Bring on Okajima in the sixth. Get an inning or two out of him. Timlin if you need him, lead in to Papelbon.
bean-in-the-burbssays
Daisuke did his job, now it’s up to the bullpen, and to the bats. Sure wish I felt more confident. Watching some of the Sox players hack at pitches out of the strike zone, I’m concerned that they are playing tight, playing not to lose.
I have to get up at 5:00am tomorrow and I am not a spring chicken. Can I trust someone here to watch?
The road to the World Series has a toll booth at Fenway
According to announcer 9:30 am rush hour in Tokyo right now — rooting for us.
The fifth inning was not so great. With the score now 3-2, it is time for Matsuzaka to hit the bullpen and let a fresh arm take over at the mound.
Bring on Okajima in the sixth. Get an inning or two out of him. Timlin if you need him, lead in to Papelbon.
Daisuke did his job, now it’s up to the bullpen, and to the bats. Sure wish I felt more confident. Watching some of the Sox players hack at pitches out of the strike zone, I’m concerned that they are playing tight, playing not to lose.
starting to relax about this one … but, looking forward, am distressed about Ortiz’s sudden collapse (0/5 tonight).
Love that dirty water!