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Boston's Red Sox wilted in a steamy Texas evening and lost to the Rangers, 4-0. The Sox are 0-4 against Texas in 2011. Erik Bedard (4-9) pitched seven innings and allowed four runs on seven hits. Bedard was very effective until the sixth inning when Mike Napoli crushed a fastball for a decisive three-run home run. Boston's non-existent offense included base hits from Adrian Gonzalez, Dustin Pedroia, Jed Lowrie, and Carl Crawford. more ›

Well...that was a little scarier than it had to be, wasn't it? While Curt Schilling was completely dominating and mastering the Angels lineup, the Red Sox lineup took their sweet time getting around to dominating the game. So for a game that ended 9-1, there was an awful lot of fingernail chewing and knuckle whitening. The Sox did take the lead, insurmountable as it turned out, in the fourth, when Papi and Manny went deep... more ›