{"id":424013,"date":"2007-09-22T10:09:13","date_gmt":"2007-09-22T14:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firebrandal.com\/newblog\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2007-09-22T10:09:13","modified_gmt":"2007-09-22T14:09:13","slug":"0922-2-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/0922-2-5\/","title":{"rendered":"09\/22: 2.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">September 22nd, 2007 GAME THREAD<br \/>\n<strong>Boston Red Sox (91-63) @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays (63-91)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><font color=\"#b40202\">Daisuke Matsuzaka (14-12, 4.41) @ Scott Kazmir (6-9, 5.68)<\/font><\/strong><br \/>\n7:05 PM EDT at Tropicana Field (St. Petersburg, FL)<br \/>\n<strong>TV<\/strong>: NESN | <strong>RADIO<\/strong>: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.)<br \/>\n<strong>KEEP YOUR EYE ON<\/strong>: TOR @ NYY | KC @ DET | OAK @ CLE | SEA @ LAA<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><img alt=\"09\/22: 2.5\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/firebrandal.com\/files\/fbw.gif\" class=\"fb\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"justify\"><font size=\"1\"><strong>PRIOR GAME VS. TB<\/strong>: Boston 8 @ Tampa Bay 1 on 9\/21\/07<br \/>\n<strong>DECISION<\/strong>: W: Josh Beckett l L: Scott Kazmir<br \/>\n<strong>STAR OF THE GAME<\/strong>: David Ortiz- 5 AB, 1 R, 3 H, 4 RBI, 3-R HR<br \/>\n<strong>RED SOX&#8217;S PREVIOUS GAME<\/strong>: Boston 8 @ Tampa Bay 1 on 9\/21\/07<\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>GAME NOTES<\/strong>: Was last night great or what? Beckett gets #20 and strengthens his bid for a Cy Young, we finally take care of Kazmir albeit he mostly beat himself, and the Yankees lost a heartbreaker in 14 innings after a monster comeback and it ended in a burned out bullpen for today. They play this afternoon with Marcum and Hughes squaring off. Dice-K goes on extra rest in the biggest start of the season. WIN. 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