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Last night, when it became apparent that Josh Beckett was like the 400-pound gorilla they simply weren’t going to knock off the bicycle, the Yankees …

You know what’s even cooler than watching Manny swat home runs as casually as the average man pours a bowl of Cookie Crisp? It’s watching …

Even Joel Sherman thinks the rivalry is dead. I think it’s just sleeping. It will wake up. Always does.

… sooner or later, everyone takes a beating. And that was one ugly, ugly beating, low-lighted by some ass-tearingly bad pitching. Buchholz was dismal, giving …

Wang versus Buchholz sounds like the title of some bad 70s porn movie. The type that involves at least one line of dialogue like, “Hey, …

Red: If you’re talking the single most bizarre moment in any Red Sox game, let alone a Sox-Yankees mash-up, it has to be that bit …

I think I’ve reached the point where I enjoy seeing the Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians even more than seeing them beat the Yankees. …

At least we hope to, as Wakefield takes on Paul Byrd, a guy who looks oddly enough like the dude who works in your office …

It’s sometimes creepy to think that if the Sox had landed Mike Mussina back in the day, we might have never signed Manny Ramirez. So …

The last time the Sox were here, the Injuns tried to throw Commander Kick Ass off his game by using the old “Hey, here’s that …

Where do I begin? Phillip Hughes took 65 pitches to get out of the second inning while spotting the Sox six runs. For those of …

For those of you keeping score, last week, a Sox-loving construction worker confessed to burying an Ortiz jersey in the new Yankee Stadium. According to …

Well, Red Sox Nation got exactly the start they needed from Mr. Buchholz, unfortunately the Yankees got the start of a lifetime out of Chien-Ming …

Ortiz is hitting .077. Timlin boasts a 54.00 ERA. The Sox have taken out the basement apartment in the American League East. And, honestly, I …

He’s back. The New York Post “writer” that actually called for Yankee pitchers to throw at Big Papi’s head, has outdone himself today. Back in …

So Dunkin’ Donuts has this commercial with Jonathan Papelbon. And it shows him getting a long line of congratulatory ass-slaps after a game — a …

See that guy in the photo above? Man, I love that dude.

After watching what can only be described as a lethargic performance by the Red Sox, I casually flipped through the channels and stumbled upon the …

He does! Seriously! You’re up there, thinking you’re getting on his nerves by giving him what for from the bleachers and grandstands and barrooms and …

Bow to your sen-sei. Bow to your sen-sei! I think you all know who I am but for those who don’t, I’m Rex, founder of …

Bill Buckner had another heartfelt homecoming, wiping tears from his eyes as he walked to the mound to throw the first pitch. Li’l Johnny Pesky …

Finally, the marathon of opening days is over. And what a way to cap them off. A great ceremony – or so I hear as …

I’ve always felt that if you’re world champs, you should get to open the next season at home. No questions asked. You just sit there …

Swept out of the Rogers Center like an expansion team. The ace and expected Cy Young candidate can’t get out of the fifth inning. Three …

The minute that ball left Delcarmen’s hand, I calmly placed my beer on the floor, headed into the kitchen, found a corkscrew, and briefly considered …

After two miserable losses in the Great White North, we turn to our stopper. Josh. El Beckko. Commander Kick Ass of the F@#k Yeah Brigade. …

The 50,000-plus who visited the Rogers Center last night were in for a treat. Alex Rios signed a fat long-term deal, Roberto Alomar threw out …

The road trip continues. Tonight, it’s the Great White North. Tim Wakefield enters Thunderdome to take on the “if they stay healthy” Blue Jays. The …

Here’s the thing. This fairly sweet grove of trees in the Fenway area was my grandfather’s home. Then one day in 1911, these f@#king guys …

A spectacular quote from The Large Father on the Globe’s Extra Bases blog, regarding the futile attempts of such alleged “Papi Neutralizers” as Mike Myers …

Two stellar, back-to-back pitching performances from Matsuzaka and Lester. Hits and home runs from Ortiz and Tek. The first official Manny “let me pull up …

I see in the comments from one of yesterday’s posts how some of you were so excited that Superman was able to predict a Dice-K …

Curt Schilling. A-Rod. Canseco. Three guys you either love or hate, tossing verbal assaults at each other through the media. It really is baseball season. …

If you ask, “Who’s the most likely Sox player to be featured in a Father’s Day ad for Macy’s?”, the first thought that probably comes …

I’m glad to see The Man of Steel does not lie. Dice-K did, in fact, sack the f@#k up. Choose your cliche to describe last …