The Boston Red Sox had their opportunities Friday night. The Red Sox fell 3-2 to the Oakland Athletics in extra innings, and their offense will lament the missed opportunities. Boston went 1-for-11 with runners in scoring position Friday night and saw rallies in the fifth, seventh and ninth innings fizzle, as the offense failed to produce a big hit. To hear NESN’s Jerry Remy break down the loss, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com
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Rick Porcello’s Solid Outing Not Enough In Red Sox’s Ugly Loss To Orioles
Share this: The Boston Red Sox committed four errors in an ugly loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the first of their four-game series Monday night. The Red Sox got a solid performance from starter Rick Porcello, but Boston’s lackluster defense and quiet bats squandered the outing. Hear from what the Red Sox had to say after the game in the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link
Red Sox Notes: Rick Porcello Is ‘Back In Control’ Despite Loss Vs. Yankees
Boston Red Sox starter Rick Porcello is one loss away from matching his season total from 2016. The 2016 American League Cy Young winner took another tough-luck loss Wednesday night against the New York Yankees. Porcello allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits in 6 2/3 innings. He also struck out nine batters and notched a career-high 20 swings-and-misses. A common theme over the first month for Porcello has been shaky defense behind him and a lack of run support. Another unearned run Wednesday for Porcello gives him five so far on the young season, which is tied for the most in the major leagues. But, despite the right-hander’s 1-3... NESN.com
Despite Ugly Loss Friday Night, Red Sox Pitching Off To A Good Start
Despite the performance by Rick Porcello and the Red Sox on Friday night, the pitching is already off to a better start 10 games into the season compared to last season. Through 10 games in 2017, the Red Sox offensive numbers are down from a year ago, but their pitching has improved and is trending in the right direction. The team currently has a 4.40 ERA compared to a 4.81 ERA through their first 10 games of 2016. The addition of Chris Sale has certainly helped and should get even better when David Price returns. For more on the Red Sox pitching staff, check out the video above from “Red Sox
City win and Lyon survive as Paris set up Barça semi
Holders Lyon through from 2016 final rematch with Wolfsburg despite home lossManchester City earn Lyon tie in semis as their debut campaign continuesParis overturn deficit to oust Bayern; first semi-finals with no German club in decadeBarcelona to face Paris in last-four bow after seeing off RosengårdQuarter-finals watched by total crowd of more than 55,000Buy final ticketsREPORTSManchester City 1-0 Fortuna Hjørring (agg: 2-0)A looping header from Lucy Bronze late in the first ha... UEFA.com - News
Missed Opportunities, Mental Mistakes Haunt Bruins In 5-3 Loss To Ducks
Share this: The Boston Bruins had their chances to beat the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. However, the B’s were unable to capitalize on scoring opportunities and found themselves trailing the play too often which led to a 5-3 loss. The loss snapped the Bruins four-game winning streak and handed them their first loss under interim head coach Bruce Cassidy. Hear NESN’s Billy Jaffe break down the loss to the Ducks in the video from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank, above. More Stories Source link
Bruins Unable To Overcome Mistakes In Wild 6-5 Loss To Maple Leafs
Share this: The Boston Bruins erased multiple deficits Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs, but they were unable to come all the way back, eventually falling 6-5 to their division rival. Despite having more shots, scoring chances, zone time and power-plays goals, the B’s were unable to overcome a second-period stretch where they surrendered three goals in two minutes. Hear NESN”s Jack Edwards and Andy Brickley break down the loss in the video from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank, above. More Stories Source link