For These Red Sox, It’s the Best of Times and the Worst of Times
I’ll admit it, Red Sox. You had me. With that Tuesday night win, which featured more heroics from Clay Buchholz and actual bat-on-ball contact with …
I’ll admit it, Red Sox. You had me. With that Tuesday night win, which featured more heroics from Clay Buchholz and actual bat-on-ball contact with …
This is life as a Red Sox fan. One day, they’re bums and has-beens, the next, they’re world beaters. All I know is that on …
I don’t want to come across as insensitive to the American Dairy Council or the Future Farmers of America, but I’ll just lay out the …
When Nap and Farrell were sent to the showers after arguing balls and strikes, I was actually kinda jealous. They got to walk away from …
Okay, maybe the headline’s a little over the top. But in a season that has already stepped on my nuts and brought disappointments both expected …
This is a holiday weekend, and there are things you’re “supposed” to do on long weekends in the warmer months. Like go outside, hang with …
Let’s face it: most of the first two months of this season have been largely forgettable for Mike Napoli and at least forty percent of …
Such is the life of a Red Sox fan in 2015: on Thursday night, we were howling for Rusney Castillo to swoop in with his …
Right now, we can all agree, the Red Sox offense is garbage. They don’t hit with men in scoring position, they’ve only managed to plate …
On the occasion of David Letterman’s final show this evening, we figured we’d present a few of the more Red Sox-centric clips we could find. …
I’m not lying. I’m not. See?
The Red Sox have just completed a 10 game road trip in which they went 5-5. Not bad on paper; in a perfect world, you …
After his home run last night helped pace the Sox to their fifth win in seven games, are you gonna argue with the man? All …
Alright so maybe 5 foot 2 is selling him a bit short (although having walked past the man once, I take issue with his “official” …
Remember those torturous games that Lackey and Peavy used to pitch for us, where they’d give their all and hold the opposing team to a …
If right around first pitch you had told me that you were picking Shane Victorino to be the hero of last night’s Red Sox game, …
You’ve heard the expression that even a busted clock is right twice a day? Well yesterday, Wade Miley was that busted clock. In a showdown …
On May 13 of last year, the 2014 Boston Red Sox, a team that would go on to become the worst Red Sox team of …
Each of these late-night, west coast contests are like three games in one to me. There’s the first three innings, for which I’m wide awake, …
My pal Marianne, a long-time friend of SG, proud Baltimore native and Orioles blogger, is leveraging baseball to help her home city heal from recent …
I am old enough to remember seeing Yaz and Dewey play. To remember collapsing in a heap on the floor when the ball went through …
My Doctor and I have an agreement. I promise not to let the Red Sox push me to apoplectic seizures and he pretends I might …
Last night’s Red Sox win was everything we needed exactly when we needed it. A starter — in this case, Rick Porcello — actually going …
Any night in which the Red Sox can only muster three hits and Allen Craig gets one of them is not gonna end well. So …
Here’s the most important takeaway from last night’s game: the Red Sox won on a walk-off single by their number eight hitter who is hitting …
At this point, there’s nothing about Mookie Betts that surprises us. So when the guy robbed Bryce Harper of a home run with a Dewey-esque …
Half the line-up hitting under .200? Defense that almost begs to be accompanied by the Benny Hill theme music? Injury-prone folks like Teixeira and Ellsbury …
Last night, as the Sox/Yanks game hit the halfway mark, I looked at my watch and realized we’d only been playing for little more than …
So the first installment of this national nightmare we call interleague play is over, with the red Sox taking 2 of 3 from the Phillies. …
Let it be known that my first heart attack of this young Red Sox season came at 9:33pm on April 8, 2015. That’s when Hanley …
Moments after the Red Sox stomped the Phillies to kick off the 2015 campaign, the team announced they’d signed Rick Porcello — the same Rick …
Gotta love the way Hanley Ramirez just toys with opposing teams. Early in the game he’s just goofin’ around, waltzing around the dugout with David …
You can blame all of this on a train ride. Over a decade ago, in October of 2003 to be precise, I was on a …
First things first, my track record for Red Sox pre-season prognostication is dismal. For every one time I’m spot on (I once got taken to …
The World Champion 2013 Red Sox had the celebratory beard tug. In 2015, they’ve got… whatever the hell this is: Honestly, it doesn’t look like …