Caption: KC RF Rick Ankiel was left holding just his bat handle after his eighth inning showdown with Sox fireballer Daniel Bard. Unfortunately, Ankiel flared a base hit into left-center field on this swing to deliver the game-tying and game-winning runs in KC's 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Red Sox.
For the second consecutive ballgame a Red Sox starter pitched an outstanding ballgame, and for the second consecutive game a left-handed reliever left a runner in scoring position to be cleaned up by fireballer Daniel Bard, and for the second consecutive contest the young righty was unable to get the job done.
And so, for the third straight game, the bullpen took the loss in a Red Sox defeat as The Olde Towne Team dropped the first road game of the season, 4-3, in Kansas Cit ...
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Boston Red Sox-Kansas City Royals: Sox Bullpen Again Disappoints In 4-3 Loss
Posted: 10th April 2010 by Jeffrey Brown in MLBComments Off on Boston Red Sox-Kansas City Royals: Sox Bullpen Again Disappoints In 4-3 Loss