Is it any coincidence that the more we’ve seen Papelbon struggling out of the pen, the less we’ve seen of the infamous Papelbon puppet — …

Give these guys a look and you decide. Oh, and Dickie Thon alert at the 1:05 mark.

No matter how I felt about Steinbrenner or his team, I’ll always remember that time he called in to the Jimmy Fund radio telethon and …

Time now for SG to become the 375th site on the planet to drop a list of highlights from the first half of the season: …

There would be no better exclamation point to the “reports of the death of Ortiz’s bat have been greatly exaggerated” headlines than seeing the Large …

We kid, of course, because we stand by our guys. But, man, if ever we needed some positive signs from Matsuzaka — something to give …

Do you really want to sit back and rehash that last shitshow of a series at the Trop? Neither does Remy. So let’s get a …

Alright. seriously. Enough with the losing. Four in a row is enough. We get it. You’re banged up. Folks are hurting. Kevin Cash is stepping …

Aw, screw the All-Star Game. Not that I was gonna watch it anyway. But without Youk on the scene, FOX misses out on the critical …

Tonight, we drink for Youk. Because the guy probably coulda sat. Who the f#$k would have questioned him, when we’ve got players felled by stiff …

Well, not yet, anyway. But it may be coming to that. In what has become a sort of real-life David Lynch film that gets weirder …

Daisuke’s inability to hold a 5-1 lead last night means there’s that much more pressure on Felix Doubront tonight. Will he rise to the challenge? …

The latest Surviving Grady podcast asks the musical question, “What is the most important home run in Red Sox history?” If you’ve got thirteen minutes …

“Tampa Bay has its own baseball team? Whatever. Crush those motherf#$kers!”

If we’ve learned anything from the ’80s sitcom The Facts of Life, it’s that Nancy McKeon is one of this country’s most valuable acting resources, …

Enjoy the fourth of July, citizens! Don’t go making out with any dirty Yankees fans. And remember, today’s the last day to take your chance …

On the beginning of this weekend of Independence Day, I’m thankful that the folks at NESN took a few moments during the pre-game show to …

Fourth of July means two things in my family: Booze and jetpacks. But others will likely spend the better chunk of the next 48 hours …

The latest Red Sox player to go down — and not in a good way — is Jason Varitek, who has landed on the DL …

Since we started this goofy ass blog in 2004, we’ve had a number of folks approach us about partnerships to sell everything from Reggie Jefferson …

The Sox signed lefty Rich Hill of Milton to a AAA contract. Normally, we wouldn’t interrupt your day for such updates, but Hill does a …

I don’t know how they say, “Get the candy out of your ass and play ball like a goddam man” in Japanese, so you’re gonna …

Once that giant sandwich showed up in the NESN booth, I knew it was over. You can’t beat giant sub mojo, and it wasn’t long …

When we left on this most recent road trip through Colorado and San Fran, we were in third place, staring up at the Rays and …

Finally tally out of San Fran: Two wins, one loss, three players down. In the latest round of “another game in San Fran, another injury,” …

Now that was a team win. Clay Buchholz, despite his ability to withstand what has got to be some atomic-powered lovin’ from his ridiculously hot …

Our friends at Baseball Ireland are holding a fundraiser to enable the Irish National baseball team to play in Rhode Island this summer. One of …

We got the trifecta of bad vibes last night, as the Sox dropped one to the Giants, a new film with the talent-free Rob Schneider …

Dustin Pedroia is a f#$king animal. End of story. Despite the Red Sox’ best efforts to blow last night’s game, the Elf almost single-handedly threw …

Just when you thought the Red Sox were going to hang a “for sale” sign around Scenic Lowell’s neck — just so other MLB teams …

Yes, it hurts to run one of the NL’s best pitchers out of the game only to let things slip away in the final frame. …

Youk is on the bench tonight, which means we’re losing the critical “sweaty bearded guy” edge that carried us through the 2007 World Series. But …

I’m always willing to admit when I’m wrong. The paisley dinner jacket? Bad idea. My spec script for Dwight Evans: Radioactive Commodities Broker (which I …

My dad took me to my first Sox game when I was eight years old. He bought me a hot dog, a Coke, and a …

Manny wasn’t the only former Sox in the house last night; Roger Clemens was strategically positioned in the Monster Seats, drink in hand, listening device …