Happy-Go-Lackey

John Lackey of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is congratulated by catcher Jeff Mathis after throwing a two-hiiter against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 29, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts.
(Jim Rogash / Getty Images)

Oh No, Angels Get a Near No-Hitter
Yes, Manny Jogged Up the Line, Looked Like a Quitter

Tuesday Night Box: Orange County Angels 6, Boston 2
Globe: Touched Up By an Angel
Seven Heaven: Angels Beat Sox for Seventh Time in a Row
It's Six-Two, and Even in the Loss Column for Sox and Yanks
Manny's Not Running Hard Up the Line, But It's Still Not Easy to Trade Him
Buchholz Makes Us Want to Take Another Look at Bartolo
Is the Manny Distraction Causing a Drop in Run Production?
When the Going Gets Tough, Pedroia, Youk Get Going


Run Manny Run!

Manny Ramirez was out on a seventh inning ground ball to third, even though the throw was high and drew Angels 1B Robb Quinlan off the bag. He came down with it for the out.
(Jim Davis / Boston Globe Staff)

... Before They Run You Out of Town!

"He'll do that a lot." -- 7.29.08, Tito on Manny's "effort" up the line in the 7th

The Bloom is Off the Rose as Manny Gets Booed Loudly at Fenway
Cafardo: Manny Wanted to Go on the DL Last Weekend
Silverman: So Which Knee is Really Bothering Manny?
NY Post: Pedro Makes a Pitch for Manny

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BDD is a feature of Boston.com. All posts are by Steve Silva unless otherwise indicated.

Boston Globe:

Rodriguez looks like the steal deal > Despite effort by Rodriguez, Red So fall > Tazawa has come a long way, on and off field

Boston Herald:

Lauber: Eduardo Rodriguez showing Red Sox he's special > PawSox start looms large for Masterson

ProJo:

Rodriguez gem wasted > Chili Davis doesn't want to turn Red Sox into free-swingers > Red Sox draft catcher in third round

NY Post:

How Mariano Rivera has influenced Yankees' top pick > Why starting rotation could be a big Yankees' strength

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