kicked his helmet on his home run trot as he...
Jonny Gomes Punts Helmet As He Rounds Third to Celebrate Walk-Off Home Run (GIF)
Jonny Gomes was all kinds of fired up after his walk-off home run against the Rays. Why wouldn’t he be?
Gomes saved the Red Sox from spoiling Felix Doubront‘s stellar outing and rescued Andrew Bailey with his two-run blast in the bottom of the ninth. As he rounded third, the outfielder was so psyched, he took off his helmet and punted it into the air in celebration. After the...
Red Sox put RHP Buchholz on disabled list
The Boston Red Sox have put pitcher Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained neck.
The Red Sox made the move Tuesday after beating Tampa Bay 5-1 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader. Buchholz threw for a brief period in the bullpen following the game.
Buchholz is 9-0 and leads the majors with a 1.71 ERA.
The right-hander made an early exit from his...
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What’s wrong with a Jon Lester
Jon Lester
Jon Lester is supposed to be the Boston Red Sox ace. He is supposed to take the mound every five days and shut teams down. He’s supposed to put a halt to losing streaks and set an example for the rest of the pitching staff. Lester is supposed to do a lot of things that he is simply not doing right now.
Every player hits a bump in the road during the marathon they call...
Clay Buchholz Calling Shots in Rehab, Now Scheduled to Throw Between Games of Doubleheader (Video)
The Clay Buchholz situation has been a frustrating one for everybody involved, do doubt, but neck injuries are a tricky thing. However, as The Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo says, Buchholz is calling all the shots in his rehab, and won’t push himself too far just to avoid a D.L. stint.
As of Tuesday, Buchholz’s schedule side session had been pushed back from before Game 1 of the...
Your Morning Dump...where Napoli is set to return
Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying as a good morning dump.
First baseman Mike Napoli is expected to return to
the Red Sox’ lineup for at least one game of Tuesday’s day-night
doubleheader against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Napoli came out of Thursday’s game...
Lester's lack of performance plaguing Sox
Sam Galanis
Contributing Writer
Looking at Jon Lester’s numbers now, it’s hard to believe that he looked unbeatable, along with Clay Buchholz, at the beginning of the season. With Buchholz possibly headed for the disabled list, Lester’s recent slump could end up being a huge problem for the Red Sox.
The Sox are no strangers to Lester’s shakiness from previous seasons, but...
All-Star Bubble Watch: Daniel Nava
Daniel Nava has a career 16 home runs and 103 runs batted in. He drives an old beat-up red Ford truck, and makes $505,000. Nava is an extremely fundamentally sound baseball player. He gets zero media attention, yet why should he? He’s just another player fighting to stay in the big leagues and this year he has proven that he is finally here to stay. All of Boston knows that Nava...
Red Sox Purchase Pedro Beato, Option Rubby De La Rosa
The Boston Red Sox have swapped relievers, purchasing the contract of right-hander Pedro Beato from Triple-A Pawtucket while optioning Rubby De La Rosa to the same minor league affiliate.
Beato, who has a solid near 3:1 strike out to walk ratio over 33 innings in the minors will work the middle innings where as De La Rosa will return to a spot in the Pawtucket rotation.
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Recapping Xander Bogaerts first weekend in Triple-A
 It's no question Boston Red Sox fans are getting eager to see top prospect Xander Bogaerts make his major league debut. At only 20 years, he has certainly showed fans why he deserves to be the organization's best up and coming player. At only 20 years old, Bogaerts last Thursday became the youngest player in Triple-A baseball and the youngest ever to suit up for the PawtucketÂ...
Boston Red Sox Weekly: The Curious Case of Jose Iglesias
AL East Standing: 1st
Weekly Record: 5-4
Current Record: 42-28
(Every Saturday I will attempt to give some brief thoughts on the past week for the Boston Red Sox. It will be filled with hopes, frustrations, exhilaration, pain, and plenty of gawd-awful puns. Speaking of which…)
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Iggy Pop: If someone had told me last year that Jose Iglesias was in the middle of a 16-game hitting...
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