Posts in category Winning Is Awesome

The 2014 Red Sox are done. I know this. I’ve accepted it. But I will say this: for a team with the third worst record …

A Red Sox win, against the Yankees, with a bunch of the new guys doing good things, was exactly what I needed last night.

Last night, the Red Sox clubbed 18 hits, scored 14 times, and won their fifth straight game — their eighth of the last nine. David …

After exploding out of the gate in the second half, the Red Sox now sit 6.5 games out of the Wild Card. Last night it …

Ever since Big Lee Smith came in for his first-ever relief appearance for the Red Sox and promptly coughed up the game, I’ve learned to …

Standing rule in Mantown is that you just don’t eat bananas in public. So when Stephen Drew was seen openly munching on one of Chiquita’s …

  The Red Sox have won three games in a row. To put that in perspective, it ties their second-longest winning streak of the season. …

  It’s fair to say that the 2014 Red Sox have been consistently inconsistent. A ten game losing streak followed by a seven game winning streak, …

Okay, then.

Last week, Justin Masterson, he of the greatest interview face ever, hung us out to dry in Cleveland. Last night at Fenway, we returned the …

What a difference one game makes. Wednesday night I was washing my hands of any playoff aspirations. Now, after seeing the Sox take down the …

Look, I’m shitfaced and it’s way past my bedtime, so horrible puns like this are allowed. And all I know is that after Lester and …

Gotta be honest: that was the most excited I’ve been for a Red Sox win since game six of the 2013 World Series. And what’s …

  When Big Papi smiles, the world is a better place. The sun seems brighter, the flowers smell better, your neighbor’s old lady looks a …

Sure, the guy went 1-for-5 with four strikeouts, so he was hardly the spark that fueled tonight’s Red Sox come-from-behind victory. But look at that …

Man, if I had any Photoshop skills you’d be looking at Buchholz and Pedroia in the picture above. They combined forces and became a two …

Okay, I’m lying on the S.H.I.E.L.D. thing. But would it surprise you if John Lackey, who has defied every tenet of the reality you and …

I want to thank the Red Sox and the good folks at NESN for giving me my money’s worth yesterday afternoon, as I experienced the …

A night after getting pasted by the Yankees, it was good to finally see the Red Sox do some pasting of their own against the …

A couple weeks ago, as John Lackey lumbered off the mound in the Bronx after being tagged for 10 hits and six runs in his …

We had to wait almost 19 games, but we finally got to see a little of that 2013 magic in 2014. I’m talking about a …

The first win of the season was secured tonight, thanks to a stellar performance by John “Born Again Hard” Lackey, who struck out six through …

The other day, Mike Napoli tweeted a photo of this tattoo. When asked if it was his, he said it wasn’t. He then asked his …

To say that July, August, September, October and November of 2013 have been particularly awesome for Jake Peavy would be an understatement. Here’s a brief …

If you’re like me, minus the bad stomach and alcohol poisoned-brain, you’ve likely been suffering bouts of Red Sox withdrawal ever since the last piece …

Just got back in from the rally and before I collapse, I wanted to post this video I shot of Ronan Tynan delivering a stirring …

Still trying to secure the best record in the AL, the Sox came into Camden like a team possessed, churning out 12 runs, 16 hits …

The Red Sox have already surpassed my wildest September dreams, so I am able to dismiss their erratic play of late — only 2-2 since …

Last night, the Red Sox put an exclamation point on their unthinkable comeback, winning the AL East just one year after schlepping through the shittiest …

Ninety two wins. Reigning AL East champs eliminated from division race. Nine and a half game lead over the Rays. Magic number down to four. …

I’ll admit that one of my biggest concerns going into this month was that the Red Sox would pull another shitbag September and trip over …

Last night, the Red Sox won the first game of their final homestand for the 2013 regular season. It was their ninetieth win and, for …

  I think it’s safe to say the Red Sox have vanquished the demons of Septembers past. The 2011 and 2012 teams each managed just …

As a guy who still wakes up in a cold sweat screaming for Grady Little to take out Pedro, one of the most awesome things …

  Lat night’s win, that was big. Not only did the Red Sox beat a potential playoff foe, they beat Max Scherzer, doubling his loss …