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By tomorrow afternoon, we’re going to know who is in for the stretch run. The looming menace of the trading deadline will have passed, and …

We couldn’t help but notice that ratings are down. That the Sox are no longer the sure thing they used to be. And that the …

If the Red Sox go on to the playoffs and make some noise in October, we can look back at this Angels series as the …

We hardly think of ourselves as trendsetters here at Surviving Grady, even though Denton was first on the “Sweats Bi Ebe” craze back in the …

Thank you, John Lackey, for turning it up to 11 and getting us one step closer to my dream of sweeping the Angels. Why you …

I’ve never been a big fan of Jered Weaver. So I’m kinda sorta hoping that scrawny dink decides to carry over last night’s HBP shenanigans …

Any nine-year-old fan of the Encyclopedia Brown books could solve last night’s mystery: what do you do with Big Papi at the plate in the …

Sweet Jesus, I just want to see a win. A sweet fix of victory to get me through the night and silence the drums. So …

I’ve been in New York City all weekend and I have to say, it’s a toilet. People can talk all they want about its history or …

After watching the boys split a series with the ass-awful Mariners, and drop the twelfth of their last eighteen games, I’m ready to propose that …

Eric Patterson. Dude. If there’s one thing that must be fixed in your brain it is that when a no-no is on the line — …

After Clay got worked over in his first trip back to the hill, I tried to temper my expectations for Commander Kick Ass’ return. But …

See that guy in the photo above? That’s the guy I want to see on the hill tonight. The angry lad. The snarlin’ Marlin. Commander …

Tonight, if we wanna get on the path to redemption and not be embarrassed by the Mariners and the 1-9 Ryan Rowland-Smith, we can’t have …

Coupla years ago, Dunkin’ Donuts introduced the lemonade Coolatta. Thing was like liquid crack for me, the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and way, …

Here’s the deal: I hate losing. And I don’t like seeing my team lose. I’ve been very supportive throughout the whole injury-plagued summer. But seriously, …

We knew Clay wasn’t going to just hop off the DL and back into kickassery. So at least he got the chance to shake off …

Hard to believe, but there was once a time when Jerry Remy wasn’t the Red Sox’ color analyst. In fact, with all due resepct to …

Awright, f$%k it. Everyone’s gonna pay the price for that one today. No way my boss gets 100 percent out of me. And one of …

With Josh Beckett and Clay Buchholz coming off the DL, the Sox will need to make room in the rotation. Short of tying John Lackey …

This year, to coincide with the WEEI/Jimmy Fund Telethon, Denton and I will be hosting a Surviving Grady fundraiser on Thursday, August 19 at 7:00pm …

In seasons past, the not-so-olden days, the west coast swing spelled an early exit from the play-off race for the Red Sox. It was always …

The Sox have dropped 8 of their last 11 games. They were outscored 23-11 in their most recent series against the Rangers. They’ve got Kevin …

Thanks to Kevin Youkilis, the Sox are back into the land of winning. After Cliff Lee manhandled the Red Sox batters for eight-and-two-thirds innings, Youk …

I hear what they say. How Theo must’ve been taking hallucinogens when he signed me for barrels of cash. How I’ll be tits up by …

I’ve been meaning to post something all week about our own Jerry and DO being named to GQ’s list of the best MLB broadcasters. But …

At the rate the Sox are going, Elf, Buchholz and Vic are gonna get back just in time to shut off the lights and lock …

Good seats available for Saturday and Sunday. Bonus: Wakefield not pitching either game and no Steinbrenner tribute. We hope. Check out our “Tickets” tab at …

The Rangers are a damn good team; one that’s always seemed to have Wakefield’s number. So my expectations weren’t of Brobdingnagian proportions going into last …

Is the day after the All Star Game the worst day of the year for sports? I think so, the closest thing to sports last …

Joe Girardi managing to lose the All Star Game for the first time in, I don’t know how many years, won’t be the story around …

Is it any coincidence that the more we’ve seen Papelbon struggling out of the pen, the less we’ve seen of the infamous Papelbon puppet — …

Give these guys a look and you decide. Oh, and Dickie Thon alert at the 1:05 mark.

This is a no-brainer. Pedro’s absurd domination of the NL in 1999 was like watching Clubber Lang dismantle Rocky Balboa in their first fight. Pedro …

No matter how I felt about Steinbrenner or his team, I’ll always remember that time he called in to the Jimmy Fund radio telethon and …