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Beckett strikes out 8, Youkilis homers again for Boston
DETROIT -- In a matchup of hard-throwing right-handers, Boston's Josh Beckett got the best of Detroit's struggling ace, Justin Verlander. And Beckett reached a milestone along the way, too.
Beckett had eight strikeouts, including the 1,000th of his career, to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. [MORE]
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Beckett strikes out 8, Youkilis homers again for Boston (05/08/08)
Schilling tests ailing shoulder again (05/08/08)
Rollercoaster game: Tiger beat Red Sox 10-9 with hit in 9th (05/07/08)
Wakefield, Timlin share historic shutout (05/07/08)
Wakefield pitches 8 shutout innings in 5-0 win (05/06/08)
Schilling throws, but isn't ready for program (05/06/08)
Curt Schilling to throw Tuesday for first time this season (05/06/08)
Red Sox get HRs from Lowell, Youkilis and Ortiz in 6-3 win (05/05/08)
Red Sox place Moss on DL, recall RHP Hansen (05/05/08)
Tigers designate Jacque Jones for assignment (05/05/08)
Red Sox in Detroit to take on the Tigers (05/05/08)
Youkilis and Lester help Red Sox beat Kazmir, Rays (05/04/08)
Boston OF Moss has appendectomy (05/04/08)
Ramirez's bat and arm lead Red Sox to 12-4 victory over Rays (05/03/08)
Red Sox cool off Rays with 7-3 win (05/03/08)
Schilling hoping to start throwing soon (05/02/08)
Burnett leads Blue Jays past Boston (05/01/08)
Red Sox exploring potential spring training move (05/01/08)
Varitek singles in Ramirez to give Boston win (04/30/08)
Youkilis' single gives Boston 1-0 win over Toronto (04/29/08)
Red Sox activate Lowell from 15-day disabled list (04/29/08)
Red Sox off after 5th straight loss (04/28/08)
Shields throws first career shutout as Rays beat Boston 3-0 (04/27/08)
Iwamura homers in eighth to lead Tampa Bay past Boston 2-1 (04/26/08)
Haynes' 11th-inning single gives Rays 5-4 win (04/25/08)
Lowell hits two-run single in rehab game at Pawtucket (04/25/08)
Sean Casey leaves game with injury (04/25/08)
Angels rally to beat Red Sox 7-5 (04/24/08)
Matthews homers twice, Kotchman once in Angels' 6-4 win (04/23/08)
Matsuzaka scratched from start with flu-like symptoms (04/23/08)
Pedroia's hit helps Red Sox top Angels (04/22/08)
Flu hits Red Sox; Delcarmen sent home (04/22/08)
Red Sox' Beckett pulled from start for stiff neck (04/22/08)
Buchholz, Ortiz lead Bosox to 4th straight win, beat Texas (04/21/08)
Manny Ramirez named co-player of the week (04/21/08)
Red Sox pull off another late rally to beat Texas (04/20/08)
Ortiz, Ramirez push Red Sox to win (04/19/08)
Ortiz hits grand slam in Boston's 11-3 win over Texas (04/18/08)
Ramirez's 2 homers help Beckett, Red Sox beat Yankees (04/18/08)
Ramirez hits 494th homer, passes Gehrig and McGriff (04/17/08)
Yankees beat Red Sox 15-9, A-Rod hits homer No. 522 (04/16/08)
Boston puts INF Alex Cora on DL, Joe Thurston called up (04/16/08)
Varitek's homer lifts Red Sox past Indians 5-3 (04/15/08)
Ramirez homers as Boston rallies to beat Cleveland 6-4 (04/14/08)
Welcome back: Red Sox DH David Ortiz returns to lineup after 'big mental day' off (04/14/08)
Construction worker says no harm intended from jersey prank (04/14/08)
Boston overcomes Matsuzaka's control problems, beats New York 8-5 (04/14/08)
DH David Ortiz not in lineup for Boston (04/13/08)
Yankees unearth buried Red Sox jersey from new stadium (04/13/08)
Papelbon, Boston Red Sox wait out the rain to beat New York Yankees 4-3 (04/12/08)
Wang holds Red Sox to 2 hits as Yankees win 4-1 (04/11/08)
Report: Boston Red Sox T-shirt buried in new Yankee Stadium by construction worker (04/11/08)
Red Sox bust out for 12-6 victory over Tigers (04/10/08)
Tigers get season-high seven runs in first win after seven losses (04/09/08)
Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell leaves game with thumb injury (04/09/08)
Red Sox return to Fenway, ring in home season with a 5-0 win over Detroit (04/08/08)
Former Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner returns to Fenway Park (04/08/08)
With their new rings, Red Sox play in home opener against Tigers (04/08/08)
Red Sox acquire relief pitcher Hull from Dodgers (04/08/08)
Red Sox return home after three-country, 19-day journey (04/07/08)
With 0-6 start, Detroit Tigers back to the bad old days (04/07/08)
Bartolo Colon placed on disabled list with side strain (04/07/08)
Blue Jays complete sweep with 7-4 win over Red Sox (04/06/08)
Thomas hits two-run homer as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 10-2 (04/05/08)
Frank Thomas delivers game-winning hit as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-3 (04/04/08)
Colon pitches 5 strong innings in minor league start (04/03/08)
Lester, Ortiz lead Boston's 5-0 win over A's (04/02/08)
Back stateside, Dice-K strikes out 9 in Boston's 2-1 win over A's (04/02/08)
Boston ace Beckett getting closer to rejoining Red Sox rotation (04/01/08)
Colon to start for Pawtucket on opening day Thursday (04/01/08)
Kosher franks coming to Fenway (04/01/08)
A's, Red Sox play opener in US after starting season in Japan (03/30/08)
LA Dodgers hold Boston Red Sox hitless until 8th in 8-0 win (03/30/08)
Red Sox beat Dodgers 7-4 before 115,300 fans at Los Angeles Coliseum (03/30/08)
Red Sox, Dodgers play before more than 100,000 fans at Los Angeles Coliseum (03/29/08)
Mark Sweeney and Jeff Kent lead Los Angeles Dodgers to 3-1 win over Boston Red Sox (03/29/08)
Red Sox back in America, back in exhibition season (03/27/08)
Something for everyone in Major League Baseball's trip to Japan (03/27/08)
Time travelers: Red Sox leave Thursday, land in L.A. on Wednesday (03/27/08)
Emil Brown leads Athletics to 5-1 win over Red Sox (03/26/08)
Coco Crisp starts Boston's second game in center after Ellsbury played opener (03/26/08)
Lester isn't likely to be fazed by playing in Tokyo (03/25/08)
Dice-K wild, but Ramirez's hitting gives Boston 6-5 win over Oakland (03/25/08)
Start of major league baseball season an early show in U.S. (03/25/08)
Red Sox activate 1B Sean Casey, put RHP Josh Beckett on disabled list (03/25/08)
Officials and players from Red Sox, A's attend embassy reception (03/25/08)
Complete game by Daisuke Matsuzaka unlikely in Boston Red Sox opener (03/24/08)
Daisuke Matsuzaka will take mound against adoring Japanese fans (03/24/08)
Francona: Ellsbury not likely to hit lead-off (03/24/08)
Stiff neck will keep Sean Casey out of Boston's games in Tokyo (03/24/08)
Beckett throws 2 scoreless innings in minor league game (03/23/08)
Another grand slam by Drew leads Red Sox to 9-2 win over Yomiuri (03/23/08)
Boston players excited about differences in Japan (03/22/08)
Ortiz, Drew homer as Boston beats Hanshin 6-5 (03/22/08)
Manny Ramirez sets sights on at least six more years, 600 homers (03/21/08)
Daisuke Matsuzaka a big hit in return to homeland (03/21/08)
Francona likely to activate Crisp, uncertain about Timlin (03/21/08)
Red Sox arrive in Japan for MLB season-opening games (03/20/08)
Okajima struggled in Boston's 4-3 loss to Toronto (03/19/08)
What are the Red Sox doing in Japan anyway? (03/19/08)
Colon assigned to minor league camp (03/19/08)
Red Sox resolve pay dispute, end threatened boycott of spring training game, Japan trip (03/19/08)
Matsuzaka to start in final preseason game before regular season opener (03/19/08)
Red Sox announce 30 players -- plus Schilling -- making Tokyo trip (03/18/08)
Red Sox GM Theo Epstein ignores critics, keeps winning (03/18/08)
Daisuke Matsuzaka to start Red Sox opener in Japan vs. Athletics (03/17/08)
Pettitte has no problem with elbow muscle in Yankees' 8-4 win over Boston (03/17/08)
Oakland preparing to leave Wednesday night for Tokyo (03/17/08)
Freddy Sanchez's double helps Pirates beat Red Sox 6-3 (03/16/08)
Red Sox pitcher Beckett likely to miss trip to Japan because of back (03/16/08)
Knuckleballer saddened by Boston's release of personal catcher (03/15/08)
Dice-K's wife has baby, pitcher could start opener in Japan (03/15/08)
Red Sox brace for long flight to Japan and 4 games against the Athletics (03/15/08)
Dice-K decent, Ramirez hits long homer for Red Sox in 7-4 win over Baltimore (03/14/08)
Boston releases C Doug Mirabelli; Cash likely successor as Wakefield's batterymate (03/13/08)
Boston's Bartolo Colon, Tampa Bay's Matt Garza pitch well (03/13/08)
Manny Ramirez expounds on his positive philosophy (03/13/08)
After less happier days, Red Sox's Werner enjoys being part of success story (03/13/08)
Curt Schilling placed on 60-day disabled list by the Red Sox (03/13/08)
Buchholz beats Liriano as Red Sox top Twins 12-7 (03/12/08)
Josh Beckett feels stiff after workout, may not make Japan trip (03/12/08)
Red Sox CF Crisp watches as Ellsbury goes after his job (03/12/08)
Santana shuts down Red Sox; Beltran, Delgado back from injuries (03/10/08)
Loaiza helps Dodgers beat Red Sox 4-0 (03/09/08)
Colon throws first batting practice session (03/09/08)
Beckett has back spasms, leaves spring start (03/08/08)
Papelbon says his deal sets precedent for other closers (03/07/08)
Guthrie throws blanks, Orioles beat Red Sox 12-2 (03/07/08)
Twins' Liriano looks good in first outing in 18 months (03/07/08)
Matsuzaka, awaiting birth of child, likely to follow Red Sox to Tokyo (03/07/08)
Closer Jonathan Papelbon among 18 Red Sox with new deals (03/06/08)
Former Yankees manager tops Red Sox 9-6 (03/06/08)
Former rivals smile and embrace before game (03/06/08)
Boston LHP Lester having smoother spring training (03/05/08)
Colon impresses in bullpen session 10 days before his first game (03/05/08)
Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon hopes to agree to new contract (03/04/08)
Matsuzaka uncertain about trip to Japan (03/04/08)
Miller struggles but Marlins beat Red Sox 3-2 (03/03/08)
Beckett overcomes shaky start to strike out five (03/03/08)
Twins beat Red Sox 8-2 as Buchholz struggles (03/02/08)
Red Sox survive Lester's rough start in 7-6 win over Twins (03/01/08)
Matsuzaka sharp in spring training debut, helping Red Sox beat Twins 8-3 (02/29/08)
Sox visit Walter Reed Army Medical Center (02/29/08)
Red Sox ace Beckett pleased after 24-0 win over Boston College (02/28/08)
Red Sox beat Northeastern 15-0 with help of 12 walks (02/28/08)
Ortiz, 2 others take sidecar rides in Washington (02/28/08)
Amended MLB rule: base coaches can't wander (02/28/08)
Bush honors Red Sox at White House ceremony (02/27/08)
Sox newcomer Bartolo Colon preparing for first game (02/27/08)
Burly Colon reports to Red Sox, then plays catch with coach (02/26/08)
World Series winners to be honored by Bush (02/26/08)
Dice-K tosses a few in Fort Myers (02/26/08)
Boston manager Terry Francona gets three-year extension (02/25/08)
Red Sox appoint former pitcher Hurst as special instructor (02/25/08)
Red Sox agree to terms with pitcher Colon (02/24/08)
Matsuzaka can focus on workouts with less stress (02/24/08)
Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez switches to agent Scott Boras (02/23/08)
Mr. Nice Guy excited as backup with champions (02/23/08)
Drew ready to put difficulties of last season behind him (02/22/08)
Red Sox hope to become first champ in 8 years to repeat (02/22/08)
Red Sox headed to White House next week (02/21/08)
Ramirez wants to retire with Boston, but won't ask club to pick up his 2009 option (02/21/08)
Tickets for Red Sox-A's MLB series in Japan sell out quickly (02/21/08)
Boston CF Crisp could ask Red Sox for a trade (02/20/08)
World Series MVP pleased with three-year deal (02/20/08)
Lester ready from the start (02/20/08)
Star Wars: Hank Steinbrenner says Yanks would 'rather be Darth Vader' (02/20/08)
Boston DH Ortiz takes swings in cage (02/20/08)
Sox rookie center fielder is prepared for big leagues (02/19/08)
Schilling says he had no choice but to spurn shoulder surgery (02/18/08)
Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett looks to repeat winning performances (02/18/08)
Injured Schilling in camp to rehab right shoulder (02/14/08)
Doctor says only surgery can save Schilling's career; Red Sox disagree (02/10/08)
Youkilis and Red Sox agree to $3 million, 1-year contract (02/10/08)
1B Sean Casey and Red Sox reach preliminary agreement on $800,000, 1-year deal (02/01/08)
Red Sox acquire reliever Aardsma for 2 Class-A pitchers (01/28/08)
Boston Red Sox to wear uniform ads in Japan (01/23/08)
World Series MVP Mike Lowell says he would submit to HGH test if it's 100 percent accurate (01/17/08)
Red Sox announce start times for games in Japan (01/16/08)
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