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Red Sox Hope Beckett Will Rediscover Form

Oct. 10, 2008
Josh Beckett, who has been hampered by a strained oblique muscle, will return to the mound for Game 2 of the A. L. C. S. against the Rays on Saturday night.
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BOSTON, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Boston Red Sox' ace right hander Josh Beckett was placed on the 15-day disabled list with an ailing right elbow.

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BOSTON, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Boston Red Sox right-hander Josh Beckett will visit Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., Friday to have his inflamed right elbow examined.

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CHICAGO, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- J.D. Drew hit a go-ahead two-run double in the seventh inning Monday to vault the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.

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ANAHEIM, Calif., July 19 (UPI) -- Erick Aybar's pinch three-run triple capped a four-run, seventh-inning rally Saturday that fueled the Los Angeles Angels' 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox.

MLB: Boston 9, Cincinnati 0

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MLB: Boston 8, Tampa Bay 1

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MLB: Boston 10, N.Y. Yankees 1

BOSTON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Josh Beckett became the season's first 19-game winner and Jacoby Ellsbury drove in three runs Saturday, as the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees, 10-1.

MLB: Boston 3, Baltimore 2

BALTIMORE, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Josh Beckett gave up two earned runs and seven hits in seven innings Sunday afternoon, as the Boston Red Sox edged Baltimore, 3-2.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler