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A native of greater Boston, Maureen Mullen is a freelance writer covering the Red Sox and Major League Baseball. Her work appears in the Boston Globe, MLB.com, the Lynn Daily Item and several other newspapers and Web sites. She is also the author of “Diary of a Red Sox Season, 2007,” chronicling the the team's World Series season with Sox legend Johnny Pesky, and “Yogi Was Up with a Guy on Third...,” conversations with more than 50 Hall of Famers remembering their favorite games from their careers.

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Red Sox Faced With Do-Or-Die Situation in Game 3 at Fenway

Clay Buchholz What the Red Sox have to do on Sunday is pretty simple: Win or go home for the winter.

October 11, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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Red Sox Turn to Josh Beckett to Even Series

10.9_leading_off_400x225 It won't be do-or-die time for the Red Sox, but it will be close as they take on the Angels in Game 2 of the ALDS. The Halos got the best of the Sox on Thursday, winning 5-0 thanks to a home run by Torii Hunter and outstanding pitching from John Lackey.

October 9, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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Familiar Foes Boston and L.A. Meet in Game 1 of the ALDS

Dustin Pedroia The Red Sox are making their 20th playoff appearance in their 109-year history in the American League.

October 8, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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Josh Beckett Seeks Redemption in Final Regular-Season Start

10.3_leading_off_400x225 On Friday night, Daisuke Matsuzaka posted another strong outing since coming off the disabled list Sept. 15. His effort helps to bolster the confidence in the starting rotation, which has been beset with various injuries and ailments. He improved his record (4-6, 5.76 ERA) as the Red Sox beat the Indians 6-2.

October 3, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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Daisuke Matsuzaka Looks to Finish Strong Against Cleveland

Red Sox celebrate a home run Jon Lester got the job done for the Red Sox on Thursday, and the Red Sox ended their six-game losing streak, the longest of the season.

October 2, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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With Wild Card Clinched, Red Sox Look to Snap Losing Streak

Jason Bay

Finally. Despite a shaky outing by Clay Buchholz, a loss to the Blue Jays Tuesday night, and a five-game losing streak, the Red Sox clinched the American League wild card and a playoff berth Tuesday night -- actually early Wednesday morning.

September 30, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »
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Daisuke Matsuzaka Gets a Chance to Make a Statement Against Yankees

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The Red Sox’ final road series of the season got off to a difficult start on Friday night. Jon Lester was knocked out of the game in the third inning after taking a line drive off his right knee and took his first loss since July -- at the hands of the Yankees, no less. The loss dropped the Red Sox to 39-40 on the road.

September 26, 2009 | Maureen Mullen | Read More »

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