Movin’ On Up
OK, I’ll admit it. In the first inning I was calling for Wells’ head. I was contemplating what the team would do with him, considering …
OK, I’ll admit it. In the first inning I was calling for Wells’ head. I was contemplating what the team would do with him, considering …
Things sure are a little colder and darker down here. There are creepy skittering noises from the shadows, and a dank draft chills us to …
I’m torn. I can’t decide if that was more of a debacle or a clusterfuck. Shut down by a 21-year old making his MLB debut. …
As I’ve mentioned before, and will probably continue to mention all year because it is such a great innovation, I have the MLB Extra Innings …
The conversation on the mound: Francona: Wow, he really battled today. And when I say battled, I mean sucked. Now I have to sit in …
Slowly, quietly, Edgar Renteria has been showing signs of becoming the player Theo and RSN expected when he put on a Red Sox uniform. Last …
Timely hitting. Timely freakin’ hitting. Where did it go? A strong effort by Arroyo, not dominating, but good enough to win on most nights, was …
The Red Sox dropped the game and the series, falling to the M’s 5-4, despite Manny’s 400th career homerun. To me, when a player reaches …
Following the lead of teammate Kevin Millar from the previous night, Jason Varitek launched a two-run, game-winning homerun into the seats at sunny Fenway. If …
Blaine Neal couldn’t get out of an inning unscathed with an AK47 (preferred weapon of the enemy) and an army of angry gremlins. Keeping him …
Important Dates in Red Sox History… August 15, 2004: Does the date ring any bells? Think – maybe a forgotten birthday or anniversary? Was that …
George Steinbrenner tinkers with the Yankee line-up from his secret underground bunker. John Halama gives five solid innings in a spot start while Yankee millionaire …
The Boston Red Sox (now with 40% less starters!) gave a preview last night of what they’ll need to do to survive the next few …
So the Sox game is rained out. I’m thinking about what to write about, maybe drop a Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote (into each life some …
No doubt, Red Sox/Yankees is the greatest rivalry in baseball. But when it comes to brawls, Tampa Bay/Red Sox games are up there. You could …
Later today, when the world finds proper axis, this will all look better. For now, either someone slipped me an LSD-laced brownie, or this is …
You just knew it, didn’t you? When the Kentucky-Fried jackass tried to throw the ball into the stands instead of third base, giving Tampa Bay …
Worried yet? These are the type of losses that haunt me. An outstanding start from Arroyo, a couple of big homeruns against a former Cy …
Another sparkling, sun-splashed day at Fenway Park, another offensive explosion, another win. Not to get over-confident, but isn’t this the way it ought to be? …
You knew it was coming, you just didn’t know when. When you see Manny Ramirez hitting .211 with no homeruns this “late” in the season, …
Friendly Fenway, now being touted as “America’s Most Beloved Ballpark”, did not live up to either nickname last night. Anytime you have Red Sox-Yankees, the …
Sunshine, blue skies, banners, old-time players, flyovers, championship rings, old friends back in the park, the trophy. Monday was indeed a great day. Throw in …
…and none of them included “Good job, Boomer.” Six innings, six runs for Wells. No walks, but when you’re tossing meatballs right in the batters’ …
I don’t know which is worse, the Sunday night, nationally-televised blowout or yesterday afternoon’s “tie-it-up-in-the-ninth-only-to-have-your-closer-blow-it” type of loss. Kind of like being asked to choose …
When the tentative knock sounds, it is not unexpected. The man with the long flowing hair and beard, dressed only in a white robe, opens …
One is a former astronaut Colonel who survived a devastating crash and is reconstructed with a bionic eye, arm and two bionic legs. He battled …
While searching for a goofy picture to post for Easter, the magic that is Google led me to this. There is so much history to …
I don’t know why, but this struck me as one of the funniest things I’ve read in a while. Some highlights from the story; “I …
Barry Bonds is tired. Can’t you just hear the collective “awwwww, poor Barry” from baseball fans across America? My opinion of this guy which was …
Before we talk baseball, let me tell you a couple of things about Florida. Spending a week in Rotonda was like Deliverance meets Cocoon. A …
The Red Sox game, as well as every other game in Florida, was rained out yesterday. That left me torn between ruining the end of …
Obviously, winning back-to-back World Series’ is at the top of everyone’s list. But fans have different favorite players they want to see do well or …
Sammy Sosa was ejected from yesterday’s spring training game. After being called out on a high third strike, Sosa took right field. Moments later he …
OK, the Red Sox no-hit Northeastern yesterday afternoon while scoring 17 runs in the first five innings. Later, they beat Boston College for like the …