Boston Red Sox

10/23/2007, DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies have sold out the remaining seats for all three 2007 World Series' games scheduled to be played at Coors Field.

All tickets were sold via the Colorado Rockies website in approximately two hours and 30 minutes.    » read more »

10/23/2007 6:50 PM ET

Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, who won Baseball's Triple Crown and the American League Most Valuable Award in 1967, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Game One of the 2007 World Series on Wednesday night at Fenway Park.

John Williams, reknowned American composer and conductor and five-time Academy Award winner will conduct America's orchestra, the Boston Pops, in the playing of the Star Spangled Banner prior to Game One. Recording artist Ashanti, will sing God Bless America during the seventh inning stretch.    » read more »

Ed Montague appointed crew chief for the 103rd Fall Classic

10/23/2007 -- Ed Montague, a veteran of 32 years of Major League umpiring, will serve as the crew chief at the 2007 World Series and will call balls and strikes at Game One of the 2007 Fall Classic, it was announced today.

Montague's crew will include Laz Diaz (ninth year), Ted Barrett (11th year), Chuck Meriwether (16th year), Mike Everitt (ninth year) and regular season crew chief Mike Reilly (31st year).    » read more »

10/23/2007, BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man roster for the 2007 World Series. The announcement was made by Executive Vice President/General Manager Theo Epstein.

The Boston Red Sox roster is as follows:

PITCHERS (11): Josh Beckett, Manny Delcarmen, Eric Gagne, Jon Lester, Javier Lopez, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Curt Schilling, Kyle Snyder, Mike Timlin.

CATCHERS (2): Doug Mirabelli, Jason Varitek.

INFIELDERS (7): Alex Cora, Eric Hinske, Mike Lowell, Julio Lugo, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis.    » read more »

10/23/2007, BOSTON -- The Colorado Rockies announced this evening their 25-man roster for the 2007 World Series, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow night in Boston:

Right-handed Pitchers
Aaron Cook
Manuel Corpas
Josh Fogg
LaTroy Hawkins
Matt Herges
Ubaldo Jimenez
Ryan Speier

Left-handed Pitchers
Jeremy Affeldt
Jeff Francis
Brian Fuentes
Franklin Morales

Catchers
Chris Iannetta
Yorvit Torrealba

Infielders
Garrett Atkins
Jamey Carroll
Todd Helton
Kazuo Matsui
Troy Tulowitzki

Outfielders
Jeff Baker
Brad Hawpe
Matt Holliday
Seth Smith
Ryan Spilborghs    » read more »

Baseball Tonight To Originate Live From Game Sites

10/22/2007 -- After suspending the sale of World Series tickets Monday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies announced that the tickets for the three games scheduled to be played at Coors Field will again be put on sale online only at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 23. Fans will once again be directed to the Rockies Web site at ColoradoRockies.com.    » read more »

22 October 2007 -- The Boston Red Sox have defeated the Cleveland Indians, 11-2, to reach Major League Baseball's World Series.

Cleveland had led the best-of-seven American League Championship Series, 3-1, before Boston won three straight. In the decisive Game Seven Sunday at Fenway Park in Boston, the Red Sox opened a 2-0 lead early in the game.

Cleveland pulled to within one run. But with the score 3-2 in the seventh inning, Boston rookie second baseman Dustin Pedroia blasted a two-run home run to seal the victory. Pedroia drove in three more runs in the eighth inning.    » read more »

Country music recording artist Danielle Peck to replace Taylor Swift

10/16/2007, CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians today announced a change to the pregame festivities for ALCS Game 5 (home game #3) on Thursday, October 18 vs. Boston Red Sox at Jacobs Field. Country music recording artist DANIELLE PECK will perform the National Anthem pregame and "God Bless America" during the 7th Inning Stretch on Thursday. Peck will replace Taylor Swift who was originally scheduled to perform for Game 5.    » read more »

16 October 2007 -- The surprising Colorado Rockies will play in Major League Baseball's World Series for the first time in their history, after completing a four-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Championship Series.

The Colorado Rockies scored six runs in the fourth inning Monday on the way to beating the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-4. Matt Holliday capped the big inning with a three-run home run.    » read more »

10/15/2007, BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox today received lefthanded pitcher Jay Marshall on a waiver claim from the Oakland A's.

The 24-year-old Marshall has been added to Boston's 40-man roster. To make room, lefthanded pitcher Daniel Haigwood has been designated for assignment.    » read more »

15 October 2007 -- Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies are one victory away from their first World Series appearance, after beating the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-1, Sunday.

The Colorado Rockies took a three-games-to-none lead in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series with the win. They hope to complete a sweep Monday on their home field in Denver.

Venezuelan Yorvit Torrealba broke a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning Sunday with a three-run home run off Arizona pitcher Livan Hernandez of Cuba.    » read more »

2007 Major League Baseball Playoffs

13 October 2007 -- Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies posted a 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Friday to take a two-games-to-none lead in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series.

The visiting Colorado Rockies were leading 2-1 in the bottom of the ninth inning when Arizona Diamondback's Eric Byrnes drove in the trying run. But a base-running mistake by Stephen Drew on the play cost the Arizona Diamondbacks the potential winning run, sending the game into extra innings.    » read more »

Tribe fans encouraged to be in seats 45 minutes prior to first pitch for pregame ceremonies

10/12/2007, CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians today announced pregame festivities for all three 2007 American League Championship Series Games at Jacobs Field beginning next week on Monday, October 15 at 7:10PM vs. the Boston Red Sox.

Fans are encouraged to be in their seats 45 minutes prior to each game to enjoy all pregame festivities. Jacobs Field Gates will open two (2) hours prior to game time for all postseason games.

2007 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES    » read more »

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