Ortiz Back as Yankees Hit Town With slugger David Ortiz apparently ready to come off the disabled list, the Boston Red Sox optioned outfielder Brandon Moss to Triple-A Pawtucket on Thursday.
The Red Sox said they would fill Moss' roster spot Friday before the opener of a weekend series with the New York Yankees.
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Sox Complete Seattle Sweep Mike Lowell hit a two-run single off Sean Green in the 12th inning, and the Red Sox took advantage of two outfield errors to beat the lowly Mariners 6-3 on Wednesday and complete Boston's first series sweep at Seattle in 15 years.
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Red Sox Sink Mariners, 4-2 Daisuke Matsuzaka followed Jon Lester's solid performance from Monday night with one of his own as the Red Sox upended the Mariners, 4-2, in Seattle.
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Ortiz 2-for-3 in Portland, On Target for Friday Return Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz singled twice, walked, and flied out Monday night in his first of three rehab appearances for the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs.
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Lester Leads Sox Past M's, 4-0 Seattle is special to Jon Lester, and not just because he's a local favorite. Lester rewarded his family and teammates by pitching the Red Sox to a 4-0 win over the Mariners to end a Boston three-game losing streak.
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Training Camp, Day Two: Bill Belichick Friday, July 25, 2008.
Bill Belichick's daily news conference transcript *
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Patriots Camp Quote of the Day The Patriots Camp Quote for the Day on this Opening Day of training camp, 07/24/2008, comes from quarterback Tom Brady on the subject of getting over last February's 17-14 loss to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII.
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Training Camp, Day One: Tom Brady Interview July 24, 2008.
Quarterback Tom Brady interview transcript *
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Training Camp, Day One: Bill Belichick News Conference July 24, 2008
Head coach Bill Belichick news conference transcript *
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Patriots Sign Mayo The New England Patriots signed first-round draft pick Jerod Mayo on Thursday, bringing their last unsigned selection into the fold as the defending AFC champions opened training camp and began their quest to put last season's imperfect season behind them.
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Bruins Obtain Forward Martin St. Pierre Boston Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli has swapped forwards with the Chicago Blackhawks, getting Martin St. Pierre in exchange for Pascal Pelletier.
The trade was announced Thursday.
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Wideman Signs Multi-Year Deal The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Dennis Wideman to a multiyear contract extension.
Wideman had career bests last season with 13 goals and 23 assists in 81 games. He was the No. 2 scoring defenseman to captain Zdeno Chara and sixth overall on the team.
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Bruins Will be Sky High for Season Opener The Boston Bruins will begin the 2008-09 NHL season on the road with a four city excursion before gracing home ice at the T.D. Banknorth Garden.
The Bruins will begin the new campaign in Colorado on Thursday, October 9, at 10 p.m. ET.
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Bruins Pre-Season Slate The Bruins take on the Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings on September 25th in Halifax, Nova Scotia, then again the next night in Detroit. Training camp starts September 19th.
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Bruins 2008-09 Regular Season Schedule The Boston Bruins open the 2008-09 season with four road games- the first in Colorado on October 9 - before getting their home season underway on October 20 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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House Sold on Celtics Eddie House had virtually disappeared from the Boston rotation during the Celtics' run to the NBA title. When he got in the game, though, he showed his worth.
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Celtics Giddy Over Giddens The Boston Celtics picked guard J.R. Giddens of New Mexico with the 30th pick of the NBA draft Thursday night and coach Doc Rivers said his defensive skills give him a chance to contribute to the world champions next season.
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NBA CHAMPS! The Boston Celtics used a suffocating defense to totally dominate the Los Angeles Lakers, 131-92, and win the 17th Championship in franchise history .
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