All posts on March, 2008

Beckett scratched. Are there any two words that could strike such fear into the heart of a Red Sox fan as those? We’re not talking …

Manny Ramirez, who the press would like to remind you is a bad influence of a layabout who cares nothing for his teammates or the …

I remember the days leading up to Coco’s Boston debut. There were the commercials, the interviews, the T-shirts, the “cuckoo for Coco” jokes, the one-act …

This story is reminder number 3,493 of how happy I am that the Red Sox did not end up with A-Rod on their roster a …

Someone e-mailed me about a SOSH thread that said that it was 10 years ago yesterday — March 6, 1998 — that li’l Petey made …

A weird and sad bit of news to report. Patrick Swayze was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. It is a very deadly form of the …

Over at SI.com, Tom Verducci has officially kicked off the Papi for the Hall campaign: Here’s something else unusual about Ortiz: He has slugged at …

What did you think the first “controversy” would be at Red Sox training camp? Manny showing up late? Schilling passing around a petition to allow …

When Mike Lowell, Kevin Youkilis, Coco Crisp, Jonathan Papelbon, Sean Casey, Kyle Snyder and Julio Lugo talk cookies, you need to be there. So for …

Alright, no one really took their pants off (to the best of our knowledge anyway, as Julian Tavarez’ whereabouts are still undocumented), but the Red …

Guy couldn’t hit for us worth a lick, but he certainly knows how to make a graceful exit: “Best team I ever played for,” he …

“I’ve never made that choice, and I would never make that choice, because I care about my future. That’s just the way I live my …