The Red Sox and Yankees renew their rivalry on Tuesday as the Yankees hit Boston’s Fenway park for a mid-week three game series in what could have tremendous impact on the AL East division race. The Yankees currently hold a one game lead and are in first place over the Red Sox in second place in the AL East. The Red Sox have won 5 consecutive games over the Yankees in 2009. Josh Beckett is set to face AJ Burnett in game one. After the Red Sox meet the Yankees, they head to Citizen’s Pack Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies in intraleague play.
Red Sox and Yankees Renew Rivalry
June 9th, 2009Boston Red Sox Put Select Single Game Tickets Onsale
December 14th, 2008The Boston Red Sox have put single game tickets onsale for the months of September and October. None of the matchups are that great although the Sox will play the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the week and will also have a three game weekend series versus the Tampa Bay Rays. Yesterday, the Red Sox put onsale a limited number of tickets for select games in other months and sold various SoxPax.
Boston Red Sox Tickets Set To Go Onsale December 13th
December 3rd, 2008Red Sox tickets to go on sale Dec. 13 First opportunity for purchase will be online; first Yard Sale set
BOSTON — The first chance to purchase 2009 tickets for Red Sox home games will be just a click away, beginning at 10 a.m. ET on Dec. 13 at www.redsox.com. It is then that Sox fans will be able to get Fenway Park tickets for select games in ‘09 in one of two ways.
The more expansive option is the popular Sox Pax, a four-game ticket package that has a variety of seat options. The Red Sox are offering 10 different packages.
The latter opportunity is by choosing single-game tickets from a choice of 15 dates in April and May.
The single games that will be available include the Rays games on April 8 and 9, the Orioles games on April 17, 18 and 19, the Twins games on April 21 and 22, the Indians games on May 6 and 7, the Rays games on May 8, 9 and 10 and the games against the Blue Jays on May 19, 20 and 21.
Fans can purchase a maximum of eight tickets from the single-game sales with any combination of games.
As for Sox Pax sales, there is a limit of two packages per customer of up to four tickets per package, for a total of 32 tickets.
The first available Sox Pax features Opening Day (April 6 vs. the Rays). All 10 packages have at least one game against the Rays or Yankees, and three of the packages have games against both American League East foes.
Tickets for all other home games will become available at a later date.
Fans looking for a chance to purchase their tickets at Fenway on Dec. 13 must enter an online drawing to gain entry to the sixth annual Christmas at Fenway.
In addition, the first Great Fenway Park Yard Sale will take place Dec. 14 from 10 am to 5 p.m. It is at this unique event in which fans can purchase cherished keepsakes and holiday presents. Included are authentic Fenway Park bricks and signage along with other items such as game-worn paraphernalia, game programs and other miscellaneous items. One perk of attending the yard sale is that those fans will be given a unique online code that will guarantee them the ability to purchase tickets for the 2009 season online at www.redsox.com.
Registration for Christmas at Fenway and the Yard Sale will take place from Wednesday at noon until noon on Monday at www.redsox.com. Fans must register for each event individually, and selections will be made separately for Saturday and Sunday event admittance. However, a selection of Yard Sale items will be available for sale on Saturday for fans selected to attend Christmas at Fenway.
The attendees will be selected and contacted from a pool of registrants, and winners will be invited to come to Fenway during a selected time frame. Each winner will be sent an e-mail confirmation, which includes their pre-selected arrival time. This confirmation must be presented at check-in with a photo ID for admittance to Fenway Park.
The Red Sox announced last month that all tickets for 2009 home games will stay at the same prices they were in ‘08.
Boston Red Sox Will Not Raise Ticket Prices For 2009 Season
November 14th, 2008The Boston Red Sox will host a “Christmas at Fenway” celebration on Saturday, December 13th at Fenway Park which will be the first opportunity for non-season ticket holders to purchase 2009 Red Sox tickets for the 2009 baseball season.
The Red Sox recently announced that they will freeze all ticket prices for the 2009 season, the first time the Red Sox have not raised ticket prices since 1995. The Red Sox cited the economic conditions as one of the reasons for not increasing ticket prices. Red Sox fans may purchase 2009 season tickets by December 17th and get them at a small discount.
The ticket prices for the 2009 season are as follows:
upper bleachers $12
standing room $20
pavilion level standing room $25
lower bleachers $26
outfield grandstand $30
infield grandstand $50
right field roof box $50
right field box $50
left field pavilion reserved $75
pavilion box $90
loge box $90
field box $125
RED SOX BEAT RAYS 8-7 IN HISTORIC PLAYOFF COMEBACK
October 17th, 2008The Boston Red Sox pulled off another miracle beating the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 in a late-night comeback to end all comebacks. With a mere seven outs left in the Red Sox season and some of the faithful beginning to exit Fenway Park, the Red Sox made an historic playoff comeback, coming from behind 7-0 to extend their season. The Rays still lead the Red Sox in the ALCS 3 games to 2 as the series now, unexpectedly moves back to St. Pete for Game 6 Saturday night.
Red Sox Beat Tampa Bay Rays 2-0; Lead ALCS 1-0
October 11th, 2008Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched six stellar no-hit innings versus the Tampa Bay Rays to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 2-0 victory over the AL East Champs. The Red Sox took a 1-0 advantage in the ALCS and now have the home field advantage. The single win equaled the total number of wins the Red Sox had the entire 2008 season at Tropicana Field. Josh Beckett pitched this evening for the Red Sox in Game 2 of the ALCS. The Red Sox will host the Rays for game 3 at Fenway Park Monday afternoon.
Red Sox Play Tampa Rays in 2008 ALCS
October 7th, 2008The Boston Red Sox play the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2008 ALCS beginning October 10th at Tampa Bay. The Red Sox edged the Angels 3-2 in a close Game 4 to win the series 3-1. This is the Red Sox’9th ALCS and 4th ALCS in past 6 years. Mike Lowell is out of the ALCS for the Sox.
Red Sox Look To Sweep Anaheim Angels in ALDS
October 5th, 2008Josh Beckett will pitch Game 3 of the American League Division Series in Fenway Park versus the Angels tonight in Boston. Beckett has not pitched in thirteen days due to an oblique injury. Beckett is 5-5 with a 6+ ERA at Fenway this season. Two of Beckett’s losses this season came at the hands of the Angels. Josh pitched a four-hit shutout gem versus the Angels in Game 1 of the 2007 ALDS. The Boston Red Sox look to sweep the Angels of Anaheim and move on to the American League Championship Series versus either the Tampa Rays or Chicago White Sox. Defying many expectations, the Red Sox were able to pull out two dramatic victories over the Angels in Anaheim with clutch pitching, hitting and fielding.
Red Sox Take Game One Versus Angels in ALDS
October 3rd, 2008Jon Lester pitched a late-night gem versus the Los Angeles Angels to lead the Red Sox to a 4-1 victory in Game 1 of the ALDS. Jason Bay hit a two-run homer to give the Sox the lead. A costly base running error by Vladimir Guerrero sealed the Angels’ fate as the Red Sox made it ten consecutive postseason wins over the Angels. Daisuke Matsuzaka pithces for the Sox tonight in Game Two.
Boston Red Sox are in the MLB 2008 Playoffs as Wild Card
September 24th, 2008The Boston Red Sox have clinched at least a Wild Card berth in the 2008 Major League Baseball Playoffs with a 5-4 win over the Cleveland Indians and Cliff Lee at Fenway Park in Boston.
This will be the 5th visit for the Red Sox in 6 years having won the World Series in 2004 and 2007.
The Red Sox will take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the American League Divisional Playoffs.