kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Boston Red Sox try to advance to their fourth American League Championship Series in the last six years this evening when they play Game 4 of the ALDS against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Fenway Park.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chicago and Los Angeles win to prolong bestoffive American League Divisional Series.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Los Angeles Angels hope a rare postseason victory at Fenway Park will help provide a spark and get their AL division series back home.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
BOSTON -- Josh Beckett waited four extra days for a chance to show his postseason brilliance.
WaitingForNextYear (Free subscription) | yesterday
A few days ago, Joe Posnanski wrote an excellent piece on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He touted their ability to win despite the fact that they do not change their ways when facing certain pitchers. The case in point was that Angels hitting coach Mickey Hatcher said that the team does not plan on [...]
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO - The American League Division Series resume today with the Tampa Bay Rays playing the White Sox in Chicago and the Los Angeles Angels facing the Red Sox in Boston. Both are game 4 in the best-of-5 series with the Rays and Red Sox leading 2 games to 1. The National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies begins on Thursday.
Fire Brand of the American League (Free subscription) | yesterday
For the first time in their past twelve post-season games against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and in their past ten overall playoff games, the Red Sox found themselves on the wrong end of the ledger. To find a game in which the Red Sox had the opportunity to clinch a post-season series with [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Let’s phrase it this way: The Los Angeles Angels against the Boston Red Sox were beginning to resemble the Red Sox against the New York Yankees pre-2004, and they went into Sunday’s proceedings needing Josh Beckett a) like a cobra needs a dinner date with a mongoose; and, b) to be anything but Josh Beckett [...]
Ballbug (Free subscription) | yesterday
Anita Hassan / Houston Chronicle : Backe among 8 held after scuffle with police at isle hotel — GALVESTON — Houston Astros pitcher Brandon Backe was among 10 people arrested early Sunday morning during a riot at the San Luis Resort, police said. — FEMA coordinator Jaime Forero was also placed in custody during the incident …
MLB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Game 4 gives Lackey second chance
MLB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sting of streak over
MLB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Halos 'pen keeps Sox in check
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
After 11 consecutive losses and two straight playoff sweeps, the Los Angeles Angels had grown tired of being a bump in Boston's road to the World Series.
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
BOSTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Mike Napoli homered twice and scored the winning run Sunday when the Los Angeles Angels beat Boston 5-4 in 12 innings in Game 3 of their AL Division Series. Napoli scored on Erick Aybar's single to help the Angels snap an 11-game post-season losing streak against the Red Sox and stave off a three-game division series sweep. Game 4 is set for Monday night at Fenway Park, with...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 after 12 innings at Fenway Park on Sunday to prevent an American League Division Series sweep and extend their post-season participation for another day at least.
