Daniel Bard

Yankees' Derek Jeter expected to wear walking boot

2013-04-24 19:09:00

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is expected to be in a walking boot when he rejoins his teammates Thursday for the start of a homestand. Jeter found out last Thursday that he had fractured his ankle for a second time in six months, a blow to a...

Tired Angels back at it again in Boston

2011-05-05 16:33:38

Emergency relief

2013-05-19 05:04:02

The Red Sox began the season with two All-Star closers -- an embarrassment of riches! -- and barely a month later have handed the ninth inning to Junichi Tazawa, a former member of the Japanese Industrial League with exactly one career save. Welcome...

On Baseball: These Dogs are a special breed

2013-05-17 02:34:02

MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Want to know a few things about this Portland Sea Dogs team that comes back to Hadlock Field tonight? They have won 23 of 38 games, the best start of a Portland team since it became a Red Sox affiliate, just ahead of the vaunted 2005...

Shane Victorino quite the catch

2013-05-17 08:14:01

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- In the absence of a proven closer, go ahead and credit the save for the Red Sox' come-from-behind 4-3 victory last night to right fielder Shane Victorino. Trailing 3-1 and down to their final strike in the ninth inning, the Sox...

Fisher Cats walk off with win

2013-05-16 01:44:03

Reliever Joel Carreno and the New Hampshire Fisher Cats coughed up a three-run lead and the Sea Dogs pulled into a 4-4 tie with them in the top of the ninth inning on Wednesday night at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. The Fisher Cats then turned...

Daniel Bard despair hits new low

2013-05-16 08:04:02

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Red Sox earned a much-needed victory over the Rays last night, but the thoughts of many in the organization were 1,500 miles away. With 3,591 fans watching in Manchester, N.H., the dissolution of Daniel Bard continued....

For Fisher Cats, here come the Sea Dogs

2013-05-14 04:24:03

The first-place Portland Sea Dogs make their first appearance of the season against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats tonight at the Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. Lefthander John Drake Britton (3- �2, 4.46 ERA) gets the 6:35 p.m. start against...

On The Fly: Yankees Split Two In Cleveland

2013-05-13 17:06:58

Instead of flying home Sunday night and having a day off, the Yankees had to fly to Cleveland to play a make-up doubleheader. It was a productive layover. They split a doubleheader with the Indians and held on to first place. Justin Masterson, the former...

Regional Digest: Central Wins First NEC Softball Tournament Championship

2013-05-11 20:23:53

Central Softball Wins1st NEC Tournament Title Behind a complete game from sophomore pitcher and NEC tournament MVP Laura Messina and the bat of junior Arielle Bruno (3-for-4, 2 RBI), the Central Connecticut softball team won its the first NEC...

Daniel Nava no longer liability

2013-04-29 00:00:00

When he first reached the majors in 2010, Daniel Nava was regarded by the Red Sox as a below-average defensive outfielder. Not anymore. Nava channeled his disappointment over being sent back to Triple A in 2011 by working closely with then-Red Sox...

Sox post best April in franchise history

2013-04-29 01:14:02

Sox' No. 1 Star: Starter John Lackey earned a win in his return from the disabled list, hurling 6.0 innings and allowing one run on five hits and two walks while striking out four. Sox' No. 2 Star: Shortstop Stephen Drew came up big with his second two-...

The Red Sox took one of the best eighth-inning pitchers in baseball and made him a starter. How'd that work out? His fastball has dropped several MPH and is flat. He's hit batters constantly and was shipped to the minors.

2012-07-06 12:07:00

Orioles designated hitter Nick Johnson watches his second-inning solo homer against Red Sox starter Daniel Bard . Johnson also hit a two-run homer against Andrew Miller in the sixth inning.

2012-05-23 00:00:00