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I still can’t get used to seeing the Trotter in a Cleveland uni. To the point that I’ve already cut out a little cardboard Red …

Another reason to love YouTube: if it didn’t exist, I might have missed this commercial for Route 125 Auto featuring the Papel-Bot. The dealership’s located …

For my money, you can shut down spring training right now. Unless Yaz, Jimmy Rice and the disembodied (but still all-knowing) head of Teddy Ballgame …

Well, we had a little surprise planned for SG Nation today but it didn’t quite work out. Now I’m on the hook for a post …

You may not have heard, but Curt Schilling issued an ultimatum to the Red Sox this winter. Schill demanded a contract extension for 2008 before …

Bring out the dancing girls, start the ticker tape parade on Yawkey Way, Orange Whips for everyone; the Matsuzaka era has officially begun. The Dice …

Tonight, from what I understand, that new pitcher from Japan is starting for the Sox against Boston College. Can’t imagine anyone in New England will …

Is there anything that Remy can’t cure? One sniff of that voice and the ice melts off my driveway, my Coleman grill sparks to life, …

You know how I get through the offseason? Two words. Scarlett Johansson. The way she laughs in Scoop. The way she smiles in The Prestige. …

Late to the party with this one, but really enjoyed some of the Cakeman’s commentary on our fair city in Sunday’s Globe. “Loved that team,” …

Put down that croissant and go to the Phillies’ website. Check out the commercials they’ve created for the 2007 season. Specifically, “Locker Room” and “Doctor.” …

I don’t typically pay that much mind to the Oscars. When Scorsese didn’t win for GoodFellas and Pacino won for Scent of a Woman — …

The Daisuke era kicks off Friday night in a split squad game against Boston College. Gyro-man threw 103 pitches in a bullpen session earlier this …

Joel Sherman reported the other day in the New York Post that Captain Intangibles and Mr. August are still not getting along in the Yankee …

In no particular order… The Haze. The Captain of My Heart. Always a classic. Always in style. Always inspiring that twisted dream with the 16 …

Curt Schilling confirmed on WEEI this morning that he will indeed become a free agent. His decision was made final when he was informed by …

Count me among those who actually look forward to Manny’s annual Spring Training story. This year he’s gotta tend to his sick mom and/or be …

Here’s a parlor game I like to play with some of my ex-con friends. We sit around, get liquored up, and then name players who …

So I’m looking at the photo above and all that I keep hearing in my head is that theme song from The Mary Tyler Moore …

This is me putting my hands over my ears because it’s Spring Training and we all know that Spring Training brings a barrage of “where …

Watching “Walk Off Red Sox” yesterday got me jonesin’ for the real thing. It’s close, you can actually smell baseball out there. Seriously, it smells …

Former Red Sox closer and 2004 post-season hero Keith Foulke decided to hang up the glove yesterday, citing nagging elbow pain as the reason. Whether …

It’s quite simple. When reporters ask if you’d play for the Sox, simply reply: “You never know.” Nicely played, Mr. Rivera.

The 2007 Sox will be loaded with question marks — What if Schilling’s ankle falls off? Who’s the freakin’ closer? How long until the government …

It’s Valentine’s Day, and we’re giving the love to Coco Crisp. If there’s one player on the Sox’ roster primed for a comeback year, it’s …

Of all the stories that will come out of this year’s spring training, none will top the good vibes I feel seeing Jon Lester throwin’ …

Today is truck day. Which means we’re all one step closer to nights with Remy and DO. Afternoons with Timlin and Tavarez. Breakfast with Coco …

This is it. The week that puts the end of winter in New England in sight, and last year’s baseball season out of sight. Truck …

There is a chance that if Barry Bonds starts the season hot – meaning he’s juicing in Spring Training to prepare – that he could …

He’s a young, strapping, goodtime-seeking, sorority-house frequenting professional athelete who also plays the guitar. And now, as if that wasn’t enough, he’s got 25 million …

Just when you thought you were going to escape a New England winter unscathed, the temperature plummets and here we are in another frigid February. …

LOST returns tonight. I got on the train late — got the first two seasons on DVD and watched ’em over the past couple months …

Dirt Dogs and the Globe are doing a Most Beloved Red Sox Players of All Time thing, and it got me thinking… is there anyone …

‘Sup. Remember us? Now that this Super Bowl horsesh-t is over, we can focus on what’s truly important. We’ll be back before you know it, …

After the abomination that was the 1986 Superbowl, I never thought I’d say this; I hope the Bears win tonight. The Colts have become, to …