Hanley Removes Shirt, Wins Our Hearts
Last night, as the game ended and the Sox rolled to their fourth straight win, NESN cameras caught Hanley Ramirez tearing off his shirt. No …
Last night, as the game ended and the Sox rolled to their fourth straight win, NESN cameras caught Hanley Ramirez tearing off his shirt. No …
It sure looked like it tonight, as NESN cameras did their usual post-win view on the outfield and a nation turned its lonely eyes to …
Part of our rights as Red Sox fans is the ability to think all hell’s breaking loose one minute, and jump on the World Series …
Hello. Hi. Okay, so. I’m back. Alright, now that we’ve got the niceties out of the way, let’s talk baseball. Opening Day 2018 is upon …
The Red Sox pulled off an impressive feat in 2017, winning the American League East for the second season in a row, something that hasn’t …
“The Sound of Silence” could pretty much sum up the Boston Red Sox’ offseason. They locked in a few guys like Steven Wright and Mitch …
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks (and I actually prefer to do so around the holidays as rent is …
Sometimes you have to just take the advice of a piece of felt.
So the Red Sox’ 2017 season officially has its scapegoat: Manager John Farrell, who won a World Series and got the Sox to the playoffs …
As much as I will never, ever forget the Red Sox’ 2004 season and the profoundly uplifting effect it has had on my life and …
Everything you needed to know about the Red Sox’ chances in the ALDS were painfully apparent in the first inning of game one. That’s when …
The Red Sox begin their playoff campaign tomorrow with game one of the 2017 ALDS. And they’re going into this one as underdogs. In fact, …
The MLB regular season is in the books, with the lucky teams whose seasons will extend to the playoffs identified. The Boston Red Sox sealed …
In a world that seems dangerously close to running off the rails with every passing day, it’s refreshing to know that we can still find …
Remember that beloved meme of the cartoon mouse walking into a room and then walking out again after witnessing something bizarre? John Farrell and Addison …
I grew up with Roger Clemens, fell in love with Pedro Martinez, and now Chris Sale is carrying me into my “functioning alcoholic” years. Tonight, …
Remember that episode of Seinfeld when Elaine was complaining about the guy at her office who was a master “sideler“? Literally appearing, seemingly out of …
A Chris Sale start against one of the dregs of the American League East is supposed to be a slam-dunk. One of those “why are …
When your team is up 8-0 in the second inning, it’s great for playoff aspirations, but pretty low on drama. Thank goodness we had Eck …
Despite a brief system glitch in New York last weekend, the Red Sox appear to back on solid footing. Last night’s win put them 4.5 …
As if dropping 3 of 4 in the Bronx and letting the Yankees crawl back into the AL East race wasn’t bad enough, the Red …
I don’t care about your stats or facts or “wait till late September” or detailed powerpoints and sabermetric bullshit backing things up. All I know …
So apparently CC Sabathia wasn’t pleased to see Eduardo Nunez test his surgically-repaired knee last night by pushing down a bunt single. So in addition …
There’s not a lot to say about a game in which the Sox were down 5-0 by the middle of the second inning, got outhit …
Back in the day, whenever Pedro Martinez got lit up, I figured the opposing team was up to some bullshit. Like they stumbled upon his …
When we first heard the Red Sox signed Doug Fister, we figured he’d be relegated to two primary roles: mop-up duty and being the brunt …
We’ve spent the better half of the year hearing about the blood and thunder that Aaron Judge was gonna rain down on us. How the …
Even a casual glance at the archives of this blog — going all the way back to 2004, people — will reveal at least 45 …
I could sit here and check off all the baseball cliches about teams picking up their superhuman starters when they’re down and what that says …
Just when we were ready to write off the entire city of San Francisco in the wake of the Pablo Sandoval disaster, along comes Eduardo …
The wheels keep falling off the Red Sox wagon. Porcello can’t buy a win. The offense never comes through in the clutch. X and Jackie …
Yesterday, Rafael Devers cranked his first major league hit, which just happened to be a home run. This put him in some pretty rarefied air …
A lot has been said over the last few days about a confrontation between David Price and Dennis Eckersley, after Price took exception to some …
I know that at times I can be given to hyperbole when it comes to the Red Sox (most notable when I predicted that Ramon …