Mike Timlin

There have been a lot of questions surrounding the choices Terry Francona made last night during Game Two of the ALCS. Though it's hard to question a skipper who has earned two World Series rings and a Division Championship in the last four years with the Boston Red Sox, some of his decisions...  

Boston- Baseball is inevitable. Every game has a beginning, middle and end. There is always a winner and a loser unless unforeseen circumstances dictate. Mike Timlin and Fernando Perez knew that Saturday night at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg ...  

Boston- Baseball is inevitable. Every game has a beginning, middle and end. There is always a winner and a loser unless unforeseen circumstances dictate. ...  

The Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays will resume their American League Championship Series matchup Monday.  

This is Jon Lester unleashed: unhittable in May, a stopper in October, the emerging ace of the Boston Red Sox.  

Beckett's velocity was down, his location was off, and why manager Terry Francona sent him out for the fifth inning is puzzling. The Red Sox had just taken ...  

Jon Lester tries to continue his tremendous postseason when the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays play Game 3 of the American League Championship Series this afternoon, as the best-of-seven set shifts to Fenway Park.  

I guess Terry Francona didn't want to miss last call over at the Vinoy Hotel. What other possible reason could there be for Francona to pitch Mike Timlin in the 11th inning of a tied ALCS game when Paul Byrd ...  

Terry Francona has called on relief pitcher Mike Timlin 323 times since he became manager of the Boston Red Sox. He might be a little reluctant to point ...  

Just think, if Josh Beckett only threw 39 pitches that day, maybe the Sox wouldn’t have been in a mess last night.   It’s an understatement to say that the Ace wasn’t himself last night. However, the biggest shocker wasn’t Beckett’s performance.   If ever there is a bad time to leave in a hurt...  

JD Drew wasn't in Boston's starting lineup Saturday, but Red Sox Manager Terry Francona said that had nothing to do with Drew getting hit by a Grant Balfour ...  

Associated PressTampa Bay's Evan Longoria connects on a two-run home run against struggling Red Sox starter Josh Beckett in the first inning of the Rays' victory in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday in St. Petersburg,...  

Josh Beckett showed up at Fenway Park on Sunday wearing a camouflaged hunting cap turned backward. But it didn't conceal the Boston Red Sox pitcher from a peppering of questions about his unsightly performance Saturday at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, when the Tampa Bay Rays pummeled him in...  

Jon Lester tries to continue his tremendous postseason when the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays play Game 3 of the American League Championship Series this afternoon, as the best-of-seven set shifts to Fenway ...  

Though it's hard to question a skipper who has earned two World Series rings and a Division Championship in the last four years with the Boston Red Sox, ...