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Game 23: April 28, 2007 Red Sox 1 L: Tim Wakefield (2-3) 15-8, 1 game losing streak5-2-1 series record Yankees 3 W: Kei Igawa (2-1)H: Brian Bruney (1)H: Kyle Farnsworth (2)S: Mariano Rivera (1) 9-13, 1 game winning streak2-5-1 series record Highlights: The “i” [井] in “Igawa” means “well” and the “gawa” [川] means “stream.” “Kei” [慶] means “joy.” The Yankees were joyful that when they visited their shallow well of pitching talent that one of their twirlers were able to stymie the Red Sox. Streams of tears were shed and the Grand Tradition of the Yankees was foisted upon us once again. Alleluia. Fox is regressing to its old gimmicks. They had a little kid announcing the Red Sox lineup... oh, that’s Dustin Pedroia. Good job, rook. Jeff Karstens looks like a pitching version of Nick Johnson; a bit less pudgy, but not what you’d call the paradigm of masculine magnetism. The first pitch Karstens threw to Julio Lugo recoiled back to the mound as if drawn to the pitcher’s leg by magnetic force. Karstens insisted that he was fine and faced the next batter. The youngster surrendered a line drive to Kevin Youkilis and was immediately pulled...
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Photo courtesy of the Boston Public Library’s Sports Temples of Boston.