Tim Kurkjian Baseball Fix - Trevor Hoffman was a failed shortstop but a Hall of Fame closer - ESPN

Tim Kurkjian's Baseball Fix - On this date in baseball history - ESPN

The Baseball Analysts: Baseball Beat Archives

Boston Red Sox Nation - Lackey, Martinez, Beltre, Ortiz, Beckett, Ellsbury, Lester, Pedroia, Youkilis, Matsuzaka, Papelbon, Drew, Bard, Buchholz, Varitek, Hermida, Lowell, Wakefield

Tim Kurkjian's Baseball Fix - On this date in baseball history - ESPN

Boston Red Sox Nation - Lackey, Martinez, Beltre, Ortiz, Beckett, Ellsbury, Lester, Pedroia, Youkilis, Matsuzaka, Papelbon, Drew, Bard, Buchholz, Varitek, Hermida, Lowell, Wakefield

Tim Kurkjian's Baseball Fix - On this date in baseball history - ESPN

the joy of sox: 2007-04

Tim Kurkjian's Baseball Fix - On this date in baseball history - ESPN

Boston Red Sox Nation - Lackey, Martinez, Beltre, Ortiz, Beckett, Ellsbury, Lester, Pedroia, Youkilis, Matsuzaka, Papelbon, Drew, Bard, Buchholz, Varitek, Hermida, Lowell, Wakefield

Boston Red Sox Nation - Lackey, Martinez, Beltre, Ortiz, Beckett, Ellsbury, Lester, Pedroia, Youkilis, Matsuzaka, Papelbon, Drew, Bard, Buchholz, Varitek, Hermida, Lowell, Wakefield