Tim Wakefield News

One foot, one darn foot and Nick Green's eighth inning wall-banging double would have carried OVER the Wall and into the seats, putting the Red Sox ahead by a run with Papelbon ready for the ninth instead of tying the game, a game that the Boston Red Sox were defeated by the Seattle Mariners by a score of 7-6 in eleven innings.

Halladay, Hill headed to mid-summer classic Derek Jeter, seen hitting an RBI single against the Mets last Saturday, was out of the Yankees' lineup Wednesday with an ankle injury.

Rockies starter Jason Marquis is congratulated by coach Tom Runnells after Marquis pitched a two-hitter to become the first 10-game winner in the National League .

In a game that was billed as a duel between possible All-Star starting pitchers, it was the relievers that held the key to victory.

Wakefield's outing will be his final one before Major League Baseball announces the rosters Sunday afternoon for the 80th annual All-Star Game in St.

Red Sox starter Tim Wakefield delivers a knuckler in the first inning. Wakefield allowed five runs on 10 hits in eight innings of work, but he did not get the decision as Boston lost 7-6 in 11 innings.

Tim Wakefield has been good, if not great, for the Boston Red Sox. He has stepped up big when it matters the most and I give him all the props in the world.

Tim Wakefield has been a fixture with the Red Sox for so long, his presence with the pitching staff has been a given year-in and year-out. After two seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1992 and '93, Wakefield left for greener pastures... by Eric Annett 1 19 reads Opinion Tim Wakefield has been a fixture with the Red Sox for so long, his presence ...

It is fitting that Tim Wakefield throws the slowest pitch in baseball, because no major leaguer better represents the Tortoise.

He's got a knuckleball that floats like a butterfly, but stings like a bee. He might be one of the most underrated pitchers of his kind in the game today, but the Boston Red Sox know how lucky they are - and how valuable Tim Wakefield really is... by Amanda Bruno 4 12 reads Sports He's got a knuckleball that floats like a butterfly, but stings like ...

Peter Gammons even suggested that the majority of the players will be pushing for his selection by Joe Maddon and even considered Josh Beckett campaigining to take his spot... As long as he makes it over CC Sabathia and any clown the Rays throw out there every day I'll be happy + Tim Wakefield: All-Star? + Tim Wakefield: All-Star? - Tim Wakefield: ...

With 382 career starts for the Red Sox, Tim Wakefield now needs just one more to pass Roger Clemens for the most in club history.

Who's the all-time leader for games started by a Red Sox pitcher? Trick question; there's a tie.

The ageless Tim Wakefield and the Red Sox bullpen, in the form of Manny Delcarmen, Justin Masterson and Jonathon Papelbon, spun a beauty in Atlanta Saturday night in Boston's second to last interleague game.

There's no doubt Tim Wakefield is having a great year for the Boston Red Sox. It's the veteran knuckleballer's 15th season with the club and he recorded his 10th victory of the year Saturday when he worked six scoreless innings and allowed only three hits as the Sox beat the Braves at Turner Field, 1-0. Wakefield also tied Roger Clemens for most ...

For the second time this week Tim Wakefield will face the Braves when the Boston Red Sox take on Atlanta in the second test of a three- game set at Turner Field.

RHP Josh Beckett [ stats ] vs. RHP Jair Jurrjens . TV - NESN. Radio - WRKO-AM . 7:35. TOMORROW - RHP Tim Wakefield [ stats ] vs.

Smoltz anxious on eve of Sox debut John Smoltz. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- After reflecting on the three weeks of sleepless nights that followed his shoulder surgery, John Smoltz sounded as if he might be tossing and turning one more time -- this time out of sheer anxiousness over his first major league start for a team other than the ...

Terry Francona is the first to admit he occasionally takes Fenway Park for granted.

These teams will be facing each other for the first time since 2006 when Boston won two of the three meetings between the clubs.