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Nevertheless, when the Sox had to go with Casey Fossum, John Burkett, or Jeff Suppan, a loss was, at least, just as likely as a win. It was 50-50 at best...
...administration is planning no action against the strikers," said John Burkett. B.U. director of Student Academic Support Services. Burkett said he sees nothing improper about Hebert Amendment or the present method of policy making...
Things didn’t get better for Boston the next day. Eight pitches into the bottom of the first inning, the Yankees had already scored four runs off Sox starter John Burkett. Even after Boston launched five of Jeff Weaver’s pitches into the stands for home runs, and even after they rallied back to build up leads of 6-5 and 8-7, the Yankees still prevailed...
...warm the heart of any Boston fan, while his supporting cast have so far proved to be extremely effective. Derek Lowe, resurrected from his nightmarish closing stint in 2001, seemed a highly competent number two long before his stunning no-hitter on Saturday. Meanwhile, Frank Castillo and John Burkett have both showed real promise thus far—and the staff can only improve with the imminent return of Dustin Hermanson from injury. And it is clear that a staff has good karma when even Darren Oliver looks sharp...
...17th—The Red Sox—who by this time are facing injuries to Pedro and John Burkett along with the frightening possibility that their number-one starter is Dustin Hermanson—attempt to teach Nomar to pitch. The experiment pays off and Garciaparra goes on to win 10 games for the Sox, making him the best-hitting pitcher in baseball...