In his first at-bat, Youkilis hammered a ball off of third baseman "It looked like he was struggling to get back in the swing of things," Francona deadpanned afterward.The Red Sox, without question, missed Youkilis. "Youkilis returned from Miami last Wednesday, experiencing tightness in his left foot, which in 2006 had been beset by plantar fasciitis. kevin-youkilis Author; Recent Posts; Follow Me. And then we'll kind of go from there. "Guys don't have to go on rehabs.
The damage began when "I wanted to get it over for a strike and work from there," Bard said. "You get a little handshake and a, 'Hey, nice job.' We can now define what is good and what is not good. I gave a small fist pump. Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-1, 220lb (185cm, 99kg) Born: March 15, 1979 in Cincinnati, OH us. "He wanted to stay in for another at-bat," said manager Youkilis returned to the Red Sox lineup yesterday in a 7-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers, his first action since a left foot injury forced him to return to camp after leaving the US World Baseball Classic team. He spent his last day with the Japanese team last night in its title game against Korea.Once he returns - the Sox aren't sure when - they will face a challenge. He didn't get hits there, but it's better to get that out of the way there. "We have a loose schedule," Francona said. Carter smoked the third homer, but his wasn't the last. He has felt fresh throughout, he's had one of the American League's hottest bats, and the Red Sox' glut of injuries has made his presence necessary.
When "It was really fun," Carter said. Once I get out there, it's the same game. "I've kind of established myself as part of the team. In games Youkilis missed, the team averaged 4.8 runs. "All four home runs came off reliever Only twice in major league history has a pitcher surrendered four straight home runs in the regular season. Bay has been a constant, but at some point his streak will end. You're just hoping to find a rhythm and get your body back in synch. He went a combined 0 for 6, which worried manager His lack of concern proved justified. And my point is, those things should be looked at more than just using the eye test. When asked if Bay would receive a day off, Francona joked, "Yeah. "And they were ready for him. Youkilis last night returned from the strained left oblique injury that had sidelined him since May 4, and it was as if he never left. "To make room for Youkilis, the Red Sox optioned infielder Bard, a flamethrower making his third career appearance, allowed his first earned run on three hits while recording two outs. Matsuzaka pitched 14 2/3 innings over three starts, consistently piling up high pitch counts. The Sox will try to ease him back while allowing him to prepare for the season. But I was like, 'Yeah.' Your swing was good because you did a lot of things correctly and science will back that up. It's cool to say, but for everything that's relevant, it's important to get a day or two [off]. I was happy with how I threw the ball. I didn't want to stand up and cheer too much, because we were up, 7-0. "So I thought that was enough. "Francona was relieved that Matsuzaka had come through the WBC without injury, but he remains concerned about the wear of Matsuzaka's early schedule. No pitcher with the Sox has thrown more than 75 pitches in a start this spring. Kevin Youkilis proved he was back to being himself after the fourth inning yesterday. Matsuzaka has been on an unusual spring schedule, pitching about once a week while compiling high pitch counts. Cincinnati Reds .
(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff) By Adam Kilgore. "You don't get a plaque or anything at the end of the year," Bay said yesterday before hitting his 12th home run. ""There's certainly going to be a day," Francona said in earnest. I'm kind of settling into the clubhouse, getting into a routine, things like that. Globe Staff / May 21, 2009 Email | Print | Reprints | | Text size – + Nothing and nobody could slow Kevin Youkilis for the first 26 games of the season. "After last night, Bay had played all 40 games this season, the only player to appear in every game during a Red Sox season already chocked with injuries. "He took the same approach with "He's trying to work ahead and he left his first two fastballs over the middle of the plate," Francona said.
"Bard has now been up for 10 days. "It's a lot to ask," Francona said.
Once you get back in there, your body feels good, you should be fine. "But not any more than normal. Author at Hitting Performance Lab. "We have a couple different ideas for him when he gets back. Kevin Youkilis, who went 3 for 5, salutes Jason Bay after his two-run homer in the Red Sox' sixth-run fifth inning. I think the chances are probably better than not that he'll swing the bat better for us.
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