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Red Sox beat Angels 3-2, move on to ALCS
BOSTON – The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news.
People:Manny Ramirez Mark Kotsay Torii Hunter Jason Varitek Mark Teixeira Activities:2008 MLB
2008-10-07
Bay scores winning run as Red Sox advance
BOSTON - Boston's Jed Lowrie singled in the game winning run as Jason Bay beat the throw to home and the Red Sox defeated Anaheim 3-2 to advance to the American League Championship series on Monday.
People:Mark Kotsay Mark Teixeira Activities:2008 MLB Source:(AFP)
2008-10-07
Drew's homer lifts Red Sox to 7-5 win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. - J.D. Drew looked pretty feeble as he swung and missed a pair of off-speed pitches from Francisco Rodriguez. He sure didn't miss a third one. Drew hit a towering two-run homer off Rodriguez in the ninth inning, giving the Boston Red Sox a 7-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night and a 2-0 lead in their first-round AL playoff series.
People:Garret Anderson Manny Ramirez Daisuke Matsuzaka Josh Beckett Mark Teixeira David Ortiz Activities:2008 MLB
2008-10-04
K-Rod ties saves record in win over Mariners
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Francisco Rodriguez got the final three outs for his 57th save to tie Bobby Thigpen's major league record, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 7-4 on Thursday night.
Nations:Venezuela People:Garret Anderson Torii Hunter Ichiro Suzuki Mark Teixeira Ivan Rodriguez Activities:2008 MLB
2008-09-12
Angels clinch their 4th AL West title in 5 years
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Los Angeles Angels became the first team in the majors to clinch a playoff spot this season, winning their fourth AL West title in five years Wednesday. Francisco Rodriguez earned his 56th save in closing out the Angels' 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees. Second-place Texas lost to Seattle 8-7 about an hour later, clinching the division for Los Angeles.
People:Garret Anderson Torii Hunter Alex Rodriguez Andy Pettitte Jason Giambi Mark Teixeira Activities:2008 MLB
2008-09-10
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