2nd-place Red Sox feeling heat as Yankees charge
Jul 28, 2008
South Coast Today - Jul 27, 2008
CHARLES KRUPA/The Associated Press Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia collapses after fouling a ball off his leg during a 10-3 loss to the Yankees on Saturday. It was the fifth loss for Boston in its last eight games.
By HOWARD ULMAN
ind of falls into their slot, our offense can get more consistent and we can maybe get on a roll."
Boston Herald - Jul 27, 2008
By Jeff Horrigan That uncomfortable, sticky feeling the Red Sox [team stats] are experiencing this weekend may not be solely the result of stagnant weather
Sports Network - Jul 26, 2008
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Robinson Cano homered and finished with three RBI on three hits to lead the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox, 10-3, in the second matchup of a three-game set at Fenway Park.
Bobby Abreu drove in two runs on a pair of hits for the Yankees, who have won eight straight games.
s, while striking out three.
Bristol Press - Jul 26, 2008
By CHIP MALAFRONTE, Special to The Press BOSTON - It's a formula that's worked to perfection for the New York Yankees since the All-Star break: strong starting pitching, near-flawless relief and Robinson Cano's bat.
On Saturday afternoon, with two new faces making their pinstripe debuts, the Yankees used the magic potion to roll off their season-best eighth consecutive victory - a 10-3 bashing of Boston before a sellout crowd of 37,225 at Fenway Park.
nce to sweep another again (today) is huge."
Reuters - Jul 26, 2008
BOSTON (Reuters) - The New York Yankees pounded the Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Saturday to rack up their season-high eighth straight win.
The Yankees (58-45) pulled to within one game of the Red Sox (60-45) in the American League East.
-handed slugger David Ortiz, the only batter he faced.
Newsday - Jul 26, 2008
BY ANTHONY RIEBER | anthony.rieber@newsday.com The Yankees have a second baseman who looks lost at the plate in the first half of a season.
Bleacher Report - Jul 26, 2008
Ryan Gaydos breaks down the Yankees' eighth straight victory and second in a row over the rival Red Sox on Saturday.
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lowing Friday's 1-0 affair.
The Associated Press - Jul 26, 2008
BOSTON (AP) - Robinson Cano homered and drove in three runs, Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees another strong start and New York beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3 Saturday for its season-best eighth straight win.
The Yankees closed within one game of second-place Boston in the AL East and remained unbeaten since the All-Star break. Tampa Bay began the day with a one-game lead over the Red Sox.
Chamberlain drew the ire of Boston's bench after he threw a high, inside pitch that sent Kevin Youkilis to the ground in the seventh.
United Press International - Jul 26, 2008
BOSTON, July 26 (UPI) - Robinson Cano's three hits and three RBI Saturday helped the New York Yankees rout Boston 10-3.
One of Cano's hits created a 2-2 tie with no outs in the top of the fourth inning and he capped his day with a two-run double in the eighth.
er was starter Tim Wakefield (6-8).
Rotoworld.com - Jul 26, 2008
Andy Pettitte let up one earned run and fanned seven Saturday as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 10-3 for their eighth consecutive victory.
Pettitte walked three but held the Red Sox to five hits and just one solo home run. It wasn't his best start of the year, but it was a strong performance and a crucial win. He moves to 12-7 on the season with a 3.76 ERA and will face the Angels next week. Jul. 26 - 8:29 pm et
MLB.com - Jul 26, 2008
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com BOSTON - Robinson Cano homered, Bobby Abreu and Johnny Damon each drove in a pair of runs and Andy Pettitte hurled six strong innings, as the Yankees won their eighth consecutive game out of the All-Star break, posting a 10-3 victory over the Red Sox on Saturday at Fenway Park.
Having just reinforced their roster with the completion of a six-player trade with the Pirates, the surging Bombers took a lead in the fourth inning facing knuckleballer Tim Wakefield, including Cano's ninth home run of the season, then blew the game open with four runs in the sixth off Wakefield and reliever Justin Masterson.
e-plate umpire Derryl Cousins warned both benches
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