Worth a Thousand Words
Any photo of a Yankee pitcher walking off the mound in the 10th while an opposing player rounds the bases in triumph is like a …
Any photo of a Yankee pitcher walking off the mound in the 10th while an opposing player rounds the bases in triumph is like a …
While Red basks in the beauty of the Great White North, catching up on the latest hockey and curling news, the rest of us eagerly …
Jesse Litsch, now a close friend of Red Sox Nation, shut down the Yankees, holding them to one run on an A-Rod groundout. The Jays …
Well, with Red off wrestling Polar Bears or Penguins, or whatever the hell lives in Calgary, I had hoped to spend the week talking about …
When Theo Epstein was basking in his Caribbean retreat last off-season, setting up the players on the Red Sox like some multi-million dollar chessboard, last …
Nothing like a visit to the Trop to cure what ails you. Especially if what ails you is not being able to win baseball games. …
The hype is over. The water-cooler crowd can go back to talking about Belichick and defensive signals and other things they know nothing about. For …
Meet Josh Beckett – 2007 Cy Young winner. Beckett’s dominating performance over the Yankees while former contender Chien-Ming Wang crapped the sheets pretty much sealed …
If I woke up in a booze-and-grilled-meats-induced stupor and saw the final score of this shit-storm, I would have been fine. I fully expected Dice-K …
I don’t know how it happens every year: one day I’m strolling the beaches ( looking quite fetching in my Speedo and peeling sunburn) with …
Right after Huff mashed that would-be-grand-slam a few feet outside the foul pole, I expected Francona to sprint out of the dugout and drag Dice-K’s …
What is it about playing the Red Sox that makes the ball “slip out of the hand” of so many pitchers? The other night in …
22: The number of consecutive scoreless innings Wake has pitched. 59: The record for most scoreless innings pitched (Orel Hershiser). 26: Number of consecutive starts …
If there was ever a night to break out the industrial-size can of kick-ass, it’s tonight. The Yankees have already lost, with hapless Seattle putting …
The headlines for the past couple of games should start with “Once upon a time,” because we are seeing some fairy tale stories playing out …
Clay Buchholz became the first Red Sox rookie to toss a no-hitter, just two weeks after his 23rd birthday. This game was just what Dr. …
The questions… If you buried all the Red Sox players that suck in shallow graves, where you you put the right fielder? Hey, we’re trying …
When Wake is on, as he was yesterday, it almost isn’t fair. Opposing hitters look like they’re trying to swing at a butterfly as the …
When it took Josh Beckett 35 pitches to get out of the first inning of game one of a doubleheader, Tito must have been reaching …
At first glance, this game looked like it might be a perfect reason for implementing the slaughter rule in Major League Baseball (a rule the …
If there was any doubt about who the ace of the Red Sox staff is, Curt Schilling cleared it up: it’s Beckett’s team. Schill got …
The man in the picture is Eric Gagne. Based on his expression he is happy, probably having done something good for his team. Red Sox …
After a relatively relaxing 2007 season, we hit the dog days and suddenly we’re in a play-off race. We watch the scoreboards, we curse the …
Hey New England. Bob Swerski here, filling on for Red and Denton. Denton is currently being “detained” for his behavior after watching last nights game. …
A picture is worth a thousand words, right? In Manny’s case, I’m guessing a couple of those words began with a capital “F” and ended …
That’s right, suckers. You can take your Starbucks and your Space Needle and your Puget Sound and your grunge rock and your Ichiro and kiss …
This loss falls squarely on the shoulders of the guys who squandered the 1st and 2nd inning opportunities. Bases loaded with one out in the …
This was the scene at the plate in the series finale between the Sox and Seattle back in June. Yeah, that was the series that …
What isn’t wrong with it? Just being that close to Bernie and Phyll – and I still have no idea which is which – would …
So the Red Sox got beat by the best pitcher in the AL, and the dream of Jermaine Dye as our fourth outfielder melted away …
It took a little longer than it should have, but it ended as any Red Sox game should in the Trop – with a “W” …
Nothing like a series with the Rays to cure what ails you. The Sox disposed of Tampa Bay for the fourth time this season and …
Some smart guy once said: you win 50 games, you lose 50 games, it’s the other 50 that count. I really don’t know if the …
On June 13th, Coco Crisp put up an 0-for-4 against the Rockies – it was his 21st hitless game in the 57 he’d batted in. …
There they are, sports fans, the guys who teamed up to beat the mighty Boston Red Sox. Straight out of the casting call for Revenge …