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Ticket Specialists Review

stickycarrots — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:37:15 +0000

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Red Sox acquire OF Mark Kotsay from Braves

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:18:42 +0000

The Boston Red Sox acquired Mark Kotsay from Atlanta for a minor leaguer Wednesday, adding depth to their outfield one day after J.D. Drew went on the disabled list.

Kotsay hit .289 with six home runs and 37 RBIs in 88 games with the Braves. He arrived at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday before Boston’s game against New York and was available off the bench.

“I figured once I cleared waivers and there wasn’t really any action that I’d finish out the season in Atlanta,” Kotsay told a pool reporter.

Kotsay sent to Red Sox by Braves

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:32:24 +0000

Center fielder Mark Kotsay was acquired by the Red Sox from the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, only one day after Boston put J.D. Drew on the 15-day disabled list because of a lower back strain.

The 32-year-old Kotsay hit .289 with six home runs and 37 runs batted in 88 games with the Braves.

He was scratched from Tuesday night’s starting lineup, raising speculation that a trade was pending. Kotsay then pinch hit and walked in the ninth inning.

Red Sox shore up outfield, get Kotsay from Braves

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:50:22 +0000

In what might be the biggest name traded before Sunday’s deadline for setting postseason rosters, Braves center fielder Mark Kotsay is headed to Boston.

Red Sox acquire Kotsay from Braves

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:05:08 +0000

The Boston Red Sox have outfield depth after completing a trade with the Atlanta Braves for center fielder Mark Kotsay.

The Red Sox, in a tight pennant race, acquired Kotsay on Wednesday, only one day after placing J.D. Drew on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back strain.

The 32-year-old Kotsay hit .289 with six home runs and 37 runs batted in 88 games with the Braves. The Braves acquired minor-league outfielder Luis Sumoza in the deal.

The 20-year-old Sumoza hit .

Twins thrive on affordable home cooking

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:48:30 +0000

When it comes to squeezing the most out of bargain basement talent, the A’s have nothing on the Minnesota Twins, Dayn Perry says.

Sources: Red Sox get Kotsay from Braves

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:21:32 +0000

In what might be the biggest name traded before Sunday’s deadline for setting postseason rosters, Braves center fielder Mark Kotsay is headed to Boston.

Sources: Red Sox close to deal for Kotsay

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:57:19 +0000

Braves center fielder Mark Kotsay could be the biggest name traded before Sunday, the deadline for setting postseason rosters.

Pettitte, A-Rod flail in loss to BoSox

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:27:30 +0000

Alex Rodriguez flopped all night when the New York Yankees needed a big hit.

Tim Wakefield won in his return from the disabled list and the Boston Red Sox moved a step closer to squashing New York’s playoff hopes, beating Andy Pettitte and the Yankees 7-3 Tuesday night.

Jason Bay drove in two runs, David Ortiz had a strong game at the plate and Boston got an outstanding effort from its bullpen to close out the opener of a key three-game series.

Red Sox put RF J.D. Drew on DL with back strain

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:58:17 +0000

J.D. Drew has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back strain, leaving the Boston Red Sox without their All-Star right fielder as they head into a tight pennant race.

The move was made Tuesday, retroactive to Aug. 18, and it opened a roster spot for right-hander Tim Wakefield. The knuckleballer was activated from the DL to start the opener of a three-game series against New York, Boston’s final regular-season visit to Yankee Stadium.