Before he was a Hall of Famer, NESN broadcaster, and Man of a Thousand Technicolor Dreamcoats, he was just a ball player trying to pay …

“So, like, have a good time and shit. Don’t hurt anybody.” Denton and I would like to echo those sentiments, and thank everyone who makes …

“What he needs to happen, and it won’t, is for Boston to get in it to amp up the price,” an exec said. “But that’s …

Look, I loved Victor Martinez. Honestly. He was like my Dominican-born, weirdly-accented brother. Who catches. He was born in Venezuela! Close enough. The thing is …

Great NESN article on the Red Sox players eligible for arbitration next week. I don’t see any reason not to offer arbitration to all four …

Despite all the pomp and circumstance, the Yankees are going to re-sign Derek Jeter. You know it. I know it, too. The Steinbrenners know it. …

Yeah, this is how bored I am and how much I’m jonesing for baseball already on November 20th. It’s gonna be a long, cold, lonely …

They got this one right. Felix Hernandez is the 2010 American League Cy Young Award winner. His 13 wins and 12 losses are irrelevant: he …

One of the more interesting topics being kicked about at the GM Meetings [distinguished from the “Winter Meetings” and the “Lyman Bostock Memorial Barbecue and …

I think I’m catching on to how this works. Some random media dude calls Theo Epstein and says “hey, lots of talk about you know …

Jeter winning another Gold Glove is like Rob Schneider winning an Oscar. Boston.com has a great summary of all the reasons why Jeter shouldn’t have …

We obviously don’t take a lot of things seriously in our little neighborhood here on the Net, but this is one of them. I don’t …

So my internet wife, the classy, knowledgeable and handsomely bespectacled Amalie Benjamin is leaving the Red Sox beat, moving on to new challenges at the …

Just because the guy can’t spell his name correctly doesn’t mean he can’t play right field for the Red Sox. I would sure love to …

Some good news to get the off-season started on the right foot: Both Pedroia and Youkilis are on track to begin their offseason baseball activity …

Not bad…irreverent, but pretty funny.

What kind of a backwards-ass world do we live in when Deval Patrick can get locked into the Governor’s seat for another four years, but …

The Hot Stove is heating up early this year. After Hal Steinbrenner said that negotiations with Derek Jeter “could get messy” Jeter’s agent fired back. …

They didn’t have to wait 86 years…just 56. In the bizarro world of baseball, Edgar Renteria was named World Series MVP. Plagued by injury and …

Now it’s a party. And a series. There will be November baseball! Happy Halloween!

Few can argue that Pedro Martinez was the definition of bad-assery. His starts weren’t just games; they were events. We slapped on the Yoda masks …

Anyone with even cursory knowledge of this blog knows I loves me some Watney. So I was quite happy to read, courtesy of my man …

With all the stories of  performance enhancing drugs, off-the-field controversies and inflated statistics, it’s nice to hear a story about someone using their God-given talent …

Just a final THANK YOU as we wrap up our 2010 Jimmy Fund fundraiser. Red and I are pleased to be sending a decent-sized check …

Certainly the Yankee demise in 2010 had nothing to do with a bunch of over-priced all-stars that Brian Cashman assembled choking in October? Or Joe …

Rangers lefty C.J. Wilson, who was the losing pitcher in Game 5, didn’t hide his emotions. “We took down the champions. We took down the …

Red Sox Nation received the consolation prize it hoped for last night: the Yankees were eliminated from the playoffs and will not win the 2010 …

I actually heard Glenn Ordway talking about how he wants the Yankees to win tonight to “set them up” for a loss against Cliff Lee. …

One of the biggest regrets from our shifting this blog from Blogger to WordPress was that seven years worth of comments got lost in the …

Managing ain’t so easy when you actually have to manage, is it Joe? Most nights, all the Yankee skipper has to do is fill out …

A couple quick things as we mourn the passing of Tom Bosley and pray for AJ to come up lame against the Rangers. As Bill …

It’s tough to get all hot and bothered about the playoffs when I don’t have a horse in the race. But, man, do I love …

Get ready to hear a million times how Andy Pettitte is the winningest pitcher in post-season history, blah, blah, blah. Let’s see how he does …

Elvis Andrus stole home in the first, helping the Rangers on their way to a 7-2 win. Like Friday night, the Rangers jumped to a …