Labor Day. A bit of a chill in the air and finally some sunshine here in Boston. But still cloudy and rainy in the hearts …

Well…not quite down the drain yet, but spiraling faster with every loss. I have gone on record as refusing to give up hope, and I …

OK, just a few short days ago I committed to stick with this team until the end. You may not have read the fine print …

What is wrong with me? I see my beloved team treated like a bunch of sissies on the playground and run home crying, yet I …

No more talk of payrolls. No more talk of deadline trades not made. No more talk of injuries. When you shine the cold light of …

It is the most maddening aspect of the game, yet it is the beauty of the game. One night a superstar takes the mound or …

What is better than laying around on a beautiful summer Sunday basking in the afterglow of a great Red Sox win? Well, there may be …

Break out the cliches: home cookin’, friendly Fenway, while the cat’s away…OK, that last one doesn’t make any sense but you know what I mean. …

What is it about the Tampa Bay “don’t call me Devil” Rays that makes it so difficult for the Red Sox to beat them? These …

Another game, another injury. Last night it was Doug Mirabelli getting his ankle and knee turned in the first inning at a play at the …

Two words: Big Papi When does what this guy is doing cross into the realm of the supernatural? A rally-sparking homerun in the eighth and …

The pattern is getting frighteningly predictable. Schilling pitches, Red Sox win. Beckett pitches, Red Sox win. Lester pitches, Red Sox win. Anyone else pitches, the …

Well, Blogger is being a little bitch today and won’t let me add a picture. And I’m not in the mood to figure it out. …

Red Sox Nation has begun to look at every fifth day with as much trepidation as a high school girl waiting on the results of …

The oft-dreaded West Coast trip started with a bang last night. Everything Jamie Moyer threw ended up out of the park. There were more wildly …

Some of the names and faces were a little different but the results were certainly the same. Red Sox Nation hears the two letters “DH” …

DynoMite! Hey everybody, JJ Walker here. Red and Denton offered me a box of Hostess cupcakes and a 40 to give you my expert-like game …

I hate to do it just a couple of days after the break, but it is time for a little reminder of how the game …

The worst sports day of the year is over. Once my vodka and Tylenol PM induced hangover clears, I’ll be ready for the second half …

I almost feel bad for fans of contending National League teams. Almost. You go into the 9th inning with a one-run lead, you put the …

OK, so maybe the All-Star break isn’t that exciting. But after that 19-inning gut-twister, maybe a little break won’t be so bad. The homerun derby …

Saturday’s game could very well been “one of those games.” The starting pitching gets you six innings, the bats swing mighty and get you lots …

Why does anybody pitch to him?I know, he’s got a Hall-Of-Famer named Manny Ramirez watching his back. But seriously, at what point do you just …

I think it all started at Camden Yards. Then it spread to Toronto. It popped up in Chicago and Tampa. Other than the Bronx, it …

The Red Sox win streak ended at 12 games Friday, thanks to Dontrelle Willis. Sunday, a new streak began as Manny and Ortiz took the …

For me. Interleague play has all the allure of a Golden Girls marathon. Apparently, it brings out the worst and weirdest in others as well. …

The Red Sox returned to Fenway with a problem. Lenny DiNardo is still on the DL. Matt Clement developed a mysterious arm injury (that everyone …

Other than the Trop, is there a park in all of baseball as miserable as the Metrodome? For this trip, it certainly brought out the …

I would rather have every hair on my body plucked out with tweezers before having to witness anything like that again. If you didn’t know …

I was wrong. There, I’ve said it out loud and I throw myself at the mercy of Red Sox Nation asking forgiveness. In all of …

Is the glass half empty or half full? Do you look at yesterday’s split and say “they started a rookie pitcher in the second game, …

Two things I’ve learned about playing Texas: it always rains, and they hit the crap out of the baseball. Yesterday’s rain delay approached the 5-hour …

Yeah, that picture pretty much sums up the Red Sox performance against the Jays. Not just last night either, Jaspar, I’m talking about all season. …

The White Sox versus the Cubs for Windy City bragging rights ends up in a good old-fashioned throwdown. Yankees play the Mets for back page …

At about 8:30 I was ready to make the call. With the Red Sox up 4-0 and the Yankees getting pasted, I almost did it. …