Jeebus, see what happens when there’s no baseball to be played? People start getting ornery with each other. Like Manny and John Henry: “I want …

Savvy readers of this blog know two things: First, I’m not quite right in the head. Second, besides the Sox and imitating a woodpecker at …

The headline above is all I kept thinking when A-Rod and W-Boggs activated Wonder Twin Powers during yesterday’s pre-game festivities at the Toilet. Also, why …

You knew it was gonna happen. Hell, your dog and your senile grandmother and your old Atari 2600 console knew it was gonna happen. But …

I swear, the guy opens his mouth, and out pops magic. “If I was managing the team, I would close,” Papelbon said. “I’m not managing …

Screw the Summer of George. 1999 was the Summer of Pedro. Watching him tie up batters in fits and play Superman to Clemens’ Lex Luthor …

Time for a quick game of GTA? Dude. I’m packing for the All-Star Game. Please respect the sanctity and emotion that surrounds this task. ::looks …

Our pal Derjue covered the Beckett Bowl for Boston Magazine’s blog, reminding us that Josh’s sheer awesomeness is so outrageous, even his belt could probably …

Looking at the end result, it’s hard to believe that for the first six and a half innings, yesterday’s series finale between the Sox and …

Look, the Red Sox are back home at Fenway where they’re just about invincible. And they’re pulling off dramatic, late-inning wins again. And Manny’s going …

For most of my life, going to a game at Fenway meant sitting in Dad’s seats–the grandstands in section 16. Not exactly the most comfortable …

That Manny cameo in the ninth was the most bizarre thing I’ve seen in some time. Looking as casual as a guy about to shoot …

When your hopes are resting on the shoulders of Tek and Lugo, sadly, you should prepare yourself to be letdown. But this was a letdown …

Listen, I’ve attended far too many mid-season Yankees Elimination Parties in my lifetime, only to find the Sox staring up at New York in the …

A couple months back, while waiting to get a haircut, I found ESPN the Magazine’s 2008 baseball preview stuck between the random copies of Men’s …

Okay, you swept us. And while I do question a few moves made by the Glorious Teets — such as not pinch hitting Casey for …

My sentiments exactly. As captured by this dude.

Since he joined the team in 2001, Manny Ramirez has been our lovable oaf. Sure, sometimes he asks out of games or goes to visit …

1. The day that Mayor Menino decided to carpet all of Dorchester. 2. The scene in GoodFellas where John Goodman shows up in a time …

As if it wasn’t enough to covet his rock-and-roll lifestyle, I openly envy the prime seating rocker Geddy Lee has at all Rogers Centres games, …

And just like that, the Hazel Mae era has ended. Myself, I’ve always dug the Haze, especially the way she proudly flexed the hotness muscle–packing …

Have you ever seen a group of folks more excited about getting their drink on than the peeps in those Amstel Light ads that are …

Nice to see the Sox have a fairly easy time of it on the road last night, with a home run from Wonderboy Drew, four …

The closer’s role is to be the lights-out guy. The one who comes in, steps up and promptly squashes any hope the other team might …

If you drive, walk or roll around this fair city enough, you notice things like handbills, flyers, posters and other bits of graffiti that come …

Dear Tastemakers at NESN: Red here. For once, I’ve got no shows to pitch you (although Carlton Fisk, Small Town OB-GYN is a winner, if …

Sometimes he’s Shakey Wakey. Sometimes he’s Tim the Enchanter. Sometimes he’s the guy who’s kicking your ass with an infuriatingly effective knuckleball. Tonight, that guy …

Tonight it’s Timmy Wakefield, age 56, against The Big Unit, age 63. See that photo above? Here’s hoping we see a lot of Johnson doing …

Today is Jerry Remy Day on NESN, at the ballpark and in your heart. If you’ve ever trolled another team’s broadcast or–heaven help us–been subjected …

Two weeks ago, if someone told me Youk would be leaving the Sox-Snakes game in the fifth with a shiner, I’d have assumed everyone’s favorite …

…and unless the Man upstairs wants the world’s angriest Texan taking his name in vain, he’ll be stopping all this rain nonsense and letting Commander …

The first thing that greeted me Sunday morning–that is, after the blistering hangover and phone call from the woman who located my wallet and pants–was …

Write this down: If Joel Pineiro Bread shuts down the Sox offense today, I will eat my Manny Ramirez T-shirt. Actually eat it, probably buffet …

There are several things in life that are much more glorious than seeing Jon Papelbon and Manny Delcarmen lip-synch Milli Vanilli’s “Blame It On The …

Cashman: I see Giambi’s hitting like a fiend again. Headwarmer: Yes. Cashman: Yeah. According to the Daily News, he’s currently the most productive home run …