Josh 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.
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Red Sox Look To Sweep Anaheim Angels in ALDS
Sunday, October 5th, 2008Red Sox Take Game One Versus Angels in ALDS
Friday, 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.
