Lessons Learned
Last night worked out about as good as Red Sox fans could hope. The bats continued their assault on AL East pitching with a 10-run, …
Last night worked out about as good as Red Sox fans could hope. The bats continued their assault on AL East pitching with a 10-run, …
Forget all of the recent quotes from Pedro. Forget the blown saves by Foulke last week. Forget the two months of .500 baseball. This is …
A dejected Joe Torre yesterday during the second straight Yankee smackdown. True, this would be a much sweeter picture in mid-October, but we’ll take it. …
Let’s be honest. There is no way the Red Sox are going to win the division. I’m not a pessimisst, I’m a realist. And I …
Hey, at least it’s the playoffs, right? I don’t want to dwell on last night’s spirit-crippling loss to the Yankees, but I will say this. …
Somewhere around the 1999 ALDS, as the Sox were putting the finishing touches on the Cleveland Indians, I became “the guy you don’t want to …
The seed of doubt was planted back in July when Keith Foulke blew three saves in a two-week period. The roots never took and, as …
This photo could be from when Schilling struck out Newhan in the eighth (his 14th of the night, all swinging) or when Foulke gave up …
Watching the Sox stumble through the last three games [that botched run down play?!? Oh, Holy Christ!] it has become increasingly clear that these guys …
“It was too cold in the clubhouse”…”It was windy on the field”…”I was getting squeezed”… Embarrassing. What happened on the field the past two days …
Oh, the agony and the ecstasy of being a Sox fan. One minute, that cute ball girl from Fenway’s third base line is sitting on …
“Good morning, Red Sox Nation. How ya feelin’ today? Not so cocky, eh? I thought so. I’m off to Tavern on the Green for some …
Surreal. It’s the only word to describe what took place in the Bronx on a rainy Friday in September. From wire to wire, this game …
This is a secret message to the members of the Red Sox Nation sleeper cell, currently in and around New York City. If you are …
Wakefield has us terrifed. The inability to get a big hit in the clutch is eerily reminiscent of the hangdog days of June and July. …
Okay. No need to panic. We’ve been shut down two games in a row by the likes of the Devil Rays and the Mariners. But …
With deadly Hurricane Ivan bearing down on the gulf coast of Florida, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays make a timely visit to Boston. For the …
The simple rule of thumb in baseball is feast upon the teams you should be feasting on, and fight like hell to break even with …
Lately, I’ve become obsessed with the idea of the Sox winning 100 games. They are 86-55 with 21 games left to play. So it’s certainly …
This is magical time to be a Red Sox fan, people. I’m so excited for all of you in Boston, and all of New England. …
Okay, so the Sox lost. And the Yankees won. Twice. Dude, we knew we weren’t going to win every game. Bottom line is that the …
He is the Jekyll and Hyde of the Boston Red Sox. Four days out of every five, he is the Clown Prince of the dugout. …
Can you imagine a less-than-sold-out Fenway Park in September against a bitter rival? Never. That’s what they had in Oakland last night, twenty-nine thousand plus …
There is something in the air in Red Sox Nation. It’s not just the throngs of college students returning to Boston to rejoin the bandwagon. …
Hello Oakland. We are the Red Sox. You may remember us from the 2003 ALDS. Heh. We are in your house tonight. And we are …
Took in last night’s game from the Monsta seats, front and center in the front row. A very cool experience and completely new perspective. As …
The Red Sox have won nine in a row. And the only thing standing between us and our tenth straight victory is John Wasdin, who …
Hello. Steinbrenner here. Mister Steinbrenner to you. Or, as I’m also known in various parts: Big George, The Boss, and “Balls” O’Sullivan. Enough with the …
Fenway Park, Boston. Thirty-five thousand rabid, championship-starved faithful watched their team take one step closer to their goal. The World Series. The Fall Classic. God …
Tonight, the Red Sox begin the single most important stretch of the season. Angels and Rangers at home. And it’s on. The kid gloves are …
They are mirror images of each other. One bats from the left side of the plate, one from the right. They will beat you using …
Dale Svuem is every bit as bad a third base coach as Red Sox Nation has portrayed him as. Another player gunned down at the …