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	Josh Beckett : USAToday.com - Josh Beckett Biography from USAToday.com
		Beckett didn't allow an extra-base hit or a walk, and he struck out eight in the 101-pitch performance.
		ET Josh Beckett became the majors' first pitcher to reach 20 wins after holding the Devil Rays to one run in six innings of work on Friday.
		ET Josh Beckett hurled seven innings of two-run ball against the Orioles on Sunday to record his major league-leading 18th win of the season.
	fantasybaseball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=MLB&id=2959 (0 words)

	Josh Beckett MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
		Josh Beckett waited four years between postseason starts.
		Beckett retired 19 consecutive batters after a leadoff single, allowing just four hits to run his postseason scoreless streak to 18 innings.
		It was Beckett's first postseason appearance since blanking the New York Yankees on three days' rest to clinch the '03 Series for Florida.
	www.sportsline.com /mlb/players/playerpage/174887 (389 words)

	I s Josh Beckett the new 'Rocket' ? - Baseball Forum - MLB Forum - Fantasy & College Baseball Forums
		Josh Beckett pitched four perfect innings before giving up a hit to Oakland's Mike Piazza.
		Beckett worked 7 innings and struck out 7 A's batters.
		Beckett inproves to a MLB best 6-0,winning all of his starts and in the process reminding fans of Dare I say Rodger Clemens.
	www.baseballforum.com /boston-red-sox/55844-i-s-josh-beckett-new-rocket.html (0 words)

	Boston Red Sox - Extra Bases - Red Sox blog - Boston.com
		Josh Beckett took the win as the Sox bats beat up on the Rockies pitching early and often.
		Plus there's the momentum factor, the fact that the Red Sox are coming off a 3-1 comeback over the Indians, and the Rockies have been waiting to play since they dusted the Diamondbacks in a sweep, bringing their winning streak to 21 of 22 games.
		If Beckett can control their lineup, with the makeshift National League designated hitter, the momentum is fully placed on the side of the Red Sox.
	www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases (1817 words)

	Josh Beckett Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Josh Beckett was born on Thursday, May 15, 1980, in Spring, Texas.
		Beckett was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 4, 2001, with the Florida Marlins.
		Did you know that you can compare Josh Beckett to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 2001 National League season?
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=beckejo02 (295 words)

	Josh Beckett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joshua Patrick (Josh) Beckett (born May 15, 1980) is a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Boston Red Sox.
		Beckett was caught saying the word "shit" under his breath in a post game news conference during the 2003 World Series.
		Beckett is often known for his hot temper and intensity during games and is extremely competitive.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Josh_Beckett (519 words)

	JockBio: Josh Beckett Biography
		Josh’ s father, stationed in his customary seat next to the Spring dugout, was startled by the abuse hurled at his son.
		Josh had no problem using his name in the same sentence with Ryan, Clemens and Wood, and went as far to predict he would be an All-Star by 2001.
		Josh finally put it all together in 2005, shaking once and for all the notion that he was just a fancy.500 pitcher.
	www.jockbio.com /Bios/Beckett/Beckett_bio.html (4662 words)

	JockBio: Josh Beckett Facts
		Josh’s complete-game, two-hitter in Game Five against the Chicago Cubs in the 2003 playoffs was just the fourth such performance in NLCS history.
		Josh has been bothered by blisters on his pitching hand in his career.
		Josh once stuffed 30 pieces of bubble gum into his mouth at the same.
	www.jockbio.com /Bios/Beckett/Beckett_numbers.html (363 words)

	CBC Sports: Red Sox finalize Beckett deal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Beckett, selected as the second overall pick by the Marlins in the 1999 amateur draft, went 15-8 with a 3.38 earned-run average in 29 starts last season.
		Beckett was especially dominant in the 2003 World Series against the New York Yankees, when he went 1-1 with a 1.10 ERA in two starts and won most valuable player honours.
		Beckett, who is eligible for salary arbitration this year, picked up the win in the series-clinching Game 6 after just three days of rest.
	www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2005/11/25/Sports/beckett051124.html?ref=rss (409 words)

	Josh Beckett : Rotoworld.com - Josh Beckett Biography from Rotoworld.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Josh Beckett became upset Tuesday because members of the Boston media did not believe him that he doesn't have a blister on his finger.
		Beckett did have some back stiffness at the end of his start Monday, but he expects to be ready to go this weekend.
		Josh Beckett said his lower back tightened up on him during his start on Monday night, and he thinks it might have had something to do with him being removed after 80 pitches.
	www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=MLB&id=2959 (935 words)

	KFFL - Josh Beckett, SP, Boston Red Sox
		Beckett said that he looks at his finger every inning to check for potential blister spots and this was nothing out of the ordinary.
		The Boston Red Sox and SP Josh Beckett have settled their arbitration case, agreeing to a one-year contract worth $4,325,000, according to the Associated Press.
		Sports Network reports Florida Marlins SP Josh Beckett (left oblique strain) was forced to leave during the third inning of the team's game Tuesday, July 5, because of an injury.
	www.kffl.com /player/4731/mlb (1888 words)

	FL’s Beckett Blanks Yanks in Final Game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Josh Beckett, the 23-year-old from Spring, Texas, pitching on three days rest, single handedly shut down the mighty New York Yankees and brought the Florida Marlins their second World Series championship since their inception.
		However, Beckett, in a bold statement, came out and said that he did not feel as though the Marlin organization was pitching him too much.
		Josh Beckett was a large part of that.
	www-tech.mit.edu /V123/N52/52bec.52s.html (731 words)

	Baseball America - Josh Boyd: Beckett vs. Prior Redux
		Beckett, who is four months older than Prior, missed several starts due to a blister for the second straight season, and though his record was just 9-8, 3.04, he made his mark with 152 strikeouts in 142 innings.
		Beckett, however, has developed a plus-plus changeup (and flashes a devastating 80 changeup) far exceeding the projections for that pitch.
		Beckett's three-pitch arsenal might be the best pure stuff in baseball, but it's Prior's command, control and delivery that have given him a slight edge for some in this ongoing debate.
	www.baseballamerica.com /today/columnists/031017boyd.html (1299 words)

	Beckett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Christopher Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe (1915 – 2003)
		Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe (1816 – 1905)
		Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856 – 1917)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beckett (213 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - Rookie profile: Josh Beckett
		Beckett was Florida's first-round pick in the 1999 draft, out of high school in Spring, Texas.
		Beckett is the prototype young pitcher: all of his offerings are above-average, and he throws strikes.
		If Josh Beckett's arm holds up, he should be one of the best pitchers in baseball -- not just in the future, but this year.
	espn.go.com /mlb/spring2002/beckett.html (625 words)

	USATODAY.com - Series star Beckett set for encore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Back in spring training, Beckett is leading the pack when Marlins pitchers do their running, and he's gearing up for a season he and his team hope will pick up where he left off in October.
		Josh Beckett, World Series MVP and avid outdoorsman, didn't do as much deer hunting as usual during a busy offseason in his native Texas.
		Beckett says his lower body is stronger, key for a pitcher over a long season.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/marlins/2004-02-29-beckett_x.htm (1744 words)

	Rays: 2 Joshes, 2 losses for Rays?
		As Josh Beckett stands on the mound, the fate of the World Series in his right hand, do not rant about mistakes or rave about missed opportunities.
		Beckett, their scouts believed, was one of the two best prep pitching prospects of the 1990s.
		Beckett made it to the majors by the end of 2001 and has been a part of Florida's rotation the past two years.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/10/26/Rays/2_Joshes__2_losses_fo.shtml (994 words)

	Fire Brand of the American League: Josh Beckett Is Worth The Farm Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Josh Beckett trade still has yet to be announced, so the Red Sox are using the full 72-hour window accorded to them by the commissioner to go over the medical records of Josh Beckett and to an extent, Mike Lowell.
		Beckett experienced tightness in the shoulder late in the season and skipped his final start as a precaution but was given the go-ahead by Andrews to resume throwing activities when a second MRI revealed no damage.
		Beckett is often criticized for always being injured, but the majority of those DL stints were due to blisters and skin tears.
	www.all-baseball.com /firebrand/archives/021101.html (4624 words)

	Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Major League Baseball - CBS SportsLine.com
		Yet here he is this spring, standing in the Boston clubhouse at the intersection of time and place, the perfect location from which to ascend to the throne many expected him to inherit at least two years ago.
		Like many flamethrowers, Beckett failed to dominate consistently early in his career partly because he needed to learn that his fastball could be more of a weapon if he didn't always fling it as hard as he could.
		Beckett held up his blister-free right hand after Friday's workout as evidence that, for now, everything is fine.
	cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/story/9264996 (1200 words)

	Red Sox' New Starter Already a Familiar Presence - New York Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Josh Beckett has a history of becoming indignant when he believes batters are trying to show him up.
		Beckett and Schilling sit side by side almost every day in the Boston Red Sox dugout, as if the organization has issued assigned seats.
		This is a common refrain from Beckett, who once yelled at Kenny Lofton for flipping his bat after a walk and chastised the Mets' Victor Diaz for trotting after he hit a ball to the fence.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/04/12/sports/baseball/12redsox.html?ex=1302494400&en=8a258abeba672d3a&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (1075 words)

	Worcester Telegram & Gazette News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Beckett allowed two runs and struck out six in six innings and Tony Graffanino homered, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies yesterday.
		Beckett thought Howard took too long to admire his long fly ball to center that was knocked down by the wind and caught in front of the warning track.
		Beckett was restrained before he stepped back onto the field and no one threw any punches or shoves.
	www.telegram.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060327/NEWS/603270530/1009/SPORTS (517 words)

	Uniform Number
		On the heels of the Carlos Delgado blockbuster, the Boston Red Sox acquired SP Josh Beckett, 3B Mike Lowell, and RP Guillermo Mota from the Florida Marlins for 4 prospects.
		Beckett would like to wear that number, it remains to be seen if the Red Sox will allow him to be the first Red Sox player to don #21 since Clemens did.
		Beckett stated that if he couldn't have #21, he would like #19 and #61, even though he knows Mike Lowell would like #19 and Bronso Arroyo wears #61.
	www.glass4.com /uninum/index.php?entry=entry051128-150226 (994 words)

	SportsShooter.com - News: Some Kid Named Beckett
		Josh held the ball, I applied the rubber cement, and went behind the camera.
		A few weeks and a Baseball Weekly cover story later, that kid that I'd never heard of was taken as the second pick overall in the draft, by the Florida Marlins.
		The sun was setting, the car windows were open, and on the radio, I was listening to Josh Beckett throw a two-hitter against the Cubs in the NLCS.
	www.sportsshooter.com /news/1044 (1254 words)

	JS Online: Marlins Pin Hopes on Pitcher Josh Beckett
		Beckett pitched well but took the loss Tuesday in Game 3, when he went 7 1-3 innings and threw 108 pitches, many exceeding 95 mph.
		Beckett shut out the Chicago Cubs on two hits in the NL championship series.
		McKeon could have opted to save Beckett for a possible Game 7, when he would be fresher.
	www.jsonline.com /sports/brew/ap/oct03/ap-bbo-ws-marlins102903.asp?format=print (636 words)

	Josh Beckett - The Huffington Post
		Francis goes for Colorado; Beckett on hill for Boston Jeff Francis and Josh Beckett will be the starters for Game 1 in Boston on Wednesday. (AP Photos) In the immortal words of Jack Nicholson -- or was it...
		Josh Beckett was set to start the opener for Boston, and Jeff Francis was slated to pitch for the Rockies.
		Boston Red Sox pitchers Josh Beckett, left, and Curt Schilling talk in the outfield during batting practice before Game 7 of the American League Championship baseball series between the Red Sox and Cleveland Indians Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, at Fenway Park in Boston.
	www.huffingtonpost.com /people/Josh+Beckett (1145 words)

	Let's Go Tribe! :: Deal with it.
		Beckett has the smallest difference between runs and earned runs, which makes sense given how good Boston was in making outs out of balls put into play.
		There is a school of thought, though, that pitchers are in some way responsible for even unearned runs, in which case Beckett would get more credit than Sabathia in the runs allowed department.
		John Lackey 224.0 (6.78 IP/G) Johan Santana 219.0 (6.63 IP/G) Fausto Carmona 215.0 (6.71 IP/G) Josh Beckett 200.2 (6.69 IP/G) Beckett missed three starts this season, while Fausto Carmona missed a start early in the season after he was optioned to the minors.
	www.letsgotribe.com (0 words)

	ESPN - Josh Beckett Stats, News, Photos - Boston Red Sox - MLB Baseball
		Golic talks about how dominant Josh Beckett was for Boston.
		Daisuke Matsuzaka will follow Josh Beckett in Boston's postseason rotation against the Angels, leaving Curt Schilling for Game 3 when the series shifts to Anaheim.
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	Josh Beckett - The Huffington Post
		Boston Red Sox 6 (Bottom 5th) Red Sox' Josh Beckett is in control in Boston.
		This is the kind of disadvantage Boston budget officials face as Beckett...
		Josh Beckett gave up four hits, striking out eight, in nine innings on Wednesday night.
	www.huffingtonpost.com /topics/Josh+Beckett (1145 words)

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