More and Les
Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester works during the first inning as the Boston Red Sox host the Texas Rangers in an MLB game played at Fenway Park in Boston, MA Wednesday, August 13, 2008.
(John Bohn / Boston Globe Staff)

8 is More Than Enough; Jon Had His Good Stuff

Wednesday Night Box: Boston 8, Texas 4
Globe: Sox Hitters Again Find the Range Against Texas
Les is Best: The True No. 1 Starter Improves to 11-4
Mr. Cleanup: The Youk, The Youk, The Youk is On Fire
Jeddy Ballgame Bangs Out Another Double; Bay Drives in Two
Now Comes Timlin Time, a.k.a. Cryin' Time Again
The Single Life: Coco's Still Got His Speed

”He comes to play hard. He comes up with big hits. The energy he brings, you can't measure it." -- 8.13.08, Sox first baseman Sean Casey on third baseman Kevin Youkilis


Oh Captain, Bye Captain?

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(BDD Photo Illustration / Meir Weinberg)

Time to Find a New Catcher in '09?
The Mind Numbing Numbers: .194 in August; 93 K's on the Year

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Boston Globe:

Ask Nick: Are Red Sox angling for trades? > Big jump for Bradley? > Dempster's debut outing is very striking > Red Sox season ticket holders fleeing now

Boston Herald:

Youkilis at peace as a Yankee > Jackie Bradley, Jr. a quick study in major league camp > Net job up for Bobby Valentine > Mike Lowell lends a glove to tutor Middlebrooks

ProJo:

MLB players union has left some if its members out in the cold > Dempster gets off to strong start > Sox have plenty of arms ... just in case > Wakefield prepared to lend Wright a hand

NY Post:

Crock & Role: Girardi, GM dismiss Joba's talk of starting or closing for Yankees > Steinbrenner A-OK with Alex's portrayal in Yankees kids movie > Youkilis not worried after being pulled from Yankees lineup > Desperate Damon makes plea to be Yankees' Granderson sub

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