The numbers remain impressive for Boston: Best start since 2002, best majors road record.
Boston Red Sox
Blue Jays’ dilemma: No answer for Buchholz
Clay Buchholz earns his sixth win, and Mike Napoli gets two more homers as the Red Sox roll, 10-1.
Red Sox: Up month ends on down note
Boston is denied a club-record 19th win in April when Toronto uses homers for a 9-7 victory.
On Baseball: Cautious hope springs for now
BOSTON – With firefighters from Bath serving as the color guard, Michela Boissonneault of Portland sang the national anthem, drawing cheers as she belted out “land of the free “ Maine Day at Fenway Park was off to a good start. It got better on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon as the Boston Red Sox continued […]
Lackey able to strong-arm Houston
The injury-plagued righthander shows no signs of the elbow and biceps problems that have long sidelined him.
Ortiz again, and Sox again
David Ortiz continues his hot start as Boston beats Houston for its 14th win in the last 19 games.
Ross homers as Dempster has first win
David Ross goes 4 for 4, and Ryan Dempster strikes out 10 and gets his first win for the Red Sox.
Ortiz has fully healed; Clay again is rock solid
And Boston sets a franchise record by winning its eighth straight series opener.
Papi provides punch in a 6-5 Red Sox win
David Ortiz is 8 for 16 since returning from the DL, including two hits in a win over Oakland.
Fittingly, Oakland pours it on in the rain
Bartolo Colon puzzles the Red Sox in a game that’s finally ended by the weather in the seventh.