The All-Important Rubber Game
With the recent rash of injuries to the starting rotation, Mr. Wakefield becomes a more important factor in the success of our Red Sox. Once …
With the recent rash of injuries to the starting rotation, Mr. Wakefield becomes a more important factor in the success of our Red Sox. Once …
Holy Great Healing powers, how does he do it? Interesting article on Yahoo, particularly suspect because of the McGwire factor…
Jon Lester pitched four no-hit innings, then didn’t come out for the fifth. The official word is a strained lat. So let’s review: Dice-K out …
I understand the Red Sox owe him a shit-ton of money over the next few years, but if they want to win another World Series, …
It took an eight-inning masterpiece from the Commander and a walked-in run in the ninth to get it done, but the Sox completed the sweep …
Actually, you’ve got a whole team of problems. The early-April Red Sox, who returned for a good part of this road trip, were replaced by …
Very interesting stat I found over on CBS Sportsline: The Red Sox have scored 74 runs in the seventh inning this season – no other …
The Yankees were 36-28 when Jeter went down with an injury. They are 12-3 since. Coincidence? Are they really excited to be getting him back?
Has anyone figured this team out yet? Some nights they look every bit the team that started 2-10, other nights we’re sure the 15-run games …
Not much to say about last night’s game other than I haven’t felt that bad for John Lackey since Ellsbury and the Elf refused to …
The worst thing about last night’s loss wasn’t watching our ace get slapped around. It wasn’t watching our offense scratch out a meager two hits. …
Josh Beckett, the man who tamed the Yankees, versus Cliff Lee, the man who snubbed the Yankees? Damn right I’ll take some of that. And …
The Sox are in Philly for the next couple days, which means Teets will be traveling incognito. The guy who used to manage the Phillies …
Josh Beckett will be doing the charity thing on August 29, hosting his annual Beckett Bowl at Lucky Strikes Lanes. My feeling is any event …
The Red Sox did not break their losing streak with a relentless show of offense. Nor did they shut out Pittsburgh in a 1-0 pitching …
Wasn’t it just a couple weeks ago that the Sox were smashing the cream of the AL East to pulp, rolling over any team that …
More miserable weather, another miserable outcome. Last night’s loss prevented Jon Lester from hitting the 10-win mark thanks to the lack of a timely hit …
Man, I’m pretty jazzed for this Boston-Pittsburgh series. Because I grew up in the heat of the great Sox-Pirates rivalry of the ’70s and ’80s. …
When you get an e-mail from Red Sox Insider with the subject “Fake Mustaches” you have to open it. And it just gets better: Lastly, …
What now? Let me tell you what now. I’ma call a coupla hard, pipe-hittin’ brothers, who’ll go to work on the homes here with a …
After last night’s show of good sportsmanship, scratching Josh Beckett and starting Alfredo Aceves, a rain-out would simply be wrong. The hour-by-hour forecast shows a …
::Yesterday, 6:30pm:: I’m feeling good. Ready to rock the house. Yeah, about that. I’m calling for a change of strategy. Que? If you win them …
See the guy in the photo above? That’s Dave Roberts. Former Red Sox. Cancer Survivor. Base Stealer. Keeper of the Awesome. He’s now the first …
Coming into this series with San Diego, my biggest concern wasn’t the games themselves, but whether Jed Hoyer might attempt to swipe Gonzalez back to …
Tonight we get a 2-for-1 deal on the menu of interesting sub-plots. First, Adrian Gonzalez faces his former team for the first time since being …
Just got home from the game, what a great day. Honoring the Bruins before the game, the Elder Statesman going eight strong, and the bats …
This is my sixth Father’s Day without the old man around. But somehow, I know he’s watchin’. Every time the Sox come up big in …
And sophomoric humor. And references to a Carl Yastrzemski robot. Look, it’s the book we put out back in 2005 that recaps the magnificent season …
It’s come to the point that even John Lackey starts — which I once approached with a two-gallon jug of Maalox and high-grade anti-depressants — …
While everyone has been watching the Bruins make their championship run, the Red Sox have been busy going from 0-and-six to first place in the …
We’re the foot. Every other AL east team is the ass. Thank you.
I think everybody who has been reading this blog for a while knows I’m not a hockey fan. My fondest hockey memories are of watching …
Yes, it does. And that sound is “winning.” Last night, while all eyes and ears and beer mugs were on the hockey game, Commander Kickass …
I have to be honest: seeing the Sox’ win streak end at the hands of Small Game James and the Cowbell Rays bothered me more …
There is some speculation on whether or not Carl Crawford will hear cheers or jeers in his first appearance at the Trop since becoming a …